ugi_bleeding_df: H2 Antagonists in UGIB

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H2 Antagonists in UGIB

Description

This dataset, ugi_bleeding_df, is a data frame containing results from 27 studies examining the effectiveness of histamine H2 antagonists (cimetidine or ranitidine) in treating acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage, with 14 variables per study.

Usage

data(ugi_bleeding_df)

Format

A data frame with 27 observations and 14 variables:

id

Integer study identifier

trial

Character trial name/location

year

Integer publication year

ref

Integer reference number

trt

Character treatment description

ctrl

Character control description

nti

Integer treatment group sample size

b.xti

Integer treatment group bleeding events

o.xti

Integer treatment group other events

d.xti

Integer treatment group deaths

nci

Integer control group sample size

b.xci

Integer control group bleeding events

o.xci

Integer control group other events

d.xci

Integer control group deaths

Details

The dataset name has been kept as 'ugi_bleeding_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the DigestiveDataSets package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'df' indicates that the dataset is a data frame. The original content has not been modified in any way.

Source

Data taken from the metadat package version 1.4-0.

DigestiveDataSets documentation built on June 8, 2025, 1:04 p.m.