ahd: Methylprednisolone data
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Description
Usage
Format
Source
References
Description
Data from a longitudinal study examining the effectiveness of Methylprednisolone
as a treatment for patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis. Subjects were
randomly assigned to a treatment (31 received a placebo, 35 received the
treatment) and serum bilirubin was measures each week for four weeks.
Usage
1
Format
A data frame with 330 observations on the following 5 variables:
- treatment
The treatment a subject received - a factor. Levels are
placebo and treated.
- subject
Subject ID - a factor.
- week
Week of the study (0–4) - the time variable.
- sbvalue
Serum bilirubin level (in μmol/L).
- baseline
A subject's serum bilirubin level at week 0.
Source
Vonesh, E. F. and Chinchilli, V. M. (1997) Linear and Nonlinear Models for the
Analysis of Repeated Measurements. Marcel Dekker, New York.
References
Carithers, R. L., Herlong, H. F., Diehl, A. M., Shaw, E. W., Combes, B.,
Fallon, H. J. & Maddrey, W. C. (1989) Methylprednisolone therapy in
patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis. Annals of Internal Medicine,
110(9), 685–690.
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Description Usage Format Source References
Description
Data from a longitudinal study examining the effectiveness of Methylprednisolone as a treatment for patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis. Subjects were randomly assigned to a treatment (31 received a placebo, 35 received the treatment) and serum bilirubin was measures each week for four weeks.
Usage
1 |
Format
A data frame with 330 observations on the following 5 variables:
- treatment
The treatment a subject received - a factor. Levels are
placeboandtreated.- subject
Subject ID - a factor.
- week
Week of the study (0–4) - the time variable.
- sbvalue
Serum bilirubin level (in μmol/L).
- baseline
A subject's serum bilirubin level at week 0.
Source
Vonesh, E. F. and Chinchilli, V. M. (1997) Linear and Nonlinear Models for the Analysis of Repeated Measurements. Marcel Dekker, New York.
References
Carithers, R. L., Herlong, H. F., Diehl, A. M., Shaw, E. W., Combes, B., Fallon, H. J. & Maddrey, W. C. (1989) Methylprednisolone therapy in patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis. Annals of Internal Medicine, 110(9), 685–690.
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