copd_drug_therapy_df: Pharmacologic Treatments for COPD

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Pharmacologic Treatments for COPD

Description

This dataset, copd_drug_therapy_df, is a data frame containing results from 39 trials examining pharmacologic treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It includes study identifiers, treatment groups, number of exacerbations, and sample sizes.

Usage

data(copd_drug_therapy_df)

Format

A data frame with 94 observations and 6 variables:

study

Character variable identifying each study

year

Integer variable indicating the publication year

id

Integer variable representing the study ID

treatment

Character variable describing the treatment group

exac

Integer variable indicating the number of COPD exacerbations

total

Integer variable for the total number of patients in the group

Details

The dataset name has been kept as 'copd_drug_therapy_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the MedxR 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 package metadat version 1.4-0

MedxR documentation built on Jan. 14, 2026, 5:08 p.m.