PhViD.search: PhViD.search

In PhViD: PharmacoVigilance Signal Detection

Description

This function makes possible to extract some information from the output of the PhViD functions for a given couple adverse event-drug, for a drug or for an adverse event.

Usage

PhViD.search(RESULT, DRUG = NULL, EVENT = NULL)

Arguments

RESULT	RESULT must be the output of one the signal detection method functions (ROR, PRR, RFET, GPS or BCPNN
DRUG	The label of the drug. By default, DRUG=FALSE.
EVENT	The label of the adverse event. By default, EVENT=FALSE.

Value

DRUG	Recalls the label of the drug.
EVENT	Recalls the label of the event.
EXIST_DRUG	Indicates if the label of the drug exists in the database.
EVENT	Indicates if the label of the adverse event exists in the database.
EXIST_COUPLE	Indicates if the couple is present in the database.
LIST	It is a dataframe that contains the labels, the counts, the expected counts, the value of the statistic of interest, the rank and the estimated FDR for each couple.

Author(s)

Antoine Poncet & Ismaïl Ahmed

PhViD documentation built on May 2, 2019, 11:37 a.m.