createExposure: Create exposure definition

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Create exposure definition

Description

Create exposure definition

Usage

createExposure(exposureId, exposureIdRef = "exposureId", trueEffectSize = NA)

Arguments

exposureId	An integer used to identify the exposure in the exposure cohort table.
exposureIdRef	A string used to refer to the exposure when defining covariates using the createEraCovariateSettings() function.
trueEffectSize	For negative and positive controls: the known true effect size. To be used for empirical calibration. Negative controls have trueEffectSize = 1. If the true effect size is unknown, use trueEffectSize = NA.

Details

Create an exposure definition, to be used with the createExposuresOutcome function.

Value

An object of type Exposure.

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