sir.adm: Pneumonia on admission in intenive care unit patients
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Pneumonia status on admission for intensive care unit (ICU) patients, a random sample from the SIR-3 study (also contained in package mvna).

1	data(sir.adm)

A data frame with 747 observations on the following 4 variables.

id: Randomly generated patient id
pneu: Covariate Pneumonia indicator. 0: No pneumonia, 1: Pneumonia
status: Event status indicator. 0: censored observation, 1: discharged, 2: dead
time: Follow-up time in days

Beyersmann, J., Gastmeier, P., Grundmann, H., Baerwolff, S., Geffers, C., Behnke, M., Rueden, H., and Schumacher, M. (2006) Use of multistate models to assess prolongation of intensive care unit stay due to nosocomial infection. Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 27,493–499.

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