R/nesda.R

In lmap: Logistic Mapping

#' Netherlands Study for Depression and Anxiety
#'
#' Synthetic data generated on the basis of characteristics of the data described in 
#' Spinhoven e.a. (2009). 
#'
#' @name  nesda
#' @docType data
#'
#' @usage data(nesda)
#'
#' @keywords dataset
#'
#' @format A list of 2 matrices
#' \itemize{
#'   \item X: A 845 x 8 matrix containing observed values on eight predictor variables.
#'   Gender (female = 1), Age, Education, Neuroticism, Extraversion, Openess, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness
#'   \item Y: A 845 x 5 matrix Indicating whether a participants suffers from a mental illness
#'   D (dysthymia), M (Major depressive disorder), G (Generalized Anxiety disorder), S (Social Phobia), P (Panic disorder)
#' }
#'
#' @references Penninx BWJH, Beekman ATF, Smit JH, Zitman FG, Nolen WA, Spinhoven P, et al.
#' The Netherlands Study of Depression and Anxiety (NESDA): rationale, objectives, and methods.
#' International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research 2008;17:121–40.
#'
#' Spinhoven, P., De Rooij, M., Heiser, W.J., Penninx, B. and Smit, J. (2009).
#' The Role of Personality in Comorbidity among Anxiety and Depressive Disorders in Primary Care and Specialty Care: A Cross-Sectional Analysis.
#' General Hospital Psychiatry, 31, 470-477.
"nesda"