summary.medicalcoder_comorbidities: Summaries of Comorbidities

In medicalcoder: A Unified and Longitudinally Aware Framework for ICD-Based Comorbidity Assessment

Summaries of Comorbidities

Description

Build summaries (counts and percentages) for each comorbidity and other summary statistics by method.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'medicalcoder_comorbidities'
summary(object, ...)

Arguments

object	a medicalcoder_comorbidities object generated by calling comorbidities()
...	additional parameters, not currently used

Value

either a list or a data data.frame

Examples

pccc_v3.1_results <-
  comorbidities(data = mdcr,
                icd.codes = "code",
                id.vars = "patid",
                dx.var = "dx",
                method = "pccc_v3.1",
                flag.method = 'current',
                poa = 1)
summary(pccc_v3.1_results)

charlson_results <-
  comorbidities(data = mdcr,
                icd.codes = "code",
                id.vars = "patid",
                dx.var = "dx",
                method = "charlson_quan2011",
                flag.method = 'current',
                poa = 1)
summary(charlson_results)

elixhauser_results <-
  comorbidities(data = mdcr,
                icd.codes = "code",
                id.vars = "patid",
                dx.var = "dx",
                method = "elixhauser_ahrq2025",
                primarydx = 1,
                flag.method = 'current',
                poa = 1)
summary(elixhauser_results)

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