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EBMT cause of death data

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Data from the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT)

Description

A data frame of 8966 patients transplanted at the EBMT. The included variables are

id: Patient identification number
time: Time in months from transplantation to death or last follow-up
status: Survival status; 0 = censored; 1,...,6 = death due to the following causes: Relapse (1), GvHD (2), Bacterial infections (3), Viral infections (4), Fungal infections (5), Other causes (6)
cod: Cause of death as factor with levels "Alive", "Relapse", "GvHD", "Bacterial", "Viral", "Fungal", "Other"
dissub: Disease subclassification; factor with levels "AML", "ALL", "CML"
match: Donor-recipient gender match; factor with levels "No gender mismatch", "Gender mismatch"
tcd: T-cell depletion; factor with levels "No TCD", "TCD", "Unknown"
year: Year of transplantation; factor with levels "1985-1989", "1990-1994", "1995-1998"
age: Patient age at transplant; factor with levels "<=20", "20-40", ">40"

Format

A data frame, see data.frame.

Source

We acknowledge the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT) for making available these data. Disclaimer: these data were simplified for the purpose of illustration of the analysis of competing risks and multi-state models and do not reflect any real life situation. No clinical conclusions should be drawn from these data.