makeDummies: Create categorical covariates

In nlmixr: Nonlinear Mixed Effects Models in Population PK/PD

Create categorical covariates

Description

Create categorical covariates

Usage

makeDummies(data, covariate, varName)

Arguments

data	a dataframe containing the dataset that needs to be used
covariate	the covariate that needs to be converted to categorical; must be present in the data
varName	the variable name to which the given covariate is to be added

Value

a list of updated data with covariates added, an expression that needs to be added to the model expression, the list of covariate names, and the column names corresponding to the categorical covariates

Author(s)

Vipul Mann, Matthew Fidler

nlmixr documentation built on March 27, 2022, 5:05 p.m.