censor.time: Function to artificially censor survival data
In bhklab/survcomp: Performance Assessment and Comparison for Survival Analysis

Description Usage Arguments Value Author(s) Examples

The function censors the survival data at a specific point in time. This is is useful if you used datasets having different follow-up periods.

1	censor.time(surv.time, surv.event, time.cens = 0)

`surv.time`	vector of times to event occurrence
`surv.event`	vector of indicators for event occurrence
`time.cens`	point in time at which the survival data must be censored

`surv.time.cens`	vector of censored times to event occurrence
`surv.event.cens`	vector of censored indicators for event occurrence

Benjamin Haibe-Kains

set.seed(12345)
stime <- rexp(30)
cens <- runif(30,0.5,2)
sevent <- as.numeric(stime <= cens)
stime <- pmin(stime, cens)
censor.time(surv.time=stime, surv.event=sevent, time.cens=1)