reformatSHG: Reformats Smoking History Generator Output

In ekhco/LCsim: Lung Cancer Risk Factor Simulator (LCRFsim)

Description

This function takes a SHG output from runSHG() and reformats it by longitudinal age. It can take some time to run. It returns these columns: cigday, cigyears, cigstat, for each age in the range of ages. It is called internally by riskFactorSimulator(), and was not intended for direct use by the user. see riskFactorSimulator().

Usage

reformatSHG(ages, DAT)

Arguments

ages	the range of ages for each person in the SHG cohort (ie: 45:90)
DAT	The SHG output data, see runSHG()

Examples

SHG_output <- runSHG(100, gender="M", 1950, 1)
ages <- 45:90
reformatted_SHG_output <- reformatSHG(ages, SHG_output)

ekhco/LCsim documentation built on Nov. 4, 2019, 11:50 a.m.