create_dummy: Creating a new dummy-variable

In janoleko/vaers: Vaers data preprocessing

Creating a new dummy-variable

Description

Creating a new dummy-variable

Usage

create_dummy(data = vaers_2020, name = "newdummy", symptoms)

Arguments

data	A dataset from the vaers datasets in this package (named "vaers_20xx")
name	The name the new variable should have
symptoms	A vector of strings (symptoms) for which the function should search

Value

Returns the input dataset with a new dummy-variable attached

Examples

create_dummy(vaers_2018, "breathlessness", c("Breathlessness"))
create_dummy(data = vaers_2018, name = "breathlessness", symptoms = c("Breathlessness"))
vaers_2020 %>% create_dummy("fatigue", c("Fatigue", "Lethargy", "Somnolence", "Asthenia", "Hypersomnia", "Depressed level of consciousness"))

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