calc_abw: Calculate adjusted body weight (ABW)

In ronkeizer/clinPK: Clinical Pharmacokinetics Toolkit

Description

Often used for chemotherapy calculations when actual weight > 120

Usage

calc_abw(weight = NULL, ibw = NULL, factor = 0.4, verbose = TRUE, ...)

Arguments

weight	actual body weight in kg
ibw	ideal body weight in kg
factor	weighting factor, commonly 0.4 or 0.3
verbose	show output?
...	parameters passed to ibw function (if 'ibw' not specified)

Examples

calc_abw(weight = 80, ibw = 60)
calc_abw(weight = 80, height = 160, sex = "male", age = 60)

ronkeizer/clinPK documentation built on May 20, 2019, 5:07 p.m.