ratdiet: Effect of a restricted diet on lifespan of rats.

ratdietR Documentation

Effect of a restricted diet on lifespan of rats.

Description

Data from an experiment investigating the effect of a restricted versus an unrestricted diet on the lifespan of rats.

Usage

ratdiet

Format

A data frame with 195 observations and two variables:

days:

lifespan (days)

restricted:

diet restricted (yes or no)

Source

Berger, R. L., Boos, D. D., & Guess, F. M. (1988). Tests and confidence sets for comparing two mean residual life functions. Biometrics, 44, 103–115.

Yu, B. P., Masoro, E. J., Murata, I., Bertrand, H. A., & Lynd, F. T. (1982). Lifespan study of SPF Fisher 344 male rats fed ad libitum or restricted diets: Longevity, growth, and lean body mass and disease. Journal of Gerontology, 37, 130-141.


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