HELP {collett} | R Documentation |
Health evaluation and linkage to primary care
Description
A clinical trial for patients in a residential detoxification programme. Patients were randomised to either get a referral to a HELP clinic or not.
Usage
HELP
Format
A data frame with 447 rows and 7 variables:
subject
integer subject id
days
integer time to linkage to primary care in days
status
integer event indicator (0=no linkage, 1=linkage)
age
integer age of patient in years
gender
integer gender of the patient (0=female, 1=male)
housing
integer Homelessness status (0=homeless, 1=housed)
linkage
integer assistance to linking to healthcare (0=no, 1=yes)
Details
Collett (2023) defines this dataset as "help", however that leads to issues with using R's help system. We have changed the dataset name to "HELP". Moreover, the book uses the variables "Time" an d"Help", whereas the dataset includes variables "days" and "linkage", respectively.