dialysis {slim} | R Documentation |
Longitudinal data on the renal function of 116 patients observed on up to five different occasions.
dialysis
A data.table with 116 rows and 5 variables:
id | patient identifier, a character string |
group | treatment group identifier, a character string |
vintage | days since starting dialysis, an integer |
month | month of observation, an integer |
renalfn | renal function of the patient at that month, numeric |
This data is derived from the Global Fluid Study. This part of the study was led by Dr James Chess and Prof. Nick Topley.
Lambie, M., Chess, J. et al. (2013). Independent effects of systemic and peritoneal inflammation on peritoneal dialysis survival. J Am Soc Nephrol, 24, 2071–80.