UTIdata_sub {SMNlmec}R Documentation

Sub data set for Unstructured Treatment Interruption Study

Description

Data set from a study of Unstructured Treatment Interruption in HIV-infected adolescents in four institutions in the US. The main outcome is the HIV-1 RNA viral load, which is subject to censoring below the lower limit of detection of the assay (50 copies/mL). The censored observations are indicated by the variable RNAcens. Excluding subjects whose observations are less than 2 and with missing RNA (excluding subject ID C6 T16).

Usage

data(UTIdata_sub)

Format

A data frame with 360 observations on the following 5 variables.

Patid

patient ID

Days.after.TI

days after treatment interruption.

Fup

follow-up months

RNA

viral load RNA

RNAcens

censoring indicator for viral load

References

Saitoh, A., Foca, M, et al. (2008), Clinical outcome in perinatally acquired HIV-infected children and adolescents after unstructured treatment interruption, Pediatrics,121, e513-e521.


[Package SMNlmec version 0.1.0 Index]