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
A data frame with 362 observations on the following 6 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.
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