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Data from a clinical trial comparing two treatments for a respiratory illness

Description:

The data are from a clinical trial of patients with respiratory illness, where 111 patients from two different clinics were randomized to receive either placebo or an active treatment. Patients were examined at baseline and at four visits during treatment. The respiratory status (categorized as 1 = good, 0 = poor) was determined at each visit.

Variables:

A data frame with 444 observations on the following 8 variables.

center: a numeric vector
id: a numeric vector
treat: treatment or placebo
sex: M or F
age: in years at baseline
baseline: resporatory status at baseline
visit: id of each of four visits
outcome: respiratory status at each visit

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Rows:

444

Columns:

Files:

Data from a clinical trial comparing two treatments for a respiratory illness_855_59.csv

License Type:

Public Domain (CC0)

References/Notes/Attributions:

R Dataset Upload:

Use the following R code to directly access this dataset in R.

d <- read.csv("https://www.key2stats.com/Data_from_a_clinical_trial_comparing_two_treatments_for_a_respiratory_illness_855_59.csv")