EBMT cause of death data {mstate}R Documentation

Data from the European Registry for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT)

Description

A data frame of 8966 patients transplanted at the EBMT. The included variables are

id
Patient identification number
time
Time in months from transplantation to death or last follow-up
status
Survival status; 0 = censored; 1,...,6 = death due to the following causes: Relapse (1), GvHD (2), Bacterial infections (3), Viral infections (4), Fungal infections (5), Other causes (6)
cod
Cause of death as factor with levels "Alive", "Relapse", "GvHD", "Bacterial", "Viral", "Fungal", "Other"
dissub
Disease subclassification; factor with levels "AML", "ALL", "CML"
match
Donor-recipient gender match; factor with levels "No gender mismatch", "Gender mismatch"
tcd
T-cell depletion; factor with levels "No TCD", "TCD", "Unknown"
year
Year of transplantation; factor with levels "1985-1989", "1990-1994", "1995-1998"
age
Patient age at transplant; factor with levels "<=20", "20-40", ">40"

Usage

data(ebmt2)

Format

A data frame, see data.frame.

References

Fiocco M, Putter H, van Houwelingen JC (2005). Reduced rank proportional hazards model for competing risks. Biostatistics 6, 465–478.


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