Epileptic Seizures Clinical Drug Trial

Description

This dataset, epilepsy_drug_trial_df, is a data frame containing seizure counts from a clinical trial of anti-epileptic medication. The data includes seizure frequency measurements along with treatment indicators and patient covariates for 295 observations.

Usage

data(epilepsy_drug_trial_df)

Format

A data frame with 295 observations and 6 variables:

seizures

Numeric: Count of epileptic seizures

id

Integer: Patient identification number

treat

Numeric: Treatment indicator

expind

Numeric: Exposure period indicator

timeadj

Numeric: Adjusted time period

age

Numeric: Patient age in years

Details

The dataset name has been kept as 'epilepsy_drug_trial_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the NeuroDataSets package. The suffix 'df' indicates that the dataset is a data frame. The original content has not been modified.

Source

Data taken from the faraway package version 1.0.9