Last data update: 2014.03.03

R: Leukemia Remission Data
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Leukemia Remission Data

Description

Data of a leukemia remission study. There are 42 patients in the dataset, who were monitored for whether they relapsed and for how long (in weeks) they remained in remission.

Usage

lkr

Format

weeks: the time that a patient was remained in remission (in weeks)
relapse: whether the patient was relapsed - 1 = yes, 0 = no
treatment1: 1=drug A, 0 = standard drug for treatment1
treatment2: 1=drug B, 0 = standard drug for treatment2
wbc3cat: white blood cell count, recorded in three categories - 1 = normal, 2= moderate, 3 = high

References

Garrett JM. sbe14: Odds Ratios and Confidence Intervals for Logistic Regression Models with Effect Modification. Stata Technical Bulletin, 36, 15-22. Reprinted in Stata Technical Bulletin Reprints, vol. 6, pp. 104-114, 1997 College Station, TX: Stata Press

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