The dataset name has been changed to 'Cushings_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets from
packages in the R ecosystem and to follow the naming conventions of the 'MedDataSets' package.
The suffix '_df' indicates that this dataset is a data frame, helping to distinguish it from
other datasets within the package and from those in the broader R ecosystem. The original content
of the dataset has not been modified in any way.
A data frame with 27 observations and 3 variables:
- Tetrahydrocortisone
A numeric vector representing the levels of Tetrahydrocortisone.
- Pregnanetriol
A numeric vector representing the levels of Pregnanetriol.
- Type
A factor indicating the type of test conducted (4 levels).
Source
Data collected from clinical trials and patient records.
Details
This dataset contains results from diagnostic tests conducted on patients suspected of having
Cushing's Syndrome, focusing on the measurement of specific hormonal metabolites.
