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The dataset name has been changed to 'bacteria_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.

Usage

data(bacteria_df)

Format

A data frame with 220 observations and 6 variables:

y

A factor indicating the presence (1) or absence (0) of bacteria.

ap

A factor indicating the result of an antibiotic susceptibility test (yes/no).

hilo

A factor indicating a high or low bacterial load (high/low).

week

An integer representing the week of treatment.

ID

A factor representing the unique identifier for each patient (with 50 possible levels).

trt

A factor indicating the treatment group (with 3 possible levels).

Source

Data collected from clinical trials on antibiotic treatments and their effects on bacterial presence.

Details

This dataset contains information on the presence of bacteria in patients after receiving various drug treatments, including the treatment group and duration of treatment.