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This dataset, asthma_patients_tbl_df, is a tibble containing clinical information about 300 asthma (COPD) patients tracked over 3 years, including demographics, smoking status, diagnosis details, medications, and peak flow measurements.

Usage

data(asthma_patients_tbl_df)

Format

A tibble with 300 observations and 7 variables:

Patient_ID

Unique patient identifier (numeric)

Age

Patient age in years (numeric)

Gender

Patient gender (character)

Smoking_Status

Current/Former/Never smoker status (character)

Asthma_Diagnosis

Specific asthma/COPD diagnosis (character)

Medication

Prescribed treatment regimen (character)

Peak_Flow

Peak expiratory flow rate (numeric)

Source

Data taken from Kaggle: https://www.kaggle.com/datasets/jatinthakur706/copd-asthma-patient-dataset

Details

The dataset name has been kept as 'asthma_patients_tbl_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the PulmoDataSets package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'tbl_df' indicates that the dataset is a tibble object. The original content has not been modified in any way.