wheeze                  package:drm                  R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     'wheeze' is a longitudinal dataset reporting the presence and
     absence of wheeze at ages 7, 8, 9 and 10 among 537 Steubenville
     children.

_U_s_a_g_e:

     data(wheeze)

_F_o_r_m_a_t:

     This data frame contains the following columns:

     _i_d identification number of a child.

     _w_h_e_e_z_e a binary indicator of the presence of wheeze.

     _a_g_e a numeric vector of age from 7 to 10.

     _s_m_o_k_i_n_g a binary indicator of mother's smoking status at baseline.

_S_o_u_r_c_e:

     Ekholm A, Smith PWF, McDonald  JW.  Marginal  regression analysis 
     of  a  multivariate  binary response. _Biometrika_ 1995;
     82(4):847-854.

_R_e_f_e_r_e_n_c_e_s:

     Ekholm A, McDonald JW, Smith PWF.  Association  models for  a 
     multivariate  binary  response. _Biometrics_ 2000; 56:712-718.

