An R6 class to define a Statistic object

A Statistic is a type of metric to be used for characterization. Specific types of statistics are defined in derived classes

Methods

Public methods

• Statistic$new()

• Statistic$getStatisticType()

• Statistic$getAggregationType()

• Statistic$getPersonLineTransformation()

• Statistic$getBreaksIfAny()

• Statistic$getWeightsIfAny()

• Statistic$clone()

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Method new()

Usage

Statistic$new(statType, personLine, aggType)

Arguments

statType

the type of statistic

personLine

the means of converting occurrences to a single event per patient

aggType

the way the metric is reported either categorical or continuous

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Method getStatisticType()

retrieve the statistic type

Usage

Statistic$getStatisticType()

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Method getAggregationType()

retrieve the aggregation type

Usage

Statistic$getAggregationType()

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Method getPersonLineTransformation()

retrieve the person line transformation

Usage

Statistic$getPersonLineTransformation()

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Method getBreaksIfAny()

retrieve the breaks object from the statistic object

Usage

Statistic$getBreaksIfAny()

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Method getWeightsIfAny()

retrieve the weights object from the statistic object

Usage

Statistic$getWeightsIfAny()

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Method clone()

The objects of this class are cloneable with this method.

Usage

Statistic$clone(deep = FALSE)

Arguments

deep

Whether to make a deep clone.