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Set cohort start or cohort end

Usage

padCohortDate(
  cohort,
  days,
  cohortDate = "cohort_start_date",
  indexDate = "cohort_start_date",
  collapse = TRUE,
  padObservation = TRUE,
  cohortId = NULL,
  name = tableName(cohort)
)

Arguments

cohort

A cohort table in a cdm reference.

days

Integer with the number of days to add or name of a column (that must be numeric) to add.

cohortDate

'cohort_start_date' or 'cohort_end_date'.

indexDate

Variable in cohort that contains the index date to add.

collapse

Whether to collapse the overlapping records (TRUE) or drop the records that have an ongoing prior record.

padObservation

Whether to pad observations if they are outside observation_period (TRUE) or drop the records if they are outside observation_period (FALSE)

cohortId

Vector identifying which cohorts to modify (cohort_definition_id or cohort_name). If NULL, all cohorts will be used; otherwise, only the specified cohorts will be modified, and the rest will remain unchanged.

name

Name of the new cohort table created in the cdm object.

Value

Cohort table

Examples

# \donttest{
library(CohortConstructor)
cdm <- mockCohortConstructor()
cdm$cohort1 |>
  padCohortDate(
    cohortDate = "cohort_end_date",
    indexDate = "cohort_start_date",
    days = 10)
#> # Source:   table<main.cohort1> [?? x 4]
#> # Database: DuckDB v1.1.3 [unknown@Linux 6.8.0-1017-azure:R 4.4.2/:memory:]
#>    cohort_definition_id subject_id cohort_start_date cohort_end_date
#>                   <int>      <int> <date>            <date>         
#>  1                    1          3 1976-11-28        1976-12-08     
#>  2                    1          3 1977-03-12        1977-03-22     
#>  3                    1          3 1978-04-04        1978-04-14     
#>  4                    1          6 2003-10-31        2003-11-10     
#>  5                    1          2 1964-09-18        1964-09-28     
#>  6                    1          5 2008-11-11        2008-11-21     
#>  7                    1          6 2003-11-15        2003-11-25     
#>  8                    1          9 2012-01-18        2012-01-28     
#>  9                    1          5 2007-10-19        2007-10-29     
#> 10                    1          4 1998-06-22        1998-07-02     
# }