TargetCohort R6 Class

Describes a study cohort used as the numerator (prevalent) or target (incidence) in an analysis. Uses the era pattern (interval overlap) for all analyses.

Methods

Public methods

• TargetCohort$new()

• TargetCohort$id()

• TargetCohort$name()

• TargetCohort$viewCohortInfo()

• TargetCohort$clone()

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Method new()

Create a new TargetCohort object

Usage

TargetCohort$new(id, name)

Arguments

id

Integer cohort ID within the database results schema.

name

Character cohort name.

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Method id()

Return the cohort ID.

Usage

TargetCohort$id()

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Method name()

Return the cohort name.

Usage

TargetCohort$name()

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Method viewCohortInfo()

Return a formatted info string about this cohort.

Usage

TargetCohort$viewCohortInfo()

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Method clone()

The objects of this class are cloneable with this method.

Usage

TargetCohort$clone(deep = FALSE)

Arguments

deep

Whether to make a deep clone.