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Add date of death for individuals. Only death within the same observation period than `indexDate` will be observed.

Usage

addDeathDate(
  x,
  indexDate = "cohort_start_date",
  censorDate = NULL,
  window = c(0, Inf),
  deathDateName = "date_of_death",
  name = NULL
)

Arguments

x

Table with individuals in the cdm.

indexDate

Variable in x that contains the window origin.

censorDate

Name of a column to stop followup.

window

window to consider events over.

deathDateName

name of the new column to be added.

name

Name of the new table, if NULL a temporary table is returned.

Value

table x with the added column with death information added.

Examples

# \donttest{
cdm <- mockPatientProfiles()

cdm$cohort1 |>
  addDeathDate()
#> # Source:   table<og_093_1751196071> [?? x 5]
#> # Database: DuckDB v1.3.1 [unknown@Linux 6.11.0-1015-azure:R 4.5.1/:memory:]
#>    cohort_definition_id subject_id cohort_start_date cohort_end_date
#>                   <int>      <int> <date>            <date>         
#>  1                    3          5 1974-05-13        1976-11-03     
#>  2                    1          2 1913-05-22        1925-01-17     
#>  3                    2          1 1991-02-24        1995-02-10     
#>  4                    2          8 1988-08-14        1993-08-05     
#>  5                    1          7 1952-12-01        1961-03-14     
#>  6                    1         10 1993-08-21        1996-09-23     
#>  7                    1          9 1934-06-14        1935-10-28     
#>  8                    1          4 1982-07-22        1984-06-09     
#>  9                    1          3 1909-05-22        1917-07-04     
#> 10                    1          6 1977-01-06        1977-07-07     
#> # ℹ 1 more variable: date_of_death <date>

mockDisconnect(cdm = cdm)
# }