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

Usage

addDeathDays(
  x,
  indexDate = "cohort_start_date",
  censorDate = NULL,
  window = c(0, Inf),
  deathDaysName = "days_to_death"
)

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.

deathDaysName

name of the new column to be added.

Value

table x with the added column with death information added.

Examples

# \donttest{
cdm <- mockPatientProfiles()
cdm$cohort1 %>%
  addDeathDays()
#> # Source:   table<og_099_1715898448> [10 x 5]
#> # Database: DuckDB v0.10.2 [unknown@Linux 6.5.0-1021-azure:R 4.4.0/:memory:]
#>    cohort_definition_id subject_id cohort_start_date cohort_end_date
#>                   <int>      <int> <date>            <date>         
#>  1                    3          8 2058-10-03        2066-10-19     
#>  2                    1          5 2041-10-03        2052-12-09     
#>  3                    1          4 2041-07-31        2041-09-20     
#>  4                    2          7 2037-06-11        2053-04-08     
#>  5                    2         10 2017-08-13        2029-05-11     
#>  6                    1          2 2075-01-31        2078-10-14     
#>  7                    2          6 2068-04-06        2111-03-12     
#>  8                    1          1 1943-12-05        1947-10-14     
#>  9                    2          3 1942-04-01        1966-03-18     
#> 10                    1          9 1998-03-02        2023-10-22     
#> # ℹ 1 more variable: days_to_death <dbl>
mockDisconnect(cdm = cdm)
# }