new_covariate {PKPDsim} | R Documentation |
New covariate
Description
Describe data for a covariate, either fixed or time-variant
Usage
new_covariate(
value = NULL,
times = NULL,
implementation = "interpolate",
unit = NULL,
interpolation_join_limit = 1,
remove_negative_times = TRUE,
round_times = NULL,
comments = NULL,
verbose = TRUE
)
Arguments
value |
a numeric vector |
times |
NULL for time-invariant covariate or a numeric vector specifying the update times for the covariate |
implementation |
for time-varying covariates either 'LOCF' (last observation carried forward) or 'interpolate' (default) |
unit |
specify covariate unit (optional, for documentation purposes only) |
interpolation_join_limit |
for |
remove_negative_times |
|
round_times |
round times to specified number of digits. If |
comments |
|
verbose |
verbosity |
Value
Object of class "covariate"