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codex
Description
This dataset is based on an observational study conducted at Geneva University Hospitals to assess the impact of weight on the pharmacokinetics of dexamethasone in normal-weight versus obese patients hospitalized for COVID-19.
Usage
codex
Format
- id
ID of the patient
- gender
Gender (0 for men and 1 for women)
- age
Age
- bmi
Body mass index
- weight
Weight in kg
- number_doses
Number of doses of the dexamethasone (DEX) drug
- tmax
The time it takes for the drug to reach the maximum concentration (i.e. Cmax) after its administration in hours (h)
- cmax
The maximum concentration that achieves in the blood after the drug has been administered (ng/m)
- t1_2
t1_2 is the time required to decrease the drug concentration within the body by one-half during elimination in hours (h)
- auc
The integral (from 0 to 8 hours) of a curve that describes the variation of a drug concentration in the blood as a function of time it takes for a drug to reach the maximum concentration (Cmax) after administration of a drug (ng.h/m)
- length_hospital
Number of days the patient were hospitalized
- length_intermed
Number of days the patient were hospitalized at the intermediate and intensive care unit
- crp
crp
- comor_e
Presence of cormobidity type e
- comor_p
Presence of cormobidity type p
- comor_v
Presence of cormobidity type v
- comor_c
Presence of cormobidity type c
- comor_r
Presence of cormobidity type r
- obese
Indicator variable based on whether the subject is obese (i.e. with BMI > 30), 0 for no and 1 for yes.