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This function creates an alias for the Surv function from the survival package, allowing it to be used without explicitly referencing the package namespace.

Usage

Surv(
  time,
  time2,
  event,
  type = c("right", "left", "interval", "counting", "interval2"),
  origin = 0
)

Arguments

time

The follow-up time for the subject.

time2

The ending time for the interval (if applicable).

event

The status indicator, normally 0=alive, 1=dead. Other values are allowed.

type

Character string specifying the type of censoring. Possible values are "right", "left", "interval", or "counting".

origin

The origin for counting time, used when type = "counting".

Value

A Surv object representing the survival data.

See also