[R] case-cohort sampling

[Frank E Harrell Jr]

I don't know if this does exactly what you want but look at the Hmisc library find.matches and matchCases functions:  

http://hesweb1.med.virginia.edu/biostat/s/help/Hmisc/html/find.matches.html

You may be able to modify them for what you want.

Frank


On Thu, 23 May 2002 09:22:50 +0200
Stefano <stecalza at tiscali.it> wrote:

> 
> Hi.
> 
> I've a dataframe with about 46000 women with about 500 cases (cancers). I
> want to define a case-cohort sampling scheme, matching by age and hospital
> centre. Is there anyone who has already written a code for that? It should
> be something similar to  the stcacoh macro in Stata.
> 
> TIA,
> 
> Stefano
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