lillies: An R package for the estimation of excess Life Years Lost among patients with a given disease or condition.

Life expectancy at a given age is a summary measure of mortality rates present in a population (estimated as the area under the survival curve), and represents the average number of years an individual at that age is expected to live if current age-specific mortality rates apply now and in the futur...

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Main Authors: Oleguer Plana-Ripoll, Vladimir Canudas-Romo, Nanna Weye, Thomas M Laursen, John J McGrath, Per Kragh Andersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228073