# Nonparametric Methods for Generating High Quality Comparative Effectiveness Evidence

## Documentation for package ‘LocalControl’ version 1.1.4

- DESCRIPTION file.
- User guides, package vignettes and other documentation.
- Package NEWS.

## Help Pages

cardSim | Simulated cardiac medication data for survival analysis
framingham | Framingham heart study data extract on smoking and hypertension.
lindner | Lindner Center for Research and Education study on Abciximab cost-effectiveness and survival
LocalControl | Local Control
LocalControl-deprecated | Deprecated LocalControl functions
LocalControlClassic | Local Control Classic
localControlCompetingRisks | Deprecated LocalControl functions
LocalControlCompetingRisksConfidence | Calculate confidence intervals around the cumulative incidence functions (CIFs) generated by LocalControl when outcomeType = "survival".
localControlNearestNeighbors | Deprecated LocalControl functions
LocalControlNearestNeighborsConfidence | Provides a bootstrapped confidence interval estimate for LocalControl LTDs.
plot.LocalControlCR | Plot cumulative incidence functions (CIFs) from Local Control.
plot.LocalControlCS | Plots the local treatment difference as a function of radius for LocalControl.
plotLocalControlCIF | Deprecated LocalControl functions
plotLocalControlLTD | Deprecated LocalControl functions
SPSbalan | Test for Within-Bin X-covariate Balance in Supervised Propensiy Scoring
SPSloess | LOESS Smoothing of Outcome by Treatment in Supervised Propensiy Scoring
SPSlogit | Propensity Score prediction of Treatment Selection from Patient Baseline X-covariates
SPSnbins | Change the Number of Bins in Supervised Propensiy Scoring
SPSoutco | Examine Treatment Differences on an Outcome Measure in Supervised Propensiy Scoring
UPSaccum | Prepare for Accumulation of (Outcome,Treatment) Results in Unsupervised Propensity Scoring
UPSaltdd | Artificial Distribution of LTDs from Random Clusters
UPSboxplot | Returns a series of boxplots comparing LTD distributions given different numbers of clusters.
UPSgraph | Display Sensitivity Analysis Graphic in Unsupervised Propensiy Scoring
UPShclus | Hierarchical Clustering of Patients on X-covariates for Unsupervised Propensiy Scoring
UPSivadj | Instrumental Variable LATE Linear Fitting in Unsupervised Propensiy Scoring
UPSLTDdist | Plot the LTD distribution as a function of the number of clusters.
UPSnnltd | Nearest Neighbor Distribution of LTDs in Unsupervised Propensiy Scoring