NewCFkids.data -- Documentation ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disease that leads to pulmonary complications and ultimately death. These data represent a subsample of measuremens avaiable in a registry data base. The variables are: (in column order) ID = patient id FEV1 = percent-predicted forced expiratory volume in 1 second AGE = age (years) GENDER = sex (1=male, 2=female) PSEUDOA = infection with Pseudo Aeruginosa (0=no, 3=yes) F508 = genotype (1=homozygous, 2=heterozygous, 3=none) PANCREAT = pancreatic enzyme supplmentation (0,1=no, 2=yes)