This is an auxiliary function for controlling arguments for the incidence rate, used
internally to specify details in s_incidence_rate()
.
Arguments
- conf_level
(
proportion
)
confidence level of the interval.- conf_type
(
string
)normal
(default),normal_log
,exact
, orbyar
for confidence interval type.- input_time_unit
(
string
)day
,week
,month
, oryear
(default) indicating time unit for data input.- num_pt_year
(
numeric(1)
)
number of patient-years to use when calculating adverse event rates.