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A realistic oncology clinical trial dataset demonstrating comprehensive swimmer plot analysis for regulatory submissions. Includes detailed clinical milestones, tumor characteristics, and demographic information.

Usage

data(swimmer_unified_oncology)

Format

A data frame with 20 rows and 14 variables:

PatientID

Character. Unique patient identifiers (PT001-PT020)

StartTime

Numeric. Treatment start time (all patients start at 0)

EndTime

Numeric. Treatment end time in months (8-54 months)

BestResponse

Character. Best overall response per RECIST (CR, PR, SD, PD)

Baseline

Numeric. Baseline assessment time

FirstAssessment

Numeric. Time of first assessment in months

BestResponseTime

Numeric. Time of best response in months

Progression

Numeric. Time of disease progression (NA if no progression)

Death

Numeric. Time of death (NA if alive)

Stage

Character. Disease stage

Arm

Character. Treatment arm

Site

Character. Clinical trial site

Age

Numeric. Patient age

Gender

Character. Patient gender

Source

Generated for ClinicoPath package demonstration based on realistic oncology trial patterns

Examples

 
data(swimmer_unified_oncology)

# Comprehensive oncology swimmer plot
swimmerplot(
  data = swimmer_unified_oncology,
  patientID = "PatientID",
  startTime = "StartTime",
  endTime = "EndTime",
  responseVar = "BestResponse", 
  milestone1Name = "Baseline",
  milestone1Date = "Baseline",
  milestone2Name = "First Assessment",
  milestone2Date = "FirstAssessment",
  milestone3Name = "Best Response",
  milestone3Date = "BestResponseTime",
  milestone4Name = "Progression",
  milestone4Date = "Progression",
  milestone5Name = "Death",
  milestone5Date = "Death",
  referenceLines = "protocol",
  showInterpretation = TRUE,
  personTimeAnalysis = TRUE,
  responseAnalysis = TRUE,
  plotTheme = "ggswim",
  sortOrder = "duration_desc"
)
#> 
#>  SWIMMER PLOT
#> 
#> character(0)
#> 
#>  Timeline Summary Statistics         
#>  ─────────────────────────────────── 
#>    Metric                Value       
#>  ─────────────────────────────────── 
#>    Number of Patients     30.00000   
#>    Total Observations     30.00000   
#>    Median Duration        26.00000   
#>    Mean Duration          24.90000   
#>    Total Person-Time     747.00000   
#>    Mean Follow-up         24.90000   
#>    CR Rate (%)            23.30000   
#>    PD Rate (%)            26.70000   
#>    PR Rate (%)            26.70000   
#>    SD Rate (%)            23.30000   
#>  ─────────────────────────────────── 
#> 
#> 
#>  <div style='background-color: #e8f5e8; padding: 15px; border-radius:
#>  5px; margin: 10px 0;'>
#> 
#>  Clinical Interpretation
#> 
#>  <div style='margin: 10px 0;'><h5 style='color: #2e7d32;'>Timeline
#>  Analysis:
#> 
#>  Study included 30 patients with 30 timeline observations. Median
#>  follow-up was 26.0 months (range: 8.0 to 45.0 months).
#> 
#>  <div style='margin: 10px 0;'><h5 style='color: #2e7d32;'>Person-Time
#>  Analysis:
#> 
#>  Total person-time: 747.0 months. Average follow-up per patient: 24.9
#>  months.
#> 
#>  <div style='margin: 10px 0;'><h5 style='color: #2e7d32;'>Response
#>  Pattern Analysis:
#> 
#>  Most common response was PD (26.7% of observations). Response
#>  distribution shows clinical patterns suitable for efficacy analysis.
#> 
#>  Person-Time Analysis                                                          
#>  ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 
#>    Response Type    Patients    Total Time    Mean Time    Follow-up Density   
#>  ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 
#>    CR                      7      208.0000     29.71000             3.365000   
#>    PD                      8      191.0000     23.88000             4.188000   
#>    PR                      8      191.0000     23.88000             4.188000   
#>    SD                      7      157.0000     22.43000             4.459000   
#>  ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 
#> 
#> 
#>  Milestone Event Summary                                         
#>  ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 
#>    Milestone           Events    Median Time    Time Range       
#>  ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 
#>    Baseline                30       0.000000    0 - 0 months     
#>    Best Response           30      17.500000    8 - 24 months    
#>    Death                    3      17.000000    13 - 40 months   
#>    First Assessment        30       8.000000    8 - 8 months     
#>    Progression             14      23.500000    9 - 36 months    
#>  ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 
#> 
#> 
#>  Advanced Clinical Metrics                                                                                                                                        
#>  ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 
#>    Metric                           Value         95% CI         Unit                 Clinical Interpretation                                                     
#>  ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 
#>    Median Follow-up Time             26.000000                   months               Central tendency of patient follow-up duration                              
#>    Interquartile Range               20.500000                   months               Middle 50% of follow-up duration range                                      
#>    Total Study Person-Time          747.000000                   months cumulative    Total observation time across all patients                                  
#>    Follow-up Density                  4.016000                   per 100 months       Number of patients per 100 units of observation time (descriptive metric)   
#>    Objective Response Rate (ORR)     50.000000    31.3 - 68.7    percent              Proportion with complete or partial response                                
#>    Disease Control Rate (DCR)        73.300000    54.1 - 87.7    percent              Proportion with response or stable disease                                  
#>  ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 
#>