closes #2523 add more examples for derive_var_joined_exist_flag

NEWS.md

@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ example, `">2.5 x ULN"` changed to `">2.5"` for grade 3. (#2534)
 
 - `derive_locf_records()` documentation example was fixed to display LOCF records. (#2461)
 
+- `derive_var_joined_exist_flag()` documentation updated with extra examples. (#2523)
+
 ## Various
 
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R/derive_var_joined_exist_flag.R

@@ -406,6 +406,58 @@
 #'   first_cond_upper = val.join == "++",
 #'   filter_join = val == "0" & all(val.join %in% c("+", "++"))
 #' )
+#'
+#' # flag each dose which is lower than the previous dose per subject
+#' ex <- tribble(
+#'   ~USUBJID, ~EXSTDTM,          ~EXDOSE,
+#'   "1",      "2024-01-01T08:00",      2,
+#'   "1",      "2024-01-02T08:00",      4,
+#'   "2",      "2024-01-01T08:30",      1,
+#'   "2",      "2024-01-02T08:30",      4,
+#'   "2",      "2024-01-03T08:30",      3,
+#'   "2",      "2024-01-04T08:30",      2,
+#'   "2",      "2024-01-05T08:30",      2
+#' )
+#'
+#' derive_var_joined_exist_flag(
+#'   ex,
+#'   dataset_add = ex,
+#'   by_vars = exprs(USUBJID),
+#'   order = exprs(EXSTDTM),
+#'   new_var = DOSREDFL,
+#'   tmp_obs_nr_var = tmp_dose_nr,
+#'   join_vars = exprs(EXDOSE),
+#'   join_type = "before",
+#'   filter_join = (
+#'     tmp_dose_nr == tmp_dose_nr.join + 1 # Look only at adjacent doses
+#'     & EXDOSE > 0 & EXDOSE.join > 0 # Both doses are valid
+#'     & EXDOSE < EXDOSE.join # Dose is lower than previous
+#'   )
+#' )
+#'
+#' # derive definitive deterioration flag as any deterioration (CHGCAT1 = "Worsened")
+#' # by parameter that is not followed by a non-deterioration
+#' adqs <- tribble(
+#'   ~USUBJID, ~PARAMCD, ~ADY, ~CHGCAT1,
+#'   "1",      "QS1",      10, "Improved",
+#'   "1",      "QS1",      21, "Improved",
+#'   "1",      "QS1",      23, "Improved",
+#'   "1",      "QS2",      32, "Worsened",
+#'   "1",      "QS2",      42, "Improved",
+#'   "2",      "QS1",      11, "Worsened",
+#'   "2",      "QS1",      24, "Worsened"
+#' )
+#'
+#' derive_var_joined_exist_flag(
+#'   adqs,
+#'   dataset_add = adqs,
+#'   new_var = DDETERFL,
+#'   by_vars = exprs(USUBJID, PARAMCD),
+#'   join_vars = exprs(CHGCAT1),
+#'   join_type = "all",
+#'   order = exprs(ADY),
+#'   filter_join = all(CHGCAT1.join == "Worsened" | ADY > ADY.join)
+#' )
 derive_var_joined_exist_flag <- function(dataset,
                                          dataset_add,
                                          by_vars,