RecruitmentRatio

RecruitmentRatio constrains the recruitment of backfill patients based on a ratio to the main trial cohort size. The maximum number of backfill patients is calculated as ceiling(ratio * active_cohort_size).

Usage

RecruitmentRatio(ratio = 1)

.DefaultRecruitmentRatio()

Arguments

ratio

(number) see slot definition.

Slots

ratio

(number) the recruitment ratio, specifying the maximum number of backfill patients per patient in the main trial cohort (non-negative).

Note

Typically, end users will not use the .DefaultRecruitmentRatio() function.

See also

Recruitment and the other subclasses listed in there.

Examples

# Create a RecruitmentRatio object with ratio 0.5
# This means 1 backfill patient for every 2 patients in the active cohort
recruitment <- RecruitmentRatio(ratio = 0.5)
print(recruitment)
#> An object of class "RecruitmentRatio"
#> Slot "ratio":
#> [1] 0.5
#> 

# Create a variant with ratio 1 (1:1)
recruitment_one_to_one <- RecruitmentRatio(ratio = 1)
print(recruitment_one_to_one)
#> An object of class "RecruitmentRatio"
#> Slot "ratio":
#> [1] 1
#>