Returns detailed documentation for a specific variable, including scientific context, calculation methods, and usage notes.
Value
A list with elements: variable, description, scientific_context, calculation, usage_notes, references
See also
Other data-dictionary:
get_commpass_data_dictionary()
Examples
docs <- get_variable_docs("age_at_diagnosis")
cat(docs$usage_notes)
#> CRITICAL: GDC stores age in DAYS, not years. Always divide by 365.25 before analysis or display. Values typically range from ~10,000 to ~35,000 days.