On this R-data statistics page, you will find information about the Blackmore data set which pertains to Exercise Histories of Eating-Disordered and Control Subjects. The Blackmore data set is found in the car R package. You can load the Blackmore data set in R by issuing the following command at the console data("Blackmore"). This will load the data into a variable called Blackmore. If R says the Blackmore data set is not found, you can try installing the package by issuing this command install.packages("car") and then attempt to reload the data. If you need to download R, you can go to the R project website. You can download a CSV (comma separated values) version of the Blackmore R data set. The size of this file is about 22,687 bytes.

Exercise Histories of Eating-Disordered and Control Subjects

Description

The Blackmore data frame has 945 rows and 4 columns. Blackmore and Davis's data on exercise histories of 138 teenaged girls hospitalized for eating disorders and 98 control subjects.

Usage

Blackmore

Format

This data frame contains the following columns:

subject

a factor with subject id codes.

age

age in years.

exercise

hours per week of exercise.

group

a factor with levels: control, Control subjects; patient, Eating-disordered patients.

Source

Personal communication from Elizabeth Blackmore and Caroline Davis, York University.

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Dataset imported from https://www.r-project.org.