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youngSwimmers

This is an R package that contains the data used for the young swimmers study, which aims to be a complementary tool for research reproducibility and exploratory data analysis.

About

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Installation

You can install the released version of youngSwimmers from CRAN with:

install.packages("youngSwimmers")

To install the latest development version from GitHub use:

# install.packages("devtools")
devtools::install_github("nim-ach/youngSwimmers")

Example

This is a basic example which shows you how to access the dataset:

library(youngSwimmers) # Load the package

swimmers[, 1:6] # Print columns 1 to 6
#>      period subject    sex age weight height
#>   1:    t-0     s01   Male  13   66.0  166.0
#>   2:    t-0     s02   Male  16     NA  176.0
#>   3:    t-0     s03 Female  15   62.8  158.0
#>   4:    t-0     s05 Female  12   45.6  157.5
#>   5:    t-0     s06   Male  15   63.5  168.0
#>  ---                                        
#> 126:    t-4     s34 Female  14   62.4  158.5
#> 127:    t-4     s36   Male  12   51.5  164.0
#> 128:    t-4     s40 Female  13   50.0  159.0
#> 129:    t-4     s45   Male  13   50.9  164.0
#> 130:    t-4     s46 Female  14   69.3  159.0

For more examples on how to use the dataset, please visit the section “Using the swimmers dataset” from our website. There you will find information for computing descriptive statistics and plotting functionalities.

Citation

To cite the dataset please use:

Castillo-Aguilar, M., Valdés-Badilla, P., Herrera-Valenzuela, T., Guzmán-Muñoz, E., Delgado-Floody, P., Andrade, D. C., Moraes, M. M., Arantes, R. M. E., & Núñez-Espinosa, C. (2022). youngSwimmers: Dataset from the young elite swimmers study. R package version 0.0.1.9000. https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=youngSwimmers

Or run from your R console:

citation("youngSwimmers")
#> 
#> To cite in publications you may use one of the following:
#> 
#> R Package: youngSwimmers
#> 
#>   Castillo-Aguilar, M., Valdés-Badilla, P., Herrera-Valenzuela, T.,
#>   Guzmán-Muñoz, E., Delgado-Floody, P., Andrade, D. C., Moraes, M. M.,
#>   Arantes, R. M. E., & Núñez-Espinosa, C. (2022). youngSwimmers:
#>   Dataset from the young elite swimmers study. R package version
#>   0.0.1.9000. https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=youngSwimmers
#> 
#> Original research paper
#> 
#>   Castillo-Aguilar, M., Valdés-Badilla, P., Herrera-Valenzuela, T.,
#>   Guzmán-Muñoz, E., Delgado-Floody, P., Andrade, D. C., Moraes, M. M.,
#>   Arantes, R. M. E., & Núñez-Espinosa, C. (2021). Cardiac autonomic
#>   modulation in response to muscle fatigue and sex differences during
#>   consecutive competition periods in young swimmers: A longitudinal
#>   study. Frontiers in Physiology, 12, 769085.
#>   https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.769085
#> 
#> To see these entries in BibTeX format, use 'print(<citation>,
#> bibtex=TRUE)', 'toBibtex(.)', or set
#> 'options(citation.bibtex.max=999)'.