Depressive symptoms synthetic dataset

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  • Long term antidepressant adherence and subsequent measures of depressive symptoms, measured by the Short Mood and Feelings Questionnaire (SMFQ), across 7 time pointsbetween in early adulthood (ages 23 to 30).
  • This dataset contains ~800 people, based upon data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) participants.
  • You could use this dataset to look at long term depression trajetcories split by adherence to antidepressants.
  • There is 1 antidepressant variable one could use to split trajectories by:
    • meds

Variables (column names):

  • Subject
    • ID of simulated participant.
    • Type: Character
  • mfq_t1, mfq_t2, mfq_t3, mfq_t4, mfq_t5, mfq_t6, mfq_t7
    • Short Mood and Feelings Questionnaire (SMFQ) scores from 0 to 26 at 7 time points.
    • Type: Numeric
  • age_t1, age_t2, age_t3, age_t4, age_t5, age_t6, age_t7
    • Age at corresponding time points for the SDQ variable (years)
    • Type: Numeric
  • meds
    • Adherence to AD medication is coded as 1. Non-adherence to AD medication is coded as 0.
    • Type: Categorical