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  <dc:title>Facilitate Clinical Trials Analysis Using Natural Cubic Splines</dc:title>
  <dc:title>R package splinetrials version 0.1.1</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Create mixed models with repeated measures using natural
    cubic splines applied to an observed continuous time variable, as
    described by Donohue et al. (2023) &lt;doi:10.1002/pst.2285&gt;. Iterate
    through multiple covariance structure types until one converges.
    Categorize observed time according to scheduled visits. Perform
    subgroup analyses.</dc:description>
  <dc:type>Software</dc:type>
  <dc:relation>Imports: car, cli, dplyr, emmeans, mmrm (&gt;= 0.3.16), rlang, splines</dc:relation>
  <dc:relation>Suggests: ggplot2, survival, testthat (&gt;= 3.0.0)</dc:relation>
  <dc:creator>Nik Krieger &lt;nikkrieger@gmail.com&gt;</dc:creator>
  <dc:publisher>Comprehensive R Archive Network (CRAN)</dc:publisher>
  <dc:contributor>Nik Krieger [aut, cre],
  Daniel Sabanes Bove [ctb],
  Eli Lilly and Company [cph]</dc:contributor>
  <dc:rights>Apache License (&gt;= 2)</dc:rights>
  <dc:date>2026-01-19</dc:date>
  <dc:format>application/tgz</dc:format>
  <dc:identifier>https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=splinetrials</dc:identifier>
  <dc:identifier>doi:10.32614/CRAN.package.splinetrials</dc:identifier>
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