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Identifies standard concepts in target_domain that have no ancestor, descendant, or direct relational connections to exposure_concept_id.

Usage

generate_negative_controls(
  con,
  exposure_concept_id,
  target_domain = "Condition",
  candidate_limit = 50L,
  min_patient_count = 1L
)

Arguments

con

Active DBI/DuckDB connection.

exposure_concept_id

Integer concept ID for primary exposure/treatment.

target_domain

Character domain ID (default "Condition").

candidate_limit

Maximum number of candidates to return (default 50L).

min_patient_count

Minimum observed patient count in the domain occurrence table (default 1L).

Value

A data.frame of candidate negative control concepts.