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PKCompartment object

Used by PKModelDesign to create SimBiology model

Description

The PKCompartment object is used by the PKModelDesign object to construct a SimBiology® model for pharmacokinetic modeling. PKCompartment holds the following information:

  • Name of the compartment

  • Dosing type

  • Elimination type

  • Whether the drug concentration in this compartment is reported

The PKCompartment class is a subclass of the hgsetget class which is a subclass of the handle class. For more information on the inherited methods, see hgsetget, and handle.

Construction

addCompartment (PKModelDesign)Add compartment to PKModelDesign object

Method Summary

deleteDelete SimBiology object
displayDisplay summary of SimBiology object
getGet SimBiology object properties
setSet SimBiology object properties

Property Summary

DosingTypeDrug dosing type in compartment
EliminationTypeDrug elimination type from compartment
HasLagLag associated with dose targeting compartment
HasResponseVariableCompartment drug concentration reported
NameSpecify name of object

See Also

Create Pharmacokinetic Models in the SimBiology User's Guide, PKModelDesign object

Version History

Introduced in R2009a