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here, we will simply create age() so, it will returns age from date of birth. so i created patient model with age() and you will see how to call model function in controller to.

Step 1 :- app/Models/Patient.php

<?php
  
namespace App\Models;
  
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\SoftDeletes;
use Carbon\Carbon;
  
class Patient extends Model
{
    use SoftDeletes;
  
    protected $dates = ['deleted_at'];
      
    /**
     * The attributes that are mass assignable.
     *
     * @var array
     */
    protected $fillable = ['code', 'first_name', 'last_name', 'address' 'birth_date'];
  
    /**
     * Get the user's full name.
     *
     * @return string
     */
    public function getAgeAttribute()
    {
        return Carbon::parse($this->birth_date)->age;
    }
}

Step 2 :- Controller Code

<?php
  
namespace App\Http\Controllers;
  
use App\Models\Patient;
  
class SignaturePadController extends Controller
{
    /**
     * Write code on Method
     *
     * @return response()
     */
    public function index()
    {
        $patient = Patient::find(1);
  
        dd($patient->age);
    }
}

Output:-

25