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Thursday, 19 June 2014

CDISC VISIT VARIABLES

PLANNED VS UNPLANNED



PLANNED VISITS
UNPLANNED VISITS
Clinical encounters which are defined by protocol in order to describe assessments & procedures that are to be performed at visits
Unscheduled visits, not defined in protocol
Trial visits(TV) describes the planned visits in a trial
Subject visits(SV) records unplanned visits
VISIT,VISITNUM,VISITDY are the timing variables
VISITNUM-clinical encounter number of visit,used for sorting
VISIT-Description of visit/visit name
VISITDY-Planned study day of visit
VISIT,VISITNUM,--DY are the timing variables
VISITNUM-decimal numbering used for inserting unplanned visits
VISIT-May be left null or populated with generic value(ex:’Unscheduled’)
--DY –defines the actual study day of an unplanned visit

Ex: Visit identifiers for labdata

USUBJID
VISIT
VISITNUM
VISITDY
LBDY
001
Week1
2
7
7
001
Week2
3
14
13
001
Week2 unscheduled
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