Subject

The Subject tab allows the user to add a single Subject record. After entering the required fields (*) on both this tab and the Enrollment tab and clicking , the following tabs become available when the user has proper authorization:  Enrollment, Custom Fields (if defined), Import (if enabled), Visits, Budget, Payments (user must have permission for Site Payments feature), Deviations (user must have permission for Protocol Deviations feature), and Attachments.

 

A user will be prevented from inactivating a record if any of the following conditions are true:

 

Click Common Buttons for a description of the buttons found throughout the system.

 

 

Adding a Subject

 

An error message will display if the user attempts to add a new Subject to a Site that has a Site Status of Startup or Not Used.

 

 

 

Editing a Subject

 

 

Field

Description

Site

The field is read only.

Subject

This field will be hidden when adding a new record and read only when editing.

Initials

This field is restricted to three characters, all must be either letters or a hyphen. The value entered by the user will be converted to upper case when saved. This field will be hidden if the Enable Subject Initials configuration variable under the Enrollment configuration group under the Enrollment configuration group is set to False, otherwise it is required.

Comment

The user can enter up to 200 characters. The field is visible when editing an existing record.

Date of Birth

This field will not be restricted to the project dates, but will be hidden if the Enable Subject Date of Birth configuration variable under the Enrollment configuration group is set to False.

Age (years)

The user can enter up to three digit integers between zero and 130. This field will be hidden if the Enable Subject Age configuration variable under the Enrollment configuration group is set to False.

Gender

This field will be hidden if the Enable Subject Gender configuration variable is set to False, otherwise it is required and the choices are:

  • Female

  • Male

  • Unknown (this choice will be hidden if the Enable Subject Gender Unknown configuration variable under the Enrollment configuration group is set to False)

Subject group

This field is required and restricted to the list of Subject Groups defined on the Project Tables page for the current project. If no subject groups are defined, then this field will be hidden.

Protocol version

This field is required and restricted to the list of Protocol Versions defined on the Project Tables page for the current project.