Subject

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

 

 

Adding a Subject from Enrollment Page

 

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.

 

  1. When the configuration variable for the Subject Consent configuration group is set to Subject Consent Page (multiple per Subject), the Consent Date field will not be editable. Consent forms can be entered on the Consent tab.

 

 

 

  1. When the configuration variable for the Subject Consent configuration group is set to Subject Consent Page (multiple per Subject),  the Consent Date field will be editable.

 

 

 

Adding a Subject from Project Page

 

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.  Select a Site and the image above will appear. Select the Site and the image above will appear.

 

 

 

Editing a Subject - more tabs become available

 

 

 

Field

Description

Site

The field is read only.

Subject

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

IDENTIFICATION

 

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.

Screen Number

If the Enable Screening configuration variable under the Enrollment configuration group is set to True, then other configuration variables can be considered including:

  • Enable Screen Number

  • Enable Screen Number Auto-Assign

  • Enable Screen Number Override

  • Require Screen Number

  • Screen Number Length (# of digits)

  • Screen Number Prefix

Subject Number

If the Enable Subject Number configuration variable under the Enrollment configuration group is set to True, then other configuration variables can be considered including:

  • Assign Subject Number at Status

  • Enable Subject Number Auto-Assign

  • Enable Subject Number Override

  • Include Site Number in Subject Number

  • Require Subject Number

  • Subject Number Length (# of digits)

  • Subject Number Prefix

Comment

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

PROTOCOL

 

Protocol version

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

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.

Consent Date

When the configuration variable for the Subject Consent configuration group is set to Subject Consent Date Field (one per Subject), then this field is editable.

 

When the configuration variable for the Subject Consent configuration group is set to Subject Consent Page (multiple per Subject), then this field is not editable. Consent forms can be entered on the Consent tab.

 

DEMOGRAPHICS

 

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)