check_ds_ae_discon {sdtmchecks}

Check for treatment discontinuation consistency between DS and AE

Description

This check looks for consistency when DS.DSSPID=DISCTX* then there should be AE.AEACN*=DRUG WITHDRAWN

Usage

check_ds_ae_discon(DS, AE)

Arguments

DS

Disposition SDTM dataset with variables USUBJID, DSSPID, DSCAT, DSDECOD, DSSTDTC

AE

Adverse Events SDTM dataset with variables USUBJID, AEDECOD, AESTDTC, AEACN*

Value

boolean value if check failed or passed with 'msg' attribute if the test failed

Author(s)

Sarwan Singh

Examples

AE <- data.frame(
 USUBJID = 1:5,
 AESTDTC = "01JAN2017",
 AETERM  = c("AE1","AE2","AE3","AE4","AE5"),
 AEDECOD = c("AE1","AE2","AE3","AE4","AE5"),
 AEACN = c("DOSE REDUCED", "DOSE REDUCED", "DOSE NOT CHANGED",
 "DOSE NOT CHANGED", "NOT APPLICABLE"),
 stringsAsFactors = FALSE
)


DS <- data.frame(
 USUBJID = 1:5,
 DSSPID  = c('XXXDISCTXXXXX'),
 DSSTDTC = '01JAN2017',
 DSCAT   = rep("DISPOSITION EVENT", 5),
 DSSCAT   = rep("TX FORM", 5),
 DSDECOD = c("PHYSICIAN DECISION", "OTHER", "PHYSICIAN DECISION", "OTHER", "DEATH"),
 stringsAsFactors = FALSE
)

# no case
check_ds_ae_discon(DS, AE)

# 1 case
DS[3, "DSDECOD"] <- 'ADVERSE EVENT'
check_ds_ae_discon(DS, AE)

# mutliple AEACNx
AE <- data.frame(
 USUBJID = 1:5,
 AESTDTC = c("01JAN2017"),
 AETERM  = c("AE1","AE2","AE3","AE4","AE5"),
 AEDECOD = c("AE1","AE2","AE3","AE4","AE5"),
 AEACN   = rep("MULTIPLE", 5),
 AEACN1  = c("DOSE REDUCED", "DOSE NOT CHANGED", "DOSE NOT CHANGED",
 "DOSE NOT CHANGED", "NOT APPLICABLE"),
 stringsAsFactors = FALSE
)

check_ds_ae_discon(DS, AE)