Oracle Clinical

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Oracle Clinical or OC is a database management system designed by Oracle to provide data management, data entry and data validation functionalities to support Clinical Trial operations.{{cite book | last = Chow | first = Sheiu-Chung | title = Encyclopedia of Biopharmaceutical Statistics | publisher = Informa Health Care | date = 2003 | pages = 397–401 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=M8S8WVRUIY0C&dq=%22Oracle+Clinical%22&pg=PA401 | isbn = 0-8247-4261-3}}

The Major Functions Supported by Oracle Clinical are:

  • Clinical Study Database Design
  • Definition of Clinical Study Metadata to be collected
  • Creation of Data Management System to clean and reconcile patient data
  • Creation of Electronic Data Entry Screens
  • Ability to create both simple and complex validation edit checks and data derivations
  • Batch Data Loading and Extracting Capabilities
  • Thesaurus Management for Medical Coding of Verbatim Terms as reported by Investigators for Adverse Events, Medical History, and/or Concomitant Medications
  • Robust and Comprehensive Management of Laboratory Results against dynamic and demographic driven Reference Ranges

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