metalite.ae

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Overview

metalite.ae is an R package to analyze adverse events (AE) in clinical trials, including:

AE summary.
Specific AE analysis.
AE listing.

The R package simplifies the workflow to create production-ready tables, listings, and figures discussed in the AE summary chapter and the specific AE chapter of the R for Clinical Study Reports and Submission book with full traceability.

The R package is created using the metalite data structure that provides an end-to-end software development lifecycle (SDLC) solution including defining, developing, validating, and finalizing the analysis.

Workflow

The general workflow covers:

  1. Define metadata information using metalite.
  2. Prepare outdata using prepare_*() functions.
  3. Extend outdata using extend_*() functions (optional).
  4. Format outdata using format_*() functions.
  5. Create TLFs using tlf_*() functions.

Tutorials with examples are listed on the package website.

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