Time Scale

Use this feature to specify the time scale to use for times.

Available time scales are listed in the following table:

Time Scale1

Function

Hours

Choose this option to assess findings after each hour on the day of treatment.

Days

Choose this option to assess findings at each day of the study.

Weeks

Choose this option to assess findings on a weekly basis during the course of the study.

Months

Choose this option to assess findings on a monthly basis during the course of the study.

Visits

Choose this option to assess findings based on the recorded visits, as specified in the VISIT and/or VISITNUMvariables.
This option is specified by default. If VISIT or VISITNUM is not found in the findings data set, then the Days scale is used.
Years
Choose this option to assess findings on a yearly basis during and after the course of the study.

Note: All measurements that fall within a unit of the time scale are averaged into one value.

To Specify the Time Scale:

8 Use the drop-down menu/radio button to select the desired scale.