Clinical SAS Courses Syllabus

Clinical SAS Course Syllabus

  • Introduction of SAS software.
  • Industries using SAS
  • Components of SAS System.
  • Architecture of SAS system.
  • Functionality of SAS System.
  • Introduction of SAS windows
Working in the SAS Environment
  • Functionality of SAS Windows.
  • Creating and managing SAS Libraries.
  • Overview of SAS Data states.
  • Types of Libraries.
  • Storing files temporarily and permanently.
  • Referencing SAS files.
Creation database from raw data
  • Steps to create a SAS dataset.
  • Creating SAS dataset using text file.
  • Creating SAS dataset using text file with delimiters.
  • Creating SAS dataset using structured text file.
  • Creating SAS dataset using unstructured text file.
  • Creating SAS dataset using Excel file.
  • Creating SAS dataset using Access file.
  • Creating SAS dataset using values inside the code.
Output delivery system
  • Concepts of output delivery system.
  • How ODS works and viewing output of ODS in different format.
  • HTML, RTF, PDF etc..
Combination the dataset
  • One-o-one reading
  • One to many
  • Many to many
  • Concatenation
  • Interleaving,
  • Match merge
Functions
  • Character function
  • Numerical function
  • Arithmetical function
  • Mathematical function
  • Date Function
Loops in SAS: Do Loops
  • Do Loop
  • Do While
  • Do Until
Array
  • Definition of array
  • Example of array
PROCEDURES
  • Procedure Format.
  • Procedure Contents.
  • Procedure Options.
  • Procedure Append.
  • Procedure Compare.
  • Procedure Transpose.
  • Procedure Print.
  • Procedure Import.
  • Procedure Export.
  • Procedure Datasets.
  • Procedure Tabulate.
  • Procedure Chart, Gchart, Gplot.
  • Procedure Report.
GRAPHS
  • Introduction to graphics.
  • Introduction to graphics.
  • Types of Graphics (with latest models)
  • Defining procedure Graphics.
Advance SAS Topic
ProcSql
  • Generate detail reports by working with a single table, joining tables, or using set operators in the SQL procedure.
  • Generate summary reports by working with a single table, joining tables, or using set operators in the SQL procedure.
  • Construct sub-queries and in-line views within an SQL procedure step.
  • Compare solving a problem using the SQL procedure versus using traditional SAS programming techniques.
Macro
  • Create and use user-defined and automatic macro variables within the SAS Macro Language.
  • Automate programs by defining and calling macros using the SAS Macro Language.

Understand the use of macro functions.

Introduction of SAS and Clinical research
  • SAS role in Clinical Research.
  • What is Clinical trial?
  • What is Protocol and role of Protocol in Clinical Research?
  • Which is playing main role in Clinical Research?
Clinical Trials Data Structures
  • Identify the classes of clinical trials data (demographic, lab, baseline, concomitant medication, etc.).
  • Identify key CDISC principals and terms.
  • Describe the structure and purpose of the CDISC SDTM data model.
  • Describe the structure and purpose of the CDISC ADaM data model.
  • Describe the contents and purpose of define.xml.
Transform Clinical Trials Data
  • Apply categorization and windowing techniques to clinical trials data.
  • Transpose SAS data sets.
  • Apply ‘observation carry forward’ techniques to clinical trials data (LOCF, BOCF, WOCF).
  • Calculate ‘change from baseline’ results.

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