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Know Your AREA!: Creating Professional SAS Graphics in Clinical Safety Data by Using the AREAS Option in PROC GPLOT

In monitoring safety data in clinical trials, visual displays of individual patient data over time (i.e. vitals and lab data) are indispensable. This paper will introduce examples of these displays for a Data Safety Monitoring Committee, using the GPLOT procedure in SAS/GRAPH. Specifically, the AREAS option in GPLOT will be...

Tags: Monitoring, Clinical Trial, SAS Institute, Graphics

White papers 2007-05-14

Automatically Incorporating Repeated Changes in SAS Programming Codes in Clinical Trial Reporting

Changing SAS code is a frequent process in programming and reporting activities. When dealing with a large number of reports that need changes, copying and pasting code or manual editing of the code is not a good practice since the likelihood of making mistakes increases exponentially. Automation of the changes...

Tags: Clinical Trial, SAS Institute, Programming

White papers 2007-05-14

Using SAS ETL Studio to Convert Clinical Trials Data to the CDISC SDTM

A new industry standard for clinical and preclinical trials data the CDISC SDTM model has been developed and is quickly being adopted by the pharmaceutical industry. Thus, for future Marketing Applications to the FDA, companies will need to convert their clinical and preclinical trials data from various legacy and current-standards...

Tags: Industry, Clinical Trial, SAS Institute, ETL, Octagon Research Solutions, ETL Studio, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2006-03-22

Clinical Trial Online - Running SAS on the Web Without SAS/IntrNet

During clinical trial, it is very important for the project management to have the most recent updated clinical trial information. The best solution is dynamic access to clinical trial data: dynamic data management and dynamic data analysis. SAS System almost became a standard programming language in clinical data analysis. With...

Tags: Web, SAS System, Clinical Trial, SAS Institute, SAS/IntrNet Software, Healthcare

White papers 2004-04-14

Data Management in Analyzing Clinic Trial Data - Metadata Application

Efficiently handling Clinical Trial Data based on the Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium CDISC standard, the regulatory rules from U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA and electronic data submission requirements is very important for Drug Development. Effectively managing Clinical Trial data can vastly increase work efficiency and reduce the probability...

Tags: FDA, Clinical Trial, SAS Institute, Data Management, Federal Government, Healthcare, Government

White papers 2004-04-14

Daiichi Sankyo Pharma Development Uses SAS to Make Faster Decisions About Drug Development

Daiichi Sankyo Pharma Development, a New Jersey-based company, designs and conducts global experimental clinical research, coordinates global pivotal clinical trial plans, and designs and executes pivotal clinical trials in the United States. The company's core competency is the development of new medications, not the creation and maintenance of a Clinical...

Tags: Clinical Trial, SAS Institute, Healthcare

Case studies

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Saves Millions Using SAS for Clinical Trial Simulations

For pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, the development of a new medicine can take more than a decade - a decade of great expense for the developer and of prolonged anxiety for patients in need of new treatments. Meanwhile, the escalating cost of research and development, accompanied by the increasing complexity...

Tags: Pharmaceutical Company, Clinical Trial, SAS Institute, Healthcare

Case studies

Nth Analytics Selects SAS to Improve Delivery of Clinical Trial Analyses

Nth Analytics faced the challenge of multiple SAS programmers providing code with too much variation. The organization had good, experienced SAS programmers, but it was difficult to get consistent SAS code from them. With SAS Enterprise Business Intelligence BI Server, the data is much more manageable because the software writes...

Tags: Clinical Trial, SAS Institute, Nth Analytics

Case studies

Additional Resources

Buffalo Technology moves closer to returning to U.S. Wi-Fi router market

Wireless watchers may have noticed that Buffalo Technology disappeared from the router game some time back, due to a successful suit brought against it by an Australian company. But Buffalo may be getting back in the market, due to a new court decision that stayed the injunction against it selling...

Tags: Buffalo, Buffalo Technology, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Network-Attached Storage (NAS), Wireless LANs, Routers & Switches, Games, Networking, Storage, Hardware, Personal Technology, Sean Portnoy

Blog posts 2008-12-04

WebAlive: A Virtual World that Means Business

The campus with its tapered lawns, water fountains, and post-modern styled buildings, were typical of any professional campus. Only this wasn't just any campus. It was Nortel's virtual online campus in WebAlive, its new virtual world service. I was just given...

Tags: Virtual World, Nortel Networks Corp., WebAlive, Altadyn, LDAP Integration, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2008-12-04

The weirdest computing disasters of 2008

Roasted laptops, panthers savaging memory sticks and angry fishermen throwing computers overboard top the list of the year's weirdest computing disasters. Roasted laptops, panthers savaging memory sticks and angry fishermen throwing computers overboard top the list of the year's weirdest computing disasters. The top 10...

Tags: Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, disaster recovery, laptops, Nick Heath silicon.com

News items 2008-12-04

EIC podcast: Yahoo trial balloons; Mumbai and Twitter; E-commerce

In this week's EIC squared podcast Dan and I talk about the Yahoo rumor mill, the holiday shopping season on tech land and the Mumbai terror attacks and Twitter. First the Yahoo rumor mill. The latest is that former AOL CEO Jonathan Miller is trying to raise...

Tags: Mumbai, Yahoo! Inc., Twitter, E-business, Podcasts, Internet, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-12-04

News to know: Mac malware, Windows 7, Netbooks, Google

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Adam O'Donnell: Despite what blogs and Apple say, Macs will eventually have malware Ed Bott: Windows 7 Beta 1 to arrive January 13? Andrew...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Apple Macintosh, Data Center, Microsoft Windows 7, Malware, Data Centers, Storage, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-12-03

E pur se muove (and yet it moves)

* Ryan Naraine is traveling. Guest editorial by Ivan Arce On January 15, 2008, the Vatican released a statement indicating that Pope Benedict XVI had canceled his visit to Italian La Sapienza University as a result of a series of protests...

Tags: Information Security, Galileo Galilei, Security, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-12-02

A 1968 computer demo that changed people's lives

Can a computer demo change people's lives? I've seen plenty in my time but none that moved me in any significant way. Yet 40 years ago, Doug Engelbart gave a demo that did change people's lives and changed the entire course of computer systems development. On Monday...

Tags: Mr., Collective Intelligence, Computer, Demo, Productivity, Tom Foremski

Blog posts 2008-12-02

Can Healthline give insurers wellness on the cheap?

Can Healthline give insurers wellness on the cheap?Healthline ResponseHello Dana: I’d like to clarify Healthline's relationship with myOptumHealth.com. Healthline licenses our Medically Guided Search technology and HealthSTAT ad serving technology to myOptumHealth.com, to improve site experience and ad relevancy, respectively. Optum designed the site and has a team of talented...

Tags: Vertical industries, Insurance, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Healthline, myOptumHealth.com, health care, insurance company, Optum

Discussion threads 2008-12-02

Yahoo: Going private trial balloon floated; Is private equity the solution?

Yahoo: Going private trial balloon floated; Is private equity the solution?anything but M$ is better for yahooM$ aquiring yahoo means certain death.Any other option has merits.

Tags: Investment, Going Private, trial balloon, private equity, Yahoo! Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-12-02

Does Drew decision criminalize TOS violations?

Does Drew decision criminalize TOS violations?I am sorry, but that verdict was bull and it will and MUST be overturned.Yet another instance of prosecutors grasping at straws. yes, people wanted to see this chick do some time for bullying this girl verbally... but doesnt what they are doing amount...

Tags: Free Speech, Does Drew, Does Drew decision, TOS

Discussion threads 2008-12-02

Yahoo: Going private trial balloon floated; Is private equity the solution?

Former AOL Chief Jonathan Miller is looking in the couch cushions to raise enough money to buy a part--if not all of Yahoo. According to the Wall Street Journal, Miller has been talking to private equity folks and sovereign wealth funds to buy Yahoo for about $20...

Tags: Private Equity, Yahoo! Inc., Miller, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-12-02

Just what does it take to switch to desktop Linux (part 2)?

Just what does it take to switch to desktop Linux (part 2)?Compiz Fusion's magnifier plugins and ADA complianceI've done a test in using a magnifier and enhanced desktop zoom plug-in in Compiz Fusion and it lacked support for input tracking. For example, run openOffice and zoom in until you don't...

Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Operating systems, Freedom Scientific, Compiz-fusion, Zoomtext, Linux, Americans with Disabilities Act, desktop, WinDOS, Ubuntu, desktop Linux

Discussion threads 2008-12-01