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Standards & Interoperability (S&I) Structured Data Capture (SDC) Forms Sub Work Group (SWG). Weekly Meeting (#1) December 11, 2013. Agenda. XML/XSD update. Further Comments Next Steps. CDE/DE discussion. Definition:
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Standards & Interoperability (S&I)Structured Data Capture (SDC)Forms Sub Work Group (SWG) Weekly Meeting (#1) December 11, 2013
XML/XSD update Further Comments Next Steps
CDE/DE discussion Definition: • Fixed representations of variables to be collected and analyzed in a particular domain • Consists of: • Precisely defined question (and alllowed variants) • Specified format or set of permissible values for response (answer) • Steward or responsible entity • Defined unambiguously in both human and machine-computable terms • Can be used to create standardized questionnaires, survey instruments, and case report forms • Used for data collection in research, patient registries and surveillance studies