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Processing of ConMeds data
Merging ConMeds Dose Frequencies
Merging ConMeds Units of Measurements
Merging ConMeds Route of Administration
Merging ConMeds Dose Frequencies
The dose frequencies were merged to overcome inconsistency with writing styles and typing errors. These were merged and typing errors were assessed using the trial information, medication names and the units of measure.
Before
After
'1'
'1 time only'
'2'
'Twice'
'2/1/2001'
'Unknown'
'1 par month'
'Every 4 Weeks'
'1/day'
'QD (every day)'
'2 times per week'
'Twice per week'
'2x/week'
'Twice per week'
'3 tablets three times daily'
'Thrice'
'3 times a week (MWF)'
'Three times per week'
'3/day'
'TID (three times a day)'
'4-5x/day'
'PRN (as needed)'
'5 times per day'
'5 time/day'
'5QD'
'Q5D (Every 5 days)'
'6 times'
'6 Times'
'6/day'
'6 time/day'
'8/day'
'8 time/day'
'AS NEEDED'
'PRN (as needed)'
'as required'
'PRN (as needed)'
'b.i.d'
'BID (twice a day)'
'BD'
'BID (twice a day)'
'bi day'
'BID (twice a day)'
'bid'
'BID (twice a day)'
'BID (PRN)'
'BID (twice a day)'
'bid prn'
'BID (twice a day)'
'BID; BD; TWICE PER DAY'
'BID (twice a day)'
'BIM; TWICE PER MONTH'
'Twice a month'
'BIS; TWICE PER WEEK'
'Twice per week'
'cont'
'Continuous'
'cont.'
'Continuous'
'Cont. IV'
'Continuous'
'continuous infusion'
'Continuous'
'cyclic'
'Cyclic'
'daily'
'QD (every day)'
'DIE'
'QD (every day)'
'every 3 days'
'Twice per week'
'every 3 months'
'Q3M (Every 3 months)'
'every 72h00'
'Twice per week'
'every 8 hours'
'TID (three times a day)'
'every other day'
'Every other day'
'every three days'
'Twice per week'
'g8h prn'
'PRN (as needed)'
'HS'
'QHS (at bedtime)'
'hs prn'
'PRN (as needed)'
'in the AM'
'Every morning'
'irregular'
'PRN (as needed)'
'MID'
'MID'
'Monday-Friday'
'Five times per week'
'monthly'
'Monthly or once a month'
'Nocte'
'QHS (at bedtime)'
'od'
'Every other day'
'OID'
'QD (every day)'
'on demand'
'PRN (as needed)'
'once'
'1 time only'
'once in two days'
'Every other day'
'once a day'
'QD (every day)'
'once a month'
'Monthly or once a month'
'once a week'
'Once per week'
'once d day'
'QD (every day)'
'once daily'
'QD (every day)'
'once only'
'1 time only'
'once or twice'
'PRN (as needed)'
'once or twice daily'
'PRN (as needed)'
'once per week'
'Once per week'
'once weekly'
'Once per week'
'once/day'
'QD (every day)'
'one par day'
'QD (every day)'
'one time'
'1 time only'
'one to two per day'
'PRN (as needed)'
'other'
'Unknown'
'other - 1 per week'
'Once per week'
'Other - once'
'1 time only'
'other (2-3 times/day)'
'PRN (as needed)'
'OTHER, SPECIFY'
'Unknown'
'other: hourly when awake'
'Every hour (when awake)'
'other: once'
'1 time only'
'other-q4 hr prn'
'PRN (as needed)'
'PO QHS'
'QHS (at bedtime)'
'prn'
'PRN (as needed)'
'PRN Q 4-6 hours'
'PRN (as needed)'
'prn qhs'
'PRN (as needed)'
'PRN up to TID'
'PRN (as needed)'
'PRN; AS NEEDED'
'PRN (as needed)'
'Q 12 hours'
'BID (twice a day)'
'q 12 hr'
'BID (twice a day)'
'q 12h prn'
'PRN (as needed)'
'Q 4 hours, prn'
'PRN (as needed)'
'q 4 hr PRN'
'PRN (as needed)'
'q 4-6 hours'
'PRN (as needed)'
'q 6 hours PRN'
'PRN (as needed)'
'q 6 hr PRN'
'PRN (as needed)'
'q 8 hours'
'TID (three times a day)'
'q 8 hr'
'TID (three times a day)'
'Q AM'
'Every morning'
'q day PRN'
'PRN (as needed)'
'q hs prn'
'PRN (as needed)'
'Q other Week'
'Twice a month'
'q week'
'Once per week'
'q.wk.'
'Once per week'
'q12h'
'BID (twice a day)'
'q12hr'
'BID (twice a day)'
'q1h while awake'
'Every hour (when awake)'
'q1hr'
'Every hour'
'Q2D'
'Every other day'
'Q2H'
'Every 2 hours'
'Q2hr'
'Every 2 hours'
'Q30min'
'Every 30 minutes'
'q4-6 hrs prn'
'PRN (as needed)'
'Q4D'
'Q4D (Every 4 days)'
'q4days'
'Q4D (Every 4 days)'
'Q4H'
'5 time/day'
'Q4H PRN'
'5 time/day'
'q4hr'
'5 time/day'
'q6H'
'QID (four times a day)'
'q6h - PRN'
'QID (four times a day)'
'q6h prn'
'QID (four times a day)'
'q6hr prn'
'QID (four times a day)'
'Q72 hrs'
'Twice per week'
'Q8 hours'
'TID (three times a day)'
'q8 hr'
'TID (three times a day)'
'Q8h - PRN'
'TID (three times a day)'
'q8h or prn'
'TID (three times a day)'
'Q8H PRN'
'TID (three times a day)'
'q8hr'
'TID (three times a day)'
'QAM'
'Every morning'
'qd'
'QD (every day)'
'qd + prn'
'PRN (as needed)'
'qd pm'
'PRN (as needed)'
'qd prn'
'PRN (as needed)'
'qd x 3days'
'PRN (as needed)'
'QD; DAILY'
'QD (every day)'
'QDAILY'
'QD (every day)'
'qd-bid'
'PRN (as needed)'
'qds'
'QD (every day)'
'qhs'
'QHS (at bedtime)'
'QHS PRN'
'PRN (as needed)'
'QHS, PRN'
'PRN (as needed)'
'QID'
'QID (four times a day)'
'qid prn'
'PRN (as needed)'
'QID; 4 TIMES PER DAY'
'QID (four times a day)'
'QM; EVERY MONTH'
'Monthly or once a month'
'QMT'
'Monthly or once a month'
'QOD'
'Every other day'
'QOD; EVERY OTHER DAY'
'Every other day'
'qpm'
'QPM (Every day after 12pm)'
'QS; EVERY WEEK'
'Once per week'
'qweekly'
'Once per week'
'qwk'
'Once per week'
'sd'
'1 time only'
'Single'
'1 time only'
'single use'
'1 time only'
'tds'
'TID (three times a day)'
'the evening, to the request'
'PRN (as needed)'
'three times'
'Thrice'
'three times a day'
'TID (three times a day)'
'three times daily'
'TID (three times a day)'
'tid'
'TID (three times a day)'
'TID (PRN)'
'TID (three times a day)'
'TID PRN'
'TID (three times a day)'
'TID; 3 TIMES PER DAY'
'TID (three times a day)'
'TIS; 3 TIMES A WEEK'
'Three times per week'
'tiw'
'Three times per week'
'twice'
'Twice'
'twice a day'
'BID (twice a day)'
'twice daily'
'BID (twice a day)'
'Twice per week'
'Twice per week'
'UNK'
'Unknown'
'Weekly'
'Once per week'
'x1'
'1 time only'
Merging ConMeds Units of Measurements
The units of measurements were merged to overcome inconsistency with writing styles.
Before
After
'1 patch'
'Patch'
'20/10 mg'
'Milligrams (mg)'
'4mg x 6/ day decreas'
'Milligrams (mg)'
'5mg/30ml'
'Milliliters (mL or cc)'
'600mg. 200IU'
'International units (IU)'
'825/125 mg'
'Milligrams (mg)'
'µg'
'Micrograms (ucg)'
'ampoules'
'Other (specify)'
'APP'
'Unknown'
'application'
'Unknown'
'as ordered'
'Unknown'
'Bottle'
'Bottle'
'cap'
'Capsule (s)'
'cap am'
'Capsule (s)'
'caps'
'Capsule (s)'
'capsule'
'Capsule (s)'
'capsules'
'Capsule (s)'
'CARTON'
'Other (specify)'
'cc'
'Milliliters (mL or cc)'
'COMP'
'Unknown'
'cp'
'Capsule (s)'
'dose'
'Unknown'
'drink'
'Units (U)'
'Drop'
'Drops (gtt)'
'drops'
'Drops (gtt)'
'g'
'Grams (g)'
'g; Gram'
'Grams (g)'
'gm'
'Grams (g)'
'GMS'
'Grams (g)'
'gouttes'
'Drops (gtt)'
'gram'
'Grams (g)'
'grams'
'Grams (g)'
'GTT'
'Drops (gtt)'
'gtt; Drop'
'Drops (gtt)'
'gtts'
'Drops (gtt)'
'gummy'
'Tablet (s)'
'I.U.'
'International units (IU)'
'IE'
'Other (specify)'
'injection'
'Other (specify)'
'international units'
'International units (IU)'
'intl units'
'International units (IU)'
'iu'
'International units (IU)'
'IU; International Unit'
'International units (IU)'
'mcg'
'Micrograms (ucg)'
'meq'
'Milliequivalents'
'mEq: Milliequivalent'
'Milliequivalents'
'mg'
'Milligrams (mg)'
'mg per ml'
'mg/mL (milligram per milliliter)'
'mg/mL; Miligrams per Milliliter'
'mg/mL (milligram per milliliter)'
'mg; Milligram'
'Milligrams (mg)'
'mgs'
'Milligrams (mg)'
'microg'
'Micrograms (ucg)'
'MICROGM'
'Micrograms (ucg)'
'microgram'
'Micrograms (ucg)'
'mL'
'Milliliters (mL or cc)'
'mL/hr'
'mL/h'
'mL; Milliliter; cm3'
'Milliliters (mL or cc)'
'mls'
'Milliliters (mL or cc)'
'onces'
'Ounces (oz)'
'other'
'Other'
'OTHER SATCHET'
'Sachet'
'other (sachet)'
'Sachet'
'other (injection)'
'Other (specify)'
'other (puff)'
'Spray/squirt'
'other (scoop)'
'Tablespoon (tbsp)'
'other (thin film)'
'Other (USP units)'
'USP U'
'OTHER, SPECIFY'
'Unknown'
'Other: injections'
'Other (specify)'
'other: thin film'
'Other:wafer'
'Wafer'
'other-cookie'
'Other'
'oz'
'Ounces (oz)'
'patch'
'Patch'
'piece of tape'
'Tape'
'Pill'
'Tablet (s)'
'pills'
'Tablet (s)'
'PKT'
'Other (specify)'
'pouch/cup of liquid'
'powder'
'PUFF'
'Spray/squirt'
'puffs'
'Spray/squirt'
'sac'
'Sachet'
'sachet'
'Sachet'
'SATCHET'
'Sachet'
'scoop'
'Tablespoon (tbsp)'
'scoops'
'Tablespoon (tbsp)'
'Shop'
'Shop'
'shot'
'Other (specify)'
'SPOON'
'Tablespoon (tbsp)'
'spray'
'Spray/squirt'
'sprays'
'Spray/squirt'
'squirts'
'Spray/squirt'
'T'
'Tablet (s)'
'tab'
'Tablet (s)'
'Tablespoon'
'Tablespoon (tbsp)'
'tablet'
'Tablet (s)'
'tablets'
'Tablet (s)'
'tabs'
'Tablet (s)'
'tbl'
'Tablespoon (tbsp)'
'tbsp'
'Tablespoon (tbsp)'
'tsb'
'Tablespoon (tbsp)'
'TSP'
'Teaspoon (tsp)'
'U'
'Units (U)'
'ucg'
'Micrograms (ucg)'
'UG'
'Micrograms (ucg)'
'ug; mcg; Microgram'
'Micrograms (ucg)'
'UI'
'International units (IU)'
'UN'
'Unknown'
'unit dose'
'Units (U)'
'unit dose packet'
'Other (specify)'
'Units'
'Units (U)'
'units/hr'
'Units (U)'
'UNK'
'Unknown'
'vaccination'
'Other (specify)'
'Vital'
'Other (specify)'
'wafer'
'Wafer'
Merging ConMeds Route of Administration
The routes of administration were merged to overcome inconsistency with writing styles.
Before
After
'buccal'
'Buccal'
'cutanea'
'Cutaneous'
'eye drops'
'Ocular (eye)'
'GTube'
'Intragastric'
'g-tube'
'Intragastric'
'i.m'
'Intramuscular'
'ID'
'Intradermal'
'IM'
'Intramuscular'
'INH'
'Inhalation'
'inhalation'
'Inhalation'
'inhaled'
'Inhalation'
'inhaler'
'Inhalation'
'Injection'
'Intramuscular'
'Injection into the s'
'Intramuscular'
'intra auditory'
'Intratympanic'
'intra-articular'
'Intra-articular (joints)'
'intra-bursa'
'Intrabursal'
'intramusculair'
'Intramuscular'
'Intramuscular'
'Intramuscular'
'intra-muscular'
'Intramuscular'
'intranasal'
'Intranasal'
'intraoccular'
'Ocular (eye)'
'intrathecal'
'Other (specify)'
'intravenous'
'Intravenous'
'IV'
'Intravenous'
'IV push'
'Intravenous Drip'
'mouth rinse'
'Oral'
'nasal'
'Intranasal'
'nasal inhalation'
'Intranasal'
'nasal spray'
'Intranasal'
'naso gastrically'
'Nasogastric'
'OCULAR-BOTH EYES'
'Ocular (eye)'
'OD'
'Oral'
'oral'
'Oral'
'orally'
'Oral'
'other'
'Other'
'Other: intrabladder'
'Intravesical'
'other:optical'
'Ocular (eye)'
'p.o'
'Oral'
'p.o.'
'Oral'
'PEG'
'Transdermal'
'po'
'Oral'
'poi'
'ORAL'
'PR'
'Rectal'
'puff'
'Inhalation'
'rectal'
'Rectal'
'RIG'
'Transdermal'
'right sub-acromial s'
'Intramuscular'
'SC'
'Subcutaneous'
'sl'
'Sublingual'
'SQ'
'Subcutaneous'
'sub-acromial space'
'Intramuscular'
'subcutaneous'
'Subcutaneous'
'sub-cutaneous'
'Subcutaneous'
'Sublingual'
'Sublingual'
'TD'
'Transdermal'
'TOP'
'Topical'
'topic'
'Topical'
'topical'
'Topical'
'topisch'
'Topical'
'transderm'
'Transdermal'
'transdermal'
'Transdermal'
'UNK'
'Unknown'
'VAGINALLY'
'Intravaginal'
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