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A sample version of the file structure expected for the evp_variable_file parameter in the evp_process function. The user should recreate this file structure and include their own variables.

Usage

evp_variable_file_omop

Format

evp_variable_file_omop

A data frame with 6 columns

variable

A string label for the variable of interest

domain_tbl

The name of the CDM table where the variable can be found

concept_field

The field in the default_tbl that should be used to join to the codeset

date_field

The date field in the default_tbl that should be used to filter the dataset to the cohort period and for longitudinal analyses

codeset_name

The name of the codeset as found in the specs directory; file extension should not be included

filter_logic

optional; a string to be parsed as logic to filter the default_tbl and better identify the variable of interest

Details

Please note that the codesets should be stored in the file_subdirectory established when ssdqa.gen::initialize_dq_session is executed.

Examples of appropriately structured codeset files are attached to the ssdqa.gen package and can be accessed with ssdqa.gen::