Description
The date of the last encounter is needed for various types of analyses (e.g., survival analysis). The text below describes how to create a dataset with a variable containing the last encounter date for each subject.
How To
Create an "Output Interval":
- Select the "Data Sets" main menu item
- Select "Output Interval Group" and click the green plus icon
- Provide a Name for the Output interval, such as "Most Recent Visit" (under the "Attributes" tab)
- Click "Output Intervals" and the green plus icon
- Setup the new interval as follows:
- Click "Intervals" (left-hand side) and select ALL intervals
- Click "Save and Return" in toolbar
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