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An item is a study object used as a container for the collection of clinical data collected in a study. You can design different types of items, depending on the type of information you want to collect. By default, you can create the following types of items.
Additional item types might be available in your study if a library user has created and published them in a library that your study project uses.
Types of items
Item type | Description |
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Blood pressure | A specialized type of compound item used to collect blood pressure information on a form. |
Compound | An item that has one or more child items that can have different data types. |
Date time | An item used to collect date and time information on a form. |
Float | An item used to collect numerical values with decimal points. You can also use a float item to collect information for a question with a codelist. |
Integer | An item used to collect a numerical value without a decimal point. You can also use an integer item to collect information for a question with a codelist. The value entered in the InForm application must be between -2147483647 and +214483647. |
Text | An item used to collect alphanumeric information. You can also use a text item to collect information for a question with a codelist. |
Yes no | A specialized type of integer item used to collect yes or no answers to questions. A yes no item contains a predefined codelist with Yes and No options. Note: After you create a yes no item, it is listed as an integer item in the Form Editor and the Study Items Editor. |
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