Sample MedDRA Dictionary

This section provides a structure diagram of the sample MedDRA dictionary, and the dictionary level and level relations definitions that are required to create a dictionary with this structure.

For more information, see:

• Sample MedDRA Dictionary Structure
  
• Sample MedDRA Dictionary Level Definitions
  
• Sample MedDRA Dictionary Level Relations Definitions
  

Sample MedDRA Dictionary Structure

The sample MedDRA dictionary structure in Figure A-2 corresponds to the definitions provided in Sample MedDRA Dictionary Level Definitions and Sample MedDRA Dictionary Level Relations Definitions.

Figure A-2 Figure A-2 Sample MedDRA Dictionary Structure

Sample MedDRA Dictionary Level Definitions

See Defining the Dictionary Levels for instructions on defining dictionary levels using the Define Dictionaries window in TMS.

Table A-3 Sample MedDRA Dictionary Level Definitions

Short Name	Name	Classifica-tion Level?	Report Value	Level Order	Level Type	Term Unique?	Group Short Name
SOC	System Organ Class		X		Level
HLGT	High Level Group Term				Level
HLT	High Level Term				Level
PT	Preferred Term		X		Level
LLT	Lowest Level Term	X	X	1	Level
SC	Special Category			2	Level

Sample MedDRA Dictionary Level Relations Definitions

See Defining Relations Between Levels (Strong Dictionaries Only) for instructions on defining Level Relations in the Define Dictionaries window.

Table A-4 Sample MedDRA Dictionary Level Relations Definitions

Setting	Parent Level	Child Level
Level Name	System Organ Class	High Level Group Term
Relation Type: Level
Short Name	SOC	HLGT
Mandatory?	X	X
Many Cardinality?	X	X
Primary Link?		n/a
Primary Path Link?		n/a
Derivable?		n/a
Level Name	High Level Group Term	High Level Term
Relation Type: Level
Short Name	HLGT	HLT
Mandatory?	X	X
Many Cardinality?	X	X
Primary Link?		n/a
Primary Path Link?		n/a
Derivable?		n/a
Level Name	High Level Term	Preferred Term
Relation Type: Level
Short Name	HLT	PT
Mandatory?	X	X
Many Cardinality?	X	X
Primary Link?		n/a
Primary Path Link?		n/a
Derivable?		n/a
Level Name	Preferred Term	Lowest Level Term
Relation Type: Level
Short Name	PT	LLT
Mandatory?	X	X
Many Cardinality?		X
Primary Link?		n/a
Primary Path Link?		n/a
Derivable?	X	n/a
Level Name	System Organ Class	Preferred Term
Relation Type: Level
Short Name	SOC	PT
Mandatory?	X	X
Many Cardinality?		X
Primary Link?		n/a
Primary Path Link?		n/a
Derivable?	X	n/a
Level Name	Preferred Term	Special Category
Relation Type: Level
Short Name	PT	SC
Mandatory?
Many Cardinality?	X	X
Primary Link?		n/a
Primary Path Link?		n/a
Derivable?		n/a