Skip to main content
Professional Technical IVT

CDASH

Pronunciation: C-dash

Also written as: CDASH — Clinical Data Acquisition Standards Harmonization

Clinical Data Acquisition Standards Harmonization - CDISC standard for case report form design in oncology trials.

Full Definition

Clinical Data Acquisition Standards Harmonization (CDASH) is a Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC) standard that provides guidance for the collection of clinical trial data in a standard format. CDASH defines a set of basic data collection fields and structures that can be used across therapeutic areas, with specific recommendations for oncology studies. The standard promotes consistency in case report form design, reduces data cleaning efforts, and facilitates data exchange between sponsors, CROs, and regulatory agencies. CDASH implementation in oncology informatics ensures that clinical trial data can be efficiently transformed into regulatory submission datasets.

Usage

Usage note: Write as 'CDASH' in all caps. Do not confuse with 'C-DASH' or write as 'Cdash'.

In Context

  • "The eCRF was designed according to CDASH recommendations for oncology adverse event collection." — Clinical trial protocol
  • "CDASH compliance facilitated rapid database lock and regulatory submission preparation." — Clinical study report

Also known as

Clinical Data Acquisition Standards

Don't confuse with

SDTM ADaM ODM

Editors from these organisations have used our services since 1998

Reuters BBC Oxford University Press Penguin Random House Springer Microsoft Suncor Energy United Nations Fisher Investments IBM The Home Depot KODAK CHEVRON