Why is Blinding Status Not Updated Within Case After Study Configuration Changes Study Type? (Doc ID 2953768.1)

Last updated on JULY 13, 2023

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Goal

Why is the 'Blind Status' not saved and cannot be updated within the case after the Study Type is Updated within the Study Configuration?

STEPS TO REPRODUCE

-Create a Study
-Create a Case using the Study

Example:
Study1
Study Type - Not Blinded
Blinding Status = Not Blinded

-Save Case.
General Tab | Study Information reflects
Study ID- Study1
Study Type- Not Blinded.
Blinding Status-Not Blinded

-Update the study type configuration:
Example:
Argus Console | Studies Configuration
Updated 'Study1'
Study Type Updated from 'Not Blinded to 'Double Blinded'
Save.

-Open the case
-Reselect the Study from the General Tab.
Within the Clinical Trial Selection screen the study now reflects the updated Study Type.
ie.
Double Blinded.

-Reselect the 'Study1' and the General Tab | Study Information populates with:
Study ID- Study1
Study Type- Double Blinded.
Blinding Status-Blinded

-Save the case.
The Blinding Status is refreshed to the older value and now shows:
Study ID- Study1
Study Type- Double Blinded.
Blinding Status- Not Blinded

If you try to update the value of the Blinding Status using the provided LOV, the following message is returned.
Case can not be returned to a blinded state.

Solution

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