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Cockcroft-Gault Equation

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Cockcroft-Gault Equation

Summary

This method returns the output of the Cockcroft-Gault Equation. See online references for details about the equation itself.

Form Setup

You must specify the study event and the name of the form containing the subject weight. Also update the name of the item where the Serum Creatinine value can be found.

Formal Expression

var weightKg = findFormData('Screening', 'Height / Weight / BMI'); var scr = findFirstItemByName(formJson, 'Serum Creatinine'); //get value from form if (weightKg != null && weightKg.length > 0) { var d = findFirstCompletedItemByName(weightKg, 'Weight'); weightKg = parseFloat(d.value); } if (scr != null) { scr = scr.value; if (scr != null && !isNaN(scr)) { scr = parseFloat(scr); } } var dobFromDate = function(birthday) { var ageDifMs = Date.now() - birthday.getTime(); var ageDate = new Date(ageDifMs); // miliseconds from epoch return Math.abs(ageDate.getUTCFullYear() - 1970); }; var dateFromString = function(dateString) { var reggie = /(\d{4})-(\d{2})-(\d{2})/; var dateArray = reggie.exec(dateString); var dateObject = new Date( (+dateArray[1]), (+dateArray[2])-1, // Careful, month starts at 0! (+dateArray[3]), (+0), (+0), (+0) ); return dateObject; } var crockAndGault = null; var volunteer = formJson.form.subject.volunteer; var sexFemale = (volunteer.sexMale === false); dob = dateFromString(volunteer.dateOfBirth); var ageYears = dobFromDate(dob); if (scr !== null && ageYears !== null && weightKg !== null && sexFemale !== null) { if (!sexFemale) { //male crockAndGault = ((140 - ageYears) * weightKg) / (72 * scr); } else { //female crockAndGault = ((.85 * (140 - ageYears)) * weightKg) / (72 * scr); } crockAndGault = Math.round(crockAndGault); } return crockAndGault; function findFirstCompletedItemByName(formJson, itemName, sasFieldName) { var forms = formJson; var completedForm = null; if (forms && forms.length) { for (var k = 0; k < forms.length; k++) { var form = forms[k].form; if (form.dataCollectionStatus == 'Complete') { completedForm = form; } } } var itemGroups = completedForm.itemGroups; if (itemGroups && itemGroups.length) { for (var i = 0; i < itemGroups.length; i++) { var itemGroup = itemGroups[i]; var items = itemGroup.items; for (var j = 0; j < items.length; j++) { var item = items[j]; if (item.dataCollectionStatus == 'Complete') { if (itemName != null && item.name == itemName) { return item; } else { } if ((sasFieldName != null) && (sasFieldName.length > 0) && (item.sasFieldName == sasFieldName)) { return item; } } } } } return null; }

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