The BCFR Data Collection Definition (HDBP0001)

Last updated: 2024-04-12 12:05

In the file below you can find the Data Collection Definition (DCD) specifications of the project Belgian Cystic Fibrosis Registry (BCFR). It is a detailed description of the content of one DCD:

  • Main registration form

with field names, formats, values, validation rules, help texts, error messages, translations... These specifications were used to build the forms, csv's, and API's for this project, which you also can find in this project manual.

Please note that

  • v9 applies to collection of data in 2022;
  • v10 applies to collection of data in 2023.

The differences between both versions are mentioned in the release notes.

As for the DCD specifications the below new versions include editorial changes only compared to v9_20230808 and v10_20231107 respectively.

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