SOP 815 Clinical Data Management System – LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE DATABASE v4
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This SOP describes the standard procedures for locking and unlocking the database associated with Clinical Trials and a Clinical Data Management System.
The purpose of database locking is to provide a stable base for interim or final analysis. The authorisation and validation process for locking and unlocking the database will ensure that the database is in a known good state at the end of the study.
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