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Trial Blinding Code Access Scope Tool

Evaluate supplied code-access policy flags without retrieving or revealing trial codes.

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Description

Combine supplied blinding-code access assertions.

Clinical research distinguishes supplied protocol metadata, participant/event records, allocation bookkeeping and an analysis target. A local count, permission flag or denominator choice can help reconcile records without establishing valid consent, randomization, regulatory compliance or a reliable treatment-effect estimate.

Combine supplied blinding-code access assertions.

When to use this tool

Use Trial Blinding Code Access Scope when checking the stated clinical-research record, allocation, timing, analysis or evidence-basis convention.

How to use the tool and how it works

  1. Enter role, permittedRoles, purpose, permittedPurposes, emergency, emergencyAuthorized. Keep parallel arrays aligned. Use the units and conventions below.
  2. Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
  3. Read roleAllowed, purposeAllowed, emergencyOverride, accessible. Inspect roleAllowed, purposeAllowed, emergencyOverride, accessible before interpreting the associated values.

Combine supplied blinding-code access assertions. roleAllowed and purposeAllowed test vocabularies, emergencyOverride requires emergency AND emergencyAuthorized; accessible means both ordinary permissions or the override.1

Input fieldMeaning and unitsAccepted input
roleRoleRequired. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
permittedRolesPermitted RolesRequired. Array of text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192; maximum items 256.
purposePurposeRequired. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
permittedPurposesPermitted PurposesRequired. Array of text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192; maximum items 256.
emergencyEmergencyRequired. Boolean.
emergencyAuthorizedEmergency AuthorizedRequired. Boolean.
Output fieldInterpretationReturned shape
roleAllowedRole AllowedRequired. Boolean.
purposeAllowedPurpose AllowedRequired. Boolean.
emergencyOverrideEmergency OverrideRequired. Boolean.
accessibleLocal assertion predicate only; no actual blinding-code access is granted.Required. Boolean.
json
{
  "input": {
    "role": "monitor",
    "permittedRoles": [
      "monitor"
    ],
    "purpose": "audit",
    "permittedPurposes": [
      "audit"
    ],
    "emergency": false,
    "emergencyAuthorized": false
  },
  "output": {
    "roleAllowed": true,
    "purposeAllowed": true,
    "emergencyOverride": false,
    "accessible": true
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

  • No actual access is granted and asserted emergency authorization is not verified; blinding, privacy and clinical emergency decisions require appropriate procedures.
  • Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.

Alternative or Complementary methods

Use the complete approved protocol, authenticated source records and qualified clinical/statistical oversight for actual trial design, conduct and interpretation.

References

  1. Calculation and input contract: clinical-trials/trial-blinding-code-access-scope — tool.io

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