make_readcap_dictionary: Convert Redcap data dictionary into {matchmaker} dictionary...

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Convert Redcap data dictionary into {matchmaker} dictionary format

Description

Convert Redcap data dictionary into {matchmaker} dictionary format

Usage

make_readcap_dictionary(metadata, field_column, opt_column, field_type)

Arguments

metadata	A data frame with the data dictionary associated to a Redcap project
field_column	The name of the column, in the input dictionary, that contains the field names in of the Redcap project data
opt_column	The name of the column, in the input dictionary, that contains the definition of the choices in every column of the Redcap project data
field_type	A character with the name of the column that contains the field type information

Value

A data frame with 4 columns. This is in the format required by the {matchmaker} R package for dictionary-based cleaning.

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