Ian Hambleton
Prof of Biostatistics and Informatics at the University of the West Indies
REDCap Overview
Ian Hambleton / October 2020
What is REDCap ?
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electronic data capture (EDC)
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web-based
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built for research
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HIPAA / GDPR compliant
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freeware
REDCap security
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web service security
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user access security
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audit trails
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de-identified data export
- HIPAA / GDPR
- SSL transfer
- 256 encryption
- daily back-up
- 2F authenticate
- System access
- Project access
- User restrict
Accesssing REDCap
getting a REDCap account
Contact: redcap@cavehill.uwi.edu
REDCap and the data life cycle
giving access to data
creating data
- collect data / meta data
- plan DMP
processing data
- clean data
- data reporting
preserving data
- document data
- archive data
- sharing w/access control
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REDCap major features
Study features
All major study types
- x-sectional
- longitudinal
- registry
- rct
- administrative
Study features
Project repository
Data features
Quality control system
- automatic checks
- query resolution
- audit trail
Data features
Mobile Apps
REDCap
offline collection
myCap
smartphone collection
Data features
API
- link directly to analysis software
- expand system
Project management features
Study scheduling
Communication features
Survey automation
- email reminders
- text-to-speech / speech-to-text
- sms surveys (twilio...)
- phone surveys
Communication features
REDCap messenger
- messenger
- send-it
- email notifications to participants
Participant consent features
E-consent
- remote consent
- project-level HIPPA and GDPR
- download PDF of responses
REDCap Overview
By Ian Hambleton
REDCap Overview
A 10-minute overview of REDCap - a secure web application for building and managing online surveys and databases
