REDCap

A mature, secure web application for building and managing online surveys and databases.

The REDCap application allows users to build and manage online surveys and databases quickly and securely, and is currently in production use or development build-status for more than 159,000 projects with over 219,000 users spanning numerous research focus areas across the consortium.

REDCap can be used to collect virtually any type of data, it is specifically geared to support data capture for research studies.

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Features

 

Easy to use

Web interface, no programming or database skills required

 

Exportable

To common data analysis packages (SAS, R, STATA, SPSS)

 

Web-based

Access the system from any internet connection

 

Branching logic

Define a path for users to follow

 

Secure

Backed-up and audit logged

 

Calculated fields

Automatic calculation of entered data

 

Multisite access

External collaborators are supported

 

Validation

Get the data you need in the correct format with validation

 

Autonomous utilization

Create and control project's details, data and users

 

Mid-study modification

System changes when a study modification occurs

Basic Services

  • Overview training
  • Training (hands-on, video)
  • Initial research study consulting
  • Troubleshooting support
  • Use of platform
  • System maintenance
  • Data back-ups
  • REDCap mobile application
  • Data dictionary review

Advanced Services

  • Project management
  • Instrument/form building
  • Project building
  • Data management
  • Data cleaning
  • Data migration
  • API support

Eligibility

University of Iowa faculty, staff and students

Service Cost

Basic services: free

Advanced services: $85.00/hour

Availability

Service

Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Application

24/7/365

Support

Drop-In Support

  • Monday 1:00 pm-3:00 pm CST
  • Wednesday 1:00 pm-3:00 pm CST
  • Friday 9:00 am - 11:00 am CST

Join us here. Use the same credentials you use to log into REDCap to attend.

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