REDCap at UVM
Presented by Diantha Howard,
CCTS Biomedical Informatics
September 2011
REDCap Database Demo
• https://apollo.pantheon.fletcherallen.org/redcap/
(Screen shots follow)
Creating a New Database
First Steps
Online Designer
Data Form Field Types
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Text Box (includes numbers, dates, text)
Notes Box
Calculated Field
Multiple Choice (one answer) – Radio Buttons
Multiple Choice (one answer) – DropDown
Multiple Choice (multiple answers) – Check Boxes
Slider (Visual Analog scale)
File Upload
Section Header (i.e. Descriptive text)
SQL (query)
Data Form Creation (continued)
• Validation (for Text Box)
– Date, Time, Integer, Number, Zipcode, Phone,
Email
– If Integer or Number, can specify minimum and
Maximum values allowed
• Can set a field to be Required
• Can designate a field as an “Identifier”
• Can add a “field note” (to specify units, etc.)
Data Form Creation
Branching Logic
Data Dictionary
• Easier if many fields
• .csv file in specified format
• Example available, also training video
Example of Data Dictionary
Data Dictionary (more columns)
Upload Data Dictionary
Define Events
Assign Forms to Events
Data Entry
Example of Data Entry
Longitudinal Database
Importing Data
“Project Home”
Exporting Data from REDCap
Exporting Data from REDCap (cont.)
Exporting Data to REDCap (cont.)
Exporting data (De-identification)
Data Export Choices
Sending Exported data or Syntax
Other Functionality