REDCap General Overview & Training Resources

Overview

• Research Electronic Data Capture (login): https://redcap.sph.harvard.edu/redcap/
• Software developed by Vanderbilt University
• Licensed by Harvard School of Public Health
• Hosted by the Mass General Brigham Research Information Science and Computing (RISC)
• End user supported by Harvard Catalyst | The Harvard Clinical and Translational Science Center EDC Staff
• Free, secure, web-based applications: Data Management and Survey Tool

REDCap Resources

• Getting Started with REDCap User’s Manual
• MGB REDCap Resources Center (MRRC)
• Quality Improvement Program’s Electronic Regulatory Binder
• REDCap eBinder Instructions
• REDCap Upgrade Release Notes (May – 2023)
  • HSPH REDCap 13.1.29 Release Notes
  • REDCap 13.1.27 New Features
  • HSPH REDCap 13.1.27 Full Release Notes

• How to User Guides:
  • • • • Project Creation User Guide
        • Project Setup Page
        • Assigning User Rights
        • Making changes to a project in production
        • Data Export
  • • Video Tutorial Provided by Vanderbilt: http://www.project-redcap.org/videos.php
  • • Video Tutorials Provided by Harvard Catalyst:
      •   https://research.bidmc.harvard.edu/REDCap/RCTrain.asp
      • SPH Information Security Learning Module

REDCap Appropriate Use and User Management Policy

Please note IRB approval or a formal Not Human Subject Research determination from the IRB will need to be granted prior to receiving access to REDCap system.

• • • Appropriate Use Policy
    • User Management Policy

Please submit an IRB application or contact your IRB Review Specialist in order to determine if using REDCap is appropriate for your research study.

For questions or assistance with REDCap contact the REDCap Administrator, Stanley Estime at sestime@hsph.harvard.edu.