Certain research studies seek to capture the same data over time in order to track change and progress. Longitudinal projects in REDCap can enable smooth, timely data collection and minimize the set-up burden of repeatedly used instruments. Enabling longitudinal data collection in REDCap allows any form...
The Clinical and Translational Science Award program works diligently to improve research tools and processes at hubs all across the country. With over fifty different hubs, the national effort is coordinated centrally through the Center for Leading Innovation and Collaboration (CLIC). CLIC is the CTSA...
Many researchers are tucking in to finish their first National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant proposals or IRB applications of the year. A number of changes to federal regulations and NIH policies relevant to clinical and translational research take effect in January 2019. Revising the rule...
This year, awardees will tackle research challenges ranging from alternative treatments for the opioid epidemic through health related applications in mobile technology. The Institute of Translational Health Sciences offers annual pilot awards for novel, innovative, and collaborative clinical research. Our three largest funding mechanisms are...
As your volume of reports in REDCap grows, they can become unruly and difficult to manage. Having the ability to organize or hide reports in the left-hand navigation pane of your project can mitigate this challenge. Now, with "Add/Edit Reports" privileges, you can create folders...
A big part of the ITHS mission is to help research teams across Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, and Idaho (WWAMI) enhance the quality, efficiency, and impact of their work. Yet for the individual researcher, knowing what resources are available, or even what specifically you need,...
The UW Diabetes Research Center (DRC) is soliciting applications for Pilot & Feasibility Awards, and the Stroum Graduate Fellowship. Through these funding mechanisms, the DRC aims to drive innovative diabetes research projects and support junior investigators. ...
The Institute of Translational Health Sciences offers an annual boot camp in Collaboration and Multi-disciplinary Team Science. We are pleased to announce registration is now open for the 2019 Boot Camp which will take place the afternoon of Monday, February 25, and all-day Tuesday, February...
Transmitting or discussing participant details in a secure manner can be a challenge. Email is an un-secure method of communication and therefore almost always discouraged. REDCap has solved this issue with a feature called, “REDCap Messenger”. REDCap Messenger is a communication platform built directly into REDCap...
Did you know that ITHS sponsors an institutional membership for the Association for Clinical and Translational Science? In other words, if you are a member of ITHS (including UW, Fred Hutch, and Seattle Children's) you can create your own personal profile and gain access to...