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Data Query Resolution

DEFINITION

• Data Query is a request for information from a database.

Policies/Guidelines

• REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) is the approved data collection tool for collecting/storing protected health information (PHI) or personally identifiable information (PII).
• REDCap and REDCap Survey Acceptable Use Policy (UMMC password required)
• Policy on Research Data Retention

Templates/Forms

• REDCap Shared Library
• The REDCap Shared Library is a repository for REDCap data collection instruments and forms that can be downloaded and used by researchers at REDCap partner institutions
• University of Mississippi Medical Center Data Use Agreement Protected Health Information Template

Training

• TIPS FOR CREATING A DATA COLLECTION PLAN

• Identify the Research Question (s) you want to answer.
  • What is your project’s hypothesis? What are we trying to answer?
• What kind of data is available?
  • Make a list of all of the data that is needed to answer the research question (s).
• Where will the data be collected from?
• What type of data will be collected?
  • This is critical for creating a Data Collection Form.
• How much data will be needed?
• How are you going to measure the data?
• Who is going to collect the data?
  • Data must be collected and stored in ReCap.