Overview
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REDCap is a secure, web-based
application for building and managing online surveys and research databases,
supporting HIPAA-level research requirements.
It was created under the NIH Clinical Translational Science Awards
at Vanderbilt/Meharry CTSA.
It has 3800+ institutions, across 132 countries,
supporting 800,000+ projects and 1 million+ users.
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Use of the REDCap system is governed by an End User License Agreement between ICMR-NIRT and Vanderbilt University. Any publications based on REDCap usage must cite REDCap appropriately. Citation details:projectredcap.org/resources/citations
New REDCap Project Request
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ICMR-NIRT investigators can request for a new project by using this form. NIRT email id is mandatory to access NIRT REDCap. The system administrator will respond to your request within two days.
Helpful Resources for New Users
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Training Videos:
To learn the basics, view this brief summary video, and then continue with the training videos available on the training resources page (you may need to scroll down to find the "REDCap Training Videos" section). Training video topics include:
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Getting started: Overviews of fundamental concepts and features.
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Building a project: Learn how to build and modify data collection instruments.
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Basic features and modules: Explore the most popular built-in tools, including the calendar and scheduling module.
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Types of REDCap projects: Review the different types of projects and see examples of each project type in action.
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Special features: Explore advanced features that can be enabled in REDCap projects. (for example, repeatable instruments and events, REDCap mobile app, and more)
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FAQ: Once you log in to NIRT REDCap, visit the Help & FAQ page for more support.