Surveys: REDCap

Research Electronic Data Capture (REDCap) is a secure, web-based application for building and managing online surveys and databases for research applications. REDCap is ideal for projects collecting data in community settings and in multi-site projects such as clinical trials.

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Pinned Article Help & Resources: REDCap

Quick access to all help and resource articles for REDCap

Getting started with REDCap

REDCap (Research Electronic Data Capture) is a secure, web-based application for building and managing online surveys and databases for research applications. REDCap is ideal for projects collecting data in community settings and in multi-site projects such as clinical trials. Learn how to get started using REDCap to design a survey, collect data, and distribute to participants.

Help & Resources: MyCap

All help and resource articles for MyCap external module within REDCap.

Integrating REDCap and Twilio

Twilio integrates with REDCap to send survey invitations and notifications via SMS or voice calls, requiring a Twilio account, disabled Request Inspector, and specific project details for setup, with support managed through Ohio University’s REDCap team and Academic Technology team.

Getting Started with MyCap

Getting started page for MyCap, and external module within REDCap.

Navigating data retention standards in REDCap

REDCap projects will be available to project owners (and those with whom a project has been shared) within REDCap for 7 years after the “most recent activity” in the project. The “most recent activity” dates for a project can be viewed by logging into REDCap, clicking “My Projects”, selecting your project, and then clicking the “Project Home” tab.