An Overview of Data Management in Human Subjects Research.

Research studies generate data in various forms. Data can be quantitative or qualitative. Research involving human subjects requires protection of data to ensure privacy. Various regulations and local policies need to be followed to ensure data security. Data management plans are critical for effect...

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Published in:Respiratory Care Vol. 69; no. 2; pp. 256 - 263
Main Authors: Miller, Andrew G., Lipscomb, David, Hornik, Chi
Format: tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Feb2024
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
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Summary:Research studies generate data in various forms. Data can be quantitative or qualitative. Research involving human subjects requires protection of data to ensure privacy. Various regulations and local policies need to be followed to ensure data security. Data management plans are critical for effective data stewardship and include details plan on data collection, management, storage, and formatting. This paper will review data collection tools, data security strategies, file management, data storage, government regulations, prepping data for analysis, reference management, and file management.