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TabSINT: open-source mobile software for distributed studies of hearing.

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TabSINT is an open-source mobile software enabling researchers to conduct hearing tests and surveys on tablets across multiple sites. This technology facilitates broader subject recruitment and data collection for diverse medical research.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical research technology
  • Clinical trial management
  • Digital health solutions

Background:

  • Growing emphasis on outcomes-based medical research necessitates scalable subject recruitment and testing solutions.
  • Current research methods face limitations in accessing diverse and geographically dispersed populations.
  • Need for adaptable technology to support multi-site clinical studies and data collection.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce TabSINT, an open-source mobile software for administering customized hearing tests and questionnaires.
  • To demonstrate TabSINT's capability in facilitating multi-site data collection and subject recruitment.
  • To highlight the potential of TabSINT in enhancing research across various disciplines.

Main Methods:

  • Development and deployment of TabSINT, an open-source mobile application for tablets.
  • Utilizing text-based templates for creating and modifying test protocols.
  • Data export to local storage and optional cloud-based database synchronization.

Main Results:

  • TabSINT facilitated the collection of over 25,000 test results between 2014 and 2019.
  • More than 200 unique test protocols were utilized across global research sites.
  • The software supported data collection from diverse and remote subject cohorts.

Conclusions:

  • TabSINT is a robust open-source system enhancing multi-disciplinary research by enabling access to remote and disparate subject populations.
  • The software's open-source nature promotes global accessibility and adaptability for researchers worldwide.
  • Opportunities exist for collaborative development to further extend TabSINT's capabilities.