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Microcomputer-assisted data management in a case-comparison study.

K D Burau, S M Wood, P A Buffler

    Computers and Biomedical Research, an International Journal
    |August 1, 1985
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    This study introduces a microcomputer-based data processing system for case/comparison studies. It offers an efficient alternative to mainframe data management for data selection, interview management, and analysis.

    Area of Science:

    • Computer Science
    • Health Informatics
    • Data Management

    Background:

    • Traditional mainframe systems can be costly and complex for data management.
    • Microcomputers offer a potentially more accessible and cost-effective solution for data processing.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To describe a microcomputer-based data processing system for case/comparison studies.
    • To evaluate the system's capabilities in data selection, interview management, and subset analysis.
    • To present cost estimates for implementing the system.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a system of programs for microcomputer data processing.
    • Implementation of procedures for data abstraction, selection, and management.
    • Analysis of data subsets for case/comparison studies.

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    Main Results:

    • The system effectively processes data from abstracted case source records.
    • Modules for data processing, selection, and analysis are outlined.
    • Cost estimates for an existing implementation are provided.

    Conclusions:

    • Microcomputers provide a viable alternative to mainframes for data management in case/comparison studies.
    • The described system enhances efficiency in handling research data.
    • The system supports various data processing needs from source records to analysis.