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Computer-based animal record system in a nonhuman primate colony

M F Beland, R T Bronson, W C Peacock

    American Journal of Veterinary Research
    |August 1, 1981
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    A new, affordable microcomputer system efficiently manages nonhuman primate clinical and pathology data. This user-friendly system requires minimal programming knowledge, enabling investigators to easily input and query complex medical information.

    Area of Science:

    • Veterinary Medicine
    • Biomedical Informatics
    • Data Management

    Background:

    • Managing large-scale clinical and pathological data for nonhuman primate colonies presents significant challenges.
    • Existing systems may be costly or require specialized programming expertise.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and describe an accessible and cost-effective microcomputer system for storing and manipulating nonhuman primate medical data.
    • To create a user-friendly interface requiring no prior programming knowledge for data entry and querying.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of a microcomputer system utilizing commercially available packages.
    • Implementation of a programming design that guides users through data entry and ad hoc queries.
    • Utilizing 2- or 3-digit codes for alphabetic data and Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine codes for diagnostic data.

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  • Structuring data into 17 record types.

    • Main Results:

    • The system is designed for simultaneous use by up to 4 investigators via satellite terminals.
    • The system is approximately 50% operational, demonstrating functional design.
    • The system minimizes the need for professional programmer input.

    Conclusions:

    • This novel animal medical data system leverages affordable microcomputer technology.
    • The system offers a practical solution for efficient data management in nonhuman primate research.
    • It empowers researchers with direct access to and control over their data.