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A computer feedback system for clinical research

W Wood, R Youatt

    Computer Programs in Biomedicine
    |January 1, 1979
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study introduces a computerized system for managing and retrieving data in clinical research. The system enhances data accuracy and efficiency for research clinics, including those studying heroin addiction.

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    Area of Science:

    • Computer Science
    • Medical Informatics
    • Clinical Research

    Background:

    • Clinical research generates large datasets requiring efficient management.
    • Existing data management systems may lack features for error detection and data compression.
    • Heroin addiction research clinics face specific data handling challenges.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To present a computerized data base management and information retrieval system.
    • To highlight features applicable to various clinical research settings.
    • To improve data accuracy and efficiency in research data handling.

    Main Methods:

    • Development of data input checking programs.
    • Implementation of specific file structures for efficient storage.
    • Creation of output programs for data retrieval.
    • Incorporation of error detection and correction mechanisms.
    • Utilizing patient month matrix formatting and data compression.
    • Employing a virtual blocking system for file size reduction.

    Main Results:

    • A functional computerized system for data management and retrieval.
    • Built-in feedback mechanisms for error detection and correction.
    • Efficient data compression techniques reducing file sizes.
    • A flexible system adaptable for diverse clinical research applications.

    Conclusions:

    • The presented system offers a robust solution for clinical research data management.
    • Key features like error correction and data compression enhance data integrity and efficiency.
    • The system has broad applicability beyond heroin addiction research, benefiting various clinical studies.

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