Does It Cost Money To Participate?
No. The study does not charge participants. Materials are provided for free. Participants are provided with a small stipend associated with survey completion.
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How is the Study Funded?
This study is funded through an open philanthropic grant provided by Jim O'Shaughnessy.
REDCap 15.0.x: What are the new features and changes?
The list below is an abridged version of the REDCap Change Log Summary for the LTS 15.0.x branch, focusing on the end user impact at BILH. 1. Randomization: Randomization has gone through a number of improvements with this version of REDCap. Note: Thanks to Luke Stevens (Murdoch Children's Research...
Q: How do I edit a Production Project?
REDCap projects in production can be edited but the process is slightly different from editing in development mode. When in production, the user must first enter Draft Mode by clicking the "Enter Draft Mode" button at the top of the Designer page to start making changes. Changes made in Draft Mode...
Q: How do I delete a record?
Deleting a record should not be undertaken lightly. It may require notification of the IRB or PI, depending on the situation. Best practice guidelines are to document the record id, what is being deleted and the reason for the delete in a Word document, which can be uploaded to the project's File...
Q: What is Rule H and why is it important for calculated fields, @CALCDATE and @CALCTEXT?
Calculations in REDCap are generally performed only when a form containing the calculation (whether a calculated field, a @CALCDATE or @CALCTEXT) is opened for that record. Use Rule H to update the calculations in all records without you having to open each record individually. This is important...
Will I receive the study results?
It depends. We will inform you if any significant abnormalities are identified as a result of any tests in the study and we will refer you for follow-up clinical care. We will inform female participants of the results of pregnancy testing. We will, however, not inform you of our research findings...
Will I be reimbursed for my time and effort?
Yes! You will be reimbursed for your time and effort according to the research protocol’s guidelines. If you are an out-of-town patient who is eligible and participates in the study, your research-related travel expenses will be reimbursed, pending approval.
Why Harvard?
Whether you are applying or making a final decision, there are several considerations that go into choosing a medical school. Location, community, clinical and research opportunities etc. We all have our own priorities. Here are some reasons why we decided to apply and come to Harvard...
How are the Pathways and HST MD tracks different?
Many applicants apply to Pathways and HST, and several receive acceptance letters from both. Consequently, it is pertinent to interrogate what each program has to offer. Put simply, the Pathways curriculum provides early, in-depth exposure to clinical medicine, whereas the Harvard-MIT Health...