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What I Wish I Knew Before Starting Medical School

There are a lot of things you should consider before coming to medical school, and in the midst of trainging it is equally important to remember what motivated you to persue medicine in the first place. Here are somethings current medical school students wish they knew before coming to medical...

Why Does Diversity in Medicine Matter?

Being a doctor takes more than technical expertise and knowledge. It requires empathy and humility, which are skills learned over a lifetime of diverse experiences. The perspectives we bring to the table have the potential to save lives, and that is why we choose to raise our voices for the sake of...

Q: How do I remove a user from a project?

Removing a user only impacts their access to the project; it will not delete/remove any records they have created or other work they have done in the project. If a user has left a study, we encourage removing them from User Rights so that only the current users are listed. A user can always be re...

How do I backup data in a REDCap project?

Though REDCap has safeguards in place to protect against data loss from disasters and mistakes, backups provide an additional layer of security and are a best practice. If the data is downloaded, be sure it is saved to a secure BIDMC ITS approved location. Suggestions for when to backup data: Before...

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.

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...

Why should I consider volunteering for a research study?

It is simple! A research study could not proceed without research volunteers. Although you may not receive direct benefits from study participation, we will gather invaluable information about how your brain is organized and functions. This information may be compared between individuals in...

What are HMS students like?

Harvard Medical School strives to recruit students with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and interests. Everyone has their own unique motivations to pursue medicine, but we are all working toward a common goal, which is to advance innovation, equity, and access in healthcare. Come meet some of our...

Huntinton's Disease Repository

Protocol Title: Huntington’s Disease Repository PI: Samuel Frank, MD PAINT Website and Newsletter Recruitment Language The HD repository is a database of people with Huntington’s disease (HD) or at-risk for HD who have participated in and/or may be interested in future research participation...