Study protocols, consents, participant-facing instructions, technology-driven study designs, DEI considerations for research, and other documentation related to implementing studies.
Research is how we learn, but our findings depend upon robust data, derived from the populations we seek to serve. As teams build digital environments for research, effort must be put into ensuring that those environments support the populations of study.
The EFDC Repo Template is a public GitHub template that makes it easier for researchers to share their code, with the README structure, U-M copyright and license notices, citation metadata, and standard file headers already written and correctly placed. Create a repository from it, fill in the project details, and you have code that is documented, properly licensed, and ready to be cited.
Steps to create "Add to Calendar" links for two platforms: Google Calendar and .ics calendar files, which are universal and will work with desktop versions of Google Calendar, iCal, Outlook and others.
One easy option for archiving emails in a HIPAA-compliant manner is by using Microsoft OneNote, which is a product included with Microsoft 365 (Office) licenses. OneNote can also serve as a tool to organize information in sections (tabs) and pages. This article describes how to send emails from Outlook to OneNote.
Review of best practices and examples of enrolling and consenting participants using mobile or web applications.