Data collection- Subjective data will be collected using Filemaker Pro™ database management collection tools.
Central coordination, including administrative support, maintenance of the database and online data collection tool, data management and preparation of periodic reports, shall be provided by the medical affairs and information technology departments of Moleac.
In fact Chipster's flexible architecture allows the analysis computations to be distributed to several servers, and the tool and database collection can be further expanded by connecting external Web services to the system.
Review of the patient chart and clinical databases using a standardized data collection tool was conducted to establish postoperative length of stay, prolonged positive pressure ventilation, need for extracorporeal life support (ECLS), and mortality.
The pathway tool software from the BioCyc Database collection [ 45] was employed to analyze metabolic pathways.
Data input to the offline data collection tool is transferred to the online database once internet connection becomes available.
Data from the collection tool were then entered into a study-specific Microsoft Excel database (Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA).
Data quality the completeness of information recorded in the online database as reported by stakeholders compared with data in the paper-based collection tool.
Using a standardized data collection tool, data were abstracted from two electronic clinical databases used at Hamilton Health Sciences.
Second, a questionnaire comprising 33 questions to collect detailed database information was designed (by SI, TB, MLM, SM, AN and ICKW) and implemented using a web-based data collection tool (SurveyMonkey™).
Beginning in 2002, all Massachusetts hospitals performing cardiac surgery were required to submit cardiac surgical outcomes data to the Massachusetts Data Analysis Center (Mass-DAC), a data coordinating center for the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MA DPH), and to the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) using the STS National Cardiac Database collection tool.
