Research

REDCap Databases and Surveys

REDCap is a secure, web-based application for building and managing online databases and surveys. REDCap provides an easy, user-friendly way for researchers to build powerful databases. All NUNM students and faculty members have access to REDCap.

Benefits of using a REDCap Database:

  • Easy to use, intuitive interface
  • Free (with institutional support)
  • Web-based, easily accessed
  • Provides validated data entry
  • Provides audit trails
  • Easily import data from other sources
  • Easily export to statistical packages

To request a REDCap account, email Courtney Jackson, cjackson@nunm.edu.

Resources

NUNM’s REDCap website

Training resources

OHSU hosts regular trainings on REDCap that are open to NUNM students and faculty. Visit their site for dates and details.

The official REDCap website

Instrument/Survey Library  – under the “Library” tab on the right. (Once you have a REDCap account, instruments may be downloaded directly into your survey from within REDCap.)

Troubleshooting: Occasionally, Safari (Mac web browser) may have technical difficulties accessing REDCap. Please use the information within the Troubleshooting REDCap with Safari document to troubleshoot these issues before contacting IT.