CPTU Services
The Research Electronic Data Capture (REDCap) is a secure, web-based software application developed by Vanderbilt University for designing and managing online databases and collecting scientific research data.
The CPTU REDCap supports multiple study types including:
- Surveys and qualitative studies
- Cross-sectional projects using data collection forms for one-time use
- Complex and longitudinal studies that re-use forms at multiple time points
Functions & Features
The CPTU REDCap service provides detailed information on key REDCap functions and features in the CPTU REDCap functions summary
Data Safe Haven
All data in the CRUK Cancer Prevention Trials Unit (CPTU) at Queen Mary University London REDCap is stored in a Data Safe Haven (DSH) provided by ARO, a government-approved web-based cloud infrastructure provider based in Liverpool, United Kingdom. ARO has ISO27001:2013 and Cyber Essentials Plus accreditation and assessment under the NHS Digital Data Security and Protection Toolkit.
Contact us
If you have any questions about REDCap features, functions, pricing, or anything else our team is ready to answer your questions. Please email us on cptu-dm@qmul.ac.uk.
Design, methodology and costing
Design, methodology and costing
- Study and trial design, statistical design and sample size calculation
- Costing and SoECAT completion
- Behavioural science input
- Input on PPI (patient and public involvement) and EDI (equity, diversity and inclusion)
Oversight
Oversight
- Protocol development
- Regulatory and ethics submissions, and Section 251 exemption application
- Management of TMG, TSC, DMC oversight
- Quality Management System
- Pharmacovigilance/safety reporting
- Coordination of specimen/tissue handling and IMP/NIMP/Device management
Statistics
Statistics
- Randomisation
- Statistical analysis
- Preparation of DMC statistical reports
Database and data management
Database and data management
- CRF design
- Database build and maintenance
- Data cleaning, monitoring and validation
- Facilitation of long-term passive follow-up
- Study and trial design, statistical design and sample size calculation
- Costing and SoECAT completion
- Behavioural science input
- Input on PPI (patient and public involvement) and EDI (equity, diversity and inclusion)
- Protocol development
- Regulatory and ethics submissions, and Section 251 exemption application
- Management of TMG, TSC, DMC oversight
- Quality Management System
- Pharmacovigilance/safety reporting
- Coordination of specimen/tissue handling and IMP/NIMP/Device management
- Randomisation
- Statistical analysis
- Preparation of DMC statistical reports
- CRF design
- Database build and maintenance
- Data cleaning, monitoring and validation
- Facilitation of long-term passive follow-up

Trial Portfolio
Completed trials
Publications
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