Academic or Community Partnership Assistance
Helping researchers identify partners and foster relationships across academic and community settings
View this serviceAdapting an Evidence-based Intervention
Supports investigators in executing the steps to systematically adapt an evidence-based intervention to be culturally appropriate and/or relevant for a target population
View this serviceAll of Us
The All of Us Research Hub is the central repository for the NIH All of Us Research Program. It houses a diverse national dataset encompassing genomic, lifestyle, environmental, and EHR variables, and provides a secure, cloud-based platform for cohort discovery and integrated analysis.
View this toolBiostatistical Support for Study Design and Protocol Development
Helps investigators design rigorous studies by advising on aims, sample size and power, randomization, analysis plans, and biostatistical sections of study protocols and grant applications.
View this serviceBuilding A Multidisciplinary Research Team
Supports investigators in developing multidisciplinary teams to address complex scientific questions and clinical challenges across disciplines.
View this serviceClinical Data Extraction from CHLA
Provides CHLA researchers access to deidentified clinical data for feasibility, power analyses, and participant recruitment.
View this serviceClinical Data Extraction from Keck Medicine of USC
Provides USC researchers access to identified, patient-level data from Keck Medicine of USC hospitals and clinics.
View this serviceClinical Data Extraction from LA County/LAHS
Provides LAHS researchers access to deidentified clinical data for study planning and recruitment purposes.
View this serviceClinical Research Coordinators
Experienced fee-for-service clinical research coordinators available to support recruitment, data collection, regulatory documentation, and study monitoring.
View this serviceClinical Trials Unit (CTU) at USC
Provides a broad range of services to assist in the initiation and conduct of human services
View this serviceCommunications and Promotion Assistance
Assistance with promoting events and disseminating information through effective communication channels.
View this serviceCommunity-Engaged Research Support
Offers guidance and support for conducting community-engaged research through collaborative, equitable partnerships that address health needs.d
View this serviceCommunity-Engaged Study Design
Helps researchers adapt traditional research methods for community settings while ensuring rigor and relevance.
View this serviceDatabase Design & Structure
Supports investigators in designing research databases from a biostatistical perspective, including data structure planning, variable definition, and guidance on REDCap implementation for valid and efficient analyses.
View this serviceDeveloping Community Partnerships
Resource outlining processes for community-engaged research including relationship building, project development, and dissemination.
View this serviceDigital & Traditional Tools for Recruitment Toolkit
This toolkit contains proven strategies and tips to help researchers develop a solid plan to recruit and retain study participants.
View this toolkitENACT - Evolve to Next-Gen ACT
ENACT enables real-time cohort discovery and feasibility assessment using deidentified patient data across participating research institutions.
View this toolEngaging Stakeholders in Dissemination & Implementation Research
Guides investigators in determining key stakeholders critical to integrate into the implementation process, in addition to the methods to engage those identified.
View this serviceEvaluation Plan & Design
Supports investigators in developing mixed method evaluation goals, plans, and/or logic models to help assess the process, success, and/or impact of their studies.
View this serviceEvaluation Workshops
Offers evaluation and logic model workshops, seminars, and resources to strengthen measurement of study processes, outcomes, impact, and challenges.
View this serviceGeneral Biostatistical Consultation
Provides consultative support to address biostatistical questions, discuss methodological approaches, assess feasibility, or help investigators identify the appropriate level and type of biostatistical involvement.
View this serviceGeospatial Social and Environmental Data
Access census-tract data to power research on social and environmental determinants of health
View this serviceHealthcare Delivery Science Consultations
The service will help researchers navigate the complex field of Healthcare Delivery Science, especially in the context of LA County safety-net hospitals.
View this serviceImplementation Research Measurement Support
Supports investigators in identifying and designing relevant measurement approaches and methodologies to assess their implementation strategy
View this serviceKeck i2b2
i2b2 provides access to deidentified, aggregate Keck patient data for cohort exploration and study feasibility assessment. Identified, patient-level data can be requested based on queries built in i2b2.
View this toolLADR - Los Angeles Data Resource
LADR integrates medical records and clinical research data across networks, enabling investigators to explore aggregated patient information while maintaining privacy.
View this toolNational Clinical Cohort Collaborative (N3C)
The N3C harmonizes electronic health record (EHR) information from institutions nationwide into a unified dataset, and provides a cloud-based environment for collaborative clinical research, cohort discovery, and large-scale analytics.
View this toolQualitative Research Support
Supports qualitative and mixed-methods research through guidance on study design (IRB materials and ethics), data collection approaches, analytic strategies, writing up, and integration of qualitative findings with quantitative results.
View this serviceRecruitment Studio
Clinical Research Support (CRS) provides recruitment support to investigators and study teams.
View this serviceRegulatory Knowledge and Support Translational Consultation Center
Supports faculty with regulatory guidance for INDs, IDEs, audits, and FDA submissions for clinical and translational research.
View this serviceResearch Navigation
Offers comprehensive navigation support for planning and conducting clinical studies across USC and CHLA.
View this serviceSocial and Environmental Determinants of Health (SEDoH) Data
Provides access to census-tract-level geospatial and environmental data to study social and environmental determinants of health.
View this serviceTeam Science Workshops
Offers team science workshops, consultations, seminars, Team Building Voucher Funding Mechanism, and resources to strengthen collaboration among research teams.
View this serviceTrial Tracker
Trial Tracker is an accrual dashboard developed by the SC CTSI to help USC researchers visualize their study recruitment and retention using a web browser.
View this toolTriNetX
TriNetX is a global health research network providing real-time clinical data and analytics for feasibility and discovery from 170+ healthcare organizations.
View this toolUSC Health Sciences Profiles
USC Health Sciences Profiles helps users find research collaborators, mentors, and experts across USC, CHLA, and LA County HS, while also allowing users to strengthen their online research presence by updating their profile.
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