Research Electronic Data Capture (REDCap)
REDCap is a free, secure, web-based application designed for rapidly developing databases and surveys for research studies.
View this toolStudy Participant Recruitment Support
Obtain customized recruitment and retention strategies that fit your study’s needs, timeline, and budget
View this serviceUSC Clinical Studies Directory
Helping USC researchers to connect with prospective clinical study participants
View this toolAutomated Assistance with Study Recruitment on Social Media
Use Trial Promoter to make your social media recruitment quicker, more streamlined and efficient.
View this serviceCHLA Clinical Research Support Office
A highly productive, cost-effective research service program that provides support across the lifecycle of a clinical research study
View this serviceClinical Research Coordinators
Experienced fee-for-service clinical research coordinators for hire who provide study-related services
View this serviceClinical Trial Management System (CTMS)
USC’s Clinical Trial Management System, OnCore, is a jointly sponsored, web-based software system for managing clinical trials
View this toolClinical Trials Unit (CTU) at USC
Provides a broad range of services to assist in the initiation and conduct of human services
View this serviceCustom Data Requests and Clinical Data Services
The SC CTSI provides services enabling complete access and analysis of patient data from the electronic medical records of Keck Medicine of USC, Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, and the Los Angeles Department of Health Services.
View this serviceData Extraction Support from Digital Platforms
Assistance with extracting de-identifiable and identifiable user-generated (community-generated) data from digital platforms such as blogs, websites, and other social media
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 toolkitDigital Communication Tool Development
Technical and development support for digital projects with a clear focus on digital communication to assist investigators with clinical and community research projects
View this serviceEducation Resource Center (ERC)
The Education Resource Center (ERC) provides consultations on best practices for the design, facilitation/dissemination, and evaluation of educational offerings for faculty and others who facilitate trainings in person and online related to clinical and translational research.
View this serviceHealthcare Delivery Science Consultations
View this serviceNew Study Navigation Tool
This tool will help you determine where to go to activate your clinical research study at USC, including contracting offices, review committees, and ancillary services.
View this toolParticipant Recruitment for Community-Based Studies
Connect with community members and organizations
View this serviceResearch Ethics Support
SC CTSI provides research ethics support to help investigators, research team members, and clinicians anticipate, identify, and respond to relevant ethical issues and adopt and share best practices.
View this serviceResearch Navigation
Obtain assistance with any aspect of planning or conducting a human study
View this serviceSuccessful Research Recruitment: A Toolkit for a Community-Based Approach
This toolkit aims to develop greater capacity and success in research participant recruitment, particularly in the recruitment of underrepresented populations such as ethnic minorities
View this toolkitTrial Innovation Network (TIN)
The TIN is a national network that focuses on operational innovation, operational excellence and collaboration and leverages the expertise and resources of the CTSA Program.
View this serviceVideo creation and digital storytelling
Expert consulting on crowdfunding strategies, content development, crowdfunding platforms, digital storytelling, and video production
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