Clinical Data Management Tools

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2. Introduction Most students fail to understand what clinical data management is and why it is required in clinical trials. A clinical trial aims to investigate a research question by gathering data to prove or disprove a hypothesis. Data is thus an important aspect of any clinical trial or research. Clinical data management involves a host of different activities that manage the data obtained in clinical trials. Clinical data management training is thus one of the most important aspects of clinical research training. Although almost all researchers get involved in clinical data management is some way, it is not necessary for all of them to undertake the training. Clinical data management courses are good for individuals who wish to chart out a separate career as a clinical data manager. http://www.ikyaglobaledu.net/Clinical-data-management-trainings-hyderabad.php

3. Clinical Data Management Tools http://www.ikyaglobaledu.net/Clinical-data-management-trainings-hyderabad.php Clinical data management is handled with the use of a number of software tools. The training thus equips students in using these software tools. Because of the nature of the work, students are required to be computer literate with at least some experience in working with software. Clinical data management software tools are called CDMS (Clinical Data Management Systems). These systems help manage large amounts of data. Major pharmaceutical companies use commercial CDMS software. Some of these tools are CLINTRIAL, RAVE, MACRO, and ORACLE CLINICAL. There are no major differences between these tools. However, they are quite expensive and require a sophisticated IT infrastructure for their functioning. Large multinational corporations use their own custom made CDM tools.

4. Clinical Data Management Tools • However, for practice, students can use free tools such as openCDMS, OpenClinica, etc. Commonly, clinical data management training uses these open source tools, especially the ones that are most popularly in use by hospitals and clinical trial centres in a particular area. The software compares well in terms of functionality with their commercial counterparts and can be downloaded from their official websites for free. • The maintenance of data management activities audit trail is a very important aspect of regulatory submission studies. This audit trail is possible through CDMS tools and can also help identify and manage discrepancies in the data. http://www.ikyaglobaledu.net/Clinical-data-management-trainings-hyderabad.php

5. Clinical Data Management Tools • Individuals involved in a clinical research trial have separate user IDs that give them user-specific access to data entry, database and quality check. Thus, multiple users have limited functionalities that are allotted only to that specific user. • This helps keep a track of what changes are made at what level, which is helpful in an audit trail. When a regulatory audit is conducted for clinical trial data, discrepancy management can be verified and it can be ensured that no false changes or unauthorized alterations are made to the data. • Clinical data management courses help students understand these methodologies and how their roles will vary in the organization where they will work. Clinical data management is governed by specific regulations, guidelines and Good Practices that all professionals are required to strictly adhere to. http://www.ikyaglobaledu.net/Clinical-data-management-trainings-hyderabad.php

6. Ikya Global is one of the few best Clinical Data Management training institutes in Hyderabad that offer training at affordable prices along with placement assistance and certification.

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