ALBERTA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (ACHRI) - UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY
Region: Calgary
Service: Directing sample size calculations and analysis planning. Identifying appropriate biostatistical analysis methods for a given research project.
Eligibility: ACHRI members
Contact: Contact Dr. Katie Chaput: khchaput@ucalgary.ca , or (403) 210-7066
with a description of your research support needs.
More Information: ACHRI Research Methods and Statistics Support
ALBERTA SPOR SUPPORT UNIT (AbSPORU)
Region: Alberta
Service: Dataset feasibility, Biostatistical plan development, Case volume estimates, Sample size calculations, Pilot data extraction, Preparation of data access agreements, Data extraction, Data linking and merging, Generation of control groups.
Eligibility: AbSPORU Portal Applicants
Contact: spor@albertainnovates.ca
More Information: AbSPORU Data Platform
COVENANT HEALTH DATA & DECISION SUPPORT
Region: Alberta
Service: Data and Decision Support is a corporate centralized analytics, reporting and decision support service specializing in reporting relating to clinical care. Data and Decision Support analysts are able to draw from a variety of clinical databases to create reports regarding clinical processes and outcomes. To make a request contact their Data & Decision Support and complete a request form.
Eligibility: Alberta Researchers with a Research Agreement with Covenant Health
Contact: dataanddecisionsupport@covenanthealth.ca or 780-735-2726
More Information: Visit the Data & Decision Support webpage
THE METHODS HUB
Region: Calgary
Service: The Methods Hub is a group of dedicated health researchers who have expertise and provide education in methodology.
Eligibility: Alberta Researchers
Contact: themethodshub@ucalgary.ca
More Information: Visit The Methods Hub website
W21C
Region: Alberta
Service: Advise on methodological approaches to data collection, analysis plans, sample size calculations, setting up tables/graphs for data display, data access agreements, reviewing methods sections for funding applications and manuscripts. W21C also has a team of highly trained research personnel that can support data collection on a range of methods including quantitative and qualitative approaches.
Eligibility: Alberta Researchers
Contact: w21C@ucalgary.ca
More Information: www.w21c.org
WOMEN AND CHILDREN'S HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE (WCHRI)
Region: REDCap setup and support, database setup and configuration, identifying statistical methods best suited to answer specific research questions, calculating sample sizes and power, assisting with study design and protocol development, developing a statistical analysis plan, developing randomization schedules, analyzing data and interpreting results, setting up tables and graphs for presentations, and reviewing statistical sections of funding applications and manuscripts.
Eligibility: WCHRI Members
Contact: wchri@ualberta.ca or 780-248-5602
More Information: For more information and to access any of our services, complete the research support request form or go to our website