Study Design, Biostatistics, and Data Management Core (SDBDMC)

Director: Robert M. Mayberry, MS, MPH, Ph.D.

Summary:

The specific objectives of the Study Design, Biostatistics, and Data Management Core are:

1: To provide consultation in study conceptualization and design, sampling, and sample size planning, statistical analyses planning, statistical analyses methodologies, and epidemiologic principles and methods.
2: To provide biostatistical analysis and data analytical support
3: To provide technical support and consultation in data collection methods, data entry, processing, and management.
4: To provide database administration support in creating and managing databases as shared resources

Services provided by the SDBDMC include:
Power and sample size calculations, Statistical analysis, Proposal development, Program evaluation, Evaluation plan development, Manuscript preparation, Study design, Survey development, Methodology development, Focus group moderation, Qualitative analysis, Data collection form development, and Database development and management.

We have streamlined the assistance request process by developing a web-based research assistance request form. The automated process captures more specifically the type of requests by faculty, staff, and students and allows these "customers" throughout MSM's campus and off site locations easier access the SDBDMC. Click the website link below for assistance.

Affiliations:

• Research Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences (R-CENTER)

People:

• Director: Robert M. Mayberry, MS, MPH, Ph.D.
  

Member: Pamela Daniels, MPH, MBA, PhD.
Role: Epidemiologist, CRC

Web Links:

• http://fs23.formsite.com/pdaniels1/biostatrequestform/index.html
• https://rcenterportal.msm.edu/node/153