Today I've been sent what looks like real data collected by real doctors, and I say that because it looks very much like a keyboard-happy 4 year old has gone wild at a paper spreadsheet with his crayons and glue and someone uploaded that onto Excel
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Note: I absolutely love doctors, and this is not at all a dig. The key is to make sure you've got a data management person on the team so that they can audit this stuff BEFORE it gets to the analysis stage!
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Doctors are way too busy to do the endless, tedious, time-consuming job of managing data quality. They save lives and shit, I just clean spreadsheets
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Be careful. You may be upsetting a dedicated research assistant with these unkind words.pic.twitter.com/JTeKNnQlPo
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30 minutes sounds pretty optimistic to me
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if it doesn’t have important attributes recorded only as colour-coding and unencrypted personally identifying information sent via email, is it even medical data?
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I swear- I think you’re my best follow- great work onshoeing the probs with ivermectin studies and kinda funny also…
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What is "cleaning data"?
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