WCHRI Data Coordinating Centre (DCC)

The WCHRI Data Coordinating Centre (DCC) provides world-class clinical research data management, methods, and analytics support to WCHRI members and child health collaborators across Canada.

Our specialized team of data managers and statisticians offers expertise in:

  • Study design and statistics, including sample size, power calculations and randomization schedules.
  • Database and electronic case report form development and implementation (REDCap).
  • Data management and reporting, including data validation, query management, adverse event coding and Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) support.
  • Data analysis and interpretation of results.

Focusing on the highest industry standards, the DCC supports over 350 new research projects each year, from local studies to large multi-site clinical trials.