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Biostatistics and Data Management Core

About Us

The Biostatistics and Data Management Core at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is jointly supported by The Saban Research Institute (TSRI) and the Southern California Clinical and Translational Science Institute (SC CTSI). Our goal is to support efficient and accurate data collection and analysis by providing a variety of consultation services, including research design, grant planning, data collection, data analysis, and consultation for presentations and publications.

Services

The Biostatistics and Data Management Core services range from planning of pilot studies and surveys, methodological help with data science, software development for specialized tasks, and data analysis. The Biostatistics and Data Management Core expertise is in, but not limited to:

  1. Design experiments and surveys
  2. Select and perform proper analyses (General and generalized linear model; Multilevel (hierarchical) modeling; Structural equation modeling; Time series analysis; Survival analysis; Latent class/transition analysis; Longitudinal data analysis; Imaging generics structural equation modeling)
  3. Interpret results
  4. Write about statistical methods and results

For further information about the core services, please read:

  1. Rules of Engagement
  2. Scope of Work
  3. Authorship Agreement

To request Biostatistics and Data Management Core services, please first complete the Biostatistics Service Request Form and someone will be in touch within two business days.

Please review the general Core Use Policy.

CoreConnect

This facility utilizes CoreConnect, a web-based core management system that supports the centralization of services and equipment scheduling, billing and usage tracking. Use of the new system is required for all core users, core leaders and core staff.

Learn more about CoreConnect.

This Core participates in the CHLA Core Pilot Program. To learn more click here.

CHLA welcomes external users to utilize our Biostatistics Core. If interested, please first complete the Biostatistics Service Request Form, and someone will be in touch within two business days.