Step 8: Conduct Your Research & Document Findings

 Key considerations

• Follow the approved protocol exactly; deviations may require ethics amendments.
• Maintain participant confidentiality and data security.
• Keep clear records of recruitment, consent, data collection, and analysis.
• Regularly update your team and stakeholders on progress.
• Monitor for adverse events or unexpected findings and report as needed.

Tools & support

• Use data management software recommended by HNE Health.
• Engage statisticians or data analysts early if needed.
• Schedule regular meetings for the research team.