Hashing Identification Dystonia Module
Overview
Summary
Key | Value |
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Official Name | WusmHashingIdentification |
Short Description | Creates hash value for identification of records based upon persons name and birthdate for either International or United States (slight differences in hash method). |
Author | David L. Heskett (Washington University School of Medicine Institute for Informatics) |
Homepage URL | https://github.com/davidheskettwustl/WusmHashingIdentification |
Most Recent Update | 2019-08-02 |
Version Number | v1.6.0 |
Complexity | Low |
Setup Time | Lengthy |
Viewable by Users? | Yes |
Security Risks | None |
Does data leave REDCap? | No |
Description
Creates hash value for identification of records based upon persons name and birthdate for either International or United States (slight differences in hash method). Includes capability for handling a prefix added to the record ID
User Notes
Enabling the Module (after installation)
To use this module in REDCap, enable the WusmHashingIdentification
module in the External Modules page of your REDCap project.


After selecting "Enable a module", you can search for and enable the Hashing Identification Dystonia Module module.


Technical Notes
Common Troubleshooting Issues
- Hashing the value
Module Setup Notes
- This module requires new fields in the REDcap project and configuration within the external module configuration page