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PyCap: Python interface to REDCap

Project description

PyCap

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Intro

PyCap is a python module exposing the REDCap API through some helpful abstractions. Information about the REDCap project can be found at https://project-redcap.org/.

Available under the MIT license.

Installation

Install the latest version with pip

$ pip install PyCap

If you want to load REDCap data into pandas dataframes, this will make sure you have pandas installed

$ pip install PyCap[all]

To install the bleeding edge version from the github repo, use the following

$ pip install -e git+https://github.com/redcap-tools/PyCap.git#egg=PyCap

Documentation

Canonical documentation and usage examples can be found here.

Features

Currently, these API calls are available:

Export

  • Arms
  • Data Access Groups
  • Events
  • Field names
  • Instrument-event mapping
  • File
  • Logging
  • Metadata
  • Project Info
  • Records
  • Repeating instruments and events
  • Report
  • Survey participant list
  • Users
  • User-DAG assignment
  • User Roles
  • User-Role assignment
  • Version

Import

  • Arms
  • Data Access Groups
  • Events
  • File
  • Metadata
  • Records
  • Repeating instruments and events
  • Users
  • User-DAG assignment
  • User Roles
  • User-Role assignment

Delete

  • Arms
  • Data Access Groups
  • Events
  • File
  • Records
  • Users
  • User Roles

Other

  • Generate next record name
  • Switch data access group

Citing

If you use PyCap in your research, please consider citing the software:

Burns, S. S., Browne, A., Davis, G. N., Rimrodt, S. L., & Cutting, L. E. PyCap (Version 1.0) [Computer Software]. Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt University and Philadelphia, PA: Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia. Available from https://github.com/redcap-tools/PyCap. doi:10.5281/zenodo.9917

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