ACUITY is an open source visual analytics system, which allows clinical study data to be visualised in near real time at both the individual subject and study population level. The system allows access to emerging data to support timely and effective decision-making in clinical trials.

ACUITY, presents a set of data driven interactive visualisations to allow early data exploration and hypothesis generation at both the individual subject and study population level. The system allows for near real-time access to emerging data to support timely and effective decision-making in clinical trials and consists of 3 web applications:

Clinical study data mapping and loading application, to load data for the visualisations

Frontend analytics application, displays the data visualisations for clinical interpretation

User authentication and settings application to control access to the visual analytics component.

Data Visualisations using ACUITY

Key Features

CLINICAL

Enables study teams to visualise trial data such as Adverse Events, laboratory results, response and genomic profile data. Powerful filters and interactive charts support the visual exploration of the study with drill through to comprehensive patient level data.

DATA

Provides a mapping tool to load study data in CSV or SAS format into the ACUITY database.

TECHNICAL

Provides a mapping tool to load study data in CSV or SAS format into the ACUITY database. Technical should include License details ie Apache 2.0.

 

How can I use ACUITY at my centre?

ACUITY requires basic technical infrastructure, comprising a virtual machine and secure storage. This can be deployed on any major cloud provider (e.g. Azure, AWS) or on site (Academic Institution or NHS Trust).

Once installed, it will require basic technical monitoring on the infrastructure side. On the application side, it will require i) user management and access, ii) data mapping and loading. Further details are available at the links below.

Access the product

ACUITY ADMIN

Source code for ACUITY visual analytics component Admin UI application

ACUITY VA HUB

Source code for ACUITY visual analytics component application

 

ACUITY VA SECURITY

Source code for ACUITY visual analytics security application

 

ACUITY DOCKER

‘start here’ to allow install of ACUITY visual analytics components into docker containers for local instances (laptop or working stations)

ACUITY WIKI

TRAINING DOCUMENTATION

ADMIN UI GUIDE

VA HUB GUIDE

INSTALLATION GUIDE

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