title: Data collection in the emergency setting.
abstract: This is the ninth article in the research series and focuses on the collection of data.
authors.affiliation: Intensive Care Unit, Wythenshaw Hospital, Manchester, UK.
authors.forename: M O
authors.initials: MO
authors.lastname: Columb
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Haji-Michael
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Nightingale
mesh_terms: D003625:Data Collection / Q000592:standards*; D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D003955:Diagnostic Tests, Routine; D004635:Emergency Medicine / Q000592:standards*; D012107:Research Design; D012108:Research Personnel; D018401:Sample Size; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D011795:Surveys and Questionnaires / Q000592:standards