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. 2017 Apr 25;12(4):e0168223. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0168223

Table 4. Comparison of research recruitment registry characteristics from information available on public sources.

Research Registry Description Registry Inclusion Phenotyping Contact Biobank
Medical University of South Carolina Population based, single institution Population based, within EHR EHR defined Yes Yes
University of Pittsburg (http://www.researchregistry.pitt.edu) [19] Multi-institutional Self-defined but some inclusion from participating clinical outpatient offices and MyUPMC Patient defined Yes No
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) and other regional hospitals and universities (https://pioneersresearch.org/) [16] Multi-institutional Self-defined, and community engagement efforts Patient defined and, when possible, also connects EHR to participants. Yes No
ResearchMatch (http://www.researchmatch.org) [14] Institutionally independent, national Self-defined Patient defined Yes No