Table 4. Comparison of research recruitment registry characteristics from information available on public sources.
Research Registry | Description | Registry Inclusion | Phenotyping | Contact | Biobank |
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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 |