Why Join?
By joining the INsider Community, you can:
- Learn more about your health
- Get updates on new studies
- Help researchers improve healthcare and treatments
- Make a difference in the future health – for you and your loved ones
There’s no cost to join, and you’re never required to participate in a study.
How It Works
- Create an account with your personal email and password (please do not use work, school, or institution email)
- Fill out your profile (your name, age, and basic health info)
- *Optional: Fill out a profile for your loved one(s)
- Get matched with studies on your profile and receive updates by email
- Decide what’s right for you - only join if you're interested in a study
- You’re always in control. You get to decide if and when you want to take part in a study
*Caregiver or guardian? You can add a profile for your child, parent, or someone you care for to your account. You will receive information about studies that are matched to their profile.
Is My Information Safe?
Yes! We take your privacy seriously. Your information is only shared with approved research teams if you match to a study or you express interest in a study.
- You can update or delete your info at any time
- Your data is stored securely
- You can leave the community whenever you choose
Who Runs the INsider Community?
The INsider Community is part of All IN for Health, supported by the Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) and the IU School of Medicine in partnership with:
- Indiana University
- Purdue University
- University of Notre Dame
- Regenstrief Institute
- Our healthcare partners such as Eskenazi Health and IU Health
Need Help?
We’re happy to help you at any time:
Questions about your rights as a research participant?
Call the IU Human Subjects Office at (800) 696-2949 or learn more at: https://research.iu.edu/compliance/human-subjects/participants.html
