Research Participant Portal

Quick Reference Documents

• Interested in Volunteering for a Research Study?
  
• Checklist of Resources for Learning about Research and Research Participation
  
• Protecting Research Volunteers
  
• Becoming A Research Volunteer: It's Your Decision (Brochure)
• Research Ethics: How to Treat People who Participate in Research
  
• Clinical Trials Volunteers’ Bill of Rights
• What is a Notice of Privacy Practices?
  The HIPAA Privacy Rule requires health plans and covered health care providers to develop and distribute a notice that provides a clear, user friendly explanation of individuals rights with respect to their personal health information and the privacy practices of health plans and health care providers:
  • Pennington Biomedical
  • LSU Health New Orleans
  • LSU Health Shreveport
  • Tulane University
  • Children's Hospital of New Orleans

Helpful Links

• About Research Participation
• Glossary of Common Terms
• Informed Consent: Frequently Asked Questions
• Informed Consent for Clinical Trials
• What are Clinical Trials? The Basics
• Clinical Trials: What You Need to Know
• Learn About Clinical Studies
• Children and Clinical Studies
• Questions to Ask About Participating in Research
• Protecting Research Volunteers

Educational Videos

• Participating in Research Video Series Part 1: What is Research?
  English | Spanish
• Participating in Research Video Series Part 2: Clinical Trials
  English | Spanish
• Participating in Research Video Series Part 3: Questions to Ask
  English | Spanish
• Participating in Research Video Series - Randomization
  English | Spanish