PATIENT

Help advance medical research

You too can become an actor in medical research, thanks to the reuse of your health data for research projects. Together we can accelerate medical discoveries and provide patients with access to new treatments.

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Were you recently asked by the health institution following you to have some of your health data used in a study ? The purpose of this page is to explain to you in what context this data will be used. Please note that if you do not want your data to be used, you have the option to object at anytime.
What are data studies and why should you participate?
Thanks to your medical data, we are advancing research

During your treatment in a health establishment, some of your medical and administrative data are collected. This data is a veritable mine of information to advance research and can be used for medical research purposes called Data research.

This research, conducted in the public interest, aims to development of biological and medical knowledge, in order to be able to develop new treatments in the future, which can improve the overall care of patients suffering from the same condition as you. If you agree to have your data used for this study, you will not have to do any additional visits and exams. Only information that already exists in your medical file will be collected.

Your rights

If you accept the use of your data, you will not have to take any action; after a period of 3 weeks following the sending of the non-objection information note letter, it will be considered that you agree to participate and data collection will begin from the content of your medical file.

You can exercise your rights or obtain details on this subject by directly informing Lifen's Data Protection Officer at the following address: dpo@lifen.fr.