For participants
Taking part in a study: signing in, completing surveys and signing consent.
- Sign up for a study from a linkOpen the link or scan the QR code your study team gave you. Read the study information, tick the box and press Continue to Consent Form. Sign the consent form, then answer the first questions. You can stop and continue later if the study allows it.For Participants
- Sign your consent form onlineRead the consent form, answer any check questions, enter your name and email, tick the statements you agree to, sign with your finger or mouse (or type your name), and press Sign Consent and Continue. If the study offers it, you get a copy by email or as a download.For Participants
- Sign in to your study portalYou do not need a password. Open the newest email from your study and press Open Study Questionnaires, or go to the portal sign-in page, enter your email and press Send Login Link. Each sign-in link works once, for 24 hours.For Participants
- Complete a survey on your phone or computerOpen your portal (or the survey email) and press Start on a survey. Answer each question and press Next, check your answers on the review screen and press Submit Responses. If your study allows it, press Continue later to finish another time.For Participants
- Choose which emails you getIn your portal, open Settings, use the Email notifications switch and press Save Changes. Switching it off stops survey reminders and other study emails. Emails you need to take part, such as sign-in links and your signed consent form, are always sent.For Participants
- Stop or restart text message remindersReply STOP to any study text and you will get no more texts. Reply START to turn them back on. You can also use the Text message reminders switch in your portal Settings and press Save Changes.For Participants
- Ask to leave a study or delete your dataYou can stop taking part at any time, without giving up any medical care. If your study allows it, open your portal Settings, go to My Rights and choose Request Study Withdrawal or Request Data Deletion. You can always tell your study team directly instead.For Participants
Still need help?
Email support@capture.study or use the contact form. Tell us the study name, what you were trying to do and the exact message on screen; a screenshot helps.
Please never send participant names, contact details or health information to support.