# Participate in Research

1. [Who is sponsoring the study? Are there any third parties involved?  
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It depends on the disease. Some studies are sponsored directly by PicnicHealth, and some are sponsored by separate companies or organizations that do ...](https://help.picnichealth.com/en/articles/2265408)
2. [If I participate in a study, will I see its results?  
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Yes! We believe it’s important for you to see the results of research produced using your records and we make every effort to share published results ...](https://help.picnichealth.com/en/articles/2265344)
3. [Does PicnicHealth run clinical trials?  
Edited 2 years ago  
Contributing your records for research through PicnicHealth is not a clinical trial, though sometimes they may be used in conjunction with a clinical ...](https://help.picnichealth.com/en/articles/2265216)
4. [After I have volunteered to contribute my info to research, can I stop participating in a study?  
Edited 2 years ago  
Yes. Your participation in any study is completely voluntary and you can withdraw at any time. If you choose to stop participating, your medical recor...](https://help.picnichealth.com/en/articles/2265152)
5. [Who is eligible to join a study?  
Edited 2 years ago  
It depends on the disease. Generally, you can join a study if you live in the U.S., have US medical records, and have been diagnosed with a disease th...](https://help.picnichealth.com/en/articles/2265088)
6. [What is the purpose of PicnicHealth studies?  
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Our goal is to power the next wave of breakthroughs in treating challenging diseases. Medical records document what living with the disease is really ...](https://help.picnichealth.com/en/articles/2265024)