Veatch, Olivia J.
Bauer, Christopher R.
Keenan, Brendan T.
Josyula, Navya S.
Mazzotti, Diego R.
Bagai, Kanika
Malow, Beth A.
Robishaw, Janet D.
Pack, Allan I.
Pendergrass, Sarah A.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (R01HL134015, P01HL094307)
U.S. National Library of Medicine (K01LM012870)
American Academy of Sleep Medicine (194-SR-18)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (4100070267)
Article History
Received: 12 December 2019
Accepted: 13 July 2020
First Online: 25 July 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: MyCode participants are consented under an IRB-approved protocol that allows research across a broad range of clinical conditions and permits the sharing of data consistent with the NIH data sharing policy. The Medical Center Ethics Committee was consulted during the planning phase of the BioVU biorepository and continues to provide oversight. The Vanderbilt IRB have on-going oversight; all patients had the right to receive information about this project through a comprehensive education plan, as well as the right to refuse to participate by opting out of the program.
: Not applicable.
: The authors have no conflicts of interest to disclose.