Sample Approval Letter and COINS Demo


Dear Investigator,

You have been approved by the administration of the Nathan S. Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research for usage of the Enhanced NKI-Rockland Sample. We thank you for your efforts in completing the Data Usage Agreement. This agreement is crucial to the protection of privacy for participants in the sample, is are legally binding. Data usage must be in accord with the terms of the notarized agreement; if you have any concerns or questions regarding appropriate data use, please contact us prior to usage.

To access the data, go to: http://coins.mrn.org/dataexchange

There, you can login in using your COINS user ID and password (if you do not have an account, just select the "Get Account" option).

From the Data Exchange menu at the top, select Browse Available Data. For users new to COINS, we recommend watching the Video Tutorial available below (also available at the top-left of the Browse Available Data page).

When you are ready, drag an AND Data Group onto the Request Workspace. Into the AND group, drag a Studies data filter. Click Study Name and select NKI-RSI, and click apply. This will ensure you request data from the NKI-RS study (it may take up to 6-12 hours for our team to approve your one-time data access request). You may now add MR or Assessments filters to the AND group to request specific images and assessments. It is also possible to filter by subject characteristics.

If you have any questions, feel free to

Sincerely,
The Enhanced NKI-Rockland Team