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Participant

nounid 5018·updated May 18, 2026
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a living individual about whom an investigator (whether professional or student) conducting research: (i) Obtains information or biospecimens through intervention or interaction with the individual, and uses, studies, or analyzes the information or biospecimens; or (ii) Obtains, uses, studies, analyzes, or generates identifiable private information or identifiable biospecimens.

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

synonym
human subjectplayer
plural
Participants
possessive
Participant's
pluralpossessive
Participants'

Framework definitions

2018 Requirements (2018 Common Rule)1 senseview framework →
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a living individual about whom an investigator (whether professional or student) conducting research: (i) Obtains information or biospecimens through intervention or interaction with the individual, and uses, studies, or analyzes the information or biospecimens; or (ii) Obtains, uses, studies, analyzes, or generates identifiable private information or identifiable biospecimens.
IEEE Guide for Terms and Concepts in Intelligent Process Automation1 senseview framework →
§1
A computer system, data, input, business rule, human intervention, and other contributor to the flow of a process.
Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
someone who takes part in an activity
§2
a person who participates in or is skilled at some game

Outgoing relationships

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Incoming relationships

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