Database Access: Get registered! Click here for Access Instructions. Did you Authenticate your Login Name and Hospital after you registered? If not, go back and read Step 5 in the instructions.. The ITMIG administrator will process your authentication and send you an email to notify you that access is granted. Go to the Retrospective Database If you are uploading data for ESTS, you must use this standardized ESTS spreadsheet. If your hospital belongs to ESTS, you must let ESTS upload your data for you. Here is an example spreadsheet with ESTS data. If you are uploading data for your own hospital (your hospital does not belong to ESTS), you must use this standardized spreadsheet for own hospital uploads. Here is an example spreadsheet for a hospital uploading its own data. For instructions, see How to Upload Spreadsheets and Explore Retrospective Data Online. Go to the Prospective Database For instructions, see Getting Started with the Prospective Database, a primer for contributing, exploring and downloading prospective data for your hospital. Protecting your Patient Data Purdue University applies appropriate safeguards to protect the security of patient data contributed to the ITMIG Database. The Business Associates (BA) Agreement 09.12.2011 defines Purdue University's data handling functions on behalf of the ITMIG community. Signed Business Associates Agreement should be sent to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it at Purdue University.

References and Information Links

• For information about the security of contributed data, see Patient Data Security and Privacy for the ITMIG database.
• For policy information from the ITMIG database workgroup, see ITMIG Policies for Participation and Usage.
• For administrative management of the database, see ITMIG Administration Website. [access restricted]
• The ITMIG Case Report Form can be used by physicians to collect and record data from patients or reports. This document lists all fields from every web-form in the ITMIG Prospective Database.