AutoCruitment and PEGUS Research are inviting you to take part in the Men’s Healthcare Study, a nationwide research study collecting information to help make an erectile dysfunction medication over-the-counter (to make the medication available without a doctor’s prescription).
Participants who qualify and take part in the study may be paid up to $220 through a digital prepaid card or gift card of your choosing* for participating and completing a short eligibility interview and a study interview.
If you qualify after filling out the online pre-screener, you will be invited to schedule a short 10–15-minute video interview to complete one additional eligibility step. You will be paid $20 through a digital prepaid card or gift card of your choosing* for completing this additional eligibility step.
If you qualify after the additional eligibility interview, you will be scheduled for the video study interview appointment which will take approximately 90-120 minutes. Participants who take part in the study interview may receive up to $200 through a digital prepaid card of your choosing* for participation. The video interviews are recommended to be completed in a quiet, private space and free of distractions.
* Note that compensation for participating in our research study is via a digital prepaid card or gift card of your choosing. There are no fees associated with the digital prepaid card if used in full before the expiration date. Compensation is not provided through cash or physical checks; however, a physical prepaid card can be requested.
Sign Up
What happens if I sign up?
If you sign up and qualify after filling out the online pre-screener, you will be invited to schedule a 10-15-minute video interview to complete one additional eligibility step. If you qualify after the additional eligibility interview, you will be scheduled for the study interview appointment which may take approximately 90-120 minutes. The interviews will be conducted via video and will require you to use a computer, tablet, or smart device with a video camera.
If you think you might like to participate in the Men’s Healthcare Study or would like more information, please enter your information below to see if you qualify. Keep in mind that participation is entirely voluntary. If you do decide to take part in the study, you may change your mind about participating at any time.
Thank you for your interest in this research study; your contribution is very important. The study is being conducted by PEGUS Research.
To see if you qualify to participate now, you need to answer a few questions and provide some basic contact information. This process should only take about 5 minutes. If you qualify, this study will include a short 10-15-minute video interview to complete one additional eligibility step. If you qualify after the additional eligibility interview, you will be scheduled for the study interview appointment (also done via a video interview) which may take approximately 90-120 minutes. The video interviews will require you to use a computer, tablet, or smart device with a video camera.
The information you provide is used strictly for the purposes of the study and is stored in secure databases that are only accessible to our employees and other study staff who have a need to know this information. Demographic information you provide to us may be shared with the study sponsor or regulatory agencies, but it will always remain anonymous unless otherwise required by law. If you do not qualify to participate, your personal information retained by PEGUS Research will be destroyed at the end of the study.
Please note that if you are 16-17 years of age, or if you reside in Alabama or Nebraska and are 18 years of age, or Mississippi and are 18-20 years of age, you will need to have a parent or legal guardian available during the interview to provide permission for you to participate in this study.
If you have any questions, please submit a report request at www.pegus.com/supportrequest and include “Men’s Healthcare Study” in the subject line.
About Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is when a man has difficulty getting or maintaining an erection firm enough for sex.
The Men’s Healthcare Study is collecting information to help support bringing an erectile dysfunction medication over-the-counter (to make it available without a doctor’s prescription).
Frequently Asked Questions
Why are research studies important?
A research study is the process by which new and innovative medications, interventions and treatments are approved and brought to market, so people can live happier and healthier lives. Even over-the-counter medications, such as aspirin that you may have used to counteract a headache, have gone through the clinical research study process before it was available at your local pharmacy.
What is the purpose of the Men’s Healthcare Study?
The purpose of the Men’s Healthcare Study is to support over-the-counter access to an erectile dysfunction medication that is currently only available by prescription.
What will the Men’s Healthcare Study involve?
Participants will take part in this remote research study across the United States.
If you qualify after filling out the online pre-screener, you will be invited to schedule a 10-15-minute video interview to complete one additional eligibility step. You will be paid $20 through a digital prepaid card or gift card of your choosing* for completing this additional eligibility interview.
If you qualify after the additional eligibility interview, you will be scheduled for the study interview appointment (also done via a video interview). You may be paid up to $220 through a digital prepaid card or gift card of your choosing* for participating if you qualify for and complete the study interview.
The video interviews will require you to use a computer, tablet, or smart device with a video camera. The interviews are recommended to be completed in a quiet, private space and free of distractions.
* Note that compensation for participating in our research study is via a digital prepaid card or gift card of your choosing. There are no fees associated with the digital prepaid card if used in full before the expiration date. Compensation is not provided through cash or physical checks; however, a physical prepaid card can be requested.
Will I receive compensation for participation?
Participants who qualify to take part in the study will receive compensation for participation. You will be paid $20 through a digital prepaid card or gift card of your choosing* for completing the additional eligibility interview and may be paid up to $200 through a digital prepaid card or gift card of your choosing* for participating if you qualify for and complete the study interview.
* Note that compensation for participating in our research study is via a digital prepaid card or gift card of your choosing. There are no fees associated with the digital prepaid card if used in full before the expiration date. Compensation is not provided through cash or physical checks; however, a physical prepaid card can be requested.
What else do I need to consider?
The research team will be able to explain more about what the Men’s Healthcare Study will involve, and it is up to you to decide if you want to take part. Participation in this study is voluntary. Whether or not you decide to participate in this study will not affect your current or future relationships with your doctors. If you decide to participate, you are free to withdraw at any time without affecting those relationships.
About the Men’s Healthcare Study
Participants across the United States will participate in this nationwide research study conducted by PEGUS Research. If you qualify after filling out the online pre-screener, you will be invited to schedule a short 10-15-minute video interview to complete one additional eligibility step. You will be paid $20 through a digital prepaid card or gift card of your choosing* for completing this additional eligibility interview.
If you qualify after the additional eligibility interview, you will be scheduled for the video study interview appointment which will take approximately 90-120 minutes. The video interviews will require you to use a computer, tablet, or smart device with a video camera.
You may be paid up to $220 through a digital prepaid card or gift card of your choosing* for participating if you qualify for and complete the study interview.
Who can take part in the Men’s Healthcare Study?
You may qualify for the Men’s Healthcare Study if you:
- Have symptoms of erectile dysfunction (ED) and are interested in an over-the-counter treatment
In this study, researchers will be collecting information to help make an erectile dysfunction medication over-the-counter (to make the medication available without a doctor’s prescription).
All study activities will be conducted remotely, and you will not be required to visit any physical research sites.
* Note that compensation for participating in our research study is via a digital prepaid card or gift card of your choosing. There are no fees associated with the digital prepaid card if used in full before the expiration date. Compensation is not provided through cash or physical checks; however, a physical prepaid card can be requested.