TriNetX has its own training and reference material inside the platform, and Stony Brook keeps more resources on this site. Here is where to find each.

TriNetX Help Center

TriNetX provides training and reference documents inside the TriNetX platform. You must be logged in to see them.

Open them with the graduation cap in the lower left of the TriNetX screen.

The Learn menu, opened from the graduation cap in the left menu. It offers Help Center, TriNetX Learn, FAQ, Resources, Community and Product Tours.
  • TriNetX Learn has webinars and short training videos, from the basics through advanced analytics.
  • FAQs is a wealth of information, from the Dataset Dictionary through how to query for COVID. You'll find explanations of Outcomes Analytics, Treatment Pathways and more.
  • Resources hosts TriNetX newsletters, upcoming new features and query strategy guides.
  • Community is a forum for other TriNetX users to ask questions and share tips.
Notable FAQs. You may find these and other FAQs helpful:
  • Where can I download a dataset data dictionary?
  • Which coding systems does TriNetX use to present data?
  • What mortality data is available in TriNetX?
  • Publication guidelines
  • In outcomes analytics, what terms are restricted to protect PHI?

Design Assistance: don't pull your hair out!

Built your query, tried everything, and it still doesn't seem quite right? Use TriNetX's Design Assistance.

Within your study, select Design Assistance from the left-side menu to message a TriNetX expert about your difficulty. Their responses are fast, enlightening and thorough, and come to your email. They will often build you a fresh query within your study to show what they mean.

The study Workspace menu with Design Assistance highlighted.

Stony Brook TriNetX

This site has more supporting resources and information about the platform. Start at TriNetX Real World Data.

You can also request a TriNetX account with the Request an Account form. Accounts are created by TriNetX and may take a couple of days.

Documentation and Learning has things like:

  • TriNetX Sample Data File
  • Sensitive terms restricted to protect PHI in datasets
  • Statement of Liability Data Use Agreement
  • SBM Protocol Template: Retrospective Chart Review Using TriNetX
  • SBM Limited Dataset Exempt Protocol Template
  • Links to code lookups
  • Tip sheets to guide you in learning TriNetX basics