A center focused on improving treatment for rheumatic diseases.
Oklahoma Rheumatic Disease Research Cores Center
['FUNDING_P30'] · OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION · NIH-10911252
The Oklahoma Rheumatic Disease Research Cores Center is working to bring together scientists to better understand and treat rheumatic diseases, using patient samples to help find new ways to prevent and personalize care for those living with these conditions.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_P30'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (OKLAHOMA CITY, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10911252 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
The Oklahoma Rheumatic Disease Research Cores Center (ORDRCC) aims to enhance collaboration among scientists studying rheumatic diseases. It brings together experienced and emerging researchers to explore the causes, prevention, and personalized treatment options for these conditions. The center also maintains a biorepository that collects and processes biological samples from patients, which are crucial for ongoing research and clinical trials. By integrating various scientific disciplines, the ORDRCC seeks to advance understanding and treatment of rheumatic diseases.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation are individuals diagnosed with rheumatic diseases who are interested in contributing to research that may improve their treatment options.
Not a fit: Patients with non-rheumatic conditions or those not interested in participating in research may not benefit from this initiative.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective and personalized treatments for patients with rheumatic diseases.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research in similar collaborative frameworks has shown promise in advancing treatment options for rheumatic diseases.
Where this research is happening
OKLAHOMA CITY, UNITED STATES
- OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION — OKLAHOMA CITY, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: JAMES, JUDITH A — OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION
- Study coordinator: JAMES, JUDITH A
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.