A resource for sharing and utilizing sleep research data
Official title: NATIONAL SLEEP RESEARCH RESOURCE
Funded at Brigham and Women's Hospital · NIH-11317288 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is working on a helpful online system that allows sleep researchers to easily share and use data, which could lead to better understanding and treatments for sleep issues that might benefit patients like you.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Brigham and Women's Hospital NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Boston, United States) |
| Project start | March 20, 2025 |
| Project end | March 19, 2026 |
| Funding year | 2025 |
| Award (this year) | $1,482,745 |
| NIH project number | 75N92025C00005-0-9999-1 |
| Project ID | NIH-11317288 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research are individuals with sleep disorders or those interested in sleep health research.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who do not have any sleep-related issues or are not involved in sleep research may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on creating and maintaining a cloud-based bioinformatics infrastructure that supports the sharing and utilization of sleep research data. It aims to foster a community of researchers who can access and utilize these resources effectively, enhancing scientific productivity in the field of sleep studies. By developing tools and facilities for data management, the project seeks to ensure that existing and new datasets are serviceable and accessible to researchers. Patients may benefit indirectly through improved research outcomes and advancements in sleep health.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to enhanced understanding and treatment of sleep disorders through improved data sharing and analysis.
How similar studies have gone: Other research initiatives utilizing cloud-based data sharing in biomedical fields have shown success, indicating a promising approach for this project.
Where this research is happening
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Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Redline, Susan S. — Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Study coordinator: Redline, Susan S.
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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.