A system for synthesizing and sharing diverse health data
METEOR-Data Synthesis and Transfer (METEOR-DST)
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · NIH-10912710
This study is working on a new way to combine different types of health information, like genetic data and medical images, to make it easier for researchers and doctors to share and use this information to improve healthcare for everyone.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (SAINT LOUIS, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10912710 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on creating a shared resource that synthesizes various types of health data, including multi-omics, imaging, and clinical information. It aims to facilitate the transfer of this synthesized data into larger data ecosystems, making it more accessible and user-friendly for researchers and healthcare providers. By adhering to FAIR principles, the project ensures that patient-derived data is collected and managed effectively, allowing for better collaboration across research centers. The initiative will enhance existing platforms to support diverse health information workflows.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are patients whose data can be integrated into multi-omics and clinical databases, particularly those involved in ongoing health research.
Not a fit: Patients who do not have data that can be synthesized or who are not involved in research collaborations may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could significantly improve the accessibility and usability of health data for better patient care and research outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: Other research initiatives have successfully implemented similar data synthesis and sharing approaches, indicating a promising potential for this project.
Where this research is happening
SAINT LOUIS, UNITED STATES
- WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY — SAINT LOUIS, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: LAI, ALBERT M — WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
- Study coordinator: LAI, ALBERT M
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.