Analyzing and modeling tobacco use data
Data Analysis and Modeling Core (DAM)
This study is all about gathering and analyzing information on tobacco use to help understand how many people smoke, when they start, when they quit, and the health risks involved, so we can share useful insights to improve public health efforts.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Michigan at Ann Arbor NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Ann Arbor, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10932133 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on providing comprehensive data processing and analysis services related to tobacco use. It aims to establish high standards for data collection and analysis across various projects, ensuring consistent measures of tobacco use. The project will generate important statistics such as prevalence, initiation and cessation rates, and mortality rates associated with tobacco use, which will be disseminated to inform public health initiatives.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include individuals affected by tobacco use, including smokers and those seeking to quit.
Not a fit: Patients who do not use tobacco or are not affected by tobacco-related health issues may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved public health strategies and interventions aimed at reducing tobacco use and its associated health risks.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in using data analysis and modeling to inform tobacco control policies and public health strategies.
Where this research is happening
Ann Arbor, United States
- University of Michigan at Ann Arbor — Ann Arbor, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Jeon, Jihyoun — University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
- Study coordinator: Jeon, Jihyoun
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.