Centralized data management for disease research
Official title: Data Management Core
Funded at University of Florida · NIH-11077828 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is working on building a strong system to collect and analyze data about infectious diseases like COVID-19, which will help researchers understand these illnesses better and ultimately improve care for patients like you.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Florida NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Gainesville, United States) |
| Project start | April 22, 2024 |
| Project end | March 31, 2029 |
| Funding year | 2025 |
| Award (this year) | $10,339 |
| NIH project number | 5U19AI181594-02 |
| Project ID | NIH-11077828 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation would include individuals involved in ongoing research related to infectious diseases, particularly those affected by COVID-19.
✕Less likely to help
Patients not involved in infectious disease research or those outside the geographic focus may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
This research focuses on establishing a robust data management and statistical core to support various research projects related to infectious diseases, particularly in the context of COVID-19. It aims to create a secure and efficient system for data collection, storage, and analysis, ensuring that data from multiple sources can be integrated and shared effectively. The core will also develop standard operating procedures to maintain data security and participant confidentiality, which is crucial for ethical research practices. Patients may benefit indirectly through improved research outcomes and better understanding of disease patterns.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could enhance the quality and accessibility of data used in infectious disease research, leading to improved public health responses.
How similar studies have gone: Similar data management approaches have shown success in enhancing research efficiency and outcomes in other large-scale health studies.
Where this research is happening
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University of Florida
Gainesville, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Dinglasan, Rhoel David Ramos — University of Florida
- Study coordinator: Dinglasan, Rhoel David Ramos
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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.