Creating a centralized platform for biomedical research data
The CFDE Workbench
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI · NIH-11080094
This study is creating a helpful online tool for researchers to easily share and access important health data, which could lead to new treatments and better care for patients like you.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (NEW YORK, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11080094 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research aims to integrate and sustain transformative datasets and bioinformatics tools produced by the NIH Common Fund programs. By establishing the CFDE Workbench, which includes an information portal, a data resource portal, and a knowledge portal, the project seeks to enhance accessibility and collaboration among researchers. Patients can benefit from this initiative as it will facilitate the sharing of critical biomedical data, potentially leading to new discoveries and improved treatments. The approach involves developing web-based applications that will serve as a comprehensive resource for biomedical research.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for benefiting from this research include patients involved in studies utilizing NIH Common Fund datasets or those affected by conditions targeted by these datasets.
Not a fit: Patients not involved in NIH Common Fund programs or those whose conditions are not represented in the datasets may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could significantly enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of biomedical research, leading to better patient outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: Other research initiatives focused on data integration and sharing have shown success in enhancing biomedical research collaboration and outcomes.
Where this research is happening
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES
- ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI — NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: MA'AYAN, AVI — ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI
- Study coordinator: MA'AYAN, AVI
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.