Creating a data management system for environmental health research
Data Management Core
This study is working on a smart system to organize and analyze health data from environmental studies, so that people and communities affected by pollution can get helpful information to improve their health and safety.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Yale University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (New Haven, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10868592 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This project focuses on developing a comprehensive data management and analysis infrastructure for the Yale Superfund Research Program. It aims to handle a large variety of data types generated from environmental health studies, utilizing advanced bioinformatics and statistical methods. Patients and communities affected by environmental hazards may benefit from the insights gained through this data analysis, which will inform public health interventions and policies. The project will involve collaboration with experienced professionals in biostatistics and health informatics to ensure high-quality data handling and analysis.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include individuals living in areas affected by environmental pollutants or those with health conditions potentially linked to such exposures.
Not a fit: Patients who are not affected by environmental hazards or do not have health conditions related to environmental exposures may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved understanding and management of health risks associated with environmental exposures.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in utilizing data management and bioinformatics approaches to analyze environmental health data, indicating that this methodology is both tested and effective.
Where this research is happening
New Haven, United States
- Yale University — New Haven, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Peduzzi, Peter Natale — Yale University
- Study coordinator: Peduzzi, Peter Natale
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.