Creating a data portal for heart failure research
Data Portal Core
This study is creating a user-friendly online tool that brings together important information about heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) to help researchers around the world work together and find new ways to understand and treat this condition.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Northwestern University at Chicago NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Chicago, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10880561 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research aims to develop a comprehensive data portal that integrates various data sources related to heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). By sharing de-identified data with researchers globally, the project seeks to enhance collaboration and facilitate novel investigations into HFpEF. The HeartShare Data Portal will utilize advanced data science techniques to ensure that the data is easily accessible and usable for qualified investigators, promoting a more open and effective approach to understanding this complex condition.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals diagnosed with heart failure, particularly those with preserved ejection fraction.
Not a fit: Patients with heart failure who do not have preserved ejection fraction may not benefit directly from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to significant advancements in the understanding and treatment of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
How similar studies have performed: Other research initiatives have successfully utilized data-sharing approaches to advance understanding in various medical fields, indicating potential for success in this novel approach.
Where this research is happening
Chicago, United States
- Northwestern University at Chicago — Chicago, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Shah, Sanjiv J — Northwestern University at Chicago
- Study coordinator: Shah, Sanjiv J
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.