Discussion on genomics and personalized health care
ROUNDTABLE ON GENOMICS AND PRECISION HEALTH
This study is bringing together experts to talk about how we can use genetic information to create more personalized healthcare, which could help patients get better treatment options tailored just for them.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | National Academy of Sciences NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Washington, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11220601 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research involves a roundtable discussion focused on the integration of genomics into precision health practices. It aims to bring together experts to explore how genetic information can be utilized to tailor medical care to individual patients. The discussions will cover current advancements, challenges, and future directions in the field of genomics and its application in health care. Patients may benefit from the insights gained during these discussions, which could lead to improved personalized treatment options.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals interested in how their genetic information can influence their health care decisions.
Not a fit: Patients who are not interested in or do not have access to genomic testing may not receive benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could enhance the understanding of how genomics can improve personalized health care for patients.
How similar studies have performed: Previous discussions and collaborations in genomics have shown promise in advancing personalized medicine, indicating that this approach could yield valuable insights.
Where this research is happening
Washington, United States
- National Academy of Sciences — Washington, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Day, Robert — National Academy of Sciences
- Study coordinator: Day, Robert
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.