Improving data management and statistical support for Alzheimer's research
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['FUNDING_P30'] · DUKE UNIVERSITY · NIH-10889953
This study is all about helping researchers better understand Alzheimer's disease by organizing important data and offering support, so they can find new ways to help people with the condition and train the next generation of scientists.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_P30'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | DUKE UNIVERSITY (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (DURHAM, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10889953 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the understanding of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias by providing essential data management and statistical support. The Duke/UNC Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center will coordinate data management across various research cores, ensuring easy access and reporting capabilities. Additionally, the project will offer statistical and bioinformatics consultation to researchers, develop new methods tailored to the needs of the Alzheimer's research community, and provide educational opportunities for trainees and junior faculty.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include individuals affected by Alzheimer's disease or related dementias, as well as researchers in the field.
Not a fit: Patients not directly involved in Alzheimer's research or those with unrelated conditions may not receive benefits from this initiative.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved data handling and analysis in Alzheimer's research, potentially accelerating discoveries in treatment and prevention.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research initiatives have shown success in enhancing data management and statistical support in medical research, indicating a promising approach for this project.
Where this research is happening
DURHAM, UNITED STATES
- DUKE UNIVERSITY — DURHAM, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: LUTZ, MICHAEL WILLIAM — DUKE UNIVERSITY
- Study coordinator: LUTZ, MICHAEL WILLIAM
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.
Conditions: Alzheimer disease dementia, Alzheimer syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, Alzheimer's disease and related dementia, Alzheimer's disease and related disorders