Improving decision-making for pulmonary arterial hypertension treatment
PHORA-Pulmonary Hypertension Outcome Risk Assessment
['FUNDING_R01'] · ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI · NIH-10928758
This study is creating a helpful tool called PHORA that will guide doctors in choosing the best treatments for people, both adults and kids, with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), making it easier for them to get the care they need.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_R01'] |
|---|---|
| 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-10928758 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research aims to develop a clinical decision support system called PHORA, which will assist healthcare providers in making informed treatment decisions for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). By analyzing data from various clinical trials and registries, the system will provide tailored recommendations for both adults and children. The project involves collaboration among experts in multiple fields, including biomedical engineering and computer science, to ensure the system is user-friendly and effective. Ultimately, the goal is to enhance patient outcomes and streamline clinical trial designs.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include both adults and children diagnosed with pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Not a fit: Patients with other forms of pulmonary hypertension that do not fall under the PAH category may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective and personalized treatment options for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown promise in using clinical decision support systems to improve treatment outcomes in various medical fields, indicating potential success for this approach in PAH.
Where this research is happening
NEW YORK, UNITED STATES
- ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI — NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: BENZA, RAYMOND LOUIS — ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI
- Study coordinator: BENZA, RAYMOND LOUIS
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.