Improving research and care for rare diseases in children
Data Management and Coordinating Center: Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR · NIH-10664853
This study is all about helping kids with rare diseases by making it easier to understand, diagnose, and treat these conditions, so we can improve their care and outcomes.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (CINCINNATI, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10664853 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the understanding and management of rare diseases that affect children. It aims to address challenges such as insufficient knowledge about these diseases, difficulties in diagnosis, and the need for better treatment options. By coordinating data management and providing statistical and epidemiological expertise, the project seeks to improve clinical trial readiness and facilitate research participation. The goal is to create a more effective framework for studying rare diseases and ultimately improving patient outcomes.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are children aged 0-21 who are diagnosed with rare diseases.
Not a fit: Patients with common diseases or those outside the age range of 0-21 may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to better diagnosis, management, and treatment options for children with rare diseases.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research initiatives focused on rare diseases have shown promise in improving patient outcomes and advancing treatment options.
Where this research is happening
CINCINNATI, UNITED STATES
- CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR — CINCINNATI, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: MACALUSO, MAURIZIO — CINCINNATI CHILDRENS HOSP MED CTR
- Study coordinator: MACALUSO, MAURIZIO
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.