Improving the management of human studies on Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
Regulatory and Human Study Operations (RHSO) Core C
This study is all about making Alzheimer's research better and more reliable, so that scientists can share their findings and develop effective treatments for people with cognitive health issues.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Arizona NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Tucson, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10906862 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the quality and compliance of human studies related to Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. It involves implementing standard operating procedures, training study personnel, and ensuring rigorous regulatory oversight. By monitoring data and specimen acquisition in real-time, the project aims to improve the accuracy and reliability of research findings. The ultimate goal is to facilitate data sharing and accelerate the translation of research into effective interventions for cognitive health.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation are individuals at risk for or diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias.
Not a fit: Patients with no cognitive decline or those not affected by Alzheimer's disease or related dementias may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved strategies for preventing or reducing the impact of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown that rigorous regulatory oversight and standardized procedures can significantly enhance the quality of clinical studies, suggesting a strong potential for success in this approach.
Where this research is happening
Tucson, United States
- University of Arizona — Tucson, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Brinton, Roberta Eileen — University of Arizona
- Study coordinator: Brinton, Roberta Eileen
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.