Managing data and statistics for Alzheimer's disease research
Core D - Data Management and Statistics Core
This study is working on building a central place to store and share important information about Alzheimer's and related dementias, so researchers can work together better and find new ways to understand and treat these conditions, which could lead to improved care for patients like you.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P01 program project |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Kentucky NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Lexington, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10897076 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on creating a centralized data repository and providing biostatistical support for projects aimed at understanding and treating Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. By utilizing advanced data management techniques, including a Structured Query Language (SQL) server, the project aims to ensure that high-quality data is collected, stored, and shared effectively among researchers. This collaborative approach will enhance the rigor and reproducibility of findings, ultimately contributing to better strategies for targeting the disease. Patients may benefit indirectly through improved research outcomes and advancements in treatment options.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias.
Not a fit: Patients with conditions unrelated to Alzheimer's disease or those not diagnosed with any form of dementia may not receive benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective treatments and strategies for managing Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
How similar studies have performed: Other research has shown success in utilizing centralized data management and biostatistical approaches to enhance the understanding of complex diseases like Alzheimer's.
Where this research is happening
Lexington, United States
- University of Kentucky — Lexington, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Katsumata, Yuriko — University of Kentucky
- Study coordinator: Katsumata, Yuriko
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.