Providing statistical support for vision research
Official title: Vision Biostatistics
Funded at University of California, San Diego · NIH-11092243 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study is all about helping vision researchers at UCSD get the best support for their projects, so they can design their studies well and analyze their data accurately to improve our understanding of eye health.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P30 center grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of California, San Diego NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (La Jolla, United States) |
| Project start | September 1, 2023 |
| Project end | April 30, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2025 |
| Award (this year) | $154,197 |
| NIH project number | 5P30EY022589-13 |
| Project ID | NIH-11092243 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for participation or benefit include individuals involved in vision research projects at UCSD.
✕Less likely to help
Patients not engaged in vision research or those outside the UCSD community may not receive direct benefits from this research.
What this research studies
The Vision Biostatistics Core at UCSD offers essential statistical expertise to enhance vision research. A dedicated biostatistician collaborates with researchers on funded projects, providing guidance on study design, data management, and analysis. This support aims to improve the quality and productivity of research efforts in the vision community. By ensuring rigorous methodologies, the core helps researchers achieve reliable and reproducible results.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could significantly enhance the quality and reliability of vision-related studies, leading to better patient outcomes.
How similar studies have gone: Previous initiatives providing statistical support in clinical research have shown success in improving research outcomes and collaboration.
Where this research is happening
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University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Jain, Sonia — University of California, San Diego
- Study coordinator: Jain, Sonia
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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.