Support for Alzheimer's disease research through data analysis and best practices
Analysis Core (Anc)
This study is all about helping scientists improve their research on Alzheimer's and related dementias by giving them expert advice and support, so they can find better ways to help patients like you.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P30 center grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Massachusetts General Hospital NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Boston, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10909364 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the quality of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) studies by providing support to scientists through expert consultation and hands-on assistance. The Data and Analysis Core (AnC) will help researchers implement best data practices and develop innovative tools for data collection and analysis. By leveraging resources from prestigious institutions like Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, the project aims to improve the methodologies used in ADRD research, ultimately leading to better outcomes for patients. The team includes experienced statisticians and qualitative data experts who will guide researchers in their work.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals affected by Alzheimer's disease or related dementias, particularly those from minority aging populations.
Not a fit: Patients not affected by Alzheimer's disease or related dementias may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved methodologies in Alzheimer's research, potentially resulting in better treatment options and care strategies for patients.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in enhancing data practices in similar studies, indicating that this approach is both valuable and tested.
Where this research is happening
Boston, United States
- Massachusetts General Hospital — Boston, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Hoeppner, Bettina B. — Massachusetts General Hospital
- Study coordinator: Hoeppner, Bettina B.
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.