Support for data management and statistical needs in Alzheimer's research
Data Management and Statistical Core
This study is all about helping researchers at the University of Pennsylvania work better on Alzheimer's Disease by organizing and analyzing important data, so they can focus on finding new ways to understand and treat the condition.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P30 center grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Pennsylvania NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Philadelphia, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10870021 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on providing essential data management and statistical support for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) research at the University of Pennsylvania. It aims to assist researchers by managing large datasets, ensuring data quality, and offering biostatistical analysis throughout the research process. The core services include database development, data integration, and statistical training for researchers. By facilitating these processes, the project enhances the overall effectiveness of Alzheimer's research initiatives.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include individuals aged 21 and older who are affected by Alzheimer's Disease or related dementias.
Not a fit: Patients who are not affected by Alzheimer's Disease or related dementias may not receive any direct benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved data handling and analysis in Alzheimer's studies, ultimately contributing to better understanding and treatment of the disease.
How similar studies have performed: Other research initiatives have successfully utilized similar data management and statistical support approaches, indicating a proven methodology in enhancing Alzheimer's research.
Where this research is happening
Philadelphia, United States
- University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Xie, Sharon Xiangwen — University of Pennsylvania
- Study coordinator: Xie, Sharon Xiangwen
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.