The All of Us Southern Network
All of Us Southern Network v.2.0
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · NIH-11348125
This program invites people in Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana to share their health information to help researchers learn more about health and disease.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (BIRMINGHAM, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11348125 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
The All of Us Research Program aims to gather health information from one million or more people across the United States. By collecting this diverse data, researchers hope to better understand how our biology, lifestyle, and environment affect our health. This particular effort focuses on expanding participation in Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana, reaching out to more communities, including those in rural areas. We are working to make it easier for people to join by offering new enrollment options like mobile units and pop-up sites. Your participation helps create a large health database that can lead to new discoveries and more personalized healthcare for everyone.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Anyone living in Alabama, Mississippi, or Louisiana who is interested in contributing their health data to advance medical research could be a good candidate.
Not a fit: Patients seeking immediate medical treatment or direct health advice will not receive it through participation in this research program.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this program will build a comprehensive health database that can lead to new medical discoveries and more personalized healthcare approaches for future generations.
How similar studies have performed: The All of Us Research Program has already successfully enrolled hundreds of thousands of participants nationwide, demonstrating the feasibility and value of this large-scale data collection approach.
Where this research is happening
BIRMINGHAM, UNITED STATES
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM — BIRMINGHAM, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: KORF, BRUCE R — UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
- Study coordinator: KORF, BRUCE R
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.