Understanding cardiovascular disease through advanced patient profiling
Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) Phenotyping Core
['FUNDING_P01'] · EMORY UNIVERSITY · NIH-11063154
This study is looking to better understand heart disease by closely examining how it affects people, and it’s for anyone who wants to learn more about their heart health through tests like blood work and imaging.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_P01'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | EMORY UNIVERSITY (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (ATLANTA, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11063154 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on detailed profiling of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in participants from the Precision Cardiovascular Phenotyping and Pathophysiological Pathways in the CARRS cohort. It aims to standardize and enhance the methods used to assess both subclinical and clinical aspects of CVD, including advanced imaging techniques and laboratory testing. By coordinating efforts across various health research institutions, the project seeks to ensure high-quality data collection and analysis, which will help in understanding the underlying mechanisms of CVD. Patients involved will undergo comprehensive evaluations that include blood and urine tests, imaging, and other assessments to better characterize their cardiovascular health.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals at risk for cardiovascular disease or those already diagnosed with CVD.
Not a fit: Patients with no cardiovascular risk factors or those with unrelated health conditions may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved diagnosis and treatment strategies for cardiovascular disease, ultimately enhancing patient outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in using advanced phenotyping techniques to improve understanding and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
Where this research is happening
ATLANTA, UNITED STATES
- EMORY UNIVERSITY — ATLANTA, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: PRABHAKARAN, DORAIRAJ — EMORY UNIVERSITY
- Study coordinator: PRABHAKARAN, DORAIRAJ
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.
Conditions: atherosclerotic coronary disease