Using artificial intelligence to improve women's health through precision medicine.
Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine (TOPMed) Artificial Intelligence Coordinating Center (AI-CC)
This study is using advanced technology to look at health information from women to find out how their health issues, like heart and sleep problems, might differ from men’s, so that doctors can provide better, more personalized care for everyone.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Westat, INC. NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Rockville, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11186935 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence to analyze extensive datasets related to women's health, aiming to uncover sex and gender-related differences in health outcomes. By integrating whole genome sequencing and various other data types, the project seeks to enhance our understanding of heart, lung, blood, and sleep disorders. Patients can benefit from more personalized and effective medical interventions based on these insights. The research will utilize data from approximately 200,000 subjects to inform future healthcare strategies.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research include women of diverse backgrounds who are affected by heart, lung, blood, or sleep disorders.
Not a fit: Patients who do not have any of the targeted health conditions or who are not women may not receive benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more tailored and effective treatments for women, improving health outcomes significantly.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research initiatives have shown promise in using similar data-driven approaches to enhance understanding and treatment of health conditions, indicating a potential for success in this novel application.
Where this research is happening
Rockville, United States
- Westat, INC. — Rockville, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Montalvan, Rebecca — Westat, INC.
- Study coordinator: Montalvan, Rebecca
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.