Validation and analysis of chronic disease data and biological samples
Sister Study TASK ORDER 02: CHRONIC DISEASE VALIDATION & ANALYSES IN THE SISTER STUDY
This study is looking at health information and samples from people with chronic diseases like cancer and heart conditions to better understand these illnesses and improve future research, so your participation can help make a difference!
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Social and Scientific Systems, INC. NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Silver Spring, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10281652 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on validating and analyzing data and biological samples related to chronic diseases, including cancers and cardiovascular conditions. It involves handling human biological samples, acquiring medical records, and ensuring the quality and integrity of data collected from participants. The study aims to complement questionnaire data with detailed medical information and facilitate collaborative studies through rigorous data processing and statistical analysis.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals with chronic diseases, particularly those diagnosed with cancers or cardiovascular conditions.
Not a fit: Patients without chronic diseases or those not involved in the Sister Study may not receive any benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could enhance our understanding of chronic diseases and improve patient outcomes through better data-driven insights.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown success in similar validation and analysis approaches, indicating a strong potential for impactful findings.
Where this research is happening
Silver Spring, United States
- Social and Scientific Systems, INC. — Silver Spring, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Sandler, Dale — Social and Scientific Systems, INC.
- Study coordinator: Sandler, Dale
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.