AoU Research Priorities Use Cases
AoU Research Priorities Use Cases
What GENE(S) is responsible for HYPERSENSITIVITY to inhaled corticosteroids in Asthma patients, and how does it function?
2) Determine... more »
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How environmental chemicals mediate/influence comorbid chronic diseases?
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Do residential energy efficiency measures improve physical and mental health?
Data tools: Resident surveys, air pollution monitors, temperature monitors, energy usage data from electric utilities.
Expected outcomes: Previous qualitative and quantitative work suggests residents of more energy efficient homes experience fewer cardiovascular symptoms (e.g., asthma attacks) and fewer exposures... more »
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How do metropolitan-level factors, including residential segregation, shape pediatric and/or adult asthma?
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What are the multi-level, immune-mediated, environmental exposure endotype pathways of environmental illness? Asthma/allergies?
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What factors contribute to the disparate respiratory (and cardiovascular) outcomes of infants born prematurely?
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AoU’s sample/measures uniquely allow for modeling high-burden disease pathways specified by the biopsychosocial ecological model
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1. Define phenotypes/endotypes of asthma based on clinical and patient reported data, and determine if any specific therapies a
Using clinical information obtained from patients (types of symptoms, severity of symptoms, exercise-related symptoms, day versus night symptoms, prednisone use, hospitalization, ED visit, etc.), determine if there is a relationship between these patient reported symptoms and clinical data (FEV1, FeNO, peak flow, O2 saturation, etc.).
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How do personal care products and processed foods impact the development of asthma? Diabetes?
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How do cleaning products at home and school impact development of asthma in children?
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How does the home environment impact asthma development in children?
This study would look at aspects of the home environment, including: cleaning products, address or block group for GIS mapping, proximity to roadways or certain agricultural or industrial facilities, pets, number of people living in the household, type of flooring, building structure, ventilation, type of heat, mold, and moisture level.