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Women's Health Initiative
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- WHI
- Description
The Women's Health Initiative (WHI) is a longitudinal national health study sponsored by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) that focuses on strategies for preventing heart disease, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, and osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women in the United States. The study includes data from 161,808 women aged 50-79 years old at the time of enrollment. Available...
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CancerChronic DiseaseGenomicsHealth StatusMental HealthRisk Factors
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- Application Required
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- Jeffrey S. BergerLila Nachtigall
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NYU Dataset
Fecal Microbiota, Fecal Metabolome, and Colorectal Cancer Interrelations
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- Rashmi SinhaJiyoung AhnJoshua N. SampsonJianxin Shi4 more author(s)...
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This dataset is a product of an investigation of microbe-metabolite relationships in the gut as a means to understand and potentially reduce colorectal cancer (CRC) risk. Microbiota and metabolomics profiling was performed on lyophilized feces from 42 colorectal cancer cases and 89 matched controls. Multivariable logistic regression was used to identify statistically independent associations with CRC....
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Cancer
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- Free to All
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NYU Dataset
Histological image data used to induce a quantitative characterization of chronic tumor hypoxia in time and space
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- Andrew SunstromElda GrabockaDafna Bar-SagiBud Mishra
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Researchers imaging data along with image-processing algorithms in order to develop a set of candidate image features that can be used to develop a quantitative description of xenografted colorectal chronic tumor hypoxia. These features were used to develop a spatiotemporal logical expression as well as a way to formulate a linear regression function that uses all of the image features to describe...
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Cancer
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Prostate, Lung, Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial Datasets
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- PLCO
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The Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian (PLCO) Cancer Screening Trial was a large randomized controlled trial that assessed whether certain screening practices decreased deaths from prostate, lung, colorectal and ovarian cancer. Approximately 155,000 men and women aged 55 to 74 years old were enrolled from 10 screening centers across the United States between November 1993 and July 2001. Participants...
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CancerChronic DiseaseHealth Care System
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- Application Required
- Local Expert
- Richard B. Hayes
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NYU Dataset
City Health Dashboard Dataset
- Alternate Title(s)
- CHD
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- Marc N. GourevitchLorna E. ThorpeNeil KleimanJacqueline Betro16 more author(s)...
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The City Health Dashboard presents city- and/or census tract-level data for over 900 cities across the United States to describe population health within local contexts. Metrics included in the dashboard encompass five broad domains: health outcomes, social and economic factors, health behavior, physical environment, and clinical care. The underlying data originates from a combination of publicly-available...
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Chronic DiseaseCOVID-19Health PolicyHealth StatusMental HealthPopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
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- Free to All
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NYU Dataset
Congressional District Health Dashboard Dataset
- Alternate Title(s)
- CDHD
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- Lorna E. ThorpeMarc N. GourevitchNeil KleimanJacqueline Betro14 more author(s)...
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The Congressional District Health Dashboard (CDHD) was launched in 2023 to present actionable and nonpartisan data on health, drivers of health, and health equity for all 435 congressional districts across the United States and Washington DC. Like the City Health Dashboard, available metrics include health outcomes, social and economic factors, health behavior, physical environment, and clinical care...
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Chronic DiseaseCOVID-19Health PolicyHealth StatusMental HealthPopulation CharacteristicsRisk Factors
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- Free to All
