MIS-C Program: Data Coordinating Center for the Pediatric Heart Network MIS-C Program

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Abstract

PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT To address the knowledge gap discussed previously, NIH is initiating a national research program focused on pediatric SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 and MIS-C. This goal of the program is to gain comprehensive understanding of phenotype, natural history, outcomes, and pathobiology of MIS-C. The Program will have several components including a MIS-C Cohort Study, adaptive design trials, long-term follow-up and a robust cloud-based data platform. The PHN DCC will serve to coordinate some of the components of the Program. The Specific Aims of the DCC are as follows: AIM 1: MANAGE CORE PROGRAM OPERATIONS AIM 2: MANAGE MIS-C COHORT STUDY DEVELOPMENT, LAUNCH, AND DISSEMINATION OF RESULTS AIM 3: PROVIDE SUPPORT SERVICES TO PROGRAM COMPONENTS

Key facts

NIH application ID
10202823
Project number
3U24HL135691-03S3
Recipient
NEW ENGLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTES, INC.
Principal Investigator
Julie Elaine Miller
Activity code
U24
Funding institute
NIH
Fiscal year
2020
Award amount
$4,327,649
Award type
3
Project period
2020-08-04 → 2020-12-31