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  • Biomedical Informatics
  • Clinical Research

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  • Alzheimer's disease (AD) research in Korea faces challenges due to fragmented, non-standardized clinical data.
  • The Trial Ready Registry (TRR) and K-Dementia platform were established to overcome these limitations.
  • These initiatives aim to standardize and integrate dementia data for advanced AD research.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To establish standardized data collection and integration for Alzheimer's disease research in Korea.
  • To create a robust platform for identifying therapeutic targets and biomarkers for AD.
  • To facilitate data sharing and analysis for the advancement of dementia research.

Main Methods:

  • Developed the Minimum Common Dataset (MCD) for collecting clinical, cognitive, neuroimaging (MRI, PET), and blood data.
  • Utilized a standardized model based on MCD and SNOMED-CT for prospective and retrospective dementia cohort data.
  • Established a centralized, cloud-based database system (AWS) for secure data storage, integration, and analysis.

Main Results:

  • The TRR aims to enroll 3,000 participants by 2028, with over 2,000 enrolled by December 2024.
  • The K-Dementia platform has secured over 10,000 retrospective datasets and developed a global database schema.
  • A secure, cloud-based analytical environment allows researchers to analyze data without direct access to raw information.

Conclusions:

  • The TRR and K-Dementia platform provide standardized, high-quality human-derived materials for AD research.
  • These initiatives are expected to significantly accelerate AD research and biomarker discovery.
  • Fosters global collaboration through standardized data and secure analytical environments, exemplified by partnerships like Dementias Platform UK (DPUK).