Enhancing Gen3 for clinical trial time series analytics and data discovery: a data commons framework for NIH clinical trials
This work presents a framework for enhancing Gen3, an open-source data commons platform, with temporal visualization capabilities for clinical trial research. We describe the technical implementation of cloud-native architecture and integrated visualization tools that enable standardized analytics f...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Digital Health |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fdgth.2025.1570009/full |
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| Summary: | This work presents a framework for enhancing Gen3, an open-source data commons platform, with temporal visualization capabilities for clinical trial research. We describe the technical implementation of cloud-native architecture and integrated visualization tools that enable standardized analytics for longitudinal clinical trial data while adhering to FAIR principles. The enhancement includes Kubernetes-based container orchestration, Kibana-based temporal analytics, and automated ETL pipelines for data harmonization. Technical validation demonstrates reliable handling of varied time-based data structures, while maintaining temporal precision and measurement context. The framework's implementation in NIH HEAL Initiative networks studying chronic pain and substance use disorders showcases its utility for real-time monitoring of longitudinal outcomes across multiple trials. This adaptation provides a model for research networks seeking to enhance their data commons capabilities while ensuring findable, accessible, interoperable, and reusable clinical trial data. |
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| ISSN: | 2673-253X |