Niloofar Radgoudarzi

Graduate Trainee, University of California, San Diego

2 active projects

Tearduct Blockage

We are planning on looking at social determinants of tearduct blockage or excess lacrimation. We could also look at treatment approaches.

Scientific Questions Being Studied

We are planning on looking at social determinants of tearduct blockage or excess lacrimation. We could also look at treatment approaches.

Project Purpose(s)

  • Disease Focused Research (Tearduct blockage)

Scientific Approaches

We will do retrospective allofus data review. Run statistical analysis on the data on the allofus notebook.

Anticipated Findings

We are anticipating socioeconomic disparities in presentation and treatment of tearduct blockage and excess lacrimation.

Demographic Categories of Interest

This study will not center on underrepresented populations.

Data Set Used

Controlled Tier

Research Team

Owner:

Health disparities in periocular malignancies

The goal of this study is to identify social and medical factors associated with periocular malignancies. Identifying and addressing health disparities can minimize the progression to severe outcomes, such as loss of eye, which have a detrimental effect on patients’…

Scientific Questions Being Studied

The goal of this study is to identify social and medical factors associated with periocular malignancies. Identifying and addressing health disparities can minimize the progression to severe outcomes, such as loss of eye, which have a detrimental effect on patients’ quality of life.

Project Purpose(s)

  • Population Health
  • Control Set

Scientific Approaches

We plan to run a case-control study using electronic health records and sociodemographic data from All of Us dataset. We will use R or Python to run our analysis and look for trends.

Anticipated Findings

Identifying and addressing health disparities can minimize the progression to severe outcomes, such as periocular malignancy.

Demographic Categories of Interest

This study will not center on underrepresented populations.

Data Set Used

Registered Tier

Research Team

Owner:

Collaborators:

  • Joy Guo - Graduate Trainee, University of California, San Diego
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