Award
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases 5R01DK134448-03
NAFLD Diagnosis and Outcomes
Recipient
Mayo Clinic Rochester
Award Amount
$530,351.00
Ceiling
$530,351.00
Awarded
January 14, 2026
Identifier
5R01DK134448-03
Research project funded to develop AI models for early detection and prediction of NAFLD using electronic health records to improve clinical outcomes.
Description
The proposed research aims to develop machine learning and artificial intelligence models to improve early detection and prediction of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) using electronic health record data. This project addresses a significant public health issue affecting 25-30% of US adults, with the goal of creating scalable, personalized decision-making tools to guide clinical interventions and reduce healthcare burden.