PhenX Workshop Series
- Learn about PhenX tools for data collection, sharing, and interoperability
- Access insightful recorded sessions
- Visit our Workshop Page for details
What is the PhenX Toolkit?
- A Web-based catalog of recommended measurement protocols
- Selected by experts
- To include in studies with human participants
Why use PhenX protocols?
- Collaborate and share data
- Combine studies to increase statistical power
- Compare studies to validate results
- Increase the impact of individual studies over time
How can the PhenX
Toolkit help me?
- Recommended measurement protocols - that can be used with confidence
- Features and tools to help implement the protocols
What study designs benefit from using the PhenX Toolkit?
- Genomic
- Epidemiological
- Clinical
- Translational
PhenX Toolkit
The PhenX (consensus measures for Phenotypes and eXposures) Toolkit is a web-based catalog of recommended measurement protocols of phenotypes and exposures suitable for inclusion in genomic, clinical, and translational research studies with human participants.
PhenX Significance
Protocol
A standard data collection procedure, recommended by a PhenX Working Group. Also referred to as a "measurement protocol".
Measure
A standard way of capturing data on a certain characteristic of, or relating to, a study subject.
Domain
A field of research or topic with a unifying theme, which may be a research area, disease, or condition, and with easily enumerated quantitative or qualitative measures.