This dataset contains research projects approved by the California Health and Human Services Agency (CalHHS) Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects (CPHS).  CPHS is the CalHHS institutional review board and reviews all research involving human participants conducted or supported by the CalHHS and all research using private information held by CalHHS and all other state agencies.

CPHS Approved Research Projects - 2017

Approved research projects by the Committee for the Protection of Human Subjects

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Variations in Needs after Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis

Late Adverse Impact of Getting Hyperbilirubinemia or Photo Therapy (LIGHT)

Disorders of Cerebral Development: A Phenotypic and Genetic Analysis

Flight Attendants Health Study

Study of Cause-Specific Mortality and Cancer Incidence in a Combined Cohort of Uranium Enrichment Workers

Personal Exposure to Ultrafine Particles Study

Medical Failure-to-Rescue

Social Patterns in Naming Practices in the United States, 1990-2006

California Health Interview Survey

Evaluation of California's Tobacco-Use Prevention Education (TUPE) Program

Preparing a Computerized Tool for Preventing Prenatal Drinking for a Larger Trial

Medi-Cal Expenditures on Post-Abortion Care

Champions for Change Media Campaign Evaluation

Surveillance of  Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Risk and Prevention Behaviors of Men Who Have Sex with Men, Injection Drug Users, and Heterosexuals; San Diego, California

Air Pollution and Autism in Southern California

Mortality and Support on Online Social Media

The Effect of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Medicaid Expansions on Safety Net Hospital Utilization

Use of Patient Discharge Data for Legislatively Mandated Risk Adjusted Outcomes Studies

Rapid Cycle Polling on Impact of Cal MediConnect on California's Dual Eligible Population Project

The American Cancer Society Cancer Prevention-3 Registry Linkage

Community-Associated Clostridium Difficile Risk Factor Study

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients

What About Mom? Using Administrative Data to Develop Measures for Monitoring Healthcare Quality in Pregnancy and Childbirth

Safety in Childbirth; Estimating Benefits of Risk Appropriate Obstetrical Care

Cancer Prevention Institute of California (CPIC) Biospecimen Management Project (Formerly Northern California  Colon Cancer (NCCC) Biospecimen Resource)

Impact of Health Insurance on Long-Term Health and Mortality

An Examination of Chronic Health Problems of Survivors of Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer

Assessment of Mental Illness, Violence Risk and Readiness for Release in a Forensic Facility

Continuation of Follow-Up of Diethylstibestrol (DES) - Exposed Cohort at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Cancer Genetics Research Information System (CGRIS)

Consumer Engagement to Increase Advance Care Planning

National Longitudinal Mortality Study

Kaiser Permanente Northern California Family Linkage Project

Measured Parameters in Mid-Pregnancy Blood Specimens and Risks of Selected Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes

Gene-Environment Interaction and Human Malformations

Candidate Genes, Biologic Markers, and Severe Mental Retardation: Regional Center Record Review and Bloodspot Analysis

Evaluation of Long-Term Pediatric and Neonatal Surgery Resource Utilization and Outcomes in California

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Health System: Obtain Death Data in Order to Update Deceased Status in UCLA's Electronic Health Record System (Epic "CareConnect") for Matching Patients

Mortality and Renal Disease in a Cohort Study of Lead-Exposed Workers in a Surveillance System

Latino Children's Brain Tumor Study

Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Surveillance Study: A Case-Series Registry

Focus Group Testing Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine Appointment Reminder Message Content and Sample Webpages

Clinical Evaluation and Validation of Laboratory Methods for the Diagnosis of Bordetella Pertussis Infection: Culture, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Anti-Pertussis Toxin Secretory IgA (sIga-PT) and Anti-Pertussis Toxin IgG Serology (IgG-PT)

Ethnicity and Breast Cancer Care

California Promoting the Readiness of Minors in Supplemental Security Income (CaPROMISE)

The Path to Language and Literacy: A Cross-Linguistic Longitudinal Approach

Cognitive Function after Breast Cancer Treatment

Epidemiologic Study of the Natural History of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

Intergenerational Transmission of Health Among Immigrants in US

Neighborhood Effects and Preterm Birth Among Asian American Subgroups

Coordinating All Resources Effectively (CARE) for Children with Medical Complexity

Cost Containment in Women, Infants, and Children (WIC): Lessons from the California WIC Vendor Market

Pediatric Asthma, Photochemical Oxidant Air Pollutants, and Climate Change Vulnerability

Forteo Post Approval Surveillance Study: Case Series

Forteo Patient Registry

Impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on Hospital Care Utilization and Cost

Biomonitoring California - Using Banked Specimens to Enhance Our Understanding of Chemical Exposure in California

Proposal to Link Records From the Patient Discharge Data File with Records from California's Vital Statistics Files

Building De-Identified Data Sets and Conducting Exploratory Analysis for the California Home Visiting Program

California Occupational Safety and Health Surveillance (U60OH00 8468-10)

Assessing the Quality and Effectiveness of the California Problem Gambling Treatment System

Non-Disjunction and Phenotype Consequences of Trisomy 21

Independent and Multi-Variate Assessment of Novel Markers of Spontaneous Preterm Birth Using Plasma-Derived Circulating Microparticles in the Early Gestational Period

Long Term Frozen Stability of Markers of Inborn Errors of Metabolism (IEM) and Lysosomal Storage Disorders (LSD) in Neonatal Dried Blood Spots

Venous Thromboembolism in Cancer Patients: A Study of the Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Outcomes Among Patients with Different Types of Cancer

Tracking the Well-Being of Children in California

Insurer-Hospital Dependence and Physician Treatment Decisions

Cohort Mortality Study of Workers Exposed to Tungsten Carbide with a Cobalt Binder-Phase 3

Language and Criminality: Pragmatic Choice and Parole Outcome

Visual Processing and Later Cognitive Effects in Infants with Fragile X Syndrome

Program Evaluation: The 2011 Medical Record Review of the Family Planning, Access, Care, and Treatment (PACT) Program

Quality of Family Planning Services Delivered by Medi-Cal Providers

Meeting the Need for Publicly Funded Family Planning Services Among California Women

The Program Monitoring and Evaluation of California's Family Planning Program: Family  Planning, Access, Care, and Treatment (PACT)

California Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Outcomes Reporting Program (CCORP)

13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Effectiveness Evaluation Among Adults 65 Years and Older - Pilot Feasibility Study

The Starting Treatment with Agonist Replacement Therapies (START) Follow-up Study

Evaluating the California Treatment Outcome Project (CalTOP)

Treatment System Impact and Outcomes of Proposition 36 (TSI)

Center for Advancing Longitudinal Drug Abuse Research (CALDAR)

The Effect of Workplace Hours Requirements on Female Occupational and Fertility Choices: Evidence from Medical Residents

Evaluation of Cal MediConnect

Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD) Study

The Reproductive Window in Young Adult Cancer Survivors

Outcome Evaluation of the Bedsider Program Reminder System to Improve Contraceptive Continuation and Prevent Unplanned Pregnancy

Health and Economic Toll of Tobacco on California's Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual (LGB) Community

Birth Defects Study To Evaluate Pregnancy Exposures - California Component

Culture and Shared Decision-Making for Breast Cancer Treatment

Commuter Exposure to Air Pollutants

Environmental and Molecular Epidemiology of Childhood Leukemia [Lay title: California Childhood Leukemia Study]

Early Childhood Sun Exposures and Risk of Early-Onset Melanoma

California Workers? Compensation Surveillance

Impact of Surgery and Adjuvant Treatment on Thyroid, Parathyroid, Adrenal, and Neuroendocrine Tumors

Making the Transition: Socioemotional Adjustment of Youthful Offenders into Adulthood

Life Course Energy Balance and Breast Cancer Risk in Black/White Women Under 50

Ultrafine Particle Exposure and Respiratory Outcomes among Bicycle Commuters

A Retrospective Study of the Morbidities Suffered by Survivors of Pediatric Cancer Therapy

Formative Research to Explore Obesity Prevention in the Medi-Cal Population

CPHS Approved Research Projects - 2017

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