OMF Research Strategy

Open Medicine Foundation has created an outcomes-focused, transparent,
and multi-pronged approach to finding answers...

Data Exploration

Invest in data-building research studies
Build a repository of data
Search data for potential biological biomarkers

Design Diagnostics

Develop novel/visual diagnostic technologies
Validate diagnostic technologies
Design diagnostic tests for biomarkers

Define Pathogenesis

Define the underlying cause
Generate hypotheses for the cause of ME/CFS
Test and validate the hypotheses

Develop Treatments

Identify treatments once cause of ME/CFS is known
Use diagnostic technologies to test treatments
Conduct feasibility trials
Conduct four phase, FDA approved clinical trials
Disseminate results and recommendations

Consent management

Consent Preferences

Data Subject Access Request (DSAR) Form 

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME / CFS) Post Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome (PTLDS), Fibromyalgia Leading Research. Delivering Hope.Open Medicine Foundation®

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