Bio-Streams constitutes a holistic solution addressing all checkpoints on:
- Health data management (i. collection, ii. curation, iii. de-identification, iv. harmonization, iii. maintenance, iv. regulatory),
- Knowledge handling (i. access, ii. analysis, iii. transfer, iv. exploitation / reinforcement),
- Risk assessment (biomarkers for metabolic outcomes),
- Prevention & healthy-living interventions (i. nutrition, ii. exercise, iii. psychology) and
- Community awareness & mobilization (i. guideline dissemination, ii. health literacy, iii. citizen engagement, iv. stakeholder participation).
Bio-Streams mobilizes a diverse group of partners with clear in-project duties to design, create and deploy the following in multiple settings involving 7 hospitals in 6 EU countries & 5 school sites in 5 EU countries: The first EU Childhood/Adolescence Obesity Biobank (EU data space – Bio-Streams Biobank) acting as an EU-wide data-sharing center for research and innovation, hosting real & synthetic data and ensuring:
- Standardized data collection, exploiting knowledge from European Core Health Indicators
- Data model with demographic, behavioral, clinical, genetic/epigenetic and cost data
- Expandable Data Network hosting diverse datasets across countries via EU-wide local hubs
