Here we describe the investigations that were collected from the public domain. The data from these investigations form the training data for the CMI-Flu prediction challenge. An overview of all the data, including links to more detailed descriptions of the other data, may be found at CMI-x .

The Data

Data tables

Investigations
Data dictionary
Column Description
study_accession Study identifier (links to the assay tables). One study may comprise multiple arms.
title Short title of the study.
description Free-text description of the study.
pubmed_ids PubMed IDs of publications associated with the study; semicolon-separated where there are several.
arm_id Identifier of the study arm (a group of participants receiving the same intervention). One row per arm.
arm_name Human-readable name of the arm.
arm_description Free-text description of the arm.
nr_participants Number of participants enrolled in the arm.
vaccine_season Influenza season (year) in which the arm was vaccinated. NA where not recorded.
vaccine Vaccine type administered: TIV, QIV, IIV/IIV3/IIV8 (inactivated), or LAIV (live attenuated). NA where not recorded.
main_pubmed_id PubMed ID of the primary publication for the study.
year Publication year of the primary reference. NA where not recorded.
first_author First author of the primary publication.