This R Shiny app displays a live map of the current active clinical trials in the United States with information on their phase and lifecycle.
- Running Locally
- To run this app locally, ensure you have R and the Shiny package installed. Clone this repository, open
app.R
in RStudio or VS Code, and click 'Run App'.
install.packages("shiny")
- Clone this repository to your local machine and open your IDE. Set your directory to the cloned repository if you are using RStudio or another R environment.
- Run the app
shiny::runApp()
2. Testing and deployment
- Test your modified app thoroughly in your local development environment prior to deploying to shinnyapps.io to ensure all features work correctly. Then install and load the 'rsconnect' package:
install.packages("rsconnect")
library(rsconnect)
- Set up your shinyapps.io account information.
rsconnect::setAccountInfo(name='YOUR_ACCOUNT_NAME', token='YOUR_TOKEN', secret='YOUR_SECRET')
- Complete the deployment of your new app with the following, and update 'path/to/your/app' with the actual path to your shinny application directory.
rsconnect::deployApp('path/to/your/app')
3. Data Source
Data is dynamically fetched from ClinicalTrials.gov.
4. License
This project is licensed under the BSD 2-Clause "Simplified" License. For more information, please see the 'LICENSE' file.