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Alliance for Aging Research
Washington, DC
$30,000
One-year grant for continued program support.
$15,000
One-year grant to develop, print, and disseminate the 2008 Task Force on Aging Report.
Boston University
$176,000
Boston, Massachusetts
One-year grant to study associations between the use of cardiovascular medications and cognitive decline in older adults.
Crohns and Colitis Foundation of America
$5,000
Boca Raton, Florida
One-year grant for a research project to examine gene therapy in treatment of IBD.
Dystonia Medical Research Foundation
$1,000
Chicago, Illinois
One-year grant for research to uncover genes and genetic markers for adult-onset, focal dystonias.
Hebrew Senior Life Institute for Aging Research
$225,000
Boston, Massachusetts
Three-year grant to examine and understand the processes and procedures of the Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP), a model of care to prevent delirium in hospitalized older adults, in order to develop guidelines for replication in additional sites.
Hektoen Institute for Medical Research
$50,000
Chicago, Illinois
One-year grant to conduct a study of victims of elder abuse treated in two Level I Trauma units in the Chicago Metro area.
Marianjoy Rehabilitation Center
$98,175
Wheaton, Illinois
Two-year grant to research the rehabilitation outcomes for stroke survivors who receive an innovative treatment regimen described as "Weight Supported Pre-Gait Balance Therapy."
Research Triangle Institute
$199,967
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
Two-year grant for research using new data from the National Nursing Assistant Survey to examine: 1) the link between workforce variables and patient care outcomes, and 2) characteristics of the immigrant workforce in institutional long-term care (LTC) settings.
Thresholds
$64,000
Chicago, Illinois
Eighteen-month grant for pilot research on an integrated, team-delivered mental and physical healthcare intervention for older adults with severe and persistent mental illness.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
$33,000
Champaign, Illinois
One-year in partial support of final costs for developing a NEW AGE park and for evaluating its impact on physical health measures and activity levels among residents.
Washington University in St. Louis
$128,265
St. Louis, Missouri
Two-year grant to determine the impact of home modifications on physical activity and community participation of elderly with chronic diseases and mobility impairments.
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