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Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Exercise Training in Adolescents At-Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Project Summary/Abstract There has been rapid escalation in adolescent-onset type 2 diabetes (T2D), particularly in females from historically disadvantaged racial/ethnic groups. Pr...
Sensory Adapted Dental Environments to Enhance Oral Care for Children with and without Dental Fear and Anxiety
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Dental fear and anxiety (DFA) characterizes up to 42% of the pediatric population and predicts negative behaviors in the dental clinic, irregular appointme...
Reducing Ethnic-racial Disparities in Cardiac Arrest Survival Outcomes (RED-CASO)
PROJECT SUMMARY / ABSTRACT The public health burden of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is enormous, affecting ~350,000 individuals each year in the U.S. and is the third lead...
A stem cell activated cryogel bioscaffold that restores islet bioenergetics while providing oxygen and nutrients at extravascular sites of transplantation
PROJECT SUMMARY Islet transplantation is a β-cell replacement therapy used to treat diabetic patients who lack the ability to secreteinsulin. The conventional site for islet transp...
Northern Illinois Noyce Science Teaching Scholarship and Internship Program
The project aims to meet the national need to prepare exemplary science teachers by recruiting and retaining prospective teachers who are trained and supported to teach in high-nee...
REU Site: Summer Research Program at PARADIM
Non-Technical Summary:The Platform for the Accelerated Realization, Analysis, and Discovery of Interface Materials (PARADIM) REU site offers a 10-week summer program at one of the...
ERI: Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Acoustic Fields for Ultrasound-Based CNS Regeneration
Approximately 41 million people within the United States suffer disability. These disabilities place a large burden on individuals, their families, and society as a whole. Technolo...
Effects of Intermittent Fasting on Glycemic Control in Patients with Diabetes
Intermittent fasting (IF) is an alternative to daily calorie restriction for producing clinically relevant weight loss. Though intermittent fasting does not increase weight loss re...
Understanding the Drivers of Antibiotic use in the Treatment of Childhood Diarrhea and Relationship to Antibiotic Resistance in China
ABSTRACT By the age of 5, children in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) are exposed to nearly five times more antibiotics than high-income country children. Although improved...
A Clinical Trial of GenomeDiver for Improved Diagnosis of Pediatric Rare Diseases
ABSTRACT We propose to study the performance of GenomeDiver in helping to make diagnoses from whole genome sequencing (WGS) in children with neurological, cardiological and immunol...
C-DIAS RP 2: Implementing contingency management for stimulant use in specialty addiction treatment organizations
C-DIAS RESEARCH PROJECT 2: PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT This rigorous experiment addresses a critical public health problem--the rising stimulant/opioid epidemic. It advances implement...
Single arm trial of menstrual cups among economically vulnerable women to reduce Bacterial vaginosis and STIs through reduced harmful sexual and menstrual practices
In western Kenya, HIV prevalence is 16% among women in the general population, and 29% among the most economically constrained women. The HIV/STI epidemic overlaps with broader rep...
Immune response and viral dynamics within the female genital tract during hyperacute and acute HIV infection
Project Summary HIV remains a global epidemic and, in the areas of greatest prevalence, disproportionately infects young women. However, most studies of hyperacute and acute HIV in...
Quantifying effects of comorbidities and genetics on cannabinoid exposure in the elderly
Project summary/abstract Americans ≥65-years represent a growing segment of the US population who use cannabis for multiple ailments, increasing about two-fold from 2015 to 2018. D...
NeuroVision™: A Smartphone Application for Neurology and Telemedicine
The transformative shift in healthcare to in-home telehealth services is projected to deliver long term benefits beyond the COVID pandemic to vulnerable populations, and those unde...
Mitochondrial quality control in the heart
PROJECT SUMMARY Adult cardiomyocytes (CMs) are critically dependent on the proper function of mitochondria to supply the fuel for contraction (ATP) and to regulate other essential...
Structural Racism, Resilience, and Premature Cognitive Aging in End-stage Renal Disease
ABSTRACT Only 13% of the 780,000 adults living with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) have normal cognitive function. We found that 14.0% of ESRD patients aged 35-49 experience severe...
NeuroVision™: A Smartphone Application for Neurology and Telemedicine
The transformative shift in healthcare to in-home telehealth services is projected to deliver long term benefits beyond the COVID pandemic to vulnerable populations, and those unde...
Mitochondrial quality control in the heart
PROJECT SUMMARY Adult cardiomyocytes (CMs) are critically dependent on the proper function of mitochondria to supply the fuel for contraction (ATP) and to regulate other essential...
Development of a brain penetrating single-chain antibody selectively targeting three repeat tau protein as a new treatment for frontotemporal dementia
PROJECT SUMMARY Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the most common form of dementia in people less than 60-years of age, and the lifetime risk of developing FTD is 1 in 742. The over...