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Efficacy of a self-advocacy serious game intervention for women with advanced cancer
Project Summary Individuals with cancer must overcome multiple, ongoing challenges (“self-advocate”) related to their cancer experience to receive patient-centered care. Women with...
Administrative Supplement: Targeting added sugar to improve dietary intake in high-risk adolescents
PROJECT ABSTRACT The overall goal of this K01 award is to provide Gina Tripicchio, PhD, MSEd, with the training and mentorship to establish an independent program of research focus...
Collaborative Research: Manufacturing of Low-cost Titanium Alloys by Tuning Highly-indexed Deformation Twinning
This grant supports fundamental research in titanium alloys manufacturing and promotes the progress of science and engineering. Titanium alloys are promising structural materials d...
Collaborative Research: Understanding "wild-type" nanoplastic uptake in single microalgae cells with fluorescence tracking and computational modeling
Plastic products are essential for our daily life and underpin an expanding, multi-trillion-dollar global market across numerous industry sectors. However, the resulting plastic wa...
MRI: Acquisition of a Scanning X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Microprobe for Fundamental and Applied Materials Research, Education, and Outreach
This Major Research Instrumentation award supports the acquisition of a scanning X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) microprobe to serve a large community of scientists at the U...
Collaborative Research: Manufacturing of Low-cost Titanium Alloys by Tuning Highly-indexed Deformation Twinning
This grant supports fundamental research in titanium alloys manufacturing and promotes the progress of science and engineering. Titanium alloys are promising structural materials d...
Understanding and Improving Inequities in Palliative Care for Older Adults with Advanced Dementia and Limited-English Proficiency: A Mixed-Methods Evaluation
PROJECT SUMMARY Older adults with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias and limited-English proficiency (LEP) are at high risk of receiving suboptimal, goal-discordant car...
Sex Differences in the Clinical Expression of Alzheimer's Disease Neuropathology and Their Underlying Biological Mechanisms
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Sex differences in the risk of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and AD pathology burden have been extensively studied; however, little is known about how AD pathol...
Understanding and Improving Inequities in Palliative Care for Older Adults with Advanced Dementia and Limited-English Proficiency: A Mixed-Methods Evaluation
PROJECT SUMMARY Older adults with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias and limited-English proficiency (LEP) are at high risk of receiving suboptimal, goal-discordant car...
Characterization of Functional Iron Deficiency and Repletion in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
Project Summary/Abstract Heart failure (HF) is a major public health problem worldwide, and half of patients presenting with HF have preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), rather tha...
Towards Objective Metrics to Quantify the Role of HIV and Increasing Cognitive Demand on Instrumental ADLs in People Aging with HIV
PROJECT SUMMARY About 37 million people are living with HIV (PLWH) worldwide. As they age and their HIV status becomes more chronic, they face new challenges associated with the ch...
Impact of Sleep Duration on Immune Balance in Urban Children with Asthma
Project Summary / Abstract Urban children with asthma are at high risk for short sleep, due to an environment that jeopardizes sleep and asthma management. Further, this group suff...
Characterization of Functional Iron Deficiency and Repletion in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
Project Summary/Abstract Heart failure (HF) is a major public health problem worldwide, and half of patients presenting with HF have preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), rather tha...
Testing a very low-carbohydrate diet version of the Diabetes Prevention Program to reduce risk factors for type 2 diabetes
ABSTRACT One-third of U.S. adults have prediabetes and are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes and its devastating health consequences. The landmark Diabetes Prevention Prog...
Impact of Sleep Duration on Immune Balance in Urban Children with Asthma
Project Summary / Abstract Urban children with asthma are at high risk for short sleep, due to an environment that jeopardizes sleep and asthma management.Further, this group suffe...
Exosome biology in Alzheimer's disease and concussion.
ABSTRACT Repeated concussions (mild Traumatic Brain Injury, mTBI), which are particularly prevalent in athletes and military personnel, can lead to long-term brain health issues in...
Decoding the Multifactorial Etiology of Neural Network Dysfunction in Alzheimer's Disease
OVERALL – SUMMARY Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a major unresolved public health problem. Efforts to prevent or stall this disease have failed, in good part because of inadequate und...
The Role of RBC Reactive Oxygen Species in Regulating Thrombotic Events During Aging
The Role of RBC Reactive Oxygen Species in Regulating Thrombotic Events During Aging Abstract: Seventy percent of mid-life stage (older) adults have already been diagnosed with at...
A tailored exposure intervention targeting exercise anxiety and avoidance in cardiac rehabilitation
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Regular exercise and lifestyle physical activity (PA) are critical for quality of life and longevity among a growing aging population. Aging produces chang...
Sex Differences in the Clinical Expression of Alzheimer's Disease Neuropathology and Their Underlying Biological Mechanisms
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Sex differences in the risk of Alzheimer?s disease (AD) and AD pathology burden have been extensively studied; however, little is known about how AD pathol...