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A Clinician-Facilitated Intervention to Integrate a Mobile Health App in Mental Health Care to Improve the Social Support of Veterans with PTSD
Deadline: Dec 31, 2026openBackground: Veterans with PTSD often have substantial interpersonal problems and low perceived social support from family, partners, and peers. Interp...
Improving the Evaluation and Management of Penicillin Allergies in VA Community Living Centers
Deadline: Dec 31, 2026openBackground: Penicillin allergies are reported in 10% of the US population, with higher rates in hospitalized and older patients. In the VA, reported p...
Leveraging VA National Data, Expert Consensus, and Veteran Input to Develop and Refine a Pragmatic Trial Protocol Comparing Integrated Interventions to Address Co-Occurring Pain and PTSD in Veterans
Deadline: Dec 31, 2026openBackground: Chronic pain and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are prevalent co-occurring conditions in Veterans associated with poorer health and ...
Modeling of acute kidney injury in organoids.
Deadline: Mar 31, 2027openOf patients admitted to VA intensive care units, nearly one quarter have or develop acute kidney injury (AKI), which is associated with an approximate...
Development of 12-Lipoxygenase Inhibitors for diabetes treatment.
Deadline: Mar 31, 2027openApproximately 25% of US Veterans have diabetes and the annual mortality rate due to diabetes in Veterans is almost double of the rate in Veterans with...
Developing a patient-centered intervention to improve exercise adoption and adherence among post-9/11 women Veterans
Deadline: Mar 31, 2027openBackground: Women Veterans often report little or no exercise after leaving military service. Regular exercise contributes to significant benefits in ...
Stimulating the vagus nerve to improve gait in Veterans with Parkinson's disease
Deadline: Mar 31, 2027openMore than 110,000 US Veterans living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) currently receive PD-related care and services from the VA. PD is a complex chronic...
Biomechanical factors for non-plantar ulcers in diabetic foot disease
Deadline: Mar 31, 2027openDiabetic foot disease remains one of the most devastating consequences of diabetes, with the development of a foot ulcer, its infection, amputation of...
Reliability and Validity of Continuous Inter-Limb Stability in Veterans with lower Limb Loss
Deadline: Mar 31, 2027openThere is currently no valid or reliable biomechanical variable available to objectively measure the continuous stability of Veterans with lower limb l...
The role of alpha-adrenergic vasoconstriction on blood flow to exercising skeletal muscle in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Deadline: Mar 31, 2027openHeart Failure (HF) is a leading cause of hospitalization and mortality among older adults in America1. Veterans, in particular, appear to have a great...
Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of the Mobile Intervention for Suicidal Thoughts
Deadline: May 31, 2027openGiven the dramatic increase in Veteran suicide rates in the past two decades, there is a clear need to develop innovative and effective interventions ...
Exploring Virtual Reality Mindfulness Training for Veterans with SCI and Chronic Pain.
Deadline: Jun 30, 2027open1 Background and Significance: An estimated 70% of individuals with SCI struggle with chronic pain, which 2 negatively impacts quality of life, satis...
Novel Kinematic Methods for Detecting Vestibular Loss in Veterans
Deadline: Jun 30, 2027openProject Background/Rationale: The purpose of this proposal is to improve our techniques for testing peripheral vestibular (inner-ear balance) function...
Determining the Validity and Reliability of the Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection Impact Questionnaire in Veterans with Neurogenic Bladder
Deadline: Jun 30, 2027openChronic neurologic injuries and diseases such as spinal cord injury (SCI) and multiple sclerosis (MS) often cause bladder dysfunction [‘neurogenic bla...
Validation of the disease-protective effects of pristimerin in EAE models with complementary characteristics
Deadline: Jul 31, 2027openBackground: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease of the central nervous system characterized by demyelination of the axons, leading to wea...
Re-animation of the eye with neodymium actuation system
Deadline: Sep 30, 2027openPartial ophthalmoplegia due to a single cranial nerve palsy are common with an estimated 700,000 cases in the US and 15,000 new cases annually in the ...
Exploring the Role of Central Auditory Processing in Spoken Language Comprehension in Aphasia after Stroke
Deadline: Sep 30, 2027openTwo million Americans—100,000 of whom are Veterans—are living with aphasia, a debilitating communication disorder most commonly caused by stroke. Impa...
Mechano-driven Immune Crosstalk During Joint Degeneration
Deadline: Dec 31, 2027openCareer Development and Mentoring: My long-term career goal is to establish an independent laboratory evaluating the inflammatory environment associate...
Mapping the Fascicular Anatomy of Human Sciatic Nerve to Inform Electrode Designs and Placement Locations to Improve Standing Neuroprostheses
Deadline: Dec 31, 2027open1 Our ultimate objective is to help Veterans with spinal cord injuries (SCI) regain the ability to stand through 2 peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS),...
Combining transspinal electrical stimulation and adipose-derived stem cell secretome as a therapy for ALS
Deadline: Dec 31, 2027openAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating and fatal neuromuscular disease that places extreme financial, physical, and emotional burdens on...
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