A network for preventing health issues in adults and children in Southeastern Pennsylvania
Southeastern Pennsylvania Adult and Pediatric Prevention Epicenter Network
This study is all about bringing together healthcare providers and community groups in Southeastern Pennsylvania to find better ways to keep both kids and adults healthy, focusing on working together and using data to tackle health challenges in the area.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Pennsylvania NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Philadelphia, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11234220 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on creating a prevention network aimed at improving health outcomes for both adults and children in Southeastern Pennsylvania. It involves collaboration among various healthcare providers and community organizations to identify and implement effective prevention strategies. The approach emphasizes community engagement and data-driven decision-making to address health disparities and enhance public health initiatives.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation include adults and children living in Southeastern Pennsylvania who are at risk for preventable health issues.
Not a fit: Patients residing outside of Southeastern Pennsylvania or those with conditions not addressed by the prevention strategies may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved health outcomes and reduced incidence of preventable diseases in the community.
How similar studies have performed: Similar community-based prevention initiatives have shown success in improving health outcomes, indicating a promising approach for this research.
Where this research is happening
Philadelphia, United States
- University of Pennsylvania — Philadelphia, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Lautenbach, Ebbing — University of Pennsylvania
- Study coordinator: Lautenbach, Ebbing
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.