Bringing proven dementia care into everyday healthcare
Research Grants Core (E)
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · BROWN UNIVERSITY · NIH-11218948
This program helps hospitals and clinics work with researchers to bring effective dementia care programs into routine care for people living with dementia and their care partners.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | BROWN UNIVERSITY (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (PROVIDENCE, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11218948 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
If you or a loved one has dementia, this program supports teams that design and run dementia care programs right inside real clinics and hospitals so the changes fit day-to-day care. It funds planning grants, pilot projects, and full demonstration projects and connects investigators with expert advisors to shape practical trials. Studies are run using health record data and setting-specific 'launchpads' so interventions can be embedded in usual care. The goal is to speed safe, effective support for people living with dementia and their care partners into regular practice.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: People living with dementia and their care partners who receive care at participating hospitals or clinics are the ideal candidates to benefit or be included in related trials.
Not a fit: People without dementia or those who receive care outside of participating health systems are unlikely to receive direct benefit from this program.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this work could make proven dementia care programs available to more patients through routine health services.
How similar studies have performed: Earlier pilot and demonstration projects funded by the Collaboratory showed promise in moving interventions toward real-world use, and this program builds on those early successes to expand adoption.
Where this research is happening
PROVIDENCE, UNITED STATES
- BROWN UNIVERSITY — PROVIDENCE, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: BRODY, ABRAHAM AIZER — BROWN UNIVERSITY
- Study coordinator: BRODY, ABRAHAM AIZER
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.
Conditions: Alzheimer disease dementia, Alzheimer syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease