Creating a center to advance new technologies for nervous system disorders
Center for Innovative NeuroTech Advancement - CINTA
This study is all about finding new and exciting ways to help people with nervous system disorders by using the latest technology, so if you're looking for innovative treatments, this could be for you!
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Massachusetts General Hospital NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Boston, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-11114118 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
The Center for Innovative NeuroTech Advancement (CINTA) aims to transform emerging technologies into practical solutions for disorders affecting the nervous system. This initiative will leverage decades of experience in managing multi-disciplinary research to identify unmet medical needs and develop technology-based projects that address these needs. Patients can expect innovative approaches to treatment as the center focuses on rapid development and commercialization of new neurotechnologies. The research will involve collaboration across various institutions to ensure comprehensive evaluation and implementation of these advancements.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include individuals diagnosed with various neurological disorders seeking innovative treatment options.
Not a fit: Patients with non-neurological conditions or those not interested in emerging technology solutions may not receive benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to groundbreaking treatments and technologies that significantly improve the quality of life for patients with neurological disorders.
How similar studies have performed: Previous initiatives in healthcare technology innovation have shown success in transforming concepts into viable treatments, indicating a promising outlook for this novel approach.
Where this research is happening
Boston, United States
- Massachusetts General Hospital — Boston, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Schachter, Steven C. — Massachusetts General Hospital
- Study coordinator: Schachter, Steven C.
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.