Developing innovative research on aging and policy
Center for Aging and Policy Studies (CAPS) Core B: Program Development (Pilot) Core
This study is all about bringing together different experts to come up with new ideas and solutions for issues related to aging, especially to help researchers from diverse backgrounds, and the goal is to improve care and policies for older adults.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P30 center grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Syracuse University NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Syracuse, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10867517 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on creating new interdisciplinary projects that address important issues related to aging and policy. It aims to enhance the skills of researchers in the field of population-based aging and to support emerging scholars, particularly those from underrepresented backgrounds. The program will promote collaboration among researchers and encourage innovative approaches to studying aging-related topics. Patients may benefit from the findings that arise from this research, which could lead to improved policies and practices in aging care.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit from this research include older adults and their families, particularly those affected by aging-related conditions.
Not a fit: Patients who are not affected by aging-related conditions or who are outside the age range of interest may not receive benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to better policies and practices that improve the quality of life for older adults.
How similar studies have performed: Other research in the field of aging and policy has shown success in generating impactful findings, indicating that this approach is promising.
Where this research is happening
Syracuse, United States
- Syracuse University — Syracuse, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Wolf, Douglas a — Syracuse University
- Study coordinator: Wolf, Douglas a
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.