Exploring team science approaches to understand aging.
RESEARCH AND APPLICATION IN TEAM SCIENCE: A CONSENSUS STUDY - Aging
This study is all about how scientists can work together to better understand aging, and it aims to share helpful ideas that could improve how we manage age-related health issues for everyone.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | National Academy of Sciences NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Washington, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10945839 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research investigates how collaborative efforts in science can enhance our understanding of aging. By bringing together experts from various fields, the project aims to develop a consensus on the best practices and methodologies for studying aging. Patients may benefit from insights gained through this collaborative approach, which could lead to improved strategies for managing age-related conditions. The research will involve discussions, workshops, and consensus-building activities among scientists and stakeholders.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are older adults or individuals interested in the science of aging.
Not a fit: Patients who are not engaged in or affected by aging-related issues may not receive benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective strategies for addressing the challenges of aging.
How similar studies have performed: While collaborative approaches in aging research have shown promise, this specific consensus-building method is relatively novel.
Where this research is happening
Washington, United States
- National Academy of Sciences — Washington, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Spruth, David — National Academy of Sciences
- Study coordinator: Spruth, David
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.