Exploring the role of stem cells in aging
Administrative Core COBRE Phase III Stem Cells and Aging
['FUNDING_P30'] · RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL · NIH-10874426
This study is looking at how stem cells affect aging to help find better ways to treat age-related health issues, so if you're interested in improving care for conditions that come with getting older, this research could be for you!
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_P30'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (PROVIDENCE, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10874426 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on understanding how stem cells contribute to the aging process and aims to improve management strategies for age-related conditions. The project is led by a team of experts who coordinate various aspects of the research, including clinical protocols and biostatistics. By leveraging insights from previous phases, the team will continue to explore the biological mechanisms of aging and stem cell function. Patients may benefit from advancements in treatments that target aging-related diseases.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation are older adults experiencing age-related health issues or those interested in the biology of aging.
Not a fit: Patients who are not experiencing age-related conditions or are younger than the target age group may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to new therapies that improve health outcomes for aging patients.
How similar studies have performed: Previous phases of this research have shown promising results in understanding stem cell dynamics in aging, indicating a solid foundation for continued exploration.
Where this research is happening
PROVIDENCE, UNITED STATES
- RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL — PROVIDENCE, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: QUESENBERRY, PETER J. — RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL
- Study coordinator: QUESENBERRY, PETER J.
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.