Improving access to care for aging populations and Alzheimer's disease
Research Centers Collaborative Network Renewal
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · NIH-11097359
This study is all about making it easier for older adults, especially those with Alzheimer's and similar conditions, to get the health services they need by bringing together different research teams to work together on solutions.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (WINSTON-SALEM, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-11097359 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing access to health services for older adults, particularly those affected by Alzheimer's disease and related disorders. It aims to foster collaboration among various research centers to address the multifaceted challenges of aging. By employing strategies such as promoting interdisciplinary partnerships and supporting early career researchers, the project seeks to create a more integrated approach to aging research. Patients may benefit from improved access to innovative treatments and services as a result of these collaborative efforts.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit include older adults, especially those diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or related cognitive disorders.
Not a fit: Patients who are younger or do not have age-related conditions may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could significantly improve access to care and treatment options for older adults, particularly those with Alzheimer's disease.
How similar studies have performed: Previous collaborative efforts in aging research have shown success in improving care access and treatment outcomes, indicating a promising approach.
Where this research is happening
WINSTON-SALEM, UNITED STATES
- WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES — WINSTON-SALEM, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: KRITCHEVSKY, STEPHEN B. — WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES
- Study coordinator: KRITCHEVSKY, STEPHEN B.
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: aging associated disease, aging associated disorders, aging related disease