Improving coordination and outreach for gait disorder research
Core A: Administrative Core
This study is all about improving how the U-M Udall Center helps people with walking problems by bringing together researchers, community members, and educational programs to better understand and treat these issues.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | University of Michigan at Ann Arbor NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Ann Arbor, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10931688 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the administrative and educational activities of the U-M Udall Center, which aims to address gait disorders. It involves coordinating scientific efforts, community outreach, and educational initiatives to improve understanding and treatment of gait abnormalities. The project will utilize advisory committees to guide its activities and will engage the community through educational symposia and resources. By fostering collaboration and mentorship, the center seeks to advance research and training in this critical area.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit are individuals experiencing gait abnormalities or disorders.
Not a fit: Patients with no gait issues or those not engaged in community outreach or educational activities may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved understanding and management of gait disorders, benefiting patients through enhanced treatment options.
How similar studies have performed: Similar research initiatives have shown success in improving patient outcomes through enhanced community engagement and education, indicating a promising approach.
Where this research is happening
Ann Arbor, United States
- University of Michigan at Ann Arbor — Ann Arbor, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Albin, Roger L — University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
- Study coordinator: Albin, Roger L
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.