Improving health equity through implementation science methods.
Implementation Science and Equity: Pragmatic Implementation Science Methods (PrISM) Core
['FUNDING_OTHER'] · UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER · NIH-10927189
This study is all about helping new researchers work together better so they can find ways to improve healthcare for people with conditions like Alzheimer's disease, making sure everyone gets the best treatment possible.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_OTHER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (KANSAS CITY, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10927189 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the effectiveness of implementation science by providing interdisciplinary support to new investigators. It aims to create a collaborative environment where researchers can access expertise in biostatistics, medical informatics, and health equity. By utilizing a structured framework, the project will help researchers design and execute studies that address disparities in treatment for conditions like Alzheimer's disease. Patients may benefit from improved healthcare practices and interventions that are more effectively implemented in their communities.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation or benefit include individuals affected by Alzheimer's disease or those involved in community health initiatives targeting this population.
Not a fit: Patients who do not have Alzheimer's disease or related conditions may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective healthcare interventions that reduce disparities in treatment for Alzheimer's disease and related conditions.
How similar studies have performed: Other research has shown success in using implementation science methods to improve health equity, indicating that this approach is promising.
Where this research is happening
KANSAS CITY, UNITED STATES
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER — KANSAS CITY, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: ELLERBECK, EDWARD F. — UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER
- Study coordinator: ELLERBECK, EDWARD F.
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: Alzheimer disease dementia, Alzheimer syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease