Improving how aging research is put into practice

Evidence to Impact: Accelerating Implementation of Aging Research

['FUNDING_OTHER'] · WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · NIH-11176594

This study is all about finding better ways to use proven health strategies for older adults with complicated health issues, and it brings together experts to work on overcoming challenges so that these strategies can be more easily used in healthcare settings.

Quick facts

Phase['FUNDING_OTHER']
Study typeNih_funding
SexAll
SponsorWAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES (nih funded)
Locations1 site (WINSTON-SALEM, UNITED STATES)
Trial IDNIH-11176594 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this research studies

This research focuses on enhancing the implementation of evidence-based interventions for older adults, particularly those with complex health needs. It aims to address the challenges in translating research findings into practical applications within healthcare systems. By organizing a series of conferences, the project will bring together researchers, clinicians, and healthcare administrators to identify barriers and develop strategies for effective adoption of aging-related interventions. The goal is to foster collaboration and engagement among stakeholders to improve health outcomes for older adults.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are older adults aged 65 and above who may benefit from improved healthcare interventions.

Not a fit: Patients under the age of 65 or those without complex health needs may not receive direct benefits from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective healthcare interventions for older adults, improving their overall health and well-being.

How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown that collaborative approaches can successfully enhance the implementation of healthcare interventions, indicating potential for success in this initiative.

Where this research is happening

WINSTON-SALEM, UNITED STATES

Researchers

About this research

  1. This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
  2. Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
  3. For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.

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