Improving quality of life for older adults with multiple chronic conditions
Leadership & Administrative Core
This study is all about finding new ways to help older adults with multiple health issues live more independently and enjoy a better quality of life, by working together with healthcare providers and community groups.
Quick facts
| Grant type | P30 center grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Northwestern University at Chicago NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Chicago, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10892960 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on enhancing the independence and quality of life for older adults who are managing multiple chronic conditions. The Leadership & Administrative Core will coordinate various activities and resources to support innovative research and education aimed at improving primary care for these individuals. By collaborating with healthcare systems, community organizations, and academic partners, the project seeks to generate novel insights and solutions tailored to the needs of older adults. The initiative will also involve regular evaluations and feedback from an External Advisory Board to ensure its effectiveness and relevance.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are older adults who are living with multiple chronic conditions and are seeking ways to improve their quality of life.
Not a fit: Patients who are not older adults or do not have multiple chronic conditions may not receive direct benefits from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved healthcare strategies and interventions that enhance the well-being and independence of older adults.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research initiatives focused on improving care for older adults with chronic conditions have shown promising results, indicating that this approach is both relevant and potentially impactful.
Where this research is happening
Chicago, United States
- Northwestern University at Chicago — Chicago, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Wolf, Michael S — Northwestern University at Chicago
- Study coordinator: Wolf, Michael S
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.