Precision rehabilitation across the lifespan
Official title: Discovery, Implementation, and Integration of Precision Rehabilitation Across the Lifespan
Funded at Hugo W. Moser Res Inst Kennedy Krieger · NIH-11416798 · Data updated 2026-11-12
A large NIH grant aims to tailor rehabilitation therapies to individuals across ages by using data to match the right intervention at the right time.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Hugo W. Moser Res Inst Kennedy Krieger NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Baltimore, United States) |
| Project start | September 15, 2025 |
| Project end | August 31, 2030 |
| Funding year | 2026 |
| Award (this year) | $662,484 |
| NIH project number | 5P50HD118624-02 |
| Project ID | NIH-11416798 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
People affected by rehabilitation needs across the lifespan, starting with children with cerebral palsy and extending to adolescents and adults.
✕Less likely to help
If a person’s condition doesn’t respond to precision rehabilitation strategies or lacks suitable data, they may not experience direct benefit.
What this research studies
This project focuses on creating a framework called precision rehabilitation that uses patient data to guide rehabilitation across different ages and conditions. It will show how to discover stakeholder needs, implement the right assessments, and integrate data into clinical practice. The work includes developing and testing multimodal data approaches and algorithms to personalize therapy for children with cerebral palsy, adolescents, and adults, with remote monitoring and feasible clinical workflows. The Center will involve clinicians, patients, families, and caregivers to ensure the approach fits real-world settings.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, patients could receive more effective, personalized rehabilitation care.
How similar studies have gone: Previous work in precision medicine and rehabilitation supports that tailored approaches can improve outcomes, though this project extends into broad lifespan and complex data integration.
Where this research is happening
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Hugo W. Moser Res Inst Kennedy Krieger
Baltimore, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Suskauer, Stacy Jennifer Marcus — Hugo W. Moser Res Inst Kennedy Krieger
- Study coordinator: Suskauer, Stacy Jennifer Marcus
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.