Support for Alzheimer's disease and related dementia research projects
Administrative Core
This study is all about helping researchers work better together to find new ways to understand and treat Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, so that patients can have better outcomes.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Columbia University Health Sciences NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (New York, United States) |
| Project ID | NIH-10924047 on NIH RePORTER |
What this research studies
This research focuses on providing essential administrative and budgetary support to various projects aimed at understanding and addressing Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. It involves collaboration with leadership from the National Institute on Aging and other research programs to ensure effective governance and coordination of the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS). The initiative aims to enhance the operational efficiency of ongoing research efforts, which have a strong track record in diabetes prevention and management. By maintaining a robust organizational structure, the project seeks to facilitate groundbreaking research that can lead to improved outcomes for patients with Alzheimer's and related conditions.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias, as well as those at risk due to factors like aging or diabetes.
Not a fit: Patients with conditions unrelated to Alzheimer's disease or those not at risk for dementia may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to more effective strategies and interventions for managing Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research in diabetes prevention and management has shown significant success, indicating a strong potential for similar advancements in Alzheimer's disease research.
Where this research is happening
New York, United States
- Columbia University Health Sciences — New York, United States (Active)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Luchsinger, Jose Alejandro — Columbia University Health Sciences
- Study coordinator: Luchsinger, Jose Alejandro
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.