Training program for improving cardiovascular health through digital technology
Official title: CardiOvascular Digital hEalth Research (CODER) Training Program
Funded at Univ of Massachusetts Med Sch Worcester · NIH-11004350 · Data updated 2026-11-12
The CODER program is all about helping researchers learn how to use technology to improve heart health, so they can come up with new ways to diagnose and treat heart conditions for patients like you.
Quick facts
| Grant type | Training grant |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Univ of Massachusetts Med Sch Worcester NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Worcester, United States) |
| Project start | January 1, 2024 |
| Project end | December 31, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2025 |
| Award (this year) | $303,286 |
| NIH project number | 5T32HL171799-02 |
| Project ID | NIH-11004350 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates for this research are postdoctoral fellows with a strong interest in cardiovascular health and digital technology.
✕Less likely to help
Patients who are not involved in research training or do not have cardiovascular conditions may not receive direct benefits from this program.
What this research studies
The CardiOvascular Digital hEalth Research (CODER) program aims to train postdoctoral researchers in the field of cardiovascular digital health. This initiative brings together experts from various disciplines to develop innovative digital health solutions that enhance the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular disorders. By fostering collaboration among researchers, clinicians, and industry professionals, the program seeks to create a comprehensive training environment that emphasizes patient-oriented research and equitable health solutions. Participants will engage in a dynamic training infrastructure designed to inspire creativity and innovation in cardiovascular health.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved digital health solutions that enhance the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
How similar studies have gone: Similar research initiatives have shown promise in advancing digital health solutions for various medical conditions, indicating a potential for success in this novel approach.
Where this research is happening
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Univ of Massachusetts Med Sch Worcester
Worcester, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Mcmanus, David D. — Univ of Massachusetts Med Sch Worcester
- Study coordinator: Mcmanus, David D.
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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.