Training program for preventing cardiovascular and chronic diseases

Cardiovascular and Chronic Disease Prevention Training Program

['FUNDING_TRAINING'] · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · NIH-10910863

This program is designed to help scientists learn how to prevent heart and chronic diseases by working together on research that looks at both groups of people and individuals, focusing on fair health practices and including areas like nutrition and exercise.

Quick facts

Phase['FUNDING_TRAINING']
Study typeNih_funding
SexAll
SponsorSTANFORD UNIVERSITY (nih funded)
Locations1 site (STANFORD, UNITED STATES)
Trial IDNIH-10910863 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this research studies

This program aims to train postdoctoral scientists in methods to prevent cardiovascular and chronic diseases through interdisciplinary research. Participants will engage in behavioral research that focuses on both population-level and individual-level interventions. The training emphasizes health equity and includes diverse fields such as public health, nutrition, and exercise science. By collaborating with a large community of citizen scientists, the program seeks to develop innovative strategies for disease prevention.

Who could benefit from this research

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals interested in participating in or benefiting from innovative disease prevention strategies related to cardiovascular and chronic conditions.

Not a fit: Patients with acute conditions or those not affected by cardiovascular or chronic diseases may not receive direct benefits from this research.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved strategies for preventing cardiovascular and chronic diseases, ultimately enhancing patient health outcomes.

How similar studies have performed: Previous training programs in similar areas have shown success in advancing knowledge and interventions for chronic disease prevention.

Where this research is happening

STANFORD, 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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Conditions: Cardiovascular Diseases, Chronic Disease, cardiovascular disorder, chronic disorder, disease prevention

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