The impact of National Institutes of Health funding on U.S. cardiovascular disease research. [PDF]
BackgroundIntense interest surrounds the recent expansion of US National Institutes of Health (NIH) budgets as part of economic stimulus legislation. However, the relationship between NIH funding and cardiovascular disease research is poorly understood ...
Radmila Lyubarova+2 more
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Gender Disparity in the Funding of Diseases by the U.S. National Institutes of Health
Background: Gender bias has been an ongoing issue in health care, examples being underrepresentation of women in health studies, trivialization of women's physical complaints, and discrimination in the awarding of research grants. We examine here a different issue-gender disparity when it comes to the allocation of research funding among diseases ...
A.A. Mirin
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U.S. National Institutes of Health Core Consolidation–Investing in Greater Efficiency [PDF]
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) invests substantial resources in core research facilities (cores) that support research by providing advanced technologies and scientific and technical expertise as a shared resource. In 2010, the NIH issued an initiative to consolidate multiple core facilities into a single, more efficient core.
James M. Anderson+3 more
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Outcomes of spontaneous and assisted pregnancies in Turner syndrome: the U.S. National Institutes of Health experience [PDF]
To assess fetal and maternal outcomes of pregnancies in women with Turner syndrome (TS).Retrospective case series.Clinical research center.276 adults with cytogenetically proven TS participating in an intramural natural history protocol.None.Menstrual and obstetric histories, 50-cell karyotypes, and cardiovascular evaluation including aortic diameter ...
Ahmed M. Gharib+3 more
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Size and characteristics of the biomedical research workforce associated with U.S. National Institutes of Health extramural grants [PDF]
The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) annually invests approximately $22 billion in biomedical research through its extramural grant programs. Since fiscal year (FY) 2010, all persons involved in research during the previous project year have been required to be listed on the annual grant progress report.
Pool, Lindsay R.+8 more
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The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced last May that steps will be taken to address the over-reliance on male cells and animals in preclinical research. To further address this announcement, in September 2014, scientists with varying perspectives came together at Georgetown University to discuss the following questions. (1) What metrics
Ann Karty+23 more
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Heterogeneity of Diabetes: β-Cells, Phenotypes, and Precision Medicine: Proceedings of an International Symposium of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research’s Institute of Nutrition, Metabolism and Diabetes and the U.S. National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases [PDF]
One hundred years have passed since the discovery of insulin—an achievement that transformed diabetes from a fatal illness into a manageable chronic condition. The decades since that momentous achievement have brought ever more rapid innovation and advancement in diabetes research and clinical care.
William T. Cefalu+55 more
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Priorities in stress research: a view from the U.S. National Institute of Mental Health [PDF]
The mission of the National Institute of Mental Health is to transform the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses through basic and clinical research, paving the way for prevention, recovery, and cure. In consultation with a broad range of experts, the NIMH has identified a set of priorities for stress biology research aimed squarely at ...
Janine M. Simmons+3 more
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Early Life Nutrition Research Supported by the U.S. National Institutes of Health from 2018–2020 [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: The Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2020–2025 includes guidelines for pregnancy, lactation, and children from birth to age 24-months (B-24) to reflect the growing body of evidence about appropriate nutrition during the earliest stages of life.
Landry, Matthew+5 more
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Clinical trial data sharing: a cross-sectional study of outcomes associated with two U.S. National Institutes of Health models [PDF]
AbstractThe impact and effectiveness of clinical trial data sharing initiatives may differ depending on the data sharing model used. We characterized outcomes associated with models previously used by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH): National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute’s (NHLBI) centralized model and National Cancer Institute’s (NCI)
Anisa Rowhani-Farid+7 more
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