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**AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** OBESITY AND FOOD INSECURITY ARE IMPORTANT PUBLIC HEALTH CHALLENGES, ESPECIALLY IS RURAL APPALACHIAN COMMUNITIES, WHICH FACE A NUMBER OF SOCIOECONOMIC CHALLENGES. THIS PROJECT WILL WORK WITH COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE STAFF AND ITS COMMUNITY ADVISORY GROUP IN A RURAL APPALACHIAN KENTUCKY COMMUNITY TO IDENTIFY AND ADAPT EVIDENCE-BASED INTERVENTIONS TO IMPROVE FOOD AND NUTRITION SECURITY. THESE INTERVENTIONS WILL BE IMPLEMENTED OVER SEVERAL YEARS AND WILL BE EVALUATED BY COMPARING FOOD AND NUTRITION OUTCOMES IN A COMPARISON COMMUNITY, WHICH IS ALSO LOCATED IN APPALACHIAN KENTUCKY.
$969,720University Of Kentucky Research Foundation, The · · FY2022 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** OBESITY AND RELATED CHRONIC CONDITIONS THREATEN THE HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF 66% OF ADULTS IN THE UNITED STATES. WEST VIRGINIA, A MOSTLY RURAL STATE, HAS THE HIGHEST RATES OF OBESITY-RELATED CHRONIC CONDITIONS AND THE LOWEST INTAKE OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES IN THE NATION. IMPLEMENTATION OF U.S. PREVENTATIVE SERVICE TASKFORCE RECOMMENDATIONS TO PROVIDE PATIENTS WITH DIET-RELATED BEHAVIORAL COUNSELING TO PREVENT CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE IS IMPEDED BY COMPETING TIME DEMANDS OF PHYSICIANS, POOR ACCESS TO NUTRITION CARE PROVIDERS, AND UNCERTAINLY OF REIMBURSEMENT. TELENUTRITION, THE DELIVERY OF NUTRITION CARE USING TECHNOLOGY, IS AN EMERGING AREA THAT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IMPROVE ACCESS TO NUTRITION CARE BY OVERCOMING GEOGRAPHICAL BARRIERS. OUR LONG-TERM GOAL IS TO CONTRIBUTE TOWARD DEVELOPING EFFECTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT INTERVENTION THAT CAN BE IMPLEMENTED ON A WIDE SCALE ACROSS GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATIONS AND SOCIOECONOMIC LEVELS. THE OVERALL OBJECTIVES IN THIS APPLICATION ARE 1) TO DEVELOP AND EVALUATE A TELENUTRITION INTERVENTION, WHICH INCLUDES STUDENT-DELIVERED HEALTH COACHING IN RURAL APPALACHIA, AND 2) TO USE COMPETENCY-BASED TRAINING AND EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING TO PREPARE FUTURE NUTRITION PROFESSIONALS TO PROVIDE TELENUTRITION FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION. THE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION OBJECTIVES ARE INTERDEPENDENT AND OFFER A MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS. THIS INTEGRATED PROJECT DIRECTLY ADDRESSES THE PROGRAM PRIORITY OF DIET, NUTRITION, AND PREVENTION OF CHRONIC DISEASES AS IT AIMS TO DEVELOP, IMPLEMENT AND EVALUATE RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE EATING PATTERNS THAT SUPPORT THE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF OBESITY-RELATED CHRONIC CONDITIONS IN RURAL AREAS.
$969,631West Virginia University · · FY2022 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
First-In-Human Feasibility Trial of Break Wave - The Office-Based Lithotripsy Solution
$969,606Oren Levy · Sonomotion, Inc. · R44 · FY2021 · DK
Counseling older Americans to control hypertension (COACH)
$969,469Gbenga Godwin Ogedegbe · Columbia University Health Sciences · P60 · FY2008 · MD
Establishing In Vivo Proof of Concept of Brown Adipogenesis Using Approved Drugs
$969,332Olivier Boss · Energesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · R44 · FY2017 · DK
Delay discounting as a target for self-regulation in prediabetes
$969,273Leonard H Epstein · State University Of New York At Buffalo · UH3 · FY2019 · DK
Targeting Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer via Potent Inhibition of Signaling Lipids
$969,204Salma Kaochar · Baylor College Of Medicine · R01 · FY2025 · CA
INNOVATIVE COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE COST-OFFSET INTERVENTION TO PREVENT CHILDHOOD OBESITY AND STRENGTHEN LOCAL AGRICULTURAL ECONOMIES
$969,157Cornell University · · FY2015 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Discovering mechanisms of tissue-resident immune aging
$969,000Emily Lauren Goldberg · University Of California, San Francisco · DP2 · FY2025 · AI
Mechanisms of regulated translation control in cancer and its therapeutic implications
$968,984Davide Ruggero · University Of California, San Francisco · R35 · FY2025 · CA
Mechanisms of regulated translation control in cancer and its therapeutic implications
$968,984Davide Ruggero · University Of California, San Francisco · R35 · FY2020 · CA
Mechanisms of regulated translation control in cancer and its therapeutic implications
$968,984Davide Ruggero · University Of California, San Francisco · R35 · FY2021 · CA
The Impact of Early Medical Treatment in Transgender Youth
$968,635Johanna L Olson-Kennedy · Children'S Hospital Of Los Angeles · R01 · FY2022 · HD
Electronically-Mediated Weight Interventions for Pregnant and Postpartum Women
$968,615Christine Marie Olson · Cornell University · U01 · FY2012 · HL
Understanding and Addressing Cancer Health Disparities in Louisiana
$968,492Augusto C Ochoa · Lsu Health Sciences Center · P20 · FY2020 · CA
MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF CHOLESTEROL ABSORPTION
$968,432University Of Cincinnati · P01 · FY2000 · DK
Childhood Obesity Prevention and Treatment Research Coordinating Unit
$968,375June Stevens · Univ Of North Carolina Chapel Hill · U01 · FY2011 · HL
2-Generation Interventions to Improve Cardiovascular Health in Indiana and Illinois Through Home Visiting (2-NOURISH)
$968,130Shiv Darius Tandon · Northwestern University At Chicago · UH3 · FY2024 · HL
Personalizing Care for Obese Patients in an Urban Health System
$968,061Christine C Johnson · Henry Ford Health System · R24 · FY2017 · HS
Epidemiologic Determinants of Cardiac Structure and Function in Rural Residents: RURAL ECHO
$967,976Gerald Samuel Bloomfield · Duke University · R01 · FY2023 · HL
Inflammatory Mechanisms and Treatment Strategies for Atherosclerosis in HIV
$967,884Steven Kyle Grinspoon · Massachusetts General Hospital · R01 · FY2013 · HL
CARE Network--St. Louis Center
$967,775Robert C Strunk · Washington University · U10 · FY2007 · HL
Novel Manufacturing Processes for Tissue Engineered Vascular Grafts
$967,567Ted Lithgow · Humacyte, Inc. · R44 · FY2015 · HL
Asthma and Allergic Disease Center
$967,501Thomas A. Platts-Mills · University Of Virginia · U19 · FY2006 · AI
Biostatistics Resource
$967,148Donald A Berry · University Of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr · P30 · FY2009 · CA