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91,797 grants matching “obesity”
Role of Gq/11-alpha in metabolic regulation
$910,040Lee Weinstein · National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases · ZIA · FY2023 · DK
Studies Of Pseudohypoparathyroidism And Related Disorders
$910,040Lee Weinstein · National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases · ZIA · FY2023 · DK
A Grant to Establish a Center for the Prevention and Control of Risk Factors for
$910,000James N. Sullivan · Nashville General Hospital · U10 · FY2008 · CD
Risk of Incident Knee OA & Clinical Outcomes Based on Imaging Biomarkers
$909,946C Kent Kwoh · University Of Arizona · R01 · FY2017 · AR
Animal Models of Diabetic Vascular Disease
$909,910Rockefeller University · U01 · FY2004 · HL
Role of G protein-coupled receptors in regulating glucose and energy homeostasis
$909,860Jurgen Wess · National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases · ZIA · FY2011 · DK
Novel therapeutics for fatty liver disease and type-II diabetes
$909,785Dave Musso · Southeast Techinventures, Inc. · R44 · FY2014 · DK
Metabolic Regulation in the Pathophysiology of Disease
$909,700Michael Sack · National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute · ZIA · FY2016 · HL
** AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** LOW-INCOME CHILDREN ARE AT HIGH RISK OF HAVING OBESITY AND POOR DIET QUALITY, WHICH CAN IMPACT THEIR LONG-TERM HEALTH. EATING HABITS ARE ESTABLISHED IN EARLY CHILDHOOD, AND PARENTS, AS GATEKEEPERS OF THE HOME FOOD ENVIRONMENT, ARE AN IMPORTANT TARGET FOR INTERVENTION. HOME COOKING HAS BEEN LINKED TO HEALTHIER EATING, BUT RATES OF HOME COOKING HAVE BEEN FALLING SINCE THE 1960S. COOKING EDUCATION PROGRAMS MAY HELP FAMILIES COMPLY WITH THE DIETARY GUIDELINES FOR AMERICANS BY ENCOURAGING MORE HOME COOKING AND TEACHING PARENTS STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE THE NUTRITIONAL CONTENT OF FOODS THEY PREPARE.THIS PROJECT WILL DEVELOP AND TEST A DIGITAL INTERVENTION FOCUSED ON HEALTHY COOKING, PARENT FEEDING PRACTICES, AND CHILD INVOLVEMENT IN HOME FOOD PREPARATION FOR FAMILIES WITH LOW INCOME.WE WILL CREATE A SERIES OF COOKING VIDEOS AND LESSONS TO TEACH PARENTS HEALTHY COOKING SKILLS, AS WELL AS WAYS TO EFFECTIVELY INVOLVE THEIR YOUNG (AGE 4-5) CHILDREN IN HOME COOKING. WE WILL THEN CONDUCT A THREE-ARM RANDOMIZED TRIAL TO TEST HOW WELL THE INTERVENTION WORKS. TO DO THIS, WE WILL RECRUIT THREE GROUPS OF PARTICIPANTS FROM LOCAL HEAD START PROGRAMS. PARTICIPANTS WILL INCLUDE CHILDREN (AGED 4-5) AND CAREGIVERS FROM FAMILIES THAT UTILIZES HEAD START. THE FAMILY PARTICIPANTS WILL EITHER BE IN A CONTROL GROUP (THAT DOES NOT RECEIVE ANY INTERVENTION), A GROUP THAT GETS HEALTHY FOOD DELIVERED DURING THE STUDY, OR A GROUP THAT RECEIVES BOTH THE FOOD DELIVERY AND THE DIGITAL COOKING INTERVENTION. WE WILL GATHER INFORMATION FROM PARENTS AND CHILDREN BEFORE AND AFTER PARTICIPATING IN THE STUDY TO EXAMINE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE GROUPS. WE BELIEVE THAT CHILDREN AND PARENTS IN THE COOKING INTERVENTION PLUS FOOD DELIVERY GROUP WILL HAVE HEALTHIER DIETS THAN THOSE IN THE OTHER GROUPS AFTER PARTICIPATING IN THE INTERVENTION. WE WILL TAKE WHAT WE LEARN FROM THIS STUDY TO IMPLEMENT DIGITAL COOKING PROGRAMS THROUGH OUR NETWORKS AND NATIONAL EXTENSION PROGRAMS. THE GOAL OF THE PROJECT IS TO INCREASE HEALTHY COOKING BEHAVIORS, POSITIVE PARENT FEEDING PRACTICES, AND CHILD INVOLVEMENT IN HOME COOKING THROUGH SCALABLE, DIGITAL EDUCATION TOOLS. THESE EFFORTS WILL ULTIMATELY IMPROVE FAMILY DIET QUALITY, CHILD COOKING SKILLS, AND MITIGATING DOWNSTREAM DISEASE AND OBESITY RISK.
$909,615The Univeristy Of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · · FY2023 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Impact of Interventions on Future Trends in Subnational Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases in the US
$909,566Gregory Andrew Roth · University Of Washington · R01 · FY2025 · HL
THE GOAL OF THE NC NUTRITION, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND OBESITY PROGRAM IS TO PREVENT
$909,111Md, Mph, Ruth Petersen · Nc State Dept/Hlth & Human Services · U58 · FY2011 · DP
Michigan MoTrPAC Chemical Analysis Site (MiCAS)
$908,991Charles F Burant · University Of Michigan At Ann Arbor · U24 · FY2018 · DK
miRNA and colorectal cancer: associations with tumor phenotype and survival
$908,969Martha Or Marty L Slattery · University Of Utah · R01 · FY2016 · CA
A Structural & Functional Study of the Upper Airway in Adolescent Girls with PCOS
$908,875Raanan Arens · Albert Einstein College Of Medicine · R01 · FY2011 · HL
Increasing Sleep Duration: A Novel Approach to Weight Control
$908,119Rena R Wing · Miriam Hospital · U01 · FY2011 · CA
NRI: Balance Recovery Control for Amputees Using Powered Leg Prostheses
$908,000Hartmut Geyer · Carnegie Mellon University · · FY2015 · ENG
DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAM (DDP-2)
$907,871University Of Tennessee Health Sci Ctr · U01 · FY2001 · DK
Pregnancy and Prenatal PAHs and other Environmental Exposures and Breast Cancer
$907,851Mary Beth Terry · Columbia University Health Sciences · U01 · FY2016 · ES
Ceramides as novel drivers of metabolic dysfunction and colorectal cancer
$907,536Mary Christine Playdon · University Of Utah · U01 · FY2024 · CA
Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis: Genetics & Mechanisms
$907,508Jeffrey Burnett Kopp · National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases · ZIA · FY2016 · DK
Alcohol Metabolism, Functional Consequences and Apoptosis Signaling Mechanism
$907,297Byoung-Joon Song · National Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism · ZIA · FY2020 · AA
Lifestyle Interventions in Overweight and Obese Pregnant Women
$907,256F. Xavier Pi-Sunyer · St. Luke'S-Roosevelt Inst For Hlth Scis · U01 · FY2012 · DK
CCTN - CONTRACEPTIVE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF DAILY ORAL ULIPRISTAL ACETATE
$907,206California Family Health Council, Inc. · N01 · FY2013 · HD
EHR-based Genomic Discovery and Implementation
$907,201Iftikhar J Kullo · Mayo Clinic Rochester · U01 · FY2024 · HG
The study of stem cell and neuro-vascular development
$907,085Yosuke Mukoyama · National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute · ZIA · FY2019 · HL