Single Source: NINDS Exploratory Clinical Trials (U01 Clinical Trial Required)
ID: 354402Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Award Range

$0 - $2M

Eligible Applicants

Small Businesses

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a non-competitive funding opportunity through a cooperative agreement to support the Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute in renewing the Phase II Hyperbaric Oxygen Brain Injury Treatment (HOBIT) clinical trial. This initiative aims to investigate the effectiveness and safety of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for individuals with severe traumatic brain injury, continuing participant randomization, follow-up, trial closure activities, and dissemination of results. The funding opportunity reflects NIH's commitment to advancing research in neurological disorders and trauma, with a maximum award amount of $2 million per year for a project duration of up to five years. Interested applicants must adhere to the application guidelines outlined in the NIH application guide and submit their proposals by July 24, 2024, at 5:00 PM local time. For further inquiries, applicants can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) is issuing a non-competitive funding opportunity to support a single-source cooperative agreement for the Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute. The funding aims to renew support for the Phase II Hyperbaric Oxygen Brain Injury Treatment (HOBIT) clinical trial, designed to explore the effectiveness and safety of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for severe traumatic brain injury. The project will continue randomization and follow-up of participants, along with trial closure activities and dissemination of results. A maximum of $2 million in total costs per year is anticipated, with a project duration of up to five years. The application process requires adherence to strict guidelines, addressing all instructions outlined in the NIH application guide. Eligible applicants are limited to Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute, and submissions may be made via NIH ASSIST, Grants.gov Workspace, or a system-to-system solution. Applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM local time on the due date, with a review cycle set to take place subsequently. This funding opportunity reflects NINDS's commitment to advancing research in neurological disorders and trauma while fostering collaboration among academic institutions.
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