Clinical Observational (CO) Studies in Musculoskeletal, Rheumatic, and Skin Diseases (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 357604Type: Posted
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Health

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/357604

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-24-280.html
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    Description

    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity for Clinical Observational (CO) Studies in Musculoskeletal, Rheumatic, and Skin Diseases under the R01 Research Project Grant program. This initiative aims to support observational studies that gather critical data to inform future clinical research, focusing on understanding disease symptoms, progression, participant recruitment strategies, and potential biomarkers. The funding opportunity is significant for enhancing research outcomes in health fields related to these diseases, with applicants eligible to request up to $475,000 over four years. Key deadlines include an application submission start date of February 4, 2025, and a final expiration date of November 3, 2026. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announces a funding opportunity for Clinical Observational (CO) Studies in Musculoskeletal, Rheumatic, and Skin Diseases under the R01 Research Project Grant program. This initiative encourages applications aimed at conducting observational studies to gather vital data that can inform the design of future clinical research related to these diseases. Key objectives include understanding disease symptoms, progression, and participant recruitment strategies, while establishing communication on potential biomarkers. Observational studies are emphasized, with proposals needing to address significant design obstacles for future clinical projects. Each application may request up to $475,000 over four years, with specific eligibility criteria outlined for various organizations, including higher education and nonprofits. Applicants must adhere to strict submission guidelines to ensure compliance and avoid delays. The review process will evaluate scientific merit and the overall impact of proposed studies. Key deadlines for submissions commence on February 4, 2025, with a final application expiration date set for November 3, 2026. This funding opportunity is a critical component of the NIH's aim to enhance research outcomes in related health fields.
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