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Telehealth Use and the Quality of End-of-Life Care for Nursing Home Residents with Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Expanded Medicare coverage for telehealth services during the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) has removed many of the barriers to telehealth provisi...
Customizable 3D Matrix to Investigate Glycan Function
Customizable 3D Matrix to Investigate Glycan Function PI: Matthew Brichacek; Co-I: William Gramlich, University of Maine Abstract/Summary Glycans in the form of glycoproteins, prot...
Multiscale modeling of fluidity in partial EMT (pEMT) planar tissues
20*2%. +2(&402 2+/&+1%- /6(34+*%402 %34 +234 +''-( Wu, Min ! # (( +/3425&4+0/3 To date, the studies on tissue fluidity are limited to the epithelial-tissue pa...
Network-based study design, statistical, and modeling solutions for HIV among populations that use illicit substances: Informing interventions and policy in real-world settings using existing data
Project Summary/Abstract Young black men who have sex with men (BMSM) experience a disproportionate burden of HIV infection despite advances in HIV treatment and prevention, and th...
Social Media Use in Early Adolescence: Implications for Body Image
Project Summary The sharp increase in mental health symptoms among adolescents has triggered alarm regarding possible sources for this increase, with much public concern focused on...
Behavioral Pharmacology of Opioid/Xylazine Mixtures
PROJECT SUMMARY The opioid crisis continues despite the availability of several FDA approved medications for treating opioid abuse and overdose. This public health crisis has worse...
Subcellular Proteomics in Orbitostriatal Circuits in Incubation of Oxycodone Craving
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Relapse after abstinence is a key challenge for curbing the ongoing opioid epidemic. One of the common factors for triggering relapse is re-exposure to dru...
Development of selective degradation strategies towards mutant transcription factors
SUMMARY Transcription factors play essential roles in establishing the correct gene expression patterns unique to each cell type. These finely controlled patterns can fall apart if...
Targeting Reinforcement Mechanisms for Smoking Cessation Using Very Low Nicotine Content Cigarettes in Individuals with Opioid Use Disorder and Chronic Pain
Tobacco smoking, opioid use disorder, and chronic pain are highly comorbid conditions, and smoking cessation in this population is extremely difficult to achieve. Co-administration...
Targeted ingression of SNPs into the zebrafish genome
Despite recent advances in gene editing, the ability to make small changes in the genomes of model organisms remains a challenge. In zebrafish, enhanced oligo design, base-editing...
Novel zebrafish model of syndromic craniosynostosis
PROJECT SUMMARY To enable deformation of the skull during birth and allow for the rapid growth of the brain during early life stages, the bones of the skull roof are connected thro...
Earlier detection of HPV-related oropharynx cancer in people living with and without HIV
Abstract Oral HPV is the cause of increasing incidence of HPV-related oropharynx cancer (HPV-OPC) in the United States and globally, and is expected to continue into the next centu...
Adapting and evaluating smartphone app-enhanced home blood pressure monitoring among pregnant women in Ghana
Project Summary / Abstract Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality, particularly in LMICs. Home BP monitoring is an emerging str...
Families left behind: Addressing prolonged grief and substance use disorders among people bereaved by drug overdose deaths
Our nation is experiencing historic rates of drug overdose deaths that has left behind millions of bereaved families. People who are bereaved by overdose experience a “special grie...
Reversing Overdose Epidemics through Simulation, Collaboration, and Unified Efforts (RESCUE)
The US is currently grappling with an escalating drug overdose crisis, with overdose deaths soaring to a record high of 110,000 in 2022 alone. This crisis has particularly devastat...
Enhancing Malaysian Workers' Safety and Health through Safety Culture and Climate mHealth Interventions
PROJECT SUMMARY Occupational injuries and workplace accidents still occur on a tremendous scale, despite researchers’ development of successful occupational safety and health inter...
Developing An Empowerment Theory-Based Smoking Cessation Intervention for Sexual and/or Gender Minority People with Community Partners
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT This multi-phased, community-engaged R34 proposal was developed with community partners to (1) inform, (2) develop, and (3) pilot test protocol for ECHO (E...
Adapting mHealth to improve HIV outcomes among older people with HIV in Ukraine
ABSTRACT Among the 5.5 million older people (>50-years) with HIV (OPWH), 80% live in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). Ukraine, an emblematic LMIC in Eastern Europe and C...
Using adaptive e-learning and smartphones to improve newborn and pediatric admission care outcomes in Mwanza, Tanzania
Project Summary/Abstract: In sub-Saharan Africa, low quality care at health facilities contributes to over 1 million child deaths each year. Provider knowledge is a major contribut...
SCH: Visual explanation-guided learning for human-AI collaborative abdominal cancer diagnostic imaging
PROJECT SUMMARY (See instructions): Early detection of abdominal cancers is notoriously challenging. Symptoms are often unclear, and tumors are located deep inside the body, making...