DOD, Parkinson's Investigator-Initiated Research Award

Dept. of the Army – USAMRAA HT9425-23-PRP-IIRA

All applications to the FY23 PRP Investigator-Initiated Research Award (IIRA) program announcement MUST address at least one of the following FY23 PRP Focus Areas: • Biological mechanisms or biomarkers, including biologically informed clinical evaluations, of non-motor symptoms that could lead to the development of treatments for PD. Applications focused on laboratory models through to human subjects, including computational approaches, would be considered. Examples of non-motor symptoms of interest include, but are not limited to: ○ Cognitive dysfunction relevant to PD ○ Psychiatric dysfunction ○ Sleep and circadian rhythms disruptions ○ Autonomic dysfunction ○ Sensory dysfunction ○ Other non-motor symptoms including fatigue, apathy, and impulse control disorders • Biological mechanisms or biomarkers associated with non-pharmacological interventions for PD. Examples of non-pharmacological interventions of interest include: ○ Exercise ○ Diet ○ Neuro-stimulation therapy ○ Neurosurgical

Various

$6,000,000

Please contact the program director.

5:00 p.m. Eastern time (ET), July 27, 2023

11:59 p.m. ET, August 17, 2023

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