Project Grant R15HD117350
- This Project Grant award from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the federal grant program "Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research" (CFDA 93.865), aims to fund research investigating interventions to promote physical activity and decrease sedentary behavior during pregnancy. The $152,000 award to the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees will support a study examining the effectiveness of such...
- The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) awarded a $328,524 Project Grant under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) to the Regents of the University of Michigan. The funding will support a feasibility study evaluating a proactive physical therapy delivery model to increase and maintain physical activity and exercise behaviors in individuals with multiple sclerosis. The study involves a randomized controlled trial with 40...
- This Project Grant award, funded by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), will support a study on the impact of 12-month postpartum insurance extensions on maternal and newborn health. The $1,664,038 award, spanning September 2025 to August 2027, will be carried out by the University of South Carolina. The study aims to examine the effects of extended...
- This federal Project Grant award, titled "Maternal Exercise During Lactation to Ignite Infant Metabolism," was provided by the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research. The $657,909 grant aims to systematically compare the acute and chronic effects of maternal exercise on human milk composition and test how maternal exercise-induced changes in milk influence...
- This federal Project Grant award of $325,000 from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under CFDA 93.865 Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research supports research investigating the effects of government-led cash transfer programs on health outcomes among women and young children in low- and middle-income countries. The research team at the University of Pennsylvania will use longitudinal mortality data from 37 countries to...
- This $192,199 Project Grant award from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (CFDA 93.837 - Cardiovascular Diseases Research) supports the development and piloting of an electronic health record (EHR)-based physical activity intervention to prevent postpartum hypertension progression among women with subclinical blood pressure elevations during pregnancy. The principal investigator, Dr. Natalie Cameron, aims to identify factors influencing postpartum physical activity, develop...
- This Project Grant award from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), aims to identify risk profiles for short birth intervals among postpartum women in Ethiopia and the individual, interpersonal, and health system factors that predict those risk trajectories. The $318,750 award will support a 24-month study using longitudinal survey data from approximately...
- This Project Grant award of $118,320 from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) will assess the impact of a postpartum intrauterine device (IUD) intervention on contraceptive decision-making in Tanzania and Nepal. The key objectives are to: (1) determine if the postpartum IUD intervention led to perceived pressure to adopt contraception that influenced...
- This $723,900 Project Grant awarded by the National Institute of Nursing Research (CFDA 93.361 Nursing Research) supports the evaluation of an integrated group postpartum and well-child care model to improve maternal and child health outcomes in low-resource settings. The Johns Hopkins University, the grant recipient, collaboratively adapted an evidence-based group healthcare model and co-designed an integrated program that extends postnatal care to 12 months while integrating it with well-child...
- This federal Project Grant award of $266,945.00 from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), supports the Yale Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Promotion (MNCHP) Training Program. The program aims to train pre-doctoral students and post-doctoral research fellows on the co-design, implementation, evaluation, and scale-up of effective maternal, newborn, and...
This Project Grant award of $343,320 from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (CFDA 93.865 - Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research) will fund an 8-week supervised postpartum exercise program at Carroll University, Inc. to evaluate its influence on maternal physical activity levels, musculoskeletal health, and overall wellbeing. The study aims to assess the impact on lower extremity strength, pelvic floor muscle function, physical activity, kinesiophobia, sleep quality, and quality of life in postpartum women. To address common barriers, the program will offer childcare and allow participants to incorporate their children into the exercise sessions. The research will utilize a randomized controlled trial design with objective strength measurements and clinical assessments of pelvic floor function. The award period runs from September 2025 through August 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $343.3k | 9/22/25 |