Estimating the Economic Costs of Alzheimers Disease and Related Dementias (R21)

Alzheimers disease and other forms of dementia are widely believed to impose great economic costs on society, but the magnitude of those costs is unclear. This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages research on the economic costs of Alzheimers disease and related dementias, including direct and indirect costs to public and private health care payers, families and other informal caregivers, as well as labor market costs from reduced productivity or labor force participation.
Funding Number: 
PA-12-254
Web Site: 
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-12-254.html [1]
Office: 
DBSR [2]
Expiration Date: 
Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Release Date: 
Monday, August 6, 2012

Source URL: http://www.nia.nih.gov/research/funding/2012/08/estimating-economic-costs-alzheimers-disease-and-related-dementias-r21