Limited Competition: Continuation of the National Institute on Aging Multicenter Clinical Trial The LIFE Study (U01)

This limited competition FOA is to continue The LIFE Study. The LIFE Study was designed to determine whether a long-term structured physical activity (PA) program, as compared with a successful aging (SA) health education program, reduces the risk of major mobility disability, defined as incapacity to walk 400 meters. The LIFE Study extension will determine effects of a long-term structured PA program on other important for older adults diseases and conditions, including mild cognitive impairment, dementia, cardiovascular disease, persistent major mobility disability, and other.
Funding Number: 
PAR-13-001
Web Site: 
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-13-001.html [1]
Office: 
DGCG [2]
Expiration Date: 
Saturday, April 27, 2013
Release Date: 
Friday, October 5, 2012

Source URL: http://www.nia.nih.gov/research/funding/2012/10/limited-competition-continuation-national-institute-aging-multicenter