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Project

Prospective Cohort Study Examining the Effects of Modifiable Health Behaviors and Health Function in Adults with ID

Center:

IL-Institute on Disability & Human Development, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2014

Contact Information:

Kelly Hsieh
[email protected]
312-413-1530

Project Description:

This 5 year longitudinal study is one of the projects for the Rehabilitation and Research Training Center on Aging with Developmental Disabilities: Lifespan Health and Function, funded by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, for the funding periods (October 1, 2008 through September 31, 2013). Special Olympics International (SOI) is co-sponsoring this project.

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Adults with Disabilities

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Other

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Not Applicable

Funding Source: