This project works to identify state priorities in services for people with dual diagnosis of mental health and developmental disabilities (DD), develop sustainable training to promote ongoing collaboration between the DD and mental health, and consider any needed changes in policies and practices to promote access to services.
The overall goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of a small-group, stroke-specific, self-management program delivered via telehealth to improve self-efficacy, activity performance, and quality of life in individuals with sub-acute stroke.
This fully remote, cross-sectional survey study aims to assess the knowledge and perceptions of exercise training and its prescriptive guidelines among people living with multiple sclerosis.
National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Aging with Developmental Disability: #90RT5020-03-00 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Community Living (ACL), National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR).
Project Duration
2013-10-01 — 2019-09-30
The study examined the impact of health behaviors on the onset and development of certain secondary health conditions as well as functional limitations within the cohort.
Midwest Roybal Center for Health Promotion and Translation, National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Project Duration
2023-06-01 — 2025-05-31
MindWalk is a 12-week pilot randomized control trial (RCT) study exploring the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of a mindful walking intervention that combines physical activity and cognitive training to reduce psychological stress, enhance cognitive function, and increase self-efficacy among older South Asian family caregivers of individuals with cognitive disabilities.
METS for MS involves the remote delivery of a 4-month exercise training program with a 4-month follow-up period for persons with Multiple Sclerosis who have depression.
This remote study will compare the levels of physical activity among women with multiple sclerosis (MS) with and without generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and compare the relationship between physical activity levels and anxiety symptoms between the two groups.
The overall goal of ‘PEACE OF MIND’ is to develop and disseminate informational materials on dementia care for diverse caregivers including African Americans, Southeast Asian and South Asian Americans.
The purpose of this project is to examine the health of Latine caregivers and children/adolescents with developmental disabilities, and develop and test an intervention for Latine families to promote health lifestyles.
