Early Career Opportunities Sponsor

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Association

Program

TREAT ALS™ Clinical Management Grant Program

Program Description

The aim of the TREAT ALS™ Clinical Management Grant Program is to improve care and living with ALS with a focus on clinical, psychological and/or social management of ALS. Examples of relevant clinical management studies for this mechanism include, but are not limited to, the following: Studies that address the gaps in the delivery of care (as outlined in the ALS practice parameters); Studies that explore and develop telemedicine for the care of individuals with ALS; Psychological interventions in ALS to address the significant mental health issues facing ALS patients and care givers; Nutritional and respiratory intervention; Studies to address the needs of care givers for patients with ALS and cognitive/behavioral impairment; Development of novel endpoints for clinical trials. A maximum of $100,000/year for a maximum of 2 years ($200,000 max).

Program Eligibility / Requirements

NA

Program Discipline

NA

Fellowship Amount (max, if range)

$200,000

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