Veterans Affairs Canada: Development of a Functional Test Battery for Concussion/Brain Injury to Promote Recovery and Reduce Future Risk of Potential Brain and Musculoskeletal Injuries
Research Admin Offices:
- HRS
Funding Type:
GrantOpportunity Type:
- Grant
Value:
Up to $575,000 over two years.
Disciplines:
- Health Sciences
Sponsors:
Deadlines:
Internal Deadline:
March 7, 2024Sponsor Deadline:
March 8, 2024Description:
This opportunity supports the development of a resource-lean test battery for mild brain injuries that encompasses all the essential elements of an active military population, including heart-rate elevation, multi-planar movement, and multi-tasking, that can be administered in non-clinical environments, to assess deficits in the coordination of cognition and movement, and can be used to predict future brain and MSK injuries.
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Contact:
If applying from the Faculty of Health Sciences, unless otherwise indicated, you no longer need to send documents to HRS Intake. Your first point of contact is your assigned Senior Grants Advisor.