Research to Evaluate Medication Management of Opioids and Benzodiazepines to Reduce Older Adult Falls

The purpose of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of medication tapering and/or discontinuation strategies to reduce falls and unintentional injury among older adults.

The research will advance knowledge about how health professionals can improve prescribing practices for medications

in which the risks may outweigh the benefits, contributing to falls, overdose, and other injuries in community dwelling older adults.
Related Programs

Injury Prevention and Control Research and State and Community Based Programs

Department of Health and Human Services


Agency: Department of Health and Human Services

Office: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

Estimated Funding: $3,000,000


Who's Eligible





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-17-022.html

Additional Information of Eligibility:
Research Hospitals and health care systems are eligible to apply for this NOFO.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-RM-17-022.html

Contact:


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Date Posted:
2017-12-21

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2018-04-22



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