Award
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development 1K01HD121935-01
Optimization and Pilot Testing of a Cognitive Behavioral based Physical Therapy Intervention to Address Falls in People with Multiple Sclerosis
Recipient
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
Award Amount
$135,540.00
Ceiling
$135,540.00
Awarded
July 01, 2026
Identifier
1K01HD121935-01
A project funded by NICHD to develop and pilot test a cognitive-behavioral physical therapy intervention to reduce falls in people with multiple sclerosis, focusing on feasibility and acceptability.
Description
This project aims to optimize a multidisciplinary cognitive-behavioral-based physical therapy program to address fall-related issues among persons with multiple sclerosis (MS). The study will assess the feasibility and acceptability of the program, with the goal of improving health, clinical care, and quality of life for adults with MS.