Award
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 5R01HL163514-04
Comparing Direct and Indirect Methods for Cascade Screening in Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) and Long QT Syndrome (LQTS)
Recipient
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute
Award Amount
$696,129.00
Ceiling
$696,129.00
Awarded
July 31, 2025
Identifier
5R01HL163514-04
NIH grant awarded to study and compare direct and indirect methods for cascade screening in familial hypercholesterolemia and Long QT Syndrome, emphasizing ethical and social impacts.
Description
This is a NIH grant project focusing on cascade screening for familial hypercholesterolemia and Long QT Syndrome, comparing direct contact by study team versus traditional proband-initiated contact, with a focus on ethical and social impacts.