Award
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke 5R01NS128006-04
Clinical Stimulation and Spreading Depolarization
Recipient
University of Virginia
Award Amount
$403,750.00
Ceiling
$403,750.00
Awarded
July 07, 2026
Identifier
5R01NS128006-04
This NIH-funded project studies the impact of clinical stimulation on spreading depolarization in stroke patients to improve stroke management and outcomes.
Description
The proposed research is relevant to public health in that stroke and resulting disability represents an enormous burden in terms of not only mortality, but lifelong disability. The work will explore mechanisms of secondary stroke progression and establish groundwork for novel therapeutic approaches.