NIH Reporter #RFA-AG-22-024

NIH Grant for Adapting and Evaluating Elder Mistreatment Screening Tool in Primary Care

This opportunity is a grant solicitation from the National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), for a project focused on elder mistreatment detection in primary care settings. - Government Buyer: - National Institute on Aging (NIA), National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Project led by University of Texas Health Science Center Houston - Project Scope: - Adaptation, implementation, and evaluation of the DETECT-RPC (Detection of Elder mistreatment Through Emergency Care Technicians - Revised for Primary Care) screening tool - Target population: older adults, especially those with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias - Phased approach: adaptation, implementation, and evaluation - Products/Services Requested: - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities listed - Service: research and development for screening tool adaptation and evaluation - Unique Requirements: - Focus on elder mistreatment detection in primary care - Inclusion of populations with Alzheimer's and related dementias - Collaboration between NIH and University of Texas Health Science Center Houston - No OEMs or commercial vendors specified - Estimated funding: approximately $1,506,371

Description

This project aims to adapt and evaluate an elder mistreatment screening tool for primary care settings, focusing on older adults with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias. The project includes phases for adaptation, implementation, and evaluation of the screening tool. It is led by the University of Texas Health Science Center Houston in collaboration with the NIH. The total funding for the project is approximately $1.5 million. The solicitation is managed by the National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the NIH.

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