NIDCD Clinical Research Center Grant
Funds centres doing clinical research on hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech and language disorders.
Hearing loss, balance disorders, and problems with smell, taste, voice, speech or language all need researchers willing to study the people who actually have them — not just the underlying biology in a dish or an animal model. The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders funds Clinical Research Center Grants to build exactly that capacity.
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Clinical Research Centers advancing the diagnosis, prevention, treatment and amelioration of human sensory and communication disorders — hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech and language — through research involving affected individuals or their data and tissue, covering prevention, pathogenesis, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, management and epidemiology.
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