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Optimal Treatment Strategies for use of Anti-Obesity Medications (AOMs) in Children and Adolescents Research Coordinating Center

Funds the single centre that runs statistics, data and coordination for the consortium testing anti-obesity medication in children.

OpenNational Institutes of HealthUnited States

Every consortium needs one team that holds the middle, and this is the award for it.

The consortium exists to test how anti-obesity medication should be used in young people with obesity — when to start, how fast to lose weight, which drug and dose, for how long, and what lifestyle work has to run alongside so growth, nutrition, mental health and quality of life are all protected.

The coordinati…

A single research coordinating centre leading, managing and harmonising a consortium testing anti-obesity medication strategies in youth, providing management and administrative support, statistical design and analysis leadership, common measures and data elements, standard data and biospecimen procedures, and joint analysis and publication. Clinical trials are not allowed.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.One-off
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.9 Oct 2026
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.26 weeks
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Cooperative agreement
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.—
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.$1M

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Last verified: 25 Aug 2026Funder reference: RFA-DK-27-136Source: www.grants.gov