OpportunityTitle: Clinical, Behavioral and Physiological Research Testing Current and Novel Closed Loop Systems (R01- Clinical Trial Required)
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Other Eligible Applicants include the following:  Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions; Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institutions (AANAPISISs); Eligible Agencies of the Federal Government; Faith-based or Community-based Organizations; Hispanic-serving Institutions; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Indian/Native American Tribal Governments (Other than Federally Recognized); Non-domestic (non-U.S.) Entities (Foreign Organizations); Regional Organizations; Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs) ; U.S. Territory or Possession.
Description: This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages applications from institutions/organizations proposing clinical trials to test a highly reliable, wearable/implantable, portable, and easy to operate system linking continuous glucose monitoring and pancreatic hormone delivery in a closed loop system. This research is also intended to study behavioral and physiological aspects of relevance to the use and adoption of these systems. The main goal of this FOA is to improve glucose control and quality of life of patients with type 1 diabetes. Only human studies will be considered responsive to this FOA, applications involving animal or in vitro studies are not responsive to this FOA.
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