Training and Career Development: Clinical Care, Treatment & Disease Management – T16A
The T16A panel is a recurring Special Emphasis Panel that reviews Career Development Award (K Mechanism) applications. These career development award applications focus on the treatment and management of acute and chronic diseases or conditions using behavioral, psychological, pharmacological, and clinical approaches and interventions. Research involves a wide spectrum of disease conditions and emphasizes a wide range of biological, psychological, cultural, and social conditions and traits that affect treatment and clinical management of physical and cognitive health disorders. Approaches include those designed to improve clinical management or specialized/complex care provided to patients in varied clinical, community, and institutional settings.
Review Dates
A roster for the panel will be posted here, at least 30 days prior to the review meeting
Topics
- Cancer prevention, survivorship, palliative care, cancer pain management, and survivor health behaviors
- Management and treatment of weight-loss, weight management, weight-loss maintenance strategies and food intake including obesity pharmacotherapy.
- Diabetes, lifestyle strategies, nutrition, diet, and food insecurity
- Post-stroke rehabilitation, caregiver support, and cardiovascular disease prevention
- Patient-navigation and caregiver interventions for Alzheimer's disease, related dementias, and older adults
- Maternal, prenatal, perinatal, and infant health
