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(04) Clinical Research
Topics in the table below that are marked with an asterisk (*) have been designated as the Institute, Center or Office’s highest priority; however, applicants may apply to any of the topics.
| Challenge Topic ID |
Specific Challenge Topic |
Contact |
| 04-OD-101* |
Develop and validate behavioral metrics to measure the impact of chronic pain. Standardized and validated measures of behaviors commonly associated with spontaneous pain in human chronic pain conditions are needed. These metrics can provide a basis for understanding the role and potential therapeutic impact of behavior in initiating and modulating chronic pain. |
Dr. Linda Porter (NINDS)
301-496-9964
porterl@mail.nih.gov |
| 04-OD-102 |
Identify and measure the factors influencing human pain perception and transitions to chronic pain after an acute insult. Quantitative and qualitative assays are needed that will reveal and measure the biological and behavioral mechanisms underlying pain perception and chronicity. |
Dr. Linda Porter (NINDS)
301-496-9964
porterl@mail.nih.gov |
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