Chronic Effects of Neurotrauma Consortium In response to President Obama’s call for a National...

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Chronic Effects of Neurotrauma Consortium In response to President Obama’s call for a National Research Action Plan (NRAP) in 2013, the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs funded a nationwide research consortium to study the short- and long-term effects of concussions sustained during deployment on service members and Veterans. 30+ Universities, 12 VA’s, 3 DoD sites and 3 Institutes Five-year, $62.2 million award begun in October 2013. CENC also partners with NIH, NINDS, NCAA and NFL research groups to jointly study civilian, sports and combat concussions. CENC.RTI.ORG

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Chronic Effects of Neurotrauma Consortium

• In response to President Obama’s call for a National Research Action Plan (NRAP) in 2013, the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs funded a nationwide research consortium to study the short- and long-term effects of concussions sustained during deployment on service members and Veterans.

• 30+ Universities, 12 VA’s, 3 DoD sites and 3 Institutes

• Five-year, $62.2 million award begun in October 2013.

• CENC also partners with NIH, NINDS, NCAA and NFL research groups to jointly study civilian, sports and combat concussions.

CENC.RTI.ORG

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CENC Cores & Studies Timeline

Sept. 2014Sept. 2013 Sept. 2015 Sept. 2016 Sept. 2017 Sept. 2018

CENC PRP RFAs

Coordinating Center

Neuroimaging

Neuropathology

Biorepository

Data Management & Statistics

Longitudinal Cohort Study

ApprovalInitiation of ActivitiesFirst Human SubjectProjected InitiationProjected Completion

Tau Conformation

ADAPT

DTI Standardization

Vestibular Systems & Cognitive Adaptation

Otolith Dysfunction

Epidemiology

Novel White Matter Imaging Diagnosis

Visual Sensory Impairments and mTBI

Neurobiology of Veterans Exposed to Blast

Correlates of Neurodegeneration

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Current Budget and Study Break Down

Structurally Study23%

White Matter (Jak)2%

Future Studies38.51%

VA Budget

Epidemiology Study4.4%

Tau Conformation 6.3%

Consortium Manage-

ment15.5%

Longitudinal Cohort Study14.5%

Tau Con-formation

Study9.8%

Epidemi-ology Study5.6%

ADAPT (MacDonald)2.7%

Biostatistics Core0.9%

Data Management Core

16.1%

Bioreposi-tory Core

6.6%

Vestibular (Klier)1.5%

Future Stud-ies

13.7%

DOD Budget

Structural & Functional (Taber)

6.1%Vestibular (Klier)

1.1%

DTI Standardization3.5%

Otolith Dysfunction

(Akin) 2.6%

NeuropathologyCore4.5%

Neuroimaging Core

8.6%

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CENC: DoD and VA Budget Breakdown ($62.1M)

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