Translational Research in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is increasing in prevalence due to the ageing and increasing overweight and obesity of populations worldwide. This Fellowship will 1. Find new, cost-effective strategies to prevent and diagnose OSA; 2. Lead to a deeper understanding of the cardiovascular and neuro-behavioural consequences of OSA and the likely benefits of OSA treatment; and 3. Discover more effective and cost-effective therapies that are targeted toward a patient’s specific type of OSA.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2015

End Date: 01-01-2019

Funding Scheme: Practitioner Fellowships

Funding Amount: $575,662.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Clinical Sciences not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

There are no SEO codes available for this funding activity

Other Keywords

cardiovascular disease | health care delivery | neuropsychological impairments | randomised controlled trial (RCT) | sleep apnoea