School‐Based Health Research Funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

摘要

ABSTRACTThis paper presents a brief overview of the trends in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding for school‐based research and describes the school‐based research initiatives for cardiovascular health promotion and disease prevention at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). Currently, 15 cardiovascular school‐based research studies are funded at the NHLBI. A summary table and a brief description are provided for each study including the name of the investigator, the name of the institute awarded the grant, the funding period, grade levels and racial/ethnic groups in each study, intervention components, research design, outcome measures, and a capsule of reported re