Diehl’s AgingPLUS program at CSU expanding with $2.7 million NIH grant
A CSU pilot program designed to get older adults exercising more has turned a few years of seed money into a $2.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.
Category: "Research"
Teacher shortage: CSU researchers look for ways to retain students
When CSU researchers noticed a trend among the English Education students that showed low retention rates, they recognized that retaining students is critical for combating a national teacher shortage.
Hughes awarded $91K for new approach to mood-related distress in young people
Assistant Professor Shannon Hughes will lead the development and evaluation of a new program to address mental health care for young adults, without the use of psychotropic drugs.
CSU researchers: Massage may aid muscle regrowth, even in an opposite limb
Massage could increase the regrowth of muscle tissue after an injury — even when applied to the opposite, uninjured limb — according to researchers from Colorado State University and the University of Kentucky.
Seeking research participants for a survey on the needs of individuals who provide unpaid care
Laura Grimm is a researcher at Colorado State University in the Department of Occupational Therapy. Her team designed a 10-minute survey to hear from individuals who provide unpaid care to another person. Learn more about the survey.
Researchers to study connections between care access and child maltreatment
Rebecca Orsi and Paula Yuma are searching for answers to the question of whether access to care protects children at risk for maltreatment.
Social work researcher: Health management apps leave seniors feeling ill
Assistant Professor Jennifer Portz discusses designing healthcare technologies for older adults in a way that's meaningful and supports healthier living.
CSU faculty: A stimulating senior housing environment may keep the aging brain sharp
Years ago, scientists observed that mice kept in complex cages where they could play and explore had more adaptable brains and grew more new neurons.
CSU researcher seeks to learn more about fat tissue disorder, lipedema
Michelle Foster, an associate professor in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, recently received a grant from the Lipedema Foundation to investigate this poorly understood disease.
‘Gaitway’ to rehab: CSU researcher studying MS and the brain
Brett Fling, assistant professor in the Department of Health and Exercise Science, has received funding to investigate how the brain connects to the body in individuals with MS.