Fiscal Year:
1986
Title:
WITH THE GROWTH OF COMMUNITY-BASED GASTROENTEROLOGISTS, THE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH GASTRIC ULCER DISEASE HAS SHIFTED FROMTHE ACADEMIC CENTER TO THE COMMUNITY.
Agency:
HHS
Contract:
N/A
Award Amount:
$50,000.00
Abstract:
WITH THE GROWTH OF COMMUNITY-BASED GASTROENTEROLOGISTS, THE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH GASTRIC ULCER DISEASE HAS SHIFTED FROMTHE ACADEMIC CENTER TO THE COMMUNITY. THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TWOFOLD: (1) TO DEFINE THE EPIDEMIOLOGIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE POPULATION OF PATIENTS WITH GASTRIC ULCER DISEASE CARED FOR BY A NETWORK OF COMMUNITY-BASED PRACTICING GASTROENTEROLOGISTS (15 COOPERATING CENTERS); AND(2) TO DETERMINE THOSE CHARACTERISTICS PREDICTIVE OF SEVERE ULCER DISEASE. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ACADEMIC- AND COMMUNITY-BASED POPULATIONS WILL BE EXAMINED. THE POTENTIAL OF A NETWORK SUCH AS THIS FOR PROVIDING NEW DRUG OR TECHNOLOGY EVALUATIONS WILL ALSO BE EXPLORED.
Principal Investigator:
Eugene a stead
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
9196846587
Business Contact:
Small Business Information at Submission:
Technology Evaluation Network
Route 1, Box 194 Bullock, NC 27507
EIN/Tax ID:
DUNS:
N/A
Number of Employees:
N/A
Woman-Owned:
No
Minority-Owned:
No
HUBZone-Owned:
No