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Postdoctorial Training and Fellowships
In
Advanced Rehabilitation Research

 

Program Directors:

Jeffrey S. Kreutzer
Ph.D., ABPP

Richard Kennedy M.D.

 

 

 

Ongoing Funded Research Projects at VCU Medical Center

Following is a partial list of funded, ongoing research projects that fellows may choose to participate. 
 Program applicants are encouraged to inquire about additional research opportunities.


 

Ongoing Funded Research Projects

A Flexible Dose Comparison of the Safety and Efficacy of Lu 26-054 (S-Citalopram) in the Treatment of Generalized Anxiety Disorder; funding source: industry sponsored

A Qualitative Needs Assessment of Virginians with Spinal Cord Injury; funding source: Commonwealth Neurotrauma Initiative (CNI, VA)

A Study of the Safety and Efficacy of Escitalopram in the Prevention of Depression Relapse in Patients with Recurrent Major Depressive Disorder; industry sponsored

Acute Cognitive and Neurobehavioral Intervention: Efficacy Evaluation in Individuals with TBI; funding source NIDRR

An Acute and Continuation Phase Study of the Comparative Efficacy of Venlafaxine ER and Fluoxetine in the Treatment of Recurrent Unipolar Major Depression ; industry sponsored

Assessment for Depression in Patients with Brain Tumor; funding source American Cancer Society (ACS)

Balloon Prophylaxis of Aneurysmal Vasospasm; funding source NIH

Comparison of Pharmacological Approaches to Depression in Individuals with TBI; funding source NIDRR

Cooperative Multicenter Traumatic Brain Injury Clinical Trials Network; funding source NICHD

Evaluation of an Intervention Model for Family Crisis and Support after Brain Injury; funding source NIDRR

Evaluation of Technology Training in Individuals with SCI; funding source NIDRR

Evaluation of Vocational Outcomes in Individuals with SCI; funding source NIDRR

Mitochondria Related Events in Traumatic Brain Injury; funding source: NIH

Quality of Life in Patients with Brain Tumors; funding source ACS

Selegiline as a Treatment for Post-Traumatic Cognitive Dysfunction; funding source: CNI

Study of Emotional Adjustment after Brain Injury; funding source NIDRR

The Role of Endogenous Neural Stem Cells in Regeneration and Repair after a Traumatic Brain Injury; funding source: NIH

Use of the Geriatric Depression Scale with Patients who have TBI; funding source: NARSAD