Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative

In epidemiology, gerontology, human development and the social sciences, age-period-cohort (APC) models are used to study the variability in trajectories of change over time. A well-known issue exists in simultaneously identifying age, period and birth cohort effects, namely that the three…

In a new paper published in Lancet Digital Health, recent CTSC KL2 Scholar grad and radiation oncologist at the Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Mohamed Abazeed and colleagues show that an artificial intelligence (AI) framework can provide personalized radiation dosage based on data from CT scans and…

The ability to quickly move patients by medical helicopter is especially vital in what is known as the golden hour--that first hour after a traumatic injury, considered the most critical for successful emergency treatment. "For true emergencies, it is quicker and better to transport someone by…

The Community and Collaboration (C&C) component of the Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative (CTSC) is offering a new funding opportunity intended to support, promote and highlight multi-disciplinary collaborations. The CTSC C&C component will provide pilot funding for a…

CTSC Community & Collaboration co-lead and Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods Director Elaine Borawski, PRCHN Associate Director Erika Trapl and affiliated faculty member Darcy Freedman are among the co-authors of a paper published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and…

The revised Common Rule, released by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), is the first major change to these regulations in more than 25 years. Human research protection professionals are subject to following the revised Common Rule provisions, with a compliance date of January…

CTSC KL2 Scholar alumna, Mary Dolansky, PhD, RN, FAAN, associate professor at the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at CWRU, co-chaired the May 29-31, 2019 QSEN Rocks International Forum conference at the Hilton Cleveland Downtown. Dr. Dolansky states that “medical error is already the…

“For many years, we started most MS patients on traditional injectable medications that were very safe but had limited efficacy, and even after the advent of HETs, we’ve seen that most people with MS tend to gravitate toward the lower-risk options, when presented with a choice, because they feel…

With a $65.9 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to address Ohio’s opioid epidemic, a consortium of academic, state and community partners—including nine faculty researchers from Case Western Reserve University—aims to reduce overdose deaths statewide by 40% over the next three…

Join the Case Western Reserve University Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative and partners from Taipei Medical University for an event titled “Expanding Research Together: A Team Building Experience in Global Biomedical Innovation and Entrepreneurship.” The event will be held Thursday,…