Selected Research Support

Current Support

“Developing a Patient-Led Multiple Sclerosis Research Community” – Pipeline to Proposal Award.” Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Award. Our Tier II project will allow people with multiple sclerosis to discuss and prioritize research areas of greatest importance, connecting them with research and medical professionals with whom to collaborate. Asche CV as Principal Investigator. Period: 1-May-16 to 30-April-17.

Completed Support

“Evaluation of pain, opioid consumption, cost, length of stay, and physical function of liposomal bupivacaine versus plain bupivacaine with patient-controlled analgesia in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty.” Pacira Pharmaceuticals Grant. Asche CV as Principal Investigator and Ren J, Kim M as co-Investigators. Period: 1-Jul-15 to 30-Jun-16.

“Developing a Patient-Led Multiple Sclerosis Research Community” – Pipeline to Proposal Award.” Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Award. Paris, BL and Asche CV as Principal Investigators. Period: 1-May-15 to 1-Feb-16.

“The Effect of Taxane Chemotherapy on Balance in Breast Cancer Patients.” Illinois CancerCare Foundation Grant. Study Team: Horst K as Principal Investigator and Asche CV, Kirkness CS and Ren J as Co-Investigators. Period: 1-Jan-15 to 31-Dec-15.

“Family, Nutrition, Physical Activity (FNPA) Tool Practice Intervention,” Christison A as Principal Investigator and Asche CV, Ren J, Kirkness C, and Lowry K as Co-Investigators. American Cancer Society Cancer Control and Population Science Grant. Period: 1-Jan-14 to 31-Dec-15.

“Comparative Effectiveness of Management Strategies for Acute Lower Back Pain,” R18 HS018672-01 (Fritz J, Principal Investigator; Asche CV, Greene TH, Role as Co-Investigators). Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Grant. Project # R 18 HS 018672-01A1. Period: 1-Sep-10 to 31-Aug-14.