This funding supports the continuation of the POWERS clinical trial focused on understanding physiological mechanisms behind individual differences in weight regain after weight loss from lifestyle interventions. It funds completion of the ongoing trial and analysis of collected data and biospecimens. The single source application is invited from the Data Coordinating Center at the University of Pittsburgh, with NIH peer-review of the meritorious application.
Eligible applicants include state, county, city, and special district governments; public and private institutions of higher education; Native American tribal governments and organizations; nonprofits; for-profit organizations; small businesses; and others as specified. The single source applicant i