Primary Recipient

PALO ALTO INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, INC.

Amount

$706,940.00

Award Date

4/30/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Female urinary incontinence has been recently termed a silent epidemic, requiring systematic attention and a multidisciplinary approach towards economically ameliorating its impact. In this study we examine the role of the pelvic floor (PF) in maintainin