Primary Recipient

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Amount

$71,900.00

Award Date

8/10/2009

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

The primary objective of this research is to clarify the extent to which daytime sleepiness influences the ability of adults with heart failure (HF) to take care of themselves. We believe that poor sleep impairs self care through its effects on cognition.