Primary Recipient

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Amount

$355,159.00

Award Date

5/14/2009

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

Insomnia and sleep apnea (abnormal breathing patterns during sleep) are common in older adults and may each lead to increased risk of disease or death. Insomnia and sleep apnea may exist together in older adults in about 30% of cases and this combined sta