Primary Recipient

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

Amount

$1,298,274.00

Award Date

7/15/2009

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

Short sleep duration (less than 6 hours/night) is associated with a higher prevalence and incidence of hypertension, diabetes, and overweight/obesity, all of which can contribute to coronary heart disease. Pathophysiologic mechanisms that could explain th

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY	Primary recipient	$1,265,118.00
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, THE	Sub-recipient	$33,156.00

Vendors Connected to Award

Vendor	Role	Amount
RESPIRONICS, INC.	Primary vendor	$27,655.00
RESMED CORP	Primary vendor	$37,800.00