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Funded Project Details - FY2021




Project Number:

I50RX002359-01
Title: Center for Functional Electrical Stimulation
Principal Investigator:

Robert F. Kirsch

Location: Cleveland, OH
Congressional District Code: 11
Research Service: Rehabilitation R&D
Project Period: October 2017 - September 2022
FY 2021 Funding Amount: $1,258,900
Total Award Amount
(all years):		 $7,708,045
Abstract: View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER
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Excerpt:

The Center for Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES Center) is a 25 year consortium that develops and deploys rehabilitation treatments based on functional electrical stimulation (FES) for Veterans and civilians with neurological, autonomic, psychiatric, pain, and other disorders. The VISION of the Cleveland FES Center is broad - to perform cutting edge research and creative engineering, and to then transition these discoveries and technologies into the clinical environment to create effective...


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