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Funded Project Details - FY2021




Project Number:

IK2HX002125-01A1
Title: Patient-centered Strategies to Engage Veterans in Behavioral Health Services
Principal Investigator:

Jessica Y. Breland

Location: Palo Alto, CA
Congressional District Code: 14
Research Service: Health Services R&D
Project Period: October 2016 - September 2021
FY 2021 Funding Amount: $146,064
Total Award Amount
(all years):		 $835,703
Abstract: View full abstract and other project information on NIH RePORTER
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Excerpt:

This CDA will provide Jessica Y. Breland, PhD with the training and experience to become an independent VA health services researcher focused on implementing patient-centered strategies to engage Veterans in behavioral health services. To achieve this goal, she will work with her mentors and consultants to develop and evaluate a patient-centered, motivational, self-help tool to increase engagement in weight loss treatments through three steps: 1 ) Identify patient and organizational predictors o...


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