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Current and Past Projects

Given, C.W., Given, B.A. (5/86 – 4/89). Caregiver Responses to Managing Elderly Patients at Home, grant #R01 AG06584. Funded by the National Institute on Aging. Total budget: $511,658.

Given, C.W., Given, B. (7/86 – 6/88). Impact of Alzheimer’s Disease on Family Caregiver, grant #R01 MH41766. Funded by the National Institute for Mental Health. Total budget: $415,467.

Given, B.A., Given, C.W. (9/87 – 4/91). Family Home Care for Cancer – A Community-Based Model, grant #R01 NR01915. Funded by the National Institute for Nursing Research. Total budget: $415,844.

Given, B.A., Given, C.W. (1/88 – 12/89). Family Home Care for Cancer Patients, grant #PBR-32A. Funded by the American Cancer Society. Total budget: $265,000.

Given, B.A., Given, C.W. (9/88 – 4/91). Family Home Care for Cancer – A Community-Based Model, grant #R01 NR01915. Funded by the National Institute for Nursing Research. Total budget: $24,279.

Collins, C., Given, C.W. (2/89 – 6/92). Impact of Alzheimer’s Disease on Family Caregivers, grant #R01 MH41766. Funded by the National Institute of Mental Health. Total budget: $366,781.

Given, C.W. (89-90). Evaluation of VISCAP Program. Funded by State of Michigan Office of Services to the Aging. Total Budget: $9,984

Given, C.W., Given, B.A. (5/89 – 4/93). Caregiver Responses to Managing Elderly Patients at Home, grant #R01 AG06584. Funded by the National Institute on Aging. Total budget: $869,584.

Dimitrov, N., Given, B.A. (9/89 – 8/91). Assessment of Barriers and Facilitators to Screening for Breast Cancer: A Worksite Approach. Funded by the Michigan Department of Health. Total budget $187,500.

Given, B.A., Given, C.W. (1/90 – 12/91). Family Home Care for Cancer Patients, grant #PBR-32B. Funded by the American Cancer Society. Total budget: $236,000.

Given, C.W. (10/90 – 4/92). Social and Economic Costs of Cancer Care, order #263-MO-10148401. Funded by the National Cancer Institute. Total budget: $17,976.

Given, B.A., Given, C.W. (1/92 – 12/92). Family Home Care for Cancer Patients: An Inception Cohort, grant #PBR-32C. Funded by the American Cancer Society. Total budget: $60,000.

Given, C.W., Given, B.A. (5/92 – 4/98). Rural Partnership Linkage for Cancer Care, grant #R01 CA56338. Funded by the National Cancer Institute. Total budget: $2,367,034.

Given, C.W., Wartinger, D., Sandin, C. (9/92 – 8/93). Continuing Care Needs of Patients with Prostate Cancer: A Pilot Study. Funded by the Cancer Center at Michigan State University. Total budget: $20,973.

Given, B. (1/93 – 1/93). Secondary Analysis of Cancer Home Care Studies. Funded by the Cancer Center at Michigan State University. Total budget: $14,620.

Given, B., Given, C.W. (9/93 – 6/98). Family Home Care for Cancer: A Community-Based Model, grant #R01 NR/CA01915. Funded by the National Cancer Institute and the National Institute for Nursing Research. Total budget: $2,015,179.

Wyatt, G., Given, C.W., Given, B. (9/96 – 8/00). A Subacute Care Intervention for Short-Stay Breast Cancer Surgery, grant #DAMD-17-96-1-6325. Funded by the Department of Defense, Total budget: $799,558.

Given, B.A., Given, C.W., Champion, V. (9/96 – 6/99). Cancer Care Intervention to Improve Functioning and Psychosocial Outcomes in Newly Diagnosed Cancer Patients and their Families. Research conducted in affiliation with the Mary Margaret Walther Program, Walther Cancer Institute. Total budget: $250,903.

Given, B.A., Given, C.W., Slomin, A., Stoffelmayer, B., Swanson, M., Wadland, W., Summers, J., and Mutch, B., (10/96-9/97) Cancer Prevention, Outreach and Cancer Care. Funded by the State of Michigan. Total Budget: $1,000,000

Given, B., Given, C.W., Wadland, W., Mutch, B. (10/97 – 9/98). Cancer Prevention, Outreach and Supportive Care. Funded by the Michigan Department of Community Health. Total budget: $1,000,000.

Given, C.W., Cline, G., Beane, E. (6/98 – 7/99). The Impact of Welfare Reform Incentives on Health Care Utilization and Cost Patterns Among Families Leaving the Medicaid Program. Funded by the Michigan State University. Total budget $71,184.

Given, C.W. Patient and Caregiver Health States at the End of Life. Funded by MSU Butler Funds. Total Budget: $13,000

Given, C.W., Wyatt, G., Given, B. (7/98 – 6/01). Alternative Therapy for Patients Receiving Chemotherapy. Research conducted in affiliation with the Mary Margaret Walther Program, Walther Cancer Institute. Total budget: $297,293.

Given, B., Given, C.W., Bradley, C., Gift, A., Ames, B. (10/98 – 9/99). Cancer Prevention, Outreach and Cancer Control for Patients in Medicaid Managed Care and Community Based Programs. Funded by Michigan Department of Community Health. Total budget: $1,000,000.

Given, B., Given, C.W., McCorkle, R. (6/98 – 3/03). Family Home Care for Cancer: A Community-Based Model, grant #R01 CA79280. Funded by the National Cancer Institute and the National Institute for Nursing Research. Total budget: $2,243,044.

Giesler, B., Given, B., Given, C.W., Champion, V., Rawl, S. (7/98 – 6/02). Quality of Life of Prostate Patients and Their Partners. Research conducted in affiliation with the Mary Margaret Walther Program, Walther Cancer Institute. Total budget: $730,235.

Smith, R., Collins, C., Gardiner, J., Goddeeris, J., Van Engren, L., Given, C.W., Given, B.A. (4/99 – 3/02). Improving Outcomes for Somatizers in Managed Care, grant #R01 MH57099. Funded by the National Institute for Nursing Research and the National Institute for Mental Health. Total budget: $1,430,170.

Bradley, C., Given, C.W. (8/99 - 7/01). Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outcomes of Patients Diagnosed with Cancer and Insured by Medicaid. Funded by the National Cancer Institute. Total budget: $146,718.

Given, C.W. (4/99 – 7/99). Coordinated Core Management Program. Funded by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Total budget: $98,703.

Pathak, D., Given, C.W., Given, B.A. (3/99 – 2/01). Improved Follow-up of Breast Abnormalities through Comprehensive Breast Care in Women 40 to 70 Years of Age, grant #DAMD17-98-1-8318. Funded by the Department of Defense. Total budget: $869,084.

Given, C.W., Given, B.A., Champion, V. (7/99 – 6/03). Comparison of Delivery Methods for Supportive Care. Research conducted in affiliation with the Mary Margaret Walther Program, Walther Cancer Institute. Total budget: $509,597.

Gift, A., Given, B., Lawhorne, L. (7/99 – 6/03). End of Life: Center of Excellence. Funded by the Michigan State University Foundation. Total budget: $526,000.

Given, B.A., Given, C.W., Ames, B., Bradley, C. (10/98-9/99). Cancer Prevention, Outreach and Cancer Control for Patients in Medicaid Managed Care and Community Based Programs. Funded by MI. Dept of Community Health. Total Budget: $1,000,000

Given, B., Given, C.W., Bradley, C., Gift, A., Ames, B. (10/99 – 9/00). Cancer Prevention, Outreach and Cancer Control for Patients in Medicaid Managed Care and Community Based Programs. Funded by Michigan Department of Community Health. Total budget: $1,000,000.

Given, B., Given, C.W., Bradley, C., Scholnik, A., Barry, H., French, L., Smith, M., Osuch, J., Pathak, D., Sparks, B. (10/00 – 9/01). Cancer Prevention, Outreach and Cancer Control for Patients in Medicaid Managed Care and Community Based Programs. Funded by Michigan Department of Community Health. Total budget: $1,000,000.

Cimprich, B., Northouse, L., Wren, P., Given, B., Given, C.W. (7/01 – 6/03). Successful Transition to Survivorship Following Breast Cancer Treatment. Research conducted in affiliation with the Mary Margaret Walther Program, Walther Cancer Institute. Total budget: $357,020.

Bradley, C., Given, C.W., Neumark, D., Gardiner, J. (4/01 – 3/05). Labor Market Outcomes of Long Term Cancer Survivors, grant #R01 CA86045. Funded by the National Cancer Institute. Total budget: $1,284,016.

Given, B., Given, C.W., Bradley, C., Scholnik, A., Nerenz, D. (1/02 - 9/02). Cancer Prevention, Outreach, and Cancer Control. Funded by the Michigan Department of Community Health. Total budget: $500,000.

Given, B.A. (10/1/02 - 9/30/03) The Science of Family Involvement in Advanced Cancer Care Funded by National Cancer Institute/NIH. Total budget: $558,477

Nerenz, D. Given, B., Bradley, C., Given, C.W., Scholnik, A. (10/02 - 9/03). Cancer Prevention & Education. Funded by Michigan Department of Community Health. Total Budget: $403,061

Given, B, & Given C.W. (4/1/03-3/31/07). Family Home Care for Cancer: A Community-Based Model. Funded by the National Cancer Institute. Total budget: $2,779,694.

Given, C.W., Given, B. A. (5/03 – 10/07). Automated Telephone Monitoring for Symptom Management, grant # R01 CA-30724. Funded by National Cancer Institute. Total budget: $3,559,146.

Nail, L., Given, B. (6/04 – 12/06). Identifying Symptom Clusters in People with Cancer. Subcontract with Oregon Health & Science University funded by National Cancer Institute. Total budget: $159,525.

Dunn, S., Given, B. (8/03 – 7/05). Hopelessness and Depression in Myocardial Infarction. Funded by Michigan State University. Total budget: $56,882.

Sherwood, P., Given, B. (5/05 – 4/06). Stress and aging: Caregiver outcomes neuro-oncolgy. Funded by the University of Pittsburgh Cancer and Aging Program. Total budget: $50,000.

Berry, D., Given, B. (2/05 – 1/06). Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) Research Agenda Conference, grant # 5 R13 CA-101305-04. Funded by National Cancer Institute. Total budget: $100,000.

Sherwood, P., Given, B. (3/06 – 2/07). Biobehavioral interactions in neuro-oncology caregivers. Funded by Oncology Nursing Society/American Brain Tumor Association. Total budget: $10,000.

Keehne-Miron, J., Given, B. (2006 – 2008). Frequency, Intensity, and Distress Associated with Chemotherapy Symptoms. Funded by ONS Foundation, Trish Green Research Grant. Total budget: $7,500.

Hoffman, A., Given, B. (4/06 – 3/08). Fatigue, Self-Efficacy, and Functioning in Lung Cancer. Funded by National Institute of Nursing Research. Total budget: $49,575.

Doorenbos, A., Given, C.W. (2004 – 2005). Advance Care Planning: Experience of Breast Cancer Patients, grant #W81XWH-04-0469. Funded by the U.S. Army Medical Research and Material Command. Total budget: $192,859.

Bradley, C., Given, C.W. (2003-07). In Depth Examination of Disparities in Cancer Outcomes, grant # R01 CA-101835. Funded by National Cancer Institute. Total budget: $1,495,000.

Given, C.W. (2005-10). KO5 – Integrating Symptom Trials. Funded by National Cancer Institute. Total budget: $571,148.

Boivin, M (PI), Given, B (Senior Collaborator/Advisor). (10/1/06-9/30/09). Spiritual and Emotional Well-Being in Breast Cancer Treatment. Funding requested from the National Cancer Institute. Total Budget $2,007,219.


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