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NCCIH Research Blog

NCCIH blogs about research developments related to complementary health practices. Check in regularly to keep up with the latest findings.

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An Invitation to Complementary and Integrative Health Researchers To Address Deprescribing of Benzodiazepines; Teaming Event on November 9, 2022

October 27, 2022

Pete Murray, Ph.D.

The US Deprescribing Network has an exciting new initiative for pilot studies of interventions that use complementary and integrative health approaches to support deprescribing of benzodiazepines.

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Debbie Chen

Finding Out About New Funding Opportunities!

October 13, 2022

Debbie Chen

In this blog post, Debbie Chen, chief grants management officer in the Office of Grants Management, shares how to find new NIH funding opportunities.

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D. Craig Hopp, Ph.D.

What You Need To Know About the New NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy

October 5, 2022

D. Craig Hopp, Ph.D.

The NIH Data Management and Sharing (DMS) Policy will go into effect starting with applications received on or after January 25, 2023. Learn more.

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Christine Moretto Wishnoff, M.P.H

NCCIH Clinical Research Toolbox: Forms, Templates, and Policies at Your Fingertips

September 19, 2022

Christine Moretto Wishnoff, M.P.H.

The Toolbox is a web-based information repository for investigators and staff involved in NCCIH-funded clinical research.

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Sekai Chideya-Chihota, M.D., M.P.H.

Funding Opportunities for Research on Sickle Cell Disease Pain—Technical Assistance Webinar on October 4

September 6, 2022

Sekai Chideya, M.D., M.P.H.

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Helping to End Addiction Long-term® Initiative, or NIH HEAL Initiative®, has released two funding opportunity announcements (FOAs) to support large-scale clinical trials on sickle cell disease (SCD) pain management. The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NC

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Beda Jean-Francois, Ph.D.

New Funding Opportunity for Research on Fostering Behavioral Health Among Children in School

September 1, 2022

Beda Jean-Francois, Ph.D.

The goal of this FOA is to improve the evidence base on school-based complementary and integrative health interventions to improve youth mental health.

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Partap S. Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D.

September 9 Council Meeting: Data Sharing and Management Policy and Health Determinants Update

August 26, 2022

Partap S. Khalsa, D.C., Ph.D.

The first meeting for Fiscal Year 2023 of the National Advisory Council for Complementary and Integrative Health is outlined, including a presentation on National Institutes of Health policies on data management and sharing.

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Lanay M. Mudd, Ph.D.

Administrative Supplement Program for Complementary and Integrative Health Clinician-Scientists: October 3 Deadline

August 18, 2022

Lanay M. Mudd, Ph.D.

NCCIH is collaborating with NCATS through its Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) Program to support early career complementary and integrative health clinician-scientists with clinical and translational research training opportunities.

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Lessening the Burden of Student Loans: Apply for NIH Student Loan Repayment September 1–November 17, 2022

July 21, 2022

NIH has created the NIH Loan Repayment Programs (LRPs), which will repay up to $100,000 of qualified student loan debt for a 2-year award. The goal of the NIH LRPs is to recruit and retain highly qualified health professionals in research careers by lessening the burden of student loans.

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Debbie Chen

Tips To Help You Navigate the Just-in-Time Process

July 18, 2022

Debbie Chen

The chief grants management officer at the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health introduces and provides suggestions on the the Just-in-Time process, in which some time-sensitive elements of an application may be submitted later in the application process.

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