OAIC Cores

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JHU OAIC Core Structure

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JHU OAIC Cores
Please click the following sections for information on ongoing research and resources in each of the OAIC Cores:

Leadership and
Administrative Core
Research Education Component Pilot and Exploratory
Studies Core
Scientific leadership,
organization and infrastructure
to lead and oversee the
frailty-focused activities
of the JHU OAIC.
Research training, infrastructure, salary
support and protected time
to junior faculty who will
become leaders and mentors
in scholarship on frailty.
Cutting-edge pilot and
exploratory studies
that advance the development of
effective prevention and /
or therapies for frailty.

Resource Cores

Resource Core 1:
Biostatistics
Core
Resource Core 2:
Biological
Mechanisms Core
Resource Core 3:
Clinical Translation
and Recruitment Core
Data analytic and
management expertise,
and the development of
new methodologies,
for research on frailty
.
State of the art expertise,
infrastructure, and technology
necessary to forward
biological and etiological
research related to frailty
.
Clinical research training,
oversight, and support in
developing and implementing
clinical research studies
among frail older adults
.
Information Dissemination Core
Broad dissemination of frailty-relevant knowledge developed by this OAIC and others to researchers, clinicians, policy makers, students, older adults and their caregivers, & aging-related organizations.
Please visit frailtyscience.org for more information.