NIH peer review of grant applications for clinical research

TA Kotchen, T Lindquist, K Malik, E Ehrenfeld - Jama, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
ContextSupport of research to facilitate translation of scientific discoveries to the prevention
and treatment of human disease is a high priority for the US National Institutes of Health
(NIH). Nevertheless, a perception exists among clinical investigators that the NIH peer
review process may discriminate against clinical research. ObjectiveTo describe recent
trends and outcomes of peer review of grant applications to NIH requesting support for
clinical research. Design and SettingPeer review outcomes of grant applications submitted …