KineMed, Inc.

Emeryville, California, United States


Purpose

to validate a novel, non-invasive, and accurate measurement of skeletal muscle mass in infants and children and to measure change with growth, to provide a means to assess nutritional status and the effects of nutritional support or other interventions that has not been available previously and may allow more effective strategies to identify and combat highly prevalent conditions, such as malnutrition and growth stunting, that have potential long-term consequences on the capacity of individuals to reach their full adult potential

Division

Global Health

Date

October 2014

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$919,857

Grant topic

Discovery and Translational Sciences

Duration (months)

36

Grantee location

Emeryville, California, United States

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