Active Grants for the Kinesiology department

Grant Name Close Date
A lactate trap that lowers blood glucose and liver fat 3/31/2026
A postbiotic approach that improves metabolic disease 4/30/2025
A randomized pilot trial of unloader bracing for knee osteoarthritis 9/30/2025
Adapting B-mode ultrasound to gain insights into muscular deteriorations that develop during chemotherapy for breast cancer 11/30/2028
Advanced genomic investigations of the skeletal muscle adaptation to exercise in humans 6/30/2028
Advancing virtual care in stroke rehabilitation: A randomized controlled trial investigating the TeleRehabilitation with Aims to Improve Lower Extremity Recovery Post-Stroke (TRAIL) program 9/30/2024
Aerobic Exercise Recommendations to Optimize Best Practices In Care after Stroke: AEROBICS 2024 Update 5/31/2024
Back to Living Well: Implementation of a community-based program for the tertiary prevention of low back pain 9/30/2025
Canada Research Chair - Tier 1 - CIHR Funded 6/30/2025
Canada Research Chair - Tier 1 - CIHR Funded 6/30/2025
Canada Research Chair - Tier 2 6/30/2027
Canada Research Chairs - Tier 2 10/31/2025
Canada Research Chairs - Tier 2 10/31/2025
Canadian MSK Rehab Research Network 12/31/2024
Cerebrovascular Hemodynamics in Health and Disease 11/11/2025
Chronic Pain Network: Moving towards knowledge mobilization and implementation science 3/31/2026
Chronic stress and child adiposity: Testing a bio-behavioural model 3/31/2025
Comparison of high‐protein formulation with/without Urolithin A during unilateral knee immobilization: a pilot proof‐of‐concept trial 8/31/2024
Decision-making and assignment policies in sensorimotor neuroscience 3/31/2025
Development of a suicide prevention strategy for Public Safety Personnel 3/31/2026
Disease-modifying effects of osteotomy and exercise for knee osteoarthritis 9/30/2026
Dissecting host-microbiome modifiers of type 2 diabetes risk 10/31/2024
Early neuromuscular stimulation and motor imagery interventions during immobilization of distal radius fracture to reduce the resulting motor impairments and improve rehabilitation outcomes. 8/31/2024
Energy Sensing and Metabolism: From Mechanisms to New Therapies 6/30/2025
Enhancing skeletal muscle health to improve the quality life in females and males with myotonic dystrophy type 1 6/30/2025
Enhancing skeletal muscle perfusion to maximize muscle mass in aging 5/1/2026
Extending the capabilities of ultrasound for skeletal muscle assessment 3/31/2027
Finding the Optimal Resistance Training Intensity For Your Bones: A randomized controlled trial (FORTIFY Bones) 9/30/2024
Host iNOS dictates gut dysbiosis, bacterial translocation and tissue insulin resistance in murine and human obesity 6/30/2027
Improving Care for Knee Osteoarthritis by Predicting Who Will Get Worse: Exploring the Interactions of Joint Biomechanics, Inflammation and Immunity 3/31/2026
Improving pain education across entry-level physiotherapy programs in Canada: An integrated knowledge translation study 3/31/2025
Infrastructure to establish the "Muscle Ultrasound in Health and Breast Cancer"Laboratory 6/30/2028
Innovations in Assessment and Management of Musculoskeletal Injury, Pain and Arthritis 6/30/2026
Interactions of musculoskeletal morphology, control, and motion on upper extremity loading 4/1/2028
Investigating The Role of Serotonin in The Development of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis 3/31/2025
Large-scale computer-based retinal image analyses combined with genetic and blood biomarker association studies to identify new therapeutic targets for prevention of cardiovascular diseases 9/30/2024
Mechanisms of human skeletal muscle protein turnover 6/30/2025
Mechanisms of weight loss due to dual GIP GLP-1 receptor agonism with tirzepatide compared to semaglutide 9/30/2028
Moving beyond blood glucose with continuous multiplexed hormone measurement 9/30/2026
Multimorbidity in Children and Youth Across the Life-course (MY LIFE): A Long-term Follow-up 9/30/2024
Nutritional attenuation of muscle-disuse atrophy in women and men 3/31/2026
Optical and wearable motion capture system for precision medicine solutions in osteoarthritis. 11/11/2025
Participation in aerobic exercise during stroke rehabilitation: a mixed-methods study 9/30/2024
Practical strength training combined with high-quality dairy protein-protein consumption to promote weight loss, improved metabolic health and improved physical mobility in older overweight/obese men and women: a randomized controlled trial 9/30/2025
Quantifying Human Cerebral Hemodynamics During Dynamic Exercise 4/30/2025
Regulatory mechanisms of vascular structure and function in humans 3/31/2025
Research Startup 4/30/2034
SMILE: Optimising SMarter Inclusive Living Environments for ageing people within their circles of care. 12/31/2024
Targeting vascular and skeletal muscle health to improve the quality of life in males and females with Type 1 Diabetes 3/31/2027
The EMBOLDEN trial: Enhancing MoBility in OLDEr adults using commuNity co-design 8/31/2027
The POWER Study: Power Exercise for Stroke Recovery 6/28/2024
The effect of brief vigorous exercise training on human physiology and health. 8/31/2026
The effect of resistance exercise on glycemic control in older adults with type 2 diabetes 12/31/2026
The efficacy of soluble, dietary fibre supplementation for the treatment of paediatric non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). 3/31/2027
The impact of protein quality and quantity from a dairy‐enriched plant‐based diet in older men and women 11/30/2024
The influence of menstrual cycle phase on muscle protein turnover in normal and anabolic states in women 6/30/2024
The mechanistic underpinning of protein quality and quantity in aging skeletal muscle: a high sensitivity dynamic proteome profiling approach 12/31/2024
Training platform in diabetes, obesity and cardiometabolic health 12/31/2027
Using a novel method to diagnose the prevalence and health impact of muscle loss in older adults 3/31/2027