RESEARCH
BALANCE is dedicated to building research infrastructure and capacity in collaboration with local and international partners to advance global neurology and health equity research that improves quality of and access to neurological care.
Click on a study below to learn more:
Research projects
Studies in San Francisco/Bay Area and the U.S.
Healthcare access and utilization in individuals with homelessness and epilepsy
PACESETTER: Program to Avoid Cerebrovascular Events through Systematic Electronic Tracking and Tailoring of an Eminent Risk-factor
SIBS-Genomics: Systematic Investigation of Blacks with Stroke-Genomics
Mind over risk: A pilot trial of a mindfulness based stress reduction intervention to reduce cerebrovascular risk in people with HIV
Anticipating Ethical Challenges and Disparities in the Dissemination of Novel Neurotechnology
Vascular Health in Sexual and Gender Minoritized Individuals
Global Health Studies
ALTER: ADJUNCTIVE LINEZOLID FOR THE TREATMENT OF TUBERCULOUS MENINGITIS
IMAGINE-TBM (A5384): Improved Management with Antimicrobial aGents Isoniazid rifampiciN LinEzolid for TBM
CHASM: Cerebrovascular mechanisms of HIV-ASsociated cognitive iMpairment in China
VIPS: VASCULAR EFFECTS OF INFECTION IN PEDIATRIC STROKE STUDY
Project 3: Epidemiology of Pediatric Hemorrhagic Stroke and Arteriovenous Malformations
Global Health In Epilepsy Project Database
ARISES: African Rigorous Innovative Stroke Epidemiological Surveillance
PINGS-II: Phone-based Interventions under Nurse Guidance after Stroke II
Impact of Treatment on Brain Integrity in the Earliest Stages of HIV Infection
Diagnosing Tuberculosis Meningitis with Metagenomics and Host Transcriptomics
INTERACTIVE MAP
Visit the UCSF Institute for Global Health Sciences’ interactive map to learn more about UCSF global health-related research.
Click here to learn specifically about neurology and mental health-related projects.
