Study shows major pain research funding decline at NIH

Thursday, December 11, 2008 - 11:48 in Mathematics & Economics

Federal funding for pain research is declining sharply, more than 9 percent a year since 2003, according to a new study published in The Journal of Pain. Pain research, as a result, now accounts for only 0.6 percent of all grants awarded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), despite the high prevalence of chronic pain in the U.S...

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