Open call with SSH aspects in ERA4Health

Deadline

Deadline for pre-proposal submission: 28 January 2025

Deadline for full- proposal submission: 17 June 2025

Short Call Abstract

The aims of the call are: 

• to support randomised, interventional and pragmatic comparative-effectiveness multicountry Investigator-Initiated Clinical Studies (IICS). 
• to encourage and enable transnational collaboration between clinical/public health research teams

Proposals should address all the 4 following points: 

1. be a pragmatic comparative effectiveness trials, designed as randomised interventional trials. 
2. compare the use of currently approved healthcare interventions either to each other or to the current standard of care. 
3. they shall consider healthcare interventions which could include but would not be limited to: diagnostic, screening, prevention and treatment interventions. The interventions can be pharmacological as well as non-pharmacological procedures like nutrition and/or lifestyle interventions,  surgery, prognosis methods, use of medical devices, eHealth and digital interventions and other health interventions.
4. these interventions shall have high public relevance only in the fields of these specific diseases or conditions (that are of equal importance): 
    

• Cardiovascular diseases 
• Metabolic disorders 
• Nutrition and lifestyle-related diseases 
• Non-communicable respiratory diseases

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Proposals must clearly demonstrate the potential health and/or economic impact(s) as well as the added-value of transnational clinical collaboration. 

SSH aspects

Economics, Sociology

Countries

Austria*, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Ital, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, 

*official confirmation pending 

 

The information provided in this pre-announcement is indicative and may be subject to changes. For all updates please check the ERA4Health official website.