Operating Grant : SPOR Innovative Clinical Trial Multi-Year Grant

The specific objectives of this funding opportunity are to:

• Enable investigators to co-create and undertake comparative effectiveness and/or implementation science innovative Clinical Trials (iCTs) with patient partners and multidisciplinary teams by supporting the development and testing of innovative methodologies and design, integrating the principles of SPOR.
• Support the application of  iCT designs, including advancements in trauma-informed designs; equity, diversity and inclusion; and inclusion of individuals who have historically been excluded.
• Build capacity for iCT methods and research through increased intensity, i.e., number of trialists, strengthening iCT research capability nationally, in alignment with the SPOR Capacity Development Framework.