NIH PD Research Agenda
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NIH PD Research Agenda.
Budget --
This chart shows the results of lobbying on the NIH PD budget .
PD is lead to increases in research on neurodegenerative diseases
Plan calls for $950 M in new research over 5 years
According to NIH figures, the years prior to Udall, PD budgets increased moderately about 5% a year, but in the 2 years after the law the PD research effort increased 22% a year.
94 95 '96 '97 '98 '99 '00 '01 '02 '03 '04 '05
PD Actual 69 72 77 89109 132 158
PD Plan 0 229 302 355 406 444
If the plan is fully implemented, research budgets will increase substantially above previous trends even accounting for efforts to double NIH overall over 5 years