Health REsearchers
The Link Between Information and Practice
Faculty in the department are conducting a number of studies aimed at maximizing the health, well-being, participation and quality of life throughout the lifespan.
Research Projects
Extension for Community Health Care Outcomes model
Project ECHO
PROVIDING TOOLS FOR A BETTER LIFE EVERYDAY
Florida Disability and Health Program
AFFILIATED Centers
University of Florida
Diabetes Institute
Housed Within the college of public health and health professions
Florida Office on Disability and Health
Recent News
Study explores suicide risk for people with…
Researchers found people with cognitive, complex activity and multiple limitations had the highest risk of suicidal thoughts, planning and attempts.
Opioid use among people with disabilities has…
The researchers also found that people with disabilities who had an opioid misuse or use disorder were more likely to have a use disorder related to…
UF study: Physical activity, diet improve after…
The study suggests patients who receive bariatric surgery may need ongoing treatment to support lifestyle changes and maintain weight loss.
Past STUDIES
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Florida Dental Care Study
