Table 1.
National Institutes of Health grants awarded to departments of surgery
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| N | Total $M (%) | Median $K | N | Total $M (%) | Median $K | % Change (N) | % Change (Total $) | |
| Total Awards | 613 | 270.4 | 344.4 | 512 | 218.7 | 304.6 | −16.5% | −19.1% |
| Activity | ||||||||
| R | 454 | 173.3 (64%) | 367.6 | 343 | 108.1 (49%) | 307.5 | −24.40% | −37.60% |
| K | 82 | 13.1 (5%) | 159.9 | 57 | 8.8 (4%) | 133.9 | −30.50% | −32.80% |
| U | 48 | 50.1 (19%) | 340.4 | 81 | 61.7 (28%) | 477.5 | +68.80% | +23.20% |
| P | 27 | 33.7 (12%) | 1349.3 | 28 | 35.5 (16%) | 1218.5 | +3.70% | +5.30% |
| Award Typeb | ||||||||
| 1 | 115 | 44.8 (17%) | 344.8 | 82 | 37.3 (17%) | 309.6 | −28.70% | −16.70% |
| 2 | 42 | 22.3 (8%) | 408.4 | 17 | 7.5 (3%) | 380.8 | −59.50% | −66.40% |
| 3 | 31 | 3.9 (1%) | 61.8 | 37 | 5.1 (2%) | 75 | +19.40% | +30.80% |
| 4 | 3 | 1.5 (1%) | 496.7 | 1 | 0.3 (<1%) | 280.6 | −66.70% | −80% |
| 5 | 401 | 190.6 (70%) | 342.3 | 367 | 163.6 (75%) | 309.3 | −8.50% | −14.20% |
| 7 | 19 | 6.1 (2%) | 298.9 | 8 | 4.8 (2%) | 307.3 | −57.90% | −21.30% |
| 8 | 2 | 1.2 (<1%) | 601.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - |
| Institutec | ||||||||
| NCI | 137 | 66.8 (25%) | 335.4 | 137 | 54.9 (25%) | 285.7 | 0% | −17.90% |
| NHLBI | 135 | 62.4 (23%) | 390.9 | 121 | 44.3 (20%) | 361.8 | −10.40% | −29.10% |
| NIAID | 54 | 32.3 (12%) | 361.7 | 41 | 30.0 (14%) | 358.3 | −24.10% | −7.00% |
| NIDDK | 136 | 48.6 (18%) | 293.4 | 95 | 36.7 (17%) | 314.2 | −30.10% | −24.50% |
| NIGMS | 89 | 35.4 (13%) | 350.2 | 39 | 14.5 (7%) | 287 | −56.20% | −59.00% |
| Other | 62 | 24.9 (9%) | 250.4 | 79 | 38.3 (18%) | 292.3 | +27.40% | −53.90% |
a
Allocations in 2003 adjusted for inflation (x1.266)
b
Application Types: Type 1—new; Type 2—competing continuation; Type 3—competing revision/supplement; Type 4—extension; Type 5—non-competing continuation; Type 7—change in institution; Type 8—change in awarding institute
c
Institutes: NCI–National Cancer Institute; NHLBI—National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; NIAID—National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; NIDDK—National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases; NIGMS—National Institute of General Medical Sciences