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ARPA-H announces $144M PROSPR program, selecting Stanford to lead healthspan score development
Stanford UniversityPROSPR-IC: Intrinsic Capacity Score
ARPA-H announced the PROSPR program with $144M across seven research teams over five years. Stanford leads the THRIVE consortium, creating the first FDA-grade Intrinsic Capacity biological healthspan score. Stanford will harmonize health datasets and validate the score in a one-year lifestyle intervention trial.
- ARPA-H allocates $144M over 5 years across 7 teams to develop healthspan metrics and interventions.
- Stanford leads PROSPR-IC (THRIVE consortium): creating an FDA-grade Intrinsic Capacity score predicting health 20 years ahead.
- Project combines data harmonization, digital home health monitoring, and one-year lifestyle intervention trial to test whether improving the score extends healthy life.