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Search a repository of PCORI-funded comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER) studies, as well as projects that seek to encourage engagement in research, disseminate and implement PCORI-funded research findings, and improve the nation's capacity to conduct patient-centered CER, among others. Learn more about the Portfolio

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Project Title
Project Status
Project Type

Rhode Island Community-Academic Partnership for Behavioral Health

Brown University School of Public Health
| Rhode Island
Michael Barton Laws, PhD, MA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

"PROTEUS" Patient-Reported Outcomes Tools: Engaging Users & Stakeholders

Johns Hopkins University
| Maryland
Claire Snyder, PhD, MHS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project, Dissemination Project

Series of Workshops on CER Methods for Time-varying Treatments

Medical Technology & Practice Patterns Institute, Inc.
| Maryland
Yi Zhang, PhD, DDS, MS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

Better Care and Outcomes for Dialysis Patients: Implementation of PCORI Findings Using ESRD Networks

Medical Technology & Practice Patterns Institute, Inc.
| Maryland
Mae Thamer, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project, Dissemination Project

Comparing Two Ways to Help African-American and Latino Patients with HIV to Receive and Retain Care

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
| Maryland
Kathleen Page, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Data collected
Project Type:
Research

Patients Assigned to Research Teams with Nurses and ER providers to Enhance Diagnosis (PARTNERED)

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
| Maryland
Susan Peterson, MD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Translating Comparative Effectiveness Research Using the GRADE Approach (2018)

American Urological Association
| Maryland
Heddy Hubbard, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference
Has Results

Developing and Testing New Methods for Linking and Analyzing Multiple Data Sources with Limited Patient Identifiers

Brown University
| Rhode Island
Roee Gutman, PhD, MS, BSc
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research

Engaging Immigrant Latino Families and Community Stakeholders to Reduce Disparities in Child Obesity

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
| Maryland
Sarah Polk, MD, ScM, MHS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

PCOR Training for Minority Practitioners and their Patients

University of Maryland at Baltimore
| Maryland
Catherine Cooke, PhrmD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Building a Scalable Infrastructure to Connect Patients and Researchers (BASIC)

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
| Maryland
Kenneth Mendez, MBA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Bladder Cancer Patient Survey Network for Research Prioritization

Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network
| Maryland
Angela Smith, MD, MS
Project Status:
Completed; With Final Summary Report
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project
Has Results

Comparing Pain Management for Sickle Cell Disease Crises in Emergency Rooms and Infusion Centers

Johns Hopkins University
| Maryland
Sophie Lanzkron, MD, MHS
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Using Numbers in a Decision Aid to Describe Risks and Benefits of Colorectal Cancer Screening Options

Indiana University
| Indiana
Peter H. Schwartz, MD, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Creating and Testing Methods to Estimate Treatment Effect in Observational Studies with Three or More Treatments

Brown University
| Rhode Island
Roee Gutman, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Does Sharing Patient-Reported Outcomes with Doctors Improve Patient Symptoms?

Indiana University
| Indiana
Kurt Kroenke, MD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Having Patients and Providers Identify Meaningful Changes in Rheumatoid Arthritis Symptoms

Johns Hopkins University
| Maryland
Clifton Bingham, MD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Self-Management of Urinary Symptoms Using a Probiotic in People with Spinal Cord Injuries, Spina Bifida, and Multiple Sclerosis

MedStar Health Research Institute
| Maryland
Suzanne Groah, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Testing a New Software Program for Data Abstraction in Systematic Reviews

Johns Hopkins University
| Maryland
Tianjing Li, MD, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Are Shorter Informed Consent Discussions, Compared with Longer Written Forms, Acceptable to Patients for Low-Risk Comparative Studies?

Johns Hopkins University
| Maryland
Nancy Kass, ScD^
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Including Patient Preferences to Assess the Balance of Benefits and Harms of Treatment Options for People with Multiple Chronic Conditions

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
| Maryland
Cynthia Boyd, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

Core Outcomes Sets in Effectiveness Trials: A Multi-Stakeholder Training and Development Workshop

Center for Medical Technology Policy
| Maryland
Sean Tunis, MD, MSc
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

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