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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

Improving In-Hospital Sleep Hygiene to Prevent and Curtail Delirium Among Older Adults

The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
| Texas
Farhaan Vahidy, Ph.D.
Project Status:
Awarded; Contract pending
Project Type:
Research

Improving Postpartum Care for Black Pregnant and Postpartum People

Medical University of South Carolina
| South Carolina
Constance Guille, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Improving Maternal Postpartum Access to Care Through Telemedicine

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
| Texas
Elaine Duryea, M.D.
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Pacing Treatments for Patients with Heart Failure

Baylor College of Medicine
| Texas
Mihail G. Chelu, MD, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Screen People for Anxiety, Substance Use Disorders, and Intimate Partner Violence before and after Giving Birth -- The LTWP Study

Medical University of South Carolina
| South Carolina
Constance Guille, MD, MSCR
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Treat Mild Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy in Infants -- The COOLPRIME Study

UT Southwestern Medical Center
| Texas
Lina Chalak, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Developing Methods for Analyzing Clustered Observational Data When Death is a Semi-Competing Risk

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
| Texas
Hong Zhu, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Improving Methods for Extracting Data from Clinicians' Notes in Electronic Health Records

Medical University of South Carolina
| South Carolina
Paul M. Heider, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

A New Natural Language Processing Method to Study Whether Patients Take Medicine as Directed

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
| Texas
Kirk Roberts, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Two School Behavioral Health Programs to Improve Students' Academic Performance and Mental Health

University of South Carolina
| South Carolina
Mark Weist, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research

Engaging Asian Stakeholders to Create a Shared Understanding of Cancer Risk

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
| Texas
Lorna McNeill, PhD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Developing A Community-Engaged Multidisciplinary Partnership to Improve Medication Management in Elderly Patients with Multiple Chronic Illnesses

Texas Southern University
| Texas
Ivy Poon, PharmD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Engaging Patients in Diabetes-Focused Research to Improve Access, Self-Management, and Service Delivery

Upstate Affiliate Organization d/b/a Greenville Health System Health Sciences Center
| South Carolina
Peggy Wagner, LP
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A
Has Results

A New Statistical Method for Designing Stepped-Wedge Cluster Trials

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
| Texas
Song Zhang, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research

Partnership for Physical Rehabilitation Post Stroke - Tier III

Medical University of South Carolina
| South Carolina
Michelle Woodbury, PhD, OTR/L
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier III

The Bexar County Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Collaborative - Tier II

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
| Texas
Lisa M. Cleveland, PhD, RN, PNP-BC, IBCLC
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II

Improving Delivery of Diabetic Foot Care to Prevent Amputations: A Comparative Effectiveness Trial - Tier III

Baylor College of Medicine
| Texas
Joseph Mills, MD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier III

Comparing Surgery to Physical Therapy Alone for Treating Rotator Cuff Tears -- The ARC Trial

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
| Texas
Nitin Jain, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Developing and Testing Software for Linking Patient Data from Multiple Sources

Texas A&M University Health Science Center
| Texas
Hye-Chung Kum, PhD, MSW, MS, FAMIA
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

The Bexar County Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Collaborative - Tier I

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
| Texas
Lisa M. Cleveland, PhD, RN, PNP-BC, IBCLC
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I
Has Results

Comparing Mobile Stroke Unit Treatment with Emergency Room Care among Patients Who Have Had a Stroke -- The BEST-MSU Study

Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
| Texas
James Grotta, MD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Using Visual Analytic Methods to Identify Patient Groups

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
| Texas
Suresh K. Bhavnani, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

Partnership for Physical Rehabilitation Post-stroke - Tier II

Medical University of South Carolina
| South Carolina
Na Jin Seo, PhD, MSE
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II
Has Results

Patient-Centered Hepatitis C Virus Care for People Who Inject Drugs -- The HERO Study

Clemson University^
| South Carolina
Alain Litwin, MD, MPH, MS
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research

Diabetes Education and Wellness through Faith-based Organizations in Texas

Texas A&M University
| Texas
Mark Lawley, PhD, MS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

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