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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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Implementation of Symptom Monitoring with Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes (ePROs) During Cancer Treatment: The OncoPRO Initiative

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
| North Carolina
Ethan Basch, M.D., MPhil, M.S.
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Putting a Depression Screening and Treatment Program in Place for Patients on Dialysis

University of Washington
| Washington
Rajnish Mehrotra, M.D., M.S.
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Supporting the Use of a Treatment Approach in Health Systems to Improve Outcomes for Adults with Moderate to Severe Asthma

Partners Healthcare Brigham and Women's Hospital
| Massachusetts
Elliot Israel, M.D.
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Disseminating New Evidence to Prevent Blood Clots in Patients with Bone Fractures

University of Maryland Baltimore
| Maryland
Nathan O'Hara, PhD, MHA
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

The Missing Pieces Trial: A Multi-Site Pragmatic Comparative Effectiveness Trial of Interventions to Support Parents After Their Child's Unexpected or Traumatic Death

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
| Illinois
Kelly Michelson, M.D., MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Effectiveness of Interventions to Improve Resiliency and Burnout in Behavioral Health Residential Staff

Massachusetts General Hospital
| Massachusetts
Stephen Bartels, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Reducing Caregiver Burden and Improving Outcomes for Children with Tracheostomies Living at Home

Massachusetts General Hospital
| Massachusetts
Karen Sepucha, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Text-Messaging Telehealth and Contingency Management for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Engagement

University of Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania
Mucio Delgado, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparative Effectiveness of In-Person and Telehealth Cardiac Rehabilitation

Regents of the University of California, San Francisco
| California
Alexis Beatty, MD, MAS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Help Patients Control High Blood Pressure

Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
| North Carolina
Doyle Cummings, PharmD
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

Promoting Informed Decision Making When Choosing between Antibiotics or Surgery for Appendicitis -- The TRIAD (Treatment Individualized Appendicitis Decision Making) Implementation Program

University of Washington
| Washington
David Flum, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Using a Smartphone Program to Help Patients Manage Symptoms of Serious Mental Illness

University of Washington
| Washington
Dror Ben-Zeev, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Comparing Two Ways to Help Children with Complex Chronic Diseases Return Home after a Hospital Stay -- The GET2HOME Study

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
| Ohio
Patrick Brady, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Monitor Symptoms from Dialysis -- The SMaRRT-HD Trial

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
| North Carolina
Jennifer Flythe, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Supporting Pain Management for Sickle Cell Disease Crisis at Infusion Centers

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
| Maryland
Sophie Lanzkron, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Implementing Matching of Patients to Mental Healthcare Therapists’ Strengths

University of Massachusetts Amherst
| Massachusetts
Michael Constantino, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Comparing Two Ways to Follow Up after a Child Goes Home from the Hospital -- The FAAN-C Trial

University of Utah
| Utah
Eric Coon, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Putting an Online Weight Management Program in Place in Clinical and Community Settings

Partners Healthcare Brigham and Women's Hospital
| Massachusetts
Heather J. Baer, ScD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Expanding the Use of Reports That Capture Age-Related Problems to Improve Doctor-Patient Conversations in Community Cancer Clinics

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
| Texas
Lisa Lowenstein, PhD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Comparing Two Ways to Provide Meals to Older Adults to Help Them Stay Healthy and Remain in Their Homes

Brown University School of Public Health
| Rhode Island
Kali Thomas, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Manage Lymphedema among Head and Neck Cancer Survivors

The Trustees of The University of Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania
Jie Deng, PhD, MSN, RN
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways of Providing Supportive Cancer Care to Adults with Cancer

The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
| California
Manali Patel, MD, MPH, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Expanding the Use of an End-of-Life Care Planning Program for Patients with Kidney Disease

The George Washington University School of Nursing
| Virginia
Dale Lupu, PhD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Expanding Use of the Health-E You/Salud iTu Mobile App to Promote Birth Control Use among Teens

The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco
| California
Kathleen Tebb, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

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