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Project Status
Project Type

Preventing COVID-19 Infections: Healthcare Worker Exposure Response and Outcomes (HERO) Registry and Hydroxychloroquine (HERO-HCQ) Trial Program

Duke University
| North Carolina
Adrian Hernandez, MD, MHS; Emily O'Brien, PhD (HERO registry); Susanna Naggie, MD (HERO-HCQ trial)
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Patent Foramen Ovale Closure after Cryptogenic Stroke: Meta-Analysis and Risk Modeling Using Pooled Individual Patient Data from Six Trials

Tufts Medical Center Inc.
| Massachusetts
David M. Kent, MD, MS
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Field Study of Care Innovation: Transforming Health Care Systems into Learning Networks

University of Michigan
| Michigan
Alexandra Vinson, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure

Developing Record Linkage Methods to Improve Data Quality

Anschutz Medical Campus - University of Colorado Denver
| Colorado
Toan Ong, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Building Ways to Link Health Information while Maintaining Patient Privacy

Trustees of Indiana University
| Indiana
Shaun Grannis, MD, MS
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Designing a Search Engine for Notes in Electronic Health Records

Nationwide Children's Hospital/The Ohio State University
| Ohio
Yungui Huang
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Ways to Treat Insomnia among Black Women

Trustees of Boston University, BUMC
| Massachusetts
Lynn Rosenberg, ScD, MS
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Ways to Help Primary Care Providers Safely Treat Acute Pain and Avoid Overprescribing Opioids

University of Pittsburgh
| Pennsylvania
Kevin Kraemer, MD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Developing Methods to Estimate and Address Errors in Studies Using Electronic Health Record Data

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Bryan E. Shepherd, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Do Black Women with Obesity Lose Weight and Keep the Weight Off when Offered Culturally Sensitive Treatment Programs?

University of Florida
| Florida
Carolyn M. Tucker, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Outcomes of Two Medicines to Treat Adults with Myasthenia Gravis

Duke University
| North Carolina
Donald B. Sanders, BS, MD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Treat Depression among Pregnant Women and New Mothers

Boston Medical Center
| Massachusetts
Caroline Kistin
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Improving Methods to Predict Disease Risk

Johns Hopkins University
| Maryland
Nilanjan Chatterjee, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Treatments for Resistant Kawasaki Disease -- The KIDCARE Study

University of California San Diego
| California
Jane Burns, MD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Self-Management Programs for Latino Patients with Diabetes and their Friends and Family

University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
| New Mexico
Janet Page-Reeves, MA, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Testing a Mental Health Program for Underserved Patients with Lung Cancer and Head and Neck Cancer and Their Caregivers

University of Colorado Denver
| Colorado
Evelinn A. Borrayo, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing the Benefits and Harms of Medicines for Long-Term Treatment of Blood Clots -- The ALTERNATIVE Study

University of California, San Francisco
| California
Margaret Fang, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Clinic- to Home-Based Care for Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure

HealthPartners Institute
| Minnesota
Karen L. Margolis, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Using Research Networks to Compare Medicines for Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases

University of Alabama at Birmingham
| Alabama
Jeffrey R. Curtis, MD, MPH, MS
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Does Paying Doctors to Provide Chronic Care Management Improve Health for People with Diabetes Who Have Medicare Coverage?

Tulane University
| Louisiana
Lizheng Shi, MA, MS, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Motivational Text Messaging, Health Coaching, and Enhanced Usual Care for African Americans with Diabetes—the Management of Diabetes in Everyday Life, or MODEL, Study

University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center
| Tennessee
James Bailey, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Oral and Injectable Blood Thinners to Prevent and Treat Blood Clots in Patients with Cancer -- The CANVAS Trial

The Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology Foundation
| Illinois
Deborah Schrag, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Types of Surgery for Young Patients with Chiari Type I Malformation and Syringomyelia

Washington University School of Medicine
| Missouri
David Limbrick, MD, MS, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Improving High Blood Pressure Control in African Americans Living in the Southeastern United States

University of Alabama at Birmingham
| Alabama
Andrea Cherrington, MD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Surgery versus Antibiotics to Treat Appendicitis -- The CODA Study

University of Washington
| Washington
David Reed Flum, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

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