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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

Development of the Self-Efficacy of Engagement Scale

The University of Pittsburgh
| Pennsylvania
Catherine Palmer, Ph.D.
Project Status:
Awarded; Contract pending
Project Type:
Research

GTI: Comparing Effectiveness of Implementation Strategies to Improve Cancer Screening for Veterans

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
| Pennsylvania
Shari Rogal, M.D., MPH
Project Status:
Awarded; Contract pending
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Activating SilverSneakers Benefits for Seniors with Osteoarthritis: Proactive versus Usual Care

Pennsylvania State University Hershey Medical Center
| Pennsylvania
Liza Rovniak, Ph.D., MPH
Project Status:
Awarded; Contract pending
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Improving Cardiovascular Health in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
| Pennsylvania
Anuja Dokras, M.D., Ph.D., MHCI
Project Status:
Awarded; Contract pending
Project Type:
Research

Testing Design Thinking Methodology to Engage Hispanic and Latino Families of Autistic Children in Research

Thomas Jefferson University
| Pennsylvania
Roseann Schaaf, Ph.D.
Project Status:
Awarded; Contract pending
Project Type:
Research

Roles Of Social Change in Engagement Science (The ROSES Study)

University of Washington
| Pennsylvania
Kemi Doll, M.D., M.S.
Project Status:
Awarded; Contract pending
Project Type:
Research

The Emotion Awareness and Skills Enhancement (EASE) Program versus the Unified Protocol (UP)

University of Pittsburgh
| Pennsylvania
Carla Mazefsky, Ph.D.
Project Status:
In progress; 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

Comparative Effectiveness of Brief Strength and Balance Exercises and Standard Home-Based Group Exercise for Primary Care Patients with Mobility Disability

Pennsylvania State University Hershey Medical Center
| Pennsylvania
Christopher Sciamanna, MD, MPH
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

Comparing Two Ways to Prevent Suicide among Alaska Native Young People -- The BeWeL Study

RAND Corporation
| Pennsylvania
Elizabeth D'Amico, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; 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 to Improve Heart Health for Black Birthing People

Temple University
| Pennsylvania
Sharon Herring, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Ways to Monitor and Treat High Blood Pressure in Children with Chronic Kidney Disease -- The PRESERVE Study

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
| Pennsylvania
Christopher Forrest, MD, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Three Ways to Treat Children with Inactive Spondyloarthritis -- The BACK-OFF JSpA Study

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
| Pennsylvania
Pamela Weiss, MD, AB
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Three Ways to Treat PTSD among Veterans

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
| Pennsylvania
Keith Bredemeier, PhD, BA
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Ways to Monitor Patients with Multiple Chronic Conditions after They Return Home from the Hospital for an Infection -- The ACCOMPLISH Study

UPMC Center for High ValueHealth Care
| Pennsylvania
Dr. Kalpana Char, MD*
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Four Ways to Treat Opioid Use Disorder

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
| Pennsylvania
Michelle Lent
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Offer Behavioral Therapy for Children with ADHD from Families with Low Incomes -- The PASS Study

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
| Pennsylvania
Thomas Power, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Ways to Promote Quitting Smoking for People Referred for Lung Cancer Screenings

University of Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania
Scott Halpern, MD, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Programs to Treat Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Behavioral Health Conditions

UPMC Center for High ValueHealth Care
| Pennsylvania
Eva Szigethy, MD, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Offer Palliative Care to Improve Quality of Life for Patients with End-Stage Liver Disease

Thomas Jefferson University
| Pennsylvania
Victor J. Navarro, MD, BS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Types of Radiation Treatment for Patients with Breast Cancer -- The RadComp Study

University of Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania
Justin Bekelman, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

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