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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

Comparing Prevention Programs for Individuals with Spinal Cord Conditions

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital
| Pennsylvania
Marci Ruediger, MS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Comparing Home- Versus Clinic-Based Phototherapy for the Treatment of Psoriasis -- The LITE Study

University of Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania
Joel Mitchell Gelfand, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Data collected
Project Type:
Research

Community Health Worker and Mobile Health Programs to Help Young Adults with Sickle Cell Disease Transition to Using Adult Healthcare Services -- The COMETS Study

The Childrens' Hospital of Philadelphia
| Pennsylvania
Tanisha Belton, DrPh, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Ways to Help Primary Care Providers Prescribe Opioids Safely

University of Pittsburgh
| Pennsylvania
Kevin Kraemer, MD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

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 Three Ways to Help Patients Manage Multiple Chronic Conditions

UPMC Center for High ValueHealth Care
| Pennsylvania
Dan Swayze
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Two Ways to Decrease Medicine Use for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia

University of Pittsburgh^
| Pennsylvania
Natalie E. Leland, PhD
Project Status:
PCORI Peer-Review Process Complete
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Programs to Treat Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care and Substance Use Clinics

Public Health Management Corporation^
| Pennsylvania
David R. Gastfriend, MD
Project Status:
Terminated
Project Type:
Research

Engaging Medically and Psychosocially Complex Patients

The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania
Peter Cronholm, MD, MS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Defining a Roadmap for Patient Engagement in Imaging CER

ECOG-ACRIN Medical Foundation
| Pennsylvania
Ruth Carlos, MD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

2016 Guidelines International Network (G-I-N) Conference, Philadelphia

ECRI Institute
| Pennsylvania
Vivian Coates, MBA
Project Status:
Completed; With Final Summary Report
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

Family and Youth Research Education (FYREworks): Trainings and Resources for Research Partnerships Involving Adolescents

Temple University^
| Pennsylvania
Katherine Bevans, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Engaging Community Partners to Decrease Addiction - Tier I

Pennsylvania
Carol Rostucher
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I
Has Results

Comparing Three Ways to Help Patients with Acute Pain Learn about Opioid Risks -- The Life STORRIED Study

University of Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania
Zachary F. Meisel, MD, MPH, MSHP
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Developing Statistical Methods for Estimating Patient Phenotypes Using Electronic Health Record Data

University of Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania
Rebecca Hubbard, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Including Patients in the Governance of Learning Health Systems

University of Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania
Steven Joffe, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Evaluating a Telehealth Program for Ostomy Self-Care among Cancer Survivors

The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania^
| Pennsylvania
Robert S. Krouse, MD, MS
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Assessing the Effects of Intensive Behavioral Therapy on Weight Loss among Patients with or at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
| Pennsylvania
Jennifer Kraschnewski, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Establishing Community-Based Research Networks

Penn State College of Nursing
| Pennsylvania
Nikki Hill, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Enhancing Patient- and Family-Centered Care through Learning, Discovery, and Engagement

Geisinger Clinic
| Pennsylvania
Daniel Davis, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; With Final Summary Report
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

Reducing Cancer Disparities by Engaging Stakeholders

Thomas Jefferson University
| Pennsylvania
Ronald Myers, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference, Conference: Dissemination

ECRI Annual Health Policy Conference

ECRI Institute
| Pennsylvania
Jeffrey Lerner, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference
Has Results

Comparing Two Ways to Identify What's Important to Patients in Research

Thomas Jefferson University
| Pennsylvania
Kristin L. Rising, MD, MSHP
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

The Vasculitis Patient-Powered Research Network

University of Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania
Peter Merkel, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
PCORnet®: Patient Powered Research Networks (PPRN) Phase II
Has Results

PaTH Towards a Learning Health System (PaTH)

University of Pittsburgh
| Pennsylvania
Kathleen McTigue, MD, MPH^
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
PCORnet®: Clinical Data Research Networks (CDRN) Phase II

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