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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 Status
Project Type

Optimizing the Outcomes of Adults with Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infections

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
| Maryland
Pranita Tamma, MD, MHS
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparative Effectiveness of an Individualized Model of Hemodialysis versus Conventional Hemodialysis

Wake Forest University
| North Carolina
Mariana Murea, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Does Omitting Stent Placement Improve Pain among Patients with Kidney Stones? -- The SOUL MUSIC Study

University of Michigan Medical School, Department
| Michigan
Khurshid Ghani, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Preventing Suicidal Behavior with Diverse High-Risk Youth in Acute Care Settings

Johns Hopkins University
| Maryland
Holly Wilcox, PhD, MA
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

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 Ways to Prevent Falls among Patients with Cirrhosis of the Liver

University of Michigan
| Michigan
Elliot Tapper, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Types of Medicine for Pain after Surgery -- The CARES Trial

University of Michigan
| Michigan
Mark Bicket MD, PHD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Treatments to Help Cancer Survivors with Anxiety -- The MELODY Study

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
| New York
Jun Mao, MD, MSCE
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Reduce Flare-Ups among People with Inflammatory Bowel Disease -- The QUOTIENT Study

University of California San Diego
| California
Siddharth Singh, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Treat Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis -- The RA-PRO PRagmatic Trial (RA-PROPR)

The University of Alabama at Birmingham
| Alabama
Jasvinder Singh, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

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

Engaging Underserved Urban Communities in Research: Addressing Challenges in the Context of COVID-19

Institute for Patient and Family Centered Care
| Maryland
Marie Abraham, MA
Project Status:
Completed; With Final Summary Report
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Bridging the Virtual Divide: Engaging Older Adults with Serious Mental Illness

Massachusetts General Hospital
| Massachusetts
Kelly Irwin, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Race and COVID 19: Outcomes that Matter to the Black Community

Duke University
| North Carolina
Nadine J. Barrett, PhD, MS, MA
Project Status:
Completed; With Final Summary Report
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

University of California San Francisco Black Health Initiative (UCSF BHI) COVID-19 Response

The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco
| California
Malcolm John, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Engaging Stakeholders in Perinatal Depression Research in the Context of COVID-19

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
| Illinois
Karen Tabb Dina, PhD, MSW
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Partnership for Training Community Health Workers in PCOR in the Context of COVID-19

University of Miami
| Florida
Olveen Carrasquillo, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Women In Research Engaged while Distancing (WIRED)

Hemophilia Federation of America
| District of Columbia
Mabel Crescioni, DrPH, JD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Engaging Community Health Workers in PCOR to Address Health Disparities in the Context of COVID-19

Pennsylvania State University Hershey Medical Center
| Pennsylvania
Jennifer Kraschnewski, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Community-Based System for Rapid Dissemination of Evidence-Based Information and Research Specific to COVID-19

Wayne State University
| Michigan
Elizabeth Towner, PhD, MS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Virtual Engagement Methods for African Immigrants

Multicultural AIDS Coalition
| Massachusetts
Chioma Nnaji, MED, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; With Final Summary Report
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

COVID-19 and Other Infectious Diseases Engagement Initiative (COIDEI)

Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations
| California
Beverly Quintana, BA
Project Status:
Completed; With Final Summary Report
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Mental Health of High-Risk Populations

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
| Arkansas
Tiffany Haynes, PhD, RN
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Addressing the Digital Divide to Improve Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (ADD2PCOR)

Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
| Maryland
Kelly Gleason, PhD, RN
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

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