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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

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

Uptake of a Self-Care Program for Patients with Acute Heart Failure After Discharge from the Emergency Department

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Sean P. Collins, MD, MSc
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Supporting Families' Treatment Decisions with Evidence on Treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders

Children's National Health System
| District of Columbia
Nicholas Ah Mew, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Dissemination Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

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

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