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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

Improving Heterogeneous Effect Estimation by Integration of Experimental and Observational Studies

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Amir Asiaeetaheri, Ph.D.
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

The Dose Trial: Dose Intensity for Behavioral Interventions for Childhood Obesity

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
William Heerman, M.D., MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Pragmatic Trial Comparing the Effectiveness of Ketamine versus Etomidate for Intubation

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Matthew Semler, M.D., M.S.
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Impact of Food Insecurity on Maternal and Child Health

University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center College of Nursing
| Tennessee
Sarah Rhoads, PhD, RN, DNP
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Engagement in Research, Engagement Award Conference

Engaging Stakeholders to Develop a Roadmap for Dry Eye and MGD PCORI-Funded Research

Not A Dry Eye Foundation
| Florida
Natalia Warren, MBA, MHA
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

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)

Identifying Strategies to Engage Medical Respite Care Programs and People Experiencing Homelessness

National Health Care for the Homeless Council
| Tennessee
Julia Dobbins, MSW
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

Comparing Two Ways to Manage Diabetes among African-American Women in the Southeast

Meharry Medical College
| Tennessee
Stephania Miller-Hughes, PhD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Community Engagement Studio Summit: Increasing the Diversity of Stakeholders Engaged in Research

Meharry Medical College
| Tennessee
Stephania Miller-Hughes, PhD, MS, MSCI
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

Improving Methods for Identifying Social, Behavioral, and Clinical Factors in Doctors' Notes in Electronic Health Records

University of Florida
| Florida
Yonghui Wu, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Stakeholder Engagement in the Communication of Genetic Information in Phelan-McDermid Syndrome

Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Foundation^
| Florida
William Bennett, MD, MS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

AAKP National Patient Meeting - PCOR Track

American Association of Kidney Patients
| Florida
Diana Clynes, BA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference
Has Results

Using PCORnet to Track Patient-Reported Symptoms of Heart Failure

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Justin Bachmann, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Comparing Two Ways to Promote Healthy Weight Gain and Prevent Obesity in Early Childhood

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
William J. Heerman, MD, MPH^
Project Status:
In progress; Data collected
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Two Ways for Hospitals to Help Patients Recover During and After Stroke

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Kenneth Gaines, MD, MBA
Project Status:
In progress; Data collected
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

BRIDGE: Building Research Initiatives by Developing Group Effort

University of South Florida
| Florida
Alejandro Brice, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

Developing a Research Agenda to Prevent and Control CVD in Central Appalachia

East Tennessee State University College of Public Health
| Tennessee
Hadii Mamudu, PhD, MPA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference
Has Results

New Methods to Improve Data Accuracy in Studies Using Electronic Health Record Data

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Bryan E. Shepherd, PhD; Pamela A. Shaw, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Patient-Empowering Outreach Seminar Series

American Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (AMEN) Support
| Tennessee
Linda Hageman, BSN, RN
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference
Has Results

Comparing Two Methods to Improve CPAP Use among Patients with COPD and Obstructive Sleep Apnea -- The O2VERLAP Study

COPD Foundation, Inc.
| Florida
Carl Stepnowsky, PhD^
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Patient-Centered Outcomes Workshop

Phelan-McDermid Syndrome Foundation
| Florida
Geraldine Bliss, MS
Project Status:
Completed; With Final Summary Report
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

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