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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

Impact of Doula Support During Pregnancy, Childbirth and Beyond (A Health Equity Systematic Review)

RTI International
| North Carolina
Meera Viswanathan, PhD
Project Status:
Ongoing
Project Type:
Research

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®

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)

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®

Models of Post-Acute Care in Complex Older Adults with Fracture

Duke University School of Medicine
| North Carolina
Cathleen Colon-Emeric, M.D., M.S.
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Enhanced Primary Telecare versus Consultative Complex Care for Children with Medical Complexity

Wake Forest School of Medicine
| North Carolina
Savithri Nageswaran, M.D., MPH, MBBS
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

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®

Comparing Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy versus Mindfulness-Based Therapy for Autistic Adults

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
| North Carolina
Brenna Maddox, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; 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

Comparing Two Ways to Help Patients Control High Blood Pressure

Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University
| North Carolina
Doyle Cummings, PharmD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Audio Care for the Management of Mental Health and Chronic Conditions (Systematic Reviews)

RTI International
| North Carolina
Sheila Patel, PhD
Project Status:
Ongoing
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Monitor Symptoms from Dialysis -- The SMaRRT-HD Trial

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
| North Carolina
Jennifer Flythe, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways for Parents of Youth with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities to Build Their Advocacy Skills

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
| North Carolina
Kathleen Thomas, MPH, PHD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Prevent Suicide among Autistic Youth

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
| North Carolina
Brenna Maddox, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Control Blood Pressure after Stroke

Wake Forest University Health Sciences
| North Carolina
Cheryl Bushnell, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Four Ways to Reduce Pregnancy Complications among Black Mothers -- The ACURE4Moms Study

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
| North Carolina
Jennifer Tang, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

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)

Testing Two Ways to Increase Receipt of Early Kidney Transplants among Patients with Kidney Failure

Duke University
| North Carolina
Leigh Ebony Boulware, MD, MPH, FACP
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

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®

Are Two Hearing Aids Better Than One for Age-Related Hearing Loss?

Duke University
| North Carolina
Sherri L. Smith, AuD, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
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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®

Comparing Abatacept to Usual Care for Preventing Disease Worsening in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Duke University
| North Carolina
Laura Schanberg, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Two Ways to Help Patients Manage Long-Term Non-Cancer Pain

RTI International
| North Carolina
Lauren A. McCormack, PhD, MSPH
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Ways to Encourage and Improve End-of-Life Care Planning

Duke University
| North Carolina
Kimberly Johnson, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

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