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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

Thriving Hearts: Healing-Centered, Integrated, Community Maternity Care

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
| North Carolina
Alison Stuebe, B.S., M.D., MSc
Project Status:
Awarded; Contract pending
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Thinking Differently about Different Thinkers: Designing PCOR for Girls and Women with ADHD

Duke University
| North Carolina
Jennifer M. Gierisch, PhD, MPH
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Engagement in Research, Engagement Award Conference

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®

Learning How to Optimize Preconception Knowledge and Self Efficacy in Women with Chronic Conditions

UNC Center for Maternal and Infant Health
| North Carolina
Sarah Verbiest, DPH, MPH, MSW
Project Status:
Completed; With Final Summary Report
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

At the Heart of the Matter: Building a Framework for Collective Action

Community-Campus Partnerships for Health
| North Carolina
Alan Richmond, MSW
Project Status:
Completed; With Final Summary Report
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference
Has Results

The HERO Research Program -- A PCORnet® Project to Support Studies on COVID-19

Duke University
| North Carolina
Adrian Hernandez, MD, MHS; Emily O'Brien, PhD (HERO registry); Susanna Naggie, MD (HERO-HCQ trial)
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
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®

SAR 2019: Acupuncture Research, Health Care Policy and Community Health: Closing the Loop

Society for Acupuncture Research
| North Carolina
Remy Coeytaux, MD, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

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®
Has Results

Comparing Medicines to Treat Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease When Anti-TNF Medicines Don't Work

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill^
| North Carolina
Michael D. Kappelman, MD, MPH^
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
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®

PCORnet Coordinating Center Phase II (Duke University)

Duke University
| North Carolina
Adrian F. Hernandez, MD, MHS and Richard Platt, MD, MSc
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
PCORnet® Coordinating Center Phase II

Facilitating Patient and Stakeholder Engagement through Partnerships

Community-Campus Partnerships for Health
| North Carolina
Alan Richmond, MSW
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

Robeson County Diabetes Wellness Day

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
| North Carolina
Catherine Rohweder, DrPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

Engaging Patients, Community, and Health System Stakeholders to Establish PCOR Priorities

Duke University
| North Carolina
Leigh Ebony Boulware, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

Defining Unmet Patient-Centered Health Care Needs in the 4th Trimester

UNC Center for Maternal and Infant Health
| North Carolina
Sarah Verbiest, MPH, MSW, DrPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference
Has Results

Comparing the Safety and Effectiveness of Low-Dose versus High-Dose Aspirin to Prevent Problems from Heart Disease -- The ADAPTABLE Study -- A PCORnet® Study

Duke University
| North Carolina
William Schuyler Jones, MD*
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Comparing the Safety and Effectiveness of Medicines to Treat Crohn’s Disease in Children and Adolescents -- The COMBINE Trial

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
| North Carolina
Michael D. Kappelman, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

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