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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

Machine Learning Approaches to Personalized Lung Cancer Therapy with Real-World Data

University of Utah
| Utah
Jincheng Shen, B.S., M.S., Ph.D.
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research

Support for Transgender and Nonbinary Individuals Seeking Vaginoplasty (STRIVE) Study

Oregon Health & Science University
| Oregon
Geolani Dy, M.D.
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Individualizing Treatment for Asthma in Primary Care

DARTNet Institute
| Kansas
Wilson Pace, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research

Sensitivity Analysis Methods for Pragmatic Trials with Irregular and Informative Assessment Times

University of Utah
| Utah
Daniel Scharfstein, ScD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Follow Up after a Child Goes Home from the Hospital -- The FAAN-C Trial

University of Utah
| Utah
Eric Coon, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Prevention Programs for Teens at Risk for Suicide

Kaiser Foundation Research Institute
| Oregon
Gregory Clarke, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Treatments for Chronic Low Back Pain

University of Utah
| Utah
Julie Fritz, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Using Two Versus Three Antibiotics to Treat MAC Lung Infections

Oregon Health & Science University
| Oregon
Kevin Winthrop, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Connecting Low-Income Tobacco Users with a Telephone Quitline to Help Them Quit

University of Utah
| Utah
David Wetter, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Data collected
Project Type:
Research

Decision Making and Choices to Inform Dialogue and Empower AFib Patients -- The DECIDE Center

University of Utah
| Utah
Angela Fagerlin, PhD
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research

Building Relationships to Influence Program Development and Grow Enduring Physical Activity Support (BRIDGES)

University of Utah
| Utah
Anne Thackeray, PhD, MPH, BS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Building a Community-Based Research Partnership to Address Racial Disparities in Mother/Baby Outcomes

Portland State University, OHSU-PSU School of Public Health
| Oregon
Dawn Richardson, DrPH, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Setting Community Driven Priorities About Polycystic Kidney Disease Care: Establishing A Multi-Stakeholder Engagement Team

University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc.
| Kansas
Reem Mustafa, PhD, MBBS, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Psychosocial Well-Being in Cancer Survivorship

Oregon
Teryn Mattox
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A
Has Results

Comparing Two Ways to Provide Advance Care Planning in Primary Care Clinics to Patients with a Serious Illness

Oregon Health & Science University
| Oregon
Annette M. Totten, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Identifying Topics in Patient and Doctor Conversations Using Natural Language Processing Methods

University of Utah
| Utah
Zac E. Imel, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Measuring the Effects of Social Risks on Patient Health Outcomes -- A PCORnet® Study

Oregon Community Health Information Network, Inc. (OCHIN)
| Oregon
Abigail Sears, MBA, MHA and Erika Cottrell, PhD, MPP^
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Comparing Treatment with Long-Term Steroids or Long-Term Antibiotics to Prevent Lung Infections in Patients with Bronchiectasis

Oregon Health & Science University
| Oregon
Kevin Winthrop, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Adding a Teachable Moment Approach to a Team-Based Primary Care Ask-Advise-Connect Approach for Tobacco Cessation

Oregon Health & Science University^
| Oregon
Susan (Sue) Flocke, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

Setting the Stage for Patient Involvement: Connecting Patients with Periodontal Disease

Oregon
Victoria Henson-Apollonio, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Effective Communication among Newcomer Patients with Diabetes Mellitus, Their Families, and Healthcare Providers/Systems about Diabetes Care

Bethel Neighborhood Center
| Kansas
Mang Sonna
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I
Has Results

Comparing Accuracy of Health Record Data and Self-Reported Data

Oregon Health & Science University
| Oregon
Anita Walden, MS^
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Bladder Management Strategies for People with Spinal Cord Injuries

University of Utah
| Utah
Jeremy Myers, MD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Three Ways to Offer a Weight Management Program to Patients Living in Rural Areas -- The RE-POWER Study

University of Kansas Medical Center Research
| Kansas
Christie Befort, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Two Ways to Help African Americans Who Are Non-Daily Smokers Quit Smoking

University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc.
| Kansas
Nikki Nollen, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

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