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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

Pilot Evidence Maps: Treatments for Fatigue in Multiple Sclerosis

ECRI
| Pennsylvania
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Other Evidence Products

Supporting Behavioral Health Home Approaches for Improving Patients’ Health and Wellness

UPMC Center for High ValueHealth Care
| Pennsylvania
James M. Schuster, MD, MBA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Expanding the Use of a Child Abuse Alert System to Improve Detection and Reporting

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
| Pennsylvania
Rachel Berger, AB, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Matching Actions to Needs: What Matters Most to the Arthritis Community?

Arthritis Foundation
| Georgia
Suzanne Schrandt, JD
Project Status:
Completed; With Final Summary Report
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Forming Partnerships Among Key Stakeholders to Address Transitioning to Adulthood in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Emory University
| Georgia
Susan Brasher, PhD, CPNP-PC
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Building a Patient-centered Alliance to Address Chronic Pain and Opioid Prescription Use

Public Health Management Corporation - Care Clinic
| Pennsylvania
Travis Cos, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

COMPASS: COMmunity Participation to Advance the Sickle Cell Story

Sickle Cell Consortium
| Georgia
Lakiea Bailey, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Partners for a Healthy Homewood

University of Pittsburgh
| Pennsylvania
Janet Freburger PhD, PT
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Comparing Prevention Programs for Individuals with Spinal Cord Conditions

Magee Rehabilitation Hospital
| Pennsylvania
Marci Ruediger, MS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Comparing Home- Versus Clinic-Based Phototherapy for the Treatment of Psoriasis -- The LITE Study

University of Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania
Joel Mitchell Gelfand, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Data collected
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Home and Facility-Based Exercise to Improve Mobility in People with Multiple Sclerosis -- STEP for MS

Shepherd Center
| Georgia
Deborah A. Backus, PhD, PT
Project Status:
In progress; Data collected
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Community Health Worker and Mobile Health Programs to Help Young Adults with Sickle Cell Disease Transition to Using Adult Healthcare Services -- The COMETS Study

The Childrens' Hospital of Philadelphia
| Pennsylvania
Tanisha Belton, DrPh, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Ways to Help Primary Care Providers Prescribe Opioids Safely

University of Pittsburgh
| Pennsylvania
Kevin Kraemer, MD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Two Ways to Offer Palliative Care to Improve Quality of Life for Patients with End-Stage Liver Disease

Thomas Jefferson University
| Pennsylvania
Victor J. Navarro, MD, BS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Three Ways to Help Patients Manage Multiple Chronic Conditions

UPMC Center for High ValueHealth Care
| Pennsylvania
Dan Swayze
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Two Ways to Decrease Medicine Use for Nursing Home Residents with Dementia

University of Pittsburgh^
| Pennsylvania
Natalie E. Leland, PhD
Project Status:
PCORI Peer-Review Process Complete
Project Type:
Research

Engaging Patients with Life-Limiting Illnesses on Receiving Palliative Care - Tier III

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
| Nevada
Jay Shen, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier III

Assessing Health Outcomes in Rural Areas Where Nurse Practitioners Provide Primary Care - Tier III

Georgia Watch
| Georgia
Beth Stephens, JD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier III

Patient-Centered Cancer Survivorship Care: Improving Quality of Care and Quality of Life for Survivors in Georgia - Tier III

Georgia Center for Oncology Research and Education
| Georgia
Angie Patterson, BS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier III

Developing ASHA: A Community Based Coalition to Prevent Diabetes among South Asians in Atlanta - Tier II

Emory University, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine
| Georgia
Megha K. Shah, MD, MSc
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II

Comparing Programs to Treat Opioid Use Disorder in Primary Care and Substance Use Clinics

Public Health Management Corporation^
| Pennsylvania
David R. Gastfriend, MD
Project Status:
Terminated
Project Type:
Research

Arterial Turtuosity Syndrome PCOR/CER Summit Series

A Twist of Fate-ATS, Corp
| Oklahoma
Andrea Taylor, AAS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

Priority Setting to Improve Health Outcomes: Autistic Adults and Other Stakeholders Engage Together

Augusta University Research Institute, Inc.
| Georgia
Teal Benevides, PhD, MS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

Engaging Medically and Psychosocially Complex Patients

The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania
Peter Cronholm, MD, MS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Defining a Roadmap for Patient Engagement in Imaging CER

ECOG-ACRIN Medical Foundation
| Pennsylvania
Ruth Carlos, MD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

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