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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

Patient Engagement: Enhancing Culturally Appropriate Research

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

Testing a Standard Approach to Match Patients with Addiction to Treatment Based on Their Needs -- The PCAST Study

RTI International
| North Carolina
Tami L. Mark, PhD, MBA
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

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®

Building a Research Partnership with Federally Qualified Health Centers to Address Chronic Conditions in Vulnerable Populations

University of North Carolina at Wilmington
| North Carolina
Stephanie Smith, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Engaging Patients in Diabetes-Focused Research to Improve Access, Self-Management, and Service Delivery

Upstate Affiliate Organization d/b/a Greenville Health System Health Sciences Center
| South Carolina
Peggy Wagner, LP
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Building Skills and Collaborative Relationships toward Patient Engagement in Comparative Clinical Effectiveness Research

Granite Falls Family Medical Care Center Patient Advisory Council
| North Carolina
Raymond Haeme
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Comparing Transitional Care for Teens and Young Adults with Sickle Cell Disease with and without Peer Mentoring

Atrium Health
| North Carolina
Payal Desai
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

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
Has Results

Comparing Two Medicines for Adults with Myasthenia Gravis -- The PROMISE-MG Study

Duke University
| North Carolina
Donald B. Sanders, MD, and Pushpa Narayanaswami, MD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
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

Partnership for Physical Rehabilitation Post Stroke - Tier III

Medical University of South Carolina
| South Carolina
Michelle Woodbury, PhD, OTR/L
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier III

Building Networks for Comparative Research with Youth Caregivers and Older Adults - Tier II

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
| North Carolina
Elizabeth Olson, PhD, MA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II

Fostering Community Based Research Priorities for mHealth Diabetes and Hypertension Self-Management - Tier II

EthosExcel
| North Carolina
Brenda D. Jamerson, PharmD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II

Setting a Patient-Centered Research Agenda for Cerebral Palsy ("Research CP")

CP Now
| South Carolina
Paul Gross, BA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference
Has Results

Improving Methods for Discrete Choice Experiments to Measure Patient Preferences

North Carolina State University
| North Carolina
Alan R. Ellis, PhD, MSW
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Three Medicines to Prevent Blood Clots in Patients Who Need Long-Term Blood-Thinning Treatment -- The COVET Trial

Duke University
| North Carolina
Thomas L. Ortel, MD, PhD
Project Status:
Terminated
Project Type:
Research

Building Research Capacity In The Dialysis Community At The Local Level

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
| North Carolina
Jennifer Flythe, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Building Networks for Comparative Research with Youth Caregivers and Older Adults - Tier I

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
| North Carolina
Elizabeth Olson, PhD, MA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Fostering Community-Based Research Priorities for mHealth Diabetes and Hypertension Self-management Approaches -Tier I

EthosExcel
| North Carolina
Brenda D. Jamerson, PharmD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I
Has Results

Comparing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy versus Yoga for Helping Older Adults Address High Levels of Worry

Wake Forest University Health Sciences
| North Carolina
Gretchen A. Brenes, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

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

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

Partnership for Physical Rehabilitation Post-stroke - Tier II

Medical University of South Carolina
| South Carolina
Na Jin Seo, PhD, MSE
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II
Has Results

Developing Patient-Reported Outcome Measures to Assess Side Effects of Cancer Treatment

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
| North Carolina
Ethan Basch, MD, MS
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

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

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