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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

Annual Wellness Visits versus GRACE-augmented Annual Wellness Visits for Older Adults with High Needs

Massachusetts General Hospital
| Massachusetts
Christine Ritchie, M.D., MSPH
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Measurement Matters: Refining and Validating a Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Engagement Measure

University of Massachusetts Boston
| Massachusetts
Marc Cohen, Ph.D., M.A.
Project Status:
Awarded; Contract pending
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Learning to Predict Disease Trajectories

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care ,Inc.
| Massachusetts
Mei-Sing Ong, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Identification of Temporal Data Patterns Predictive of Adverse Outcomes in Patients with Diabetes

Partners Healthcare Brigham and Women's Hospital
| Massachusetts
Alexander Turchin, M.D., MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Medicines to Treat Type 2 Diabetes among Patients with or at High Risk for Heart Disease -- The PRECIDENTD Study

Partners Healthcare Brigham and Women's Hospital
| Massachusetts
Brendan Everett, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Two Treatments for Children with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
| Illinois
Sandi Lam, MD, MBA
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Second-Line Medicines to Treat Type 2 Diabetes -- The BESTMED Study

Partners Healthcare Brigham and Women's Hospital
| Massachusetts
Alexander Turchin, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Developing Methods to Improve the Accuracy of Data Obtained from Clinicians' Notes in Electronic Health Records

Brigham and Women's Hospital
| Massachusetts
Alexander Turchin, MD, MS
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacogenomics for Treatment of Depression (CEPIO-D)

Massachusetts General Hospital (The General Hospital Corp.)
| Massachusetts
Andrew Nierenberg, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Data collected
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Comparing Ways to Train Healthcare Clinic Staff to Ask Patients about Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

Fenway Community Health Center
| Massachusetts
Kenneth H. Mayer, MD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Identifying Depression through Early Awareness (IDEA) Women's Health Coalition

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
| Illinois
Karen Tabb Dina, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Illinois Leaders for Equity and Access for People with Disabilities on Healthcare (ILL LEAD on Healthcare)

The Board of Trustees at the University of Illinois
| Illinois
Susan Magasi, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Blacks Addressing Mental Health Concerns and Healing Through Comparative Effectiveness Research

The Transformation Center
| Massachusetts
Deborah Delman, BS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Engaging Newly Arrived Refugees in Patient-Centered Research

DePaul University
| Illinois
Anne Saw, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Healthy Aging in Place for Racial/Ethnic Minority Underserved Populations

Center for Community Health Education Research and Service, Inc.
| Massachusetts
Elmer Freeman, MSW
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Humanizing Critical Care for Patients and Families

ARDS Foundation
| Illinois
Eileen Rubin, JD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Community Engagement to Address Tuberculosis Infection in Persons Experiencing Homelessness

Brigham and Women's Hospital
| Massachusetts
Courtney Yuen, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Patient Centered Diabetes Research Partnership

SIHF Healthcare
| Illinois
David Weil, BA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Building a National Partnership to Identify the Mental Health Priorities of Young Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (YA with I/DD)

Boston University
| Massachusetts
Jessica Kramer, PhD, OTR/L
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

Community Engagement to Improve Prevention and Treatment of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection - Tier II

University of Massachusetts Medical School
| Massachusetts
Laura Gibson, MD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II

Engaging Cancer Survivors in the Community for Assessing Nutritional Needs and Barriers - Tier II

Tufts University, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy
| Massachusetts
Fang Fang Zhang, MD, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II

Into the Light: Using Health Technology to Develop a Mother/Family Centered Peer Support Network - Tier II

University of Massachusetts Medical School
| Massachusetts
Shannon Hennig
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II

Patient Engagement Efforts to Reduce (PEER) Diabetes Among Vietnamese Americans - Tier II

Boston College
| Massachusetts
Tam H. Nguyen, PhD, MSN/MPH, RN
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II

Developing a Patient and Family-Centered Pediatric Surgical Collaborative - Tier II

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
| Illinois
Katherine Barsness, MD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II

The Tulumbe Project - Tier II

Multicultural AIDS Coalition
| Massachusetts
Chioma Nnaji, MPH, Med
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II

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