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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

ESRD Anemia Research Priorities: Perspectives from Dialysis Patients and Stakeholders

Medical Technology & Practice Patterns Institute, Inc.
| Maryland
Dennis Cotter, MS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

Patient Engagement: Enhancing Culturally Appropriate Research

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

Engaging the Invisible Homebound and their Caregivers in the Development of Home-Based Medical Care Research

Johns Hopkins University
| Maryland
Bruce Leff, MD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Patient-Centered Research on Traumatic Brain Injury Psychiatric Problems

Johns Hopkins University
| Maryland
Vani Rao, MD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Engaging Rural Communities to Identify and Address Gaps and Barriers in Healthcare for Dementia

Billings Clinic Center for Clinical Translational Research
| Montana
Patricia Coon, MD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference
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

Patient Empowerment through Engagement Research Training in Bladder Cancer PCOR (PEER)

Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network
| Maryland
Angela Smith MD, MS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Supporting the Next Generation of Learning Health Systems Researchers

Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ)
| Maryland
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure
Has Results

Drug Therapy for Early Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Systematic Review Update

Memorandum of Understanding with Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
| Maryland
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Women: A Systematic Review Update

Memorandum of Understanding with Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
| Maryland
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Psychological and Pharmacological Treatments for Adults with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): A Systematic Review Update

Memorandum of Understanding with Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
| Maryland
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation Patients: A Systematic Review Update

Memorandum of Understanding with Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
| Maryland
Project Status:
Completed
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®

Establishing the Ehlers-Danlos Co-morbidity Coalition

The Ehlers-Danlos Society Center for Clinical Care and Research, Harvey Institute for Human Genetics, Greater Baltimore Medical Center
| Maryland
Clair Francomano, MD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

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 an Underserved Patient Community to Inform and Improve Comparative Effectiveness Research for Hepatitis C Treatments

University of Maryland, Baltimore
| Maryland
T. Joseph Mattingly II, PharmD, MBA
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
Has Results

Examining Whether Early Aggressive Therapy Can Prevent or Delay Disability in People with Multiple Sclerosis: the TREAT-MS Study

Johns Hopkins University
| Maryland
Ellen M. Mowry, MD, MCR
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

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
Has Results

Comparing Two Antiseptic Skin Solutions to Prevent Infection in Patients Having Surgery to Treat Fractures -- The PREPARE Study

University of Maryland, Baltimore
| Maryland
Gerard P. Slobogean, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
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

Full Circle Engagement to Improve Patient Outcomes for Those with Rare Neuroinvasive Mosquito Borne Illnesses - Tier III

Mosquito Illness Alliance
| Mississippi
Sharon Sims
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier III

Improving Outcomes for Children with Mental Health Challenges and Their Families through Parent-to-Parent Peer Support - Tier III

Family-Run Executive Director Leadership Association (FREDLA)
| Maryland
Jane A. Walker, MSW
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier III

Developing a Student/Family-Centered School Health Collaborative - Tier III

National Association of School Nurses
| Maryland
Erin D. Maughan, PhD, MS, RN, APHN-BC, FAAN
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier III

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