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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

Using a Virtual Screening and Care Program to Increase Access to Treatment for Urinary Incontinence in Women

Kaiser Foundation Research Institute, a Division of Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
| California
Brian Mittman, PhD, MA
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Open Competition PFA: Implementation of Findings from PCORI’s Research Investments)

Coordinating Center: Communications

Duke University, DCRI
| North Carolina
Adrian F. Hernandez, MD, MHS
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet® Coordinating Center Phase 3

Coordinating Center: Stakeholder Engagement

VUMC (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)
| Tennessee
Karen Winkfield, MD, PhD
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet® Coordinating Center Phase 3

Coordinating Center: Common Data Model, Data Characterization, and Privacy Preserving Record Linkage

Duke University, DCRI
| North Carolina
Adrian F. Hernandez, MD, MHS
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet® Coordinating Center Phase 3

Coordinating Center: Participatory Approach to Query Fulfillment and Analytic Tool Development

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
| Pennsylvania
Charles Bailey, MD, PhD
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet® Coordinating Center Phase 3

Coordinating Center: Program Management Office

Duke University, DCRI
| Massachusetts
Adrian F. Hernandez, MD, MHS
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet® Coordinating Center Phase 3

Improving Antibiotic Prescribing in Children with Ear, Sinus, and Throat Infections

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
| Pennsylvania
Jeffrey Gerber, MD, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Open Competition PFA: Implementation of Findings from PCORI’s Research Investments)
Has Results

Pilot Project: Measuring Care in Psychiatric Hospitals from Patient and Staff Points of View

Rush University Medical Center/Rush College of Nursing
| Illinois
Kathleen R. Delaney, PhD, PMH-NP
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Engaging Patients, Doctors, and Healthcare Experts in Creating Guidelines for Cancer Screening

University of Massachusetts Medical School
| Massachusetts
Roger S. Luckmann, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Helping Patients Make Decisions about Treating Kidney Disease

University of Michigan
| Michigan
Debbie S. Gipson, MD, MS
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Using Video Games to Help People with Arm Weakness Recover

The Ohio State University
| Ohio
Lynne V. Gauthier, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Testing the PROMIS Alcohol Use Survey for Patients Getting Substance Use Treatment

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
| Pennsylvania
Paul A. Pilkonis, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Testing Computer Programs That Help People Stop Smoking

University of Massachusetts Medical School
| Massachusetts
Thomas K. Houston, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Helping People Understand and Use Cancer Screening Recommendations

University of Massachusetts Medical School
| Massachusetts
Barry G. Saver, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: A New Way to Find Out What Types of Research Patients Want

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
| Michigan
Susan Goold, MD, MHSA
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Methods to Reduce Bias in Comparative Effectiveness Research

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
| North Carolina
Til Sturmer, PhD, MD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Helping Patients Make Health Decisions with Support from a Health Coach

University of California, San Francisco
| California
David H. Thom, MD, PhD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Understanding Consumer Perspectives on Updated Preventive Care Recommendations

The George Washington University
| District of Columbia
Paula Lantz, PhD, MS, MA
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Predicting Who Will Respond Best to Medical Treatments

Tufts Medical Center Inc.
| Massachusetts
David M. Kent, MD, MS
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Comparing Two Research Methods to Measure How Well Dynamic Treatment Works

Medical Technology & Practice Patterns Institute, Inc.
| Maryland
Yi Zhang, PhD, MS
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Learning What Matters to Patients with Swollen or Irritated Blood Vessels

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
| Pennsylvania
Peter A. Merkel, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Discovering What Health Outcomes Matter Most to Children and Parents

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP)
| Pennsylvania
Katherine B. Bevans, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Figuring Out Which Patients Are Likely to Return to the Hospital

Boston University School of Medicine/ Boston Medical Center
| Massachusetts
Brian W. Jack, MD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research

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