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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

National Partnership for Training Community Health Workers in Patient-Centered Research

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
| Florida
Olveen Carrasquillo, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Engaging Stakeholders to Promote Equity in Cancer Care for People with Serious Mental Illness

Massachusetts General Hospital
| Massachusetts
Kelly Irwin, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project, Dissemination Project

CONsidering Needs of End Users in COPD Dissemination and Research (CONNECT)

COPD Foundation, Inc.
| Florida
William Clark, BA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Bridging the Chasm between Pregnancy and Women's Health Over the Life Course

Boston University School of Public Health
| Massachusetts
Lois McCloskey, DrPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Operation PCOR: Training Veterans as Partners in PTSD Research

Florida Atlantic University^
| Florida
Cheryl Krause-Parello, PhD, MSN, BSN
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project
Has Results

Does a Decision Aid Help Older Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease Choose Treatment? -- The DART Study

Trustees of Tufts College
| Massachusetts
Keren Ladin, PhD, MS
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
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®
Has Results

Comparing Ways to Treat Insomnia among Black Women

Boston University
| Massachusetts
Lynn Rosenberg, ScD, MS, and Eric Zhou, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Understanding the Effect of Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy on Sexual Health and Depression for Transgender Adults

Brigham and Women's Hospital
| Massachusetts
Sari L. Reisner, ScD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Radiation Treatments for Localized Prostate Cancer - COMPPARE

University of Florida Board of Trustees
| Florida
Nancy Mendenhall, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Using PCORnet to Understand PCSK9 Inhibitor Use among Patients at Risk for Heart Disease

University of Florida Board of Trustees
| Florida
Rhonda Cooper-DeHoff, PharmD, MS
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure

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

National Public-Private Partnership to Support Chronic Pain Sufferers in Managing Co-Morbid Chronic Conditions: Diabetes and/or Cardiovascular Disease

Empower Outcomes
| Florida
Sara Hanlon, MBA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier A

A Patient-Centered Strategy to Improve Diabetes Prevention and Management in West Virginia

West Virginia University Research Corporation
| West Virginia
Ranjita Misra, PhD, CHES, FASHA
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

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

Treating Depressed Primary Care Patients: Don't Forget About Trauma

University of South Florida
| Florida
Amber Gum, PhD
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

Promoting the Intersection of Research on Health Literacy and Patient-Centered Care

Boston University Medical Center
| Massachusetts
Michael Paasche-Orlow, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

Comparing Ways to Provide Palliative Care for Patients with Advanced Lung Cancer

Massachusetts General Hospital
| Massachusetts
Jennifer S. Temel, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Developing New Methods for Comparing Treatments in Case-Control Studies

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
| Massachusetts
Goodarz Danaei, MD, MS, DSc
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Approaches to Improve Black Patients’ Chances of Getting Live Donor Kidney Transplants

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc
| Massachusetts
James R. Rodrigue, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Two Programs to Maintain Weight Loss among Black Women with Obesity

University of Florida
| Florida
Carolyn M. Tucker, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

Comparing the Effects of Three-Week versus Five-Week Courses of Radiation Therapy for Women with Breast Cancer Getting Mastectomy with Breast Reconstruction

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
| Massachusetts
Rinaa Sujata Punglia, MD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Building Capacity and Forging Collaborations in Autism Research for Underserved Families - Tier III

University of Florida Board of Trustees
| Florida
Jennifer Elder, PhD, RN
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier III

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