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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

Comparing How Well Different Diabetes Medicines Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease

Kaiser Foundation Research Institute, a Division of Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
| California
Romain Neugebauer, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research

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®

Comparing Medicines to Treat Type 2 Diabetes among Patients Who Are at Risk for Heart Disease

Mayo Clinic
| Minnesota
Rozalina McCoy, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing the Effect of Four Diabetes Medicines on the Risk of Heart Disease among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes -- The CER-4-T2D Study

Brigham and Women's Hospital
| Massachusetts
Elisabetta Patorno, MD, DrPH
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Three Programs to Increase Access to Mental Health Care for Pregnant and Postpartum Patients

The Research Foundation for The State University of New York on behalf of State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University (SUNY DHSU)
| New York
Thomas I. Mackie, PhD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research

Expanding the Use of a School-Based Program to Improve Executive Functioning among Students with Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder or Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

University of Colorado Denver
| Colorado
Laura G. Anthony, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Implementing Team-based Outpatient Palliative Care in Parkinson Foundation Centers of Excellence

University of Rochester
| New York
Benzi M. Kluger, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Establishing a Patient-Led African Immigrant Health Research Consortium

Multicultural AIDS Coalition
| Massachusetts
Chioma Nnaji, MED, MPH
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Expanding Access to the Infusion Center Model for People Living with SCD

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
| Maryland
Sophie Lanzkron, MD, MHS
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project, Dissemination Project

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)

Comparing Two Ways to Treat People with PTSD and Substance Use Disorder -- The COMPASS Study

Center for Veterans Research and Education
| Minnesota
Shannon M. Kehle-Forbes, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Primary Care Treatment Options for People with PTSD

University of Washington
| Washington
John Fortney, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research

Using the Child Health Ratings Inventories (CHRIS) to Improve Care for Children with Type 1 Diabetes

University of California, Irvine
| California
Sherrie H. Kaplan, PhD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Building Research Capacity on Hearing Loss Interventions in Hispanic/Latinx Communities

University of Arizona
| Arizona
Nicole Marrone, PhD
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Helping Adults with Serious Mental Illness Improve Their Health and Wellness

The Rochester General Hospital
| New York
Alise Gintner, LCSW
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project, Dissemination Project
Has Results

Improving Methods for Extracting Data from Clinicians' Notes in Electronic Health Records

Medical University of South Carolina
| South Carolina
Paul M. Heider, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Comparing Two Ways to Provide Safety Planning Follow-Up Support for Adults and Teens at Risk of Suicide

St. Luke's Health System
| Idaho
Anna K. Radin, DrPH, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research

Rethinking Stakeholder Roles in ASC Interventions: Moving from Participants to Engaged Collaborators

The Ohio State University
| Ohio
Katherine Walton, PhD, MA
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Expanding Implementation of Family Problem-Solving Therapy for Teens with Traumatic Brain Injury

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
| Ohio
Shari L. Wade, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Engaging Safety Net Health Plans to Disseminate/Use Evidence to Impact Healthcare Delivery

Association for Community Affiliated Plans
| District of Columbia
Enrique Martinez-Vidal, MPP
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project, Dissemination Project

Does a Counseling Program for Friends and Family Help People with Opioid Use Disorder Stay in Treatment?

Stanford University
| California
Karen Osilla, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Two Ways to Provide Enhanced Prenatal Care to Improve Health in Mothers and Babies -- The EMBRACE Study

University of California, San Francisco
| California
Miriam Kuppermann, PhD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Expanding a Program That Trains Peers to Support Patients with Sleep Apnea

University of Ariona
| Arizona
Sairam Parthasarathy, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)
Has Results

Comparing Two Ways to Promote Healthy Weight Gain and Prevent Obesity in Early Childhood

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
William J. Heerman, MD, MPH^
Project Status:
In progress; Data collected
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Developing Methods to Improve the Use of Information about Medicine Refills in Analyses of Electronic Health Record Data

Kaiser Permanente Division of Research
| California
Romain Neugebauer, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research

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