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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

Building Capacity for Patient Centered Outcomes Research in Juvenile Detention

Baylor University
| Texas
Stacy Ryan-Pettes, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; With Final Summary Report
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Broadening Application of the "Inspiring Change Manual": Training Stakeholders and Doulas

The Afiya Center
| Texas
Deneen Robinson, BS
Project Status:
Completed; With Final Summary Report
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Community-Academic Partnership for Substance Abuse in East Texas (CAPSA-East Texas)

University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
| Texas
Yordanos M. Tiruneh, Mphil, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Mag-PCOR Muna Tayo: Nationwide Capacity Building for Filipino-Americans to Engage in PCOR and CER

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
| Texas
M. Danet Lapiz-Bluhm, PhD, MS, BSN
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

Stakeholder Alliance for Better Palliative Care for People with Dementia and their Caregivers

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
| Texas
Carole White, RN, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project
Has Results

A New Natural Language Processing Method to Study Whether Patients Take Medicine as Directed

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
| Texas
Kirk Roberts, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

TransForward: A Statewide Transgender-Powered Research Collaborative in Texas

Texas Health Institute
| Texas
Ankit Sanghavi, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project
Has Results

A New Statistical Method for Designing Stepped-Wedge Cluster Trials

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
| Texas
Song Zhang, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research

Patient Stakeholder Engagement in a Safety-Net Health Care System

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
| Texas
Ruby Benjamin-Garner, PhD, MPH, MA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project
Has Results

Developing and Testing Software for Linking Patient Data from Multiple Sources

Texas A&M University Health Science Center
| Texas
Hye-Chung Kum, PhD, MSW, MS, FAMIA
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

Partners in Research

Texas Center for Disability Studies/University of Texas at Austin
| Texas
Amy Sharp, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project
Has Results

Comparing Mobile Stroke Unit Treatment with Emergency Room Care among Patients Who Have Had a Stroke -- The BEST-MSU Study

Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
| Texas
James Grotta, MD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Using Visual Analytic Methods to Identify Patient Groups

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
| Texas
Suresh K. Bhavnani, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

Veteran Spouse Network (VSN): A Network of Veteran Spouses Engaged in Research

University of Texas at Austin
| Texas
Elisa Borah, PhD, MSW
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project
Has Results

Comparing Entry Sites for Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts in Children with Hydrocephalus

Baylor College of Medicine
| Texas
William Whitehead, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Two Ways to Treat Serious Worry among Older Adults from Underserved, Racial or Ethnic Minority Communities

Baylor College of Medicine
| Texas
Melinda A. Stanley, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

A Patient Decision Aid to Help Heavy Smokers Make Decisions about Lung Cancer Screening

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
| Texas
Robert J. Volk, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Does a Decision Aid Help Patients Learn about Their Treatment Options for Advanced Heart Failure?

Baylor College of Medicine
| Texas
Jennifer Blumenthal-Barby, MA, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Helping Patients with Mental Illness Engage in Their Transitional Care

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
| Texas
Dawn I. Velligan, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Enhanced Clinical Care with and without Home Visits to Help African-American Adults Manage Asthma -- The HIITBAC Study

Baylor College of Medicine
| Texas
Winifred J. Hamilton, MS, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Does Plasma Exchange Help Improve Physical Function in Children with Transverse Myelitis? -- The CAPTURE Study

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
| Texas
Benjamin M. Greenberg, MD, MHS
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Mental and Social Well-Being among Women with Cancer in One Breast Who Underwent Surgery to Remove Both Breasts

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
| Texas
Abenaa Brewster, MD*
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Sampling Methods to Engage Residents of Underrepresented Communities to Identify Research Priorities

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
| Texas
Barbara J. Turner, MD, MED, MA
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

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