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Project Status
Project Type

Developing Methods to Capture Information from Electronic Health Records on Whether Patients Take Medicine as Directed

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
| Texas
Kirk Roberts, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Ways to Help Sexual and Gender Minority Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse Reduce Distress and Engage in Treatment

Yale University
| Connecticut
Joan Cook, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Developing Methods for Estimating Effects of More Than Two Treatment Options

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
| New Jersey
Liangyuan Hu, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Two Ways to Help Clinicians and Older Patients Make Colorectal Cancer Screening Decisions -- The PRIMED Study

Massachusetts General Hospital
| Massachusetts
Karen Sepucha, PhD, and Leigh Simmons, MD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Behavioral Activation and Medicine Management for Treating Depression in Patients with Advanced Heart Failure

Cedars-Sinai Health System
| California
Waguih Ishak, MD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Two Ways to Help Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and Their Care Partners Choose among Treatment Options -- The DART Study

Tufts University
| Massachusetts
Keren Ladin, PhD, MS
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Meditation with Medicine for Patients with Anxiety Disorders

Georgetown University Medical Center
| District of Columbia
Elizabeth Hoge, MD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

How Does Training Healthcare Providers to Discuss Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Affect Care?

Fenway Community Health Center
| Massachusetts
Kenneth Mayer, MD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Understanding How Gender Affirmation Therapies Affect HIV-Related Health for Transgender Adults

Brigham and Women's Hospital
| Massachusetts
Sari Reisner, ScD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Treatments for Fatigue in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis -- COMBO-MS

University of Michigan
| Michigan
Tiffany Braley, MD, MS
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Improving Learning Healthcare Systems Using Randomization Methods

Dartmouth College
| New Hampshire
Tor D. Tosteson, ScD, BA, MS
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Help Parents of Children with Sickle Cell Disease Decide on Treatment with Their Doctors

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
| Ohio
Lori E. Crosby, Psy.D
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Three Approaches to Improve Communication Between Patients and Their Doctors

University of California, San Diego^
| California
Ming Tai-Seale, PhD, MPA
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Can Early Tracheostomy Improve Recovery and Survival in Patients with Severe Stroke and Breathing Failure? -- The SETPOINT 2 Study

Maine Medical Center
| Maine
David Seder, MD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Mobile Stroke Treatment with Emergency Room Care -- the BEST-MSU Study

Memorial Hermann Health System, Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
| Texas
James Grotta, MD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Three Treatments for Adults with Major Depression That Does Not Respond to First-Line Treatment -- The ASCERTAIN TRD Study

Massachusetts General Hospital
| Massachusetts
George Papakostas, MD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Treatments for Older Adults Who Have Major Depression That Does Not Respond to First-Line Antidepressant Medicines -- The OPTIMUM Study

Washington University School of Medicine
| Missouri
Eric Juckeland Lenze, MD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Safety and Effectiveness of Medicines Patients Take for Many Years to Treat Multiple Sclerosis (MS) -- The COMBAT-MS Study

Karolinska Institute (Sweden)
Fredrik Piehl, MD, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

The Role of Breast Density in Decision Making for Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnostic Testing -- The BCSC-ADVANCE Study

University of California, Davis
| California
Diana Miglioretti, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Improve Depression among African-American and/or Latino LGBTQ Adults

Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles
| California
Bowen Chung, MD, MS
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Comparing Asthma Treatments: A Study Focusing on African-American, Hispanic, and Latino Adults -- The PREPARE Study for PeRson EmPowered Asthma Relief

Brigham and Women's Hospital
| Massachusetts
Elliot Israel, MD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Types of Surgery for Young Patients with Chiari Type I Malformation and Syringomyelia

Washington University School of Medicine
| Missouri
David Limbrick, MD, MS, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Can People in Later Stages of MS Stop Taking Disease-Modifying Therapies? (The DISCOMS Trial)

University of Colorado Denver
| Colorado
John Corboy, MD, MA
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways of Combining Behavioral Health Care and Primary Care for Adults

University of Vermont and State Agricultural College
| Vermont
Benjamin Littenberg, MD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Helping Patients with Chronic Pain Get Non-medicine Treatments

Inflexxion, Inc.
| Massachusetts
Traci C. Green, PhD, MS
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

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