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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 Status
Project Type

Comparing How State and Local COVID-19 Policies Affect Patient-Reported Outcomes

The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco
| California
Mark Pletcher, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Three Ways to Treat Insomnia in Adults Living in Rural Areas

Sutter Bay Hospital
| California
Katie Stone, PhD, MA
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Three Ways to Identify and Provide Care to Patients at Risk for Hereditary Cancer

Kaiser Foundation Research Institute
| California
Douglas Corley, MD, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Comparing Ways for Patients, Doctors, and Clinics to Improve Blood Pressure Control -- A PCORnet® Study

University of California San Francisco
| California
Mark J. Pletcher, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Approaches to Advance Care Planning for Patients with Advanced Illness

Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles
| California
Neil S. Wenger MD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Data collected
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Identifying Barriers to Telehealth Home-Based Palliative Care for Patients with Serious Illness -- The HomePal Study

Kaiser Foundation Research Institute, a Division of Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
| California
Huong Q. Nguyen, PhD, RN
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Child and Adolescent Chronic Illness Center - Tier I

The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco
| California
Emily von Scheven, MD, MA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Success in Early Recovery (SIER) - Tier I

Matrix Institute on Addictions
| California
Jeremy Martinez, MD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I
Has Results

Comparing Two Ways to Improve Depression Symptoms among Adults who Identify as LGBTQ+ -- The RADD Study

University of California, Los Angeles
| California
Bowen Chung, MD, MS
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Familias Unidas (United Families): Pre-Diabetes Diagnosis and Treatment Project

Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services
| California
Ana Lopez, MA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Engaging Terminally Ill Patients with Palliative Care

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
| Nevada
Jay Shen, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Resiliency in African-American Men (RAAM)

Healthy African American Families II
| California
Loretta Jones, ThD, MA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Exploring Survivorship Care Plan Options

Zero Breast Cancer
| California
Catherine Thomsen, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Building a Community to Promote Stakeholder Engagement in Research for Adolescents with Spinal Cord Injuries

University of Southern California
| California
Carol Haywood, MOT
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Building a Patient-Powered Research Community for Patients with Multiple Chronic Pain Conditions

HealClick
| Nevada
Joey Tuan ^
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Comparative Effectiveness of Online Peer Support for Diabetes Treatment Approaches

Sutter Medical Foundation
| California
Deborah Greenwood, PhD, RN ^
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Let's Talk: Fostering a Patient-Driven Research Agenda for Severe Childhood Eczema

California
Korey Capozza, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Addressing Obesity in Latino Adolescents with Spina Bifida

Spina Bifida San Diego
| California
George Chiang
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

YOU COMPLETE ME! Demonstrating the Efficacy of an Innovative Medical Appointment Model to Support Aging Patients

Palo Alto Medical Foundation
| California
Peter H. Cheng, MD, AGSF
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Sepsis Survivors Engagement Project (SSEP)

Loma Linda University Center for Comparative Effectiveness and Outcomes Research
| California
H. Bryant Nguyen, MD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Lowering Barriers to Access HIV Care in a Geographically and Economically Diverse Area

Foothill AIDS Project
| California
Marie-France François
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Empowering Patients and Their Families to Improve Outcomes That Are Most Important to Them after Lung Cancer Surgery

UC Davis Medical Center, Section of General Thoracic Surgery
| California
David Tom Cooke, MD, FACS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Creating the Patient-Centered Primary Care Council in the Highland Hospital Adult Medicine Clinic: Strengthening Primary Care Together

Patient-Centered Primary Care (PCPC) Team, K-6 Adult Medicine Clinic, Highland Hospital
| California
Rachel Berkowitz, MPH
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Healthy Outcomes for Older Foster Youth

Loma Linda University Center for Comparative Effectiveness and Outcomes Research
| California
Ellen T. Reibling, PhD, MA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

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