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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

Functional improvement in Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with a Telehealth LifeStyle and Exercise Intervention (FOCuSEd)

Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research
| Washington
Laura Feemster, M.D., M.S.
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Developing a Multidimensional Measure of Adolescent Engagement in Research

Seattle Children's Research Institute
| Washington
Dimitri Christakis, M.D., MPH
Project Status:
Awarded; Contract pending
Project Type:
Research

Does Including a Health Coach in Well-Child Care Visits Improve Preventive Care for Families with Low Incomes?

Seattle Children's Research Institute
| Washington
Tumaini Coker, MD, MBA
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research

Can Pharmacists Support Primary Care Providers as Well as Pulmonologists in Treating Patients with COPD? -- The EQuiP COPD Study

VA Puget Sound Health Care System
| Washington
David Au, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Three Ways to Offer Social Support to Black Women during Treatment for Endometrial Cancer

University of Washington
| Washington
Kemi Doll, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Prevent Severe Hypoglycemia in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington
| Washington
James Ralston, MD, MPH
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

Comparing Surgery and Medical Management for Treating Diverticulitis -- The COSMID Study

University of Washington
| Washington
David Flum, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Data collected
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Treatment Options for Recurrent Bladder Cancer

University of Washington Office of Sponsored Programs, Department of Urology
| Washington
John Gore, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Data collected
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Two Programs to Reduce Unsafe Opioid Prescribing and Improve Outcomes among People Who Are Injured at Work -- The WOW Study

University of Washington
| Washington
Gary Franklin, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Coordinate Care for Patients after Trauma

University of Washington
| Washington
Douglas Zatzick, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Data collected
Project Type:
Research

Testing One State's Effort to Prevent Unsafe Treatments for Patients with Back Pain -- Back on Track

Kaiser Foundation Research Institute, a Division of Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
| Washington
Lynn DeBar, PhD, MPH
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Advancing Reproductive Health Wellness Between Patients with Cystic Fibrosis, Their Caregivers, Healthcare Providers and Researchers - Tier II

University of Washington Department of Family Medicine
| Washington
Emily M. Godfrey MD, MPH, FAAFP
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II

Keep on Movin' - Building a Patient/Caregiver, Stakeholder, and Researcher Partnership to Promote Physical Activity (PA) Access and Participation of Children Who Use Assistive Mobility Devices (AMD) - Tier II

N/A
| Washington
Cheryl Kerfeld, PT, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II

Initiating Discussions to Enhance Physical Activity Promotion Services for Individuals with PD (IDEAS for PD) - Tier II

University of Washington
| Washington
Sujata Pradhan PT, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II

Comparing Strategies to Help People with Traumatic Brain Injury Continue Recovering after a Hospital Stay -- The BRITE Study

University of Washington
| Washington
Jeanne Hoffman, PhD
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing the Effectiveness of Home, Clinic, and Kiosk Blood Pressure Checks for Diagnosing High Blood Pressure -- The BP-CHECK Study

Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute^
| Washington
Beverly B. Green, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

Full Circle Engagement to Improve Patient Outcomes for Those with Rare Neuroinvasive Mosquito Borne Illnesses - Tier II

N.A.
| Mississippi
Sharon Sims^
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II
Has Results

Developing Statistical Methods to Improve Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trials

University of Washington
| Washington
Patrick Heagerty, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Two Ways to Manage Symptoms for Patients Who Have Chronic Migraine and Frequent Medication Use -- The MOTS Trial

Mayo Clinic Arizona
| Arizona
Todd J. Schwedt, MD, MS
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Identifying Health Outcomes that Matter to Patients Getting Imaging Tests

University of Washington
| Washington
Matthew Thompson, MBChB, MPH, DPhil
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Three Types of Weight Loss Surgery -- The PCORnet® Bariatric Study

Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute^
| Washington
David Arterburn, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Comparing Two Telehealth Approaches for Treating Complex Psychiatric Disorders in Primary Care -- The SPIRIT Study

University of Washington
| Washington
John C. Fortney, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Antibiotics versus Surgery for Treating Appendicitis -- The CODA Study

University of Washington
| Washington
David Reed Flum, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

Promoting Patient-Centered Research in the Puget Sound Asthma Coalition - Tier II

Washington State University College of Nursing
| Washington
Julie Postma, PhD, BSN
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II

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