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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

Improving Heterogeneous Effect Estimation by Integration of Experimental and Observational Studies

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Amir Asiaeetaheri, Ph.D.
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

The Dose Trial: Dose Intensity for Behavioral Interventions for Childhood Obesity

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
William Heerman, M.D., MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Assessment of User Experience During Phase 3 of PCORnet®

NORC at the University of Chicago
| Illinois
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
PCORnet® Project

Pragmatic Trial Comparing the Effectiveness of Ketamine versus Etomidate for Intubation

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Matthew Semler, M.D., M.S.
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

PCORnet® Data Convenings: Opportunities to Enhance the PCORnet Infrastructure for PCOR and CER

NORC at the University of Chicago
| Illinois
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
PCORnet® Project

Coordinating Center: Stakeholder Engagement

VUMC (Vanderbilt University Medical Center)
| Tennessee
Karen Winkfield, MD, PhD
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet® Coordinating Center Phase 3

The Stakeholders, Technology and Researchers (STAR) Clinical Research Network: Phase 3

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Russell Rothman, MD, MPP
Project Status:
Awarded; In progress
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure, PCORnet®: Clinical Research Network (Phase 3)

Comparing Two Treatments for Children with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
| Illinois
Sandi Lam, MD, MBA
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Two Ways to Manage Diabetes among African-American Women in the Southeast

Meharry Medical College
| Tennessee
Stephania Miller-Hughes, PhD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Chicago Area Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Network (CAPriCORN) Clinical Research Network

Northwestern University–Center for Health Information Partnerships
| Illinois
Abel Kho, MD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
PCORnet®: Clinical Research Network (CRN) 2020

The Stakeholders, Technology, and Research Clinical Research Network (STAR CRN)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Russell Rothman, MD, MPP
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
PCORnet®: Clinical Research Network (CRN) 2020
Has Results

Using PCORnet to Track Patient-Reported Symptoms of Heart Failure

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Justin Bachmann, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
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®

Comparing Two Ways for Hospitals to Help Patients Recover During and After Stroke

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Kenneth Gaines, MD, MBA
Project Status:
In progress; Data collected
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Using PCORnet to Understand Diabetes Medicine Prescribed to Patients

Mid-South CDRN
| Tennessee
Russell Rothman, MD, MPP
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure
Has Results

New Methods to Improve Data Accuracy in Studies Using Electronic Health Record Data

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Bryan E. Shepherd, PhD; Pamela A. Shaw, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Developing and Testing a System to Track Hospitalized Patients' Antimicrobial Use

Medical Research Analytics and Informatics Alliance
| Illinois
William Trick, MD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research Infrastructure

HealthCore-Anthem Research Network (HCARN)

Health Core, Inc.
| Delaware
Kevin Haynes, MS, PhrmD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
PCORnet® Initiative on Health Plan/System Data Partnerships (A Stepwise Approach to Collaboration)

Comparing Two Medicines to Prevent Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Episodes -- The RELIANCE Study

University of Illinois at Chicago
| Illinois
Jerry A. Krishnan, MD, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

Mid-South Clinical Data Research Network

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Russell Rothman, MD, MPP
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
PCORnet®: Clinical Data Research Networks (CDRN) Phase II
Has Results

Chicago Area Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Network (CAPriCORN)

Northwestern University
| Illinois
Abel Kho, MD^
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
PCORnet®: Clinical Data Research Networks (CDRN) Phase II

The Mid-South Clinical Data Research Network - Phase I

Vanderbilt University Medical Center
| Tennessee
Russell Rothman, MD, MPP
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
PCORnet®: Clinical Data Research Networks (CDRN) Phase I

Chicago Area Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Network (CAPriCORN) - Phase I

The Chicago Community Trust
| Illinois
Terry Mazany, MA, MBA
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
PCORnet®: Clinical Data Research Networks (CDRN) Phase I

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