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Project Status
Project Type

Improving Methods for Design and Analysis of CER with Complex Observational Healthcare Data

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
| Texas
Hong Zhu, PhD
Project Status:
Awarded; Contract pending
Project Type:
Research

Implementing an Intervention to Address Concerns of Older Patients with Cancer Receiving Chemotherapy and Their Caregivers

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
| Texas
Lisa Lowenstein, PhD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Specialty Compared to Oncology delivered Palliative Care for Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (SCOPE-Leukemia)

Massachusetts General Hospital
| Massachusetts
Areej El-Jawahri, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Manage Lymphedema in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors

The Trustees of The University of Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania
Jie Deng, PhD, MSN, RN
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Music Therapy vs. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Cancer-related Anxiety (MELODY)

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
| New York
Jun Mao, MD, MSCE
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Culturally Adapted Online Couples Communication Program for Latina Breast Cancer Patients

University of South Florida
| Florida
Dinorah Martinez Tyson, PhD, MPH, MA
Project Status:
Awarded; Contract pending
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Five Treatment Approaches for Men with Prostate Cancer -- The PC CONCEPT Study

Joan & Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University
| New York
Jim C. Hu, MD, MPH, and Ronald C. Chen, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Manage Pain after High-Dose Chemotherapy

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
| New York
Gary Deng, MD, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Improving Methods for Identifying Social, Behavioral, and Clinical Factors in Doctors' Notes in Electronic Health Records

University of Florida
| Florida
Yonghui Wu, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Does Personalized Risk Information Help Patients and Doctors Make Informed Decisions about Colorectal Cancer Screening?

Trustees of Indiana University
| Indiana
Peter H. Schwartz, MD, PhD, MA
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Implementing Patient Decision Support for Lung Cancer Screening through Tobacco Quitlines

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
| Texas
Robert J. Volk, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

Comparing Non-Medicine Pain Management Therapies for Adults with Advanced Cancer -- The IMPACT Trial

Memorial Sloan Kettering
| New York
Jun Mao, MD, MSCE
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing One-Stage Versus Two-Stage Informed Consent for Clinical Trials

Sloan-Kettering Institute For Cancer Research
| New York
Andrew Vickers, DPhil
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Increase HPV Testing for Cervical Cancer Screening

Kaiser Foundation Research Institute, a Division of Kaiser Foundation Hospitals
| California
Chun Chao, PhD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Not yet recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Ways to Promote Quitting Smoking for People Referred for Lung Cancer Screenings

University of Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania
Scott Halpern, MD, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Giving Hospitals Feedback to Reduce Radiation in CT Scans

University of California, San Francisco
| California
Rebecca Smith-Bindman, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Limited Competition D&I PFA)

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; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

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; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

What Is the Effect of Adding a Health Coach to Patient-Centered Medical Homes for Managing Multiple Chronic Conditions?

Clinical Directors Network
| New York
Jonathan Tobin, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

Comparing Two Ways to Help Clinicians and Older Patients Make Colorectal Cancer Screening Decisions

Massachusetts General Hospital
| Massachusetts
Karen Sepucha, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research

Improving Shared Decision Making for Men with Prostate Cancer That Has Not Spread

Regents of the University of California, Los Angeles
| California
Christopher Saigal, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In progress; Recruitment not applicable
Project Type:
Implementation Project (Implementation of Effective Shared Decision Making Approaches PFA)

Comparing Two Ways to Coordinate Care for Patients after Trauma

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

Comparing Strategies for Health Clinics to Increase HPV Vaccinations in Youth

UCLA School of Public Health
| California
Roshan Bastani, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Radiation Treatments for Localized Prostate Cancer - COMPPARE

University of Florida Board of Trustees
| Florida
Nancy Mendenhall, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Treatments to Help Patients with Head and Neck Cancer Address Problems with Swallowing

University Health Network (Canada)
Rosemary Martino, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

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