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Project Title
Project Status
Project Type

Comparative Effectiveness of Two Approaches to Symptom Monitoring in Hemodialysis

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
| North Carolina
Jennifer Flythe, MD, MPH
Project Status:
Awarded; Contract pending
Project Type:
Research

Helping Patients Achieve Kidney Transplants through Health System Change

Duke University
| North Carolina
Leigh Ebony Boulware, MD, MPH, FACP
Project Status:
Awarded; Contract pending
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Approaches to Care Coordination for Patients with Multiple Health Needs

HealthPartners Institute
| Minnesota
Leif I. Solberg, MD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Three Surgical Treatments for Kidney Stones in Children and Youth

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
| Pennsylvania
Gregory E. Tasian, MD, MSc
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
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; 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 Medicines for Treating Type 2 Diabetes among Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Joan and Sanford I. Weill Medical College of Cornell University
| New York
Alvin Mushlin, MD, ScM
Project Status:
In progress; Data collected
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®

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 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 progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research

Community Health Worker and Mobile Health Programs to Help Young Adults with Sickle Cell Disease Transition to Using Adult Healthcare Services -- The COMETS Study

The Childrens' Hospital of Philadelphia
| Pennsylvania
David M. Rubin, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Two Ways to Provide Palliative Care to Older Adults with Serious Illness

New York University School of Medicine
| New York
Corita R. Grudzen MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Ways Primary Care Practices Can Help Patients with Serious Illnesses Get the Care That Matches What Is Important to Them

Oregon Health and Science University
| Oregon
Annette M. Totten, PhD, MPA
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Ways to Encourage and Improve End-of-Life Care Planning

Duke University
| North Carolina
Kimberly Johnson, MD, MS
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research
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 Posted
Project Type:
Research, Research Conducted Using PCORnet®
Has Results

A New Statistical Method for Designing Stepped-Wedge Cluster Trials

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
| Texas
Song Zhang, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Developing New Methods for Comparing Treatments in Case-Control Studies

Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
| Massachusetts
Goodarz Danaei, MD, MS, DSc
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Approaches to Improve Black Patients’ Chances of Getting Live Donor Kidney Transplants

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
| Massachusetts
James R. Rodrigue, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Using Different Data Sets to Test How Well Clinical Prediction Models Work to Predict Patients' Risk of Heart Disease

Tufts Medical Center
| Massachusetts
David M. Kent, MD, MS
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

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 progress; Enrollment complete
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 progress; Recruiting
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing Three Ways to Help Patients with Acute Pain Learn about Opioid Risks -- The Life STORRIED Study

University of Pennsylvania
| Pennsylvania
Zachary F. Meisel, MD, MPH, MSHP
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research

Providing at-Home Kidney Disease Care for Native Americans in New Mexico

University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
| New Mexico
Vallabh O. Shah, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Comparing the Benefits and Harms of Five Different Medicines for Long-Term Treatment of Blood Clots -- The DARE Warfarin Study

Brigham and Women's Hospital
| Massachusetts
Katsiaryna Bykov, PharmD, ScD
Project Status:
In progress; Data collected
Project Type:
Research

Comparing the Benefits and Harms of Medicines for Long-Term Treatment of Blood Clots -- The ALTERNATIVE Study

University of California, San Francisco
| California
Margaret Fang, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

Comparing Motivational Text Messaging, Health Coaching, and Enhanced Usual Care for African Americans with Diabetes—the Management of Diabetes in Everyday Life, or MODEL, Study

University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center
| Tennessee
James Bailey, MD, MPH
Project Status:
In PCORI Peer-Review Process
Project Type:
Research

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