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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

Building Knowledge of How Patient-Family Advisory Councils (PFACs) Engage with Patient-Centered Outcomes Research (PCOR)

Planetree
| Connecticut
Jill Harrison, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project

The Share Project

Yale University
| Connecticut
Emily Wang, MD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Project
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

In-Home versus Phone-Based Care for Older Adults with Dementia, Depression, or Delirium

University of Connecticut School of Medicine
| Connecticut
Richard Fortinsky, PhD
Project Status:
In progress; Enrollment complete
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

Family & Science: Bidirectional Translation of Knowledge and Need in Sex Chromosome Aneuploidy

Emory University Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing and AXYS
| Georgia
Sharron Close, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Engagement Award Conference

Assessing Health Outcomes in Rural Areas Where Nurse Practitioners Provide Primary Care

Georgia Watch
| Georgia
Beth Stephens, JD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I

Patient-Centered Cancer Survivorship Care: Improving Quality of Care and Quality of Life for Survivors in Georgia

Georgia Center for Oncology Research and Education
| Georgia
Angie Patterson
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier I
Has Results

Implementing and Evaluating a Program to Support Positive Parenting Behaviors

Georgia State University
| Georgia
Daniel Whitaker, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Developmental Outcomes in Children with Duarte Galactosemia

Emory University
| Georgia
Judith L. Fridovich-Keil, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research

Improving Diabetes Education and Management in Schools: A Community Project - Tier II

Seattle Children's Hospital
| Washington
Joyce Yi-Frazier, PhD
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II

Improving Early Detection of Stomach Cancer Among Asian Pacific Americans - Tier II

Korean Women's Association
| Washington
Suzanne Pak, BS
Project Status:
Completed
Project Type:
Pipeline to Proposal, Tier II
Has Results

Comparing Ways to Improve Prescribing of Colony-Stimulating Factor in Cancer Treatment -- The TrACER Study

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
| Washington
Scott D. Ramsey, MD, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Can Using Patient Reports of Low Back Pain Help to Better Direct Patients to Treatments?

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington^
| Washington
Dan Cherkin, PhD, MS
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Adding a New Role at Clinics to Help Patients Access Community Resources

Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington^
| Washington
Clarissa Hsu, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts, and Final Research Report Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: What Makes Patients Rate Their Experiences Higher at Some Hospitals Compared With Others?

Emory University
| Georgia
Edmund R. Becker, PhD, MA, BS
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: Developing a Questionnaire to Help Patients with Chronic Illness Think about Their Preferences and Make Decisions with Their Doctors

Yale University
| Connecticut
Maria O'Connell, PhD
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research
Has Results

Pilot Project: How People with More Than One Health Problem Manage Their Many Medicines

Washington State University
| Washington
Roxanne Vandermause, RN, CARD, CCM
Project Status:
Completed; PCORI Public and Professional Abstracts Posted
Project Type:
Research

Cognitive AED Outcomes in Pediatric Localization Related Epilepsy (COPE)

Emory University
| Georgia
David W. Loring, PhD
Project Status:
Terminated
Project Type:
Research

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