Please remember that the draft final research report should be a detailed report of all work completed as part of the PCORI-funded contract. The report should:

• Include a detailed discussion of the study’s adherence to The PCORI Methodology Standards
  • See the Draft Final Research Report Appendix: PCORI Methodology Standards Checklist
• Describe in detail how the researchers engaged patients and stakeholders in the development, execution, and interpretation of the study
• Incorporate all study aims, methods, and results that awardees planned and executed
• Present aims, methods, and outcomes in the order they were planned—so that primary aims and outcomes are discussed first, even if they did not produce the most interesting results.
• Include the statistical analyses and results, even if inconclusive, for all analyses planned in the study protocol
• Present a complete list of study limitations to put study results in appropriate context
• Include a description of any analyses or hypotheses related to study subgroups or group differences