PCORI awards funding for new patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research, addressing key healthcare questions and generating evidence for better-informed decisions. The projects will focus on emergency, hospital, and surgical care, as well as mental and behavioral health, to improve health outcomes.
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has awarded funding for new patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research projects. These studies will examine different approaches to care across various health concerns, aiming to generate evidence for patients to make informed choices.
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has awarded funding for new comparative clinical effectiveness research studies addressing various adult and pediatric health concerns. These studies aim to generate evidence to empower individuals and their caregivers with information to make informed health care decisions and i...
PCORI announces funding for 9 new patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research studies addressing various health concerns, including sleep health and chronic low back pain. The studies aim to provide evidence-based information for informed healthcare decisions.
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has announced funding for new patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research studies across various conditions. These studies aim to provide patients with evidence needed to make informed health decisions, addressing information gaps in healthcare. Additionally, PCO...
PCORI is offering new research opportunities to address critical health challenges, including intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), maternal health, and dementia. The institute invites proposals for patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER) to generate evidence on healthcare options.
PCORI is inviting proposals for new patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research studies and projects offering over $500 million in potential funding. The organization aims to generate valuable insights to help people make better-informed healthcare decisions.
PCORI awards $156 million for new CER studies on sleep interventions, care for people with intellectual disabilities, and maternal health. The funding will support evidence gaps in these areas, enabling patients to make informed decisions about their health.
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has approved funding awards totaling $258 million to support 26 new research studies. These studies aim to fill evidence gaps and improve healthcare decision making for a range of high-burden conditions, including mental health, heart conditions, asthma, bone fractures, and sinus...
PCORI announces up to $63M for studies on reducing maternal health inequities and $50M for telehealth in managing multiple chronic conditions. The Strategic Plan guides future funding, stakeholder engagement, and infrastructure investments.
The special issue suggests that involving patients and stakeholders in all aspects of clinical research can make studies more relevant and useful to those who need the evidence. The supplement highlights the benefits of engagement, including improved study feasibility, relevance, and quality. It also explores barriers and facilitators ...
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors approved funding for 12 new comparative clinical effectiveness research studies focusing on maternal health, autism, and urinary incontinence. These studies will improve healthcare delivery and health outcomes in real-world settings.
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board approved funding for nine new comparative clinical effectiveness research studies addressing various health conditions. These studies focus on telehealth and mobile health strategies, reducing disparities in maternal health, and improving care for people with intellectual a...
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has approved funding for a large-scale comparative clinical effectiveness research study to compare colonoscopy versus stool-based testing for monitoring patients ages 70 and older at low risk of developing colorectal cancer. The study will also implement an online weight managem...
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has awarded $254 million to fund 28 new research studies aimed at reducing health disparities in maternal morbidity, preventing youth suicide, and improving behavioral health outcomes. Four studies will assess interventions to improve prenatal care for Black women and their child...
Two new studies aim to reduce vaccine hesitancy among long-term care workers, a key population group vulnerable to severe illness and death from COVID-19. The studies will test different approaches to increasing vaccine confidence, including virtual webinars, social media content, and peer-led interventions.
A study presented at ACC.21 found that low- and high-dose aspirin achieved similar health benefits for those with cardiovascular disease, including reduced death and hospitalization rates. However, the higher dose group was more likely to switch doses and discontinue use due to tolerability concerns.
The STRIDE study found that a personalized approach to falls risk reduction resulted in an 8-10% reduction in serious fall injuries among older adults. However, potential barriers such as transportation availability and copayments may have contributed to the lesser effect size seen in the trial.
A new study funded by PCORI aims to evaluate the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine in preventing COVID-19 infections in healthcare workers. The study will use the PCORnet network to quickly and efficiently conduct the research, providing insights that can inform prevention strategies for this high-risk population.
A PCORI-funded registry will engage healthcare workers, while a randomized clinical trial will examine HCQ's effectiveness in preventing COVID-19 infections and limiting virus spread. The study aims to provide insights quickly to those who need it most.
The PCORnet Bariatric Study's findings provide a more complete picture of the comparative benefits and risks of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy. Patients with severe obesity can now make informed decisions about weight-loss surgery based on individual circumstances and preferences.
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute approved $29.3 million to fund studies on reducing suicide risk and improving diabetes treatment. The funded projects include examining the effectiveness of different approaches to prevent or treat conditions like colorectal cancer screening and schizophrenia-spectrum disorders.
PCORI is funding two projects to expand use of PCORI-funded research findings in real-world practice. A $1.4 million project aims to increase lung cancer screening rates, while an $860,000 project seeks to improve care for adolescents with TBI through a self-guided online therapy program.
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has approved $44.6 million to fund studies comparing the best ways to treat health conditions that impose high burdens on patients, caregivers, and the healthcare system. The newly approved awards focus on improving treatment for opioid use disorder (OUD), with a total of four aw...
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has approved funding for two projects that aim to disseminate and implement research findings on obesity and diabetes prevention through shared decision making. The projects, totaling $3.8 million, will focus on patients with severe obesity and higher blood sugars who are diagnos...
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute has approved funding for two projects focused on improving patient care and outcomes, including a phone-based peer support program for obstructive sleep apnea patients and a community health worker intervention to improve satisfaction and reduce hospitalization among low-income patients.
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has approved $20 million to support two new studies comparing different treatments for anxiety, depression, and obesity. The studies will examine strategies for treating expectant and new mothers with anxiety and depression, as well as approaches to preventing childhood obesity.
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has approved $54 million to fund 12 new studies comparing different treatments for various conditions, including post-traumatic stress disorder and age-related hearing loss. These studies aim to answer important questions that can inform patient care and outcomes.
Eleven institutions will receive funding for five years to support the training of researchers conducting patient-centered outcomes research within learning health systems. The initiative aims to improve quality of care and patient outcomes by growing a workforce trained in PCOR within LHS.
The PCORI Board approved funding for 16 new studies comparing different approaches to improve care and outcomes for conditions like opioid use, cancer, depression, and stroke. The studies aim to provide evidence for better-informed healthcare decisions.
The PCORI-AHA DECIDE Center will develop and test decision aids to help people with atrial fibrillation make choices with their doctors. The center aims to strengthen the relationship between clinician and patient and empower patients to make informed treatment decisions.
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board of Governors approved over $20 million for studies using PCORnet to improve care for people with arthritis, blood pressure, depression, and irritable bowel disease. The four projects will foster relationships between researchers and stakeholder partners to support research ...
Two new studies will investigate strategies to improve care and outcomes for expectant and new mothers with opioid use disorder. The studies aim to identify the most effective ways to provide optimal care, improving birth outcomes and infant health.
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) Board has approved $74 million in funding for nine new comparative clinical effectiveness research studies. These studies will investigate various conditions that impose significant burdens on patients, caregivers, and the healthcare system.
The PCORI Board approved a new funding opportunity to support research projects comparing medications with psychological treatments for moderate to severe anxiety disorders in children. The studies will assess effective treatment options and enable informed decision-making by patients, families, and clinicians.
A new $9 million study will compare two approaches to relieving noncancer chronic pain and reducing opioid use. The study will assess which approach leads to lower or discontinued opioid use and greater pain relief among people who have been using opioids over the long term.
The PCORI Board approved funding for a new study comparing UVB treatment in a doctor's office versus at home for people with psoriasis. The study aims to improve treatment options for patients burdened by frequent in-office visits.
The PCORI Board approved $38 million to fund five studies comparing different treatment approaches for people with multiple sclerosis. The projects will focus on topics such as fatigue management and exercise programs to improve care delivery and patient outcomes.
The PCORI Board has approved $97.9 million to fund 11 studies comparing different approaches to improving care for conditions like opioid misuse, multiple sclerosis, and sickle cell disease. These studies aim to provide evidence-based information to inform healthcare decisions.
Two studies funded by PCORI will compare strategies to improve care-management transitions for adolescent and young adults with sickle cell disease. The projects aim to reduce emergency department visits, hospital admissions, and improve quality of life among young adults with the condition.
The PCORI Board approved $10 million for two studies to compare strategies for reducing unsafe opioid prescribing and improving pain management. The studies will focus on Medicaid payer strategies and healthcare provider interventions to expand non-opioid approaches, with the goal of providing evidence-based information to improve pati...
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute's Board approved $115 million to fund 20 comparative clinical effectiveness research (CER) studies on various conditions. These studies will investigate the most effective approaches to care planning, opioid prescribing, palliative care and more.
PCORI's Board of Governors approved nearly $74 million for seven studies on palliative care. The projects will compare different strategies to deliver care and examine their impact on quality of life, hospitalizations, and caregiver burden.