AHRQ Funded Projects
Search the entire portfolio of AHRQ-funded digital healthcare research projects. Projects can be identified by technology studied, medical condition, population, status of the project, principal investigator, organization, funding mechanism and location.
- Description: This research will develop and evaluate a machine learning-augmented and telemedicine-augmented sociotechnical intervention for postoperative handoffs to reduce the risks of patient complications and improve patient-centered care.Principal Investigator: Abraham, JoannaProject Dates: April 01, 2023 to March 31, 2028
- Description: This research will utilize user-centered design to develop and implement a self-management education and support module called Support-Engage-Empower-Diabetes (SEE-Diabetes) to improve diabetes management in older adults.Principal Investigator: Kim, Min SoonProject Dates: April 01, 2022 to March 31, 2025
- Description: This study adapted and implemented an electronic sexually transmitted infection (STI) risk assessment program in general pediatric practices in the St. Louis metropolitan area, successfully increasing screening and testing among adolescents in this high-incidence area.Principal Investigator: Ahmad, Fahd A.Project Dates: September 30, 2019 to September 29, 2023
- Description: This study tested the effectiveness of the BREASTChoice breast reconstruction clinical decision support tool on decision quality, surgical choice, and shared decision making. Findings from the use of the tool showed improved patient knowledge and reduced immediate breast reconstruction following mastectomy.Principal Investigator: Politi, MaryProject Dates: September 01, 2019 to August 31, 2023
- Description: The research team developed and tested algorithms that can predict postoperative adverse outcomes with a high degree of accuracy.Principal Investigator: Avidan, MichaelProject Dates: April 01, 2017 to March 31, 2020
- Description: The investigators used a mixed-methods approach to incorporate quantitative and qualitative research in developing and validating a health IT adaptation survey.Principal Investigator: Yen, Po-YinProject Dates: August 01, 2016 to July 31, 2019
- Description: The research team designed and tested a data visualization tool of both home- and clinic-derived blood pressure data to aid patients and physicians to better understand hypertension control and inform shared treatment decisions.Principal Investigator: Koopman, Richelle J.Project Dates: July 01, 2015 to April 30, 2021
- Description: The researchers developed a mobile health application to distribute evidence-based pain self-management strategies to patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis.Principal Investigator: Connelly, Mark AndrewProject Dates: July 01, 2015 to June 30, 2018
- Description: This project developed the Patient Readiness to Engage in Health Information Technology Scale (PRE-HIT), which allows the examination of preferences for use of Web-based health resources among patients who have chronic diseases.Principal Investigator: Koopman, Richelle J.Project Dates: March 01, 2009 to February 28, 2014
- Description: This project conducted a phased implementation of selected ambulatory care health information technology systems designed to improve chronic disease performance indicators and patient-provider communication.Principal Investigator: Mehr, DavidProject Dates: September 13, 2007 to August 31, 2011