{"id":2520,"date":"2023-12-18T20:58:12","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T20:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/georgia.kaiserpermanente.org\/research\/?page_id=2520"},"modified":"2026-02-13T20:53:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T20:53:55","slug":"all-projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/georgia.kaiserpermanente.org\/research\/all-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"All Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”full_width_background” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” top_padding=”40″ bottom_padding=”30″ left_padding_desktop=”0″ top_padding_tablet=”30″ bottom_padding_tablet=”20″ left_padding_tablet=”0″ top_padding_phone=”20″ bottom_padding_phone=”20″ left_padding_phone=”0″ text_color=”light” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” shape_type=””][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” left_margin=”0″ column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1770397821230{margin-left: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}” text_direction=”default”]\n

All 2025 Funded Projects<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” equal_height=”yes” content_placement=”middle” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” bg_image=”2630″ bg_position=”center center” background_image_loading=”default” bg_repeat=”no-repeat” scene_position=”center” top_padding=”24″ bottom_padding=”96″ left_padding_desktop=”0″ top_padding_tablet=”24″ bottom_padding_tablet=”48″ left_padding_tablet=”0″ top_padding_phone=”24″ bottom_padding_phone=”48″ left_padding_phone=”0″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” enable_shape_divider=”true” shape_divider_position=”bottom” shape_divider_height=”120″ bg_image_animation=”none” shape_type=”curve”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”right” bottom_margin=”16″ left_margin=”0″ bottom_margin_tablet=”0″ bottom_margin_phone=”0″ column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1702931828286{margin-left: 0px !important;padding-left: 0px !important;}”]\n

The Center for Research and Evaluation (CRE) boasts an extensive portfolio of studies, addressing a broad array of health care issues.<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][image_with_animation image_url=”2648″ image_size=”full” animation_type=”entrance” animation=”Fade In” animation_easing=”default” animation_movement_type=”transform_y” hover_animation=”none” alignment=”center” border_radius=”none” box_shadow=”none” image_loading=”default” max_width=”custom” max_width_custom=”80%” margin_top=”-72″ margin_top_phone=”12″ margin_bottom=”-72″ margin_bottom_tablet=”-112″ margin_bottom_phone=”-112″ margin_top_tablet=”12″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”80px” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” left_padding_desktop=”0″ top_padding_tablet=”72″ left_padding_tablet=”0″ top_padding_phone=”72″ left_padding_phone=”0″ text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_color=”#f7f7f7″ shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none” shape_type=”tilt”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”right” left_margin=”0″ column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]These studies span from investigating disease mechanisms and therapeutic innovations to examining social determinants of health and health care disparities. With a commitment to advancing the field of health care, CRE\u2019s portfolio showcases Kaiser Permanente Georgia\u2019s (KPGA) dedication to promoting better health outcomes for its members and surrounding communities.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”2\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][toggles style=”default” accordion=”true” accordion_starting_functionality=”closed” border_radius=”none”][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Research Infrastructure Activities”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\n

Kaiser Permanente Center for Effectiveness and Safety Research and Virtual Data Warehouse<\/a><\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Kaiser Permanente
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Blythe Ryerson<\/a><\/p>\n

Mental Health Research Network<\/a> consortium participation and data infrastructure<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> National Institutes of Health
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Teaniese \u201cTina\u201d Davis<\/a><\/p>\n

Social Needs Network for Evaluation and Translation<\/a> Evaluation and Research Committee<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Kaiser Permanente
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Teaniese \u201cTina\u201d Davis<\/a><\/p>\n

Kaiser Permanente National Transplant Services<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Kaiser Permanente
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Laura McPherson<\/a><\/p>\n

Changemakers in Family Planning (SFP Changemakers)<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Society of Family Planning
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Lasha Clarke<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Non-Pharmacological Intervention and Comparative Effectiveness Studies”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\n

Effectiveness of the Mindful Mood Balance for Moms<\/em> intervention for reducing depression among pregnant women<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> National Institutes of Health
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Teaniese \u201cTina\u201d Davis<\/a><\/p>\n

ENhanced Recovery In CHildren undergoing surgery for inflammatory bowel disease study<\/a><\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> National Institutes of Health
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Teaniese \u201cTina\u201d Davis<\/a><\/p>\n

Effectiveness pilot of the Type 1 Diabetes Education and Support<\/em> (T1DES) intervention among Black young adults<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> National Institutes of Health
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Teaniese \u201cTina\u201d Davis<\/a><\/p>\n

Expanding T1DES pilot to a public hospital setting at Grady<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Teaniese \u201cTina\u201d Davis<\/a><\/p>\n

Tailored non-pharmacotherapy services for chronic pain: testing scalable and pragmatic approaches<\/a><\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> National Institutes of Health
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Blythe Ryerson<\/a><\/p>\n

Engaging staff to improve COVID-19 vaccination rates at long-term care facilities<\/a><\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Lauren Nisotel<\/a><\/p>\n

Multilevel interventions to reduce harm and improve quality of life for patients on long term opioid therapy – Yale Resource Center<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> National Institutes of Health
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Laura McPherson<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Clinical Trials”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\n

A study to determine the efficacy and safety of finerenone on morbidity and mortality among hospitalized heart failure patients<\/a><\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Bayer
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Joshua Barzilay<\/a><\/p>\n

Phase 2\/3 adaptive, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of VX-147 in adult and pediatric subjects with APOL1-mediated proteinuric kidney disease<\/a><\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Vertex Pharmaceuticals
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Joshua Barzilay<\/a><\/p>\n

Dose-ranging safety, tolerability, and efficacy study of AZD2373 in participants with APOL1-mediated kidney disease<\/a><\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> AstraZeneca
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Joshua Barzilay<\/a><\/p>\n

The effect of Tirzepatide vs. Dulaglutide on major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with Type 2 Diabetes<\/a><\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Lilly
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Joshua Barzilay<\/a><\/p>\n

Continuation of glycemia reduction approaches in diabetes: a comparative effectiveness study<\/a><\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> National Institutes of Health
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CONNECT<\/a> for cancer prevention study<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> National Institutes of Health
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Blythe Ryerson<\/a><\/p>\n

Researching COVID to enhance recovery (RECOVER) study<\/a><\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> National Institutes of Health
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Blythe Ryerson<\/a><\/p>\n

Kaiser Permanente Research Bank<\/a><\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Kaiser Permanente
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Teaniese \u201cTina\u201d Davis<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/toggle][toggle color=”Default” heading_tag=”default” heading_tag_functionality=”default” title=”Evaluation and Surveys”][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]\n

Cabotegravir PrEP: Actionable robust evidence for translation into practice<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> National Institutes of Health
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Teaniese \u201cTina\u201d Davis<\/a><\/p>\n

Engaging Atlantans to Guide Effective Disease Modeling Efforts<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Felipe Lobelo<\/a><\/p>\n

Evaluating unplanned dialysis start: a mixed-methods study of social and psychosocial factors<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Kaiser Permanente
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Laura McPherson<\/a><\/p>\n

Infertility diagnosis and care pathways<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Kaiser Permanente
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Kaiser Permanente Interregional Cancer Statistics project<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Kaiser Permanente
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Blythe Ryerson<\/a><\/p>\n

Prevalence and natural history of patients with non-malignant adrenal tumors and autonomous cortisol secretion<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Sparrow Pharmaceuticals
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Blythe Ryerson<\/a><\/p>\n

Kaiser Permanente breast cancer survivor cohort<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> National Institutes of Health
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Blythe Ryerson<\/a><\/p>\n

MatTrack: The impact of preconception maternal weight trajectories on maternal, pregnancy, and child outcomes<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> National Institutes of Health
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Lasha Clarke<\/a><\/p>\n

Study of transition, outcomes, and gender<\/a>\u2014expanded national cohort of transgender people<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> National Institutes of Health
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Laura McPherson<\/a><\/p>\n

Social Needs Network for Evaluation and Translation\u2014social health survey analysis<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Kaiser Permanente
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Teaniese “Tina” Davis<\/a><\/p>\n

Risk of new-onset diabetes following COVID-19: a multiethnic cohort study of 1 million+ individuals across the life course<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> National Institutes of Health
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Blythe Ryerson<\/a><\/p>\n

Effectiveness of preventative interventions against medically attended respiratory syncytial virus<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Felipe Lobelo<\/a><\/p>\n

Developing a risk calculator for appropriate length of bisphosphonate use for osteoporosis<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> National Institutes of Health
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Joshua Barzilay<\/a><\/p>\n

Identifying and addressing bias in depression and anxiety quality measures<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> National Institutes of Health
\nCRE Principal Investigator:<\/strong> Teaniese “Tina” Davis<\/a><\/p>\n

Assessing breast cancer, the OncoTypeDX score, treatment, and outcomes among Black and Hispanic women at Kaiser Permanente<\/h4>\n

Primary Sponsor:<\/strong> Kaiser Permanente
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