Pilot Projects

"Pilot Projects" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Small-scale tests of methods and procedures to be used on a larger scale if the pilot study demonstrates that these methods and procedures can work.

Descriptor ID	D010865
MeSH Number(s)	E05.318.760.750 E05.337.737 N05.715.360.775.625 N06.850.520.450.720
Concept/Terms	Pilot Projects Pilot Projects Pilot Project Project, Pilot Projects, Pilot Pilot Study Pilot Studies Studies, Pilot Study, Pilot

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Pilot Projects".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Epidemiologic Methods [E05.318]
Epidemiologic Study Characteristics [E05.318.760]
Pilot Projects [E05.318.760.750]
Evaluation Studies as Topic [E05.337]
Pilot Projects [E05.337.737]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation [N05]
Quality of Health Care [N05.715]
Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms [N05.715.360]
Epidemiologic Study Characteristics [N05.715.360.775]
Pilot Projects [N05.715.360.775.625]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Public Health [N06.850]
Epidemiologic Methods [N06.850.520]
Epidemiologic Study Characteristics [N06.850.520.450]
Pilot Projects [N06.850.520.450.720]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Pilot Projects".

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Pilot Projects" by people in this website by year, and whether "Pilot Projects" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 727 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 48 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	4	4
1997	0	2	2
1998	0	5	5
1999	0	4	4
2000	0	5	5
2001	0	7	7
2002	0	11	11
2003	0	14	14
2004	0	14	14
2005	0	12	12
2006	0	14	14
2007	0	14	14
2008	0	22	22
2009	0	28	28
2010	1	32	33
2011	0	37	37
2012	0	34	34
2013	0	34	34
2014	1	29	30
2015	0	37	37
2016	0	37	37
2017	1	47	48
2018	0	37	37
2019	0	46	46
2020	0	33	33
2021	0	43	43
2022	0	23	23
2023	0	28	28
2024	0	34	34
2025	0	24	24
2026	0	13	13

Below are the most recent publications written about "Pilot Projects" by people in Profiles.

Poudel-Tandukar K, Laws H, Martell CR, Rai S, Ramdam R, Meyer JS, Bertone-Johnson ER, Jacelon CS, Hollon SD. Effectiveness of peer-delivered Problem Management Plus for Immigrants (PMP-I) in reducing stress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms among Bhutanese adults resettled in Massachusetts, United States: a pilot randomized controlled trial. Epidemiol Psychiatr Sci. 2026 Jul 24; 35:e42.

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Leigh JW, Pressler SJ, Gerber BS, Kansal M, Cajita M, Kitsiou S. Tailored Text Messaging Intervention to Improve Self-Care in Patients With Heart Failure (Text4HF): Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2026 Jul 24; 15:e86667.

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Wang B, MacDonell K, Zulu J, Paul R, Gerber BS, Naar S, Menon JA. Adapting mHealth Interventions to Improve Self-Management of HIV and Reduce Substance Use Among Emerging Adults in Zambia: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2026 Jul 17; 15:e99714.

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Maughan BC, Jarman AF, Westafer LM, Holmes JF, Kline JA, Casey SD, Patrick N, Vinson DR. Designing a web-based factorial survey experiment on diagnostic evaluation of cardiovascular symptoms in emergency care. Res Pract Thromb Haemost. 2026 May; 10(4):106791.

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Dong L, Bogart LM, Vincent T, Adekunle T, Gilbert M, Bai J, Miller P, Huilgol S, Ojikutu BO. An HIV care provider training on addressing intersectional stigma and medical mistrust: A pilot randomized controlled trial. Patient Educ Couns. 2026 Aug; 149:109678.

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Voigt TB, Ghosh N, Rosen BC, Newbolt T, Louw JJ, Yrizarry-Medina A, Panayiotou C, Mauter JT, de Figueiredo Godoy G, Terao J, Rakasz EG, Reynolds MR, Dudley DM, Watkins DI, Ricciardi MJ. Heterologous Sequential mRNA Vaccination of Indian Rhesus Macaques Elicits Broad Binding and Neutralizing Antibody Responses Against Diverse Henipaviruses. Viruses. 2026 Apr 23; 18(5).

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Heffner JL, Baker K, Georgiou K, Graham AL, Kelly MM, Konstantinou P, Lamprou E, Lele C, Lok KZ, Orzechowski M, Ruiz RA, Serfozo E, Karekla M. ACT on Vaping: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of a Novel Digital Health App With Text Messaging for Young Adult Vaping Cessation. Nicotine Tob Res. 2026 Apr 22; 28(5):720-730.

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Ferris SD, Boama-Nyarko E, Wiener RS, Shimada SL, Fix GM, Foster MV. Telehealth-Supported Physical Activity Among Veterans With a History of Lung Cancer: Protocol for a Single-Arm Feasibility Study. Cancer Control. 2026 Jan-Dec; 33:10732748261441360.

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Sadasivam RS, Stevens EM, Wijesundara J, Wang B, Balakrishnan K, Najjar R, Frisard C, Ballambat N, Pbert L. Feasibility and Engagement of a Peer-Driven Mobile Intervention for Adolescent E-Cigarette Cessation: Cluster Randomized Pilot Study. JMIR Form Res. 2026 Mar 17; 10:e79667.

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O'Connor MK, Shirk SD, McLaren JE, Nguyen AH, Pugh K, Sullivan MA, Metcalf EE, Harrington S, Moo LR. A Telehealth-Adapted Dementia Caregiver Skills Training Intervention (TeleCARE): Single-Arm Pre-Post Intervention Study. JMIR Aging. 2026 Mar 12; 9:e81256.

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