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5461. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-cough_research-protocol.pdf
      October 22, 2012 - cough, the underlying cause of the cough should not make the instrument perform differently in its ability … heterogeneity using graphical displays and test statistics (Q and I2 statistics), while recognizing that the ability

5462. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_disposition-comments.pdf
      September 23, 2014 - For our report, we defined EUS-FNA as the procedural ability to take FNA, not the requirement that … features are important for both the patient as well as facilities, since they provide facilities with the ability

5463. DEcIDE 33: Summary Variables in Observational Resesarch: Propensity Scores and Disease Risk Scores (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/observational-research-scores_research.pdf
      May 01, 2012 - that meet numerous conditions leads to smaller and smaller subsets available with consequent loss of ability … A comparison of the ability of different propensity score models to balance measured variables between … A comparison of the ability of different propensity score models to balance measured variables between

5464. Improving Patient Flow and Reducing Emergency Department Crowding: A Guide for Hospitals (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/ptflowguide.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - ambulance diversion and the number of patients who left without being seen.8 A crowded ED also limits the ability … When crowding leads to long wait times and a decreased ability to protect patient privacy and provide … Success breeds success, and as front-line staff grow to appreciate their ability to effect and sustain

5465. Future Research Needs for the Comparative Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-treatment-future_research.pdf
      September 01, 2012 - is to not only synthesize the evidence, but also to identify the gaps in evidence that limited the ability … use, size, and duration; potential social, legal, and ethical issues; and availability of data or ability … The principle advantage of a factorial design is the ability to answer two or more questions in a single

5466. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 27 Patient Safety (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ambulatory-safety_disposition-comments.pdf
      October 19, 2016 - number of times in this report, but not really in a way that inspires that much confidence of their ability … Communication and patient engagement are identified as issues on page 18 but aspects of impaired ability … , 2016 41 Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response KI Reviewer #5 Next Steps The ability

5467. Disposition of Comments for Interventions for Adolescents and Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism-adolescents_disposition-comments.pdf
      August 27, 2012 - content and technical experts, we selected a minimum sample size of 20 in order to maximize our ability … content and technical experts, we selected a minimum sample size of 20 in order to maximize our ability

5468. Developmental Screening and Follow-Up: Follow-Up Referral Tracking (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/preventive/chipra-205-fullreport.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - As a developmental delay can impact a child’s ability to function in many settings, it is important … As a developmental delay can profoundly impact a child’s ability to function in multiple settings, it … The first is the ability to determine whether a developmental screen was positive.

5469. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/treatment-resistant-depression_disposition-comments.pdf
      September 01, 2011 - The key messages, that the field is in its infancy and our ability to compare these treatments is limited … strengthened and provide the reader a more comprehensive and clinically meaningful, albeit indirect, ability … Without the ability to view the Appendices to the report, it is not clear to me whether these studies

5470. Results | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
      www.ahrq.gov/ncepcr/reports/primary-care-research/results.html
      January 01, 2024 - patients with long-term opioid therapy, increased collaboration among clinicians and staff, improved ability … describes their IMPaCT work as addressing the "social and economic forces that undermine physicians' ability … It needs to create the evidence and the tools and the ability for the system to improve.

5471. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 23 Genetic Testing (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities_disposition-comments.pdf
      June 30, 2015 - They are not purposed, nor do they have the ability to make an etiologic diagnosis, which is the purpose … in that even in a well-characterized condition such as Down syndrome there is much variability of ability … Both the Truong and Lafauci studies focus on assessing the test’s ability to detect an analyte instead

5472. CER 217 Management of Infertility Evidence Summary (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-217-infertility-evidence-summary.pdf
      May 01, 2019 - Key Messages • The ability to compare the effectiveness of treatments would be enhanced by greater consistency … randomized treatment assignment.214 Discussion of potential trade- offs between risk of bias, efficiency, ability … reporting of results so that outcomes are reported on a per-couple basis will substantially improve the ability … uncertainty are most important to resolve (in order to prioritize research) is needed to improve the ability

5473. Primary-Care-Based-Efforts (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/primary-care-based-efforts.pdf
      March 01, 2019 - Yet hospital providers may only have a limited ability to affect what occurs once the patient has left … Organizational • Lack of ability of electronic health records to communicate; • Lack of standardized … that the effectiveness of automatic notification programs would depend on the accuracy of the data, ability … In the Hearld article, there was a focus on the correlation between PCMH capacity—the ability to offer

5474. Primarycareeffortstoreducereadmissions-Envscan (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/patient-safety/PrimaryCareEffortsToReduceReadmissions-envscan.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - Yet hospital providers may only have a limited ability to affect what occurs once the patient has left … Organizational • Lack of ability of electronic health records to communicate; • Lack of standardized … that the effectiveness of automatic notification programs would depend on the accuracy of the data, ability … In the Hearld article, there was a focus on the correlation between PCMH capacity—the ability to offer

5475. Binge-Eating Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/binge-eating_executive.pdf
      December 01, 2015 - Such factors may lessen our ability to generalize the effectiveness of an intervention for use in … Thus, although CBT variations generally did not differ in their ability to improve outcomes related … of different measures or instruments to assess these outcomes; this heterogeneity constrains our ability … These enhancements would in turn improve the ability of clinical and policy decisionmakers to understand … predict outcome in a randomized controlled trial of two group therapies for binge eating disorder: an aptitude

5476. Colorectal Cancer Screening: An Updated Modeling Study for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      May 18, 2021 - The ability of a test to detect lesions is a func- tion of its sensitivity and, for endoscopic tests, … analyses incorporated race- and sex-specific all-cause mortality rates11 and relative survival prob- abilities … insufficient evidence on the prevalence of serrated polyps by age, their malignant potential, and the ability

5477. Treatments for Schizophrenia in Adults: A Systematic (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/executive-summary-2017-schizophrenia-adult.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - Questions 1 and 2 • Functional – Improvements in social and occupational functioning – Enhanced ability … In our review, we examined the prioritized outcomes: measures of functional abilities, quality of life … For some interventions, such as family interventions and supportive therapy, a key limitation of the ability

5478. Health Literacy Interventions and Outcomes: An Update of the Literacy and Health Outcomes Systematic Review of the Literature | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/health-literacy/research-protocol

5479. Follow-Up With Patient Family After Developmental Screening (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/preventive/chipra-202-fullreport.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - Yet the rate of development and the age at which children display certain abilities vary greatly. … with the parent at the visit during which the screen was interpreted, providers’ confidence in their ability … The first is the ability to determine whether a screen was administered.

5480. Health IT Hazard Manager Beta-Test (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/HealthITHazardManagerFinalReport.pdf
      May 01, 2012 - A Root Cause Analysis found the hazard to be the ability to have too many charts open at once. … • Improved ability to predict the risks posed by hazards and to identify those most likely to cause … One goal of the Hazard Manager is to improve the ability of CDOs to discover hazards and estimate their … • Improve the ability to estimate the seriousness of risk posed by different types of hazards, to