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1641. Diabetes-Behavior-Programs Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      June 05, 2014 - Health providers struggle with how to best support, educate, and work with patients to improve their … To date, it is not clear whether there is (or what constitutes) a set of best practices associated with … Health providers working in outpatient and primary care settings in the community struggle with how to best … To date, it is not clear whether there is (or what constitutes) a set of best practices associated with … that a particular combination of components and delivery methods for a behavioral program is the “best

1642. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 137 (pdf file)
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      August 06, 2014 - Thus, decisions effecting individual patients are still best made by the clinicians, who hopefully will … While we agree that RCTs, when well conducted, are best for answering questions of causal inference, … While the evidence points to intensive early intervention being the best course of treatment, there … Response Public Reviewer #3 (Magellan) General Given this fluidity and complexity and in the best … Our goal was to identify and review the best evidence for assessing the efficacy and population-level

1643. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1412 (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2014 - (usually administered on an as-needed basis to ED patients) and other geriatric clinical tools or best … population with multiple issues (e.g., polypharmacy, reduced mobility, comorbidities, fragility) may be best … Best practices: the geriatric emergency department, St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center. … Available: http://smhs.gwu.edu/urgentmatters/news/best- practices-geriatric-emergency-department-st … http://smhs.gwu.edu/urgentmatters/news/best-practices-geriatric-emergency-department-st-josephs-regional-medical-center

1644. Assessing Applicability (ppt file)
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      January 01, 2009 - Judge Applicability and Strength of Evidence Separately Applicability is best reported separately from … Judge Applicability and Strength of Evidence Separately Applicability is best reported separately from … Comparators Describe comparators, whether they reflect best alternative therapy, and how this may impact … For comparators, describe each, whether they reflect the best alternative therapy, and how this may impact

1645. Survey of Medicare Part D Plans’ Medication Therapy Management Programs (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2007 - the least expensive option and with face-to-face interactions with a clinician likely to produce the best … To the best of our knowledge, this analysis is the first description of MTM programs developed as part … However, given the lack of information on MTM program offerings, we believed this was the best method … of allowing insurers to best represent their programs without having to place them in potentially arbitrary

1646. Smoking-Pregnancy-Infants Executive (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2014 - evidence based on the good and fair included RCTs because there were enough of these studies to form a “best … Qualitatively, this review suggests that approaches that combine multiple components will have the best … This review suggests that approaches that combine multiple components will have the best likelihood … Expecting to quit: a best practices review of smoking cessation interventions for pregnant and postpartum

1647. The Refinement of Topics for Systematic Reviews: Lessons and Recommendations From the Effective Health Care Program | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      November 01, 2017 - AHRQ convened a work group to assess current approaches and to develop recommendations for best practices

1648. Diagnosis and management of goutKey questions: What is the accuracy of clinical criteria only in the diagnosis of acute gouty arthropathy instead of synovial fluid analysis? In adults with a history of gout, do… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1649. Zikmund (pdf file)
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      December 26, 2012 - probability forms o Epidemiological studies: rates o Clinical trials: Odds ratios • BUT: Original form ≠ Best

1650. For persons who present with acute cough illness (ACI), what is the comparative effectiveness of various interventions for reducing inappropriate antimicrobial use? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1651. QUESTIONS What are the appropriate indications for tonsillectomy Recurrent infections how many Sleep disordered breathingShould clinicians administer or prescribe perioperative antibiotics to children undergoing tonsillectomyRELEVANT… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1652. What is the effectiveness of interventions intended to treat anxiety disorders in children (
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1653. The American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) proposes to update the medical therapies section of 2007 updated publication on Medical Therapies for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: ACCP Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines.1 1.… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1654. For adults and children with asthma what is the effectiveness of the Buteyko Breathing method on reducing bronchodilator and inhaled steroid use and improving health status? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1655. In patients with cerebral palsy (CP) and difficulties with feeding, what is the effectiveness of of anti-reflux procedure (since often done in conjunction with gastrostomy placement) or type of tube (J-tube or G-J tube versus typical PEG… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1656. For the disabled and elderly with multiple comorbidities, what is the comparative effectiveness of physician housecalls on outcomes and total cost? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1657. Integrating Bodies of Evidence: Existing Systematic Reviews and Primary Studies (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2015 - tables); • Guidelines for transparently reporting the methods used to identify, select, and decide how best … to identify multiple relevant existing systematic reviews and that they would typically use the “best … KIs cited several considerations in deciding which was the “best” among a group of reviews. … Practices and opinions on using existing reviews Overall Themes Multiple Existing Reviews Use the ‘best … ’ review per question rather than including all systematic reviews • Choose the review that is the best

1658. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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      November 03, 2011 - there is no comprehensive evidence-based guidance on which type or characteristics of setting is best … consumer/patient guides are available to help the public choose the type of LTC setting that may be best … The authors recommended implementing best practice rather than providing a specialized care environment … settings for people with dementia—addresses uncertainty for families that are trying to make the best … f Taking a “best evidence” approach, if evidence is insufficient for the main interventions and comparisons

1659. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2013 - We discuss considerations about when and how best to combine these separate bodies of evidence into … Based on the best presentation for each review, tables can either include whole topics or be specific … Atkins D, Best D, Briss PA, et al. Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations. … A framework for best evidence approaches can improve the transparency of systematic reviews. … This material illustrates in particular the practice of using a “best evidence” approach in analyzing