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201. Disposition of Comments for CER 164 Home-Based Primary Care Interventions (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/home-based-care_disposition-comments.pdf
     February 16, 2016 - Finally, the discussion could have been better framed in the context of key policy issues that are now … A cross referencing of Tables 2 and 3 would help the readers better navigate the report. … etc.,), I suggest that where data are available, the authors include the setting to help readers better … that were included in the review, it is notable that the more recent studies which tended to have better … As I noted above, it would be good to see the ages included in each of the studies to better understand

202. Disposition of Comments Report for Outpatient Case Management for Adults With Medical Illness and Complex Care Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/case-management_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - (A better term might be hypotheses given the nature of the data). … We have added study counts and references to provide better linkage between the summary statements … what is required to more fully evaluate CM programs however future research is suggested to include better … Case management experts may be under the assumption that certified case managers contribute better … Mentioning that in this summary adds value and allows the reader a better understanding of what case

203. Disposition of Comments CER 194 Intermittent Inhaled Corticosteroids and Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-194-disposition-comments-inhaled-corticosteroids.pdf
     March 19, 2018 - On page vii, Ln 16‐ 17 you say requiring systemic corticosteroids (which is better than oral corticosteroids … 4 Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response Public Reviewer #1, Anonymous It is better … Clinicians might wish a better understanding of the assignment of Moderate SOE for these findings from … I think the sections in the discussion could be better highlighted and summarized to make it easier … They found that using ICS along with SABA worked better for most of the patients studied.

204. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/liver-cancer_disposition-comments.pdf
     October 23, 2014 - Revised to state, “Ultrasound with contrast did not perform better than ultrasound without contrast … Peer Reviewer #3 Clarity and Usability It could be better organized. … In order to better direct the optimal use of imaging, physician societies and other provider groups … Advanced electronics in data acquisition systems result in better imaging performance and less noise … This standard introduced two novel features to assist the imaging team in providing better patient

205. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-knee-update-disposition-archived.pdf
     May 04, 2017 - Perhaps using the term “Physical Interventions” might be a better term to encompass all of these under … Quad strengthening alone without addressing other musculature is not routinely done and better programs … If so, it might be better to just use the terms "massage and acupressure". … I also suggest adding tau^2 (or better tau) to the forest plots. … Limitations are clear Future research could be better stated.

206. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/osteoarthritis-knee-update-disposition.pdf
     May 04, 2017 - Perhaps using the term “Physical Interventions” might be a better term to encompass all of these under … Quad strengthening alone without addressing other musculature is not routinely done and better programs … If so, it might be better to just use the terms "massage and acupressure". … I also suggest adding tau^2 (or better tau) to the forest plots. … Limitations are clear Future research could be better stated.

207. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 36: Strategies for Patient, Family, and Caregiver Engagement (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/technical-brief-36-patient-engagement-comments.pdf
     August 26, 2020 - I’ve taken certain sections of text that could be cut out and replaced with better graphs/tables. … The conclusion and implications could do a better job of explaining how this affects the review and … So, a better understanding of why certain underlying conceptualizations of engagement might lead to … Providers could make better use of the evidence provided if it included review of payment modalities … With some revising and better formatting, the final draft will be more beneficial to my needs which

208. Disposition of Comments for CER 159 Insomnia (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insomnia_disposition-comments.pdf
     December 30, 2015 - It might be better to call these health outcomes. … We have updated Table 2 and Table A to better describe these interventions. … We have updated Tables A and 2 to better explain what CBT-I entails. … PSQI – LOWER scores indicate better sleep Corrected. Thank you. … We corrected this error and have provided a better explanation in Table A.

209. Disposition of Comments Report for Nitrous Oxide for the Management of Labor Pain (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/labor-nitrous-oxide_disposition-comments.pdf
     August 23, 2012 - It would be better to give continuous woman-to-woman support and submersion in a tub of warm water … Better to say ‘rapid offset.’ Lm 58: “…must wear off over time.” … Reviewer #11 Methods A search for better opioids has been going on for several years. … Better comparative studies might be to compare what happens re specified outcomes before and after … Something more inclusive than just the US would be better.

210. An Evidence Review of Active Surveillance in Men with Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_disposition-comments.pdf
     December 01, 2011 - The current report does not address the substantial need for translational science to better decipher … It may be helpful to better understand how national guidelines advise on AS and WW and whether these … Getting RP versus WW in the first place is probably a strong surrogate for comorbidity, better than … Also, I think this is better thought of as a “Lake Wobegon” phenomenon (i.e., all the children are … We hope the upcoming conference will start the process to better define these terms.

211. Comparing Talk Therapy and Other Depression Treatments With Antidepressant Medicines (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/major-depressive-disorder_consumer.pdf
     September 01, 2016 - antidepressant without first talking with your health care professional, even if you start feeling better … Working through these feelings may be part of getting better.

212. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_clinician.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - Note: Advances in technologies and knowledge may allow some of the currently available treatments to better … brachytherapy, advances in technologies and knowledge may allow many of the currently available treatments to better

213. CER 221 Disposition of Comments: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-221-copd-comments_0.pdf
     October 11, 2019 - The flow works better for the whole report. … This is also better from an end user perspective searching for evidence on specific interventions. … More high-level synthesis by KQ about findings and gaps would be better. … more time both more crisply defining exacerbations for your purposes in the background as well as better … First, the term “efficacious” is probably a better descriptor.

214. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 256: Effectiveness of Telehealth for Women's Preventive Services (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-256-telehealth-women-disposition-comments.pdf
     June 16, 2022 - brief intro into how telehealth could also make inequity worse by selectively benefitting some with better … access or better efficacy, but not others. … Clarifying why one topic has a higher and the other a lower SOE would help understand the evidence better … a ‘benefit’ of telehealth may be that it is similar to standard inperson care and not necessarily ‘better … For example, the paragraph on decision aids could be better positioned within the results of the review

215. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ace-inhibitor-arb-update_executive.pdf
     June 01, 2011 - ARBs, or direct renin inhibitors are more effective, are associated with fewer adverse events, or are better … Rates of continuation with therapy Moderate (ACEI vs. appear to be somewhat better with ARBs than with … , or direct renin inhibitors are more effective, are associated with fewer adverse events, or are better

216. Cer-250-Cannabis-Table-E5-2022-Update 0 (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-250-cannabis-table-e5-2022-update_0.xlsx
     January 01, 2022 - difference −1.09 (95% CI −10.33 to 8.16) SF-36 Functioning (mean [SD], 0 to 100 scale, higher scores are better … B SF-36 General Health (mean [SD], 0 to 100 scale, higher scores are better) 62.92 (18.38) vs. 55.56

217. Draft - Primary Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Appendix D3 Tables (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypofractionated-radiation-therapy-draft-appendix-d3.xlsx
     January 01, 2025 - NR 33 39 NR NR SD 27 33 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR 0 0 NR NR NR NR 46 45 NR NR 0 0 NR NR 46 45 0 to 100 Better … NR 67 69 NR NR SD 24 27 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR 0 0 NR NR NR NR 46 45 NR NR 0 0 NR NR 46 45 0 to 100 Better … NR 46 47 NR NR SD 30 27 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR 0 0 NR NR NR NR 46 44 NR NR 0 0 NR NR 46 44 0 to 100 Better … NR 65 67 NR NR SD 30 26 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR 0 0 NR NR NR NR 43 43 NR NR 0 0 NR NR 43 43 0 to 100 Better … NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR 0 0 NR NR NR NR 119 106 NR NR 0 0 NR NR 119 106 0 to 100 Better

218. Diagnosis and Treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-fatigue_executive.pdf
     July 01, 2016 - (Insufficient evidence) Immunoglobulin G (antibody) 1 (28) Better scores on social functioning scale … (Low strength of evidence) Better global improvement in 2 trials. … (Moderate strength of evidence) Face-to-face vs. telephone cognitive behavioral therapy 1 (43) Better … (Low strength of evidence) Better global improvement; changes in clinical global improvement, 1.26 … (Moderate strength of evidence) Qigong exercise vs. no qigong exercise 1 (52) Better physical function

219. Stakeholder Involvement in Improving Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholder-engagement_research.pdf
     September 01, 2011 - of the work groups reviewed processes and products of the EHC Program and offered suggestions for better … 5 Enhancements to the Future Research Sections of Reports In addition to identifying ways to better … Work group members helped the Program to better understand that decisionmakers need to make a decision … availability or quality of the evidence, and provided specific input designed to enhance the reports to better

220. Disposition of Comments_Systematic Review_Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2024 Update of the Evidence Base for the PTSD Trials Standardized Data Repository (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-pharm-non-pharm-treatment-update-disposition-comments.pdf
     August 28, 2024 - wonder if the utility of this tool could be enhanced for those groups by adding content that might better … We agree that there is a strong need for better reporting of these variables, and have discussed … the need for individual participant level data synthesis to better understand what works for subpopulations