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381. Urinary-Incontinence-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - However, baseline urodynamic evaluation resulted in better prediction of harms from surgery for stress … Duloxetine was no better than placebo in women with depression, diabetes, and chronic lung diseases … In contrast, trospium was better than placebo at resolving UI only in subjects with fewer than five … Efficacy of Nonpharmacological Treatments Nonpharmacological treatments were better than no active … It did, however, better predict harms from surgery for women with refractory UI by identifying women

382. Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Programs for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - These methods may be an option better suited to such topics. … These programs likely vary widely with regard to content and approach; however, a better understanding … Better than RCT, however same challenges remain. No major challenges to recruitment. … Better than RCT, however same challenges remain. Fewer challenges to recruitment. … This stakeholder felt that a better understanding of individual interventions is first required before

383. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 137 (pdf file)
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     August 06, 2014 - While the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) has made strides in creating a better regulated … Requiring providers to certify their paraprofessional workforce will allow for better quality control … Registered Behavior Technician creates a universal training and certification process that allows for better … I noted that children with lesser impairments tended to do better in this study. … Public reviewer #1 (Richard G Kensinger, MSW) References Cannot be any better in regard to clinical

384. Integrating Stakeholder Preferences in Comparative Effectiveness Research: Potential Uses of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Techniques (pdf file)
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     August 27, 2012 - In terms of clinical outcome drug A is a complete relief of symptoms, performs better than the other … a drug venlafaxine, the blue one, the blue color, outperformed the other two drugs so this falls better … CENTER FOR MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY POLICY Webinar August 27, 2012 16 opportunities to understand better … It might require better diabetes education if we believe patients don’t understand the long-term risks … of suboptimal control or a better strategy might b finding technologies that reduce the discomfort

385. Disposition of Comments for CER 196 The Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma (pdf file)
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     March 23, 2018 - Suggest better specification/explanation of these statistics. … The sentence would better read, “Thirty-four studies compared immunotherapy versus placebo, twelve … Likewise, Dpter may be a better abbreviation because Dermatophagoides is the genus and pteronyssinus … To continue, the next sentence could better read, “The risk of bias of RCTs was assessed using the … We have chosen the latter as it fits better with the current common abbreviation of ICS that is used

386. Cer-250-Cannabis-2025-Surv-Rep-Update-Table-E5 (xls file)
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     January 01, 2025 - 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 … B Single-Item Sleep Quality Scale (scale 0-10, higher score=better sleep quality; median, IQR) 1 month

387. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 35: Asthma Self-Management Education Packages (pdf file)
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     April 27, 2020 - It would also be helpful to know what organizations the key informants represented to better understand … This presents an opportunity to encourage more/better evaluation of an increase in environmental trigger

388. Covariate Selection for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
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     January 01, 2013 - the investigator’s beliefs about the mechanisms that generated the data and allow the investigator to better … Knowledge of the causal structure that generates the data allows the investigator to better interpret … The “birth-weight paradox” is one of the better-known clinical examples of this phenomenon. … approximately known from randomized controlled trials, the algorithm appeared to perform as well as or better

389. Disposition of Comments Report for The Clinical Utility of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) in Asthma Management (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2017 - It would help the reader greatly to better understand these complex relationships. … 32-33 – If the diagnosis is asthma, how can diagnostic accuracy be better in steroid naïve asthmatics … Perhaps a better categorization based on literature evidence would be: 1. … Future research should have better report on this.

390. Undescended-Testicle Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2012 - which the vessels are ligated in the first operation, the testicle is allowed to develop presumably better … than placebo in achieving testicular descent in patients with bilateral cryptorchidism, but being no better … In this same study, hCG was better than placebo at achieving testicular descent in both bilateral and … Four studies provided data on LHRH compared with hCG, with no clear indication of either being better

391. Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Outcomes (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2021 - and because settings differ greatly in their capacity to administer these interventions, we need to better … contemporary cancer treatments (e.g., introduction of intensity modulated radiation therapy that allowed for better … Parameters for Predicting Surgical Outcomes for Gastric Cancer Patients: Simple Is Better Than Complex

392. Infectious Disease Including HIV/AIDS #09 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - They believed that better MDD management might lead to improved treatment adherence and improve health … They also speculated that patients can gain a better understanding of their infection and how to better … Better management of MDD is expected to improve treatment adherence and health outcomes. … Effective MDD treatment might also enable patients to gain a better understanding of their infection … and how to better manage it.

393. Ch 11-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     January 03, 2012 - But, in the absence of such information, it is generally better to focus on identifying and eliminating … captured only as reports given back to the General Practice, that usually are less detailed), but better … However, there are many variables where the association with the outcome may be better represented … Sensitivity Analysis information that is better to avoid if possible.

394. Strategies for Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care (pdf file)
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     August 04, 2022 - number of studies have demonstrated that integrating behavioral health into primary care can result in better … This has led to increased interest in better understanding more about integration 2 strategies … Rural clinics implementing collaborative care for low-income patients can achieve comparable or better … comprehensiv* or coordinat* or cooperat* or alter* or chang* or differ* or address* or recogni* or better

395. Blood-Clots-Hip-Knee-Surgery Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - KQ 4: Providing pharmacologic prophylaxis versus no prophylaxis has a better comparative balance of … Providing mechanical prophylaxis versus no prophylaxis may have a better comparative balance of benefits … When compared directly with UFH, LMWH agents, as a class, have a better comparative balance of benefits … KQ 8: Prolonged prophylaxis had a better comparative balance of benefits and harms versus short-term … LMWHs have a better balance of benefits and harms compared with UFH in major orthopedic surgery, but

396. Disposition of Comments_Systematic Review_Evaluation of Dietary Protein and Amino Acid Requirements: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     November 22, 2024 - , highly controlled metabolic studies along with longer-term feeding and observational studies to better

397. Executive Summary: Breastfeeding and Health Outcomes for Infants and Children (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2025 - • Generally, more breastfeeding is linked to better health outcomes for infants and children compared

398. Disposition of Comments Report for Technical Brief 14 (pdf file)
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     March 18, 2014 - We agree with the reviewer that once there is a better understanding of survivorship care models, one … This needs better explanation. Timing of the study? … The first and most important of these, is the rationale behind our need to better understand cancer … The authors emphasize in particular the need for better coordination of care for and communication … The text in this section has been clarified to better explain “addressed”.

399. Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - method shrinks coefficients of less important variables to zero, resulting in fewer variables with better … SVM performed much better on the training data, while did rather poorly on test data. … provide a perfect map of the citation sample but allows us to divide the dataset into parts with better … However, we found that the predictive performance was not noticeably better for reviewers that served … breastfeeding support services and better breastfeeding outcomes.

400. Disposition of Comments Report for Relationship Between Use of Quality Measures and Improved Outcomes in Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2015 - don’t think they change the conclusion that no measures of SMI have been demonstrated to lead to better … the task of measuring recovery and incenting the treatment and the mental health system to achieve better … liking these measures and health outcomes for patients with SMI, and recommends more research to better … also be important to assess whether quality measures in use in other medical conditions fare any better … paragraph, that indicate that the state of the evidence in other medical conditions is not clearly better