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41. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparison of Characteristics of Nursing Homes and Other Residential Long-Term Care Settings for People With Dementia (pdf file)
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    October 23, 2012 - TEP Reviewer #1 Executive Summary ES-14, line 10: Can applicability be better discussed? … This could be better referenced. … There is also a belief that we are making things better, but we have no evidence to prove this. … However, there is an emphasis on what is the better setting: NF or AL/RC. … I would maintain that a good AL/RC is always better over a bad NF and just the opposite.

42. Head-Neck-Cancer-Update Consumer (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2015 - New radiation therapy machines let doctors better focus the beams on your tumor and lessen the radiation … Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy (3DCRT): With 3DCRT, three-dimensional (3D) images help the doctor better … Also, patients treated with IMRT had a better quality of life related to dry mouth when compared with

43. Back-Pain-Imaging Clinician (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2016 - when com- pared with the no early imaging group, reported lower leg pain intensity at 6 months and better … adults with a new or index primary care visit for back pain, early imaging was not associated with better … imaging within the first 6 weeks of initially seeing a health care provider for this problem results in better

44. Glaucoma-Screening Surveillance (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - ONH was better at discriminating preperimetric from normal eyes. … SD-OCT had only 28% sensitivity among early patients: therefore TD-OCT better for screening.20 Optic … RFNL Macular hemifield test showed better performance than average cRFNL thickness measurements … Stratus (TD) OCT had better specificity and PPV than Cirrus SD-OCT. … Sensitivity, and therefore early detection, was better with Cirrus.

45. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2006 - The cohort studies generally found better blood pressure control among patients treated medically alone … also acceptable evidence that angioplasty is more likely than medical treatment alone to result in better … percent were not predictors of either worse outcome overall or of which intervention would result in better … change in kidney function or blood pressure, but 2 found that patients with bilateral disease had better … improvement in blood pressure, and 1 found better improvement in kidney function than patients with

46. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2011 - rTMS vs. sham Changes in 20 Low 1 fair trial: rTMS produced better outcome depressive severity than … rTMS vs. sham Response 34 Low 1 fair trial: rTMS produces better response rates than sham in young adult … Progress in this area of research requires better standardization of this concept, so that future reviews … Decisionmakers need to know whether outcomes with nonpharmacologic treatments are better when such a … To allow for better comparisons of clinical outcomes in this difficult-to-treat population, all three

47. Machine-Learning-Tools-Appendix-C (xls file)
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    January 01, 2024 - Alpaca, an open-source generation model, can match ChatGPT’s in some cases, ChatGPT generally produces better … Alpaca, an open-source generation model, can match ChatGPT’s in some cases, ChatGPT generally produces better … NR NA N 1 mean (95% CI) 0.985 0.876 0.21 4.8 0.987 0.983 0.989 ML approaches better … NR NA N 1 mean (95% CI) 0.985 0.821 0.155 6.5 0.984 0.98 0.988 ML approaches better … NR NA N 1 mean (95% CI) 0.985 0.84 0.171 5.8 0.987 0.984 0.989 ML approaches better

48. FRN 35 - Preventive Pharmacological Treatments for Migraine in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2013 - OnabotulinumtoxinA was better than placebo in reducing monthly migraine attack by 50 percent or more … , but not better than placebo in reducing monthly migraine attacks 50 percent or more. … The ACE inhibitor lisinopril was better than placebo in reducing migraine days and migraine severity … In contrast, ARB telmisartan was not better than placebo in reducing monthly migraine attacks by 50 … but not better than placebo in reducing monthly migraine attacks by 50 percent or more.

49. PATIENTSLIKEME (pdf file)
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    May 29, 2025 - Or in -- and because of that they can manage their condition better. … A lot of these people, because they understand the side effects of their medication better, they understand … some cases, emotional lability in others, are more adherent to their medication because they're better … We do -- we're still learning how to do research better.

50. P A W S, Prescription for Antibiotics or Wait and See: Ear Infections: Are Antibiotics the Right Choice for You? (pdf file)
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    May 29, 2025 - A close watch to see if symptoms are getting better or worse will help decide if an antibi- otic

51. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2005 - needed to ascertain the relative benefits and harms of each approach and whether certain subgroups are better … Data on comparative endoscopic treatments with continued (or intensified) use of PPIs are needed to better … by most patients in a nonstandardized fashion during the followup period), surgical patients had better … PPIs in patients who were dependent on PPIs: At 1-year followup, mean GI symptom score was better in

52. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 254: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2022 - programs (a specific model that uses video for instruction and case reviews) are associated with better … how telehealth is expected to affect outcomes; an outcome- oriented model for telehealth could inform better … good as care provided without telehealth or if the investment in telehealth requires that outcomes be better … telehealth supporting provider-to- provider communications and collaboration may produce similar or better

53. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    March 10, 2010 - Introduction I would recommend changing the title to better describe the review. … Methods Adding NNT or NNH to the analysis may make it better to understand the effect. … conclusion: "Telmisartan reduces blood pressure to the same extent as other ARBs in the class and better … For example, on page ES-3 the report states "ACE inhibitor or ARB therapy is better than placebo…" while … Our point is not that one approach is inherently better than another but that this provides the greatest

54. Making Sure That Evidence Is Understood and Used (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2020 - What information is needed to make better recommendations to patients? … What information would support better decisions at an institutional level to improve health outcomes … evidence that placing patients with severe mental illness in community- based care yields the same or better

55. Disposition of Comments for CER 204 Methods for Evaluating Natural Experiments in Obesity (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2017 - Reviewer #3: General Some parts of the report can be better structured to make it more user friendly … If so, I think someone could write a better one. For example, what does "such events" refer to? … If so, I think someone could write a better one. For example, what does "such events" refer to? … A potential area for future work in the field of obesity research is to get a better handle on the … I think this is implicit in your review in that you talk about having better data and better designs

56. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)
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    September 23, 2014 - None of the modes of imaging are any better than the perverbial coin toss, and this is very important … In order to better direct the optimal use of imaging, physician societies and other provider groups … for T staging, both equivalent for nodal staging, CT better for distant mets. … There is no way these are better than EUS. This is an important point. … Hopefully evidence will be collected in the future to better guide decisions.

57. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 272_Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    July 31, 2024 - Counselor, Emergence Functional Nutrition Alvin, TX General All health practitioners should be better … Also, medical practitioners should better understand that one does not need be post-menopausal to be … These are excellent questions that may help better define the syndrome of GSM.

58. TND-555-09-03-2013 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - the evidence that diabetes education results in improved long-term management of diabetes, including better … components of the interventions, composition of the team, and/or patient characteristics contribute to better

59. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings, 2023-2024 (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2024 - o Therefore, efforts must be focused on making the CDSS work better within the specific organizational … o The TEP’s primary recommendations for future research were studies with stronger designs and better … o The TEP’s primary future research recommendations focused on better study designs, longer followup … o The TEP’s primary recommendations for future research were studies with stronger designs, better … Implementation studies are needed to better understand how to efficiently integrate.

60. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 246: Management of High-Need, High-Cost Patients: A "Best Fit" Framework Synthesis, Realist Review, and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    October 29, 2021 - background section from “Complex Care Management” to “Complex Interventions for HNHC Patients” to better … We better highlighted actionable findings for policymakers and made our recommendations more explicit … We expanded our description of the realist review literature rigor assessment to better explain how