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261. Total Worker Health® (TWH) (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/worker-health_executive.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - Occupational groups representing the largest number of U.S. workers should also be a focus of future … Studies should focus on interventions targeted at work environment or work structure. … excluded it, however, because it had no explicit coordination between OSH and HP programs and no obvious focus … The definition of TWH itself has shifted in 2015 away from a more narrow focus on integrating OSH and

262. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 47: Measuring Documentation Burden in Healthcare (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/documentation-burden-prepub-disposition-comments.pdf
     May 21, 2024 - Public Reviewer #5: Larry Ozeran, The End Burnout Group Findings The report did not focus enough … The majority of the references focus on time spent on EHR or perceptions on usability. … In total, the number of metrics that require the focus and effort of a clinician must be reduced, as … AMIA’s comments focus on next steps for addressing documentation burden. … The focus is on all healthcare professionals at risk of documentation burden.

263. Slide 1 (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/module_i1.ppt
     May 29, 2025 - Involving consumers or frontline clinicians in topic refinement activities Hosting discussion or focus

264. S44 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - When we conducted focus groups and interviews with patients and clinicians, we found greater receptiveness … The adjective “pragmatic” recalls the American philosophy of pragmatism with its focus on outcomes in … participant flow, recruitment, baseline data Researcher Grant proposals with statistical methods plan, run focus … Our focus groups with clinicians revealed some discomfort with a delay of 1 year. … In our focus groups, phy- sicians in group practices said the policy should not differ within their group

265. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antidepressants-update_research-protocol.pdf
     July 13, 2011 - antidepressants play a prominent role in the management of patients with major depressive disorder and are the focus … Our primary focus is on health outcomes such as quality of life, functional capacity, remission, or

266. Future Research Needs Document (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-cancer-risk-reduction_research.pdf
     October 25, 2010 - Systematic reviews are the building blocks underlying evidence-based practice; they focus attention … Studies of what factors influence a women’s decision-making to take preventive therapy Focus groups … e Research focus of original CER. … This format facilitates discussion of outcomes, but it makes it very difficult to focus attention on … To avoid increasing risk for stroke, future trials of tibolone will need to focus on younger women.

267. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 48_Use of Life Cycle Assessment in the Healthcare Industry: Environmental Impacts and Emissions Associated With Products, Processes and Waste (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lifecycle-assessment-disposition-comments.pdf
     November 20, 2024 - care waste (presumably solid waste, though this is also not clarified, and some of the reference do focus … not appear to be about waste, actually, so I recommend either a drastic reframing of the work to focus … Environmental engineers and industrial ecologists focus on providing data for decision makers to weigh … included a human health or patient safety component, or included human health outcomes as a primary focus … page 22, the first bullet point mentions that key informants indicated that future research should focus

268. Disposition of Comments Report for Evaluation and Treatment of Cryptorchidism (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/undescended-testicle_disposition-comments.pdf
     December 11, 2012 - The reviewer is correct in that orchiectomy is a fouth option, but the focus of this review was on … Of note, we did not systematically review the literature on spontaneous descent as it was not the focus … The reviewer is correct in that orchiectomy is a fouth option, but the focus of this review was on … Our focus is on effectiveness.

269. McCormack-notes-151008 copy - Teresa (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - I will focus my talk mostly on these three levels but I’ll also hit on the next two to some  extent

270. AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program- Synthesizing evidence to improve health care practice and delivery (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/epc-evidence-reviews-federal-agencies.pdf
     July 01, 2020 - These reviews focus on a variety of issues, including comparing clinical drugs or treatments, and interventions

271. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/treatment-resistant-depression_research-protocol.pdf
     December 09, 2009 - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): form of psychotherapy; when used with depressed patients the focus

272. FRN 27 - Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Also, a focus was the role of WMC testing in colonic dysmotility to predict outcomes, or to predict … Thus, they suggested a priority area for research would be future studies that focus on establishing … The clinical questions focus on the basic clinical needs in research on WMC testing. … Thus, they suggested a priority area for research would be future studies that focus on establishing … From the original systematic review, several areas of focus on methodological quality were apparent,

273. Case-Management Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Some CM interventions include primarily coordinating functions while others focus mainly on clinical … Hence, despite promising evidence for certain models of short-term, intensive CM or models that focus … CM programs that focus on clinical guideline measures for care of dementia do increase adherence to

274. Topic 0315 Disparities and SMI NSD SJ clean (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0373-14083.pdf
     July 09, 2014 - The 2013 reports focus on the limited access to healthcare among racial and ethnic minorities. .. .

275. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 240: Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     December 29, 2020 - The focus of this report is on acute pain-- it does not address chronic pain. … The focus of this report is on acute pain. … However, the review team appears not to have made an effort to refine their focus. … The focus and scope of the report was determined a priori with input from a Technical Expert Panel, … We defined acute pain, the focus of this report, as pain lasting 4 weeks or less.

276. Research Protocol for Interventions for Substance Use Disorders in Adolescents: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/suda-final-protocol.pdf
     October 02, 2018 - Given the high co-occurrence of substance use and other mental illnesses, and the increased focus on

277. Medical Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder—An Updaterum Disorder--An Update (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asd-medical-disposition.pdf
     May 26, 2017 - the positive aspects of the review (what does work, what doesnt ) is often overlooked by excessive focus … added more detail about our restriction to children ages 2- 12 in the Scope of Review section (e.g., focus … of being asked to perform an expert review, I have not dwelled on typos or minor errors but instead focus … We have added information on our rationale for this focus to the Scope of Review section.

278. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide_executive.pdf
     April 01, 2007 - Although registries can serve many purposes, the focus here is on registries that are created for one … Overall, choice of data elements should be guided by parsimony, validity, and a focus on achieving the … Descriptive registry studies focus on describing frequency and patterns of various elements in a patient … review for quality; and a high-level analysis plan that contains sufficient detail to explain the main focus

279. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism_executive.pdf
     April 01, 2011 - An additional set of interventions included in this category use ABA principles to focus on teaching … Educational • Educational interventions focus on improving educational and cognitive skills. … Focus Autism Other Dev Disabil. 2003 Sum;18(2):75-87. 29. Stahmer AC, Gist K. … Focus Autism Other Dev Disabil. 2006 Win;21(4):237-244. 60. Whitaker P. … Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities. 2009;24(1):27-37. 83.

280. Disposition of Comments for Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Measures for Guiding Antibiotic Treatment for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (pdf file)
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     November 24, 2014 - is not practical, a stronger justification needs to be provided in the paper for restricting the focus … stakeholder panel and our Key Informants and the Technical Expert Panel affirmed this focus on the … The scope and focus of the KQs were determined following discussion with the KIs and TEP. … The discussion should focus on the importance of future studies to evaluate initial dosing schemes and … Peer Reviewer #5 Discussion/ Conclusion The discussion should focus on the importance of future