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141. Disparities-Quality-Improvement Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - Most (8 of 14) included some sort of provider education, which may have focused on the clinical issue … A medication-focused intervention and a therapy-focused intervention decreased a disparity gap between … By far the largest proportion of the literature focused on the ability of QI interventions to reduce … Outcome assessment in the AMI treatment study was extensive but focused on measures of process and … Depression Two of the three studies focused on elderly patients in primary care.

142. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 18, 2012 - Behavioral counseling Exercise interventions Nutrition interventions Weight-loss program Patient-focused … 3 Rationale for the Review As shown in Table 1, many pharmacological treatments and patient-focused … levels, lipid level, or cardiovascular risk profile (see Table 1 for specific examples of patient-focused … Study Characteristic Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria Interventionsa KQs 1–4: • Patient-focused … 1–4: • Usual care • Placebo • Other control (e.g., attention control) KQs 1–4: • Patient-focused

143. Disposition of Comments for CER 175 Total Worker Health (pdf file)
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     May 31, 2016 - We not this in KQ 5 (focused on evidence gaps), in KQ 6 (future research needs) and the Discussion … The scope of our review focused on outcomes that could be considered measures of worker health and … TEP Reviewer #1 Methods Because the methods focused on integration rather than the intervention, … We agree that a descriptive paper focused on the pre-post interventions (including a description of … We focused on outcomes that relate to worker health and safety.

144. Ptsd-Adult-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - However, most guidelines identify trauma- focused psychological treatments over pharmacological treatments … Data Synthesis We focused first on assessing which interventions have evidence of efficacy by evaluating … For example, the proportions of included studies and excluded studies that focused on combat-related … In addition, just one included trial for each of the following treatments focused on combat-related … Randomized trial of trauma-focused group therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder – results from a

145. Management of Uterine Fibroids - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2017 - High intensity focused ultrasound reduces fibroid size, but impact on quality of life was not measured … Scope To inform clinical decisions about care we focused on evidence from randomized controlled trials … high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) for fibroid ablation, but only one fair quality pilot study … Among prospective studies 57 percent focused on myomectomy findings; 36 percent on hysterectomy, and … Among retrospective studies 32 percent focused on myomectomy; 49 percent hysterectomy, and 19 percent

146. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2008 - While there appears to be a large amount of comparative effectiveness research focused on schizophrenia

147. Topic 0527 Fertility Treatment in Women NSD SJ clean (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2014 - Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK38549 § Given that the 2008 AHRQ review only focused

148. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 -  A review specifically focused on the treatment combination posed by the nominator would not be

149. AHRQ Has Special Emphasis Notice on Grants About Innovative Methods Research To Increase the Utility of Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 01, 2018 - In the past, much of the work in systematic review methodology focused on developing basic evidence synthesis

150. Behavioral Programs To Help Manage Type 2 Diabetes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2020 - This type of program is focused on education about diabetes, the disease process, and treatment. … Lifestyle programs focused on diet or physical activity worked best to lower body mass index (BMI).

151. Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - We focused on the persistence of effects at short term (1 to <6 months following treatment completion … Our findings provided some support for clinical strategies that focused on use of nonpharmacological

152. Rapid Evidence Product Patient Navigation Models For Lung Cancer (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2018 - on seven of the PNRP sites, two 16, 17 focused on a scaled-up county-wide adaptation of the 4 … Treatment studies: NR Diagnostic studies focused on medically underserved patients with abnormal … Treatment studies focused on medically underserved patients diagnosed with cancer. … Patient activation interventions focused on older adults aimed to improve at least one of the eight … Most of the evidence we identified focused on breast, cervical, colorectal and prostate cancer.

153. Identifying, Selecting and Refining Topics for Comparative Effectiveness Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - define clear-cut processes and criteria. 9 , 11-13 Although the majority of this existing work has not focused … First, the initial topic identification process involves more direct, focused conversations with stakeholders … Topics Once topics are selected for comparative effectiveness systematic review, they are further focused … These parameters are the basis for formulating good key questions and include focused determination of … Each topic must have appropriately focused key questions to adequately frame the systematic review while

154. Treatments for Fibromyalgia in Adult Subgroups | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - We focused on patient subgroups rather than overall treatment effects to complement a large systematic

155. Hit-Patient-Care Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - The process outcomes most frequently focused on compliance with standards of care for testing and treatment … Interventions that focused on integration of care and information exchange had consistently positive … Telemedicine and other interventions that focused on integration of care and information exchange generally … Studies focused on a wide variety of clinical conditions, including diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular

156. Interventions Addressing Child Exposure to Trauma: Part 1 – Child Maltreatment and Family Violence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - preliminary search of the peer-reviewed literature germane to this topic (i.e., intervention studies focused … child PTSD and the first review, the decision was made to coordinate the two CERs as a two-part series focused … To create a parallel approach across the two CERs focused on children exposed to trauma, pharmacologic … vs. nontrauma-focused interventions, cognitive-behavioral therapy, Multisystemic Therapy, Parent-Child … To identify articles for this review, we will conduct focused searches of PubMed®, the Social Science

157. Stakeholder Involvement in Improving Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - focus on the processes for nomination and selection of topics for review; Product Development, which focused … To achieve this objective, the work group focused on increasing transparency in the following programmatic … Particle beam therapy (PBT) is a focused radiation therapy used to treat certain arteriovenous malformations … It is more focused than standard external-beam radiation therapy, so theoretically its use can spare … • How does PBT compare to other types of focused radiation, e.g., intensity-modulated radiation therapy

158. Interventions for Substance Use Disorders in Adolescents: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 01, 2019 - Reviews of the adolescent substance use literature have typically focused only on behavioral treatments … Ecological family therapy: a family-focused therapy approach that expands the boundaries of treatment … Family behavioral therapy: a family-focused therapy approach that applies principles of operant and … Family education: a family-focused treatment approach that focuses on providing education about the … Family systems therapy: a family-focused therapy approach that attempts to restructure problematic family

159. Diabetes Medications for Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: An Update Focused on Monotherapy and Add-on Therapy to Metformin | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Evidence Reports Diabetes Medications for Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: An Update Focused … Diabetes Medications for Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: An Update Focused … Research Protocol: Diabetes Medications for Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: An Update Focused

160. Future Research Needs: Interventions for Adolescents and Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2020 - The purpose of the review was to synthesize recent research focused on interventions for adolescents