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181. Physical Therapy for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis Disposition of Comment Report (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy_disposition-comments.pdf
     November 06, 2012 - A patient-centered outcome measure will identify when this goal has been achieved, but interim measures … We clarified that the ultimate goal of all interventions for older patients with knee OA is reducing … This is important because many physical therapy treatments are impairments directed with the goal of … intermediate outcomes in this report are integral to patient-centered outcomes and patient-centered goals … Our goal was a comprehensive synthesis of evidence with scientifically sound and transparent methods

182. Disposition of Comments_Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist View (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/childhood-cancer-disposition-comments.pdf
     February 16, 2022 - the report improves the reviewer’s overall impression. 12 Peer Reviewer #1 General If the project goals … bit confusing and this reviewer had to read and re-read the report to fully understand the aims and goals … CCC agrees with this conclusion; however, multiple steps are necessary to achieve this goal. … the literature. 84 Steve Wosahla Children’s Cancer Cause General The report supports a major goal … For example, if the goal had been what models might deliver quality care for adult survivors of childhood

183. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 245: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-245-breast-reconstruction-after-mastectomy-disposition-comments.pdf
     October 01, 2021 - Our comments are aimed at helping you accomplish those goals. … review does not provide answers to important questions that are necessary to succeed in those worthy goals

184. Disposition of Comments: Technical Brief No. 38_Automated Entry Patient Generated Health Data for Chronic Conditions: The Evidence on Health Outcomes (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-38-chronic-conditions-comments.pdf
     March 01, 2021 - As noted earlier, the goals and methods of the usability testing for the WW app is not clear. … technologies is improving patient self-management of chronic illness, and motivation enhancers (such as goal … through input from its members, provides substantive feedback on the Draft Technical Brief with the goal … Our goal was to see if their use caused better health outcomes. … It is this reviewer’s understanding that a goal of the technical brief is to provide a potential framework

185. Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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186. Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 237_Integrating Palliative Care in Ambulatory Care of Noncancer Serious Illness (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-237-integrating-palliative-care-disposition-comments.pdf
     February 11, 2021 - advance care planning; worked to standardize more the language in the report on advance care planning, goals … training to empower clinicians to communicate about serious illnesses and elicit patients about their goals … We also want to draw attention to the importance of discussing goals of care with patients/families

187. Digestible Carbohydrate Intake and Maternal-Infant Outcomes: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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188. serious-mental-illness-outcomes-140303 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-outcomes_research-protocol.pdf
     March 03, 2014 - The goal of the proposed technical brief is to describe the current state of the art of various QMs … associated with the ability to provide high-quality health care and/or that relate to one or more quality goals … These goals include effective, safe, efficient, patient- centered, equitable, and timely care.

189. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cognitive-decline-disposition-170707pdf.pdf
     March 24, 2017 - Intro- duction Peer Reviewer #1 Please clarify the goals of this document. … Intro- duction Peer Reviewer #1 I found the goals of this study difficult to understand. … However, both of these goals are ill-served by this requirement. … The primary goal of this review is to identify interventions that reduce incidence of dementia. … The underlying goal was to bring objectivity to bear.

190. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cognitive-decline-disposition-170707pdf.pdf
     March 24, 2017 - Intro- duction Peer Reviewer #1 Please clarify the goals of this document. … Intro- duction Peer Reviewer #1 I found the goals of this study difficult to understand. … However, both of these goals are ill-served by this requirement. … The primary goal of this review is to identify interventions that reduce incidence of dementia. … The underlying goal was to bring objectivity to bear.

191. Evidence-Summary-CER-206-Sodium-And-Potassium-Intake-Effects-On-Chronic-Disease-Outcomes-And-Risk (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-206-evidence-summary-sodium-potassium.pdf
     June 01, 2018 - The goal of this review is to provide a future DRI sodium and potassium panel with a systematic review … Sodium reduction in adults may increase the likelihood of achieving a prespecified blood pressure goal … did not assess effects of sodium reduction on incident hypertension or achievement of specific BP goals … • Many RCTs failed to report intended goals of the intervention (e.g., achieving 70 mmol/d urinary … However, differences in baseline intake could affect the potential to achieve sodium reduction goals

192. Untitled (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-health-children_research-protocol.pdf
     December 11, 2015 - regulation, and policies) that provide mental health care to children and adolescents, with the ultimate goal … Although the ultimate goal of D/I/QI strategies is to improve patient-related outcomes for children … strategies targeting systems and providers of mental health care to children and adolescents with the goal … strategies to integrate evidence- based interventions that meet NREPP inclusion criteria with the goal … strategies targeting systems and providers of mental health care to children and adolescents with the goal

193. Using Deliberative Methods to Engage the Public: Facilitating a Deliberative Session (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - be heard o Functional participation: the participants work to help the sponsor achieve project goals

194. Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 1. Decision To Combine Trials (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-1.pdf
     July 01, 2019 - . ► The goal is to identify groups of trials that are similar enough that an average effect is a sensible

195. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 269_Respectful Maternity Care: Dissemination and Implementation of Perinatal Safety Culture To Improve Equitable Maternal Healthcare Delivery and Outcomes (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-269-respectful-maternity-care-disposition-comments.pdf
     January 02, 2024 - this opening statement with "Alongside the urgent need to implement respectful maternity care, the goals … However, given that a positive birth experience has been elevated by the WHO as a reasonable goal for … whether we might similarly aspire to the presence of joy, rather than the absence of abuse, as the goal … PR 5 Methods 2.1 Regarding exclusion of the prenatal period, if the goal is to measure and understand … This section discusses the WHO framework, but does not include “positive childbirth experience” as a goal

196. Disposition of Comments for Interventions for the Prevention of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Adults After Exposure to Psychological Trauma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-adults-trauma-interventions_disposition-comments.pdf
     April 02, 2013 - could be made clear where the authors are being more lenient and set the bar higher as an aspirational goal … Goals and methods were well articulated and clearly presented. … Peer Reviewer #5 Executive Summary The first sentence states that the goal of the review is to evaluate … at greatest risk (screening) and in need of assessment and possible preventive intervention – the goals … that ~8 million adults in the U.S. each year have a diagnosis of PTSD, making prevention an important goal

197. pneumonia-antibiotic-treatment-protocol-130718 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pneumonia-antibiotic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     July 19, 2013 - pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) measures to select an antibiotic regimen, dosage, and route of administration with the goal … The primary goals of clinical pharmacokinetics include enhancing efficacy and decreasing toxicity of … serum trough concentration monitoring is more practical than AUC monitoring in clinical settings, a goal … using PK/PD measures for selecting an antibiotic regimen, dosage, and route of administration with the goal … effective regimen for dosing and administration of initial empiric antibiotic therapy may accomplish many goals

198. Pneumonia-Antibiotic-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pneumonia-antibiotic-treatment_executive.pdf
     November 01, 2014 - The primary goals of clinical PK include enhancing efficacy and decreasing toxicity of an individual … The goal of these guidelines is to provide recommendations for the selection of adequate therapy and … Antibiotic stewardship programs have several goals. … events, including limiting the emergence of antibiotic- resistant strains of bacteria, is a related goal … The two primary goals of such investigations are (1) to document the impact of different dosing strategies

199. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
     June 01, 2015 - It is NOT the goal of the AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System to make predictions on the future … About 47% of patients with gout do not achieve target goals for sUA levels (<6 mg/dL) with the standard … important risk factor for developing gout.18 About 47% of patients with gout do not achieve target goals … Clinical Pathway at Point of This Intervention Patients with gout are treated with a goal of ending … outcomes: A moderate unmet need exists for treatments to enable patients with gout to reach sUA level goals

200. Improving Health Care and Palliative Care for Advanced and Serious Illness Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/quality-gap-palliative-hospice_disposition-comments.pdf
     October 01, 2012 - I think the larger providers would use the paper and appreciate it, but if the goal is to penetrate … The reason for this recommendation is your state goal evaluating the evidence of the effectiveness of … The title really does not fit with the state goal of the study. … hospitalized patients” 50 9 Introduction The introduction is well written and clearly lays out the goals … Reiteration of the key topics always helps the reader stay on track with the purpose and goals of the