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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-grading-strength_methods.pdf
    July 01, 2009 - These reports are designed to accurately and transparently summarize a body of literature with the goal … Therefore, the goal of our evidence rating system is to facilitate use of the reports by decisionmakers … Attaining these goals rests in part on consistency and predictability in the domains that EPCs use in … Our goal in assessing applicability separately is to enable decisionmakers to take into account how
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-urinary-retention_disposition-comments.pdf
    September 15, 2014 - In these cases, the primary goals of therapy are to reduce storage pressures (treat detrusor overactivity … The goals are rarely to improve bladder emptying (unless surgical or chemical sphincterotomy are preformed … The “treatment” of CUR in the neurogenic population is misguided with the goals of therapy, even on … extremely uncommon, as most patients with DSD are managed with intermittent catheterization and the goal
  3. Appendices A-E (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/healthcare-system-appendixes-draft-technical-brief.pdf
    February 01, 2023 - Multiple Standard/usual care Process of care Change in number of unfulfilled preventive care goals … Protocol, which included a comprehensive needs assessment, health promotion, patient-centric goal … at 3 months, BP goals at 6 months, time and number of visits to goal, adherence Positive No … Pharmacist-physician collaborative care model and time to goal blood pressure in the uninsured population … Decision-making and goal-setting in chronic disease management: Baseline findings of a randomized controlled
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-231-dementia-care-interventions-comments.pdf
    July 31, 2020 - The goal of the report was to understand the evidence base for effective care interventions and to … Therefore, we focused on experimental or quasi- experimental study designs to address that goal. … The goal of the report, stated in the evidence summary, is to understand the evidence base for a very … for full letter) Introduction The introduction provides useful information about the origin and goals … It has the goal to gain further knowledge about the patient/user barriers and challenges as well as
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/cer-231-dementia-care-interventions-comments.pdf
    July 31, 2020 - The goal of the report was to understand the evidence base for effective care interventions and to … Therefore, we focused on experimental or quasi- experimental study designs to address that goal. … The goal of the report, stated in the evidence summary, is to understand the evidence base for a very … for full letter) Introduction The introduction provides useful information about the origin and goals … It has the goal to gain further knowledge about the patient/user barriers and challenges as well as
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-231-dementia-care-interventions-disposition-comments.pdf
    July 31, 2020 - The goal of the report was to understand the evidence base for effective care interventions and to … Therefore, we focused on experimental or quasi- experimental study designs to address that goal. … The goal of the report, stated in the evidence summary, is to understand the evidence base for a very … for full letter) Introduction The introduction provides useful information about the origin and goals … It has the goal to gain further knowledge about the patient/user barriers and challenges as well as
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/trauma-child-interventions/research-protocol
    March 26, 2012 - The goal of these interventions, rather, is to improve access and outcomes in populations that are traditionally … focus on developing emotional regulation and social skills, positive self-definition exercises, and goal … The treatment includes a Child-Directed Interaction that is similar to play therapy, with the goal of … The goal is to encourage client insight through horse examples, addressing self-esteem and personal confidence … The goals of the program are to help children cope with traumatic events and prevent the development
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/technical-brief-36-patient-engagement-comments.pdf
    August 26, 2020 - It was our goal to capture all potential outcomes and categorize them in these https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … When the goal is to engage patients to do what you think they should do, this likely needs to specific … The goal of this review was not to do primary data collection from the electronic health record, but … This goal would be better served if the scope of the review were expanded to include recent developments … terms of lost opportunity of outcomes, increased complexity of untreated conditions that are not at goal
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/krishnan_ahrq-mcda-presentation.pdf
    August 27, 2012 - funders • NHLBI, AHRQ, NINR • Phases of stakeholder engagement (2 years) – Pre-conference TCs • Goals
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-information-exchange-disposition-160504.pdf
    December 15, 2015 - The goal was for states to develop an infrastructure for statewide exchange but could use a variety … We agree that HIE development has been uneven and inconsistent, but the goal of this evidence report … Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response Peer Reviewer #4 General It is possible that the goals … experts, to achieve those goals to the extent that the published literature allows. … In this area, study design is often dictated by the goals of the program, and not the reverse.
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/distributed-network-safety/research
    July 28, 2009 - Our primary goal is to focus on information exchange that is relevant to AHRQ’s Effective Healthcare … The goal of the meeting was to engage with potential future partners and elicit initial reactions regarding … A goal of the DRN design is to provide each data owner with complete control over access and use of their … Effectiveness refers to the ability to meet certain measureable goals. … to measure achievement of those goals.
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholder-engagement-benefits_white-paper.pdf
    March 01, 2014 - Our goal was not to test a specific hypothesis, but rather to understand KI perspective and experience … OUTCOMES RESEARCH (CER/PCOR) Curtis et al., 20124 United States Information not found Define project goals … e.g., improving enrollment rates in studies, making studies more consistent with patients’ values, goals … • Our primary goals are to: 1) articulate the expected societal benefits of engaging stakeholders … Although the goals of the reporting is to be as transparent as possible there can always be questioning
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/investing_elwyn_presentation.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - status’     • Enhanced  definition  required:  due  to  developments  in  stated  goals
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rural-telehealth-disposition-comments.pdf
    December 26, 2022 - for older individuals, with a focus on championing interprofessional teams, eliciting personal care goals
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/research-gaps-womens-health-22.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - by providing the best available evidence on medications, devices, and healthcare services with the goal … (e.g., double-electric vs. manual breast pumps) that enable women to achieve their infant feeding goals … Study Design • Randomized clinical trials evaluating treatment goals of women with fibroids, followed
  16. 04-E029-1 Summary (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_executive.pdf
    December 01, 2011 - observational followup strategies that forgo immediate therapy in patients with prostate cancer, with the goal … We included both studies where the goal of observation was to identify disease progression indicative … of the need for curative treatments, and studies where the goal of observation was to determine the … Features of the definition will need to include (1) the goal or intent of the intervention; (2) the “ … , future study reports should be very explicit and clear as to their definitions of AS (or WW), the goals
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/trauma-child-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
    March 26, 2012 - The goal of these interventions, rather, is to improve access and outcomes in populations that are traditionally … focus on developing emotional regulation and social skills, positive self-definition exercises, and goal … The treatment includes a Child-Directed Interaction that is similar to play therapy, with the goal of … The goal is to encourage client insight through horse examples, addressing self-esteem and personal … The goals of the program are to help children cope with traumatic events and prevent the development
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nursing-home-safety_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 27, 2016 - Peer reviewer #1 Background [Background/Technical Brief Objectives,] 41: Here it suggest the goal … The goal of this table is to provide an overview of the types of interventions that have been studied … reviewer #1 Findings Table 11: 3rd row: More interventions than results As noted previously, the goal … Peer reviewer #1 Findings [Findings/GQ4b] 53: Will goals be adjusted for case mix? … Peer reviewer #5 General I think the goals of the paper were not clearly presented.
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cesarean-birth_research.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - preferences, and to a lesser extent patient preferences, are important drivers of variation.13-16 Goals … The Healthy People 2000 goal was to reduce cesarean to 15 percent of all births.17 For Healthy 2 … People 2010 this goal was revised to 15 percent among women who had not had a prior cesarean, and … vertex presentation is 23.9 percent.18-19 The moving target for both numerator and denominator in these goals … Maternal goals for childbirth associated with planned vaginal and planned cesarean birth.
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation_disposition-comments.pdf
    October 07, 2012 - Peer Reviewer #2 Introduction The introduction outlines the topic population and goals fine. … outcomes, such as remediation of targeted deficits, maintenance versus deterioration as a treatment goal … While attaining short-term goals of rehabilitation interventions is also important, rehabilitation … While improving these measures is important, the goal of our review is to determine whether programs … The essential goals, strategies and conclusions, with appropriate limitations, are clearly presented

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