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361. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-monitoring-systems-protocol.pdf
     July 01, 2023 - found significant reductions in the incidence of rescue events.9-11 One study found no statistical improvement

362. Obesity (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/10_obesity_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - results from a 46-patient clinical trial (SEQUEL) evaluating weight loss sustainability and metabolic improvement … Long- term weight loss and improvement in glycemic parameters with low-dose, controlled-release … Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI). … Bloomington (MN): Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI); 2009 Jan. 101 p. 16. … Durable weight loss and metabolic improvement at two years with the EndoBarrier (DJBL).

363. Research Protocol: Measuring Healthcare Organization Characteristics in Cancer Care Delivery Research (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-care-delivery-research-protocol.pdf
     October 06, 2022 - of care, and disparities in care.3 It is therefore critical to understand organizational characteristics … Over the past half century, efforts have sought to expand our understanding of the quality of care, … For example, organizational characteristics influencing the efficiency and quality of health care delivery … Framework for patient safety research and improvement. … 83 "Public Reporting of Healthcare Data"[MeSH Terms] 84 "quality management"[Title/Abstract] 85 "Healthcare

364. Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 257: Schedule of Visits and Televisits for Routine Antenatal Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-257-antenatal-care-evidence-summary.pdf
     June 01, 2022 - Facilitators from provider perspective: reduced visits align with midwifery philosophies of care, improvement …  Barriers from patient and provider perspectives: potential reduced quality of care with televisits … Concerns that televisits may hamper safety, quality of care, and worsen health disparities were noted

365. Antipsychotics-Adults Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antipsychotics-adults_executive.pdf
     August 01, 2012 - stop taking their medication for a number of reasons, including adverse events (AEs) and a lack of improvement … Scale (PANSS) (low SoE); one study showed benefits for clozapine on the Clinical Global Impression–Improvement … for Schizophrenia; CGI–BP = Clinical Global Impression–Bipolar; CGI–I = Clinical Global Impression–Improvement … Functional outcomes Fluphenazine vs. quetiapine No significant difference for sexual dysfunction or improvement … Fluphenazine vs. risperidone No significant difference for sexual dysfunction or improvement on treatment

366. S16 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s16.pdf
     October 01, 2007 - selected settings Level of training, quality of intervention Timing of intervention Cointerventions, quality … of care Adherence (for drugs) Comparison Placebo or usual care Usual care or optimal care Intention … Quality improvement studies at the state level indicate some of these interventions can change processes … Quality improvement studies31 Modest improvements in outcomes with feedback of data to hospitals. … Multistate improvement in process and outcomes of carotid endarterectomy.

367. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 12 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-prognostic_methods.pdf
     July 01, 2012 - within a specific period of time, along with a summary statistic known as the net reclassification improvement … NRI).40 In the group that developed the outcome event within the specified period of time, the net improvement … In the group who 12-8 did not experience the outcome event, the net improvement is the proportion … The NRI is the simple sum of net improvement in classifcation of patients that did or did not experience … Extensions of net reclassifcation improvement calculations to measure usefulness of new biomarkers.

368. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antidepressants-update_executive.pdf
     December 01, 2011 - was considered sufficient to conduct meta-analyses on the response to treatment (at least 50 percent improvement … A subgroup of patients older than 60 years old showed a significantly greater improvement than those … Pain One fair-quality systematic review showed that improvement in pain scores was similar for duloxetine … Results indicate similar improvement in somatization. … Insufficient One effectiveness study showed greater improvement with paroxetine versus placebo in dysthymia

369. Template for Draft Reports (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-knee-future_research.pdf
     February 01, 2013 - of research make well-informed decisions in designing and funding research and thereby improve the quality … of health care services. … assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve the quality … of health care in the United States. … care quality.

370. Research Protocol: Improving Cultural Competence To Reduce Health Disparities for Priority Populations (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cultural-competence_research-protocol.pdf
     July 09, 2014 - leadership, workforce; communication and language assistance; organizational engagement, continuous improvement

371. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-failure-rescue-protocol-amendment.pdf
     September 19, 2023 - While patient monitoring as a PSP has become a focus of rapid response system afferent limb improvement

372. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 260: Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Health Outcomes (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-260-improved-cancer-outcomes-disposition-comments.pdf
     May 22, 2023 - Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 260: Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Health Outcomes Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Title: Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Health Outcomes Draft report available for public comment…

373. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/migraine-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
     November 03, 2011 - expanded the list of patient-centered outcomes to include composite outcomes defined as aggregate improvement … o Composite patient centered outcomes defined as an aggregate improvement of the aforementioned outcomes … o Improvement in associated symptoms. … to care Intermediate outcomes  Number of headache days  Severity of migraine attacks  Improvement

374. Evidence Summary_Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/models-care-adult-survivors-childhood-cancer-evidence-summary.pdf
     February 01, 2022 - Evidence Summary_Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist Review Evidence Report Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist Review Evidence Summary Main Points Background and Purpose Childhood…

375. Evidence Summary: CER 231 Care Interventions for People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-231-dementia-interventions-evidence-summary_0.pdf
     August 01, 2020 - of dementia and the anticipated increase in care needs over time, it may be difficult to identify improvement

376. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Engaging Family Caregivers with Structured Communication for Safe Care Transitions (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-protocol.pdf
     August 04, 2023 - Medication errors in transitioned setting • Caregiver burden/stress • Patient/caregiver satisfaction • Quality … of care • Unintended consequences and harms of structured communication with family caregivers for

377. Epstein_Respondent_Glasgow 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/interactive_media_epstein_respondent.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - Center  Conference  Series  2009,  Translating  Information  Into  Action:  Improving  Quality …  of   Care  Through  Interactive  Media,  Effective  Health  Care  Program  Web …  of   Care  Through  Interactive  Media,  Effective  Health  Care  Program  Web …  of   Care  Through  Interactive  Media,  Effective  Health  Care  Program  Web …  of   Care  Through  Interactive  Media,  Effective  Health  Care  Program  Web

378. Introduction-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/introduction-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
     April 26, 2012 - Recognizing the need for outcomes research, Section 1013 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement … Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003, Public Law No. 108- 173, § 1013

379. Disposition of Comments: Technical Brief 34, Impact of Community Health Worker Certification on Workforce and Service Delivery for Asthma and Other Selected Chronic Diseases (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/technical-brief-34-health-worker-certification-comments.pdf
     March 27, 2020 - delivery of evidence-based interventions, training requirements, and methods for evaluation and quality improvement … working with patients as well as patients who have been served by CHWs - Interviews with quality improvement

380. Total Worker Health® (TWH) (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/worker-health_executive.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - Promoting employee health by integrating health protection, health promotion, and continuous improvement