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361. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 137 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism-update_disposition-comments.pdf
     August 06, 2014 - Peer Reviewer #3 Clarity and Usability Conclusions are important and will likely inform policy and … Peer Reviewer #4 Clarity and Usability Clarity and Usability: The reprot was easy to follow and read … and organised. … In this capacity, our utilization of the heading and term “Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral … In this capacity, our utilization of the heading and term “Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral

362. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/migraine-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
     November 03, 2011 -  To the list of harms we added medical resource utilization to manage adverse effects (e.g., prescription … o Additional medical resource utilization to manage adverse effects (e.g., prescription medication, … Number of headache days  Severity of migraine attacks  Improvement in associated symptoms  Utilization … We will abstract inclusion and exclusion criteria, drug regime and doses, and patient characteristics … Patterns of health care utilization for migraine in England and in the United States.

363. 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/mhs-IV-sepsis.pdf
     July 01, 2023 - What are the effectiveness and unintended effects of sepsis-related PSPs and what new evidence has … Adherence to this bundle of interventions and tasks varies greatly across institutions, and there are … , timeliness of diagnosis and treatment, and adherence to clinical best practices), and patient outcomes … system recommendations, and barriers and facilitators to implementation). … ; and valid conclusions

364. DRN: Report 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/distributed-network-safety_research.pdf
     July 01, 2009 - Such an infrastructure could provide a more rapid means to generate data about utilization and outcomes … follow-up information on outcomes that result in healthcare utilization. … outpatient utilization, diagnoses and procedures, and outpatient pharmacy dispensing. … clinical effectiveness)  Monitoring and surveillance: periodic monitoring of trends in utilization … of all network utilization, including who is accessing the network and their own data, the purposes

365. 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 - These approaches may improve direct health and utilization outcomes for patients, but may also impact … 6 Study Parameter Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria Outcome • Post care transition: o ED utilization … ; and valid conclusions … - patient-education-and. … and c...

366. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     February 10, 2010 - controlled, asthma is associated with increased health care utilization, decreased quality of life, … inhaled steroid use and improving the health status of adults and children with asthma. … health care utilization with long-term (≥6 months) outcomes, with some validity of case ascertainment … Food and Drug Administration Medical and Statistical Reviews and Authorized Medicines for the European … Association of asthma control with health care utilization: a prospective evaluation.

367. skin-cancer-protocol-160810 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/skin-cancer_research-protocol.pdf
     August 10, 2016 - preference) and tumor factors (e.g. histologic subtype, size, and location). … .3, 7, 27, 28 Payers are faced with increased utilization of costly therapies, such as brachytherapy … Satisfaction Questionnaire-18, Skin Cancer Index patient satisfaction subscale) • Mortality • Resource utilization … and passively. … Disfigurement •  Quality of life •  Mental health •  Patient satisfaction •  Mortality •  Resource utilization

368. Registry of Patient Registries (RoPR): Project Overview (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/registry-of-patient-registries_research-2012-3_0.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - about the outcomes, clinical effectiveness, safety, and appropriateness of health care items and services … This document is in the public domain and may be used and reprinted without permission except those … relevant to patient registries, search tools, and policies and procedures. … Registry Classification and Purpose—information about the type of registry and its intended purpose … Status—registry participation status, and registry start and stop dates. 9.

369. Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-treatment-future_research.pdf
     February 01, 2013 - , costly medical conditions and new health care technologies and strategies. … and representatives from related consumer and patient advocacy groups. … occur due to these treatments and corresponds to KQs 1c, 2c, and 3c. … #2 AND #3 AND #4 #6 #5 (AND [embase]/lim NOT [medline]/lim) Limits: Human, English, Publication … #2 AND #3 AND #4 #6 #5 AND systematic[subset] OR "meta-analysis"[Publication Type] OR "meta-analysis

370. Disposition of Comments for CER 158 Diagnosis of Gout (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout-diagnosis-disposition-160727.pdf
     February 24, 2016 - and logical. … and patients. … DECT above and beyond history and physical exam, which is always available. … TEP 3 Clarity and Usability The document is clear and easy to follow. Thank you. … TEP 4 Clarity and Usability The report is reasonably structured and organized, and the main points

371. new disposition of comments insulin analogues -- jda revs.xls (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insulin-analogues-disposition-081229.pdf
     September 01, 2008 - Comments and input may be submitted through several modes, including  this Web site, letter, and e‐mail … it is simpler and easier for the patients and public to understand. … Too many words and not enough concise use of tables and figures We have added tables and a figure to … Including the Holman study and showing the results with and without it strengthens the review. … Figures The text inside the figures is very small and hard to read and needs to be made bigger.

372. Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Postoperative Pain Management in Cardiothoracic Surgery (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/peripheral-nerve-block-protocol.pdf
     November 18, 2023 - open surgery, and to define MIS and open in a standard fashion. … In: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Statistical Briefs. ; 2021. … In: Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP) Statistical Briefs. ; 2017. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov … Opioid Dependence and Overdose After Surgery: Rate, Risk Factors, and Reasons. … and Robot-assisted Hysterectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

373. Er r or Rate Reduction Regarding Lower Limb Prosthesis (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prosthesis_research-protocol.pdf
     March 16, 2017 - (e.g., increased risk for cardiovascular disease,3 anxiety, and depression4) and higher mortality ( … may have vocational, therapeutic, or exercise activity that demands prosthetic utilization beyond simple … predictor tools and the clinical validity and utility of OMTs. … Finally, suboptimal matching of patients to LLPs may unnecessarily increase health care utilization, … “Reamputation, Mortality, and Healthcare Costs Among Persons with Dysvascular Lower-Limb Amputations

374. Infectious Disease Including HIV/AIDS #09 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/infectious-disease-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
     January 28, 2016 - for high impact on some aspect of health care or the health care system (e.g., patient outcomes, utilization … DAAs are effective at delaying or preventing the development of liver disease, avoiding long-term treatment … costs could potentially offset the high initial cost of DAA treatment. … thought that if DAAs effectively delay or prevent the development of liver disease, avoiding long-term treatment … costs might offset the high initial cost of DAA treatment.

375. Stakeholder-Engagement-Benefits White-Paper (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholder-engagement-benefits_white-paper.pdf
     March 01, 2014 - dissemination and utilization of the findings. 8-12 However, as in the literature on stakeholder engagement … and utilization of findings Challenges • Additional time and resources • Selection of stakeholders … relevant, and useful, and to ensure uptake and use of the products. … experience using s/h engagement in SR to increase utilization of SR findings Information not found … Keown et al., 200822 Canada Not clear, possibly to increase utilization of reviews.

376. Evidence-based Practice Center Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-surveillance_research-protocol.pdf
     May 19, 2011 - Background and Objectives for the Review The National Cancer Institute and the Centers for Disease … The cancer is often localized, and most tumors have low histological grades and Gleason Scores. … However, both surgical and radiation treatments result in significant short- and long-term adverse … The balance of potential benefits and harms may be different for different treatments, and such balances … Based on the final inclusion and exclusion criteria, we will assess the titles and/or abstracts of

377. Slide 1 (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/module_ii1.ppt
     June 01, 2011 - and investigators and medical clinics and their associations Health care policymakers at the Federal, state and local … and payers, such as employers and public and private insurers     * Engagement Exercise 5: Defining … direct interactions with research increases this utilization (Lavis et al., 2002; Lomas, 2000). … Stakeholder Interests Engaging stakeholders throughout the research process increases relevancy, utilization

378. EBC-webinar-slides (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc-webinar-slides.pdf
     June 01, 2014 -  call  and  join  the  teleconference …  and  patients  on  CER  and  the  EHC  Program     o Share  new  research, …  CE  opportunities,  patient  education,  and  resources  and  tools  with   members … Project    Educational  sessions  for  local  retail  health  clinicians    for  utilization … o “Wait  and  see”  approach  (9).

379. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for Treatment Evaluation for Metastatic Breast Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-cancer-imaging_disposition-comments.pdf
     October 01, 2014 - and Implications section. … Summary and Implications The summary is concise and consistent with the background and findings. … and unknowns in the literature and the strengths and limitations of the evidence will improve understanding … Background Solid background and summary information on potential for over, under, and misuse. … and monitor dose for CT exams.

380. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
     December 01, 2014 - The comments and opinions received are then considered and synthesized by ECRI Institute to identify … and interventions. … biologics, medical devices, screening and diagnostic tests, procedures, services and programs, and … for high impact on some aspect of health care or the health care system (e.g., patient outcomes, utilization … They also anticipated widespread adoption and acceptance among both clinicians and opioid users and