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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/assistive-devices
January 17, 2012 - These are tools, products or types of equipment that help you perform tasks and activities. … They may help you move around, see, communicate, eat, or get dressed.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/patient-safety?page=1
September 05, 2023 - Y
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Health Topics
Patient Safety
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You can help … Take a relative or friend to your doctor appointment to help you ask questions and understand answers
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/after-surgery
April 01, 2021 - questions to ask are
How long you will be in the hospital
What kind of supplies, equipment, and help … again
Are they any other restrictions in your activities
Following your surgeon's advice can help
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/polycystic-ovary-syndrome
May 14, 2019 - There is no cure, but diet, exercise, and medicines can help control the symptoms. … Birth control pills help women have normal periods, reduce male hormone levels, and clear acne.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/news/federal-agencies-can-partner-ahrq-support-evidence-reports
April 01, 2019 - Reports
The Evidence-based Practice Center Program synthesizes evidence on health care topics to help … with clinical or policy decision-making or to help identify future research needs.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/epilepsy
October 25, 2022 - When medicines are not working well, surgery or implanted devices such as vagus nerve stimulators may help … Special diets can help some children with epilepsy.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/rehabilitation?page=2
October 31, 2012 - Rehabilitation often focuses on
Physical therapy to help your strength, mobility and fitness … Occupational therapy to help you with your daily activities
Speech-language therapy to help with speaking … older person who has had a stroke may simply want rehabilitation to be able to dress or bathe without help
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/rehabilitation?page=1
October 08, 2014 - Rehabilitation often focuses on
Physical therapy to help your strength, mobility and fitness … Occupational therapy to help you with your daily activities
Speech-language therapy to help with speaking … older person who has had a stroke may simply want rehabilitation to be able to dress or bathe without help
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/weight-control
June 10, 2013 - Achieving a healthy weight can help you control your cholesterol, blood pressure and blood sugar. … It might also help you prevent weight-related diseases, such as heart disease, diabetes, arthritis and … of sugary drinks
Being physically active
Eating extra calories within a well-balanced diet can help
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/varicose-veins
June 22, 2017 - Your veins have one-way valves that help keep blood flowing toward your heart. … Exercising, losing weight, elevating your legs when resting, and not crossing them when sitting can help … Wearing loose clothing and avoiding long periods of standing can also help.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/thyroid-tests
March 10, 2010 - They are also used to diagnose and help find the cause of thyroid diseases such as hyperthyroidism … It can help find the cause of hyperthyroidism and check for thyroid nodules (lumps in the thyroid). … It checks how well your thyroid is working and can help find the cause of hyperthyroidism.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/what-are-the-best-practice-behavioral-health-programs-for-type-1-diabetes-type-2-diabetes-and-gestational-diabetes-does-educational-counseling-help-paitients-improve-control-and-adherence-to-treatment
November 01, 2017 - Does educational counseling help paitients improve control and adherence to treatment? … Does educational counseling help paitients improve control and adherence to treatment? … Does educational counseling help paitients improve control and adherence to treatment? … Potential Impact
How will an answer to your research question be used or help inform decisions for … Does educational counseling help paitients improve control and adherence to treatment?.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/child-behavior-disorders
January 25, 2018 - arguments
Consistent hostility toward authority figures
If you see signs of a problem, ask for help … Classes or family therapy may help parents learn to set and enforce limits. … Talk therapy and behavior therapy for your child can also help.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/telehealth-expansion/white-paper
November 01, 2020 - Purpose
The EPC Program has identified existing evidence reports that can help the healthcare field … Evidence for Patient Outcomes From Systematic Reviews
This white paper commentary is intended to help … contextualize findings from these two reports to help decision makers easily understand the relevance … In the current situation, reducing the time patients spend in the emergency department may help to reduce … The available evidence can help inform how we can apply telehealth wisely, while rapid adoption in a
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/grant-manuscripts/cochrane-database-abstract
June 01, 2024 - available to quantify small-study effects' magnitude, but the current literature lacks clear rules to help … The proposed rules of thumb may help evidence users grade the certainty in evidence as impacted by small-study
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/emergency-medical-services?page=0
February 28, 2025 - Emergency Medical Services
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If you get very sick or badly hurt and need help … For some emergencies, you need help where you are.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/emergency-medical-services
February 28, 2025 - Emergency Medical Services
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If you get very sick or badly hurt and need help … For some emergencies, you need help where you are.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/patient-safety?page=0
April 02, 2025 - Y
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Health Topics
Patient Safety
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You can help … Take a relative or friend to your doctor appointment to help you ask questions and understand answers
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/patient-safety
April 02, 2025 - Y
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Health Topics
Patient Safety
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You can help … Take a relative or friend to your doctor appointment to help you ask questions and understand answers
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/financial-assistance
If you don't have insurance or need help with costs that aren't covered, financial assistance might … Certain government programs and nonprofit organizations can help.