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341. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Use of Structured Handoff Protocols for Intrahospital Transitions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 01, 2024 - healthcare providers, health system administrators, researchers, and government agencies about PSPs that can improve … The use of structured protocols has been advocated to improve handoffs. … Interventions employed to improve intrahospital handover: a systematic review. … Does standardisation improve post-operative anaesthesia handoffs? … Effectiveness of interventions to improve patient handover in surgery: A systematic review.

342. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response_Deprescribing To Reduce Medication Harms in Older Adults (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2024 - The purpose of this rapid response is to summarize recent literature on the use of deprescribing to improve … administrators, researchers, and government agencies about patient safety practices (PSPs) that can improve … While the rationale for deprescribing is to improve health outcomes (via reduction of adverse events … Interventions to improve medicines optimisation in frail older patients in secondary and acute care … Does Deprescribing Improve Quality of Life? A Systematic Review of the Literature.

343. Improving Cultural Competence to Reduce Health Disparities for Priority Populations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - health care (National CLAS Standards) to provide a blueprint to implement such appropriate services to improve … For example, while cultural competence interventions often aim to improve cultural sensitivity by reducing … Cultural competence interventions that improve the ability of providers to provide health care services … Question 2 What is the effectiveness of interventions to improve culturally appropriate care for LGBTQI … negative consequences of interventions Question 4 What is the effectiveness of interventions to improve

344. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 35: Asthma Self-Management Education Packages (pdf file)
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     April 27, 2020 - We anticipate that these changes will improve the usefulness and clarity of the figure. … AAFA Results All comprehensive AS-ME education should include motivational interviewing techniques to improve … importance of an asthma action plan • An introduction to motivational interviewing techniques to help improve … 60 or 90 days after the intervention to determine if lifestyle or behavioral changes were made to improve … Conclusions Very helpful information came out of this section along with areas to further study to improve

345. Behavioral Programs for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - T2DM, behavioral programs that focus on self-management and lifestyle interventions significantly improve … consist of repeated interactions with one or more trained individuals for a duration of ≥4 weeks to improve … Clinicians might consider encouraging appropriate patients to engage in behavioral support programs to improve

346. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 241_Physical Activity and the Health of Wheelchair Users: A Systematic Review in Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, and Spinal Cord Injury (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2021 - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 241_Physical Activity and the Health of Wheelchair Users: A Systematic Review in Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, and Spinal Cord Injury Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 241 Physical Activity and the Health of Wheelchair Users: A Systematic Review in Multiple Scle…

347. Mobile Applications for Self-Management of Diabetes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2019 - Implications Some apps for diabetes self-management may improve outcomes in the short-term, but the

348. Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Update - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 - , qigong, acupuncture, MDR – Tension headache: Spinal manipulation • Some interventions did not improve … Our findings indicate that a number of nonpharmacological treatments improve pain and/ or function for … multidisciplinary rehabilitation in persons more likely to benefit (e.g., severe functional deficits, failure to improve

349. Identifying, Selecting and Refining Topics for Comparative Effectiveness Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Strong methodologic approaches to systematic review improve the transparency, consistency, and scientific … Continually evaluate and improve processes. … A strategy to improve priority setting in health care institutions. … A strategy to improve priority setting in health care institutions. … Whether the proposed guidance would address interventions or practices that could significantly improve

350. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - purported to or may hold potential to diagnose, treat, or otherwise manage a particular condition or to improve … International AG, Basel, Switzerland; investigated by Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY) might improve … social function, reduce repetitive behavior, and improve social and emotional processing by influencing … Seaside Therapeutics, Cambridge, MA) is a gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA)-B agonist that is intended to improve

351. Disposition of Comments for Quality Improvement Interventions To Address Health Disparities (pdf file)
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     August 27, 2012 - statements have been revised to: “The literature on QI interventions generally and their ability to improve … as many believe we do not need targeted interventions, but rather should implement programs that improve … For example, a program to improve mental health care that was a randomized trial involving only black … It clearly outlines why population based QI interventions may not improve disparities among certain … idea that a QI intervention in one disparities setting with one disparities sub- population could “improve

352. Physiologic Predictors of Severe Injury: Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Changes in cut-points for these age groups may improve performance but have not yet been rigorously evaluated … Archived AHRQ and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Collaborate To Improve

353. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 01, 2021 - Cognitive behavioral therapy may improve ADHD symptoms among children 7–17 years of age. … Omega-3/6 supplementation does not appear to improve ADHD outcomes.

354. Transitions of Care From Pediatric to Adult Services for Children With Special Healthcare Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 01, 2022 - Transition clinics may not improve hemoglobin A1C levels at 12 or 24 months in youth with type 1 diabetes … Low-strength evidence shows transition clinics may not improve hemoglobin A1C levels either at 12 or

355. EPC-Pilot-Project-A-Dual-Approach-To-Facilitate-Health-Systems-Uptake-Of-Evidence-Synthesis-Reports-Anxiety-In-Children (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2018 - and technology assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve … To improve the scientific rigor of these evidence reports, AHRQ supports empiric research by the EPCs … to help understand or improve complex methodologic issues in systematic reviews. … These methods research projects are intended to contribute to the research base in and be used to improve … AHRQ has started an initiative to determine strategies to improve uptake of evidence reports by health

356. Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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357. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2013 - ASDs include providing highly structured behavioral ES-3 intervention programs that aim to improve … Most individuals with an ASD are treated through highly structured behavioral programs intended to improve … (s) of social deficits of ASD during early childhood might be able to minimize these deficits and improve … Most individuals with an ASD are treated through highly structured behavior programs designed to improve … Study of oxytocin in autism to improve reciprocal social behaviors (SOARS-B).

358. Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Conclusion Compared to placebo, dopamine agonists and alpha-2-delta ligands reduce RLS symptoms and improve

359. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Reports from observational studies suggested that helminths might prevent or improve UC by inducing … No effective treatments are available to improve long-term nutritional absorption other than intestinal … altered immunologic response to antigens. 2 Preclinical studies suggest that helminths prevent or improve … A reduction in PN might significantly improve patient outcomes and quality of life. … Overall, experts were optimistic regarding the ability of teduglutide reduce the need for PN and improve

360. Draft Comment Form for Measure Criteria for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2024 - Disorders in Children and Adolescents Research Protocol December 4, 2023 Interventions to Improve … 2022 Respectful Maternity Care: Dissemination and Implementation of Perinatal Safety Culture to Improve