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401. Topic 0315 Disparities and SMI NSD SJ clean (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0373-14083.pdf
     July 09, 2014 - Disparities for Priority Populations, which will examine, in part, the effectiveness of interventions to improve

402. Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in Children (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - Key Messages • Tonsillectomy compared with watchful waiting can modestly improve sleep and reduce … • Perioperative use of dexamethasone may improve pain, and pre- emptive 5-HT receptor antagonist … The review also includes Key Questions (KQs) to improve understanding of outcomes in subgroups such … Overall, comparative effectiveness assessment of tonsillectomy vs. no surgery to improve number of … A framework for best evidence approaches can improve the transparency of systematic reviews.

403. Fleisher (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - similar issues • Spark new knowledge or interest • Provide referrals • Create social support and  improve … • Does it improve access to the “best” choices? • Can we measure the impact? … Promotion Research at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio o Intended to improve

404. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer_executive.pdf
     May 01, 2010 - Research to improve the management of xerostomia and to disseminate that knowledge to clinical practice … could potentially improve morbidity and quality of life for cancer patients. … Standardization in terminology and measurement would improve the quality of randomized controlled trials

405. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_clinician.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - better target prostate cancer when compared with the treatments described in this review and, thereby, improve … for prostate cancer –� A need for continuing ongoing research for prognostic surrogate markers to improve … may allow many of the currently available treatments to better target prostate cancer and, thereby, improve

406. Therapies for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - intensive behavioral interventions that focus on helping children with their overall development may improve … Research is not clear about whether they improve social skills, daily living skills, or the severity … � Programs that address how children play may improve children’s social interactions, but more research

407. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - An unmet need has existed for novel, effective therapies to improve outcomes in this patient population … Thus, an unmet need has existed for novel, effective medications to improve outcomes in this patient … Ivacaftor appears to have a sound theory underlying its mechanism of action and potential to improve … Health disparities: Ivacaftor could improve health disparities, one clinical expert noted, stating that … marginal lungs and potentially to preserve or improve the condition of routine donor lungs.

408. Tonsillectomy for Recurrent Infection and Obstructive Sleep Disordered Breathing | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2020 - Treatment of OSDB may improve behavior, attention, quality of life, neurocognitive functioning, enuresis … The review will also specify analyses to improve understanding of outcomes in subgroups such as very … compared with CPAP, or watchful waiting with supportive care (including pharmacologic treatment) to improve … compared with CPAP, or watchful waiting with supportive care (including pharmacologic treatment) to improve … A framework for best evidence approaches can improve the transparency of systematic reviews.

409. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 - underlying neuropathological etiology is to inform decision making about drug and nondrug treatments to improve … ■ In patients not receiving cholinesterase inhibitors, memantine may improve clinical impression … of change, did not improve function, and evidence was insufficient about cognition, other efficacy … ■ In patients receiving cholinesterase inhibitors, memantine did not improve clinical impression … ■ Cholinesterase inhibitors did not improve agitation more than placebo, and evidence was insufficient

410. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - purported to or may hold potential to diagnose, treat, or otherwise manage a particular condition or to improve … Facts: Most individuals with an ASD are treated through highly structured behavior programs to try to improve … Most individuals with an ASD are treated through highly structured behavior programs to try to improve … believe that acute intranasal oxytocin (Pitocin®, Syntocinon®) administration might significantly improve … However, at this time, no medications are available that address and improve the core symptoms of ASD

411. Survey of Medicare Part D Plans’ Medication Therapy Management Programs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-therapy-management-1_research-2007.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - Interpreting the findings of the IMPROVE study. … A randomized trial of a primary care-based disease management program to improve cardiovascular risk … Interventions used to improve control of blood pressure in patients with hypertension. … Interventions to improve adherence to lipid lowering medication. … Interventions to improve the management of diabetes in primary care, outpatient, and community settings

412. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
     June 01, 2013 - Thus, an unmet need has existed for novel, effective therapies to improve outcomes in this patient … Ivacaftor in combination with an experimental CF drug, lumacaftor, has also been shown to improve lung … Thus, an unmet need has existed for novel, effective medications to improve outcomes in this patient … Ivacaftor appears to have a sound theory underlying its mechanism of action and potential to improve … Health disparities: The oral administration of ivacaftor could improve health disparities, one expert

413. Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Women: A Systematic Review Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 01, 2020 - that most nonpharmacological and pharmacological interventions are more likely than no treatment to improve

414. Topic 0554 Breastfeeding and Ankyloglossia NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0653-131114.pdf
     June 14, 2013 - Summary: surgical therapies for ankyloglossia (e.g., frenotomy, frenulotomy, frenectomy) in order to improve

415. Willis_respondent_DuBenske_4 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/web-based_willis_respondent.pdf
     January 01, 2009 -  NCCS   • Patient-­‐centered  voice  for  providing  systematic  solutions  to  improve

416. Research Protocol: Improving Cultural Competence To Reduce Health Disparities for Priority Populations (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cultural-competence_research-protocol.pdf
     July 09, 2014 - 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 … Question 2: What is the effectiveness of interventions to improve culturally appropriate care for LGBTQI … Justify why the change will improve the report.

417. TND-0775-150722 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0775-150722.pdf
     May 12, 2015 - review would result in modifications to the APA 2009 guideline recommendations that could consequently improve

418. A Randomized Trial of Epidural Glucocorticoid Injections for Spinal Stenosis: A Brief Summary of Findings for Clinicians | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - These symptoms worsen with spine extension (lying supine, walking down stairs or downhill) and improve

419. AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program Annual Report 2023 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2023.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - Advance Evidence Synthesis Methodology: Improve the explanatory power and efficiency of evidence synthesis … Improve Evidence Quality: Improve future evidence for healthcare decisions by accelerating the reduction … This change may improve treatment outcomes for patients with cancer as well as address disparities among … Systematic Review of Perinatal Pharmacologic Interventions Why: Obstetrician-gynecologists want to improve … Interventions To Improve Care of Bereaved Persons 19. Long COVID Models of Care 20.

420. Length of Stay | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 01, 2019 - Hospitals and health systems, including CEOs, will use this information to improve patient safety and