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441. Integrating Stakeholder Preferences in Comparative Effectiveness Research: Potential Uses of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mcda_mohr.pdf
     August 27, 2012 - to assist consumers, clinicians, purchasers and policy makers to make informed decisions that will improve

442. Home | AHRQ Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/module-i-ahrqs-vision-for-theory-and-principles-of-stakeholder-engagement.pdf
     August 10, 2017 - Improve the validity, consistency, applicability, and efficiency of your systematic reviews.

443. Home | AHRQ Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/decision-models-guidance-160915.pdf
     August 10, 2017 - Improve the validity, consistency, applicability, and efficiency of your systematic reviews.

444. Home | AHRQ Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/20090427identtifyingtopics.pdf
     August 10, 2017 - Improve the validity, consistency, applicability, and efficiency of your systematic reviews.

445. Elwyn_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/investing_elwyn_presentation.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - humans  make  decisions:   they  have  not  considered  how  to  systematically  improve … ,  Maastricht   • Cardiff,  Newcastle   Slide  33:  Video  Decision  Aids  To  Improve

446. Autism Surveillance (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism_surveillance.pdf
     October 01, 2012 - Early intensive behavioral and developmental intervention may improve core areas of deficit for … skills, but elementary understanding, empathic skills and parent reported social behavior did not improve … - One expert reported that unpublished studies presented at conferences reported arbaclofen may improve … Social Stories to improve social skills in children with autism spectrum disorder: a systematic review … but their elementary understanding, empathic skills and parent reported social behavior did not improve

447. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0316_03-12-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - In addition, self measurement of blood pressure has been proposed as a means to improve adherence with

448. Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Management of Asthma: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-202-bronchial-thermoplasty-asthma.pdf
     December 01, 2017 - Key Messages • BT along with standard medical management, compared to medical management alone, may improve … standard medical management, compared to a similar procedure without the heat (sham procedure), does not improve

449. Untitled (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-health-children_research-protocol.pdf
     December 11, 2015 - 11, 2015 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Strategies to Improve … change in the organization and delivery of mental health services.13,14 These strategies sought to improve … Although the ultimate goal of D/I/QI strategies is to improve patient-related outcomes for children … Analytic framework for strategies to improve mental health care in children and adolescents … of the strategy to best improve outcomes.

450. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_executive.pdf
     October 01, 2006 - This implies that, at least in a subset of patients with ARAS, kidney function is more likely to improve … In a great many cases, overcoming the renal artery lesion fails to improve hypertension or kidney function … included in the CORAL trial. 7 In addition, the ARAS research community should consider how to improve … and professional organizations involved in performing renal artery angioplasty should consider how to improve

451. Research White Paper: A Framework To Facilitate the Use of Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses in the Design of Primary Research Studies (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/primary-research-design_research.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - and funders of research make well-informed decisions in designing and funding research and thereby 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 and be used to improve … These were intended to be used both by systematic reviewers, new researchers, and funders to improve

452. Rheumatoid-Arthritis-Medicine Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine_executive.pdf
     April 01, 2012 - KQ2: For patients with RA, do drug therapies differ in their ability to improve patient-reported symptoms … Such studies will also help to clarify whether early initiation of any regimen can improve the long-term

453. Infectious Disease Including HIV/AIDS #09 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2013 - The availability of these new agents could improve treatment outcomes for many patients. … To improve MDD diagnosis and management as well as HIV outcomes, a collaborative care team consisting … The experts theorize that anal Pap screening is an effective tool to improve patient health outcomes … Better management of MDD is expected to improve treatment adherence and thus health outcomes. … If shown to significantly improve survival in patients with HIV, experts thought anal Pap screening

454. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/quality-gap-palliative-hospice_research-protocol.pdf
     June 27, 2011 - The purpose of QI in palliative care is to improve care to maximize the quality of life of people facing … pain) vary widely, and there clearly is a need for information on what types of QI interventions can improve … KJ, Campbell ML, Cortez TB, Curtis JR, Lustbader DR, Mulkerin C, Puntillo KA, Ray DE, Weissman DE; Improve … integrative) and pilot test and refine them to improve the reliability of abstracting data in these … For example, an intervention to improve advance directive completion by healthy patients might not

455. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer_disposition-comments.pdf
     May 27, 2010 - was put into this study and such a comprehensive document will be very useful for future studies to improve … Research to improve the management of xerostomia and to disseminate that knowledge to clinical practice … from other pressing cancer treatment questions and delay deployment of technologies which may further improve … Research to improve the management of xerostomia and to disseminate that knowledge to clinical practice … • RTOG protocol 0522 is an example of prospectively building in site specific AEs to improve clinical

456. Antibiotics-Respiratory-Infection Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - • Strategies to improve communication between clinicians and patients. … However, there was also evidence that use of these systems can improve appropriate prescribing (N … Communication Training Interventions to improve clinicians’ ability to communicate with patients on … Interventions to improve appropriate antibiotic use for acute respiratory tract infections. … Interventions to improve antibiotic prescribing practices in ambulatory care.

457. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/head-neck-cancer-update_clinician.pdf
     August 01, 2015 - multicenter, prospective observational studies—where randomized trials are not practical or advisable—would improve

458. S1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s1.pdf
     October 01, 2007 - in the forefront of this interest because the appropriate use of medications holds the potential to improve

459. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/case-management_research-protocol.pdf
     June 06, 2011 - chronic conditions. 2 Care coordination refers to a variety of strategies that have the potential to improve … Case management is a strategy that potentially can improve patient outcomes. 3 Case management has … The most common justification for case management is to improve quality of care, and various health … technical report prepared for AHRQ in 2007, these investigators reported that case management may improve … KQ 1: In adults with medical illness and complex care needs, does case management improve patient

460. Module II: Stakeholders and Stakeholder Engagement (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/module-ii-stakeholders-and-stakeholder-engagement.pdf
     June 01, 2011 - serves the purposes of reciprocal learning and knowledge exchange (the bolded text is in gold) to improve … It serves the purposes of reciprocal learning and knowledge exchange to improve health. … advocacy groups & residents to lead a study to develop strategies to improve … the city health organization, advocacy groups & residents to lead a study to develop strategies to improve … relevance and appropriate outcomes to assess § Review Draft Research Findings § Provide input to improve