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2361. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
      June 01, 2014 - In a later study, azithromycin three times weekly was shown to improve cough-specific health status … Developing new strategies to better preserve or improve donor-lung quality could affect the number … OCS Lung may also improve donor lung condition so that lungs previously considered as marginal in quality … a principal mediator of inflammation and tissue destruction.4 Lastly, azithromycin is thought to improve … marginal lungs and potentially to preserve or improve the condition of routine donor lungs.

2362. mHealth for Diabetes (pdf file)
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      April 28, 2017 - mHealth technologies for chronic illnesses have shown promise, questions remain as to whether they improve … Telemedicine has a similar definition- “the use of information and communication technologies to improve … mHealth technologies could potentially improve the self-management of diabetes and diabetes risk factors … Although patient- facing mHealth technologies show promise24, questions remain as to whether they improve … Technologically Enhanced Coaching: A Program to Improve Diabetes Outcomes (VA-TEC).

2363. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/what-evidence-exists-for-programs-to-increase-patient-adherence-to-prescription-medications-which-programsapproaches-are-most-effective-at-increasing-adherence-for-which-populations-and-conditions-if-little-or-no-evidence-exi
      August 12, 2009 - Furthermore, physicians’ ability “to recognize non-adherence is poor and intervention to improve adherence

2364. Evaluation of the AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      May 26, 2016 - the performance of the three primary functions of the Horizon Scanning System and to discern ways to improve

2365. Depression-Chronic-Conditions-Interventions Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-chronic-conditions-interventions_executive.pdf
      August 01, 2012 - interest is emerging about whether treatment of common mental health conditions in primary care can improve … An emerging literature addresses whether better treatment of depression in primary care can also improve … eager to identify interventions and processes that can streamline care for multiple conditions and improve … mean any intervention that (1) targets the care process within a system of care and (2) works to improve … antidepressant medications, but they must be delivered as part of a broader systematic strategy to improve

2366. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2014 - cervical disc replacement in the absence of neurologic compromise, stating that patient symptoms can improve … However, data are limited regarding the ability of autologous MSCs to improve OA symptoms and regenerate … encouraging, the experts said, and they were cautiously optimistic about the potential of MSCs to improve … Experts were cautiously optimistic about PRP therapy’s potential to improve patient health outcomes … Mesenchymal stem cell injections improve symptoms of knee osteoarthritis.

2367. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Clinician (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2016 - Conclusions There was moderate-strength evidence that acamprosate and oral naltrexone improve alcohol … medications.† Expanding awareness and access to medication-assisted treatment for AUD has the potential to improve

2368. Psoriatic Arthritis Surveillance Assesment_CER 54_Low (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/arthritis-psoriatric_surveillance.pdf
      March 01, 2013 - golimumab patients.14 KQ 2: For patients with PsA, do drug therapies differ in their ability to improve …  patients  with  PsA,  do  drug  therapies  differ  in  their  ability  to  improve

2369. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-13121.pdf
      December 05, 2013 - Additionally, patients treated with Mobi-C were reported to improve more than patients treated with … Experts thought that available evidence suggests that Mobi-C may improve clinical success rates and … If Mobi-C is shown to improve outcomes enough to benefit patients and reduce the need to reoperate … Experts were cautiously optimistic about PRP therapy’s potential to improve patient health outcomes … Mesenchymal stem cell injections improve symptoms of knee osteoarthritis.

2370. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/what-is-the-effectiveness-of-physical-therapy-for-the-treatment-of-acute-ambulatory-and-shoulder-hand-and-finger-injuries-following-an-accident-andor-surgery-question-1-how-do-various-physical-therapy-treatment-modalities-com
      October 20, 2009 - therapeutic activities, direct (one-on-one) patient contact by the provider (use of dynamic activities to improve

2371. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2011 - • The majority of the cohort studies found that surgery may help improve cough and laryngeal symptoms

2372. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/01_arthritis_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - Biologics are intended to reduce disease activity, slow joint damage, and improve physical function … However, data regarding the ability of MSC to improve OA symptoms and regenerate cartilage are limited … However, data regarding the ability of MSC to improve OA symptoms and regenerate cartilage are limited … Experts were cautiously optimistic about the potential of PRP therapy to improve patient health outcomes … The experts thought that tofacitinib could improve health outcomes in patients with RA and might lead

2373. Management of Infantile Hemangioma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      June 21, 2016 - Research to improve standardization of outcome measures is, therefore, crucial.

2374. Total Worker Health® (TWH) (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/worker-health_executive.pdf
      April 01, 2016 - Whether integrated interventions improve workplace safety (compared with OSH programs or policies that … Few studies have assessed whether specific integrated strategies that modify the work environment improve … Intervening to improve health indicators among Australian farm families. … Results of a pilot intervention to improve health and safety for health care workers. … Recommendations for worksite-based interventions to improve workers’ health.

2375. Arthritis-Knee-Physical-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy_executive.pdf
      November 01, 2012 - during the next few decades as the population ages.5 OA treatments aim to reduce or control pain, improve … Function did not improve further at 6 months followup. Proprioception Exercises. … Low-strength evidence also demonstrated that ultrasound did not improve disability. Diathermy. … – No single physical therapy intervention was shown to improve all examined outcomes. … Can stimulating massage improve joint repositioning error in patients with knee osteoarthritis?

2376. Pressure-Ulcer-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2013 - cointerventions and the timing of studied interventions in relation to other interventions would improve

2377. Management of Infantile Hemangioma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      June 21, 2016 - Management of Infantile Hemangioma Policymaker Summary Archived June 21, 2016 Download Main Document PDF 893.5 KB Archived: This report is greater than 3 years old. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current.   This report is available in PDF only ( Policy…

2378. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0094_04-09-2009.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0051 Document Completion Date: 6-12-09 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Therapies for autism spectrum disorders will go forward for refinement as a comparative effectiveness or effectiveness review. The scope of this topic, including pop…

2379. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/in-patients-with-dementia-what-is-the-effectiveness-of-psychological-treatment-ie-non-pharmacological-eg-cognitive-or-behavioral-therapy-for-individuals-with-dementia-environmental-and-behavioral-interventions-to-address-beha
      March 07, 2013 - Homes and Other Residential Long Term Care Settings for People with Dementia reviews interventions that improve

2380. Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2016 - their treatment Summary of Evidence From the Systematic Review üü Acamprosate and oral naltrexone improve