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321. Web Interactive Presentation of EPC Reports: A Foray Into Interactive Reports (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-web-interactive-presentation.pdf
     September 01, 2019 - 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 … Selected feedback on how to improve interactive reports ............................................ … Selected feedback on how to improve interactive reports Suggestion Thematic classification Provide

322. Mental Health and Occupational Stress in the Emergency Medical Service and 911 Workforce: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-911-workforce-mental-health-protocol.pdf
     September 13, 2023 - Better resources and interventions are needed urgently to improve the mental and behavioral health of … Services Administration (SAMHSA) defines recovery as “a process of change through which individuals improve … Interventions that aim to improve resistance include pre- incident preventive interventions (primary … Interventions that aim to improve resilience include acute, short-term psychological crisis interventions … Interventions that aim to improve recovery address the subacute manifestations of distress and dysfunction

323. Synthesizing Evidence for Quality Improvement | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 08, 2018 - Synthesizing Evidence for Quality Improvement Abstract August 8, 2018 Background. Systematic reviews have become a mainstay for guideline groups, professional societies, and policymakers in determining which interventions are effective. Traditional systematic reviews may not provide sufficient informat…

324. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
     September 26, 2014 - Several experts commented that the intervention would significantly improve patient health outcomes … However, experts commented that the device’s potential to improve patient health is limited by its … Therefore, a need exists for improved insulin options to improve glycemic control. … Pharmacotherapy designed to improve the effectiveness and duration of insulin is warranted. … Unmet need and health outcomes: ITCA 650’s subcutaneous delivery could improve patient adherence to

325. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.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.

326. Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 23, 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

327. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 21, 2016 - better target prostate cancer when compared with the treatments described in this review and, thereby, improve … approaches 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

328. Therapies for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-update_consumer.pdf
     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

329. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.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

330. 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

331. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     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

332. Disposition of Comments Supplement: CER 231 Care Interventions for People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/care-interventions-pwd-comments-suppl.pdf
     August 01, 2020 - support to the NASEM, AHRQ and the NIA in developing the next steps to continue the opportunities to improve … In 2012, CMS launched the National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care in Nursing Homes to “improve … J Gerontol Nurs 2014;40:26-34. 6 CMS announces partnership to improve dementia care. 2012. … Thus, assessing sex and gender differences in dementia and caregiving represents an opportunity to improve … Studying sex differences will improve health for women and men. Stat.

333. Disposition of Comments Supplement: CER 231 Care Interventions for People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/care-interventions-pwd-comments-suppl.pdf
     August 01, 2020 - support to the NASEM, AHRQ and the NIA in developing the next steps to continue the opportunities to improve … In 2012, CMS launched the National Partnership to Improve Dementia Care in Nursing Homes to “improve … J Gerontol Nurs 2014;40:26-34. 6 CMS announces partnership to improve dementia care. 2012. … Thus, assessing sex and gender differences in dementia and caregiving represents an opportunity to improve … Studying sex differences will improve health for women and men. Stat.

334. 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

335. Systematic Review on Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 2 (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2022 - Follow-up of a Wuqinxi exercise at home programme to reduce pain and improve function for knee osteoarthritis … clinicians, health system leaders, and policymakers, among others—make well-informed decisions and thereby improve … development of systematic reviews to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to improve … Can Yoga or Physical Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain Improve Depression and Anxiety Among Adults … Follow-up of a Wuqinxi exercise at home programme to reduce pain and improve function for knee osteoarthritis

336. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/developmental-delays-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
     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

337. Intergrated and Comprehensive Pain Management Programs: Effectiveness and Harms: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-251-integrated-pain-management-evidence-summary.pdf
     October 01, 2021 - Department of Health and Human Services has been directed to evaluate ways to improve Medicare coverage

338. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.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

339. Survey of Medicare Part D Plans’ Medication Therapy Management Programs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.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

340. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0411_02-10-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Does routine preoperative testing compared to no testing or alternative testing strategies improve outcomes