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301. Data Points #13: Use of preoperative MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/dcis-mri-utilization/research
     December 01, 2019 - Conclusion Rates of preoperative MRI use have increased over time, despite limited evidence of improved

302. Treatments for Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/allergy-seasonal/research
     December 01, 2019 - For improved quality of life, montelukast and oral selective antihistamine were similarly effective (

303. Resident Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/nursing-home-safety/technical-brief
     December 01, 2019 - Little evidence suggests that hospitals have significantly improved safety in many domains that are important

304. Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Adult Women: Diagnosis and Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/urinary-incontinence-treatment/research
     December 01, 2019 - Weight loss improved UI in obese women.

305. Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: Behavioral Interventions Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/autism-update/research
     December 01, 2019 - The quality of studies improved compared with that reported in the earlier review; however, our assessment

306. Data Points #8: Utilization of antihypertensive drug classes among Medicare beneficiaries with hypertension, 2007 to 2009 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/hypertension-drugs-utilization/research
     December 01, 2019 - This markedly improved during 1999–2000, when 70 percent of people in this age group recognized their

307. Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain Therapies for Women: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2020 - Conclusions Improved characterization of the targeted condition, intervention, and population in CPP

308. Long-Term Care for Older Adults: Future Research Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/long-term-care-adults-future/research
     December 01, 2019 - to the populations that benefit most from interventions and the types of interventions that lead to improved

309. Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 257: Schedule of Visits and Televisits for Routine Antenatal Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-257-antenatal-care-evidence-summary.pdf
     June 01, 2022 - continuity of care; provider ease with technology; access to colleagues with prior telehealth experience; improved … attend and participate in televisits; and reduced training opportunities for junior clinicians versus improved

310. Comparing Talk Therapy and Other Depression Treatments With Antidepressant Medicines | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - They found that: For some people, switching to a different antidepressant improved depression symptoms … Symptoms improved about the same with all second antidepressants.

311. Comparative Effectiveness of Case Management for Adults With Medical Illness and Complex Care Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/case-management/research-protocol
     December 01, 2019 - for case managers, but there have been few studies examining whether certification is associated with improved … reviews have assessed case management for individual chronic diseases, including a review that found improved … complex patients in general health care, which excluded patients with only one specific disease, found improved

312. Use of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Era (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/telehealth-covid-19-disposition-comments.pdf
     January 03, 2023 - efficiency of care delivered to older Americans with multiple chronic and complex conditions must be improved … The report mentions results suggesting that access may be improved due to reduced need for travel. … When asked about ways to improve telehealth care, improved access to reliable remote monitoring devices

313. Technical Brief – Wheeled Mobility (Wheelchair) Service Delivery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/wheelchair-service/research-protocol
     December 01, 2019 - The intent is to provide stakeholders with an improved understanding of the various ways in which wheeled … How can the process be improved? 5. … more eye-to-eye level standing – lifts user from seated to standing position; pressure relief and improved

314. Strategies for Patient, Family and Caregiver Engagement: Technical Brief Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/patient-family-engagement-protocol.pdf
     December 31, 2019 - such as tailored coaching interventions that increased patient activation, have been associated with improved … and reduced health care utilization.5 Self-management education and support interventions have also improved … English language proficiency.22, 23 Interventions that target patient-provider communication have improved … Soliciting the patient's agenda: have we improved? Jama. 1999 Jan 20;281(3):283-7.

315. Strategies for Patient, Family and Caregiver Engagement | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/family-engagement/protocol
     May 01, 2020 - such as tailored coaching interventions that increased patient activation, have been associated with improved … and reduced health care utilization. 5 Self-management education and support interventions have also improved … English language proficiency. 22,23 Interventions that target patient-provider communication have improved … Soliciting the patient's agenda: have we improved? Jama. 1999 Jan 20;281(3):283-7. PMID: 9918487.

316. Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/atrial-fibrillation/research-protocol
     December 01, 2019 - Thus, our findings will have direct implications for improved patient care and for the allocation of … predicting successful conversion, successful ablation, successful maintenance of sinus rhythm, and improved … predicting successful conversion, successful ablation, successful maintenance of sinus rhythm, and improved … predicting successful conversion, successful ablation, successful maintenance of sinus rhythm, and improved … predicting successful conversion, successful ablation, successful maintenance of sinus rhythm, and improved

317. Systematic Review on Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 3 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2022 - Summary of Findings Osteoarthritis • One newly published trial found improved pain response, but not … Low Back Pain • One newly identified trial found improved pain and function with duloxetine compared … to current treatment versus current treatment + placebo; sleep and health status were also not improved … improvement in pain with desipramine, but low desipramine plasma concentration associated with improved … One new RCT from Surveillance Report 3 did not change conclusions regarding improved pain and function

318. Hypertension-Pulmonary-Arterial Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypertension-pulmonary-arterial_executive.pdf
     April 01, 2013 - and diminished quality of life associated with PAH—reinforces the need for new drug therapies and improved … • Endothelin antagonists, phosphodiesterase inhibitors, and prostanoids were all associated with improved … deaths lead to wide CI) OR 0.60 (95% CI, 0.23 to 1.59) SOE = Moderate (6 studies, 663 patients) Improved … few deaths lead to wide CI) OR 0.37 (95% CI, 0.04 to 3.32) SOE = Low (3 studies, 363 patients) Improved … – Improved data on efficacy of early PAH treatment would strengthen linkage to data on efficacy of

319. Microsoft Word - finapps.doc (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_appendixes-2007.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - glomerular filtration rate (or creatinine clearance, mL/min or mL/min/1.73 m2); HTN, hypertension; Imp, improved … glomerular filtration rate (or creatinine clearance, mL/min or mL/min/1.73 m2); HTN, hypertension; Imp, improved … (96) Cohort 1: 1980-1990 Cohort 2: 1990-2001 6 wk to 12.6 yr Cohort 1: kidney function improved … or unchanged in 76% Cohort 2: kidney function improved or unchanged in 72% Dialysis free survival … glomerular filtration rate (or creatinine clearance, mL/min or mL/min/1.73 m2); HTN, hypertension; Imp, improved

320. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-pci-bypass_executive.pdf
     October 01, 2007 - In general, quality-of-life scores improved to a significantly greater extent after CABG than after PCI … - Quality-of-life scores improved significantly more after CABG than after PCI between 1 and 3 years … - Women had lower quality of life at baseline but improved to a similar degree with CABG and PCI. … - In clinical registries, patients with extensive disease had improved survival with CABG, whereas … patients with minimal disease had improved survival with PCI.