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181. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Telehealth (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2023 - • Some patients perceive telehealth as a barrier to improved health outcomes owing to the absence … Potential facilitators for change included increased clinic availability for high-risk pregnancies; improved … ability of family to participate, and reduced training opportunities for junior clinicians versus improved

182. Evidence Summary: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2019 - Resistance training improved dyspnea, and quality of life, compared with management without nonpharmacological … discharge during the initial most acute phase of exacerbation rather than the convalescence period, improved … Whole body vibration training improved QoL compared with management without nonpharmacologic therapies … Vitamin D supplementation improved quality of life compared with placebo (low SOE). … Systemic antibiotics and corticosteroids are associated with improved outcomes in mild and moderate

183. Evidence Summary: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2019 - Resistance training improved dyspnea, and quality of life, compared with management without nonpharmacological … discharge during the initial most acute phase of exacerbation rather than the convalescence period, improved … Whole body vibration training improved QoL compared with management without nonpharmacologic therapies … Vitamin D supplementation improved quality of life compared with placebo (low SOE). … Systemic antibiotics and corticosteroids are associated with improved outcomes in mild and moderate

184. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Clinician (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - serious health problems and suggest that improving alcohol consumption outcomes would likely result in improved … trials was insufficient to permit a conclusion that treatment with acamprosate or naltrexone leads to improved … epidemiologic evidence would suggest that improving alcohol consumption outcomes likely results in improved

185. Evidence Summary_Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist Review (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2022 - (Final) A) the availability of survivorship care plans, guidelines, and other resources A1) improved … C) survivors engaged in healthcare system C) improved knowledge Survivors can share their history

186. Medication-Adherence-Interventions Executive (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - Is improved medication adherence associated with improvement in patient outcomes? KQ 2: a. … Is improved medication adherence associated with improvement in patient outcomes? KQ 3: a. … We found relatively little evidence linking improved adherence to improvements in other outcomes, such … Collectively, the most consistent evidence was that various types of interventions improved medication … Although some studies showed that interventions improved adherence, only a few had large effects on

187. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - needs can be closely monitored and recorded with continuous glucose monitoring, which may lead to improved

188. Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Adult Women: Diagnosis and Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 09, 2012 - Weight loss improved UI in obese women.

189. The series of articles beginning with this issue of the Journal form the most up-to-date version of the Guide for Conducting Comparative Effectiveness Reviews (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2009 - • Key Question 4: Is wound healing associated with improved survival and quality of life? … Specifically included would be evidence linking enteral supplementation to improved nutritional status … Key principles for the improved conduct of health technology assessments for resource allocation decisions … new enteral supplement to heal bedsores 11 3 Healing of the bedsore Improved … microcirculation of the wound 4 Enteral supplement nutrition (type, dose, etc.) 1 2 Improved

190. AHRQ Evidence-Based Practice Center (EPC) Program Research Gaps Summary: Pain Management (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - Improved recruitment is needed for older adults, individuals with pain-related diseases and chronic … Key Messages Interventions that improved function and/or pain for at least month: • Low back pain … Key Messages • Integrated pain management programs improved both pain and function in patients with … • Comprehensive pain management programs also improved function at multiple time frames and pain … • Comprehensive programs also improved function and pain compared with medications alone at multiple

191. Technical Brief No. 35, Characteristics of Existing Asthma Self-Management Education Packages - Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 -  AS-ME packages generally improved asthma control, reduced symptom frequency, increased asthma knowledge

192. Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - ” or “much improved” on patient or clinician-reported global impression scale) and improved disease-specific … Strength training and treadmill walking improved IRLS symptoms but adherence was poor and the study … One study found that the dopamine agonist cabergoline improved scores on the IRLS symptom scale and … ” or “much improved” on patient or clinician- reported global impression scale) and improved disease-specific … Low-strength evidence showed that gamma-aminobutyric acid analogs improved clinician- reported global

193. Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Programs for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - • What outcomes appear to be most improved by various multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs? … o What outcomes appear to be most improved by various multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs? … What outcomes appear to be most improved by various multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs? … What outcomes appear to be most improved by various multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs? c. … What outcomes appear to be most improved by various multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs?

194. FRN 35 - Preventive Pharmacological Treatments for Migraine in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - Improved knowledge around these treatment-specific research needs could eventually lessen the disease … If chronic migraine patients are expected to take preventive medications for years, we need an improved … Improved understanding should result in improved prescribing behavior. … Improved knowledge around these treatment-specific research needs could eventually lessen the disease … Improved understanding should result in improved prescribing behavior.

195. White Paper Commentary: The Evidence Base for Telehealth: Reassurance in the Face of Rapid Expansion During the COVID-19 Pandemic (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2020 - Across 22 EMS studies and 19 emergency department studies, emergency telehealth consultations improved … Across clinical topics, outpatient telehealth consultations consistently improved access and reduced … the number of visits and hospital admissions, and some studies reported improved clinical or psychiatric

196. Rapid Response: Efficacy of Dental Services for Reducing Adverse Events in Those Undergoing Insertion of Implantable Cardiovascular Devices (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - However, four guidelines and an evidence summary called for improved oral health overall, and education … Healing/Quality of Surgery/Reduced Likelihood of Readmission E3: Improved Clinical Outcomes … C-2 Study Name Citation E1: Standard of Care Requires Dental Services E2: Improved Healing … /Quality of Surgery/Reduced Likelihood of Readmission E3: Improved Clinical Outcomes and … Healing/Quality of Surgery/Reduced Likelihood of Readmission E3: Improved Clinical Outcomes

197. Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m² | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 05, 2013 - Both weight and blood glucose improved significantly for surgery patients in the trials.

198. Arthritis-Knee-Physical-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - In addition, ultrasound reduced pain and improved function. … No single physical therapy improved all outcomes. … Within 3 months, aerobic exercise improved composite function and gait function. … We found low-strength evidence that massage somewhat improved composite function. … benefit. ▪ Ultrasound reduced pain and improved function

199. AHRQ Slide Template 2019-Widescreen
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     January 01, 2023 - response system and explain how it can help detect and respond to clinical deterioration, leading to improved … opioid prescribing Multicomponent 4 RCTs (in 5 articles) 4 non-randomized studies Low Unchanged or improved … Primary Anesthesiology leadership and policy changes Hospital mortality Mortality improved (p<0.001) … RCT) Insufficient Caregiver satisfaction k=1 (RCT) Low PSP improves caregiver satisfaction PSPs improved

200. Systematic Review on Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 1 (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2022 - • One new trial found a capsaicin patch associated with improved pain intensity versus placebo, but … The update includes one new SOE rating where none existed before (improved pain relief with capsaicin … Improved pain with capsaicin patch compared with placebo (SOE: Low)* KQ1. … in pain • SOE: Moderate, based on 8 RCTs 1 new RCT (n=343) found pregabalin associated with improved … One fair-quality RCT (n=291) found a capsaicin patch associated with improved pain relief versus placebo