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  1. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
    November 01, 2016 - peptide GnRH receptor agonists, some of which are available in generic formulations, if it shows improved … peptide GnRH receptor agonists, some of which are available in generic formulations, if it shows improved

  2. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 2 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-topics_methods.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - on clinical outcomes, reviewers need to identify which intermediate outcomes link a medical test to improved … clinical outcomes, a second problem is how to identify which intermediate outcomes link a medical test to improved

  3. Progestogens-Preterm-Birth Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/progestogens-preterm-birth_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - beyond prevention of preterm birth, such as increased birthweight, decreased infant morbidity, and improved … to support choice of an optimal form of progestogen, to determine whether long-term outcomes are improved

  4. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/patient-safety-practices_research-protocol.pdf
    November 09, 2011 - outcomes measurements like NSQUIP/SCIP  Staffing patterns and ratios  Other interventions targeting improved

  5. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/developmental-delays-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
    December 01, 2014 - Preliminary research supports a hypothesis that earlier diagnosis and intervention may result in improved

  6. Treatments for Fecal Incontinence: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_clinician.pdf
    July 01, 2016 - No significant difference in FIQL score was found between groups at 2 to 3 months; neither group improved

  7. Cancer-Anemia-Update Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-anemia-update_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2013 - Quality of Life Treating to high target hemoglobin levels (greater than 12 g/dL) was accompanied by improved

  8. Fleisher (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fleisher.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - skills • Increase access and utilization of services • Increase self-­‐efficacy  and social support • Improved

  9. Project Name: (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_disposition-comments.pdf
    October 25, 2011 - Our description of an association has been improved. … Some ideas on improved data analytic procedures are offered below to offer new conclusions that are … There is now increasing evidence that more CPAP use is associated with improved outcomes. … It just may be the case that improved efficiencies are what is needed. … Most of the literature covering improved compliance overlaps with the reviews covered under question

  10. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 263: Management of Postpartum Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-disposition-comments.pdf
    May 31, 2023 - brachial artery) pressures, which has been in use since the 1800’s, has dramatically but incompletely improved … trial design and analysis should evaluate if comparative effectiveness may be in part mediated by improved

  11. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 254: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-254-rural-telehealth-executive-summary.pdf
    December 01, 2022 - • Studies of provider-to-provider telehealth for rural areas could be improved by addressing methodological

  12. Disposition of Comments for Quality Improvement Interventions To Address Health Disparities (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disparities-quality-improvement_disposition-comments.pdf
    August 27, 2012 - TEP #1 Executive Summary ES-9, Line 41 Change IMPROVED to REDUCED in the sentence, "........with … two studies reporting no evidence that the intervention improved the disparity”. … Revised “improved” to “reduced”, so the statement reads, “… two studies reporting no evidence that … across generations and sees advances in education levels, one sees general advancement in SES, and improved … QI intervention that can truly address health disparities would be improved education in under-served

  13. Investing in Deliberation: Defining and Developing Decision Support Interventions for People Facing Difficult Health Decisions (Session III) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/eccs-2009/white-paper-2009-1

  14. Evidence Summary for CER 239: Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-239-acute-migraine-evidence-summary.pdf
    December 01, 2020 - receptor (CGRP) antagonists (known as gepants), including rimegepant, and ubrogepant, demonstrated improved

  15. Depression-Postpartum-Screening Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-postpartum-screening_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - A good-quality RCT found improved overall mental health based on the SF-12 (Medical Outcomes Study … screening and intervention Mental health score (SF-12) 1 (2,579) Low NA Direct Imprecise Low SOE for improved … large part of the goal of screening for depression is to improve longer term child outcome through improved … that the receipt of appropriate services is much higher and depressive symptoms are substantially improved

  16. 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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/primary-research-design_research.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - prioritization.30 These models calculate the probability that research would provide evidence for an improved … treatment decision and the gains that are to be expected from this improved treatment decision.31 Such … Several studies have proposed improved ways to estimate sample size and power using existing meta-analyses … Implication: 72 hours was sufficient as most participants completely improved by then, no need for longer

  17. Crosscutting Hi Impact (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting_hi_impact.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - increased patient monitoring, regardless of its specificity and sensitivity, would actually translate to improved … primary care would improve for patients who are underserved, and (2) chronic conditions that can be improved … Some experts suggested that patients would appreciate the continuity of care and improved outcomes … padded/ lined stretchers to improve patient comfort and reduce pressure ulcers; large-faced clocks for improved

  18. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-applicability.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - carotid arterial stenosis are changing as hypertension treatment and the use of lipid-lowering drugs have improved … Change in treatment given Change in sequence of other testing Change in sequence/intensity of care Improved … Has the treatment of the related disease improved or changed? … It is important for reviewers of medical tests to understand that the applicability of a review is improved

  19. Disposition of Comments Report for Medication Adherence Interventions: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medication-adherence-interventions_disposition-comments.pdf
    September 11, 2012 - some mention of this fact is necessary since I would not expect a "normal" diastolic BP to be much improved … medication adherence, evidence exists for only a subset of these effective interventions showing that the improved … Overall, interventions, of several types, improved adherence, but in many cases the strength of evidence … body of the review, are well written and concise, the abstract is difficult to follow and could be improved

  20. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-applicability.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - carotid arterial stenosis are changing as hypertension treatment and the use of lipid-lowering drugs have improved … Change in treatment given Change in sequence of other testing Change in sequence/intensity of care Improved … Has the treatment of the related disease improved or changed? … It is important for reviewers of medical tests to understand that the applicability of a review is improved
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