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61. Disposition of Comments for CER 166 Calcineurin Inhibitors (pdf file)
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    March 15, 2016 - transplantation for individuals with well-controlled HIV infection is probably not attributable to improved … minimization should not be an afterthought; the finding that early minimization leads not only to improved … Immunology Astellas Pharma Global Development Medical Affairs, Americas Results • Asserting improved … outcomes are secondary to tacrolimus minimization, only that outcomes with tacrolimus are improved … improved renal function and reduced risk of acute rejection and graft loss") For instance, the authors

62. PKU Surveillance Assessment_CER 56_Low (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/phenylketonuria_surveillance.pdf
    January 15, 2013 - BH4 also improved metabolic control as measured by the decrease in mean phenylalaninemia (352±85 … in blood Phe levels from 130±21uM to 93±27uM8 A second new study found that metabolic control improved … Long-term BH4 therapy significantly improved dietary Phe tolerance, allowing a 4-fold increase in … BH4 also improved metabolic control as measured by the decrease in mean phenylalaninemia (352±85 to … BH4 use improved Phe tolerance over time.

63. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substanceabuse_hi_impact.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - They viewed these interventions as having some ability to meet the need for improved patient compliance … results from the phase III confirmatory study suggested that treatment with the implant significantly improved … They viewed these interventions as having a moderate ability to meet the need for improved patient … Experts generally agreed that opioid dependence therapies that offer improved patient adherence represent … According to this expert, “Since then, there has been improved administration techniques; however,

64. Layout 1 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2010 - treat patients with head and neck cancer, theoretical dose delivery advantages must be translated into improved … IMRT do indeed benefit patients, not only by decreasing xerostomia, but also by achieving similar or improved … will continue to be attractive to investigators, the usefulness and generalizability of such can be improved

65. CER 222: Evidence Summary: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-222-evidence-summary-health-equity.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - while tailored and personalized risk assessment using printed materials and telephone counseling improved … Educational videos with physician reminders and a screening decision aid also improved colorectal cancer … tobacco smoking cessation intervention for women smokers attending their child’s pediatric visit improved … Most studies demonstrated improved outcomes with health system interventions, although some reported … While a study of practice changes involving community engagement improved screening rates, a screening

66. Disposition of Comments_CER 241: Physical Activity and the Health of Wheelchair Users: A Systematic Review in Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, and Spinal Cord Injury (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-241-wheelchair-users-disposition-comments.pdf
    October 18, 2022 - agree that behavior change techniques would likely help all individuals live healthier lives with improved … agree that behavior change techniques would likely help all individuals live healthier lives with improved … follow-up after training, and how we can measure or quantify positive lifestyle changes that lead to improved

67. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0030_06-19-2008.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - catheterization with stent placement (with or without glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors) Outcome(s): Improved

68. Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2012 - Increased reviewer agreement appeared to be associated with improved predictive performance. … Increased reviewer agreement appeared to be associated with improved predictive performance. … of indicators at or above the target; control practices improved 16.4 percentage points (from 6.3% … Communicated knowledge about patients improved in nursing documentation and also as told by carers. … The program resulted in improved quality of care such as increased patient and family satisfaction,

69. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2006 - What clinical, imaging, laboratory, and anatomic characteristics are associated with improved or worse … What treatment variables are associated with improved or worse outcomes of renal artery angioplasty with … Among 17 cohort studies of angioplasty with stent, improved kidney function ranged from 8 to 51 percent … The reviewed studies did not report any indicators that may predict improved outcomes. … The challenge of treating ARAS to achieve the targeted outcomes of improved blood pressure control and

70. AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program Annual Report 2023 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2023.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - Treatment and Management of Mental Health Conditions During Pregnancy and Postpartum Guiding and Improved … Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Health Outcomes 12. … Nutrition as prevention for improved cancer health outcomes: a systematic literature review. … Pathways to Prevention Federal Partners Meeting on Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Health … The Improved Systematic Review Data Repository Plus (SRDR+): A Free, “FHIR-ed up” Tool for Screening

71. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - pain from baseline, as measured on a VAS, of 34% and 25% at 6 and 12 months, respectively  Improved … global assessment of 51% and 53% from baseline at 6 and 12 months, respectively  Improved 50-foot … walk pain of 26% and 17% from baseline at 6 and 12 months, respectively  Improved WOMAC scores of … 20% and 8% from baseline at 6 and 12 months, respectively  Mean improved patellofemoral cartilage … Improved reimbursement in the future could increase diffusion because PRP has been shown to be more

72. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0107_05-19-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Patients benefit by improved allergic symptoms that do not respond to standard pharmacotherapy or allergen

73. Disposition of Comments Report for The Patient-Centered Medical Home (pdf file)
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    July 03, 2012 - It may be that "full" PCMH is too expensive, but that there are critical elements that can produce improved … The conclusion that "there is little to no evidence of improved clinical outcomes or reduced economic … Peer Reviewer 7 Methods More recently, an article by Cooley et al., “Improved Outcomes Associated with … Peer Reviewer 10 Discussion The authors' conclusion that "there is little to no evidence of improved … Delete/modify “There is little to no evidence of improved clinical outcomes or reduced economic burden

74. Autism Surveillance (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2012 - Two RCTs found massage improved sensory profile, adaptive behavior, language, and social abilities … At 12 month f/u gains were either maintained or improved. … Two RCTs found massage improved sensory profile, adaptive behavior, and language and social abilities … Low functioning children showed improved emotion recognition and social interactions only. 33 … Both groups improved; younger child age at entrance and greater number of intervention hours were

75. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/case-management_research-protocol.pdf
    June 06, 2011 - 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 … processes of care •Physician/case manager satisfaction Case Management KQ 1/KQ 2 KQ 3 KQ 1: •Improved … overall quality of care •Improved disease-specific quality of care •QOL •Patient satisfaction •Morbidity

76. Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in Children (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - adjacent counties in rural Vermont with similar populations.5 Variation in rates continue despite improved … The watchful waiting groups also improved from baseline in three studies and worsened in two cohort … Children receiving tonsillectomy had improved AHI scores compared with children receiving CPAP, but … Quality of life outcomes improved regardless of surgery. … Does tonsillectomy lead to improved outcomes over and above the effect of time?

77. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0161_09-01-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - medium term; reduction or elimination of inhaled and oral steroid use in the medium or long term; and improved

78. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0119_06-17-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - of medical foods, amino acids, and micronutrients supplement Outcomes: Cost, adverse effects, and improved

79. Reducing Hospital Length of Stay Supplemental Info (pdf file)
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    June 27, 2019 - hospitals because the "hospital is full" • Fewer ambulance diversions for special populations • Improved

80. Evidence Summary CER 208 Treatment For Bipolar Disorder In Adults (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-208-bipolar-evidence-summary.pdf
    August 01, 2018 - Lithium improved acute mania in the short-term and prolonged time to relapse in the long-term compared … For drugs not approved for BD, paliperidone also improved acute mania compared to placebo (low-strength … Low- strength evidence showed improved mania symptoms for all Food and Drug Administration-approved … All Food and Drug Administration-approved antipsychotics, except aripiprazole, improved mania symptoms … In a double- blind, randomized and placebo-controlled trial, adjuvant allopurinol improved symptoms