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7841. White Paper_Machine Learning Tools To (Semi-)Automate Evidence Synthesis: A Rapid Review and Evidence Map (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/machine-learning-tools-white-paper.pdf
      December 01, 2024 - study, prompt engineering (the process of structuring instruction for large language models [LLMs]) improved … With a slightly less sensitive cutoff (93.3%), precision improved to 55.6 percent.46 RCT Tagger,48 Multi-Tagger … models (LLMs) still have relatively low accuracy for data extraction, but there are signs that this is improved … learning and AI technologies evolve rapidly, and newer versions or entirely different models may offer improved … New improved Aggregator: predicting which clinical trial articles derive from the same registered

7842. AHRQ Safety Program for Surgery: Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/hais/tools/surgery/safe_surgery_finalreport.pdf
      December 01, 2017 - A team structure featuring decentralized leadership and decision-making improved the NPT’s capacity … Restructuring was associated with improved timeliness of deliverables, data acquisition rates, and hospital … Nevertheless, perfect adherence to these process measures did not result in reduced infection rates or improved … All 3 items that compose the dimension frequency of event reporting improved significantly. … perioperative work settings, perceptions of cross-setting teamwork and event reporting behavior significantly improved

7843. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: A Targeted, Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/UCajZVxQEKLCgs59HV7ddE
      November 01, 2008 - similar specificity and patient safety—or sim- ilar sensitivity but other advantages (for example, improved … However, when new tests offer tradeoffs between desirable and undesirable attributes (for example, improved … The tradeoffs from improved sensitivity with reduced specificity in a screening program of repeated testing … test performance of the pre- commercial version of a multitarget fecal DNA test (Pre- Gen Plus) showed improved … Modeling can help determine tradeoffs in fecal tests with improved sen- sitivity but reduced specificity

7844. Secyfgzqgdoqdd8J4Ccvuy (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2008 - Older study did not find a significant difference in perinatal mortality (only macrosomia improved with … Neonatal: Outcomes did not differ with treatment or improved if treatment improved glycemic control ( … to insulin treatment 4 times daily (compared with 2 times daily), excellent glycemic control further improved … Several of the trials comparing gestational diabetes treatments also sug- gest that improved glycemic

7845. Pdf (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2008 - Older study did not find a significant difference in perinatal mortality (only macrosomia improved with … Neonatal: Outcomes did not differ with treatment or improved if treatment improved glycemic control ( … to insulin treatment 4 times daily (compared with 2 times daily), excellent glycemic control further improved … Several of the trials comparing gestational diabetes treatments also sug- gest that improved glycemic

7846. Final Evidence Summary: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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      February 25, 2020 - Medications approved to treat Alzheimer disease (donepezil, galantamine, rivastigmine, and memantine) improved … adults is facilitation of earlier diagnosis that may positively influence decision-making, leading to improved … Improved predictive ability of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment for diagnosing dementia in a community-based … Improved strain and psychosocial outcomes for caregivers of individuals with dementia: findings from … Dual-task performances can be improved in patients with dementia: a randomized controlled trial.

7847. Screening for Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the US Preventive Services Task Force (pdf file)
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      February 25, 2020 - Medications approved to treat Alzheimer disease (donepezil, galantamine, rivastigmine, and memantine) improved … adults is facilitation of earlier diagnosis that may positively in- fluence decision-making, leading to improved … Improved predictive ability of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment for diagnosing dementia in a community-based … Improved strain and psychosocial outcomes for caregivers of individuals with dementia: findings from … Dual-task performances can be improved in patients with dementia: a randomized controlled trial.

7848. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Gestational Diabetes: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary26/gestational-diabetes-screening-2008
      May 15, 2008 - to insulin treatment 4 times daily (compared with 2 times daily), excellent glycemic control further improved … Several of the trials comparing gestational diabetes treatments also suggest that improved glycemic control … Older study did not find a significant difference in perinatal mortality (only macrosomia improved with … Neonatal: Outcomes did not differ with treatment or improved if treatment improved glycemic control (

7849. Behavioral and Pharmacotherapy Weight Loss Interventions to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
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      September 18, 2018 - care–relevant behavioral and/or pharmacotherapy weight loss and weight loss maintenance interventions lead to improved … behavioral and/or phar- macotherapy weight loss and weight loss maintenance inter- ventions lead to improved … RCTs (17 315) CVD: 2 trials reported few events in either group QOL: 10 trials generally reported improved … Weight loss, weight maintenance, and improved cardiovascular risk factors after 2 years treatment with … Improved lifestyle and decreased diabetes risk over 13 years: long-term follow-up of the randomised Finnish

7850. Rapid Response_Linking Dental Services to Treatment Outcomes for Chronic Kidney Disease: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/treatment-outcomes-chronic-kidney-rapid-research.pdf
      November 01, 2024 - RCT26), but 3.1.1 Results, Key Questions 1 and 2, Key Points 6 insufficient evidence for improved … • Kidney Function: There is insufficient evidence for improved kidney function outcomes due to conflicting … improvement in eGFR (3 low quality SRs23–25 and 1 high quality RCT26), but insufficient evidence for improved … studies (9 high quality, 2 moderate quality) • Kidney Function: There is insufficient evidence for improved … Wrong study design Chang 2021 https://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ MD.0000000000027845 Improved oral hygiene

7851. Are Residency Duty Hour Rules Improving Patient Safety? | PSNet
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      April 01, 2013 - Sleep on average improved by only 6%.

7852. A Community-Shared Clinical Abstract to Improve Care - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/uc1hs016155-connelly-final-report-2009.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - Health information technology holds promise to close such gaps leading to improved care quality and

7853. Archived: Evidence Summary: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obstructive-sleep-apnea-in-adults-screening-january-2017
      January 24, 2017 - The meta-analysis found that CPAP was associated with improved SF-36 physical component score compared … weeks. 107 The meta-analysis (combining SAQLI and FOSQ scores) found that CPAP was associated with improved … However, they noted that trials did not assess people who have struggled to adhere, and the effect of improved … Blunted heart rate recovery is improved following exercise training in overweight adults with obstructive

7854. CER 210: Disposition of Comments for Breastfeeding Programs and Policies, Breastfeeding Uptake, and Maternal Health Outcomes in Developed Countries (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-210-breastfeeding-disposition-comments.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - increased the initiation, duration and/or intensity of breastfeeding (for KQ1) and whether breastfeeding improved … Page 7, lines 13-16—reword “Although low SOE supports the association between breastfeeding and improved … As something like: “The identified associations between breastfeeding and improved maternal health … It now reads: “The identified associations between breastfeeding and improved maternal health outcomes

7855. DARTNet Summary Report (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/distributed-network-ambulatory-therapeutics_research.pdf
      July 01, 2009 - approach may result in greater research effectiveness, quicker identification of safety problems and improved … of care data collection prompt In the second scenario, where data standardization needs to be improved … are hand entered—vital signs and point of care lab tests primarily—but these data could be further improved … Additionally, improved analytic capability of EHR products is needed to allow the use of data contained

7856. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
      December 29, 2015 - Improved ASAS40 rates were also reported (44.4% vs. 17.8% and 22.2% vs. 0%, respectively; both p<0.05 … naïve to treatment with biologic DMARDs, and may also be used in patients whose symptoms have not improved … Based on this input, as well as the additional data showing baricitinib’s improved efficacy in treating … tofacitinib may be prescribed baricitinib instead, due to data suggesting that baricitinib has an improved

7857. Disposition of Comments for Treatment of Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
      April 01, 2012 - Results Key Question2 The document argues that there is no good evidence that treatment results in improved … AAO-AGS Results Thus, it is not surprising that no study has shown that PROs are significantly improved … are not really useful for practice and policy decisions, because treatment of glaucoma is linked to improved … supports current consensus- and evidence-driven treatment paradigms (all of which, of course, can be improved

7858. Glaucoma-Screening Surveillance (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - Exclusion of prior cataract patients improved both sensitivity and None found 4 reviewers … Exclusion of prior cataract surgery patients improved sensitivity, specificity , and PPV Hennessy … Including borderline results improved sensitivity to 87.0% but specificity dropped to 70.6%. … TSD restriction to <40um improved diagnostic accuracy.

7859. Dental Care for People With Sickle Cell Disease: A Rapid Response Literature Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sickle-cell-dental-rapid-response.pdf
      July 01, 2024 - clinics are crucial, emphasizing the interdisciplinary approach's potential for better outcomes and improved … The successful transition from pediatric to adult dental care is integral to continuity of care and improved … Publication Recommendation of Care Quality of Treatment/ Reduced Likelihood of Complications Improved … Publication Recommendation of Care Quality of Treatment/ Reduced Likelihood of Complications Improved

7860. Dietary-Supplements Surveillance (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - Garlic plus nitrates significantly improved total cholesterol (MD, -28.20 mg/dL [95% CI, -48.30 to … G. biloba plus cilostazol combination group improved platelet aggregability (MD, 18.00 percent [95% … Garlic plus nitrates significantly improved total cholesterol (MD, -28.20 mg/dL [95% CI, -48.30 to … G. biloba plus cilostazol combination group improved platelet aggregability (MD, 18.00 percent [95%