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7861. Methods White Paper: Improving the Utility of Evidence Synthesis for Decision Makers in the Face of Insufficient Evidence (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/improving-utility-evidence-synthesis-white-paper.pdf
      April 01, 2021 - Relationship between use of quality measures and improved outcomes in serious mental illness. … Meditation approach, intervention intensity, and study quality varied considerably "meditation improved … review discussed in peer review feedback Relationsh ip Between Use of Quality Measures and Improved … Relationship between use of quality measures and improved outcomes in serious mental illness.

7862. National Opportunity To Improve Infection Control in ESRD (NOTICE) Phase Two Final Report (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/esrd/finalreportphase2.pdf
      September 29, 2014 - However, seven specific practices improved dramatically over the course of the project, including scrubbing … Also, hand hygiene improved generally as recorded in 10 observations per month. … Aligning evidence-based infection prevention strategies with a focus on culture change leads to improved … Communication is an area that can always be improved; this project was no different.

7863. Screening for Child and Adolescent Depression in Primary Care Settings: A Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/R33bUm6oyjhWnbw96pJHwE
      April 01, 2009 - The 33% sensitivity in the SDQ for child-only report in those aged 11 to 15 years improved to 63% when … depression Pharmacotherapy and/or psychotherapy 4 1 Treatment of depression -Remission -Improved … included children aged 9 or 10 years, and both reported that mean clinician-rated depression scores improved … The primary health outcomes of interest were remission from depression, improved depressive symptoms,

7864. Maternity Care Performance Measurement Set (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-BMI-Maternity-Care-Measures.pdf
      February 23, 2012 - collaboratives and other initiatives to ensure that these measures are implemented with the goal of improved … from 1990 to 2003; levels for 2004 and 2005 were unchanged.7 Despite substantial evidence linking improved … improvement, testing results demonstrating poor feasibility of data collection or weak correlation with improved … into the prenatal care system, the health outcomes of mothers and their babies can be significantly improved

7865. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085maternitycare.pdf
      February 23, 2012 - collaboratives and other initiatives to ensure that these measures are implemented with the goal of improved … from 1990 to 2003; levels for 2004 and 2005 were unchanged.7 Despite substantial evidence linking improved … improvement, testing results demonstrating poor feasibility of data collection or weak correlation with improved … into the prenatal care system, the health outcomes of mothers and their babies can be significantly improved

7866. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0084maternity.pdf
      February 23, 2012 - collaboratives and other initiatives to ensure that these measures are implemented with the goal of improved … from 1990 to 2003; levels for 2004 and 2005 were unchanged.7 Despite substantial evidence linking improved … improvement, testing results demonstrating poor feasibility of data collection or weak correlation with improved … into the prenatal care system, the health outcomes of mothers and their babies can be significantly improved

7867. Evidence Summary: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-adults-interventions
      September 18, 2018 - care–relevant behavioral and/or pharmacotherapy weight loss and weight loss maintenance interventions lead to 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 … (17,315) CVD: 2 trials reported few events in either group QOL: 10 trials generally reported improved

7868. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085maternity.pdf
      February 23, 2012 - collaboratives and other initiatives to ensure that these measures are implemented with the goal of improved … from 1990 to 2003; levels for 2004 and 2005 were unchanged.7 Despite substantial evidence linking improved … improvement, testing results demonstrating poor feasibility of data collection or weak correlation with improved … into the prenatal care system, the health outcomes of mothers and their babies can be significantly improved

7869. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0082maternity.pdf
      February 23, 2012 - collaboratives and other initiatives to ensure that these measures are implemented with the goal of improved … from 1990 to 2003; levels for 2004 and 2005 were unchanged.7 Despite substantial evidence linking improved … improvement, testing results demonstrating poor feasibility of data collection or weak correlation with improved … into the prenatal care system, the health outcomes of mothers and their babies can be significantly improved

7870. Trust & Patient-Centeredness Workgroup: Improving the Source Credibility of Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support Tools (pdf file)
      cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2023-08/Final%20TPC%20P3_Source%20Credibility%20to%20AHRQ%208.2.23_508c%20Version.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - Outcomes of successful PC CDS may include improved patient and clinician adherence to clinical practice … guidelines and recommendations, and consequently improved patient outcomes (e.g., knowledge, health-related … This suggests that, to some extent, source credibility can be improved by tailoring PC CDS design and … Additionally, source credibility can be improved via strategies that address attributes of PC CDS (

7871. Archived: Evidence Summary: Breast and Ovarian Cancer: BRCA Genetic Testing, September 2005 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/breast-and-ovarian-cancer-brca-testing-screening-2005
      September 15, 2005 - genetic counseling, and mutation testing did not cause adverse psychological outcomes, and counseling improved … only 9% to 17% of women actually proceed with the surgery. 176 , 178-179 Descriptive studies report improved … genetic counseling, and mutation testing did not cause adverse psychological outcomes, and counseling improved … Intensive cancer screening studies are descriptive and inconclusive, and recent studies suggest improved

7872. Disposition of Comments for CER 201 Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-201-indoor-allergen-asthma-disposition-comments.pdf
      February 15, 2018 - interventions when performed properly and coupled with education can reduce symptoms and provide improved … and allergies, the ability to prevent allergen accumulation, and in some extreme cases, promising improved … However, there are no agreed upon standards for the outcomes that were most frequently reported as improved … However, there are no agreed upon standards for the outcomes that were most frequently reported as improved

7873. Improving Patient Safety in Hospitals: A Resource List for Users of the AHRQ Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sops/surveys/hospital/hospital-version-2-resource-list.pdf
      December 01, 2024 - Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) is a method that can help clinical teams make care safer by combining improved … It makes the case that true transparency will result in improved outcomes, fewer medical errors, more

7874. Improving Clinical Communication and Patient Safety: Clinician-Recommended Solutions (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol3/Advances-Woods_78.pdf
      July 23, 2008 - Improved understanding of the role of clinician-to-clinician communication in patient safety and clinicians

7875. Archived: Evidence Summary: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary/chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease-screening-2016
      April 05, 2016 - Improved prediction of COPD in at-risk patients using lung function pre-screening in primary care: a … adults age 40 years and older for COPD with prescreening bronchodilator screening spirometry leads to improved … Questions investigating if identifying asymptomatic adults with fixed airway obstruction results in improved

7876. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-knee-update-disposition-archived.pdf
      May 04, 2017 - Presenting the results on pain and function without knowing that the NMES improved strength or not … If strength improved and still there was no change in pain and function, then perhaps the NMES approach … TEP Reviewer #5 Clarity and Usability The organization and structure of this report could be improved

7877. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/osteoarthritis-knee-update-disposition.pdf
      May 04, 2017 - Presenting the results on pain and function without knowing that the NMES improved strength or not … If strength improved and still there was no change in pain and function, then perhaps the NMES approach … TEP Reviewer #5 Clarity and Usability The organization and structure of this report could be improved

7878. Disposition of comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 242: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-242-radiation-therapy-brain-metastases-disposition-comments.pdf
      June 09, 2021 - Could you help the readers to understand why WBRT plus radiosensitizers improved overall survival … If the Patchell study had been included, it is possible that survival would have been improved with … Local control was improved with the addition of SRS in both studies.

7879. Obesity (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
      June 01, 2015 - Quality of life measures improved in the REDUCE pivotal trial. … generally thought it difficult to predict the intervention’s cost impact because short-term savings from improved … known effects of GLP-1 receptor agonists.54 Investigators also reported that liraglutide injection improved

7880. StartSmart: Health Information Technology to Improve Adherence to Prenatal Guidelines - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r21hs024738-gance-cleveland-final-report-2019.pdf
      January 01, 2019 - Research suggests that pregnant women and their infants have improved outcomes with attention to risk … characteristics.38 Prenatal physical activity is associated with adequate gestational weight gain,39,40 improved … Suggestions for improvement included question clarity, improved layout, and navigation.