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  1. Screening for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2017 - The meta-analysis found that CPAP was associated with improved SF-36 physical component score compared … 52 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

  2. Functional-Limitations-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1306 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/functional-limitations-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - results in significant morbidity and disability, a large unmet need remains for new treatments with improved … Evidence to date of dimethyl fumarate’s modestly-improved efficacy against relapse and brain lesions … Acceptance and adoption: This intervention has significant potential to provide patients with improved … be psychological, the experts generally 21 agreed, saying it would allow patients to have improved

  3. Future Research Needs for Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea-diagnosis-future_research.pdf
    February 01, 2012 - However, none of the studies examined this topic, namely whether use of a CPR resulted in improved clinical … It is not known whether performing active preoperative screening for OSA would result in improved perisurgical … The use of randomized study designs allows us to answer whether active screening results in improved … None of the studies examined whether use of the CPR resulted in improved clinical outcomes.

  4. Genetic Risk Assessment and BRCA Mutation Testing for Breast and Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2005 - genetic counseling, and mutation testing did not cause adverse psychological outcomes, and counseling improved … Descriptive studies report improved concern about cancer after prophy- lactic surgeries (180–182) but … genetic counseling, and mu- tation testing did not cause adverse psychological out- comes, and counseling improved … Intensive cancer screening studies are descriptive and inconclusive, and re- cent studies suggest improved

  5. Behavioral Counseling to Promote a Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for CVD Prevention in Adults Without Known CVD Risk Factors: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

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    July 11, 2017 - STUDY SELECTION Randomized clinical trials of behavioral interventions targeting improved diet, increased … Overall, there was evidence that behavioral interventions gen- erally improved participants’ dietary … Randomized controlled trial of an improved version of MobileMums, an intervention for increasing physical … Moving MobileMums forward: protocol for a larger randomized controlled trial of an improved physical

  6. Zyao53-Sqrb6Ozzkzdmjjt (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2003 - We found mixed evidence for improved glucose tolerance with sibutramine-induced weight loss.32,33,84,86,87,105 … Orlistat generally,90,96,106–109 but not always,110 improved glucose parameters. … Although RCT evidence for long-term improved health with weight loss is limited, weight loss-associated … Weight loss, weight maintenance, and improved cardiovascular risk factors after 2 years treatment with

  7. Data for Individual Health (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2014 - This creates the potential for improved health awareness. … associated with medical providers, could lead to better awareness about the causes of these errors and improved … Such en­ gagement could help foster improved patient education, health maintenance, and treatment … ’s health care team, the accuracy of health advice flowing to consumers might be sig­ nificantly improved

  8. Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adolescents and Adults: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2018 - increased likelihood of sustained virologic response (SVR) and an association between achieving an SVR and improved … An SVR after antiviral therapy was associated with improved clinical outcomes compared with no SVR. … the prior USPSTF review, there was a consistent association be- tween SVR after antiviral therapy and improved … An SVR after antiviral therapy was associated with improved clinical outcomes compared with no SVR.

  9. Archived: Evidence Summary: Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

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    October 22, 2013 - and their families to receive care at an earlier stage in the disease process, which could lead to improved … Health, psychological, and social benefits from early recognition of dementia through education and improved … Future research should focus on improved criteria and subtypes of MCI with demonstrated prognostic and … Dual-task performances can be improved in patients with dementia: a randomized controlled trial.

  10. Disposition of Comments: Technical Brief No. 38_Automated Entry Patient Generated Health Data for Chronic Conditions: The Evidence on Health Outcomes (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2021 - on primary prevention – if data are available concerning prevention in those with pre-diabetes or improved … conditions, these technologies can improve existing standard treatment through efficiencies and/or improved … Further coupled with a two-way communication system or remote monitoring, medication adherence is improved … note the overwhelming evidence that PGHD automated transfer to health care staff is associated with improved

  11. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 131 (pdf file)

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    February 25, 2014 - Specifically regarding CIMZIA, the report would be improved by including the following two long-term … placebo for this outcome.118 Crohn’s disease endoscopic index of severity (CDEIS) was significantly improved … These studies showed > 85% improved clinical activity of Crohn’s disease and the latter study also … naltrexone showed statistically significant mucosal healing while none on the placebo group were improved

  12. Innovations In Behavioral Health Integration Transcript (doc file)

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    January 01, 2025 - integrated behavioral health care, and that 10 00:01:42.060 --> 00:01:47.290 Anne Roubal: results and improved … is hot off the press of a study I just published that actually looked at whether or not integration improved … intervention outcomes related to improvement in practice, integration, and whether or not we actually improved … It takes really relate to improved, patient outcomes. 234 01:04:31.980 --> 01:04:35.058 Kari A.

  13. Screening for Obesity and Intervention for Weight Management in Children and Adolescents: Evidence Report and Systematic Review (pdf file)

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    June 20, 2017 - Other outcomes included health outcomes (eg, reduced orthopedic pain, sleep apnea, or asthma; improved … With estimated con­ tact hours ranging from 1 to 78, beneficial effects were fully maintained (or improved … Improved tests for a random effects meta-regression with a single covariate. … Metformin in combination with structured lifestyle intervention improved bodymass index in obese adolescents

  14. An Environmental Scan to Inform the Development of CEDAR (2023) (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2023 - the CEDAR RI capabilities, including increased functionality, better alignment with user goals, and improved … capabilities of the CEDAR RI through increased functionality, better alignment with user goals, and improved … likelihood of long-term adoption and use of the tool, and realization of the goals that CEDAR provides improved … Improved access may be described as one of the following: • Faster access to existing materials through

  15. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 15, 2021 - Strategies to Improve Patient Safety: Final Report to Congress Required by the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. December 15, 2021 Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; December 2021. AHRQ Publication No. 22- 0009. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/strategies-improve-patient-safe…

  16. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37945/psn-pdf
    July 26, 2010 - A survey of hospital quality improvement activities. July 26, 2010 Cohen AB, Restuccia JD, Shwartz M, et al. A survey of hospital quality improvement activities. Med Care Res Rev. 2008;65(5):571-95. doi:10.1177/1077558708318285. https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/survey-hospital-quality-improvement-activities The Instit…

  17. Jones, Mark | Digital Healthcare Research

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    January 01, 2023 - Jones, Mark Health Improvement Collaboration in Cherokee County, Oklahoma - Final Report Citation Jones M. Health Improvement Collaboration in Cherokee County, Oklahoma - Final Report. (Prepared by Tahlequah City Hospital under Grant No. P20 HS015364). Rockville, MD: Agency …

  18. Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? – Slides

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    September 01, 2022 - Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? – Slides AHRQ Safety Program for Improving Antibiotic Use Why Should Your Practice Focus on Improving Antibiotic Prescribing? Ambulatory Care AHRQ Pub. No. 17(22)-0030 September 2022 Focus on Antibiotic Prescribing AHRQ Safety Program for Improvin…

  19. State at a Glance: Utah | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

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    March 01, 2019 - State at a Glance: Utah Learn more about the CHIPRA quality demonstration projects being implemented in Utah. Utah is featured in the following reports from the National Evaluation: Evaluation Highlight No. 2 : How are States and evaluators measuring medical homeness in the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Gr…

  20. Observations from Exemplary Sites | The Academy

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    July 01, 2025 - An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Search All AHRQ Sites Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Email Updates The Academy Integrating Behavioral Health & Primary Care Expand Navi…
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