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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/updating-treatments-fecal-incontinence-viii
March 31, 2021 - through 36-months post treatment), and durability
Sustained statistically & clinically significant improvement
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/optimal-quality-metrics-telemedicine
May 26, 2021 - Quality Improvement Medical Director and former AHRQ medical officer
If you are you making a suggestion
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/rehab-for-pac
July 17, 2020 - We are interested in comparative patient outcomes (e.g. improvement in function and quality of life)
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/juvenile-arthritis-dmards/research-protocol
March 09, 2010 - Improvement in any three of these domains by 30 percent and worsening in not more than one by 30 percent … is considered to be improvement. 7 Other disease scoring systems have been developed (e.g., the Juvenile … For example, many providers would not consider a 30 percent improvement to be a clinically significant … improvement. … We anticipate that studies may report dichotomous outcomes (e.g., global assessment of improvement) and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/improved-cancer-outcomes-protocol_0.pdf
December 01, 2021 - Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Outcomes
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Outcomes
I. Background
Among adults with cancer, malnutrition is associated with worse survival, decreased
treatment co…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/indirect-comparisons_research.pdf
March 01, 2013 - we focused on patient-centered
outcomes and considered only three outcomes: continence, improvement … as one outcome, we analyzed better
defined continence separately from improvement in UI. … Regarding the definition of UI improvement, although our studies have various definitions of
UI improvement … Frequentist
UI
Improvement
Bayes1
UI
Improvement
Bayes2
Discontinuation
Due to AE
Frequentist … Frequentist
UI
Improvement
Bayes1
UI
Improvement
Bayes2
Discontinuation
Due to AE
Frequentist
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-240-acute-pain-evidence-summary.pdf
December 01, 2020 - Muscle relaxants might be associated with
small to moderate improvement versus benzodiazepines. … Manipulation might be associated with increased
likelihood of improvement in pain in patients with radiculopathy … Peripheral neuropathic pain (2 trials): An opioid might be associated with increased
likelihood of improvement
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/masks-prevention-covid-surveillance-report.pdf
July 17, 2020 - Director Director
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement … Director
Evidence-based Practice Center Program
Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement
Agency … M.P.H
Associate Director
Evidence-based Practice Center Program
Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/masks-surveillance-2-report.pdf
October 01, 2020 - Director
Evidence-based Practice Center Program
Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement
Agency … Associate Director
Evidence-based Practice Center Program
Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement … Director
Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/letter-of-appreciation-2021.pdf
January 01, 2021 - Program Director, Center for Evidence and Practice
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Improvement
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rheumatoid-arthritis-2007_executive.pdf
January 01, 2007 - : No differences in tolerability and
methotrexate Moderate discontinuation rates:
Moderate
Greater improvement … Higher ACR 20 and ACR 50 response rates and No differences in tolerability and
sulfasalazine greater improvement … However, patients on methotrexate had
less improvement in functional status and health-related
quality … and ACR 50-
percent improvement criteria and greater improvement
in functional capacity (ACR 20: 82 … It was found that the
prednisolone group had a greater improvement in
functional capacity.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asd-medical-executive-170505.pdf
May 01, 2017 - than was low severity in
improvement with risperidone. … Greater weight gain
was associated with less irritability improvement in the
risperidone group. … placebo
3 RCT (274) Challenging
behavior
(<6 months)
High SOE Significant improvement in treatment … placebo in 3 RCTs with 6-8 week treatment phases;
improvement maintained in 2 RCTs with 6 months
of … treatment
3 RCT (118) Challenging
behavior
(≥6 months)
Low SOE Improvement maintained in 1 RCT
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/news/ahrq-views-blog-highlights-epc-programs
Arlene Bierman, M.D., the Director of AHRQ's Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement, highlights
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/plant-based-chronic-pain-review-q3-tables-f5.xlsx
June 15, 2021 - C
Absolute improvement in VAS since initiation (mean [SD]): 8.2 (4.5) vs. 8.7 (5.1) vs. 9.5 (4.9)
6 months … C
Absolute improvement in VAS since initiation (mean [SD]): 17.8 (8.2) vs. 16.4 (9.1) vs. 33.1 (20.2)
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/social-isolation/rapid-product
February 11, 2019 - Most poor-quality studies showed improvement in health but not social isolation; however, study design
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tech-brief-31-mobile-applications-self-mgmt.pdf
May 01, 2018 - Director
Center for Evidence and Practice
Improvement
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … two apps and statistically significant improvement using one additional app. … Usability
(out of
100)
Patients who
used the app saw
improvement in
which
outcomes? … Usability
(out of
100)
Patients who
used the app saw
improvement in
which
outcomes? … Usability
(out of
100)
Patients who used
the app saw
improvement in
which outcomes?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-prognostic.ppt
June 01, 2012 - The net reclassification improvement (NRI) statistic is the sum of net improvement in classification … The NRI is the sum of the net improvement in classification of patients in both groups (the net improvement … of those that died plus the net improvement of those that survived). … The “continuous formulation” version of the net reclassification improvement (NRI) statistic calculates … When pooling net reclassification improvement (NRI) or integrated discrimination index (IDI) estimates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-prognostic.ppt
June 01, 2012 - The net reclassification improvement (NRI) statistic is the sum of net improvement in classification … The NRI is the sum of the net improvement in classification of patients in both groups (the net improvement … of those that died plus the net improvement of those that survived). … The “continuous formulation” version of the net reclassification improvement (NRI) statistic calculates … When pooling net reclassification improvement (NRI) or integrated discrimination index (IDI) estimates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products?f%5B0%5D=field_product_type%3Aresearch_report&f%5B1%5D=field_product_type%3Asystematic_review&f%5B2%5D=field_product_type%3Atechnical_brief&sort_by=field_product_pub_date
September 20, 2021 - Systematic Review
September 17, 2020
Developing Consistent and Useful Quality Improvement
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-usability-testing.pdf
November 01, 2018 - Director
Center for Evidence and Practice
Improvement
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Task Order Officer
Center for Evidence and Practice
Improvement
Agency for Healthcare Research and … Each SCN identifies
priority areas of research or quality improvement initiatives within their scope … Participants also identified a few areas for
improvement. … Some participants suggested areas for
improvement.