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221. Interventions to Improve Care of Bereaved Persons (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2023 - A standardized approach to bereavement risk-screening: a quality improvement project.

222. Nursing-Staff-Shortages-Rapid-Research-Appendix-C (xls file)
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     January 01, 2024 - embolism PP Preceptorship programmes PSE Patient safety events PSI Patient Safety Indicator QI Quality improvement … The highest number of interventions was implemented in a study of ‘holistic sleep improvement strategies … NA NA NA Showed a decrease in mortality and improvement in time to first medical contact No funding … For hospitals in Quartile 2, the only difference (as compared with Quartile 4) was in greater improvement … NA NA NA Growth in registered nurse staffing was associated with improvement for only one PSI and reduced

223. Rapid Response_Linking Dental Services to Treatment Outcomes for Chronic Kidney Disease: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2024 - Director Evidence-based Practice Center Program Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency … Director Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Improvement in HbA1c characterized by study type .................................................... … Improvement in HbA1c characterized by study type .................................................... … Improvement in Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) in patients with CKD after periodontal treatment is

224. Psoriasis-Chronic Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - 3 when evaluating intermediate (plaque BSA measurement, PASI , Patient’s Assessment of Global Improvement … , PGA, and individual symptom improvement) and final health outcomes (mortality, HRQoL [e.g., DLQI … moderate strength of evidence.17-19 Both PASI 50 and PASI 75 were evaluated and showed favorable improvement … The mean change in DLQI at 16 weeks was greatest for patients who achieved at least a PASI improvement … 75 percent (-9.5±5.8), while the mean change in DLQI was lowest for patients who achieved a PASI improvement

225. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - Task Order Officer Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency for Healthcare Research and … Symptoms worsen over time, with periods of improvement or remission. … of Rheumatology criteria for 20% improvement (ACR20) responses versus patients treated with placebo … This improvement was observed in both TNF-naïve and TNF-refractory populations. … Patients treated with lesinurad 200 mg and febuxostat did not achieve a statistical improvement at

226. Trauma-Child-Interventions Executive (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - with placebo.25 The propranolol study25 and the early psychological intervention study18 found no improvement … in depression; the early psychological intervention found no improvement in depressives symptoms;18 … and one study found no improvement in dissociative symptoms.21 Four studies evaluated physical health … in depression; and 2 studies found no improvement in internalizing behaviors.30,38 Two studies evaluated … Studies demonstrating improvement in outcomes generally compared results of interventions with waitlist

227. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response_Deprescribing To Reduce Medication Harms in Older Adults (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2024 - polypharmacy and use of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) and serve as a mechanism for quality improvement … Director Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Acting Director Evidence-based Practice Center Program Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement … Evidence-based Practice Center Program Liaison Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency … Director Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

228. App-F1-Surv-Report-3-Nonopioid-Pharmacol-Chronic-Pain (xls file)
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     May 29, 2025 - on NRS 14 Short 83 167 167 Langford, 2013 Good NPP (MS) Placebo Placebo ≥30% improvement on NRS 14 … Short 77 172 172 Lee, 2020 Fair NPP (DPN/PHN) PGB/GBP Pregabalin CR ≥30% improvement on DPRS 12 Short … 93 130 176 Lee, 2020 Fair NPP (DPN/PHN) PGB/GBP Pregabalin IR ≥30% improvement on DPRS 12 Short 91 … 131 176 Lee, 2020 Fair NPP (DPN/PHN) PGB/GBP Pregabalin CR ≥50% improvement on DPRS 12 Short 62 130 … 176 Lee, 2020 Fair NPP (DPN/PHN) PGB/GBP Pregabalin IR ≥50% improvement on DPRS 12 Short 59 131 176

229. Fibromyalgia Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - We summarized within-study43 outcomes comparisons on pain, global improvement, fatigue, function, and … and 1 observational study) assessed treatment- by-MDD interactions on the outcomes of pain, global improvement … Sparse low-strength evidence suggests that duloxetine effects on global improvement (PGI-I) and fibromyalgia … We found that pain, perceptions of global improvement, and changes in the overall impact of fibromyalgia … Study reporting needs improvement to make research information usable for clinicians, particularly in

230. Discerning the Perception and Impact of Patients Involved in Evidence-based Practice Center Key Informant Interviews (pdf file)
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     December 19, 2017 - Director Director Officer of the Director Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency … Preventive Services Task Force and Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Evidence-based Practice … Center Program Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement … Medical Officer Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … projects, they will be contacted by the quality improvement team for this project.

231. Topic 0484 Treatments for Fecal Incontinence NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)
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     January 09, 2014 - Comparator(s): Those listed above (i.e. compared to each other) and usual care (no treatment) Outcome(s): Improvement

232. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 - inhibitors, one additional individual was improved at 6 months on a cognitive battery (>4-point improvement … Data on moderate or marked improvement for cognition or function were not reported and moderate or … marked improvement on the global change measures was rare and no more likely with cholinesterase inhibitor … For example, one trial of aripiprazole showed statistically significant improvement compared with placebo … small trial of standard-dose haloperidol versus placebo showed numerically higher likelihood of improvement

233. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Anticoagulant Use in Adults (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Acting Director Evidence-based Practice Center Program Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement … Evidence-based Practice Center Program Liaison Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency … Electronic Decision support for Improvement of Contemporary Therapy for Stroke Prevention. … However, in one study, quality of life did not show improvement with mobile apps. … • Clinical indicators of INR maintenance and mortality and readmission also showed improvement

234. Alcohol-Misuse Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 28, 2010 - Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium. … Southfield, MI: Michigan Quality Improvement Consortium; 2009. 22. … Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement. … Bloomington, MN: Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement; 2009. 23. … Treatment Improvement Protocol (TIP) Series 49. Rockville, MD: U.S.

235. Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Patient Registries and Clinical Practice: Methods and Lessons Learned (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2019 - Director Evidence-based Practice Center Program Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency … 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 … Digital Infrastructure for the Learning Health System: The Foundation for Continuous Improvement in … Jason Kemner Michigan Spine Surgery Improvement Collaborative David Nerenz MIS ReFRESH: Robotic vs

236. REQUEST FOR TASK ORDER (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - pain control for patients dying from cancer has been highlighted as an area in particular need of improvement … Reliable and valid measures of the quality of end-of-life care are necessary to define targets for improvement … in the period immediately prior to death, yet it is hard to use retrospective measures for quality improvement … These data also suggest that while retrospective measures are not ideal for quality improvement, that … they may be useful to identify populations who may benefit from quality improvement initiatives.

237. Medication-Therapy-Management Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2014 - processes described in the early 1990s as “pharmaceutical care.”9 The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement … Scores RCT: 1 (208) Low for benefit Low study limitations, consistency unknown, direct, precise Improvement … Specifically, we found evidence that MTM results in improvement when compared with usual care for some … Priority areas for quality improvement. … Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003. 2003. 11. Bluml BM.

238. AHRQ Slide Template
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     March 01, 2022 - Summary 30 Comparable THC to CBD ratio plant-extracted oromucosal spray probably associated with small improvement … in pain severity and may be associated with small improvement in overall functioning versus placebo … Synthetic oral THC (high THC to CBD ratio) products may be associated with small improvement in pain

239. Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Outcomes (pdf file)
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     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…

240. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Executive Summary (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2011 - and maintenance of improvement is more likely when parents participate in a greater number of PBT … The SMD for behavior improvement is ­0.68 (95% CI, ­0.88 to ­0.47). … The SMD for behavior improvement following MPH intervention in the PATS study is of similar size but … It reports reduced ADHD symptoms and global improvement, although less than a fifth of participants … Symptomatic improvement in children with ADHD treated with long­ term methylphenidate and multimodal