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221. Genetic Testing for Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, and Autism Spectrum Disorder | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities/technical-brief
     June 30, 2015 - Patient-centered health outcomes (e.g., functional or symptomatic improvement) and intermediate outcomes

222. Survey of Medicare Part D Plans’ Medication Therapy Management Programs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/medication-therapy-management-1/research-2007
     March 16, 2007 - Abstract Purpose The Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 included

223. Treatments for Schizophrenia in Adults: A Systematic (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/executive-summary-2017-schizophrenia-adult.pdf
     January 01, 2017 - Approximately 20 percent of individuals may experience significant improvement including, in some … Improvement in core illness symptoms is a continuous outcome measured as the mean change in symptoms … Most studies also reported no difference in improvement in core illness symptoms, measured by symptoms … Response and core illness symptom improvement was similar in Asian populations and the overall study … Low-strength evidence suggests that improvement in negative symptoms was not different between CBT

224. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear_executive.pdf
     July 01, 2010 - There was moderate evidence for greater improvement in function for open repairs compared with arthroscopic … The uncontrolled studies consistently reported functional improvement from preoperative to postoperative … Although the five uncontrolled studies evaluated different types of augmentation, they all indicated improvement … The degree of improvement in functional outcome scores varied considerably across the uncontrolled studies … Open RCR vs. open or arthroscopic Moderate Some evidence for greater improvement in function for debridement

225. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule_research-protocol.pdf
     March 14, 2012 - is any possible offending medication in use, it can be stopped and the patient can be observed for improvement … change in medications or change in nutrition or to affect patient-centered outcomes such as symptom improvement … Symptom improvement 2. Quality of life 3. Patient satisfaction ○ Resource utilization 1. … • We will include all durations of followup, but our desired length of followup for symptom improvement … setting  We will include all durations of followup, but our desired length of followup for symptom improvement

226. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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     March 15, 2021 - through 36-months post treatment), and durability Sustained statistically & clinically significant improvement

227. Outcome Measure Harmonization and Data Infrastructure for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Depression: Final Report_Structured Abstract (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/capstone-report-structured-abstract.pdf
     March 01, 2021 - national-level data infrastructure that could serve as the foundation for learning health systems, quality improvement

228. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 19, 2010 - used. 4 To accurately assess quality of care and provide tools for targeting and evaluating quality improvement … training, a nurse project manager and three professional nurse abstractors from Delmarva, a Quality Improvement … supportive and end-of-life care for patients with advanced cancer and to identify areas for quality improvement … Improvement in oncology practice performance through voluntary participation in the Quality Oncology … American Medical Association Physician Consortium for Performance Improvement. Consortium Measures.

229. S38 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE Design of Cluster-Randomized Trials of Quality Improvement Interventions Aimed at Medical … small effects, and covariate imbalances are particularly likely in cluster-randomized trials of quality improvement … Key Words: cluster randomized trials, design effect, contamination, quality improvement, intraclass correlation … A key issue in the design of trials to evaluate quality improvement interventions is the unit of randomization … UNIT OF RANDOMIZATION A first question in the design of a trial to evaluate a quality improvement intervention

230. EPC-Pilot-Project-A-Dual-Approach-To-Facilitate-Health-Systems-Uptake-Of-Evidence-Synthesis-Reports-Anxiety-In-Children (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-anxiety-children_0.pdf
     October 01, 2018 - Director Director Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement … Evidence-based Practice Center Program Center for Evidence and Practice Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement … Improvement Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Reduction in anxiety symptoms and improvement in day-day function were displayed with a scale of 1-4 … The scales for symptoms and improvement in day-to-day function were based off data from the original

231. An Ethical Framework for N-of-1 Trials: Clinical Care, Quality Improvement, or Human Subjects Research? (Chapter 2) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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232. S3 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - example shaped my decision to “walk across the street” From the Institute for Health Care Research and Improvement … Ballard, MD, PhD, Institute for Health Care Research and Improvement, Baylor Health Care System, 8080

233. FRN 27 - Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule-future_research.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - motility assessment, tolerability, treatment decisions, patient centered outcomes – symptom improvement … motility assessment, tolerability, treatment decisions, patient centered outcomes – symptom improvement … motility assessment, tolerability, treatment decisions, patient centered outcomes – symptom improvement … Most patients with chronic constipation have improvement of symptoms with medical therapy and/or lifestyle … No unified 4 standards existed to determine improvement in diagnostic accuracy.

234. Closing the Quality Gap Series: The Patient-Centered Medical Home | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 23, 2012 - Organizational learning strategies (e.g., quality improvement collaboratives 22 ), and any theoretical … These designs can yield valid evidence about quality improvement interventions. … Quality improvement strategies for hypertension management: a systematic review. … Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies. … Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies.

235. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/patient-centered-medical-home_research-protocol.pdf
     February 23, 2012 - Organizational learning strategies (e.g., quality improvement collaboratives22), and any theoretical … These designs can yield valid evidence about quality improvement interventions. … Quality improvement strategies for hypertension management: a systematic review. … Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies. … Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies.

236. Topic 0548 Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments for MDD NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0647-13114.pdf
     June 21, 2013 - Outcome(s): Improvement in symptoms of depression; reduced suicide risk; improved social and occupational

237. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0161_09-01-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - breathing Comparator(s): Treatment as usual (bronchodilators and inhaled steroids) Outcome(s): Improvement

238. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0136_07-21-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - oophorectomy Comparator: Nonsurgical treatments including pharmacologic and behavioral Outcomes: Improvement

239. Disruptive-Behavior-Disorder Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - Two studies reported that the arm with only parent training resulted in greater improvement in child … One study reported reliable improvement of 43 percent in BSFT versus 11 percent in control groups on … a CD symptom measure and improvement of 36 percent in BSFT versus 11 percent in control arms on a … Divalproex Aggression Low SOE for improvement or remission of aggressive behavior Improvement in … Adolescent outcomes of childhood conduct disorder among clinic-referred boys: predictors of improvement

240. Executive Summary - Interventions to Improve Care of Bereaved Persons (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2023 - Executive Summary - Interventions to Improve Care of Bereaved Persons Comparative Effectiveness Review Number xxx Interventions to Improve Care of Bereaved Persons Executive Summary Main Points Background and Purpose Bereavement – the state of having lost someone – and grief – the emotional res…