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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/restless-legs_disposition-comments.pdf
November 27, 2012 - There was a
statistically significantly greater improvement in all domains of
the MOS at Week 12 using … Neurology 2009;72:439-
446] In study XP053, there was a statistically significantly greater
improvement … However, at Week 12 using LOCF, there was
an improvement in quality of life scores for all treatment … We have included the published study by Kushida with the
statement about the improvement in RLS QOL … , almost all of these studies also used
CGI scales, which do correlate with meaningful improvement,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-chronic-conditions-interventions_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - intermediate mental health outcomes
Outcome Summary of Results
Strength
of Evidence
Symptom
improvement … Greater symptom improvement scores in intervention groups at both 6 months (SMD,
0.45; 95% CI, 0.29 … We found that recipients of collaborative
care had significantly greater improvement in depression … We show
that patients with multiple and specific medical conditions
can achieve improvement in depression … Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement. Health Care Redesign:
DIAMOND.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/adhd_executive.pdf
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
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/meditation_executive.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Mindfulness meditation programs had moderate
SOE for improvement in anxiety (effect size [ES],
0.40 … Some trials reported improvement with meditation relative to control, while others showed no
improvement … or improvement in the control group relative to meditation. … Sixth, studies found an improvement in outcomes among
the mindfulness groups (compared with control) … Visceral pain
had a large and statistically significant relative 30-percent
improvement in pain severity
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-mental-health_research-protocol.pdf
September 01, 2016 - Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of
Quality Improvement Strategies, Vol. 1: Series
Overview
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/protocol-social-isolation.pdf
January 01, 2013 - EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Addressing Social Isolation to Improve Health of Older Adults: A
Rapid Evidence Review
Questions:
1. Among older adult…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-nom-length-stay-supplement.pdf
June 27, 2019 - Reducing Hospital Length of Stay Supplemental Info
Reducing Hospital Length of Stay: Topic Nomination from the LHS Panel Project
June 27, 2019
1. What is the decision or change (e.g. clinical topic, practice guideline, system design,
delivery of care) you are facing or struggling with where a summary of the evid…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_executive.pdf
July 01, 2011 - A statistically significant
improvement in AHI was observed in the MAD group
compared with the surgery … • By meta-analysis, CPAP results in a statistically and clinically
significant improvement in sleepiness … By meta-analysis there was statistically significant, but clinically
nonsignificant better improvement … • By meta-analysis, MAD results in a statistically and clinically
significant improvement in sleepiness … By meta-analysis, CPAP
results in a statistically significant greater improvement in AHI
than MAD (
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-research-report-integrating-health-system-data.pdf
April 01, 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 … Task Order Officer
Center for Evidence and Practice
Improvement
Agency for Healthcare Research and … data—including patient characteristics and reasons
reported for missed appointments—to select optimal improvement
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-clinician-level-strategies-appendixes-draft-tech-brief.pdf
February 01, 2023 - services research, or outcome
assessment, health care, or quality assurance, health care, or quality improvement … services research/ or outcome assessment,
health care/ or quality assurance, health care/ or quality improvement … Program") OR (MH
"Quality Improvement") OR (MH "Quality Assessment") OR (MH "Quasi-Experimental
Studies … A multicomponent quality improvement intervention to improve blood
pressure and reduce racial disparities … QOL
did show
improvement
E-16
Bush, 20187
1998-2011
Patient navigation to
improve diagnosis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/case-management_executive.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical
Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_executive.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Improvement in patient symptoms, speed of improvement. … Evidence on symptom improvement was conflicting, with
slightly longer duration of symptoms (N = 3 RCTs … Relative: RR range, 0.69 to
0.17
(5 RCTs)
SOE: Moderate
No evidence Conflicting evidence on symptom
improvement … There were no differences in return clinic visits or
rate of improvement of symptoms. … of Pediatrics),
patient and family education for uncomplicated acute
bronchitis (Michigan Quality Improvement
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-framework-for-conceptualizing-evidence-needs_0.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Director
Center for Evidence and Practice
Improvement
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Director
Evidence-based Practice Center Program
Center for Evidence and Practice
Improvement
Agency … Task Order Officer
Center for Evidence and Practice
Improvement
Agency for Healthcare Research and … Such evaluation serves as a tool for
continuous quality improvement, can close the loop on evidence … (VHA) Descriptive (quality improvement collaborative within VHA)
• Evidence to inform quality indicators
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/plant-based-chronic-pain-review-q3.pdf
September 01, 2021 - • Synthetic THC (high THC to CBD) may be associated with moderate improvement in
pain severity and … There was a small
increase in the proportion of patients with at least 30-percent improvement in pain … Combining the evidence for all high THC to CBD ratio products resulted in a moderate
improvement in … Improvement in pain was small to
moderate with THC/CBD oral spray, synthetic oral THC, and products … Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Agency
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/15_crosscutting_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - suggested several mechanisms (e.g., patient education, medication
monitoring) through which this improvement
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism_executive.pdf
April 01, 2011 - The antipsychotics
risperidone and aripiprazole each have at least two
RCTs demonstrating improvement … In addition, repetitive
behavior showed improvement with both risperidone and
aripiprazole. … music
therapy were of poor quality, and two fair-quality studies
of auditory integration showed no improvement … Improvement of
neurobehavioral disorders in children supplemented with
magnesium-vitamin B6. II. … Improvement in
sensory impairment and social interaction in young children
with autism following treatment
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-f1-surv-report-3-nonopioid-pharmacol-chronic-pain.xlsx
September 20, 2022 - 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
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December 07, 2009 - function, patient oriented outcomes such as functional improvements in activities of daily living (ADLs), improvement
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/letter-of-appreciation-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Research and Quality
David Meyers
Acting Director, Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation-future_research.pdf
January 01, 2013 - stage of recovery do multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs offer
patients the best chance of improvement … Timing: At what stage of recovery do multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs offer the
best chance of improvement … Timing: At what stage of recovery do multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs offer
the best chance of improvement … stage of recovery do multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs
offer patients the best chance of improvement … Timing: At what stage of recovery do multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs offer the
best chance of improvement