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461. Disposition of Comments for CER 208 Treatment for Bipolar Disorder in Adults A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     August 07, 2018 - for acute mania: “The evidence indicates that ECT is associated with remission or marked clinical improvement … are clinically significant in the sense that a typical patient would likely be able to notice an improvement … The Bowden (2006) study reported “Improvement from baseline on the MRS was significantly greater among … Furthermore, the proportion of patients achieving at least 50% improvement from baseline in MRS was … Adding hyperlinks within the document would be an improvement but would still be clumsy.

462. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)
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     March 24, 2017 - randomized controlled trial with cognitive function measures, and virtually all document transfer of improvement … We tried hard to avoid acute improvement studies, hence the six month rule. … In situations where participants are at ceiling, it is impossible to see improvement at initial training … Thus, our interventions continued to be effective for improvement in cognition (e.g. speed, reasoning … In contrast, low-memory individuals experienced substantially less improvement in memory training.

463. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)
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     March 24, 2017 - randomized controlled trial with cognitive function measures, and virtually all document transfer of improvement … We tried hard to avoid acute improvement studies, hence the six month rule. … In situations where participants are at ceiling, it is impossible to see improvement at initial training … Thus, our interventions continued to be effective for improvement in cognition (e.g. speed, reasoning … In contrast, low-memory individuals experienced substantially less improvement in memory training.

464. 15 Crosscutting Potential High Impact 2012-12-11 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Crosscutting Interventions and Programs Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 www.ahrq.gov Contract No. HHS…

465. TND-555-09-03-2013 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - TND-555-09-03-2013 Topic Number(s): 0472 Document Completion Date: 02-13-2013 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  The topic, Behavioral Health Programs for Gestational, Type 1 DM and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, will go forward for refinement as an update to or expansion of an exis…

466. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - At 1 year postsurgery, patients exhibited improvement in multiple aspects of T2DM. … population, with one health systems expert explaining “the recently completed trial suggests significant improvement … ASMBS 2009: gastric banding achieves sustained weight loss, improvement of diabetes.

467. Disposition of Comments for Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2013 - have vasodilator and antiplatelt properties, it is very unlikely that the mechanism that leads to improvement … despite their pharmacologic properties, the mechanism of action of these medications that leads to improvement … Cardiology (ACC) is transforming cardiovascular care and improving heart health through continuous quality improvement … The ACC provides professional education and operates national registries for the measurement and improvement

468. Depression-Treatment-Ssri Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - The exception was a single study that showed that lower-dose sertraline had some small improvement … Severe and serious events (including suicidality) were inconsistently reported and improvement is necessary … There is insufficient evidence to confirm that there is an improvement in response and remission rates … Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement. 103. Qaseem A, Snow V, Denberg TD, et al.

469. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - might also be a good place to mention that investigations should also report disease states, not just “improvement … In addition, there was statistically significant improvement compared to placebo in the active joint … There was no statistically significant improvement in parent/patient global assessment (17.9 vs. 23.9 … Data demonstrate that continuous treatment with etanercept resulted in sustained improvement in clinically

470. Measuring-Blood-Pressure Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - SMBP Alone Versus Usual Care: BP Outcomes The strength of evidence is moderate for a small improvement … Additional Support Versus Usual Care: BP Outcomes The strength of evidence is high and supports an improvement … and the corresponding results from meta-analyses, the strength of evidence is moderate for a small improvement … • Conclusion: The strength of evidence is high for an improvement in BP control using SMBP with

471. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - Task Order Officer Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency for Healthcare Research and … The preliminary data indicate a dose-dependent improvement in glycemic control in patients treated … In some studies, LAGB has been associated with T2DM resolution (or improvement) in as many as 80% of … Metabolic surgery would provide an opportunity for improvement in many cardiovascular risk factors … ASMBS 2009: gastric banding achieves sustained weight loss, improvement of diabetes.

472. Insomnia Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - ● In older adults, improvement in ISI scores favored doxepin 1–6 mg compared with placebo. … In older adults, improvement in ISI scores favored doxepin 1–6 mg compared with placebo. … Quantitative thresholds for changes in sleep outcomes indicating clinical improvement are not well … Treatment offers global improvement as well as improved sleep to insomnia sufferers.

473. Disposition of Comments for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Screening, Management, and Treatment (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2013 - Did they have an improvement in walk distance? In functional class? … Public Reviewer - ACCP 9 Results P106: last paragraph: “a significant improvement in cardiac index … of -1.00…” A reduction in CI is not an improvement. … Channick et al 2001 (Study 351) showed an improvement of 0.5 (or 1.0 “corrected for placebo). … Further, the finding that hemodynamic improvement occurred with monotherapy vs.

474. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - At 36 months follow-up, the average BMI decreased to 24.7 kg/m2, all patients (31) showed improvement … An improvement ≥2 steps in the [ETDRS] retinopathy scale occurred in 13.7% (low dose) and 10.1% (high … The mean improvement in BCVA letter score between baseline and month 24 was 4.4 and 5.4 in the low- … A higher rate of improvement and lower rate of decline in DRSS [Diabetic Retinopathy Severity Score … ASMBS 2009: gastric banding achieves sustained weight loss, improvement of diabetes.

475. Topic 0315 Disparities and SMI NSD SJ clean (pdf file)
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     July 09, 2014 - Topic 0315 Disparities and SMI NSD SJ clean Interventions to Reduce Disparities among Patients with Serious Mental Illness Nomination Summ…

476. Behavioral Programs for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2016 - Behavioral Programs for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Current State of the Evidence Behavioral Programs for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Current State of the Evidence Focus of This Summary This is a summary of a systematic review evaluating the evidence about factors that contribute to the effectiveness of behavioral p…

477. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1512 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Director Director Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement … Director, Evidence-based Practice Center Program Task Order Officer Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement … Center for Evidence and Practice Improvement Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Agency for

478. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 06, 2011 - Closing the quality gap: a critical analysis of quality improvement strategies.

479. Osheroff_Respondent_Ebell 2 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Osheroff_Respondent_Ebell 2   Source:    Eisenberg  Center  Conference  Series  2009,  Translating  Information  Into  Action:  Improving  Quality  of   Care  Through  Interactive  Media,  Effective  Health  Care  Program  Web  site   (http://www.effectivehealthcare…

480. Therapies for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - � Some children in the TEACCH program showed improvement in motor skills (the ability to walk, run,