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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/insomnia/research-protocol
April 03, 2014 - Insomnia treatment goals include meaningful improvements in sleep and associated distress and/or dysfunction … Improvements in sleep can be measured in a variety of ways. … Assessing improvements in specific sleep symptoms or in sleep efficiency can be measured objectively … sensitivity to detect changes resulting from treatment; and measured and analyzed using clinically meaningful improvements … patient-reported outcomes have disadvantages, they are patient-centered and represent the best way to assess improvements
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insomnia_protocol-140716.pdf
April 03, 2014 - Insomnia treatment goals include meaningful improvements in sleep and associated
distress and/or dysfunction … Improvements in sleep can be measured in a variety of ways. … Assessing improvements in specific sleep symptoms or in sleep efficiency can
be measured objectively … to detect changes resulting
from treatment; and measured and analyzed using clinically meaningful improvements … patient-reported
outcomes have disadvantages, they are patient-centered and represent the best way to
assess improvements
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/insomnia_research-protocol.pdf
April 03, 2014 - Insomnia treatment goals include meaningful improvements in sleep and associated
distress and/or dysfunction … Improvements in sleep can be measured in a variety of ways. … Assessing improvements in specific sleep symptoms or in sleep efficiency can
be measured objectively … to detect changes resulting
from treatment; and measured and analyzed using clinically meaningful improvements … patient-reported
outcomes have disadvantages, they are patient-centered and represent the best way to
assess improvements
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
February 01, 2015 - little
room to innovate; most recently identified interventions in these categories are incremental
improvements … pharmacotherapies, this stagnation is
in part due to the difficulties associated with specifically quantifying improvements … use of intravenous or intranasal insulin was associated with dose-
dependent cognitive performance improvements … ratings and Alzheimer’s Disease
Assessment Scale - cognitive subscale).11 All patients showed cognitive improvements … although ApoE-ε4–positive patients remained cognitively stable, ApoE-ε4–
negative men showed cognitive improvements
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rural-telehealth-amended-protocol.pdf
February 25, 2021 - the identified effectiveness studies of
provider-to-provider telehealth for rural patients and what improvements … identified
effectiveness studies of
provider-to-provider
telehealth for rural patients
and what improvements … weaknesses of the included
studies of provider-to-
provider telehealth for rural
patients and what
improvements … of
implementation and
sustainability of provider-to-
provider telehealth in rural
areas and what
improvements … weaknesses of the included
studies of provider-to-
provider telehealth for rural
patients and what
improvements
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disruptive-behavior-disorder_executive.pdf
October 01, 2015 - Three of the five IY studies evaluated only the parent-
training component and reported significant improvements … One study reported significant
improvements in MST completers versus individual
therapy completers … The three studies of BSFT each reported significant
improvements in disruptive behaviors. … preschool children reported that
greater severity of behavior problems was associated with
greater improvements … Improvements in child outcomes were
associated with positive parenting changes in three studies
of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/trauma-child-interventions/research-protocol
March 26, 2012 - interpersonal/social functioning or signs of developmental regression
School-based functioning
Improvements … problems (including conduct disorder and ADHD), or criminal activities
Healthy development including improvements … interpersonal/social functioning or signs of developmental regression
School-based functioning
Improvements … interpersonal/social functioning or signs of developmental regression
School-based functioning
Improvements … interpersonal/social functioning or signs of developmental regression
School-based functioning
Improvements
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-systems-research.pdf
October 01, 2017 - evidence include: using
internal data to benchmark performance across the system and identify where improvements … and systematic reviews are excellent sources of evidence and
facilitate quality, safety, and process improvements … Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) is
exploring how its work can facilitate these changes and improvements … Using benchmarking data to compare performance and drive improvements. … kind that specifically identifies the process and
role of evidence in quality, safety, and process improvements
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_surveillance.pdf
April 01, 2012 - trials (5 quality A, 13 quality B, 6
quality C) that provide sufficient evidence
supporting large improvements … The overall
conclusions are
still valid but new
studies reporting
clinical
improvements are
available … Improvements
in functional outcomes,
sleepiness and fatigue
complaints were comparable. … compared MAD with no treatment, using a
variety of different types of MAD, and found
significant improvements … Sleepiness showed larger
improvements in the CPAP group
(p<0.001).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine_executive.pdf
April 01, 2012 - Evidence
Biologic DMARD Combinations (continued)
Biologic DMARDs
plus MTX vs. biologic
DMARDs
Better improvements … Patients with moderate RA had
significant improvements and better overall functional
status than those … with severe RA, but those with severe
RA had the greatest improvements from baseline in
disease activity
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/reporting-quiz.ppt
January 01, 2009 - Use of reporting guidelines has been shown to be associated with improvements in the quality of health
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-asthmatic-and-asthma-prone-children-what-is-the-comparative-effectiveness-of-treating-with-allergen-specific-immunotherapy-plus-standard-vs-standard-alone
September 03, 2009 - (For example, improvements in patient symptoms or problems from treatment or diagnosis.)
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-women-when-comparing-noninvasive-testingwhich-testing-method-echocardiography-mibi-spect-pharmacological-testing-etc-is-more-accurate-in-diagnosing-coronary-artery-disease-there-has-been-inadequate-studies-done-on-women-f
April 10, 2009 - (For example, improvements in patient symptoms or problems from treatment or diagnosis.)
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/our-topic-of-nomination-is-postpartum-hemorrhage-the-following-is-a-list-of-clinical-questions-practitioners-consider-when-managing-such-cases-what-should-be-considered-in-the-initial-evaluation-of-a-patient-with-excessive-bl
October 01, 2013 - (For example, improvements in patient symptoms or problems from treatment or diagnosis.)
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/bonoff-text.pdf
January 01, 2000 - trials (2001)
§ Quality Care Project LEAD® - applies NBCC’s core values towards creating systems-wide
improvements
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ahrq_community_forum_webinar_bonoff.pdf
January 01, 2000 - 2001)
• Quality Care Project LEAD® - applies NBCC’s core values
towards creating systems-wide improvements
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/what-are-the-comparative-diagnostic-accuracy-diagnostic-thinking-therapeutic-and-patient-outcome-efficacy-of-non-invasive-tests-for-the-risk-stratification-of-patients-with-coronary-artery-disease
February 27, 2012 - (For example, improvements in patient symptoms or problems from treatment or diagnosis.)
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/which-interventions-are-effective-in-decreasing-heart-failure-readmissions
February 27, 2012 - (For example, improvements in patient symptoms or problems from treatment or diagnosis.)
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/topic-refinement.ppt
March 01, 2010 - If the data suggest improvements in intermediate outcomes (growth velocity, exercise tolerance, pulmonary … we asked how they would feel about using human growth hormone if the project ultimately found only improvements … They were not positive that a strong link exists between improvements in these intermediate outcomes … and improvements in final health outcomes. … that intermediate outcomes of pulmonary function, growth, and bone mineralization are associated with improvements
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-march-2023-grand-rounds-slides.pdf
January 01, 2023 - weaknesses of the included
studies of provider-to-provider telehealth for rural patients and what
improvements … medication adherence and treatment response for patients with
depression
• Low SOE; 3 studies; N= 225
– Improvements … on blood pressure or
cholesterol levels in patients with diabetes
• Low SOE; 3 studies; N= 225
– Improvements