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  1. Improving the Management of Menopausal Symptoms in Perimenopausal and Early Postmenopausal Women: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopausal-symptoms-protocol-final.pdf
    October 15, 2024 - Improving the Management of Menopausal Symptoms in Perimenopausal and Early Postmenopausal Women: A Systematic Review 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Improving the Management of Menopausal Symptoms in Perimenopausal and Early Postmenopausal Women: A Syste…

  2. Improving the Management of Menopausal Symptoms in Perimenopausal and Early Postmenopausal Women: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopausal-symptoms-protocol.pdf
    October 15, 2024 - Improving the Management of Menopausal Symptoms in Perimenopausal and Early Postmenopausal Women: A Systematic Review Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Improving the Management of Menopausal Symptoms in Perimenopausal and Early Postmenopausal Women: A Systematic Review…

  3. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear_executive.pdf
    July 01, 2010 - Overall, the evidence shows that all interventions result in substantial improvements; however, few differences

  4. Can Physical Activity Improve the Health of Wheelchair Users? Amended Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wheelchair-users-amended-protocol.pdf
    June 21, 2019 - Can Physical Activity Improve the Health of Wheelchair Users? Amended Protocol Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Can Physical Activity Improve the Health of Wheelchair Users? A Systematic Review Initial publication date: April 12, 2019 Amendment Date: June 21, 2019…

  5. Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rural-telehealth-disposition-comments.pdf
    December 26, 2022 - Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication Draft report available for public c…

  6. Hypertension-Pulmonary-Arterial Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hypertension-pulmonary-arterial_research-protocol.pdf
    January 30, 2013 - Technological improvements in echocardiography have enabled it to play a role in evaluating the management … consistently between the medications.14 Calcium-channel blockers are associated with long-term (>1 year) improvements

  7. Ankyloglossia-protocol-140630 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ankyloglossia_research-protocol.pdf
    June 30, 2014 - The 20 included studies typically reported improvements in nipple Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … Outcomes in four studies addressing speech articulation reported few definitive improvements following

  8. CER 216 Disposition of Comments Report: Telehealth for Acute and Chronic Care Consultations (pdf file)

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    April 24, 2019 - Thus, w hile the results in this case generally show improvements in clinical outcomes, the overall … evidence is low , partially due to the fact that not all articles show ed statistically signif icant improvements

  9. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - However, whether teduglutide would lead to more significant improvements in health outcomes—such as … weight gain, improvements in lean muscle mass, general well-being, and other quality-of-life measures—was

  10. final Fibromyalgia CER protocol_3-31-14 (pdf file)

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    April 03, 2014 - + physical interventions simultaneously or in coordination) • Lifestyle modifications o Dietary improvements … Since fibromyalgia is a chronic condition, outcomes improvements over time are more salient to patients

  11. Menopause Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopause_executive.pdf
    March 01, 2015 - It is difficult to infer proportions of women achieving minimal clinically important improvements.32,33 … effect measures, reporting differences in proportions of women achieving defined clinically meaningful improvements

  12. Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients With Advanced Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dyspnea-advanced-cancer-summary-1.pdf
    November 01, 2020 - Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients With Advanced Cancer: Evidence Summary Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 232 Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients With Advanced Cancer Evidence Summary Main Points For patients with advanced cancer: • Airflow interventions (fans) were …

  13. antibiotics-respiratory-infection-protocol-140922 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_research-protocol.pdf
    September 22, 2014 - included, consideration of the need to compare settings (e.g. primary care and emergency care), and improvements … One factor that may be limiting improvements in the appropriate use of antibiotics in acute RTI is

  14. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 272_Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-272-genitourinary-syndrome-executive-summary.pdf
    July 01, 2024 - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 272_Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 272 Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review Executive Summary Main Points • One hundred seven publications of hormonal, non-hormonal moisturiz…

  15. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Patient Monitoring Systems To Prevent Failure To Rescue (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-monitoring-systems-rapid-review.pdf
    December 01, 2024 - These improvements include implementation of early warning scores, automatic calculation of early warning … in-hospital mortality and unanticipated transfer to the ICU and likewise found statistically significant improvements … statistically 42 Making Healthcare Safer IV—Patient Monitoring Systems significant improvements … While each strategy was investigated by only one study each, they showed significant improvements in

  16. Health-Careassociated-Infections Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-careassociated-infections_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2012 - For each infection, studies varied in the adherence rates reported and whether significant improvements … They suggest that improvements in adherence and infection rates may result from use of audit and feedback … Relatively modest improvements in research approaches have the potential to substantially strengthen

  17. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Review: Use of Structured Handoff Protocols for Intrahospital Within-Unit Transitions (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/structured-handoff-rapid-research.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - The authors found that studies of SBAR implementation reporting large improvements in fidelity all occurred … in classroom settings, and studies in clinical settings reported only small-to-moderate improvements

  18. AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program- Synthesizing evidence to improve health care practice and delivery (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/epc-evidence-reviews-federal-agencies.pdf
    July 01, 2020 - AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program- Synthesizing evidence to improve health care practice and delivery 1 AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program Synthesizing evidence to improve health care practice and delivery AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program Conducts Evidence Reviews for Federal…

  19. Technical-Brief-31-Mobile-Health-Applications-For-Self-Management-Of-Diabetes (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tech-brief-31-mobile-applications-self-mgmt.pdf
    May 01, 2018 - • Of the 11 apps, studies showed only 5 were associated with clinically significant improvements … For Type 2 diabetes- Blue Star, WellTang, Gather Health) • None of the studies showed patient improvements … Patients using two apps for type 1 diabetes experienced improvements in hypoglycemic episodes. … Patients did not experience improvements in quality of life, blood pressure, weight, or body mass index … The intervention group had greater improvements in HbA1c than control (difference of -1.35%; p<0.04)

  20. Slide 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cf_deliberativemethodswebinar_goalsetting.pdf
    October 08, 2025 - Slide 1 Goal Setting Jyoti Gupta, MPH, Senior Public Engagement Associate Public Agenda 1 Purposes of Goal Setting • To choose the right strategies and methodologies for engagement • To be clear and honest about what one can reasonably expect to be the outcomes 2 Goals of Del…
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