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221. Peripheral-Artery-Disease-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     January 31, 2013 - performed in 2008, compared exercise training to usual care.22 It found statistically significant improvements … Perkins et al.27 and Whyman et al.28 found modest but significant improvements in ABI for patients undergoing … With improvements in endovascular techniques and equipment, the use of balloon angioplasty, stenting

222. Medication-Therapy-Management Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2014 - As noted earlier, improvements in medication appropriateness or drug therapy regimens may not always … translate into improvements in health or costs, and even if they do, secular trends in related quality … reasonable amount of time may be the key to translating the potential of MTM interventions into actual improvements

223. Ear-Infection Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Evidence was insufficient for drawing 10 conclusions regarding improvements in OME at longer time … Oral steroids do not offer any improvements in OME at 1 to 2 months after treatment (low strength of … Similarly, oral steroids with antibiotics do not provide improvements in OME at 1 to 2 months (moderate

224. Glaucoma-Screening Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - KQ2 KQ2a: Does a screening-based program for open-angle glaucoma lead to improvements in patient-reported … identify any study that addressed whether participation in an OAG screening-based program leads to improvements … However, despite improvements in the technology, it is still not clear that there is any one test or

225. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ischemic-stroke-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     February 19, 2010 - The global odds ratio for improvement included improvements in the Barthel Index (OR 1.6, 95 percent

226. palliative-care-protocol (pdf file)
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     April 14, 2016 - clinical trials in palliative care and found that though interventions were associated with significant improvements

227. ECRI_Penn EPC FINAL Environ Cleaning Protocol 08_21_14 CC[1] (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - Older studies may not reflect these important improvements in the clinical environment.

228. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 47: Measuring Documentation Burden in Healthcare (pdf file)
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     May 21, 2024 - As a result, they resulted in substantial increases in burden that were disproportionate to actual improvements … direct clinician experience must be measured, monitored and streamlined in a timely manner through EHR improvements … the problem, but there did not appear to be any mention of whether or not the measures used showed improvements … in order to robustly define success, but again I think the focus at this point could have been on improvements

229. Disposition of Comments_Blood-Based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-disposition-comments.pdf
     May 14, 2025 - report: “Unlike treatment, where all who engage have the potential to benefit from quality-of-life improvements … to enable access, and that implementing multi- cancer screening now will contribute to near- term improvements … Forum Personalized Medicine Coalition, Cynthia Bens General (1 of 2) We appreciate the modest improvements

230. Disposition of Comments for Quality Improvement Interventions To Address Health Disparities (pdf file)
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     August 27, 2012 - impact of interventions in underserved populations provide important and valuable data for measuring improvements … impact of interventions in underserved populations provide important and valuable data for measuring improvements

231. Obesity (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - conclusion, the dose-related weight loss induced by PHEN/TPM ER treatment was accompanied by significant improvements … After 56 weeks of treatment, liraglutide provided statistically significant improvements in all measures … effect on weight loss but that whether the drug is sufficient to achieve sustained weight loss or improvements … New data from Arena Pharmaceuticals' pivotal BLOSSOM trial of lorcaserin demonstrate improvements

232. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 16, 2024 - rising healthcare costs and variability in care quality, with a particular focus on incentivizing improvements … HbA1c, blood pressure), and overall health improvements.

233. Improving Medication Safety in High Risk Medicare Beneficiaries Toolkit (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-therapy-management-1_research.pdf
     July 01, 2012 - Improvements in the ability of MTM providers to support their recommendations with this additional clinical

234. Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - Still, further improvements are needed for optimal implementation of the these guidelines. … CONCLUSION: Targeted educational intervention and monitored feedback yielded measurable improvements … Patients in intervention practices had greater improvements than those in control practices for diagnoses … columbia.edu Patients with congestive heart failure and altered interventricular conduction enjoy improvements

235. Breast Abnormalities Update Surveillance Assessment_CER 47_Low (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - Improvements in technology and techniques since A new study5 found scintimammography characteristics … Improvements in technology and techniques since then, such as the development of double-phase imaging

236. Measuring-Blood-Pressure Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - disease burden.4 Within the United States alone, about 76.4 million adults are affected.5 Despite improvements … While we do not suggest that incremental improvements in how SMBP is deployed should cease, we have

237. Renal-Artery-Stenosis Surveillance (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - However, improvements in kidney 1 RCT 7 No Signal Revascularization (95% pts … However, improvements in kidney function were reported only among patients receiving angioplasty.

238. 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

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

240. 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…