U.S. flag

An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services

AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Search AHRQ

For an exact phrase match, enclose search terms in double quotes.

Go to Advanced Search
Go to Basic Search

Results

Total Results: 1,910 records

Showing results for "improves".

  1. Developing and Piloting a Tool To Create Dot Plots To Summarize Pooled Data for Multiple Outcomes in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dot-plots-methods.pdf
    October 01, 2021 - Developing and Piloting a Tool To Create Dot Plots To Summarize Pooled Data for Multiple Outcomes in Systematic Reviews Methods Research Report Developing and Piloting a Tool To Create Dot Plots To Summarize Pooled Data for Multiple Outcomes in Systematic Reviews Methods Research Report Developin…

  2. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Update (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer-update_disposition.pdf
    December 09, 2014 - You compare IMRT to 3D and you rightly conclude that there is no evidence IMRT improves tumor outcome … Additionally, we are surprised that the report states that there is no evidence IMRT improves any other

  3. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
    October 01, 2015 - lumacaftor, CFTR activity can be enhanced with combination therapy using ivacaftor, which further improves … activity can purportedly be further improved with combination therapy with ivacaftor, a drug that improves

  4. Dietary-Supplements Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dietary-supplements_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2012 - Vitamin E improves fibrinolytic activity in patients with coronary spastic angina. … Vitamin E administration improves impairment of endothelium-dependent vasodilation in patients with

  5. Osheroff_Respondent_Ebell 2 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/use_of_handheld_osheroff_respondent.pdf
    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…

  6. CER 229 Evidence Summary: Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-229-opioid-treatments-chronic-pain-evidence-summary.pdf
    April 01, 2020 - CER 229 Evidence Summary: Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain Purpose of Review To assess the effectiveness and harms of opioid therapy for chronic noncancer pain, alternative opioid dosing strategies, and risk mitigation strategies Key Messages • Opioids are associated with small improvements versus placebo in …

  7. DuBenske_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/web-based_dubenske_presenter.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - DuBenske_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL   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.effectivehe…

  8. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2011 - Layout 1 Background Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common health conditions affecting Americans. A study of an employed population in the United States estimated that more than 11,000 of 267,000 employees (4 percent) suffered from GERD, contributing an average incremental cost to the emplo…

  9. S38 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s38.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE Design of Cluster-Randomized Trials of Quality Improvement Interventions Aimed at Medical Care Providers Robert J. Glynn, PhD, ScD, M. Alan Brookhart, PhD, Margaret Stedman, MPH, Jerry Avorn, MD, and Daniel H. Solomon, MD Background: Randomized trials aimed at improving the quality of medical care …

  10. Disposition of Comments Report for Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
    September 10, 2012 - nights with symptoms were not consistent, our analyses suggest that school-based asthma education improves

  11. White Paper: Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-lumbar-spondylolisthesis.pdf
    March 01, 2021 - White Paper: Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures Research White Paper Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures Research White Paper Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures Prepared for: …

  12. White Paper: Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-lumbar-spondylolisthesis.pdf
    March 01, 2021 - White Paper: Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures Research White Paper Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures Research White Paper Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures Prepared for: …

  13. Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disruptive-behavior-disorder_clinician.pdf
    August 01, 2016 - Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Current State of the Evidence Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Current State of the Evidence Focus of This Summary This is a summar…

  14. Systematic Review of Breastfeeding Programs and Policies, Breastfeeding Uptake, and Maternal Health Outcomes in Developed Countries (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breastfeeding_research-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Baby-friendly hospital initiative improves breastfeeding initiation rates in a US hospital setting.

  15. Systematic Review on Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/surveillance-report-1-nonopioid-pharm-chronic-pain.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - Systematic Review on Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 1 Systematic Review on Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 1 Literature Update Period: September 2019 through September 2021 Background and Purpose This is the first update for the…

  16. Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in Children (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2017 - Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in Children 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 183 Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in Children Executive Summary Introduction Tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy…

  17. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2006 - Layout 1 Background Renal artery stenosis (RAS) is defined as the narrowing of the lumen of the renal artery. Atherosclerosis accounts for 90 percent of cases of RAS. Atherosclerotic RAS (ARAS) is a progressive disease that may occur alone or in combination with hypertension and ischemic kidney disease. The prevalenc…

  18. Topic Brief: Updating Pharmacotherapy for Adults with Alcohol Use Disorders in Outpatient Settings (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nt_docs/topic-brief-updating-pharmacotherapy.pdf
    September 30, 2022 - Extended-release Naltrexone Improves Viral Suppression Among Incarcerated Persons Living with HIV and

  19. Retention Strategies for Medications for Addiction Treatment in Adults With Opioid Use Disorder: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mat-retention-strategies-rapid-review-1.pdf
    August 01, 2020 - p=0.005).3 Together, these studies suggest that initiating MAT prior to release from incarceration improves … Discussion Although MAT improves short- and long-term outcomes for people with OUD and reduces mortality

  20. Systematic Review on Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 2 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/surveillance-report-2-nonopioid-pharm-chronic-pain.pdf
    April 01, 2022 - Systematic Review on Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 2 Systematic Review on Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 2 Literature Update Period: October 2021 through December 2021 Background and Purpose This is the second update for the 20…
SHARE:
Facebook Twitter Print Facebook Share

Similar Terms:

Search the AHRQ Archive

Information and reports more than 5 years old may be found in the AHRQ Archive site.

Search Archive

Search Within A Specific AHRQ Site

You selected to view results for the following site:

View results from all sites