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  1. PROPOSALS FOR A PHASED EVALUATION OF (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medical-tests-proposals_research.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - physicians, and not necessarily a great deal about the qualities of the test itself or its potential for improving

  2. PROPOSALS FOR A PHASED EVALUATION OF (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/whitepaper3-lijmer02262010-2.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - physicians, and not necessarily a great deal about the qualities of the test itself or its potential for improving

  3. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cognitive-decline_executive.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - But improving (or slowing the decline of) performance in one given cognitive domain does not automatically … For example, improving a person’s useful field of vision can help with driving a car, and it might

  4. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cognitive-decline_executive.pdf
    March 01, 2017 - But improving (or slowing the decline of) performance in one given cognitive domain does not automatically … For example, improving a person’s useful field of vision can help with driving a car, and it might

  5. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 01: Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither…

  6. Disposition of Comments for CER 166 Calcineurin Inhibitors (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/calcineurin-inhibitor_disposition-comments.pdf
    March 15, 2016 - The Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes KDIGO 2009 clinical practice guideline on the Care of … role that transplant immunology research will have in refining immunosuppressive pharmacology and improving … As one of the many stewards who are committed to improving the lives of transplant patients, we offer

  7. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pepticulcer_hi_impact.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Ulcer Disease and Dyspepsia bowel function in patients with short bowel syndrome, potentially improving … treatment of short bowel syndrome Additionally, patients might view teduglutide as potentially improving

  8. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
    February 01, 2015 - DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 04: Dementia (Including Alzheimer’s Disease) Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road …

  9. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0430_04-22-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Effective Health Care Topic Number: 0359 Document Completion Date: 11-21-11 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Urinary retention will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, wi…

  10. Pediatric Quality Measures Program 3.0: An Evidence Map of Measures for Vision, Hearing, and Developmental Screening and Followup (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pqmp-protocol.pdf
    April 01, 2014 - parsimonious set of valid and feasible quality measures that can be used to support strategies for improving

  11. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2011 - Layout 1 Background Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common rheumatologic disease in childhood, with an overall prevalence of 7 to 400 per 100,000 children. JIA is an important cause of chronic disease in childhood, with prevalence similar to type I diabetes mellitus. Several classification systems ha…

  12. Emergency Medical Service/911 Workforce Infection Control and Prevention Issues (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/ems-911-workforce-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - passage of the landmark Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act (PAHPA) in 2006,5 which focused on improving

  13. Renal-Artery-Stenosis Surveillance (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_surveillance.pdf
    June 01, 2012 - i CER-Update # 5: Comparative Effectiveness of Management Strategies for Renal Artery Stenosis: 2007 Update Original release date: 2007 Surveillance Report: August, 2012 Key Findings: • KQ1: 8 of 15 conclusions are probably out of date • KQ2: 1 of 3 conclusions is possibly out of …

  14. Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 1-3: Screening, Monitoring, and Treatment (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-disease-medicine_disposition-comments.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - medications as a treatment option; it should study how effective changing the diet of CKD patients is in improving … “Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes” area of future research. 2. … Under CKD Screening, KDIGO = Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (it says 'inspiring' which is … trend in the annual incidence rate of kidney failure attributed to diabetic nephropathy has been improving … A Work Group of the Kidney Disease Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) program is reviewing evidence

  15. Management of Insomnia Disorder (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/insomnia_consumer.pdf
    August 01, 2017 - Management of Insomnia Disorder Managing Insomnia Disorder A Review of the Research for Adults e Is This Information Right for Me? This information is right for you if: � Your health care professional said you have insomnia disorder (said “in-SOM-nee-ah”). Insomnia disorder is a long-term condition in which …

  16. Disposition of Comments for Efficacy and Safety of Screening for Postpartum Depression (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-postpartum-screening_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - clarified that our purpose in reviewing the risk factor literature was primarily in the context of improving … An association does not have to be causal in order to be useful in improving posttest probabilities … still considerable uncertainty about the effectiveness of screening for postpartum depression in improving … Although we agree that there is certainly potential for improving a range of outcomes, we did not identify

  17. Behavioral Programs for Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diabetes-behavior-programs_executive.pdf
    September 11, 2015 - Improving behavioral, clinical, and health outcomes? b. … Improving diabetes-related health care utilization? 4 c. … physical activity than diabetes self-care, may provide similar or more benefit than DSME programs for improving … Improving the management of chronic disease at community health centers. … Is glycemic control improving in U.S. adults? Diabetes Care. 2008 Jan;31(1):81-6.

  18. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0332_07-29-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0283 Document Completion Date: 11-16-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Prostate cancer screening (using PCA3) will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparato…

  19. Antipsychotics-Children-Surveillance-150120 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antipsychotics-children-surveillance-150120.pdf
    October 01, 2014 - AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review Surveillance Program CER #39: First & second generation antipsychotics for children and young adults Original Release Date: February, 2012 Surveillance Report: November, 2012 Surveillance Report: October, 2014 Summary of Key Findings from Surveillance Reports: • Fo…
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