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421. Management of Uterine Fibroids - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2017 - both mifepristone and ulipristal effectively reduce the size of fibroids and bleeding symptoms, while improving … without symptoms may forego intervention because of the general belief that care should be aimed at improving … Conclusions A range of interventions are effective for reducing fibroid size and improving symptoms

422. Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 10, 2012 - Current Page Topic Timeline Sep. 1, 2009 Topic Suggestion Jan. 27, 2011 Research Protocol Sep. 10, 2012 Systematic Review Dec. 6, 2012 Disposition of Comments Report Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma: Comparative Effectiveness Systematic Review Archived September 10, 2012 …

423. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - effects and appears to reduce oxidative stress, investigators hypothesize that HBOT offers a means of improving … resource tool for treatment in the medical diagnostic process by evaluating galvanic responses and by improving … expert thought the device could improve knowledge and understanding about ASDs, which could lead to improving … antiinflammatory effects and appears to reduce oxidative stress, researchers hypothesize HBOT can be a means of improving

424. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/07_diabetes_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - InsuPatch for improving pump-infused insulin absorption No high-impact potential at this time 9. … in development for all types of diabetes focus on delaying disease onset in at- risk patients and improving … expanding access to exenatide while reducing frequency of injections and nausea, thereby potentially improving … exenatide release mechanisms while reducing injection frequency and nausea, potentially improving … However, one clinical expert noted, “In terms of improving glycemic control, extended-release exenatide

425. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/07_diabetes_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - InsuPatch for improving pump-infused insulin absorption No high-impact potential at this time 9. … in development for all types of diabetes focus on delaying disease onset in at- risk patients and improving … expanding access to exenatide while reducing frequency of injections and nausea, thereby potentially improving … exenatide release mechanisms while reducing injection frequency and nausea, potentially improving … However, one clinical expert noted, “In terms of improving glycemic control, extended-release exenatide

426. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2006 - hypertension and kidney dysfunction will assist in determining whether intervention should be directed toward improving

427. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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     February 10, 2011 - Home » Get Involved » Nominated Topics » Topic Suggestion Description Topic Suggestion Description Date submitted: February 10, 2011 Download Topic Suggestion Disposition [PDF · 128.7 KB] Briefly describe a specific question, or set of related questions, about a heal…

428. A Randomized Trial of Epidural Glucocorticoid Injections for Spinal Stenosis: A Brief Summary of Findings for Clinicians (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2016 - A Randomized Trial of Epidural Glucocorticoid Injections for Spinal Stenosis: A Brief Summary of Findings for Clinicians A Randomized Trial of Epidural Glucocorticoid Injections for Spinal Stenosis: A Brief Summary of Findings for Clinicians KEY CLINICAL ISSUE What are the relative effectiveness and adverse effect…

429. Disruptive-Behavior-Disorder Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - years of age treated for disruptive behaviors, are any psychosocial interventions more effective for improving … second-generation (atypical) antipsychotics, and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors more effective for improving … of any psychosocial interventions compared with the pharmacologic interventions listed in KQ2 for improving … behaviors, are any combined psychosocial and pharmacologic interventions listed in KQ2 more effective for improving

430. Untitled (pdf file)
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     December 11, 2015 - and policies) that provide mental health care to children and adolescents, with the ultimate goal of improving … interventions into usual care settings, underscores the critical nature of the proposed review to improving … Improving practice in community- based settings: a randomized trial of supervision - study protocol.

431. Closing the Quality Gap Series: Measuring Outcomes of Care for Persons With Disabilities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 03, 2011 - These tasks included: Developing and improving data collection and measurement systems for assessing … The Improving Quality Measurement Work Group of the Quality Interagency Coordination Task Force categorizes

432. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-provider-adherence_research-protocol.pdf
     March 02, 2012 - Current Practices and Decisional Uncertainty Despite the evidence of efficacy in improving outcomes … are not user-friendly, patient preferences, etc.).19 Although most interventions targeted at improving

433. Disposition of Comments for CER 202 Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
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     December 14, 2017 - The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health … review, currently Boston Scientific does not market the therapy as having a direct impact toward improving … of the evidence that BT does not worsen / degrade pulmonary physiology measures indicative of non- improving

434. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1512 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Michigan Surgical Health and Optimization Program (MSHOP) is an example of an initiative aimed at improving … Unmet need and health outcomes: An important unmet need exists for improving patient adherence to medication … Patient health outcomes may improve with 3-D–printed biomodels by improving surgical skill, allowing … surgical outcomes by assessing patient-specific risk before surgery and improving overall health by … The prospective cohort study is assessing MSHOP’s efficacy in improving surgical outcomes, reducing

435. A Review of Quality of Care Evaluation for the Palliation of Dyspnea | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 16, 2010 - palliation of dyspnea is sporadic and few quality measures exist to guide dyspnea care improvement. 1-14 Improving … Evidence for improving palliative care at the end of life: A systematic review.

436. Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 23, 2018 - Current Page Topic Timeline May. 24, 2016 Topic Initiated Sep. 14, 2016 Research Protocol Mar. 23, 2018 Systematic Review Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma Systematic Review March 23, 2018 Download Main Document PDF 2.9 MB Related Files Download Evidence Summary [PDF · 473.4 KB] Downloa…

437. Introduction-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     April 26, 2012 - DEcIDE Network, new scientific evidence is developed to address knowledge gaps that are critical to improving … CER study. 5 Introduction to the User’s Guide The User’s Guide was written with the intent of improving

438. What is the comparative effectiveness of different models of survivorship care and sets of services on late and long-term net health outcomes (e.g., for breast cancer)? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 01, 2011 - Committee on Cancer Survivorship: Improving Care and Quality of Life. 2006.

439. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_research-protocol.pdf
     August 03, 2011 - These tasks included: Developing and improving data collection and measurement systems for assessing … The Improving Quality Measurement Work Group of the Quality Interagency Coordination Task Force categorizes

440. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 10, 2012 - appropriate; reducing signs and symptoms, inhibition of structural damage of active arthritis and improving … and symptoms, including major clinical response, inhibiting progression of structural disease and improving … phototherapy; reducing signs and symptoms, inhibition of structural damage of active arthritis and improving … and symptoms, including major clinical response, inhibiting progression of structural disease, and improving … and symptoms, including major clinical response, inhibiting progression of structural disease and improving