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61. Amended Protocol: Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients with Advanced Cancer (pdf file)
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    May 19, 2020 - These interventions also may be combined with each other in multimodal interventions. … Interventions: Non-pharmacological interventions (KQ 1, 3, and 4) Respiratory interventions: a … Other behavioral interventions (may include components such as other psychosocial interventions, teaching … • KQ 3: Placebo, usual care, non-pharmacological interventions, pharmacologic interventions, or multimodal … often refers to interventions that replace traditional medical treatments.

62. Interventions for Adolescents and Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - We focused on the outcomes, including harms and adverse effects, of interventions addressing the core … with interventions. … Five studies, mostly of medical interventions, were fair quality, and none were good. … In the behavioral literature, studies of group- and computer-based interventions reported short-term … Five studies, primarily of medical interventions, had fair quality.

63. Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Some transitional care interventions may be used in combination with each other. … Multicomponent interventions such as home-visiting programs and multidisciplinary- HF clinic interventions … Health care systems may wish to start with multicomponent interventions, as these interventions are effective … Other Unique interventions or interventions that did not fit into any of the other categories (e.g. … Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure.

64. Interventions for the Prevention of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in Adults After Exposure to Psychological Trauma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Potential Preventive Interventions Potential preventive interventions span a variety of psychological … Psychological Interventions Specific psychological interventions that have been studied for the prevention … , as defined above in the PICOTS Control interventions Early interventions (any time ranging … ” under “Psychological interventions”; 2) “Other clearly defined pharmacological interventions” under … Interventions”.

65. Effectiveness of Practice-based Interventions Addressing Concomitant Mental Health and Chronic Medical Conditions in the Primary Care Setting | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Question 4 What are the characteristics of the practice-based interventions addressing concomitant … The interventions for the KQs are practice-based interventions aimed at improving the mental health … Practice-based interventions can also include person-level components. … not be excluding components of such interventions because they occur at the patient level. … Selecting observational studies for comparing medical interventions.

66. What is the effectiveness of interventions intended to treat anxiety disorders in children (
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    November 01, 2017 - What is the effectiveness of interventions intended to prevent the development of anxiety… … What is the effectiveness of interventions intended to treat anxiety disorders in children (<18 years … What is the effectiveness of interventions directed at the child compared with interventions directed … What evidence supports specific components of interventions as driving outcomes? … What is the effectiveness of interventions intended to prevent the development of anxiety….

67. Evidence Summary: CER 231 Care Interventions for People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2020 - Evidence Summary: CER 231 Care Interventions for People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers Comparative … Effectiveness Review Number 231 Care Interventions for People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers … Interventions for rural communities were found to be even more rare in the literature. … Comparative Effectiveness of 2 Interventions for Hispanic Caregivers of Persons with Dementia. … Care Interventions for People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers.

68. Comparative Effectiveness of Interventions for Adolescents and Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Respondents commented that our question addressing family-focused interventions (i.e., interventions … interventions, applied behavior analysis, targeted educational interventions, psychoeducational interventions … , and family-focused interventions. … Family-focused interventions are interventions aimed at improving the functioning of the family of an … , functional behavioral interventions, psychoeducational interventions, vocational training, targeted

69. Interventions for Feeding and Nutrition in Cerebral Palsy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Surgical interventions included gastrostomy or jejunostomy tubes and fundoplication. … One good quality systematic review on behavioral interventions for feeding issues in individuals with … Eleven studies (nine case series) of surgical interventions met our inclusion criteria. … Some studies suggest that interventions such as oral appliances may enhance oral sensorimotor skills, … Evidence for surgical interventions is insufficient to low.

70. Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Among older adults, what are the harms associated with interventions (e.g., volunteerism, peer support … Exclude: Case management, information technology (IT) focused interventions, telehealth, interventions … Interventions targeting loneliness and social isolation among the older people: An update systematic … A solid horizontal arrow labeled "Interventions that target social isolation and loneliness" extends … harms that are associated with those interventions.

71. Interventions To Improve Cardiovascular Risk Factors in People With Serious Mental Illness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - We conducted a systematic review to evaluate interventions to improve CVD risk factors in adults with … , peer or family support interventions, pharmacological treatments, and multicondition lifestyle interventions … Compared with controls, behavioral interventions (mean difference [MD] ?3.13 kg; 95% CI, ?4.21 to ? … The evidence was insufficient for all other interventions and effects on glucose and lipid control. … Project Timeline Interventions To Improve Cardiovascular Risk Factors in People With Serious Mental

72. Interventions for Dyspnea in Patients With Advanced Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 01, 2020 - These interventions also may be combined with each other in multimodal interventions. … An overview of interventions with potential evidence for effectiveness is briefly presented below. … Interventions: Non-pharmacological interventions (KQ 1, 3, and 4) Respiratory interventions : … KQ 3: Placebo, usual care, non-pharmacological interventions, pharmacologic interventions, or multimodal … refers to interventions that replace traditional medical treatments.

73. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2024 Update of the Evidence Base for the PTSD Trials Standardized Data Repository | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2025 - (11%); 6 percent of studies used both pharmacologic and psychotherapeutic interventions. … Among all 550 included RCTs, studies of psychotherapy interventions were the most common (47%), followed … by pharmacologic interventions (17%). … Among the 54 newly added RCTs, psychotherapy interventions were the most commonly employed (44%), followed … by pharmacotherapy (13%) and nonpharmacologic cognitive interventions (11%).

74. Health Literacy Interventions and Outcomes: An Updated Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - The strength of evidence was moderate for the effect of mixed interventions on health care service use … The effects of other mixed interventions on other health outcomes, including knowledge, self-efficacy … motivation, techniques for delivering information orally or numerically, "work around" interventions … the cost-effectiveness of programs; and determining the effect of policy and practice interventions. … Project Timeline Health Literacy Interventions and Outcomes: An Updated Systematic Review Jan 12

75. Nonpharmacological Versus Pharmacological Treatment for Patients With Major Depressive Disorder: Current State of the Evidence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    June 01, 2021 - for adult outpatients with acute-phase major depressive disorder (MDD) and as second-step interventions … Other treatment options that may be considered include psychological interventions, CAM approaches, and … Psychological interventions may include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), interpersonal therapy, and … Conclusions First-Step Interventions for Managing MDD CBT appears to be as effective as SGAs in … Other Findings of the Review Only a few studies evaluated other MDD interventions .

76. Physical Therapy Interventions for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Pooling criteria were met by 84 RCTs that provided evidence for 12 physical therapy interventions on … Risk of bias in studies and heterogeneity in populations and physical therapy interventions downgraded … Benefits with physical therapy interventions were not consistently evaluated according to the clinical … Physical therapy interventions for knee pain secondary to osteoarthritis: a systematic review. … Project Timeline Physical Therapy Interventions for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis Oct 6

77. Prioritization and Selection of Harms for Inclusion in Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 01, 2019 - Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program has long recognized the need for systematic reviews of interventions … EPC reviews frequently address many interventions, which could result in many potential harms (e.g., … Unlike benefits, which are often similar across interventions used to treat a given condition (e.g., … AHRQ series paper 4: assessing harms when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the effective health-care … Methods Guide – Chapter | Oct 5, 2009 Assessing Harms when Comparing Medical Interventions

78. Could the cost of additional staffing and techniques utilizing lesser restrictive interventions with pyschiatric patients provide an overall reduction of spending for institutions versus total spending with current use of seclusion and… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - Could the cost of additional staffing and techniques utilizing lesser restrictive interventions … Could the cost of additional staffing and techniques utilizing lesser restrictive interventions with … yes If yes, explain the specific technologies, devices, drugs, or interventions you would like to … Lesser restrictive interventions that de-escalate situations where staff or patient injury might ensue … There needs to be a significant re-training of pyschiatric staff in the use of lesser restrictive interventions

79. Assessing the Risk of Bias in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2022 - Assessing the Risk of Bias in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions … We developed recommendations for assessing the risk of bias of studies of health care interventions specific … Project Timeline Assessing the Risk of Bias in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions … Methods Guide – Chapter | Sep 19, 2022 Inclusion of Nonrandomized Studies of Interventions in Systematic … – Chapter | Oct 5, 2009 Principles in Developing and Applying Guidance for Comparing Medical Interventions

80. Medical Therapies for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder — An Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2021 - Data are inadequate to draw conclusions about other agents due to variation in interventions and outcomes … (defined broadly as interventions involving the administration of external substances to the body or … Fourteen studies addressed other interventions, most evaluated in only one study, and typically reported … Evidence for other interventions and outcomes studied was insufficient. … generalizes across different settings such as the home or school, and how components of interventions