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  1. Medical Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder—An Update (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asd-medical-executive-170505.pdf
    May 01, 2017 - Medical Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder—An Update 1 ww Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 189 Medical Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder—An Update Executive Summary Introduction Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder broadly defined by impa…

  2. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd_research-protocol.pdf
    August 10, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: August 10, 2010 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Effectiveness of Treatment in At-risk Preschoolers; Long…

  3. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Anticoagulant Use in Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-high-risk-drugs-rapid-response.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - are publicly available to use for noncommercial purposes (research, clinical or patient education, quality … improvement projects) in the United States and do not need specific permission to be reprinted and … Director Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Director, General Patient Safety Program Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Agency for … Healthcare Research and Quality Jennifer Eskandari Task Order Officer Center for Quality Improvement

  4. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-adherence-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
    August 18, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: August 18, 2011 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Closing the Quality Gap Series: Comparative Effectiveness of Medication Adherence Interventions …

  5. White Paper: Living Systematic Reviews: Practical Considerations for Adapting Scope and Communicating the Evolving Evidence (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/scope-communicating-evolving-evidence-white-paper_0.pdf
    June 01, 2025 - White Paper: Living Systematic Reviews: Practical Considerations for Adapting Scope and Communicating the Evolving Evidence White Paper Living Systematic Reviews: Practical Considerations for Adapting Scope and Communicating the Evolving Evidence White Paper Living Systematic Reviews: Practical Conside…

  6. Systematic Review on Treatments for Acute Pain: Surveillance Report 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/main-apps-surv-rept-1-acute-pain.pdf
    May 01, 2022 - Systematic Review on Treatments for Acute Pain: Surveillance Report 1 Systematic Review on Treatments for Acute Pain: Surveillance Report 1 Literature Update Period: August 2020 through October 2021 Background and Purpose This is the first update for the 2020 report Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review…

  7. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 27, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: May 27, 2010 1 Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Radio…

  8. White Paper_Supplementing Systematic Review Findings With Healthcare System Data: Pilot Projects From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence-based Practice Center Program (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pilot-projects-supplementing-white-paper.pdf
    December 01, 2024 - are publicly available to use for noncommercial purposes (research, clinical or patient education, quality … improvement projects) in the United States and do not need specific permission to be reprinted and

  9. White Paper Commentary: The Evidence Base for Telehealth: Reassurance in the Face of Rapid Expansion During the COVID-19 Pandemic (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/telehealth-commentary-white-paper.pdf
    May 01, 2020 - White Paper Commentary: The Evidence Base for Telehealth: Reassurance in the Face of Rapid Expansion During the COVID-19 Pandemic White Paper Commentary The Evidence Base for Telehealth: Reassurance in the Face of Rapid Expansion During the COVID-19 Pandemic Introduction In a very short time, healthcare in the…

  10. Medication-Therapy-Management Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medication-therapy-management_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2014 - outcomes and resource use in the context of other health care delivery transformation activities or quality … improvement initiatives that are also occurring. … always translate into improvements in health or costs, and even if they do, secular trends in related quality … improvement interventions. … Priority areas for quality improvement.

  11. 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…

  12. White Paper: Narratively Describing Effects of Interventions in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-roadmap-interventions.pdf
    November 01, 2020 - White Paper: Narratively Describing Effects of Interventions in Systematic Reviews Methods White Paper Roadmap for Narratively Describing Effects of Interventions in Systematic Reviews Methods White Paper Roadmap for Narratively Describing Effects of Interventions in Systematic Reviews Prepared for: Agen…

  13. Nursing-Staff-Shortages-Rapid-Research-Appendix-C (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nursing-staff-shortages-rapid-research-appendix-c.xlsx
    January 01, 2024 - embolism PP Preceptorship programmes PSE Patient safety events PSI Patient Safety Indicator QI Quality … improvement RN registered nurse SD Standard deviation SOII Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesse

  14. Untitled (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pelvic-pain-surveillance-151130.pdf
    July 10, 2015 - Untitled AHRQ Systematic Review Surveillance Program CER #41: Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain Therapies for Women: Comparative Effectiveness Original Release Date: Jan…

  15. 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…

  16. Research White Paper Registries in Accountable Care Addendum Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/accountable-care-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper-2018-5.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - world clinical practice and quality of care, assist in care delivery and coordination, and support quality … improvement. … This issue has been explored at length with regard to quality improvement registries. … Further details are provided in the chapter on “Quality Improvement Registries” in the AHRQ registries … How Intermountain trimmed health care costs through robust quality improvement efforts.

  17. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0405_01-16-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Effective Health Care Topic Number: 0341 Document Completion Date: 3-23-11 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Diagnosis and management of chronic cough will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparato…

  18. Psoriasis-Chronic Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/psoriasis-chronic_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 85 Biologic and Nonbiologic Systemic Agents and Phototherapy for Treatment of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis Executive Summary Background Psoriasis is a common, chronic, autoimmune inflammatory skin disease affecting 2 to 3 percent of the worldwide population. The onse…

  19. Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Interventions To Improve Care of Bereaved Persons (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bereaved-persons-research-executive-summ.pdf
    March 01, 2025 - Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Interventions To Improve Care of Bereaved Persons Systematic Review Interventions To Improve Care of Bereaved Persons Executive Summary Main Points • Only a small body of evidence has evaluated the effects of screening approaches. There was insufficien…

  20. App-F1-Surv-Report-3-Nonopioid-Pharmacol-Chronic-Pain (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-f1-surv-report-3-nonopioid-pharmacol-chronic-pain.xlsx
    May 29, 2025 - NPP_Pain Table F-1a. Pain severity for neuropathic pain Author, Year Quality Pain Population Drug Class 1 Drug Class 2 Drug 1 Drug 2 Measure Name Measure Scale Assessment Time (Wk) Time Category Grp 1 Baseline N Grp 1 Baseline Mean Pain Score Grp1 Baseline Variance Type Grp1 Baseline Variance Grp1 Baseline Lower Limi…
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