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301. Antipsychotics-Adults Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 63 First-Generation Versus Second-Generation Antipsychotics in Adults: Comparative Effectiveness Executive Summary Introduction Antipsychotic medications are used to treat and manage symptoms for several psychiatric disorders and are commonly categorized into tw…

302. Menopause Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2015 - 1 Menopausal Symptoms: Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies Executive Summary Background Menopause is defined as the permanent cessation of menstruation and ovulation due to ovarian failure. “Spontaneous” menopause occurs after 12 months of amenorrhea as ovarian hormone secretion diminishes, on average aroun…

303. Methods Research Report: Pilot To Promote Entry of Structured Data Into SRDR (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2019 - Methods Research Report: Pilot To Promote Entry of Structured Data Into SRDR Methods Research Report Pilot To Promote Entry of Structured Data Into the Systematic Review Data Repository (SRDR) Methods Research Report Pilot To Promote Entry of Structured Data Into the Sy…

304. Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Wellbeing and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     September 25, 2024 - Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Wellbeing and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Wellbeing and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review Initial Public…

305. Methods White Paper: Improving the Utility of Evidence Synthesis for Decision Makers in the Face of Insufficient Evidence (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - commercially available products) and they consider practical aspects of implementing various clinical or quality … improvement interventions.

306. Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Wellbeing and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     February 05, 2025 - Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Wellbeing and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Wellbeing and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents: A …

307. heart-failure-readmission-protocol-130611 (pdf file)
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     June 10, 2013 - temporal relationship to the index hospitalization may help identify those areas most important for quality … improvement. … found wide variation in inpatient care processes, education, discharge processes, care transition, and quality-improvement … although evaluating 30-day readmissions is important for certain stakeholders (hospitals, payers, quality … improvement organizations), outcomes beyond this period are clinically important and may benefit from

308. App-D-Opioid-Chronic-Pain-Surveillance-Report-3 (xls file)
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     September 30, 2015 - Appendix Table D-1. RCTs Table D-1. Randomized controlled trials Author, Year Study Design Duration Setting Country Eligibility Criteria Interventions Sample Characteristics Screened Eligible Randomized Analyzed Results Adverse Events and Withdrawals Due to Adverse Events Sponsor Quality Hruschak, 2021 RCT Duration:…

309. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2024 - EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review Evidence-based Practice Center Rapid Response Protocol Project Title: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Nursing Staff Shortages Review Questions Review Question What studies have assessed the effect…

310. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 272_Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2024 - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 272_Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 272 Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review Executive Summary Main Points • One hundred seven publications of hormonal, non-hormonal moisturiz…

311. Disposition of Comments Report for Relationship Between Use of Quality Measures and Improved Outcomes in Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2015 - Typically this kind of research is generated because of investigators having an interest in quality … improvement and accountability. … those related to health care financing or regulations are probably more likely to affect QMs than quality … improvement initiatives which usually have fairly small effects.

312. Topic-Brief1-Care-Coordination (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - Rapid Evidence Product April 2021 Care Coordination and Care Plans for Transitions Across Care Settings Purpose The purpose of this topic development brief is to explore and scope the evidence on care coordination and care plans for transitions across care settings (“transitional care interventions”) i…

313. Topic-Brief1-Care-Coordination (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - Rapid Evidence Product April 2021 Care Coordination and Care Plans for Transitions Across Care Settings Purpose The purpose of this topic development brief is to explore and scope the evidence on care coordination and care plans for transitions across care settings (“transitional care interventions”) i…

314. Wireless-Motility-Capsule Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 110 Wireless Motililty Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: A Comparative Effectiveness Review Executive Summary Gastroparesis Definition and Prevalence Gastroparesis is a condition in which patients experience …

315. Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome: Future Research Needs Future Research Needs Paper Number 38 Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome: Future Research Needs Future Research Needs Paper Number 38 Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome: Future Research Needs Identification of Future Research Needs From Co…

316. Rotator-Cuff-Tear-Surveillance-140925 (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2014 - AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review Surveillance Program CER # 22: Comparative Effectiveness of Nonoperative and Operative Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears Original release date: July 5, 2010 Surveillance Report (1st Assessment/cycle 1): February 2012 Surveillance Report (2nd Assessment/cycle 2): Novem…

317. Stakeholder Involvement in Improving Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - Stakeholder Involvement in Improving Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program Research White Paper Stakeholder Involvement in Improving Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program Res…

318. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2011 - Layout 1 Backgrounda Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a relatively common disorder in the United States that affects people of all ages, but is most prevalent among the middle-aged and elderly. Affected individuals experience repeated collapse and obstruction of the upper airway during sleep, which results in reduce…

319. Disposition of Comments Report for Technical Brief 15 Transition Care for Children With Special Health Needs (pdf file)
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     June 17, 2014 - Reviewer 5 (TEP) Next Steps Maybe transition success will have to be measured by quality improvement … The Got Transition principles lend themselves well to quality improvement projects. Thank you. … We have comments on the role of Quality improvement research in the “Areas for Future Research” section … This has been noted in the SQUIRE guidelines for quality improvement reporting. … Doing quality improvement projects using the SQUIRE guidelines for quality improvement reporting.

320. TND-0775-150722 (pdf file)
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     May 12, 2015 - TND-0775-150722 Treatments for Adults with Schizophrenia Nomination Summary Document Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps § This topic will go forw…