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101. Closing the Quality Gap Series: End-of-Life and Hospice Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 27, 2011 - quality), influencing (or incentives for better-quality care), and improving (addressing quality infrastructure … Audit and feedback (physician performance tracking and reviews, using quality indicators and reports, … Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies (Vol. 2: Diabetes Care … National Quality Forum. … A framework for assessing quality indicators for cancer care at the end of life.

102. Relationship Between Use of Quality Measures and Improved Outcomes in Serious Mental Illness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 15, 2015 - 15, 2015 Technical Brief May. 21, 2015 Disposition of Comments Report Relationship Between Use of Quality … measures (QMs) to evaluate the quality of health care programs, services, and outcomes. … programs designed to improve the mental health of SMI populations is an important task in improving the quality … Of note, evidence does not exist that indicates that certain measures often used as proxies for quality … of care actually measure quality of care or improve outcomes.

103. Research Methods | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 12, 2014 - Paper September 14, 2015 An Ethical Framework for N-of-1 Trials: Clinical Care, Quality … September 14, 2021 AHRQ EPC Pilot Projects Summary: Improving Health Systems' Access to High Quality

104. Topic 0614 Tonsillectomy NSD FINAL CC (pdf file)
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     October 23, 2014 - Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or no intervention Outcome(s): Improvement in sleep, improved quality … These conditions result in lowered quality of life, lack of sleep, and high direct and indirect costs … greater amount of evidence supporting the effectiveness of tonsillectomy to reduce SDB and improve the quality

105. Progestogens-Preterm-Birth Executive (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - Quality Assessment We used a quality assessment worksheet to capture key elements of study design and … Two reviewers independently assessed the quality and resolved differences through discussion, review … Quality scores for individual studies are listed in Appendix E (in the full report). … Eight were good quality, 43 fair, and 19 poor. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. September 2012.

106. Developing Evidence-Based Research Priorities for Off-Label Drug Use | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 29, 2009 - information. 10 Our primary purpose was to consider multiple dimensions of off-label use (extent of use, quality … with a comprehensive review of all available information on the use of a drug to assess the extent and quality … Quality of the Data to Examine Off-label Prescribing A fundamental issue in the future assessment of … Providing prescribers with current evidence can only improve the quality of medication use, and more … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. January 2007. 25.

107. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 06, 2010 - Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies Article quality will be assessed differently … to individual study quality (using individual quality scores), consistency, directness, precision, … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. July 2007. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality June 2009. AHRQ Publication No. 09-E011.

108. Efficacy and Comparative Effectiveness of Off-Label Use of Atypical Antipsychotics – Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 19, 2010 - It concluded that with few exceptions, there was insufficient high-quality evidence overall to reach … The latter have been called “good” quality and the former called “poor” quality.) E. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. May 2006.  … Assessing the quality of reports of randomized clinical trials: is blinding necessary? … Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations. BMJ 2004:328(7454):1490.

109. Untitled (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2016 - severity score ≥16, head AIS score >2 or >3, presence of intracranial hemorrhage, and utilization indicators … •   KQ1: Predictive utility for mortality, morbidity, injury severity score ≥16,25 or utilization indicators … mGCS KQ1   Final  health   outcomes   Mortality   Morbidity   Quality  of  life KQ  3   … score  of  Glasgow   Coma  Scale Intermediate   outcomes Over-­  or  under-­ triage   Utilization  indicators … HHSA 290-2015-0009-i from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S.

110. Cancer-Drugs-Utilization Research (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 2011. … HH- SA29020050041I from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. … Statements in the report should not be construed as endorsement by the Agen- cy for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. 2011.

111. Potential Harms Resulting from Patient-Clinician Real-Time Clinical Encounters using Video-based Telehealth: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     September 09, 2022 - What patient safety measures or patient safety indicators have been used to examine the harms associated … Risk of Bias (Quality) Assessment For studies that address Question 5 about the effectiveness of PSPs … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Rockville, MD: 2010. 3. … R Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Data extraction (selection and coding) Risk of Bias (Quality) Assessment Strategy for Data Synthesis

112. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     May 19, 2010 - It concluded that with few exceptions, there was insufficient high-quality evidence overall to reach … The latter have been called “good” quality and the former called “poor” quality.) E. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. May 2006. … Assessing the quality of reports of randomized clinical trials: is blinding necessary? … Grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendations. BMJ 2004:328(7454):1490.

113. 04-E029-1 Summary (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2011 - Behavioral indicators b. Followup Protocols i. Gleason ii. # cores iii. % cores iv. PSA v. … Behavioral indicators 3. … Quality of life e. Costs 5. … Quality Assessment We formally assessed methodological quality only for studies included for Key Question … Behavioral indicators No behavioral indicator was used explicitly as a criterion for AS enrollment.

114. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 234 Evidence Summary: Management of Primary Headaches in Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2020 - important confounders and evaluate important maternal outcomes, such as headache- related symptoms, quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; November 2020.

115. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 234 Evidence Summary: Management of Primary Headaches in Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2020 - important confounders and evaluate important maternal outcomes, such as headache- related symptoms, quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; November 2020.

116. Template for Reports Developed (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2011 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. July 2011. … This work suggests the presence of several indicators that likely coexist to varying degrees, and it … updating now, may need updating in future, no need for updating now) were based on changes in four indicators … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. January 2011. … Cumulative meta-analysis: a consideration of indicators of sufficiency and stability.

117. Comparative Effectiveness of Terbutaline Pump for the Prevention of Preterm Birth | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 05, 2010 - Therefore, in addition to conducting heterogeneity analyses by other indicators of true preterm labour … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies The quality of included studies will be … quality are summarized in Table 2. … Table 3: Quality assessment categories for individual studies. 8 E. … Chapter 6: Assessing the Quality and Applicability of Included Studies.

118. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2010 - . #290-02-0017) Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. May 2010. … and comparative observational study quality. … Methods Data extraction/quality assessment p44. … , including at least one study of good quality.” … We have corrected this omission and inserted the words “fair quality.”

119. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Potential High Impact Interventions Report Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … report incorporates data collected during implementation of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … for Healthcare Research and Quality Elise Berliner, Ph.D. … caregiver, researcher, or clinician who is monitoring the readouts of those signals on a computer about indicators

120. Effectiveness of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone in the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis — Research Protocol Document | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 22, 2010 - Three Summary Ratings of Quality of Individual Studies Quality Rating Definition Good (low risk … Sensitivity analyses will also be conducted whereby studies of weaker methodological quality will be … GRADE handbook for grading quality of evidence and strength of recommendation. … Quality of Life/ 33. $quality of life.mp. 34. $qol.mp. 35. … Quality of Life/ 8. $quality of life.mp. 9. $qol.mp. 10.