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281. S158 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - Presented at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality meeting on Comparative Effectiveness and … Safety: Emerging Methods Symposium, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, June 19–20, 2006, Rock … short-term mortality (RR � 0.74) in elderly hospitalized patients, even after a wide variety of health indicators … Controlling for a wide variety of health indicators available in claims data (for a list, see Table 3

282. Making Sure That Evidence Is Understood and Used (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2020 - Sure That Evidence Is Understood and Used: Engaging With the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) wants to engage with organizations to promote … Department of Health and Human Services that is charged with improving the quality, safety, efficiency … What evidence is required to support guidelines or practice pathways that would improve the quality … It refers to short, intermediate, and long-term outcomes, and includes specific areas such as quality

283. Disposition of Comments Report for Biologic and Nonbiologic Systemic Agents and Phottherapy for Treatment of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis (pdf file)
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     November 27, 2012 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. November 2012. … Peer Reviewer 5 General Quality of the Report: Good Noted, thank you. … Peer Reviewer 6 General Quality of the Report: Good Thank you. … We do not make any exclusions based on study quality. … No studies were excluded based on their individual quality.

284. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2011 - the most common form of arthritis and is associated with pain, substantial disability, and reduced quality … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funded a comparative effectiveness review (CER) … Other outcomes of interest were quality of life and sudden death. … We did not a priori exclude studies rated poor quality, but poor quality studies were considered to be … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. October 2011.

285. S38 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE Design of Cluster-Randomized Trials of Quality Improvement Interventions Aimed at Medical … Solomon, MD Background: Randomized trials aimed at improving the quality of medical care often randomize … Key Words: cluster randomized trials, design effect, contamination, quality improvement, intraclass correlation … A key issue in the design of trials to evaluate quality improvement interventions is the unit of randomization … for imbalanced covariates.1–3 However, randomized trials that evaluate interventions to improve the quality

286. Disposition of Comments Report for Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Treatments for Unstable Angina/Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - believe it would dilute the quality of the higher quality trials when the data are mixed? … not to run any sensitivity analyses based on study quality. … TEP Member 2 Methods Overall, high quality methods. Thank you. … Peer Reviewer 1 General: Quality of the report Good Thank you. … TEP Member 5 General: Quality of the report Good Thank you.

287. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 262_Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings: Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2023 - Methods We used systematic review approaches in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence-based … We did find low strength of evidence for no difference in quality of life measures for baclofen based … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; May 2014. … Key substance use and mental health indicators in the United States: results from the 2020 National Survey … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; November 2023.

288. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - 06: Developmental Delays, ADHD, and Autism 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. … Task Order Officer Center for Outcomes and Evidence Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

289. White Paper: Living Systematic Reviews: Practical Considerations for Adapting Scope and Communicating the Evolving Evidence (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2025 - Scope and Communicating the Evolving Evidence Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; September 2022. … Director Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Craig A. Umscheid, M.D., M.S. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

290. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2011 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. April 2011. … outcomes noted in question 1 include healing of erosive esophagitis (EE), ambulatory pH, and other indicators … Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response AstraZeneca esophagitis (EE), ambulatory pH, other indicators … More details on the quality of life assessment need to be made. … it was based on a validated quality of life- instrument.

291. AHRQ's Evidence-based Practice Center Program: Annual Report 2024 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - resulting in the best possible health outcomes; the mission is to transform healthcare by increasing the quality … Improve Evidence Quality: Improve future evidence for healthcare decisions by accelerating the reduction … of evidence gaps and improving evidence quality via promoting higher quality clinical trials and … Reports Completed 1 In Progress 2 Manuscripts 1 Grant 9 Presentations Goal 4: Improving Evidence Quality

292. March 3rd Impact of Healthcare Algorithms on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Healthcare (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - function Novel risk prediction algorithm for postpartum depression Replaced race with biological indicators … Implementing Fairness & Equity Principles Duke Health’s algorithmic oversight process translates ethical & quality … appropriate for each checkpoint throughout the lifecycle Evaluation Criteria Submission Material Quality … "A framework for the oversight and local deployment of safe and high-quality prediction models." … • These efforts will improve capabilities to exchange and appropriately use high-quality health data

293. S131 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - National Institute on Aging (RO1-AG021950, RO1-AG023178) and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … Presented at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality meeting on “Comparative Effectiveness and

294. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - )  Chronic pelvic pain has a major impact on physical and mental health-related quality of life

295. Traumatic-Brain-Injury-Rehabilitation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 25, 2010 - — Secondary outcomes data will be collected, although likely not graded, and may include: – Quality … 1b1b) Primary Health Outcome Community Reintegration Secondary Health Outcome Quality … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2011. p. 32-55. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2011. p. 136-51. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2011. p. 70-84.

296. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2015 - : Dementia (Including Alzheimer’s Disease) 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. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Elise Berliner, Ph.D. … Task Order Officer Center for Outcomes and Evidence Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

297. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - 06: Developmental Delays, ADHD, and Autism 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. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Elise Berliner, Ph.D. … Task Order Officer Center for Outcomes and Evidence Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

298. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - patient-centered outcomes including activities of daily living, walking on different surfaces/terrains, quality … treatment are to reduce or control pain, improve physical function, prevent disability, and enhance quality

299. Topic-Brief2-Opioid-Withdrawal (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - However, the quality of evidence is low or very low, and few studies specifically evaluated populations … Three studies were rated good quality, 13 were rated fair quality, and 51 were rated poor quality. … The three good-quality studies were all randomized trials of behavioral support interventions, though … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2020. … Acting Director Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Christine Chang, M.D., M.P.H.

300. Topic-Brief2-Opioid-Withdrawal (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - However, the quality of evidence is low or very low, and few studies specifically evaluated populations … Three studies were rated good quality, 13 were rated fair quality, and 51 were rated poor quality. … The three good-quality studies were all randomized trials of behavioral support interventions, though … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2020. … Acting Director Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Christine Chang, M.D., M.P.H.