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341. Executive Summary: Pain Management Interventions for Hip Fracture (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer30_hip-fracture-pain-executive-summary_20110517.pdf
     May 01, 2011 - Health­related quality of life f. Quality of sleep in the hospital g. … Acute pain was measured using different scales (numeric rating score [1–5] and 10cm VAS). … Acute pain was measured using different scales (i.e., numeric rating scales and 10cm VAS). … One RCT (n = 60) provided data on health­related quality of life (HRQOL) and quality of sleep. … Standardization of outcomes and outcome measures will allow easier and meaningful comparisons across

342. AHRQ's Evidence-based Practice Center Division Annual Report 2022: Solving the Puzzle for Evidence-Based Decision Making (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2022.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - management by EMS, including protocols, operating procedures, educational materials, and performance measures … Effective Health Care program. … Looking Beyond PTSD Severity: Exploring Categorical Measures of Treatment Response. … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) – Center for Quality Improvement and Patient Safety … Effective Health Care Program.

343. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-risk-drugs-protocol.pdf
     July 27, 2023 - What patient safety measures or indicators have been used to examine the harm associated anticoagulant … adjustments and streamlining processes proposed by the AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program … for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) patient safety measures, AHRQ’s Patient Safety Indicators, … or the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) patient safety-related measures. … Contextual information: • Rationale for PSPs • Patient safety measures or indicators • Toolkits and

344. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-adolescents_research-protocol.pdf
     March 29, 2011 - Effective Health Care Program Web site from December 21, 2010, until January 18, 2011. … Outcomes • Respondents noted that outcome measures are variable across ASD research studies and … Pre-specifying each measure to extract is not feasible given the large number of assessment tools/measures … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies We will assess study quality by using … and the Effective Health- Care Program.

345. Methods White Paper: Improving the Utility of Evidence Synthesis for Decision Makers in the Face of Insufficient Evidence (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/improving-utility-evidence-synthesis-white-paper.pdf
     April 01, 2021 - The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program aims to … Published disposition of comments tables for technical briefs were the most readily available proxy measure … Public Reporting of Cost Measures in Health. … Relationship between use of quality measures and improved outcomes in serious mental illness. … Relationship between use of quality measures and improved outcomes in serious mental illness.

346. The Performance of Fusion Procedures for Degenerative Disease of teh Lumbar Spine (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lumbar-fusion-protocol.pdf
     June 20, 2024 - We will focus on validated measures for pain, function and quality of life and will seek additional … For analysis of continuous measures across the same outcome measures (e.g., VAS for pain) we will report … Effective Health Care Program, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Integrated and Comprehensive Pain Management Programs: Effectiveness and Harms. … Within the EPC program, the Key Informant role is to provide input into identifying the Key Questions

347. AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program Annual Report 2023 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2023.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - Center Program Annual Report 2023 e Program Goals Achieved Vision, Mission, and Goals The vision … To accomplish this mission, the Program has four goals: 1. … top three articles, per the Altmetric attention ranking, include the following articles: Meditation Programs … Measures for Primary Healthcare Spending 33. … AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center and NIH Pathways to Prevention Programs: A Decade-long Partnership

348. women-hiv-protocol-160301 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/women-hiv_research-protocol.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - Measure the impact of existing resources (individual services or programs bundling services) on outcomes … Measure the impact of insurance on outcomes, including assessments of person- or system- level modifiers … The second interest area includes studies that measure the marginal effect (overall impact) of insurance … A program for helping women facing addiction problems may provide medical, behavioral and social support … Within the EPC program, the KIs’ role is to provide input into identifying the Key Questions for research

349. Mass-Casualty-Events-Scarce-Resources Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mass-casualty-events-scarce-resources_executive.pdf
     June 01, 2012 - Evidence-Based Practice Evidence-based Practice Program The Agency for Healthcare Research and … and Practices and on two other scales commonly used to appraise the quality of qualitative research … Several studies did not measure health outcomes or even the most relevant process outcomes. … There was some degree of subjectivity in assigning scores to each item in our quality assessment scales … NREPP, SAMHSA’s National Registry of Evidence-based Programs and Practices.

350. Strategies for Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/strategies-integrating-behavioral-health-protocol.pdf
     August 04, 2022 - What are the gaps in measurement and what are the implications for our current ability to measure and … Examples of eligible programs/models for care integration include but are not limited to: • Collaborative … • Population level health promotion or prevention programs that are not individualized, integrated … We will include descriptive reports of integration programs that exist or existed, but will exclude … Managing depression among diverse older adults in primary care: the BRIGHTEN program.

351. Integrating stakeholder preferences in comparative effectiveness research using multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) and Conjoint Analysis (CA) (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mcda-ijzerman.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - These have the corresponding equation A1+A2 = 1 Slide 11 Screenshot of a program for comparing … the “priority scores” Slide 14 Group decision support systems (GDSS) Screenshot of the GDSS program … representing patients and experts) for the following three items: Effectiveness, Adverse Events and Quality … The left most patient bar (representing effectiveness, response) is the Rank 1 Outcome measure for patients … and the bar representing effectiveness, remission is the Rank 1 Outcome measure for psychiatrists.

352. CER 216 Disposition of Comments Report: Telehealth for Acute and Chronic Care Consultations (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-216-telehealth-disposition-comments.pdf
     April 24, 2019 - Each research review is posted to the EHC Program Web site or AHRQ Web site in draft form for public … Computer methods and programs in biomedicine 2010;97:286-92. … studies that met the criteria for inclusion (Kumar G et al., The Costs of Critical Care Telemedicine Programs … We now have an opportunity to begin to measure outcomes and costs in a consistent w ay. … Computer methods and programs in biomedicine 2010;97:286-92.

353. Research Protocol: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/radiation-therapy-brain-metases-protocol.pdf
     October 10, 2019 - Data Abstraction and Data Management: Data will be abstracted in an online data abstraction program … ), volume of metastases (mean, SD, other measures), size of metastases (mean, SD, other measures) … Quality of life as measured by validated scales 3. Cognitive function measured by any scale 4. … We will review the applicability of the assessment scales to the population of interest. … Within the EPC program, the Key Informant role is to provide input into the decisional dilemmas and

354. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/quality-gap-palliative-hospice_research-protocol.pdf
     June 27, 2011 - – Organizational changes (total quality management or continuous QI programs, multidisciplinary … Outcomes measures for each KQ For both KQs, we will include all relevant patient or family/caregiver … – Quality of care measures, such as timeliness of response to pain and other symptoms. … If the article was captured in the original search, the principal investigator will determine what measures … and the effective health-care program.

355. Wireless-Motility-Capsule Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wireless-motility-capsule_executive.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - Quality Assessment Two reviewers independently assessed article quality. … No study reported a measure of weight, blood sugar, or smoking status at baseline. … (Scintigraphy does not measure pressure patterns.) … In a sense, then, WMC indirectly measures what gastric scintigraphy measures. … and the effective health-care program.

356. Disposition of Comments Report for Evidence Report/Technology Assessment No. 214 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/smoking-pregnancy-infants_disposition-comments.pdf
     February 25, 2014 - Search strategies are clearly stated and outcome measures are appropriate. … Prolonged cessation is more important, but rates will be much lower than a point prevalence measure. … current trend that the wind is blowing in the direction of “nudges” and other types of incentive programs … sense that it is trying to sort out the evidence base for smoking cessation and relapse prevention programs … measures issues.

357. Disposition of Comments for CER 202 Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-202-thermoplasty-comments.pdf
     December 14, 2017 - Each research review is posted to the EHC Program Web site or AHRQ Web site in draft form for public … The EPC Program Methods guidance (available on the AHRQ EPC program Web site) generally discourages … such as quality of life. … FEV1 data was collected in AIR2 as a safety measure, to confirm that pulmonary physiology does not … of life measure AQLQ (97.9% PPS per protocol).

358. Management of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Youth: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/suicidal-thoughts-young-people-exe-sum.pdf
     April 01, 2025 - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US). AHRQ Methods for Effective Health Care. … Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2008. 14. … An outcome evaluation of the SOS Suicide Prevention Program. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; April 2025. … Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page.

359. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/phenylketonuria_research-protocol.pdf
     March 29, 2011 - should include home-testing of Phe concentration levels for pregnant woman with PKU and outreach programs … and adjustment of the data and results Other criteria Studies must include at least one outcome measure … and the Effective Health-Care Program. … Within the EPC program, the Key Informant role is to provide input into identifying the Key Questions … and the Effective Health-Care Program.

360. The Refinement of Topics for Systematic Reviews: Lessons and Recommendations From the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-topic-refinement_methods.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - Research and Quality (AHRQ), the EHC Program Scientific Resource Center, and the AHRQ Evidence-based … The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Effective Health Care (EHC) Program conducts systematic … The Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program, part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … It includes patient –centered outcomes and intermediate measures. … Include mention of Peds 30 measure in the AF.