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141. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
     December 29, 2015 - Current treatments focus on reducing inflammation, improving mobility, and decreasing pain. … Current treatments for RA focus on reducing inflammation, improving mobility, and decreasing pain. … Diet and lifestyle modifications (e.g., reducing alcohol and dietary purine intake as well as weight … Lesinurad, which increases uric acid excretion, showed promise in reducing sUA levels when used in … Reducing hospitalizations associated with flares could also provide cost offsets from treatment with

142. EHC Research Protocol: Documentation Burden (pdf file)
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     July 26, 2023 - eliminating multiple unnecessary documentation requirements, aligning EHR functions with clinical workflows, reducing … inbox message volume, streamlining documentation involving verbal orders, and reducing the work associated

143. Dementia-Agitation-Aggression Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - individuals with dementia, side effects of antipsychotic medications can lower quality of life.16 Reducing … care delivery models such as dementia care mapping, and enhancements to the environment aimed at reducing … The effect of music therapy compared with general recreational activities in reducing agitation in … Effectiveness of cognitive-behavioural family intervention in reducing the burden of care in carers of … Reducing caregiver burden: a randomized psychoeducational intervention for caregivers of persons with

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

145. Kidney-Disease-Medicine Surveillance (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2012 - multidisciplinary interventions (simultaneous targeting of blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol, and/or reducing … Reducing dietary acid decreased kidney injury and using fruits and vegetables was comparable to sodium … multidisciplinary interventions (simultaneous targeting of blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol, and/or reducing

146. Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain: A Summary of the Research for Adults (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2016 - Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain: A Summary of the Research for Adults Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain A Summary of the Research for Adults e DRAFT: CONFIDENTIAL - For review only, not for dissemination - Task 3.7c- LowBackPain_consumer - Last mod on: 15-Nov-2016, 11:04 Archived: This report i…

147. S29 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - reducing copayment to influence prescribing; is this coercive? … Adjusting Copayments Subjects were asked about reducing copayments to encourage use of the preferred … general negative opinions (ie, “Incentives are bad things”), whereas others explicitly referred to reducing … Another subject questioned how reducing the copayment for a study TABLE 4.

148. Health Information Exchange (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - 8 survey (1 survey study was an RCT) Low-quality evidence somewhat supports the value of HIE for reducing … duplicative laboratory and radiology test ordering, lowering ED costs, reducing hospital admissions … and potential harms is inadequately studied, although evidence provides some support for benefit in reducing … The impact of EHR and HIE on reducing avoidable admissions: controlling main differential diagnoses

149. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - By reducing, debulking, or partially eliminating excess smooth muscle tissue in the patient’s distal … site. 4 BT is intended to decrease the number of severe asthma attacks on a long-term basis by reducing … training, and skilled personnel; however some of these costs to the health care system may be offset by reducing … the lung and that trial results would be more meaningful if there were some improvement reported in reducing

150. Systematic Review of Intermittent Inhaled Corticosteroids and of Long-acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-pharmacologic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     December 27, 2016 - bromide) Long-term, once-daily, maintenance treatment of bronchospasm associated with COPD, and for reducing … bromide) Long-term, once-daily, maintenance treatment of bronchospasm associated with COPD, and for reducing … Treatment of asthma in patients aged 4 years and older; Maintenance treatment of airflow obstruction and reducing … fluticasone furoate/vilanterol) Long-term, once-daily, maintenance treatment of airflow obstruction and reducing

151. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - bowel function in patients with short bowel syndrome, potentially improving quality of life and reducing … Experts stated self-administered teduglutide might disrupt current models of patient management by reducing … improve patient outcomes and quality of life as well as reduce the cost of care for this condition by reducing

152. Disposition of Comments_Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     April 10, 2025 - the interventions are.This statement seems problematic to me: "Pharmacotherapy may be helpful in reducing … times it is stated that one of the outcomes of the review is that pharmacotherapy may be helpful in reducing … determine whether multicomponent, parent-only, or child- only interventions are most effective in reducing

153. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 270: Behavioral Interventions for Migraine Prevention (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2024 - chronic migraine, with one trial suggesting potential benefits of behavioral sleep modification in reducing

154. Rapid Evidence Product: No-Touch Modalities for Disinfecting Patient Rooms in Acute Care Settings (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2022 - Disinfection Systems Respiratory Viral Infection One pre/post study (Pavia et al.)14 assessed UVL for reducing … difficile Surface Contamination Four small single-center pre/post studies15-17,19 assessed UVL for reducing … Only a single pre/post study14 assessed UVL disinfection systems for reducing respiratory infections … Effectiveness of ultraviolet disinfection in reducing hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile and vancomycin-resistant … Non-inferiority of pulsed xenon UV light versus bleach for reducing environmental Clostridium difficile

155. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
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     January 27, 2012 - We found low SOE that injectable naltrexone is efficacious for reducing percentage of heavy drinking … First, for topiramate, we found moderate SOE supporting efficacy for reducing drinking days, heavy … Second, for nalmefene, we found moderate SOE supporting efficacy for reducing heavy drinking days per … (total N=88), one enrolling people with bipolar disorder, supports efficacy of valproic acid for reducing … Medical management included advice for reducing drinking, inquiries about medication side effects, and

156. Disposition of Comments Report for Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2012 - questions about the role and clinical (but not financial) impact of quality improvement approaches on reducing … incomplete literature is noteworthy and suggests that these implementation strategies can be effective in reducing … Provider reminders and or base strategies were associated with moderate strength of evidence for reducing … I understand in reducing healthcare associated infections the health care system must ensure that its … Chianchiano) Results In both "Results" and "Evidence Gaps," it is stated that no studies relating to reducing

157. Osteoporosis-Bone-Fracture Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - ) showed no effect of fracture risk as assessed by the WHO’s FRAX on the effects of raloxifene in reducing … fractures that predated the start of pharmacological therapy) and the efficacy of alendronate in reducing … One new RCT found that teriparatide treatment was more effective in reducing risk of vertebral fractures … than alendronate but equally effective in reducing risk for nonvertebral fractures … • Raloxifene has been shown to be not effective in reducing the risk of hip or nonvertebral fractures

158. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - only specific regions of interest from the genome, potentially increasing test scalability and/or reducing … Experts agreed while initial per-patient costs may increase, reducing long-term health complications … surgical intervention to repair myelomeningocele, citing in utero surgical repair’s potential for reducing … only specific regions of interest from the genome, potentially increasing test scalability and/or reducing … One research expert envisioned the MaterniT21 screening test as potentially reducing “the number of

159. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - bowel function in patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS), potentially improving quality of life and reducing … It uses a natural orifice as an entry point for surgical instruments, with the intention of reducing … the number of incisions, and, thus, reducing the overall invasiveness of surgery. … perspective stated that decreasing PN has been directly correlated with improving health outcomes by reducing … gastroenterologist, could help patients with poor access to care better self manage SBS, possibly reducing

160. Peripheral-Artery-Disease-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 31, 2013 - Finally, for patients with CLI, preventing leg amputation, restoring mobility, and reducing mortality … Reducing Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality in All Patients With PAD The goal of medical therapy … Improving Functional Status and Reducing Leg Amputation in Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia CLI … What is the comparative effectiveness of aspirin and other antiplatelet agents in reducing the risk … What is the comparative effectiveness of aspirin and other antiplatelet agents in reducing the risk