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281. Treatments for Fecal Incontinence: A Review of the Research for Adults (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_consumer.pdf
     July 01, 2016 - include your primary care physician, gastroenterologist (a doctor who specializes in the digestive system … of the colon, rectum, and anus), gynecologist (a doctor who specializes in the female reproductive system … inflammatory bowel diseases (disorders that cause irritation to the lining of the lower digestive system … † Sepsis is a serious illness that happens when your immune system over-responds to an infection.

282. Abnormal-Uterine-Bleeding Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/abnormal-uterine-bleeding_executive.pdf
     March 01, 2013 - hormone treatments (e.g., oral contraceptives, progestogens) – Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system … FIGO classification system (PALM-COEIN) for causes of abnormal uterine bleeding in nongravid women … Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system compared to low dose combined oral contraceptive pills … Levonorgestrel- releasing intrauterine system or medroxyprogesterone for heavy menstrual bleeding: … Uterine perforation in women using a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system.

283. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
     September 27, 2012 - exposure to the surrounding tissue.15-17 o Drug-eluting beads—a novel transarterial embolization system … To classify observational study designs, we will use the system developed by Briss and colleagues.26 … The system used for rating the strength of the overall body of http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … Published Online: September 27, 2012 evidence is outlined in the Methods Guide25 and is based on a system … developed by the GRADE Working Group.31 This system explicitly addresses the following domains: risk

284. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Engaging Family Caregivers with Structured Communication for Safe Care Transitions (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-protocol.pdf
     August 04, 2023 - AHRQ) Making Healthcare Safer (MHS) reports consolidate information for healthcare providers, health system … , and government agencies about practices that can improve patient safety across the healthcare system—from … Contextual frameworks for research on the implementation of complex system interventions. … AHRQ) Making Healthcare Safer (MHS) reports consolidate information for healthcare providers, health system … Questions 1 and 2 by citing selected references that best answer the questions without conducting a system

285. Evidence-based Practice Center Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-surveillance_research-protocol.pdf
     May 19, 2011 - System Characteristics i. … Delivery System Factors i. Economic incentives and disincentives (a). … Patients with localized prostate cancer (Changes in last 30 years regarding patient, tumor, and system … study design characteristics, patient characteristics, tumor characteristics, diagnostic strategies, system … www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: May 19, 2011 We will apply a three-category quality-grading system

286. Reduction in Medication Use after Bariatric Surgery (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bariatric-surgery_research.pdf
     June 01, 2010 - rapidly both in the United States and world wide. 2 This will increasingly impact the health care system … 173) Creating Variables Medications were grouped using the Johns Hopkins University ACG Case-Mix System … Cost of health care for a community of older adults in an urban academic healthcare system. … This system for categorizing NDC codes based on the likely condition being treated is known as the … Rx Morbidity Group (RxMG) system.

287. Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Patient Registries and Clinical Practice: Methods and Lessons Learned (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-standardized-library.pdf
     February 01, 2019 - A patient registry is defined as “an organized system that uses observational study methods to collect … A 2013 Institute of Medicine report defined a learning health system as a system that is “designed to … Digital Infrastructure for the Learning Health System: The Foundation for Continuous Improvement in … Integrating research and practice: Health system leaders working toward high-value care: Workshop … PRO Patient-Reported Outcome PROMIS Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System

288. Management and Outcomes of Binge-Eating Disorder in Adults: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/binge-eating_clinician.pdf
     May 01, 2016 - Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved lisdexamfetamine, a central nervous system stimulant, as … mass index; BWL = behavioral weight loss; CBT = cognitive behavioral therapy; CNS = central nervous system … 59) Lisdexamfetamine was associated with a higher number of events related to sympathetic nervous system … 15 vs. 7) Fluvoxamine was associated with a higher number of events related to sympathetic nervous system … 181 vs. 62) Topiramate was associated with a higher number of events related to sympathetic nervous system

289. Ebell_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/use_of_handheld_ebell_presentation.pdf
     January 01, 2009 -  care  calculations  on  programmable  calculator   • Ebell,  1994:  pen-­‐based  system … smartphones  such  as  integrated  GPS,  camera:  for   example,  an  automated  system

290. Implementing Evidence-Based Screening and Counseling for Unhealthy Alcohol-Use With Epic-Based Electronic Health Record Tools: A Guide for Clinics and Health Systems Developed as Part of a Pilot Dissemination Project (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/implementation-package-unhealthy-alcohol-use-final.pdf
     September 01, 2018 - assessments will inform individual health plans, providers, and purchasers as well as the health care system … (Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System) ......................... 4 Figure 2. … (Source: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System) ............................... 5 Figure 3. … Even in a health system with a fully adopted EHR, the use of a paper form as part of a workflow process … As in the case of the selection of services to be implemented, healthcare system decision makers and

291. Updating the Measurement Criteria for AHRQ’s National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/updating-criteria-qdr-protocol-amendment.pdf
     December 28, 2023 - Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) assesses the performance of the U.S. healthcare system … to select measures used to assess care quality of a healthcare delivery organization or healthcare system … contexts outside of healthcare, not specific to healthcare, or not applicable to the U.S. health care system … abstract the nature of the measures (structure, process, outcomes, patient perception), and the broad system

292. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/venous-ulcers-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     September 13, 2012 - poor venous return (such as congestive heart failure and obesity), primary destruction of the venous system … confirmed by the appropriate laboratory studies, which may include functional assessment of the venous system … Reviewers will enter comments into the system whenever applicable. … Functional categories, classifications, characteristics, and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System … Functional categories, classifications, characteristics, and Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System

293. EHC Protocol: Updating the Measurement Criteria for AHRQ's National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/updating-criteria-qdr-protocol.pdf
     September 06, 2023 - Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) assesses the performance of the U.S. healthcare system … to select measures used to assess care quality of a healthcare delivery organization or healthcare system … contexts outside of healthcare, not specific to healthcare, or not applicable to the U.S. health care system … abstract the nature of the measures (structure, process, outcomes, patient perception), and the broad system

294. 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/mhs-iv-nursing-staff-shortages.pdf
     October 01, 2024 - AHRQ) Making Healthcare Safer (MHS) reports consolidate information for healthcare providers, health system … researchers, and government agencies about PSPs that can improve patient safety across the healthcare system—from … This is both a chronic issue, and an acute concern exacerbated by system shocks (e.g., the Coronavirus … AHRQ) Making Healthcare Safer (MHS) reports consolidate information for healthcare providers, health system

295. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-testing_research.pdf
     April 01, 2010 - aJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD bVA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System … patient populations and data systems, the Veterans Administration Greater Los Angeles Health Care System … A concurrent pilot at the Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Health Care System (VAGLAHS) was broader … of chemotherapy and radiation therapy) in patients with advanced disease in an integrated delivery system … Promoting efficiency and quality in the Hummer health care system.

296. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 44: Measuring Primary Healthcare Spending (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/primary-healthcare-spending-disposition-comments.pdf
     May 17, 2024 - in primary care as a critical factor contributing to the overall poor performance of the US health system … how these resources are used within provider organizations, and that a national data collection system … Peer Reviewer 2 Next Steps Although the administrative burden of such a system would be high and … Family physicians are uniquely trained to serve as patient’s front door to the health care system and … (PECOS) and National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) data collection and reporting.

297. Healthcare Industry Waste and Lifecycle Assessment (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lifecycle-assessment-protocol.pdf
     August 23, 2023 - A system boundary is established to determine the variables in a product’s life cycle that will be included … in the analysis and what will be excluded, or outside the system boundary. … The system boundary is defined by the scope of the LCA and may include the full life cycle of a product … stages of the product life cycle therefore the scope of this technical brief will highlight the type of system … Multiple drivers aid in decision-making within a healthcare system, including compliance with regulatory

298. Disposition of Comments for CER 196 The Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-196-disposition-comments-immunotherapy-asthma.pdf
     March 23, 2018 - Based on the 2010 grading system, local reactions with SLIT such as lip pruritus would be considered … The WAO grading system was updated in 2017 and recognized that isolated local reactions in association … SLIT local reactions would be classified according to the WAO grading system for SLIT local reactions … Studies published before this 2017 update used the old grading system (or no formal grading system at … limitations " Studies reporting adverse events used different grading systems, no formal grading system

299. Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disruptive-behavior-disorders-protocol-amendment.pdf
     March 22, 2023 - atypical) antipsychotics - Beta-adrenergic blocking agents (i.e., beta-blockers) - Central nervous system … specific child (not the whole class) as part of that child’s treatment plan Exclude school wide or system … wide settings (e.g., juvenile justice system) wherein interventions are targeted more widely Study … 15. exp Anticonvulsants/tu, ad 16. exp Adrenergic beta-Antagonists/tu, ad 17. exp Central Nervous System … or alpha agonist* or anticonvulsant* or antipsychotic* or (beta adj3 block*) or ((central nervous system

300. Draft - Primary Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Appendix D2 Tables (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypofractionated-radiation-therapy-draft-appendix-d2.xlsx
     January 01, 2024 - Ver. 8.1; Varian Medical System). … Ver. 8.1; Varian Medical System). … All patients were treated with a Novalis system (BrainLab AG and Varian Medical System) integrating a … 6 degrees of freedom couch and an ExacTrac repositioning system. … All patients were treated with a Novalis system (BrainLab AG and Varian Medical System) integrating a