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April 26, 2012 - major depressive disorder except for one with adult dysthymia and subsyndromal patients alone. … Recommendations were more consistent for the CPGs for adolescents (n=7). … combination therapy approach. … combined therapy. … The majority of studies were not designed to assess superiority of the strategies.
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November 21, 2012 - For the disabled and elderly with multiple comorbidities, what is the comparative effectiveness of physician … (For example, improvements in patient symptoms or problems from treatment or diagnosis.) … Patients exhibit a high degree of therapeutic nihilism which may translate to higher mortality rates … or lack of treatment for treatable conditions with physician housecalls. … patient bias for less care at the end of life.
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December 28, 2011 - What is the comparative effectiveness of imaging techniques for the assessment of response to treatment … What patients or group(s) of patients does your question apply to? … (For example, improvements in patient symptoms or problems from treatment or diagnosis.) … survival rate drops to 25% with metastasis, changing the intention of therapy from curative to palliative … More focus is needed on research for the smaller subgroups, in particular those with the metastatic disease
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/anxiety-children/research-2017
August 31, 2017 - Refer to the second page of the full report for more information. … The combination of medications and cognitive behavioral therapy is more effective than either treatment … Structured Abstract
Objectives
To evaluate the comparative effectiveness and safety of treatments … Compared with waitlisting or no treatment, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) improved primary anxiety … Compared with other therapies (attention control or treatment as usual), CBT reduced primary anxiety
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/binge-eating_research-protocol.pdf
July 21, 2014 - eating disorders, including BED (the AHRQ review, 2006).62 The 2006 AHRQ review of
treatment for eating … KQ 2: What is the evidence for harms associated with treatments for binge eating
disorder? … for the treatment of
overweight individuals with binge-eating disorder. … Cognitive behavioral therapy guided self-help
and orlistat for the treatment of binge eating disorder … Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of
Patietns with Eating Disorders.
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September 22, 2010 - For patients with insomnia, how do commonly used medications compare for effectiveness and harms, including … What patients or group(s) of patients does your question apply to? … therapy.) … adults, both genders, with chronic insomnia
Are there subgroups of patients that your question might … (For example, improvements in patient symptoms or problems from treatment or diagnosis.)
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/childhood-depression/research
April 10, 2020 - of benefits and harms of available nonpharmacological and pharmacological treatments for children and … For adolescents (study participants’ ages range from 12 to 18 years) with MDD, cognitive behavioral therapy … For adolescents or children with any DD (7–18 years), CBT or family therapy may be associated with improvements … Evidence was insufficient to judge the risk of suicidal ideation or behavior for other SSRIs for adolescents … Efficacious treatments exist for adolescents with MDD.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/treatment-resistant-depression/research-protocol
December 09, 2009 - interventions for most patients with TRD who fail multiple antidepressant trials, with or without augmentation … Both clinicians and patients want clarification of the context of the decision they are confronted with … when the patient is treatment resistant. … How do the efficacy, effectiveness, or harms of treatment with non-pharmacologic treatments for treatment-resistant … patients with treatment-resistant depression.
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May 24, 2017 - of therapy and/or aspects of the therapeutic modality. … Cost effectiveness of virtual reality graded exposure therapy with physiological monitoring for the treatment … VA/DoD clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Post-Traumatic Stress. Version 1.0. … Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with acute stress disorder and posttraumatic stress … Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with acute stress disorder and posttraumatic stress
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January 27, 2011 - of alternative therapies have been advocated for the complementary control of asthma including breathing … Question 3
What is the nature and frequency of serious adverse effects of treatment with breathing … Complementary therapies for asthma: what patients use. J Asthma 1998;35:667-71. … Complementary therapy use by patients and parents of children with asthma and the implications for NHS … Survey of the use of complementary medicines and therapies in children with asthma.
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October 03, 2012 - radical)
There are many intravesical and systemic therapies for the treatment of non-muscle invasive … stratified by stage and grade and adjusted for other patient characteristics and primary therapy. … The creation of an evidence report on this topic would allow the AUA to create a clinical practice guideline … The development of a newly-updated clinical practice guideline on bladder cancer would enable the AUA … aid in the decision of treatment approach for such complex patients.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cad-women-treatment/research-protocol
January 24, 2011 - of the evidence for the effectiveness of medical treatment and revascularization therapies specifically … Chronic medical treatment of a patient with CAD should address all the elements in the following mnemonic … segment of the patient population with CAD. … medical therapy with or without PCI for patients with stable CAD demonstrated that the addition of PCI … in comparison with therapies currently in use (such as specific components of treatments considered
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/asthma-provider-adherence/research-protocol
March 02, 2012 - -3. 2 This guideline provides treatment recommendations with the strength of the evidence base for children … between accepted best practices for asthma care and the actual care delivered to patients with asthma … KQ 1:
In the care of pediatric or adult patients with asthma, what is the evidence that interventions … KQ 2:
In the care of pediatric or adult patients with asthma, what is the evidence that interventions … Inadequate therapy for asthma among children in the United States.
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December 01, 2015 - What is the evidence for harms associated with
treatments for binge-eating disorder?
KQ 3. … Harms Associated With
Treatments or Combinations of Treatments
for Binge-Eating Disorder
Virtually … Efficacy of cognitive
behavioral therapy and fluoxetine for the treatment of binge
eating disorder: … for the treatment of overweight individuals with
binge-eating disorder. … Cognitive behavioral therapy
guided self-help and orlistat for the treatment of binge eating
disorder
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy/research-protocol
April 26, 2013 - 29
Treatments for Alcohol-Use Disorders
Treatments for AUDs continue to evolve as research on the … Some common treatments for AUDs include cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational enhancement therapy … dependence receives treatment. 17 Furthermore, of those patients who receive treatment, less than 1 … be considered for patients with alcohol dependence (although acamprosate is currently a nonformulary … VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for Management of Substance Use Disorders (SUD). 2009. http://www.healthquality.va.gov
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/depression-treatment-ssri/research-protocol
June 15, 2010 - responses) subgroups based on past treatment for prior episodes of depression. 6 A portion of patients … therapy with an SSRIs have been developed and applied in patients with depression. … to aid clinicians in their care of patients in whom SSRI use as a first-line therapy for the index episode … (number of treatments per week, number of total treatments, treatment fidelity for psychotherapy), treatment … and combined therapies; and b) the proportion of patients on SSRIs prior to the new intervention being
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/adhd/research-protocol
August 10, 2010 - for population
Diagnosed with or treated for ADHD
Intervention
Any pharmaceutical treatment … treatment compared against placebo or any other of the above treatments
Not case series or case reports … Details of the patient population will include but not be limited to age, gender, racial composition, … with regards to comparability of study populations, treatments, and outcome measures. … There are factors recommended by the GRADE working group (e.g., burden of therapy, importance of the
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March 11, 2013 - Comparative effectiveness for the treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) Key questions:
For … For the treatment of MDD, what is the effectiveness of SSRIs in combination with psychotherapy, exercise … What are the harms and benefits of non-pharmacologic therapies for the treatment of MDD? … (For example, improvements in patient symptoms or problems from treatment or diagnosis.) … Versus Pharmacological Treatments for Adult Patients With Major Depressive Disorder
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October 31, 2013 - What are the optimal therapies for patients with uncommon or serious complications of BPH? 16. … Furthermore, patient preferences are critical to the treatment process, and, toward that end, patients … The long-term outcome of medical therapy for BPH. Eur Urol. Jun 2007;51(6):1522-33. … The development of a newly-updated clinical practice guideline on LUTS/BPH would enable the AUA to develop … Given the substantial role patient preference plays in the treatment of BPH, the patient perspective