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1461. Glasgow Coma Scale for Field Triage of Trauma: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/field-triage-glascow_executive.pdf
      January 01, 2017 - We included studies of children and adults with known or suspected trauma, with assessment using the … Results were similar in subgroups stratified by age (child vs. mixed populations of adults and children … adults or mixed), study year (before 2006 or 2006 or later), or risk of bias ratings. … , mixed populations of adults and children, or mixed trauma patients. … Limited evidence suggests similar results in children versus mixed populations of adults plus children

1462. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/measuring-blood-pressure_research-protocol.pdf
      April 11, 2011 - pressure (BP) equal to or greater than 140 mm Hg systolic or 90 mm Hg diastolic in otherwise healthy adults … .1 In 2000, the estimated prevalence of high BP in the adult population globally was 26 percent with … the National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys in 2005– 2006 estimated that 29 percent of all adults … 18 years and older were hypertensive.3 More than 65 million adults in the United States are affected … Vasan and colleagues report a lifetime risk of developing hypertension within adults aged 55–65 years

1463. Topic 0484 Treatments for Fecal Incontinence NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0572-140408.pdf
      January 09, 2014 - Staff-Generated PICO Population(s): Adults with fecal incontinence, mostly women Intervention(s): Permanent … the existing AHRQ report published in 2007 titled Prevention of fecal and urinary incontinence in adults

1464. Calcineurin_Inhibitors_Protocol_FINAL_10-07-2014 (pdf file)
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      October 08, 2014 - In adult renal transplants, how do liquid chromatographic and mass spectrometric analytical techniques … In adult renal transplants, how do liquid chromatographic and mass spectrometric analytical techniques … Cyclosporine monitoring timepoints In adult renal transplants, how does two-hour post-administration … PICOTS The population for all key questions includes adult kidney transplant recipients treated with … Adults.

1465. Chronic-Urinary-Retention Research (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2014 - Urinary retention in adults: diagnosis and initial management. … Long- term bladder management by intermittent catheterisation in adults and children. … ) 10 or/1-9 (7624) 11 limit 10 to "all child (0 to 18 years)" (1408) 12 limit 11 to "all adult … Types of indwelling urinary catheters for long-term bladder drainage in adults. … Long-term bladder management by intermittent catheterisation in adults and children.

1466. Kidney-Stone-Prevention Executive (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 61 Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults: Comparative Effectiveness … In adults with a history of nephrolithiasis, what is the effectiveness and comparative effectiveness … In adults with a history of nephrolithiasis, what is the effectiveness and comparative effectiveness … In adults with a history of nephrolithiasis being treated to prevent stone recurrence, do results of … All were conducted in adults, and nearly all predominately comprised young to middle aged men.

1467. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_research-protocol.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: August 29, 2011 5 o Pediatric and adult … concurrent comparison groups Eligibility criteria for KQs 2–4 Populations: o Pediatric and adult … Online: August 29, 2011 7 Stages 3-5 nondialysis and dialysis patients with CKD (both adult … We will evaluate studies of pediatric, adult, or elderly adults separately if data are available.

1468. Research Protocol: Disparities Within Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2015 - Rates of SMI for adults range from 4 to 6 percent; affecting more than 11 million adults.6,7 Second, … Among adults with an SMI in 2008, less than 60 percent had used mental health services in the previous … intervention 380410 #13 Search (#11 AND #12) 1530 #16 Search (#11 AND #12) Filters: Humans; English; Adult … : 19+ years 1163 #17 Search (#11 AND #12) Filters: Systematic Reviews; Humans; English; Adult: 19+ … #19 Search (#11 AND #12) Filters: Clinical Trial; Randomized Controlled Trial; Humans; English; Adult

1469. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoporosis-bone-fracture_research-protocol.pdf
      May 14, 2010 - results are presented as a T-score which compares a person’s BMD to that of healthy 20 to 29 year old adults … as a T-score, the number of standard deviations above or below the mean for healthy 20-29-year old adults … as bone that is more than 2.5 standard deviations lower in BMD than that of the average 25-year-old adult … (called the young- adult mean).15 Thus, the number of standard deviations below normal, also known as … the T-score (e.g., a T-score of -1 indicates a BMD that is 1 SD below the young-adult mean) can be

1470. Cystic-Fibrosis-Hgh Surveillance (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2012 - A short follow-up study of hypopituitary adults treated with hGH 27 Conclusions From CER … Exacerbation frequency and clinical outcomes in adult patients with cystic fibrosis. … [Prognostic value of clinical exercise testing in adult patients with cystic fibrosis]. … Thus this measure may have prognostic value in adult CF patients. … KIMS Spielhagen, 201114 Adult patients with GH deficiency treated with hGH 4-10 years (average

1471. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hypothyroidism-hyperthyroidism-screening-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
      March 11, 2010 - Condition Background Condition definition The thyroid gland is involved in metabolic homeostasis in adults … reviewed the evidence surrounding the benefits and harms of screening for thyroid disease in the general adult … Population(s) • Community living adults, without history of thyroid disease or symptoms of overt … Harm of work up Asymptomatic, non- pregnant adults without known thyroid disease ------------- … Target Population: Community living adults, without history of thyroid disease or symptoms of overt

1472. Gout-managment-protocol-141103 (pdf file)
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      November 03, 2014 - 2007-2008 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), the prevalence of gout among adults … In adults with gout, does monitoring serum uric acid levels with pharmacologic treatment and/or dietary … PICOTs • Population(s) o Adults (≥18 years of age) § Subgroups • Male and female patients … Management of initial gout in adults. … Management of chronic gout in adults.

1473. Disposition of Comments for CER 162 Diagnosis of Celiac Disease (pdf file)
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      January 28, 2016 - Might this explain the lower sensitivity in adults due to either having other causes of villous atrophy … or perhaps more adult patients having their celiac disease discovered by scoping and biopsy first? … While 2 weeks of gluten challenge can induce intestinal changes in many adults, a substantial proportion … ACG algorithm (Rubio-Tapa, 2013) that recommends an additional six weeks of gluten challenge for adults … challenge before conducting biopsy, and an additional six weeks for adults who can tolerate.

1474. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-treatment-ssri_research-protocol.pdf
      June 15, 2010 - The Key Questions Question 1: Among adults and adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), … Population(s): The population will include adults (> 18 years) and adolescents (12 to 18 years) with … • Population(s): The population will include adults (> 18 years) and adolescents (12 to 18 years … • Population(s): CPGs that provide recommendations for adults (> 18 years) and adolescents (12 to 18 … Comparative Effectiveness of Second- Generation Antidepressants in the Pharmacologic Treatment of Adult

1475. Effectiveness of Treatments for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy (pdf file)
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      May 09, 2016 - to improve the symptoms of diabetic peripheral neuropathy and health-related quality of life among adults … Nortriptyline for neuropathic pain in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015;1:CD011209. … Pharmacotherapy for neuropathic pain in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. … Pregabalin for acute and chronic pain in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2009(3):CD007076. … Nortriptyline for neuropathic pain in adults. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015;1:CD011209.

1476. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0094_04-09-2009.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - versus pharmacological treatment alone in reducing depressive or anxiety symptoms in adolescents and adults … Programs designed to promote success for high functioning adults with ASD attending college

1477. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_research-protocol.pdf
      March 09, 2010 - because there is a workforce shortage of pediatric rheumatologists,5 leading to treatment of children by adult-focused … As a result, many adult-trained rheumatologists provide care for children. … • Settings: KQ1-KQ5 • Data will come from specialty medical settings, either from pediatric or adult … If the study includes adults, at least 80 percent of the sample will be children or the outcomes must … If the study includes adults, at least 80 percent of the sample will be children or the outcomes must

1478. Restless-Legs Executive (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2012 - A telephone survey of U.S. adults who answered questions about RLS defined as “symptoms occurring at … • Applicability to broader populations may be limited because studies enrolled middle-aged adults … Applicability to adults with less frequent or less severe (mild to moderate) RLS symptoms, children … Only two studies assessed the effect of iron therapy on RLS symptoms in adults with iron deficiency … We identified one other study in adults with RLS believed secondary to end-stage renal disease.

1479. Arthritis-Knee-Physical-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2012 - comparative effectiveness of available physical therapy interventions (without drug treatment) for adult … What are the harms from physical therapy interventions available for adult patients with chronic … Harms From Physical Therapy Interventions Available for Adult Patients With Chronic Knee Pain Due … Key Question 3 ● What are the harms from physical therapy interventions available for adult patients … Osteoarthritis: national clinical guideline for care and management in adults.

1480. Disposition of Comments for CER 160 Binge Eating Disorder (pdf file)
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      December 09, 2015 - Efficacy and Safety of Lisdexamfetamine for Treatment of Adults With Moderate to Severe Binge-Eating … Efficacy and Safety of Lisdexamfetamine for Treatment of Adults With Moderate to Severe Binge-Eating … Dieting and the development of eating disorders in overweight and obese adults. … www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19610126_) We acknowledge that LOC eating is also important in other adult … Please discuss LOC in adult non-post-bariatric individuals, and how individuals with a diagnosis of