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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 69
Screening for Hepatitis C Virus
Infection in Adults
Executive Summary
Background
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a single-
stranded, positive-sense RNA virus of
the family Flaviviridae. HCV is the
most common chronic bloodborne
pathogen in the United States. The
prev…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-knee-update_research-protocol.pdf
June 15, 2016 - Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update
I. Background and Objectives for the Systemati…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-1-year-final-report-updated-title_0.pdf
May 01, 2024 - Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings, 2023-2024
Making Healthcare Safer IV
Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings on
Patient Safety Practices and Ratings by a Technical
Expert Panel, 2023-2024
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Se…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
June 01, 2015 - Diabetes Mellitus
AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential
High-Impact Interventions Report
Priority Area 07: Diabetes Mellitus
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
www.ahrq.gov
…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
January 31, 2013 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Originally published online: January 31, 2012; Amended January 31, 2013
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
Amendment Date(s): January 31, 2013
(Amendment Detai…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-chronic-conditions-interventions_disposition-comments.pdf
August 13, 2012 - Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and-reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=1219
Published Online: August 13, 2012
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-treatment_executive.pdf
May 01, 2011 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 71
Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining
Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma:
Comparative Effectiveness
Executive Summary
Background
In 2009, an estimated 8.2 percent of
Americans (9.6 percent of children
and 7.7 percent of adults) had asthma,
and the prevalence…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy_executive.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in Children
1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 183
Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered
Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection in
Children
Executive Summary
Introduction
Tonsillectomy or adenotonsillectomy…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_disposition-comments.pdf
December 16, 2014 - Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: An Update of a 2008 Systematic Review
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized
Prostat…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/infantile-hemangioma_executive.pdf
January 01, 2016 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 168
Diagnosis and Management of Infantile
Hemangioma
Executive Summary
Introduction
Infantile hemangiomas (IH) are the most
common tumors of childhood. IH are
benign but possess potential for local
tissue damage, ulceration, infection,
bleeding, functional impact, and…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antipsychotics-adults_surveillance.pdf
August 30, 2014 - AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review
Surveillance Program
CER #63: First-Generation Versus Second-Generation
Antipsychotics in Adults: Comparative Effectiveness
Original Release Date: August, 2012
Surveillance Report: December, 2014
Summary of Key Findings from Surveillance Reports:
• Key Que…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-203-adhd-disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2018 - Disposition of Comments Report for CER 203 ADHD
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title:
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and
Adolescents
Draft review available for public comment from October 17, 2016, to November 14, …
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse_executive.pdf
April 28, 2010 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 64
Screening, Behavioral Counseling, and Referral
in Primary Care To Reduce Alcohol Misuse
Executive Summary
Background
Alcohol misuse, which includes the
full spectrum from drinking above
recommended limits (i.e., risky/hazardous
drinking) to alcohol dependence,1-3 …
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ankyloglossia_disposition-comments.pdf
May 04, 2015 - Disposition of Comments Report for Treatments for Ankyloglossia and Ankyloglossia With Concomitant Lip-Tie
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Treatments for Ankyloglossia and Ankyloglossia With Concomitant Lip-Tie
Draft review available for public comme…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pelvic-pain-surveillance-151130.pdf
July 10, 2015 - Untitled
AHRQ Systematic Review Surveillance
Program
CER #41: Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain Therapies for
Women: Comparative Effectiveness
Original Release Date: Jan…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-interventions-maltreatment-child_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 89
Child Exposure to Trauma: Comparative
Effectiveness of Interventions Addressing
Maltreatment
Executive Summary
Background
Condition and Therapeutic
Strategies
Child maltreatment is a global public
health problem.1, 2 In the United States
alone, approximately 6.2…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/version-3-immunity-after-COVID-19.pdf
December 31, 2022 - Antibody Response Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Implications for Immunity: Final Update of a Rapid, Living Review
Rapid Evidence Product
Version 3.0 (July 2022)
Antibody Response Following SARS-CoV-2
Infection and Implications for Immunity: Final
Update of a Rapid, Living Review
What Di…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ear-infection_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 101
Otitis Media With Effusion:
Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments
Executive Summary
Background
Definition of Otitis Media With
Effusion
Otitis media with effusion (OME) is
defined as a collection of fluid in the
middle ear without signs or symptoms
of acute…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-rapid-response-deprescribing.pdf
February 01, 2024 - Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response_Deprescribing To Reduce Medication Harms in Older Adults
Making Healthcare Safer IV
Deprescribing To Reduce Medication
Harms in Older Adults
Rapid Response
Main Points
• Deprescribing has emerged as a clinical practice to reduce polypharmacy and
use of potenti…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/febrile-infants-diagnosis-management_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Evidence-Based
Practice
Evidence-based Practice
Program
The Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality (AHRQ), through its Evidence-
based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors
the development of evidence reports and
technology assessments to assist public-
and private-sector organizations in their
efforts to imp…