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261. Total Worker Health® (TWH) (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/worker-health_executive.pdf
     April 01, 2016 - Intermediate outcomes (e.g., change in blood pressure, tobacco use, or hazardous exposures) c. … pressure; cholesterol; exercise frequency; healthy eating behavior; hazardous work exposures; … pressure, weight, or consumption of red meat; or increasing safety compliance and safety behaviors … surveys show improvements in self-reported health care coverage and in access to primary care and medications … pressure, weight, overall and work-specific levels of physical activity, Archived: This report is

262. Evidence Summary: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-221-copd-evidence-summary_0.pdf
     October 01, 2019 - Evidence Summary: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients With Exacerbation of COPD Purpose of Review To evaluate the effectiveness and harms of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatments for exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Key Messages • Antibiotic therapy in…

263. Management of Uterine Fibroids | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 29, 2016 - No medications have been specifically approved by the U.S. … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment of fibroid symptoms, though several medications are … occlusion Ablative procedures (e.g., MRgFUS, cryoablation) Progestin-containing intrauterine devices Medications … information from stakeholders, including Scientific Information Packets (SIP) and regulatory information on medications … Medications for uterine fibroid treatment Drug Class Drug Name, Brand/Other Names Labeled Indications

264. Disposition of Comments for CER 176 Management of Gout (pdf file)
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     March 15, 2016 - If gout is left un-intervened (e.g., with risk factor management or medications), the flare frequency … Peer Reviewer #1 Introduction ES-1: Good spot to mention role of medications as risk factor for gout … The authors used Bayesian good sense taking into account the priors for these medications. … As well, unlike treating blood pressure (too low can cause side effects) or blood sugar (too low can … pressure and for lipids.

265. Single-arm studies in comparative effectiveness reviews (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - As an example, the change in blood pressure is assessed in patients with renal artery stenosis before … study that recruits patients with an incident diagnosis of hypertension may observe an improvement in blood … pressure if patients sampled represented relatively severe cases at the baseline time point and there … is natural variation in blood pressure over time. … the clearly presente d study Pharmacologic Treatment of Adult Depression Oral Diabetes Medications

266. Management of Uterine Fibroids - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2017 - We included studies evaluating medications (including intrauterine devices [IUDs] as they deliver medication … Interventions include expectant management or placebo; medications to improve or resolve symptoms or … 201 2 to 60 Fibroid characteristics 6 201 2 to 60 Subsequent treatment for fibroids 1 10 60 Other Medications … Several other medications have promise but are not supported by sufficient evidence. … Some medications and procedures also improve quality of life.

267. Obesity (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - Therefore, physicians may also recommend weight-loss medication.36 If goals are not achieved with medications … expensive than bariatric surgery but is more expensive than 6 months of medication (including new medications … Liraglutide reduced mean systolic and diastolic blood pressure versus placebo (estimated treatment … Despite the limitations and concerns, this is a novel agent in the overall paucity of antiobesity medications … Clinical policy bulletin no. 0039: weight reduction medications and programs. [internet].

268. Obesity (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - absolute weight loss and noted the need for specific safety concerns to be addressed, including the blood … pressure drop observed in some patients with a Maestro implant. … are required to cover antiobesity medications. … The weight loss noted in the trials is similar to medications currently approved by the FDA.”67 But … Clinical policy bulletin no. 0039: weight reduction medications and programs. [internet].

269. Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 06, 2011 - Current Page Topic Timeline Nov. 8, 2011 Topic Initiated Dec. 6, 2011 Research Protocol Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices Research Protocol Archived December 6, 2011 Download Main Document PDF 195.1 KB Archived: The report for this protocol is greater than 3 years old. Fi…

270. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 09, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: November 9, 2011 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices I. Background and Objectives fo…

271. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - cerebral artery; mRS=modified Rankin Scale; NIHSS=National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale; SBP=systolic blood … pressure.

272. Obesity (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2012 - The committee stated “the lack of obesity medications is a significant unmet medical need.” … Congressional Committee on Appropriations, stating “the lack of obesity medications is a significant … They reported improvements in fasting insulin and glucose levels and blood pressure for lorcaserin … loss (22.8 kg/50 lb) or 46.4% excess weight loss (p <0.0001), and total cholesterol and diastolic blood … pressure declined significantly.

273. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-heart_research-protocol.pdf
     April 18, 2012 - severe adverse effects may be greater in individuals with SMI than in general populations for some medications … pressure, smoking status, glucose level) • KQs 1–4: o Health-related quality of life o CVD … pressure • Cardiovascular risk Abbreviations: CVD = cardiovascular disease; KQ = key question … pressure, smoking status, glucose level) KQ 1–4: • Health-related quality of life • All-cause … Metabolic considerations in the use of antipsychotic medications: a review of recent evidence.

274. Future Research Needs for Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Pediatric Population (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - Future Research Needs for Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Pediatric Population Future Research Needs Paper Number 10 Future Research Needs for Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Pediatric Population Future Research Needs Paper Number 10 Future Research Needs for Hematopoieti…

275. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2017 - education and intellectual engagement, social engagement, alcohol, smoking, and substance abuse, medications … If adequate blood flow to the brain is important in preventing cognitive decline, then medications and … Thus, the findings may underestimate the effects of controlling blood pressure on dementias as a whole … , these positive outcomes can be viewed as a potential additional benefit from efforts to control blood … pressure.

276. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2017 - education and intellectual engagement, social engagement, alcohol, smoking, and substance abuse, medications … If adequate blood flow to the brain is important in preventing cognitive decline, then medications and … Thus, the findings may underestimate the effects of controlling blood pressure on dementias as a whole … , these positive outcomes can be viewed as a potential additional benefit from efforts to control blood … pressure.

277. Refining Key Questions: Interactive Case Study Quiz
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     May 01, 2010 - update: a guideline from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Stroke Council, High Blood … Pressure Research Council, and the Quality of Care and Outcomes in Research Interdisciplinary Working

278. Refining Key Questions: Interactive Case Study Quiz
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/rfviia.pptx
     May 01, 2010 - update: a guideline from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Stroke Council, High Blood … Pressure Research Council, and the Quality of Care and Outcomes in Research Interdisciplinary Working

279. Covariate Selection for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
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     January 01, 2013 - For example, suppose that blood pressure is a potential confounder and that blood pressure values are

280. uterine-fibroids-protocol-160301 (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: March 1, 2016 2   No medications have … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment of fibroid symptoms, though several medications are … Ablative procedures (e.g., MRgFUS, cryoablation); •   Progestin-containing intrauterine devices; •   Medications … information from stakeholders, including Scientific Information Packets (SIP) and regulatory information on medications … Medications for uterine fibroid treatment Drug  Category   Drug  Name   Brand/Other  Names   Labeled