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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/care-adults-down-syndrome-protocol-amendment.pdf
February 05, 2025 - Select co-occurring medication conditions for individuals with Down syndrome
Clinical Area Conditions … including strabismus, nystagmus,
keratoconus, hyperopia, glaucoma, macular degeneration,
Cataracs, chronic … Gastrointestinal conditions, including constipation and
gastroesophageal reflux. … For all conditions, compared with
usual care or alternative
intervention for treatment. … Vision Tests/ or Visually Impaired Persons/ or (amblyopia or astigmatism or Brusfield* or
cataract* or chronic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/siminoff_eccs2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Contextual Factors
o Type of Visit
o Physician’s Specialty
o System
of Care
• Needs
o Medical
Conditions … Surrogates
o Pediatrics
o End of life
• Families as auxiliary decision makers
o Acute diseases
o Chronic … Characteristics
(Continued)
• Income 40.1% <$30,00
• Health
insurance 26% uninsured
or Medicaid
• Chronic … Slide 19: Explanatory Models
for Colorectal Cancer Symptoms
• Acute illness
• Chronic
illness … ’”
• Chronic
illness
o Patient: “[S]everal of my neighbors, when I mentioned it, said
that…someone
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-brief2-opioid-withdrawal.pdf
April 01, 2021 - age, sex, race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, insurance status) and
clinical factors (e.g., pain conditions … Understanding buprenorphine for use in
chronic pain: expert opinion. … Satisfaction with care after reducing opioids
for chronic pain. … Tapering From Long-term Opioid Therapy
in Chronic Pain Population. … Prevalence of Chronic Pain and High-Impact Chronic Pain Among Adults
— United States, 2016.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/topic-brief2-opioid-withdrawal.pdf
April 01, 2021 - age, sex, race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, insurance status) and
clinical factors (e.g., pain conditions … Understanding buprenorphine for use in
chronic pain: expert opinion. … Satisfaction with care after reducing opioids
for chronic pain. … Tapering From Long-term Opioid Therapy
in Chronic Pain Population. … Prevalence of Chronic Pain and High-Impact Chronic Pain Among Adults
— United States, 2016.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_research-protocol.pdf
August 03, 2011 - For the purposes of this report, included secondary conditions are those conditions
that also represent … ambulatory care-sensitive conditions. … This definition was chosen because
these conditions represent conditions experienced by people with … Health Care of the Elderly: An Information Source Book
7
Understanding Psychosocial Adjustment to Chronic … Understanding psychosocial adjustment to
chronic illness and disability: a handbook for evidence-based
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetic-neuropathy-disposition-170707.pdf
March 24, 2017 - Addressing
the safety of these interventions overall in all
types of conditions, rather than their … review does not address the
broader literature describing harms of these
interventions in different conditions … pain conditions, such as fibromyalgia
and low back pain, given lack of evidence for
long-term benefit … conditions it would make good sense
to include a relatively noninvasive and effective
treatment option … In my practice
as a physiatrist I see patients with multiple chronic
disabling conditions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/diabetic-neuropathy-disposition-170707.pdf
March 24, 2017 - Addressing
the safety of these interventions overall in all
types of conditions, rather than their … review does not address the
broader literature describing harms of these
interventions in different conditions … pain conditions, such as fibromyalgia
and low back pain, given lack of evidence for
long-term benefit … conditions it would make good sense
to include a relatively noninvasive and effective
treatment option … In my practice
as a physiatrist I see patients with multiple chronic
disabling conditions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/santa_eccs2012.pdf
February 01, 2013 - o The first release in 2008 focused on the Dartmouth Atlas of Health
Care
data on the
chronic … care
of Medicare-‐enrolled
patients
with
chronic illnesses
in the
last 2 years … Services
• The BMJ Group licensed content to Consumer Reports that rated health
services for 200 common conditions … Antibiotics
o Heartburn medications
o Anti-‐inflammatory drugs
• Disease
approach
o Cancer
o Chronic … renal failure (American Society of Nephrology): “Even in chronic
renal disease, more treatment may
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - diagnose, treat, or otherwise
manage a particular condition or to improve care delivery for a variety of conditions … HS239 -
RDEA594 for treatment of chronic and acute
gout. 2014 Jun 19.
14. … HS239 - RDEA594 for
treatment of chronic and acute gout. 2014 Jun
13. … HS239 -
RDEA594 for treatment of chronic and acute
gout. 2014 Jun 17.
16. … HS239 - RDEA594 for treatment of chronic
and acute gout. 2014 Oct 13.
18.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
June 01, 2013 - diagnose, treat, or otherwise
manage a particular condition or to improve care delivery for a variety of conditions … Overall high-impact potential: off-label azithromycin for prevention of chronic
obstructive pulmonary … *Off-label azithromycin for prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
exacerbations
Lower … Patients with CF
often require chronic use of inhaled, intravenous, or oral antibiotics to prevent … Chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/politi.pdf
May 29, 2025 - addressable
(e.g. gathering family history data)
o Discuss what might be irreducible
(e.g. multiple chronic … conditions)
Slide
19: Recommendations for the
Use
of Patient Decision Aids
• Existing decision
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
February 10, 2010 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease characterized … ethnicities; smokers/nonsmokers; various types and severities of asthma; and/or different
coexisting conditions … self-report of physician
diagnosis acceptable)
Children <5 years
Individuals with comorbid chronic … obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD), emphysema, chronic
bronchitis or any other chronic
disease … conceptualization of asthma changed and the use of
inhaled corticosteroids as first-line therapy in chronic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/decide16final-mortality-risk-in-copd-pts-using-theophylline.pdf
December 01, 2009 - Mortality risk in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
patients using theophylline. … The comorbidities
identified were the most prevalent conditions in veterans24 and those comorbidities … A 4-year
trial of tiotropium in chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease. … Prevalence and costs of chronic conditions
in the VA health care system. … The use of theophylline in
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/copd-management_research.pdf
December 01, 2009 - Mortality risk in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
patients using theophylline. … The comorbidities
identified were the most prevalent conditions in veterans24 and those comorbidities … A 4-year
trial of tiotropium in chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease. … Prevalence and costs of chronic conditions
in the VA health care system. … The use of theophylline in
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/musculoskeletal-complaints-tests-children_research-protocol.pdf
September 29, 2010 - In contrast,
rheumatic causes may be chronic and require early diagnosis and treatment to prevent … In general, physicians
have assumed a similar diagnostic utility in diagnosing childhood rheumatic conditions … 4
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: September 29, 2010
for these conditions … The frequency of subsequent diagnosis of non-inflammatory conditions
c. … • Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE): A treatable, chronic, autoimmune, inflammatory
disease that
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Type of dialysis (i.e., peritoneal or hemodialysis)
Patient subgroups (i.e., age, sex, comorbid conditions … Iron supplementation to treat anemia in patients with chronic kidney
disease. … Correction of anemia with
epoetin alfa in chronic kidney disease. … NKF-K/DOQI Clinical Practice Guidelines for Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease: update
2000. … / or chronic kidney disease.mp.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-standardized-library.pdf
February 01, 2019 - http://www.ichom.org/medical-conditions/depression-anxiety/)
http://www.ichom.org/medical-conditions/ … (3)
Existing Evidence and
Treatment Modalities
(4)
Registries†
(5)
Other Related Work
Chronic … stage
venous disease,
most common
cause of CVI is
superficial
venous disease)
Fairly common chronic … of AHRQ’s
priority areas (black men are
20% more likely than white
men to develop lung cancer)
Chronic … the
extremities)
Recommendation from
American Academy of
Orthopedic Surgeons
(AAOS)
Common chronic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/insomnia_clinician.pdf
August 01, 2017 - impairment in functioning, occur despite adequate
opportunity for sleep, and are experienced on a chronic … Guidelines2,3 recommend CBT-I as first-line
treatment for all adults with chronic insomnia disorder. … also appeared to improve global and some sleep
outcomes in older adults and in patients with pain
conditions … Findings
Intervention
General Adult Population Adults 55 Years of Age and Older Adults With Pain Conditions … American
Academy of Sleep Medicine recommend CBT-I as
the first-line treatment for all adults with chronic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_white-paper.pdf
September 01, 2013 - Funding for such research across
conditions may also be limited or virtually non-existent, which leads … Researcher-generated patient registries currently exist for a wide range of
chronic or rare conditions … • Research across conditions/concomitant treatments. … Multiple PPRs for both rare and chronic conditions
can force competition for active engagement by patients … Using a simple patient registry to
improve your chronic disease care.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/horizon-scan_research-2015.pdf
January 01, 2015 - For some diseases and conditions, reliable prevalence information has not
been collected or published … Several novel implanted devices have become available or are in late-
phase development for conditions … not previously treatable, such as cardiovascular conditions in
patients who are not candidates for … and deep brain stimulators
for conditions like treatment-resistant depression. … Estimates of the prevalence of these conditions
and recurrent/refractory disease in various treatment