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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dental-post-transplant-complications-rapid-research.pdf
    May 01, 2025 - tissue transplant are at an elevated risk for post-transplant complications, including acute and chronic … Bacteria from periodontal infections can enter the bloodstream, potentially leading to life-threatening conditions … risk of organ rejection.15,16 A cohort study of kidney transplant patients revealed that advanced chronic … - Outcome(s) ∉ Acute and chronic graft vs host disease ∉ Local and systemic infections ∉ Primary … Abbreviations: cGVHD: chronic oral graft-versus-host disease; ISHLT: The International Society for Heart
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotics-children_research-protocol.pdf
    June 04, 2010 - children for behavioral symptoms (e.g., irritability and aggression) that are related to diagnosable conditions … We were asked to study the use of these drugs for the following conditions: 1) pervasive developmental … "Depressive Disorder, Major"/ and (refractory or chronic or resistant).ti,ab. 25. … Depression/ and (refractory or chronic or resistant).ti,ab. 26. Depressive Disorder/ 27. … ((chronic or acute or delayed onset) and (post-traumatic adj stress adj disorder*)).tw. 33.
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-topics_methods.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - National priorities for the assessment of clinical conditions and medical technologies: report of … These health conditions are being updated throughout the life of the program. … Belief: A new long-acting opioid drug for relief of pain is likely to play an important role in chronic … Theory: Because of tolerance and individual differences in response, chronic pain patients may have more … performs as a part of an opioid rotation regimen rather than as the sole or initial treatment for chronic
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-adults-executive-130408.pdf
    April 01, 2013 - systematic appraisals of existing scientific evidence regarding treatments for high-priority health conditions … Doctors also prescribe off-label drugs (approved for clinical conditions other than migraine prevention … effects, as well as many patient characteristics such as headache frequency, presence of aura, comorbid conditions … Eligible studies included patients with episodic migraine, chronic daily headache, or chronic migraine … Prevention of Chronic Migraine Only one drug for chronic migraine, Onabotulinumtoxin A, was examined
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/deprescribing-protocol.pdf
    July 01, 2023 - whether prescription or non-prescription, is extremely common for numerous physical and mental health conditions … with a concurrent increase in the prevalence of polypharmacy (commonly defined as using 5 or more chronic … This is especially common among adults age 65 years and over, who often have multiple chronic conditions
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c-treatment-future_research.pdf
    April 01, 2013 - assessments provide organizations with comprehensive, science-based information on common, costly medical conditions … HCV is the most common chronic blood-borne pathogen in the United States. … • Represents one of the priority conditions designated by the U.S. … Drug Class Review on Pegylated Interferons for Chronic Hepatitis C Infection. … Telaprevir with peginterferon and ribavirin for chronic HCV genotype 1 infection.
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/musculoskeletal-disorders-imaging_research-protocol.pdf
    August 05, 2010 - It is typically used as a preferred imaging tool for rheumatologic, orthopedic and neurologic conditions … Its has been suggested that such systems may be useful for conditions that are challenging to diagnose … Some of the conditions that have been evaluated with a positional MRI4 include: 1. … disc extrusion) • Extra-spinal joint pain/function loss (e.g narrowing, musculoskeletal only) • Chronic … Alternative graphs depicting study designs, medical conditions where positional MRI is utilized, sample
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/copd-research-protocol.pdf
    April 11, 2018 - *" or "chronic airflow disorder*" or "chronic airflow limitation*" or "chronic airflow obstruction* … " or "chronic airway disease*" or "chronic airway disorder*" or "chronic airway limitation*" or "chronic … airway obstruction*" or "chronic bronchitis" or "chronic obstructive airflow disease*" or "chronic … airflow disease*" or "chronic airflow disorder*" or "chronic airflow limitation*" or "chronic airflow … *" or "chronic airway obstruction*" or "chronic bronchitis" or "chronic obstructive airflow disease*
  9. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2011 - Layout 1 Background Osteoarthritis is a chronic condition involving degeneration of cartilage within … glucosamine and chondroitin.5 Opioid medications are also used for selected patients with refractory, chronic … • Demographic subgroups: age, sex, and race • Coexisting diseases: cardiovascular conditions, such as … Estimates of the prevalence of arthritis and other rheumatic conditions in the United States: Part II … Clinical Guidelines for the Use of Chronic Opioid Therapy in Chronic Noncancer Pain.
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_research-protocol.pdf
    November 30, 2014 - Risk factors for FI include increasing age, female sex, chronic diarrhea, nerve damage (such as from … injury, multiple sclerosis, or chronic diabetes), post-surgical or post-radiation complications, cognitive … scleroderma) • Pelvic floor o Weakening (atrophy), prolapse (pelvic organs, rectal), or stretching (chronic … Timing • Duration of followup: Since FI is a chronic condition, studies with at least 3 months of … interventions may be short and therefore less helpful or applicable to the long-term management of chronic
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/worker-safety-wellness-protocol.pdf
    October 26, 2024 - societal conditions, organizational factors, job and task-specific factors, and individual factors—can … With a comprehensive understanding of the multilevel delivery conditions that affect HCW burnout and … the manifold downstream health-related outcomes that may derive from the 3 conditions in which … intervention may serve as primary prevention for a healthy HCW but secondary prevention for an HCW with chronic … societal conditions, organizational factors, job an
  12. Gout Executive-2016 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout_executive-2016.pdf
    January 01, 2016 - The condition may progress to a chronic and persistent condition, with development of tophi (solid … MSU] crystals in joints, cartilage, tendons, bursae, bone, and soft tissue), a condition called chronic … There is no clear distinction between acute intermittent and chronic intermittent conditions, whereas … , hypertension, hypertriglyceridemia, hypercholesterolemia, type 2 diabetes, metabolic syndrome, chronic … Most studies of gout address management issues or monitoring of patients with chronic gout.
  13. S108 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s108.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - Conditions were varied to represent different levels of confounding and categories of effect. … Model Conditions The simulations were varied across 2 dimensions. … Thus, simulations were exe- cuted under 9 different conditions. … Summary Statistics Derived from 250 Replicate Runs for Each Set of Conditions Simulation Conditions … J Chronic Dis. 1987;40(Suppl 2):139S–161S. 38. Bodnar LM, Davidian M, Siega-Riz AM, et al.
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-250-cannabis-table-e5-2022-update_0.xlsx
    January 01, 2022 - Severity; EQ-5D index score Industry Moderate 29976328 Campbell, 2018 Prospective cohort Australia Chronic … Lee, 2021 Matched cohort Canada NR NR Mean 52 55 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR 10,746 A: 5373 B: 5373 A: Chronic … opioids aOR 0.38 (0.34 to 0.41) NR NR Government Moderate 30865181 Merlin, 2019 Prospective cohort U.S Chronic … to 0-10 scale) 4.4 (SD 1.46) Propensity matched on age, gender, stage of chronification, severity of chronic … to -0.18), p=0.008 at 21 months NR NR Foundation High 26385201 Ware, 2015 Prospective cohort Canada Chronic
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy-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 … Contributing conditions cited by NICHD include chromosomal abnormalities, placental abnormalities, … poor fetal growth, chronic maternal health issues, and infections.
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoporosis-vibration-therapy_technical-brief.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Studies examining patients with other primary conditions such as cerebral palsy, Parkinson’s disease … Women were excluded from these studies if they had any number of conditions such as high blood pressure … Participants in this study had no underlying diseases or chronic illnesses, were not taking any medications … Effect of whole-body vibration exercise on lumbar bone mineral density, bone turnover, and chronic … Low magnitude mechanical loading is osteogenic in children with disabling conditions.
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/introduction-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    April 26, 2012 - need for health care, such as the elderly, people with disabilities, or people with complex health conditions … harmful therapies, the underuse of effective therapies, and empiric treatment or off-label use for conditions … drug-eluting stent implantation,11 antipsychotic medication use in the elderly,12 medication use in chronic … Outcomes associated with tiotropium use in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rural-telehealth-amended-protocol.pdf
    February 25, 2021 - in rural areas are well studied1 and include higher mortality2-5 and morbidity from a wide range of conditions … such as substance/opioid abuse,6,7 chronic illnesses,8-11 and HIV/human papillomavirus (HPV) and other … mortality, morbidity, function, illness recovery, infection rates, or viral load for the identified conditions … The empirical foundations of telemedicine interventions for chronic disease management. … Telehealth for acute and chronic care consultations.
  19. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/type-2-diabetes-medications-2007_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - systematic appraisals of existing scientific evidence regarding treatments for high-priority health conditions … Additionally, certain diabetes medications may be less safe for patients with comorbid conditions. … We did not have enough information on subjects taking metformin with chronic conditions such as chronic … renal insufficiency, 6 chronic liver disease, congestive heart failure, or severe pulmonary disease … studies of patients with chronic psoriasis, Alzheimer’s disease, type 2 diabetes, and impaired glucose
  20. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression_hi_impact.pdf
    October 01, 2014 - the AIC as an adjunct to medications and as an alternative to anterior capsulotomy for treatment of chronic … However, if more patients with mental health conditions are appropriately managed, long-term costs … and physiologically safe for all participants. 53 In a second clinical trial of 20 patients with chronic … MDMA- assisted psychotherapy using low doses in a small sample of women with chronic posttraumatic … and efficacy of {+/-}3,4- methylenedioxymethamphetamine-assisted psychotherapy in subjects with chronic

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