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441. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 3 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - experienced by family members, particularly in the case of testing an index person for heritable conditions … For example, consider the use of spirometry for predicting prognosis in individuals with chronic obstructive … Similarly, treatments of other conditions may be of less interest if life expectancy is short. … Use of spirometry for case finding, diagnosis, and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

442. Self-Measured Blood Pressure: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - assessments provide organizations with comprehensive, science-based information on common, costly medical conditions … While patient self-participation in chronic disease management appears a promising means of improving … include pharmacists, experts in telemedicine and bioinformatics, and authorities in adherence and chronic … While patient self- participation in chronic disease management appears to be a promising means of improving … • Represents one of the priority conditions designated by the U.S.

443. Systematic Review on Treatments for Acute Pain: Surveillance Report 1 (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2022 - Testing a Machine Learning Tool for Facilitating Living Systematic Reviews of Chronic Pain Treatments … ]/lim AND [medline]/lim) A-5 PsycINFO, 1806 to November Week 1, 2021 1. exp Pain/ 2. chronic … women  Patients with comorbidities (e.g., kidney disease, sleep disordered breathing) Adults with chronic … adolescents (<18 years); headache and cancer pain, diabetic neuropathic pain, TMJ-related pain Mixed chronic … Muscle energy technique in the rehabilitative treatment for acute and chronic non-specific neck pain

444. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - diagnose, treat, or otherwise manage a particular condition or to improve care delivery for a variety of conditions … Roflumilast (Daliresp) for treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Discussion Pulmonary … The FDA approval included conditions requiring conduct of two 5-year postapproval studies. … Intervention Bronchial thermoplasty (Alair System) for treatment-resistant asthma Asthma, a chronic … Patients with CF often require chronic use of inhaled, intravenous, or oral antibiotics to prevent

445. Pharmacologic Management of Acute Pain by EMS in the Prehospital Setting Protocol Amendment (pdf file)
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     January 28, 2019 - 3 Contextual Question 1: Which treatments are contraindicated for specific medical conditions or … o KQ1a, 2a, 3a, 4a: Age, source of pain, severity of pain, medical condition (including chronic pain … , chronically painful conditions or chronic opioid users), location of the pain, and vital signs.

446. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 08, 2011 - infection including, but not limited to, the following: o Local infections  Acute exacerbation of chronic … treated for local infection including, but not limited to, the following: o Acute exacerbation of chronic … Analytic Framework Figure 1 Abbreviations: AECOPD = acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive … Procalcitonin (text word) AND “Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome"[Mesh] OR "Pulmonary Disease, Chronic … ) AND 'sepsis'/exp OR septic OR 'systemic inflammatory response syndrome'/exp OR 'copd'/exp OR 'chronic

447. Covariate Selection for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
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     January 01, 2013 - Patients with certain chronic diseases or patients who take many medications may also have a lower probability … Disjunctive cause criterion The disjunctive cause criterion is a formal statement of the conditions in

448. Cannabis-2023-Surv-Rep-4-Table-E-5 (xls file)
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     January 01, 2023 - 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 … 0.38 (95% CI 0.34 to 0.41) NR NR Government Moderate 30865181 Merlin, 2019 Prospective cohort U.S Chronic … Mixed chronic pain (primarily non-cancer pain) Mixed Mean 47 53 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR 6; severity NR 761 … to 0-10 scale) 4.4 (SD 1.46) Propensity matched on age, gender, stage of chronification, severity of chronic

449. Cannabis-2022-Surv-Rep-4-Table-F5 (xls file)
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     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 … 0.38 (95% CI 0.34 to 0.41) NR NR Government Moderate 30865181 Merlin, 2019 Prospective cohort U.S Chronic … Mixed chronic pain (primarily non-cancer pain) Mixed Mean 47 53 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR 6; severity NR 761 … to 0-10 scale) 4.4 (SD 1.46) Propensity matched on age, gender, stage of chronification, severity of chronic

450. Antibiotics-Respiratory-Infection Clinician (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - influenza, and various viral syndromes but not community-acquired pneumonia or acute exacerbations of chronic … obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchiectasis, or other chronic underlying lung diseases. … Breathing Conditions Respiratory Tract InfectionsClinician Summary e http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov

451. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 21, 2011 - causes of respiratory failure are quite diverse and include pneumonia, congestive heart failure, chronic … In adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and acute respiratory failure? b. … pulmonary edema; ARF = acute respiratory failure; BiPAP = bilevel positive airway pressure; COPD = chronic … evaluation of noninvasive mechanical ventilation delivered with three types of masks in patients with chronic … pressure CER Comparative Effectiveness Review CMV conventional mechanical ventilation COPD chronic

452. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2011 - Was this a population of patients that had more “severe” or chronic GERD symptoms? … Also in the Methods section, chronic GERD should be defined and specifics on diagnostic criteria should … Furthermore, in patients with chronic persistent cough (CPC), there are multiple etiologies, and all … Similarly, among patients with chronic inflammation of the gastric body (n=153) and antrum (n=152), … A reduction in active and chronic inflammation was observed regardless of H. pylori status.

453. Disposition of Comments_CER 231 Care Interventions for People Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers (pdf file)
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     July 31, 2020 - dementia that is customary for cancer, heart disease, and cystic fibrosis among many other health conditions … conditions or illnesses. … A living orientation is standard practice for other chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes … Other health conditions have elements that cause strain, such as autism and ALS, yet don’t have a burden … Many other health conditions such as cancer, ALS, Parkinson’s and even what every woman who lives to

454. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)
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     March 24, 2017 - While there is no gold standard for study duration of a chronic condition, six months has been widely … Most older people have comorbid conditions, including mental illnesses other than depression, and many … The basic premise, used in many studies of chronic diseases, is that effects need to be sustained. … In addition, it would reduce the risks of cancer and chronic kidney disease. … Dementia is a chronic disease. Hence, any substantial effects need to be sustained.

455. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)
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     March 24, 2017 - While there is no gold standard for study duration of a chronic condition, six months has been widely … Most older people have comorbid conditions, including mental illnesses other than depression, and many … The basic premise, used in many studies of chronic diseases, is that effects need to be sustained. … In addition, it would reduce the risks of cancer and chronic kidney disease. … Dementia is a chronic disease. Hence, any substantial effects need to be sustained.

456. Multidisciplinary Postacute Rehabilitation for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults Disposition of Comments (pdf file)
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     October 07, 2012 - As the chronic disease model of TBI indicates, numerous complications frequently ensue, broadening the … process involving the central nervous, autonomic nervous, endocrine and immune systems that result in chronic … Discussion addresses the potential to address effectiveness may be feasible in chronic patients by … noting the deterioration of individuals post-TBI and the importance of viewing this condition in a chronic … outcomes in postacute rehabilitation, including decreased dependence on long term care due to severe, chronic

457. - (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2016 - assessments provide organizations with comprehensive, science-based information on common, costly medical conditions … Typical symptoms include abdominal pain, chronic diarrhea, and gastrointestinal bleeding. … ES-13 Background Context Crohn’s disease is characterized by chronic inflammation that can occur … Typical symptoms include abdominal pain, chronic diarrhea, and gastrointestinal bleeding. … Parameters Search Terms/Strategy ClinicalTrials.gov http://clinicaltrials.gov/ Advanced search, Conditions

458. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     June 23, 2011 - .‖ – ―Anchor‖ of the bundle: acute condition, chronic condition, major procedure, and minor procedure … , such as key design features of the bundled payment programs (e.g., bundled payment for acute vs. chronic

459. White Paper: Enhancing Systematic Review Methods by Incorporating Unpublished Drug Trials (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2024 - assessments provide organizations with comprehensive, science-based information on common, costly medical conditions … unpublished negative studies in this field.5,6 We selected three drugs approved by the FDA for psychiatric conditions … Efficacy and safety of paroxetine treatment for chronic PTSD: a fixed-dose, placebo- controlled study … Paroxetine in the treatment of chronic posttraumatic stress disorder: results of a placebo-controlled

460. Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2017 - OME, if effusion persists for 3 months or longer.1 Acute otitis media and chronic OME have shared … Children with chronic OME are prone to recurrent AOM episodes, and after an AOM episode all children … have OME for some time.3 Chronic OME can result in hearing deficits, which put a child at risk for … For KQ 1, we included studies of children with chronic OME. … and/or recurrent AOM, most enrolled predominately children with chronic MEE.