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441. Comparative Effectiveness of Medications in Patients with Epilepsy (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - , but clinical trials and observational studies could not be pooled together. … The clinical aim is NO seizures and NO side effects. … PHB produced greater clinical worsening on the MMSE compared to LTG (p<.05). … ADAS-COG: LEV produced clinical improvement over 12 months while there was a worsening with PHB and … This is not a clinical guideline, this is an evidence report.

442. Heart-Failure-Transition-Care Clinician (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - This summary is provided to assist in informed clinical decisionmaking. … However, reviews of evidence should not be construed to represent clinical recommendations or guidelines … However, current clinical practice in the care of adults with HF after hospitalization varies greatly … Clinician Research Summary Clinical Bottom Line Table 2: Summary of Key Findings and Strength of … Eisenberg Center for Clinical Decisions and Communications Science at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston

443. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - The context often affects sensitivity, specificity, and the clinical implications of a particular test … Context affects sensitivity, specificity, and the clinical implications of a particular test result. … Most of the published literature: Fails to address the clinical impact of tests. … Medical tests have several steps between conducting the test and determining the outcome of clinical … When examining outcomes following a medical test, consider any relevant clinical outcomes, including

444. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - The context often affects sensitivity, specificity, and the clinical implications of a particular test … Context affects sensitivity, specificity, and the clinical implications of a particular test result. … Most of the published literature: Fails to address the clinical impact of tests. … Medical tests have several steps between conducting the test and determining the outcome of clinical … When examining outcomes following a medical test, consider any relevant clinical outcomes, including

445. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - What is the potential clinical utility of the test? … Methodology perspectives: clinical practice guideline development. … Provide further clinical context of the topic. … All of the following are elements of clinical context except: Patient characteristics Clinical setting … To understand the range of potential clinical utility.

446. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - What is the potential clinical utility of the test? … Methodology perspectives: clinical practice guideline development. … Provide further clinical context of the topic. … All of the following are elements of clinical context except: Patient characteristics Clinical setting … To understand the range of potential clinical utility.

447. Renal-Function Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - The following clinical vignette highlights some of the clinical diagnostic dilemmas: The patient is … What is the clinical significance of his newly elevated troponin? … Only one study compared discrimination against a model of clinical factors. … Clinical performance of two highly sensitive cardiac troponin I assays. … National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry Laboratory Medicine Practice Guidelines: clinical characteristics

448. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - An expanded discussion of the clinical implications of the main findings might increase the value of … the report to clinical readers. … It is clear from both the report and from clinical experience that off-label use of atypicals is not … Reviewer 3 Methods The clinical descriptions and definitions are clear and accurate. … A clinical rationale for these decisions should be provided or separate analyses should be presented

449. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - Does this make a clinical difference in response to treatment? 8. … Do any of the following have evidence of clinical benefit in the treatment of patients with incontinence … Are there clinical predictors of response to the (above) interventions? … What is the evidence to support specific clinical interventions to reduce the risk of urinary and fecal

450. Point-Of-Care Research (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2014 - Clinical Evidence, UpToDate, and eMedicine scored highest on editorial quality. … To compare PubMed Clinical Queries and UpToDate in teaching information mastery to clinical residents … Results availability from clinical research of female urinary incontinence. … Results availability from clinical research of female urinary incontinence. … Results availability from clinical research of female urinary incontinence.

451. Lung-Cancer-Nonsurgical-Therapies Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - review, we searched for ongoing clinical trials of these technologies in stage I NSCLC. … practice in the absence of direct comparative clinical trial evidence to support its reputation of … clinical superiority over conventionally fractionated conformal techniques. … Proton therapy in lung cancer: clinical outcomes and technical issues. A systematic review. … Palliative care in lung cancer: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (2nd edition).

452. The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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     September 19, 2014 - Rather, as described above, we searched for unpublished studies through searches of clinical trials … Implications for Clinical and Policy Decisionmaking Our review has important implications for clinical … Clinical J Pain. 2008;24(6):469-478. PMID: 18574357. 4. … Clinical guidelines for the use of chronic opioid therapy in chronic noncancer pain. … Users’ guides to the medical literature: XXII: how to use articles about clinical decision rules.

453. TND-0543_05-24-2013 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Existing clinical guidelines recommend against routine antibiotic use for ACI in otherwise healthy adults … The conclusions in the most recent clinical trials note that a decrease in antibiotic use was associated … this topic can be used to inform provider and patient education strategies, practice guidelines, and clinical

454. Prioritization Criteria Methodology for Future Research Needs Proposals Within the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - This report is not intended to be a substitute for the application of clinical judgment. … Anyone who makes decisions concerning the provision of clinical care should consider this report in … benefits and potential clinical harms. 6 Represents important variation in clinical care or controversy … To reduce significant variation in clinical practices known to be related to quality of care. … For any given clinical topic, the relative value of the criteria may differ from another clinical topic

455. Disposition of Comments Report for Biomarkers for Assessing and Managing Iron Deficiency Anemia in Late-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Figure 1 is a superb visualization of the pathways involved in iron metabolism and related clinical … Key Question 4 addresses the factors that may affect test performance and clinical utility of newer … Before we conducted the CER, clinical experts were reconvened to form the Technical Expert Panel (TEP … Testing needs are different when clinical question is too much versus too little iron. … Testing needs are different when clinical question is too much vs. too little iron.

456. Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma Cell Dyscrasias: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - Prospective; clinical practice. … Setting Prospective; clinical practice. Prospective; clinical practice. … o Incorporates issues around both clinical benefits and potential clinical harms. … Prospective; clinical practice. … Setting Prospective; clinical practice. Prospective; clinical practice.

457. Disposition of Comments Report for Testing of CYP2C19 Variants and Platelet Reactivity for Guiding Antiplatelet Treatment (pdf file)
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     September 25, 2013 - outcomes in large, well-conducted clinical trials. … We clearly need more data in terms of well- designed clinical trials. … None of these assays are surrogate for in vivo clinical event occurrence- ie thrombosis. … This study reported no clinical events in both arms, again making the NNG uninformative. … We cannot assess the “value” of specific interventions or clinical practices.

458. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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     December 09, 2009 - A type of evidence model that links and defines clinical concepts, evidence, and populations as they … To provide clinical, biological, or health services underpinnings for the mechanism of action To clarify … Comparators and clinical decision points may be included in an analytic framework, but are more often … Developing evidence-based clinical practice guidelines: lessons learned by the US Preventive Services … Developing evidence-based clinical practice guidelines: lessons learned by the US Preventive Services

459. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Drafts of those reports are sent to various experts with clinical, health systems, health administration … (External, Clinical). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form. … (External, Clinical). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form. … (External, Clinical). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form. … (External, Clinical). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form.

460. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     August 18, 2011 - Stress management The specific medications will vary by clinical condition. … Biomarkers of clinical outcomes b. … Clinical outcomes (mortality, morbidity measures defined by the clinical condition) Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … The awareness-to-adherence model of the steps to clinical guideline compliance. … Clinical Guideline No. 76. 18. New York State Department of Health.