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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-243-prehospital-airway-management-evidence-summary_0.pdf
June 01, 2021 - No difference when BVM was compared with ETI in adult trauma
patients. … Continued on page 2
2
When SGA was compared with ETI, outcomes measured by the … When SGA was compared with ETI, outcomes favored SGA in
adult patients. … No difference when SGA was compared with ETI in adult patients
with medical emergencies. … We
included studies that compared two types of airways or compared variations of one type
of airway
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-271-mental-health-pregnant-executive-summary.pdf
July 01, 2024 - , non-directive counseling compared
to TAU, or bright light therapy compared to placebo light therapy … For depressive disorders, 28 RCTs compared CBT with TAU. … Nine RCTs compared IPT with TAU. … Effect sizes were estimated for counseling compared with TAU, CBT compared with
counseling and bright … light compared with placebo light therapies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-249-malnutrition-hospitalized-adults-evidence-summary.pdf
October 01, 2021 - with
malnutrition (using Subjective Global Assessment [SGA]) may have
higher hospital mortality compared … diagnosed with malnutrition (using SGA)
are likely to experience prolonged hospital length of stay compared … diagnosed with malnutrition
(using several different measurement tools) may have higher mortality
compared … cancer and diagnosed with malnutrition (using
SGA) may experience prolonged hospital length of stay compared … o Hospital-initiated malnutrition interventions may improve quality of life
compared to usual care.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-249-malnutrition-hospitalized-adults-evidence-summary_0.pdf
October 01, 2021 - with
malnutrition (using Subjective Global Assessment [SGA]) may have
higher hospital mortality compared … diagnosed with malnutrition (using SGA)
are likely to experience prolonged hospital length of stay compared … diagnosed with malnutrition
(using several different measurement tools) may have higher mortality
compared … cancer and diagnosed with malnutrition (using
SGA) may experience prolonged hospital length of stay compared … o Hospital-initiated malnutrition interventions may improve quality of life
compared to usual care.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/noninvasive-nonpharm-pain-summary.pdf
April 01, 2020 - What are the benefits and harms of noninvasive
nonpharmacological therapies compared with
exercise … Spinal manipulation
was associated with small improvements
compared with sham manipulation, usual … • Multidisciplinary rehabilitation was associated
with a small improvement compared with
exercise … • No differences were found between groups for
the following interventions compared with
exercise … with waitlist (1 trial) and
for tai chi compared with attention control (1
trial).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostate-cancer-therapies-summary.pdf
September 01, 2020 - Metastases were infrequent, but AM probably results in a small increase compared with RP and
EBR+AD. … Harms were lowest with AM
compared with RP or EBR plus AD or AS versus photodynamic therapy. … AM was compared with RP or EBR plus AD in PSA screen–detected CLPC. … Surgery may have caused worse urinary and sexual function compared
with AM, while EBR may have caused … They
highlight that the more indolent natural history of PSA-detected compared with clinically
detected
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-239-acute-migraine-evidence-summary.pdf
December 01, 2020 - Effectiveness Review
Number 239
Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• Compared … • Butorphanol may reduce pain at 2 hours, 1 day, and 1 week, compared with placebo
(low SOE). … Effectiveness and harms of established treatments:
• Compared with placebo, triptans resolve pain at … Effectiveness and harms of newer treatments:
• Compared with placebo, calcitonin gene-related peptide … For example, lasmiditan increased the risk of serious
adverse events compared with placebo.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/joint-replacement-evidence%20-summary.pdf
November 01, 2021 - • Rehabilitation for Total Knee Arthroplasty
o Compared with various controls (usually less intensive … Compared with various controls, there was no
evidence of an increased risk of harms due to more active … o No studies compared prehabilitation to no rehabilitation on satisfaction
with care or risk of harms … Compared with no prehabilitation, prehabilitation may lead to increased strength and
reduced lengths … (compared with other
rehabilitation interventions) is largely insufficient or of low SoE.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-259-partial-breast-irradiation-executive-summary.pdf
January 01, 2023 - • Acute adverse events (AEs) were significantly fewer with PBI compared with
WBI, with no apparent … • Compared with WBI, intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) was associated with a
higher IBR rate at … • Compared with conventionally fractionated WBI over several weeks, accelerated
PBI was associated … This systematic review assesses the comparative effectiveness and harms of PBI
compared with WBI for … The
results were generally consistent when PBI approaches were compared with WBI,
whether compared
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-273-anal-cancer-executive-summary.pdf
August 01, 2024 - • Compared with concurrent CRT with 5FU, CRT with 5FU plus MMC may result
in greater disease-free … • Compared with CRT with 5FU plus MMC, CRT with 5FU plus cisplatin likely
does not increase overall … • Compared with doublet CRT with capecitabine plus MMC, triplet CRT with
paclitaxel plus capecitabine … Compared with CRT with 5FU, CRT with 5FU plus MMC
improved several effectiveness outcomes (low SOE), … Compared with CRT with capecitabine plus
MMC, CRT with paclitaxel plus capecitabine plus MMC showed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/type-2-diabetes-medications-2007_executive.pdf
January 01, 2007 - However, only two reviews have compared
all of the oral diabetes medications used commonly in
the United … Too few studies compared meglitinides
and acarbose with other oral diabetes medications to
draw firm … Moderate Metformin decreased LDL compared with second-generation
sulfonylureas (~10 mg/dL). … Low Second-generation sulfonylureas showed similar effects on LDL
compared with repaglinide. … effects on TG when
compared directly with metformin.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ace-inhibitor-arb-update-surveillance-160328.pdf
May 29, 2025 - We"
compared"the"conclusions"of"the"included"abstracts"to"the"conclusions"of"the"original"systematic … $Disproportional$decrease$in$office$blood$
pressure$compared$with$24"hour$ambulatory$blood$pressure$ … F"2$
•$ An$RCT$of$ACEI$lisinopril$compared$with$ARB$telmisartan$of$patients$with$ADPKD$found$
no … $We$also$compared$the$tolerability$of$aliskiren$and$
ARBs. … &ARBs&
A$RCT3$of$884$patients$compared$
ACEI$ramipril$vs.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-272-genitourinary-syndrome-executive-summary.pdf
July 01, 2024 - Five trials2-6 (9 publications) compared active
interventions from more than one category with placebo … Oxytocin compared with
placebo probably results in little to no difference in MBS (moderate COE) and … Vaginal moisturizers compared with placebo may improve vulvovaginal dryness (low
COE) but may result … Compared with
vaginal estrogen cream, CO2 laser may result in little to no difference in vulvovaginal … Er:YAG
laser compared with sham laser may result in little to no difference in QoL (low COE).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer_executive.pdf
February 01, 2008 - Two RCTs compared
WW with RP. … No RCTs compared
EBRT and WW. … • Brachytherapy compared with brachytherapy
(1 RCT). … No RCTs compared brachytherapy alone
with other major treatment options. … • Incidence of distant metastases: RP reduced distant metastases
compared with EBRT.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/stem-cell-children_surveillance.pdf
October 29, 2012 - The body of evidence on overall survival with tandem
HSCT compared with single HSCT is insufficient … Low-strength evidence on overall survival suggests no
benefit with single HSCT compared with symptom … Low-strength evidence on neurocognitive outcomes
suggests a benefit with single HSCT compared with … Low-strength evidence on neurocognitive outcomes
suggests no benefit with single HSCT compared with … Low-strength evidence on neurocognitive outcomes
suggests no benefit with single HSCT compared with
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain_executive.pdf
October 01, 2011 - By blocking COX-2, NSAIDs
reduce pain compared with placebo in patients with
arthritis,9 low back pain … with topical preparations, or of different topical
medications compared with one another? … No trial
compared aspirin or salsalate vs. other NSAIDs.
8
Table A. … The risk was highest in patients
prescribed celecoxib 400 mg twice daily compared to
celecoxib 200 mg … to placebo (3.6% vs. 0.29%,
compared to <0.43% with other NSAIDs).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/stem-cell-children_executive.pdf
February 01, 2012 - The EPC subsequently reexamined the lists and
compared them with existing evidence in the context of … therapy:
• Low-strength evidence on overall survival suggests a
benefit with single HSCT compared … Rapidly Progressive Diseases
Evidence suggesting benefit of HSCT compared with
conventional therapy … Evidence suggesting no benefit of HSCT compared with
conventional therapy:
• Low-strength evidence … Slowly Progressive Diseases
Evidence suggesting benefit of HSCT compared with
conventional therapy:
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-242-radiation-therapy-brain-metastases-evidence-summary.pdf
June 01, 2021 - The combination
treatment SRS plus WBRT compared to SRS alone or WBRT alone found no
statistically … We found no difference in quality of life for SRS plus WBRT compared to SRS alone
(-0.04; CI -1.59 to … Three studies reported on neurocognitive decline and two favored the SRS alone group
compared to SRS … One study favored
SRS regarding local recurrence compared to no radiation after surgery (HR 0.46; CI … (RR 0.93; CI 0.17 to 5.12; 4 studies; low SoE) and WBRT
plus systemic therapy compared to WBRT alone
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tx-for-localized-prostate-cancer_surveillanceassesment_20120614.pdf
May 01, 2012 - Two RCTs compared
WW with RP. … No RCTs compared
EBRT and WW. … Two RCTs compared WW with RP. … No RCTs
compared EBRT and WW. … Do Not Know
compared with placebo.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tx-for-localized-prostate-cancer_surveillanceassesment_20120614.pdf
May 01, 2012 - Two RCTs compared
WW with RP. … No RCTs compared
EBRT and WW. … Two RCTs compared WW with RP. … No RCTs
compared EBRT and WW. … Do Not Know
compared with placebo.