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141. Topic 0438 Risk stratification and CAD NSD FINAL_SJ-2 (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - Nomination Population(s): Patients with symptomatic and asymptomatic CAD Intervention(s): Tests will be compared … There are new primary studies that compared two or more NITs, evaluated NITs in the asymptomatic populations

142. CER 226: Evidence summary_Labor Dystocia (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2020 - • Routine amniotomy plus oxytocin does not differ compared with control treatment in cesarean delivery … • Administration of intravenous fluids compared with oral intake alone demonstrated a reduction in … • Pulsatile administration of oxytocin is associated with a longer duration of labor compared with … • There is limited evidence that immediate pushing has a shorter labor duration when compared to … to 4 hours, had higher cesarean delivery rates; but otherwise the use of a partogram compared with

143. Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of New Therapies (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-glucose-control_research.pdf
     July 01, 2010 - Twenty-two percent of users were obese, compared to 11 to 15% using other medications. … Statistics We stratified the population of patients with DM into six groups to see how users of exenatide compared … individuals who were obese was much higher among the exenatide users (21.9% with an ICD-9 code for obesity compared … all of the HEDIS indicators for high quality care was highest in the group begun on exenatide (26% compared … than any other group, including a much higher number of visits to endocrinologists (1.73 per year compared

144. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 270: Behavioral Interventions for Migraine Prevention (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2024 - training may outperform CBT + relaxation + education in QOL; MBSR + education may reduce attack frequency compared … with stress management training + education; and biofeedback may reduce attack frequency compared … CBT, biofeedback, and relaxation training may lead to lower migraine attack frequency and disability compared … clinically important lower migraine disability and higher migraine-specific quality of life (MSQOL) compared

145. Appendixes A-D: Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults and Children: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Medical Strategies (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - Strength of Evidence: Thiazides Compared With Active Comparators Outcome Strength of Evidence Grade … with no treatment;39 Lime powder compared with no treatment40 2 RCTs39, 40 (277) Medium … with no treatment; Lime powder compared with no treatment 2 RCTs39, 40 (277) Medium (1 low … Strength of Evidence: Uric Acid–Lowering Agents Compared With Control Outcome Strength of Evidence … Strength of Evidence: Oxalate-Lowering Agents Compared with Placebo Outcome Strength of Evidence

146. Atrial-Fibrillation Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - Two studies compared beta blockers with digoxin, one compared beta blockers with calcium channel blockers … , and one compared beta blockers with calcium channel blockers in patients using digoxin. … One study compared two beta blockers (sotalol and metoprolol) in patients receiving digoxin. … alone, and four studies compared calcium channel blockers with digoxin. … Few studies compared rate-control therapies with procedural-based rhythm-control therapies.

147. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2011 - These studies found the direct renin inhibitor to have a greater reduction in blood pressure compared … to the ACEI ramipril (two studies) and no significant difference compared to the ARB losartan (one … ARB); of treatment success based on use of a single antihypertensive Insufficient for ARBs compared … (continued) compared with the withdrawal rate associated with ACEIs. … Only nine studies compared ACEIs and ARBs for periods longer than 1 year.

148. Juvenile-Arthritis-Dmards Surveillance (pdf file)
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     March 14, 2013 - two DMARDs; two compared penicillamine to hydroxychloroquine, and one compared leflunomide to methotrexate … Thirteen trials directly compared a DMARD to placebo. … Three RCTs directly compared two DMARDs; two compared penicillamine to hydroxychloroquine, and one … compared leflunomide to methotrexate. … Thirteen trials directly compared a DMARD to placebo.

149. Juvenile-Arthritis-Dmards Surveillance (pdf file)
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     March 14, 2013 - two DMARDs; two compared penicillamine to hydroxychloroquine, and one compared leflunomide to methotrexate … Thirteen trials directly compared a DMARD to placebo. … Three RCTs directly compared two DMARDs; two compared penicillamine to hydroxychloroquine, and one … compared leflunomide to methotrexate. … Thirteen trials directly compared a DMARD to placebo.

150. Rapid Evidence Product_Nonemergent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Optimal Medical Treatment for Stable Ischemic Heart Disease: A Rapid Response Literature Review (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2022 - Since the initial trials of CABG therapy, subsequent trials have evaluated PCI as compared with CABG … evaluated the short- and long-term clinical benefit of PCI compared to OMT in a broad population of … Three included studies that compared PCI to OMT reported MACE. … with OMT and trials of CABG compared with PCI. … Angioplasty Compared to Medicine. Am J Cardiol. Dec 15 1998;82(12):1445-50.

151. Omega−3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: An Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fatty-acids-cardiovascular-disease_executive.pdf
     August 01, 2016 - No study directly compared formulations. … RCTs No eligible RCTs compared purified DPA formulations versus placebo. … One trial compared 2.0 g/d SDA and 1.9 g/d EPA+DHA+DPA in healthy people. … Few trials compared n-3 FA dose, formulation, or source. … No trial compared different n-3 to n-6 FA ratios of supplements or intake.

152. Untitled (pdf file)
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     July 10, 2015 - We compared the conclusions of the included abstracts to the conclusions of the original systematic … Progestogen-only contraceptive pill compared with combined oral contraceptive in the treatment of pain … Progestogen-only contraceptive pill compared with combined oral contraceptive in the treatment of pain … L. and Ferrero, S. 2014 Progestogen-only contraceptive pill compared with combined oral contraceptive … RESULTS: In group POP, 38/62 women (61.2%) were satisfied or very satisfied after treatment, compared

153. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 263: Management of Postpartum Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     May 31, 2023 - Women who developed pre-eclampsia (n=181) were compared to those in unaffected controls (n=6,766). … In the pre-eclampsia group, compared to unaffected controls, there was an increase in AIx-75 (p<0.0001 … The authors concluded that compared with women who remain normotensive, women who develop pre-eclampsia … Significant increases in arterial stiffness measurements were noted in women with preeclampsia compared … This needs to be amplified and explained in further detail, call out paucity of work compared to black

154. CER 173 Executive Summary: Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: An Update (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - In this report, several monotherapy and metformin-based combination medications were compared where … When compared with metformin plus a basal or premixed insulin, metformin plus a GLP-1 receptor agonist … Comparative effectiveness of sulfonylureas compared with metformin for long- term all-cause mortality … Efficacy and tolerability of saxagliptin compared with glimepiride in elderly patients with type 2 … Intensive blood- glucose control with sulphonylureas or insulin compared with conventional treatment

155. Modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of new diagnostic tests compared to established diagnostic tests – uses and limitations (pdf file)
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     November 19, 2009 - Modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of new diagnostic tests compared to established diagnostic tests … These had not been compared head-to-head in a clinical trial.19 3 Conversely, management strategies … For example, a decision analysis compared PET (as the sole diagnostic test) vs. an array of alternative

156. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - 11-16-10 2 (active surveillance vs. active treatment) lead to improvements in health outcomes compared … Does use of the PCA3 assay lead to improved health outcomes when compared with or in addition to use … the cost-effectiveness of using PCA3 assays to guide screening and management for prostate cancer compared

157. Primary Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Research Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2024 - Several major randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have compared active treatments to active surveillance … The higher alpha/beta ratio of surrounding tissues, such as the rectum, compared to prostate cancer, … Dose-fractionation regimens compared to each other KQ 4. … Target volumes compared to each other [all grouped by type of hypofractionation (MHF and UHF) KQ 5. … Treatment planning and delivery techniques compared to each other Other comparators.

158. Future Research Needs for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Effectiveness of Treatment in At-Risk Preschoolers, Long-Term Effectiveness in All Ages, and Variability in Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Treatment (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2012 - standards for diagnosis, outcomes Validation of instrument compared with reference standard … P I C O T S All ages Diagnosed with ADHD N/A Feasible tools would be compared with reference … standards for diagnosis, outcomes Validation of instrument compared with reference standard … failures would be compared with other combinations after treatment failures. … Even when the known effect sizes of the compared interventions is large, the sample size requirements

159. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2009 - What are the theoretical advantages and disadvantages of these therapies compared to other radiation … We excluded from the literature scan studies that compared different treatment plans/algorithms, as … What are the theoretical advantages and disadvantages of these therapies compared to other radiation … What are the theoretical advantages and disadvantages of these therapies compared to other radiation … Charged particles have different depth-dose distributions compared to photons.

160. Peripheral-Artery-Disease-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Selected medical therapies have been shown to improve walking distance in patients with PAD, compared … Of these, four observational studies compared usual care with endovascular intervention. … One RCT showed higher survival in autologous vein graft compared with prosthetic graft. … The role of DAPT compared with aspirin monotherapy is less certain. … A single RCT has compared clopidogrel with aspirin, and three RCTs have compared clopidogrel plus aspirin