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421. Disposition of Comments for CER 147 Menopausal Symptoms: Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies (pdf file)
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     March 05, 2015 - KQ2: As evidence supports a lower risk of VTE and gall bladder disease with transdermal as compared … The conclusion of the report that estrogen has the greatest efficacy compared with other agents for … evaluated hormonal trt and SNRIs/SSRIs (2nd most commonly prescribed treatment for menopausal sx) as compared … Compared with pbo, both drugs had a similar modest benefit on HF frequency/severity/bother, insomnia

422. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - Over 39 weeks, patients who received 60 mcg/day lost a mean of 4 kg, compared with 2 kg in the placebo … According to the company, ITCA ES-5 650 reduced HbA1c levels by 1.5% compared with 0.8% for … Inhaled insulin has not been compared to injected insulin in large randomized, controlled trials. … One research expert noted, “When compared with intra-vitreal injections of anti-VEGF drugs over a 2 … However if fewer visits are anticipated compared to available treatments, then number of staff might

423. Wireless-Motility-Capsule Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Sensitivity of WMC compared with gastric scintigraphy ranged from 59 to 86 percent and specificity … Several studies suggested that there was some diagnostic gain with WMC as compared with scintigraphy … Similarly, we did not find any studies that compared WMC with endoscopy among patients with suspect … Incremental Value of WMC Compared with Antroduodenal Manometry Alone or Endoscopy Alone We did not … Much like scintigraphy as compared to WMC, ROM and WMC assess different components of transit.

424. Topic 0484 Treatments for Fecal Incontinence NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)
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     January 09, 2014 - stimulation, anal electrical stimulation, biofeedback, and surgery Comparator(s): Those listed above (i.e. compared

425. Searching for Relevant Studies (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2011 - One evaluation compared the results of popular studies against others with populations and methodologies … The results of these studies were compared against other studies with the same comparators by employing … MEDLINE-only searches had a sensitivity of 72% and a specificity of 75% when compared to the use of nine … For example, randomized controlled trials of acupuncture conducted in England were compared with those … Study 2 (Jadad et al., 1993): using MEDLINE to search nine pain and anesthesia journals was compared

426. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Patients with posterior circulation occlusions were found to have higher odds of 90-day mortality compared … Unlike our review, Stead and colleagues quantitatively compared pooled device results to a control group … They found that when compared with a similar matched cohort, the neurothrombectomy patients had good … functional recovery (mRS≤2) in 34.5 percent of patients compared with 10.7 percent of patients matched … Compared to previous, similarly designed studies of these agents, these studies will enroll much larger

427. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2008 - comparative effectiveness reviews comparing all of the second-line therapies (specified by the nominators) compared

428. Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2015 - Finally, there are a number of previously published systematic reviews and meta-analyses that have compared … to be at very low or low risk for CAD, what is the comparative effectiveness of functional tests (compared … be at intermediate to high risk for CAD, what is the comparative effectiveness of anatomic tests (compared … be at intermediate to high risk for CAD, what is the comparative effectiveness of functional tests (compared … Studies with the least risk of bias will be summarized separately and compared with summarized results

429. TND-0775-150722 (pdf file)
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     May 12, 2015 - comparative effectiveness of various non-pharmacological treatments (as most examined one treatment compared

430. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-loss-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
     December 14, 2010 - morbidly obese patients.5 A literature scan also suggests that LAGB is a less complex procedure as compared … an assessment should be made of what are the key variables influencing the long-term net benefits compared … Documented short- and long-term benefits and harms of surgical procedures will be compared too; the … randomization method; the adequacy of allocation concealment; maintenance of blinding; similarity of compared … broad array of meta-analyses, an evaluation found that trials scoring 0-2 report exaggerated results compared

431. Vte-Prophyalaxis Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Of the included studies, 58 studies compared the effects of IVC filter use in patients with trauma, … 12 studies compared the effects of pharmacoprophylaxis in patients with traumatic brain injury, and … • The strength of evidence is low that UFH reduces total mortality compared with no pharmacoprophylaxis … We suggest that weight-based dosing compared with fixed-dosing, rather than BMI-based dosing compared … Tinzaparin compared to unfractionated heparin for initial treatment of deep vein thrombosis in very

432. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atypical-antipsychotics-off-label-update_research-protocol.pdf
     May 19, 2010 - off-label indications – will be summarized, first within individual drugs across condition, and then compared … randomization method; the adequacy of allocation concealment; maintenance of blinding; similarity of compared … broad array of meta-analyses, an evaluation found that trials scoring 0-2 report exaggerated results compared

433. Antiplatelet-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - compared aspirin plus clopidogrel versus aspirin plus ticagrelor. … TRITON-TIMI 38 trial compared aspirin plus clopidogrel vs. aspirin plus prasugrel; the PLATO trial compared … Because of the differences in designs, populations, treatments compared, and followup durations among … The TRIGGER-PCI study compared prasugrel versus standard-dose clopidogrel in 423 patients with high … TRITON-TIMI 38 trial compared aspirin plus clopidogrel vs. plus prasugrel; the PLATO trial compared

434. 13-MDM347013 30..38 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - No differences in health indicators were found at 1 year among patients who self-monitored compared … significantly higher depression scores (by 6 points out of 100) and 5.8-percent higher anxiety scores compared … cancer screening on health behaviors and found exercise rates to be lower among the screened group compared … will only apply to those with discordant results (i.e., those whose results differ from the old test compared … In recent years, more emphasis has been placed on subjective perspectives compared to objective ones

435. 13-MDM347013 30..38 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/whitepaper4-bossuyt02262010-2.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - No differences in health indicators were found at 1 year among patients who self-monitored compared … significantly higher depression scores (by 6 points out of 100) and 5.8-percent higher anxiety scores compared … cancer screening on health behaviors and found exercise rates to be lower among the screened group compared … will only apply to those with discordant results (i.e., those whose results differ from the old test compared … In recent years, more emphasis has been placed on subjective perspectives compared to objective ones

436. S166 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - The efficacy and safety of benzodiazepines and nonbenzodiazepines, relative to placebo, were compared … Methods: Treatments were compared using frequentist direct, indi- rect, and combined methods, as well … Through the analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that compared these treatments with placebo … We primarily compared active treatments with placebo, exclud- ing from our review any RCT that did not … safety of active treatments, we performed indirect comparisons (eg, active treatment A vs. placebo compared

437. Future Research Needs for Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Pediatric Population (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - Low resource use compared with alternatives, other than data collection of intent and outcomes. … The evidence suggests no benefit of HSCT compared with symptom management or disease natural history … The evidence suggests no benefit of HSCT compared with enzyme replacement therapy with respect to … The evidence suggests a benefit for HSCT compared with symptom management or disease natural history … The evidence suggests no benefit for HSCT compared with symptom management or disease natural history

438. Dementia-Agitation-Aggression Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - Music Interventions Four of the trials compared music interventions with usual care, no treatment, … One trial compared the intervention with an antipsychotic medication. … Two trials compared interventions with no treatment. … Five trials compared interventions targeting caregiver skills-behaviors with attention controls. … Two trials compared interventions targeting caregiver skills-behaviors with sham treatments.

439. Obesity (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - One expert with a research perspective noted the success of behavioral therapy programs compared with … This expert anticipated that underserved populations would experience similar barriers to care compared … Average weight loss at week 108 was -9.3% and -10.5%, respectively, for the mid- and top-dose as compared … and 6.7% with top-dose phentermine- topiramate and low-dose phentermine-topiramate, respectively, compared … More than twice as many participants on liraglutide lost >5% additional run-in weight compared to

440. Disposition of Comments Report for Biologic and Nonbiologic Systemic Agents and Phottherapy for Treatment of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis (pdf file)
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     November 27, 2012 - should be acknowledged that it is commonplace for dermatologists to compare 12-week response rates (compared … We did however include results from previously conducted mixed treatment comparisons if they compared … weight from baseline in the etanercept group, the change in weight in the etanercept group was not compared … Moreover, it is not clear which groups were compared to each other. Thank you for this comment. … =NR), PASI75 (67 percent versus 89 percent, p=NR), and PASI50 (89 percent versus 92 percent, p=NR) compared