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461. Updating Current Effectiveness Reviews (pdf file)
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     September 15, 2008 - The limited data available did not support a significant benefit of fundoplication compared with medical

462. Obesity (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - At balloon removal, 71.8% of the balloon group achieved excess weight loss of 25% or more, compared … The Orbera group had 10.5%±6.6% mean total body weight loss compared with 4.7%±5.1% in the control … The balloon group had 10.5%±6.6% mean TBWL, compared with 4.7%±5.1% in the BMP-only group (p<0.001 … The balloon group had 7.7%±7.6% mean TBWL, compared with 3.9%±6.1% in the BMP-only group (p<0.001 … Women achieved 76.31% EWL compared with 68.08% EWL in men (p<0.0001).14 Clinical Trials ReShape:

463. Traumatic Brain Injury and Depression (pdf file)
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     January 30, 2014 - We" compared"the"conclusions"of"the"included"abstracts"to"the"conclusions"of"the"original"systematic … Assessment:(Current( One$new$study$found$that$10$of$11$patients$ with$post"TBI$MDD$also$had$PTSD,$compared … Current( One$new$study$found$that$six$of$11$patients$ with$post"TBI$MDD$also$had$panic$disorder$ compared … $The$sertraline$trial$showed$no$ significant$effect$compared$with$placebo,$and$ the$citalopram$study … $The$sertraline$ trial$showed$no$significant$ effect$compared$with$ placebo,$and$the$ citalopram$

464. Cystic-Fibrosis-Hgh Surveillance (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_surveillance.pdf
     August 01, 2012 - height, weight, lean body mass [LBM], protein turnover), exercise tolerance, and bone mineralization, compared … for intracranial tumors found no difference in the rate of recurrence or new tumor development compared … Frequencies compared to age- adjusted background rates in the general pediatric population. … Compared with pubertal patients receiving rhGH, prepubertal patients receiving rhGH seem to derive … Compared with prepubertal patients receiving rhGH, pubertal patients receiving rhGH seem to derive

465. Disposition of Comments Report for Otitis Media With Effusion (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ear-infection_disposition-comments.pdf
     May 04, 2013 - the series of articles describing the findings of Paradise and colleagues about their study that compared … with moderate compared with long-acting tubes. … Do you mean compared with myringotomy? Also, not consistent with studies of watchful waiting vs. … One surgery is compared to another surgery. An error in the Cochrane report is perpetuated. … In these studies, the non-tubed ear in both groups is compared.

466. Obesity (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - potential for fewer complications, reversibility, and ease of the intragastric balloon procedure compared … In particular, experts noted the potential for fewer complications and ease of the procedure compared … Average weight loss at week 108 was -9.3% and -10.5%, respectively, for the mid- and top-dose as compared … More than twice as many participants on liraglutide lost >5% additional run-in weight compared to … Compared with current treatment methods, lorcaserin seems to provide the most upsides with the fewest

467. Methods-Guidance-Applicability Methods (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Comparator Inadequate dose of comparison therapy A fixed dose study20 by the makers of duloxetine compared … Two trials have addressed the benefits of surgical therapy compared to deferred therapy or watchful … watchful waiting Medium Compared with men who used watchful waiting, men with localized prostate

468. Methods Guide Atkins (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - Comparator Inadequate dose of comparison therapy A fixed dose study20 by the makers of duloxetine compared … Two trials have addressed the benefits of surgical therapy compared to deferred therapy or watchful … watchful waiting Medium Compared with men who used watchful waiting, men with localized prostate

469. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - lifestyle interventions; mind-body therapies; acupuncture Comparator(s): Above interventions compared

470. Vitamin D and Calcium: A Systematic Review of Health Outcomes (Update) (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vitamin-d-calcium_executive.pdf
     September 01, 2014 - In the original report, one cohort compared serum 25(OH)D concentrations and the risk of breast cancer … mortality, and two nested case-control studies compared 25(OH)D concentrations and the incidence of … The lowest risk was observed from 60 to 80 nmol/L; compared with serum 25(OH)D 37.5–75 nmol/L, SGA … In the original report, one C-rated nonrandomized study from India compared combined vitamin D (1200 … Compared with placebo, there was no significant effect of supplementation with vitamin D3 (200 IU/d

471. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - Example 2: When comparing cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for treatment of depression compared to … Recall accuracy for prescription medications: self-report compared with database information.

472. Gestational-Diabetes-Screening-Diagnosis Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2012 - A wide variety of diagnostic criteria and thresholds were compared across the studies. … Fewer cases were found for women with false-positive results compared with CC GDM. … Patient groups with no GDM showed lower incidence of shoulder dystocia when compared with CC GDM (5 … The other significant difference showed lower incidence among the false-positive group compared with … Single studies compared the diagnostic characteristics of different pairs of diagnostic criteria in

473. Ptsd-Adults-Trauma-Interventions Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - By comparative effectiveness we mean the efficacy or effectiveness of an intervention compared with … Comparative Effectiveness Eight studies addressed the effectiveness of a psychological intervention compared … One study compared psychological interventions with an SSRI.20 All these studies were conducted outside … Our meta-analyses of trials that compared CBT with SC in a sample of participants with ASD found that … Only one study compared psychological interventions (CT and PE) with a medication (escitalopram, an

474. Grading_didactic_faculty_approved (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2013 - would allow users of comparative effectiveness reviews to make judgments about the treatments being compared … interval so wide that it does not rule out the superiority or inferiority of either treatment being compared … transparency, as yet no empirical evidence supports the superiority of a particular point system when compared … believe that for certain outcomes, such as harms, observational studies have less risk of bias when compared

475. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-pain_research-protocol.pdf
     August 05, 2010 - with arthritis,6 low back pain,7 minor injuries, and soft tissue rheumatism, NSAIDs reduce pain, when compared … What are the comparative benefits and harms of treating osteoarthritis with oral medications as compared … with topical preparations, or of different topical medications compared with one another? … We will retrieve any blinded or open, parallel or crossover randomized controlled trial that compared … based on the methods used for randomization, allocation concealment, and blinding; the similarity of compared

476. Liver-Cancer-Therapy Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 28, 2012 -  Comparators KQs 1–3: All the therapies will be compared to each other as treatment of patients … patients were excluded from this review because of differences in presentation and prognosis when compared … Randomized clinical trial of percutaneous radiofrequency ablation plus absolute ethanol injection compared … Radiofrequency ablation improves prognosis compared with ethanol injection for hepatocellular carcinoma … When considering comparisons for this review we compared within category of intervention only, rather

477. Systematic Review of Intermittent Inhaled Corticosteroids and of Long-acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma (pdf file)
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     December 27, 2016 - The Key Questions Key Question 1a: What is the comparative effectiveness of intermittent ICS compared … Key Question 1b: What is the comparative effectiveness of intermittent ICS compared to ICS controller … is the comparative effectiveness of ICS with LABA used as both controller and quick relief therapy compared … Key Question 2a: What is the comparative effectiveness of LAMA as add on to ICS controller therapy compared … Key Question 2c: What is the comparative effectiveness of LAMA as add on to ICS plus LABA compared to

478. Menopause Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2015 - Individual agents will be compared to the extent permitted by the evidence. Key Question 2. … Compared with placebo, improved quality-of-life scores accompanied estrogens, with SMDs exceeding 0.35 … Compared with placebo, SMDs were in general not large (i.e., SMD between -0.5 and 0) for any of the … Compared with placebo, the SMD for improved sleep measures was approximately threefold greater with … The USPSTF review reported differences in event rates with estrogen/progestin or estrogen compared with

479. Use of Observational Studies in Systematic Reviews of (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguidenorris_060420101.pdf
     June 01, 2010 - steadily decline in function and spontaneous recovery is virtually unknown and a cohort study that compared … Selection bias refers to systematic differences among the groups being compared that arise from patient … The result of selection bias is that differences among the compared groups in prognosis, likelihood

480. Use of Observational Studies in Systematic Reviews of (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-observational-studies_methods.pdf
     June 01, 2010 - steadily decline in function and spontaneous recovery is virtually unknown and a cohort study that compared … Selection bias refers to systematic differences among the groups being compared that arise from patient … The result of selection bias is that differences among the compared groups in prognosis, likelihood