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  1. Project Name: (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_disposition-comments.pdf
    October 25, 2011 - Risk factors for serious complication after uvulopalatopharyngoplasty.

  2. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_research-protocol.pdf
    August 22, 2008 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: January 22, 2010 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Effectiveness of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone in the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis…

  3. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/type-2-diabetes-insulin_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2008 - Layout 1 Background and Key Questions Although oral antidiabetic agents are used as first-line agents in patients with type 2 diabetes, insulin is required in a significant number of patients at some stage during the management of diabetes to maintain optimal glycemic control. Insulin use has been suggested as a fir…

  4. Pharmacologic Management of Acute Pain by EMS in the Prehospital Setting Protocol Amendment (pdf file)

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    January 28, 2019 - Pharmacologic Management of Acute Pain by EMS in the Prehospital Setting Protocol Amendment Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Pharmacologic Management of Acute Pain by EMS in the Prehospital Setting Initial publication date: October 30, 2018 Amendment Date: January…

  5. Cesarean-Birth-2010 Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cesarean-birth-2010_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 80 Strategies To Reduce Cesarean Birth in Low-Risk Women Executive Summary Background Thirty-two percent of pregnancies in the United States conclude with a cesarean birth.1 This record high rate reflects a relative increase of 53 percent in use of cesarean from …

  6. Communication and Dissemination Strategies To Facilitate the Use of Health-Related Evidence (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-evidence-communication_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2013 - Communication and Dissemination Strategies To Facilitate the Use of Health-Related Evidence Evidence Report/Technology Assessment Number 213 Communication and Dissemination Strategies To Facilitate the Use of Health-Related Evi…

  7. Prostate-Cancer-Test Research-Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-test_research-protocol.pdf
    October 14, 2011 - 1 Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: October 14, 2011 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer I. Background and Objectives Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in ma…

  8. Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tympanostomy-tubes-executive-170523.pdf
    May 01, 2017 - Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 185 Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media Executive Summary Background and Objectives Otitis media is often preceded by a viral upper respiratory tract infection that causes Eustachian tube obstruction, negati…

  9. Systematic Review Search Strategy Development Tools: A Practical Guide for Expert Searchers (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/search-strategy-white-paper.pdf
    February 01, 2025 - Systematic Review Search Strategy Development Tools: A Practical Guide for Expert Searchers Research White Paper Systematic Review Search Strategy Development Tools: A Practical Guide for Expert Searchers White Paper Systematic Review Search Strategy Development Tools: A Practical Guide for Expert Se…

  10. App-E-Surv-Rept-1-Acute-Pain (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-e-surv-rept-1-acute-pain.xlsx
    October 08, 2025 - E-1. KQ1 RCTs Table E-1. Key Question 1: Acute back pain treatment trials Author, Year (Appendix C Has Full Citations of Included Studies) Setting Country Specific Pain Condition Radiculopathy Intervention Types Compared Intervention Names and Doses Intervention Dose in Daily Morphine Equivalent N Randomized N Anal…

  11. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Interventions to Prevent Nonventilator Hospital-acquired Pneumonia (NV-HAP) for Inpatients (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-iv-nv-hap-protocol.pdf
    August 05, 2024 - Making Healthcare Safer IV: Interventions to Prevent Nonventilator Hospital-acquired Pneumonia (NV-HAP) for Inpatients Evidence-based Practice Center Rapid Review Protocol Project Title: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Interventions to Prevent Nonventilator Hospital-acquired Pneumonia (NV-HAP) for Inpatients …

  12. Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 248: Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/joint-replacement-evidence%20-summary.pdf
    November 01, 2021 - Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 248: Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 248 Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement Evidence Summary Main Points • Prehabilitation for Total Knee …

  13. Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease: Future Research Needs (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-treatment-future_research.pdf
    February 01, 2013 - Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease: Future Research Needs Future Research Needs Paper Number 42 Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease: Future Research Needs Future Research Needs Paper Number 42 Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease: Fut…

  14. Draft Comparative Effectiveness Review Appendicies (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_appendixes.pdf
    April 01, 2005 - severe bleeding; and localized hematoma • 30 -day mortality ranged from 4-9% • Procedural complication

  15. Hepatitis-C-Screening Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2012 - Complication rate of percutaneous liver biopsies among persons with advanced chronic liver disease

  16. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atrial-fibrillation_research-protocol.pdf
    May 22, 2012 - causing shortness of breath, intractable fatigue, and near-syncope.7-10 However, the most dreaded complication

  17. Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-update_research-protocol.pdf
    December 23, 2014 - groups Usual prevention practices for prevention strategies Outcomes CDI incidence rates CDI complication

  18. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
    February 22, 2012 - tumor and is typically performed in a single session with few adverse effects.22 The most frequent complication

  19. Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/vte-prophyalaxis/research

  20. Cer-243-Prehospital-Airway-Management-Appendix-F-1 0 (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-243-prehospital-airway-management-appendix-f-1_0.xlsx
    January 01, 2016 - airway/ esophageal gastric tube airway (EOA/EGTA) 208 ETI NR 232 Harms Number of patients with any complication … 594) vs. 76% (445/583), p<0.002 NR NA NA NA NA NA NA NA Jabre, 2011 4 ETI NR 817 NA NA NA Harms Any complication
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