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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/type-2-diabetes-medications-update_surveillance.pdf
December 31, 2013 - AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review
Surveillance Program
CER #27:
Oral Diabetes Medications for Adults with Type 2
Diabetes: An Update
Original release date: March 2011
Surveillance Report: December 2013
Key Findings:
• For Key Question 1, conclusions on comparative effectiveness of
oral diabetes agent…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_executive.pdf
July 01, 2011 - Layout 1
Backgrounda
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a
relatively common disorder in the United
States that affects people of all ages, but is
most prevalent among the middle-aged and
elderly. Affected individuals experience
repeated collapse and obstruction of the
upper airway during sleep, which results in
reduce…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/insulin-blood-sugar_research.pdf
August 01, 2015 - Anyone who makes decisions concerning the provision of clinical care
should consider this report in
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-prevention_executive.pdf
June 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 108
Migraine in Children:
Preventive Pharmacologic Treatments
Executive Summary
Introduction
The Agency for Healthcare Research
and Quality (AHRQ) commissioned the
Minnesota Evidence-based Practice
Center (EPC) to conduct a review of
preventive pharmacologic treatm…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bladder-cancer-non-muscle-invasive_executive.pdf
October 01, 2015 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 153
Emerging Approaches to Diagnosis and
Treatment of Non–Muscle-Invasive Bladder
Cancer
Executive Summary
Background
Bladder cancer is the 4th most commonly
diagnosed cancer in men and the 10th most
commonly diagnosed cancer in women in
the United States.1 The Ameri…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 49
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis
in Orthopedic Surgery
Executive Summary
Background
Major orthopedic surgery describes three
surgical procedures including total hip
replacement (THR), total knee
replacement (TKR), and hip fracture
surgery (HFS). As a whole, maj…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment_surveillance.pdf
January 01, 2013 - CER #60:
Treatment for Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness
Original release date:
April, 2012
Surveillance Report:
May, 2013
Key Findings:
- A large number of relatively small new studies were
identified that compared the effectiveness and safety of
existing treatments but none sufficiently challenge…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-appendix-e-1.xlsx
January 01, 2009 - Appendix E-1
Appendix E-1. Data Abstraction of Study Characteristics
Table E-1-1
Table E-1-1. Study characteristics of RCTs addressing Key Questions 1 and 2
Key Question Author, Year
Country
Quality Rating Demographics and Baseline Characteristics Other Population Characteristics Reason fo…
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April 09, 2020 - Appendix Table B-1. RCTs of Masks
B-1. RCTs Mask Use
Archived: This living report is not being updated. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current.
Appendix Table B-1. Randomized controlled trials of mask use
Author
Registry # Publication Year Title Date Retrieved Source Link/U…
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April 09, 2020 - B-1. RCTs Mask Use
Archived: This living report is not being updated. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current.
Appendix Table A-1. Randomized controlled trials of mask use
Author
Registry # Publication Year Title Date Retrieved Source Link/URL Study Design Objectives Study Da…
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April 09, 2020 - B-1. RCTs Mask Use
Archived: This living report is not being updated. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current.
Appendix Table B-1. Randomized controlled trials of mask use
Author
Registry # Publication Year Title Date Retrieved Source Link/URL Study Design Objectives Study Da…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Masks-appendix-table-b-1-surveillance-report.xlsx
April 09, 2020 - B-1. RCTs Mask Use
Archived: This living report is not being updated. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current.
Appendix Table B-1. Randomized controlled trials of mask use
Author
Registry # Publication Year Title Date Retrieved Source Link/URL Study Design Objectives Study Da…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-rapid-response-surgical-report-cards.pdf
November 01, 2023 - Anyone
who makes decisions concerning the provision of clinical care should consider this report in
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-immunotherapy-2011_research.pdf
January 01, 2011 - diseases.1-2 Although systems to rank the strength of the recommendations about
effective interventions consider
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-adults-executive-130408.pdf
April 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 103
Migraine in Adults:
Preventive Pharmacologic Treatments
Executive Summary
Introduction
According to the International
Classification of Headache Disorder,
migraine is a common disabling primary
headache disorder manifesting in attacks
lasting 4 to 72 hours.1,2 M…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/Evidence%20Summary_0_0.pdf
April 01, 2020 - Treatment of Depression in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review - Evidence Summary
Purpose of Review
The purpose of the review is to examine the benefits
and harms of pharmacological and nonpharmacological
treatments for child and adolescent depressive disorders.
Key Messages
• Cognitive behavioral t…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/acs-pci-adjunctive-devices_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - Layout 1
Background
Coronary stents and adjunctive
pharmacologic agents—including
glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor inhibitors and
thienopyridines—have improved the
efficacy of percutaneous coronary
intervention (PCI).1,2 However,
dislodgement of atherothrombotic material
from coronary lesions during PCI can
result in …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-218-osteoporosis-fracture-prevention-evidence-summary.pdf
April 01, 2019 - CER 218 Evidence Summary: Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporosis Fracture Prevention: A Systematic Review
Purpose of Review
To summarize the effects of long-term osteoporosis
drug treatment and of osteoporosis drug treatment
discontinuation and holidays.
Key Messages
• Evidence on the effects …