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February 08, 2017 - Obesity Prevention and Control … Obesity Prevention and Control
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December 01, 2019 - Less Intensive Control in Type 2 Diabetes
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Birth control, also known as contraception, is designed to prevent pregnancy. … Birth control methods may work in a number of different ways:
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Who Uses Exenatide For Glucose Control … Introduction
In 2003, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimated that 13.8 million … The indication for which exenatide was approved is "to improve glycemic control in patients with type … 2 DM who have not achieved adequate glycemic control on metformin, a sulfonylurea, or a combination … Early efficacy trials of this drug demonstrated its superiority relative to placebo for glycemic control
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December 01, 2022 - How do workforce practices to recognize and control infectious diseases vary by infection recognition … and control practice characteristics (e.g., training, PPE, personnel, and budget requirements)? … and control; KQ = key question; PPE = personal protective equipment)
III. … EMS provider compliance with infection control recommendations is suboptimal. … American Journal of Infection Control. 2015 Jun;43(6):606-11. doi: 10.1016/j.ajic.2015.02.025.
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April 01, 2023 - Eleven observational studies reported on infection prevention and control practices (IPC), providing … Current evidence for infection prevention and control interventions in emergency medical services: a … Am J Infect Control. 2022 Dec 10: S0196-6553(22)00846-X. [Epub ahead of print.] … Infection Prevention and Control for the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforce. … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/ems-911-workforce-infection-control/report
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November 01, 2022 - Research Review Title: Infection Prevention and Control for the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforce … Infection Prevention
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Obesity Prevention and Control … Compared with the control group, the group with the voucher had a lower prevalence of extreme obesity … Unanswered questions remain regarding the effectiveness of obesity prevention and control policies and … This results in exposed and unexposed (or treatment and control) groups that are nearly identical on
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November 01, 2024 - Treatment: We found that several treatment modalities improve core ADHD symptoms compared to control … Appetite suppression 0 studies No data Insufficient Cognitive training vs control Participants with … Insufficient Exercise vs control ADHD Symptoms 1 RCT No data Insufficient Exercise vs control Functional … control Appetite suppression 0 studies No data Insufficient Exercise vs control Participants with adverse … No data Insufficient CAM vs control Academic performance 0 studies No data Insufficient CAM vs control
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November 01, 2017 - Does educational counseling help paitients improve control and adherence to treatment? … control - those with a1c above 7. … Improved glycemic control. Improved quality of life. Increased excercise and healthy diet. … The Centers for Disease Control indicate that diabetes is an epedemic. … Does educational counseling help paitients improve control and adherence to treatment?.
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December 01, 2019 - Rate Control
Whether or not a rhythm-control strategy is adopted, adequate rate control should be achieved … Rate Control Versus Rhythm Control
Several uncertainties around AF management remain. … Specifically, the comparative risks and benefits of rate-control versus rhythm-control strategies for … A comparison of rate control and rhythm control in patients with atrial fibrillation. … Rhythm control versus rate control for atrial fibrillation and heart failure.
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November 01, 2019 - Purpose of Review
To characterize studies of programs and policies in obesity prevention and control … to systematically review studies evaluating programs and policies addressing obesity prevention and control … that uses natural experiments to evaluate the effectiveness of policies and programs to prevent and control … 2017 to identify all US and non-US studies of programs or policies targeting obesity prevention and control … Experimental studies were rated as “strong” (low risk of bias) in study design, control of confounding
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December 01, 2019 - For example, studies with a control group are generally of higher quality than are those with no control … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Vital Signs. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2009.
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December 01, 2019 - and rhythm control. … Results
Our review included 182 articles (148 unique studies): 14 studies relevant to rate-control … drugs, 3 relevant to strict versus lenient rate control, 6 relevant to rate-control procedures versus … Our ability to draw conclusions for the Key Questions addressing rate-control strategies was limited … Cardiovascular hospitalizations were lower with rate-control strategies than with rhythm-control strategies