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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0658-140831.pdf
July 19, 2014 - Population(s): Patients with diabetes suffering from peripheral neuropathy
Intervention(s): Blood glucose control … development of the condition include smoking, kidney disease, and a long history of
poor glycemic control … delayed progression of diabetic peripheral neuropathy therefore depend on effective
blood glucose control
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-education-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2018 - although a wide variety of
pharmacological and other interventions are available to improve asthma control … and Prevention (CDC) recently introduced a new technical package aimed at
improving asthma control, … The authors found that AS-ME
improves asthma control and reduces healthcare utilization, and can be … We will not require that studies have control groups. … EXHALE: A technical package to control asthma.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/pbi-protocol.pdf
August 09, 2021 - been developed with the hypothesis that limiting the treatment volume may provide similar
disease control … dose, fraction size, and treatment delivery schedule may impact clinical outcomes,
including tumor control … exp Single-Blind Method/
20 exp latin square design/
21 randomised controlled trials.sd.
22
((control … * W/3 study) or (control* W/3 trial) or (randomized W/3
study) or (randomized W/3 trial) or (randomised … * W/3 study) or (control* W/3 trial) or (randomized W/3
study) or (randomized W/3 trial) or (randomised
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disruptive-behavior-disorder_executive.pdf
October 01, 2015 - We considered study treatment arms not
identified as one of these three classes as wait-list control … ; range of reduction on
ECBI Problem scale, 40% to 47% for treatment vs. 14%
to 20% for control). … , but that there was no difference
between the parent training only and control arms. … a CD symptom measure and
improvement of 36 percent in BSFT versus 11 percent
in control arms on a … Control arms were defined to include
treatment as usual or wait-list control arms.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-complaints-tests-children_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Test Performance of ANA, RF, and CCP
One cohort study and 27 case-control studies addressed
KQ 3 ( … with children who were healthy
(i.e., the control group). … Fifteen case-control studies28,30,33,35-47 including 1,647
children (986 JIA, 661 controls) examined … Fifteen case-control studies did
not specifically address the test performance of RF among
children … The 12 case-control studies looking at other test-disease
combinations did not specifically address
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/insulin-blood-sugar-2010/research-protocol
June 02, 2011 - Importance of Tight Glycemic Control and Associated Risks in Diabetes
Tight glycemic control with intensive … is recommended to avoid maternal, fetal, and neonatal complications. 9
While tight glycemic control … Diabetes Control and Complications Trial Research Group. … Weight gain associated with intensive therapy in the diabetes control and complications trial. … Control Clin Trials 1986;7:177-88.
Higgins JP, Thompson SG, Deeks JJ, et al.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/mental-illness-heart/research-protocol
January 17, 2012 - antipsychotic with a low or neutral impact on glucose level, or their combination on glucose-level control … an antipsychotic with a low or neutral impact on lipid levels, or their combination on lipid-level control … (e.g., attention control)
Outcome Measures:
KQ 1: Weight control (i.e., weight loss or maintenance … Comparators
KQ 1–4:
Usual care
Placebo
Other control (e.g., attention control)
KQs 1–4: … Obesity and smoking in patients with schizophrenia and normal controls: a case-control study.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/covariate-selection-chapter-7.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Statistical methods can be used to control for confounding. … Confounding control in healthcare database research: challenges and potential approaches. … Control of confounding in the assessment of medical technology. … Selection of Variables To Control
Confounding (1 of 3)
Selection of Variables To Control Confounding … Selection of Variables To Control
Confounding (2 of 3)
Selection of Variables To Control Confounding
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/insulin-blood-sugar-2010_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2010 - and Associated Risks in
Diabetes
Tight glycemic control with intensive insulin therapy has been … Because
of the pharmacokinetics of these older insulins, tight control was difficult to achieve and … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Web site. Diabetes Data & Trends. Diagnosed Diabetes. … Diabetes Control and Complications Trial Research Group. … Control Clin Trials 1986;7:177-88.
30. Higgins JP, Thompson SG, Deeks JJ, et al.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/insomnia_clinician.pdf
August 01, 2017 - cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), brief
or multicomponent behavioral therapy, stimulus control … insomnia; MBT = multicomponent behavioral therapy
a Controls included treatment as usual, attention control … Stimulus control is also often a component of CBT-I, MBT, and BBT. … Relaxation Training Training to reduce somatic tension and to control bedtime thoughts that impair sleep … Brief Behavioral Therapy (BBT) Therapy that combines stimulus control and sleep restriction strategies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-209-evidence-summary-non-pharma-chronic-pain.pdf
June 01, 2018 - Recently, guidelines on opioid use for
chronic pain by the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention … placebo/sham and trials where no active intervention was
received (including usual care, waitlist control … was associated with slightly greater effects on
short-term function than usual care, an attention control … • Yoga was associated with moderately greater effects on
pain than an attention or waitlist control … Manual Therapies
• The effects of massage on function versus self-
management attention control were
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/dot-plots-methods.pdf
October 01, 2021 - outcomes, the dot plots show for each outcome the
baseline pooled weighted mean in the treated and control … generate the plots were: outcome, number of trials, numerator and denominator
for the treatment and control … outcomes, opioids versus placebo or no opioid
Abbreviations: CI = confidence interval; Ctrl = control … group
ctrl_N Total N of control group
RR Pooled risk ratio from meta-analysis
Cil lower bound of … group
ctrl_N Total N of control group
RR Pooled risk ratio from meta-analysis
Cil lower bound of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vaccine-safety_research-protocol.pdf
September 18, 2012 - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Preventionl. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-pharmacologic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
December 27, 2016 - September 14, 2016; republished December 27, 2016 5
-Asthma Control Test (ACT)
-Asthma Control … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Asthma control is determined by
assessing the domains of impairment (patient self-reported symptoms, … Uncontrolled asthma: A lack of asthma control, as determined by assessment of the
impairment and/or
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/hypertension-drugs-utilization/research
November 16, 2011 - If blood pressure control is not achieved with lifestyle modifications, thiazide diuretics should be … Most patients with hypertension will require two or more antihypertensive drugs to control their blood … Hypertension control rates have been shown to be the lowest among individuals age 60 years and above,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND__0250_05-20-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - What are the benefits and harms of rhythm control compared to rate control
(including newer agents)? … What are the benefits and harms of strict versus more
lenient rate control?
2. … What are the benefits and harms of agents used for ventricular rate control in AF
(including newer agents
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/measuring-blood-pressure_executive.pdf
January 01, 2012 - has been placed on developing strategies
that can improve adherence and result in satisfactory BP
control … In trials of SMBP monitoring, how does achieving BP
control relate to clinical and surrogate outcomes … Individual studies mostly found greater (although
nonsignificant) rates of achieving BP control with … Thus the
strategies to measure and control elevated BP may need
to differ based on an individual’s … • Thirteen studies reported categorical changes in BP control, mostly defined as
achieving a BP
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-heart_research-protocol.pdf
April 18, 2012 - antipsychotic with a
low or neutral impact on glucose level, or their combination on glucose-level control … an antipsychotic with a low or neutral
impact on lipid levels, or their combination on lipid-level control … (e.g., attention control)
Outcome Measures:
• KQ 1: Weight control (i.e., weight loss or maintenance … Comparators KQ 1–4:
• Usual care
• Placebo
• Other control (e.g., attention control)
KQs 1–4 … Obesity and smoking in patients with
schizophrenia and normal controls: a case-control study.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening_research.pdf
June 01, 2013 - They are: cohort studies;
nested case-control or case-control studies; and cross-sectional studies. … They are: cohort studies; nested case-control or
case-control studies; and cross-sectional studies. … Study Design
Considerations Cohort Study Nested Case-Control Study Case-Control Study Cross-Sectional … Study Design
Considerations Cohort Study Nested Case-Control Study Case-Control Study Cross-Sectional … o Account for compliance with
infection control strategies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Evidence%20Summary_2.pdf
May 01, 2020 - Tables B–F summarize the SOE for amniotomy
(± oxytocin) versus control treatment.
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Table B. … Early amniotomy versus control: Evidence summary in women with unspecified
parity
Category Outcome … Amniotomy plus oxytocin versus control: Evidence summary in women with
unspecified parity
Category … Table G summarizes the SOE for continuous
emotional support versus control in nulliparous
women. … Tables N–P summarize the SOE for ambulation
or positioning versus control therapy.