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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/smoking-pregnancy-infants_research-protocol.pdf
March 11, 2013 - based on behavior at a particular point in
time or during a brief specified period (e.g., 24 hours, 7 days
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/coronary-artery-disease-testing_executive.pdf
March 01, 2011 - (index ED visit:
7.2% vs. 5.6%); PCI (index ED visit: 5% vs. 3%; 28 days:
0.6% in both groups); CABG … (index ED visit: 1% in both
groups; 28 days: 0% in both groups); and additional testing
at the index … ED visit and through 28–30 days (28 days:
SPECT [1.6% vs. 1.8%], stress echocardiography [0% in
both … confidence interval [CI], 0 to 7 per 100 patients;
I2 = 0%) and after the index visit through 28 days … There was
high-strength evidence from one large trial that any
revascularization within 90 days was
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
October 01, 2014 - Mifepristone is FDA-approved for medical terminating pregnancy up to 49 days (branded as
Mifeprex®) … Cushing’s disease.14 Mifepristone is also approved for the medical
termination of pregnancy at up to 49 days … lessen the signs of depression.73 Clinical data suggest that these
changes may be evident as soon as 3 days … depressive symptoms improved both significantly and rapidly and that these effects
lasted from 3 days … This
statistically significant superiority was maintained 7 days after administration.88
Several
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-careassociated-infections_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - 4,761 115 to 10,617 93 to 1,794 NA
Postintervention
infection rate
0 to 7.7 per
1,000 catheter-
days … 0.7 to 22.5
per 1,000
ventilator-days
0% to 7.7%
1.8 to 12.9
per 1,000
catheter-days
NA
Baseline … infection rate
1.84 to 17 per
1,000 catheter-
days
1.9 to 39.7
infections
per 1,000
ventilator-days … 1.1% to 15%
1.7 to 21.5
per 1,000
catheter-days
NA
8
Study
Characteristic Category CLABSI
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine-1_research.pdf
February 01, 2009 - On that date, cohort members were required to have at least 365 days of
continuous enrollment in TennCare
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-206-evidence-summary-sodium-potassium.pdf
June 01, 2018 - Aburto and our
current review; the Graudal review excluded only trials
with a duration of less than 4 days
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vitamin-d-calcium_executive.pdf
September 01, 2014 - Vitamin D and Calcium: A Systematic Review of Health Outcomes (Update)
Evidence-Based
Practice
Evidence-based Practice
Program
The Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality (AHRQ), through its Evidence-
based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors
the development of evidence reports and
technology assessments to …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypofractionated-radiation-therapy-draft-appendix-d1.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - receiving definitive RT from 2004 to 2015 Nodal or metastatic disease; delayed treatment (ADT or RT >180 days … evidence of nodal (N0) or distant metastatic disease (M0), digital rectal exam and serum PSA within 180 days
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medicines-update_executive.pdf
February 01, 2014 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 132
Combination Therapy Versus Intensification
of Statin Monotherapy: An Update
Executive Summary
Background
Cardiovascular disease (CVD)
includes conditions such as coronary
heart disease, stroke, heart failure,
arrhythmia, heart valve disease,
congenital heart …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/missing-data-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Typically, the PRO must be completed within a protocol-specified window (e.g., 30
days). … consideration of a simple example: consider a longitudinal study which collects data at
baseline, 30 days
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-221-copd-comments_0.pdf
October 11, 2019 - Thirty-day hospital admissions
were chosen because hospital admissions within 30
days of an index hospitalization … At
hospital discharge, patients generally require days or
weeks of supportive care as they convalesce … publication
found the highest risk of hospital readmission or death to
occur within the first few days
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/worker-health_executive.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Total Worker Health® (TWH)
1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 175
Total Worker Health®
Effective Health Care Program
Executive Summary
Background
The American worksite has been a
venue for both health protection and
health promotion programs. Health
protection programs are interventions
aimed specifi…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tx-for-localized-prostate-cancer_surveillanceassesment_20120614.pdf
May 01, 2012 - Median length of hospital stay
(1.2 vs. 2.7 days) and median
length of catheterization (7 vs.
13 days … linked
data from 2003-2007
Postoperative 30-
day complications,
Anastomotic
strictures 31-365
days … Median length of hospital
stay (1.2 vs. 2.7 days) and median length of
catheterization (7 vs. 13 days
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-immunotherapy-2010_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Missed days of school/work
Timing
Studies with any duration of followup will be included. … symptoms (sneezing/nasal congestion/rhinorrhea/itchy nose/ocular symptoms/etc)
b) QOL
c) symptom-free days … d) Days with no use of rescue medicine (eg: antihistamine; decongestant)
e) Visual analog score … Individual symptoms (wheezing/chest tightness/shortness of breath/cough)
b) QOL
c) Symptom-free days … d) Days with no use of rescue medicine (eg: albuterol)
e) Visual analog score
f) Asthma exacerbations
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/aggression_executive.pdf
October 01, 2016 - In all cases, patient
discharges occur within 35 days of beginning treatment.34
Stays longer than 35 … days would indicate a chronic care
setting. … within 24 hours) treatment
with at least one dose of an antipsychotic medication led
to fewer mean days … no delirium treatment, both in
the first 24 hours, 3 vs. 6 days,
p<0.00151
13
Key Question 2a: … For example, the Abderhalden trial44 implemented the risk
assessment protocol for the first 3 days,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tx-for-localized-prostate-cancer_surveillanceassesment_20120614.pdf
May 01, 2012 - Median length of hospital stay
(1.2 vs. 2.7 days) and median
length of catheterization (7 vs.
13 days … linked
data from 2003-2007
Postoperative 30-
day complications,
Anastomotic
strictures 31-365
days … Median length of hospital
stay (1.2 vs. 2.7 days) and median length of
catheterization (7 vs. 13 days
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation-future_research.pdf
January 01, 2013 - programs in small groups of individuals that received several
hours of treatments per day, several days … programs in small groups of individuals that received several
hours of treatments per day, several days
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-provider-adherence_disposition-comments.pdf
May 19, 2013 - TEP #3 Introduction Missed days of school and/or work, quality of life, and parental/patient
perceptions … They are quite different than traditional clinical outcomes listed
(symptom days, QOL, ER visits, lung … selected
two components of asthma control as defined by
the NAEEP Expert Panel Report 3, symptom
days
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/undescended-testicle_executive.pdf
December 01, 2012 - times daily 4 weeks 9.0 8.0
Hagberg and Westphal, 1982
N = 50
4 weeks
Poor
100 µg 3 times daily 28 days … 62.0 3.0
Karpe et al., 1983
N = 50
6 months
Poor
100 µg 6 times daily 28 days 20.0 12.0
Wit et … al., 1986
N = 49
8 weeks
Poor
400 µg 3 times daily 28 days 37 18
CI = confidence interval; LHRH
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colon-cancer-gene-profiling_disposition-comments.pdf
December 14, 2012 - For logistic convenience, fresh tissue can be
stored for up to 7 days in RNARetain and shipped at room … The turn-around time for the Oncotype
DX® Colon Cancer assay is 10-12 days, with 1-2 days more for MMR