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341. Research Protocol: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/radiation-therapy-brain-metases-protocol.pdf
     October 10, 2019 - of brain metastases may have substantial prognostic implications by causing neurologic symptoms or death … necrosis, fatigue, seizures, vomiting (KQ 1-3) (KQ 4) Final Health Outcomes  Survival  Death … However, if not specified, we will apply the FDA definition of serious adverse events (death, life-threating … Overall survival (time to death, hazard ratio) 2.

342. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests_executive.pdf
     February 01, 2006 - Layout 1 Background Breast cancer is the second most common malignancy in women. The American Cancer Society estimated that in the United States in 2005, 212,930 women would be newly diagnosed as having breast cancer and there would be 40,870 deaths due to this disease. Because early breast cancer is asymptomatic, th…

343. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Update of the PTSD Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-6-protocol.pdf
     December 07, 2024 - Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Update of the PTSD Repository Evidence Base Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Update of the PTSD Re…

344. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atrial-fibrillation_research-protocol.pdf
     May 22, 2012 - Not only is the risk of death in patients with AF twice that of patients without AF, but AF can result … The primary end point was a composite of death from cardiovascular causes, hospitalization for heart … Follow-Up Investigation of Rhythm Management (AFFIRM) trial—showed a trend toward a higher risk of death … rate control as an initial strategy with adequate anticoagulation therapy might be enough to prevent death

345. Blood-based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-protocol.pdf
     June 05, 2024 - Blood-based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Blood-based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review I. Background and Objectives of the Review Blood-based tests used in asymptomatic people o…

346. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: An Update of a 2008 Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_disposition-comments.pdf
     December 16, 2014 - One may wish to qualify that PC death is subject to ascertainment bias and so all cause death which … The issue with all cause death is quantifying comorbidity using a validated metric which has not been … low and unlikely to be reduced by early intervention (in PIVOT < 10% and among men with "definite death … Swedish study but that the HR for ACM was higher in PIVOT then the Swedish study suggests that PC death

347. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
     June 01, 2014 - Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations  Key Facts: COPD is the third most common cause of death … Exacerbations Unmet need: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third most common cause of death … Unmet need and health outcomes: No cure exists for COPD, the third leading cause of death and a significant

348. Prehospital EMS Blood Transfusion and Fluid Interventions for Hemorrhagic Shock (pdf file)
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     September 24, 2024 - gastrointestinal bleeding or pregnancy-associated complications can result in hemorrhagic shock and subsequent death … Global and regional mortality from 235 causes of death for 20 age groups in 1990 and 2010: a systematic

349. Imaging for Pretreatment Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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350. Outcome Measure Framework Design Document (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/registry-of-patient-registries_research-2014.pdf
     January 01, 2014 - patient registries vary widely depending on the purpose of the study and may include events (e.g., death … (2) Sudden, unexpected cardiac death, involving cardiac arrest, often with symptoms suggestive of … elevation, or new LBBB, and/or evidence of fresh thrombus by coronary angiography and/or at autopsy, but death

351. Antiplatelet-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - to test used Test Used (Total Number of Studies; Studies by Patient Population) All-Cause Death … CV Death ACS ST Stroke Bleeding MACE Other Clinical Outcomes Platelet Reactivity LTA (total … had statistically significantly greater effects on several clinical outcomes (all-cause mortality, cardiac … death, and a composite outcome of all-cause mortality, myocardial infarction, or 14 target-lesion … or nonfatal myocardial infarction or (2) cardiovascular death, nonfatal myocardial infarction, or

352. Research Protocol for Interventions for Substance Use Disorders in Adolescents: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/suda-final-protocol.pdf
     October 02, 2018 - , and physical health problems.7 Adolescent substance use is associated with the leading causes of death … opiates (e.g., heroin), have brought heightened attention to the significant risk of drug overdose death

353. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Prevention in Adults of Infection With Transmission of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-rapid-research.pdf
     April 01, 2024 - with both using PCR screening at admission, but hospital A used surveillance cultures at transfer, death … , discharge, and weekly, while hospital B used PCR at transfer, death, and discharge but not weekly. … Very Low that an infection control and prevention team helps reduce the incidence of infection or death

354. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-bias_methods.pdf
     July 01, 2012 - test could include verification of the relatives’ status from either medical records or disease or death … test, and verification by the relatives (through either direct contact, health record, or disease/death

355. Diagnosis and Management of Gout: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - gastrointestinal perforations, ulcers, and increased risk of heart attack or stroke that can lead to death

356. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
     June 01, 2015 - National Center for Health Statistics rates Alzheimer’s disease (AD) as the sixth-leading cause of death

357. Quality-Gap-Palliative-Hospice Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2012 - Kingdom) report.8,9 We included any timing of followup, including interviews after the patient’s death … Timing We included any timing of followup, including interviews after the patient’s death with families

358. Vitamin-D-Calcium-Protocol-130611 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vitamin-d-calcium_research-protocol.pdf
     September 13, 2013 - events or symptoms  Cerebrovascular events  Peripheral vascular events or symptoms  Cardiovascular death … ischemic attacks]; peripheral vascular events or symptoms [diagnosis; claudication]); cardiovascular death

359. Long-Term-Care-Adults Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2011 - to general health)  Outcomes related to family caregivers (e.g., strain on family caregivers)  Death … , place of death  Frequency of utilization of acute care services (e.g., hospitals, emergency departments

360. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - With confounding by frailty, frail patients (close to death) are less likely to be treated with preventive … Confounding by frailty arises because frail patients (close to death) are less likely to be treated with