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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear-nomination-140925.pdf
March 20, 2014 - CER 22 Rotator Cuff Tears NSD clean
ntervention
Comparative Effectiveness of
Non-operative and Operative Treatments for
Rotator Cuff Tears
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fraenkel.pdf
May 29, 2025 - Fraenkel
Slide 1: Quantifying
Patient Preferences
Liana Fraenkel, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Medicine
Yale University
School
of Medicine,
New
Haven,
CT
Slide 2: Elicitation vs
Construction
• Patients frequently do not have preformed
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2010 - All of the articles studied in
the White Paper showed a decrease in MRSA transmission and infection … in
the incidence of MRSA infection with screening,
though that decrease may actually be attributable … Similarly, interventions
designed to decrease health care-associated
infection more generally (e.g. … ,
though that decrease may actually be attributable
to a confounder. … Targeted Screening or a decrease of 44.4%.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/grading.ppt
January 01, 2013 - judge single-study evidence bases to be "consistency unknown (single study)," which would generally decrease … Consider whether or not plausible confounding exists that would decrease the observed effect. … the observed effect may be present
Absent: confounding factors that would decrease the observed effect … Use one of two scores:
Present: confounding factors that would decrease the observed effect may be present … Absent: confounding factors that would decrease the observed effect are not likely to be present.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_executive.pdf
January 01, 2010 - increased for
many years,2 but it is now decreasing.3-6
Burton and colleagues4 found a
49.6-percent decrease … While the decrease in the incidence of
MRSA infection may be due to efforts
to screen for MRSA carriage … Care Program
2
confounders (such as efforts to improve the appropriate
use of antibiotics and to decrease … Moreover, other efforts
(such as attempts at decolonization or eradication, as well
as programs to decrease … This study found
a nonstatistically significant decrease in the incidence
of MRSA acquisition (-0.065
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-review-no-touch-modalities.pdf
May 01, 2022 - tables, sink basins)
made from solid copper alloy have also been used in healthcare facilities to decrease … Research
The effectiveness of no-touch disinfection modalities for disinfecting hospital rooms to
decrease … No-touch disinfection methods to decrease
multidrug-resistant organism infections: a
systematic review … “…using UVL no-
touch technology to
enhance
environmental
hygiene can
decrease HAIs for
specific … Compared to baseline,
interventions resulted in the
following decrease in prevalence
of CD contamination
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-review-masks-prevention-covid-version-1.pdf
December 01, 2021 - other trial found that continuous N95 use
(at all times while working) was associated with a small decrease … illness and two fair quality, cluster-randomized trials
showing N95 masks associated with a small decrease
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-grading-strength_methods.pdf
July 01, 2009 - EPCs judge single-study evidence
bases "consistency unknown (single study)," which would generally decrease … If the confounding that may exist in a study would decrease the observed effect, but an effect is
observed … This additional domain should be considered if
plausible confounding exists that would
decrease the … Use one of two levels:
• Present: Confounding factors that would
decrease the observed effect may … be
present
• Absent: Confounding factors that would
decrease the observed effect are not likely
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c-screening_research-protocol.pdf
October 20, 2011 - Does becoming aware of positive HCV infection status decrease high-risk behaviors?
c. … Question 7
Do any interventions decrease or increase the vertical transmission of HCV during delivery … Nondrug interventions (e.g., labor and delivery interventions) that may decrease or
increase vertical
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0407_01-20-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number: 0343
Document Completion Date: 3-23-11
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of
this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and out…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0404_01-14-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number: 0340
Document Completion Date: 3-23-11
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The
scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparator…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0313_02-09-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number(s): 0229
Document Completion Date: 2-5-10
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Medical management of urinary stone disease will go forward for refinement as a systematic review.
The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, co…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment_surveillance.pdf
January 01, 2013 - latanoprost and its generic
form were identical in their
ability to decrease IOP.14,
16
1 study … the eye, and adjuvants other than
mitomycin-C have not been shown
to result in an added pressure
decrease … at baseline and after 2 months
Efficacy: Both preparations showed
similar significant efficacy (decrease … TTFC alone
Efficacy:
Addition of brinzolamide led to a greater
decrease in IOP than TTFC alone
Safety … Brimonidine-timolol resulted in more
patients achieving at least a 20%
decrease in IOP but the difference
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-196-evidence-summary-immunotherapy-asthma.pdf
March 01, 2018 - • SCIT may improve asthma-specific quality of life,
decrease use of quick-relief medications, decrease … • SLIT may decrease quick-relief medication use (short-
acting bronchodilators) and may improve disease
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-ovarian-contraceptives_executive.pdf
June 01, 2013 - Increase or decrease in age-specific incidence of cancers in ever OC users versus never
users
Figure … having a vascular event is
likely to be approximately the same as, or slightly greater
than, the decrease
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-273-anal-cancer-executive-summary.pdf
August 01, 2024 - does not increase overall or progression-free survival and complete response rates,
likely does not decrease
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/binge-eating_consumer.pdf
May 01, 2016 - or problems ejaculating)
� Dry mouth
� Tremor (shaking that you
cannot control)
� Increase or decrease
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medicines-update_disposition-comments.pdf
September 01, 2014 - Table 1 on pg 32 of 411: what is meant by
“Limited” —is it a limited increase or decrease? … For example, the omega-3 FA Lovaza increases
LDL-C, while Vascepa does neither increase or
decrease … As an additional example of this
inconsistency, although ARBITER 6 did show a
decrease in cIMT among … Atherosclerosis is the sine qua non of
atherosclerotic CVD
Page 11: “…therapeutic strategies to decrease … with atherosclerotic CVD across experimental and
epidemiologic studies, therapeutic strategies to decrease
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-usability-testing.pdf
November 01, 2018 - first set, the first-line treatments, it
says that like the SGAs probably increase
response rate, decrease … symptoms (11; 1639) MD, -6.42; 95% CrI, -7.88 to -5.26
YMRS raw scores; range 0-60
SGAs probably decrease … Depression symptoms (9; 1622) MD, -1.65; 95% CrI, -2.78 to -0.48
CDRS; range 0-113
SGAs probably decrease … Aggression (7; 495) SMD, -0.43; 95% CrI, -0.67 to -0.14 SGAs decrease
Hyperactivity (6; 468) SMD of … 5 trials, -0.39; 95% CrI, -0.76 to -
0.07
1 RCT: No difference p > 0.05
SGAs probably decrease (in
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment-appendices-11-5-10-2.pdf
October 27, 2009 - Non-Penetrating Surgery
Any of a number of procedures used to decrease intraocular pressure without