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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea-treatment-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2012 - characteristics (e.g., age, sex, race/ethnicity), in addition to disease
severity, play a role in determining
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-treatment_clinician.pdf
November 01, 2016 - Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain: Current State of the Evidence
Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain:
Current State of the Evidence
Focus of This Summary
This review examines the evidence on the comparative benefits and harms of noninvasive treatments for acute, subacute,
and chronic low back pain fro…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-health-children_research-protocol.pdf
December 11, 2015 - Untitled
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: December 29, 2014; Updated, December 11, 2015
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Strategies to Improve Mental Health Care for Children and
Adolescents
Initial Publication Date if applicable: December …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hypertension-drugs-utilization_research.pdf
January 25, 2011 - Utilization of antihypertensive drug classes among
Medicare beneficiaries with hypertension, 2007 to 2009
Cardiovascular Issues Data Points #8
Between 2007 and 2009,
87 to 88 percent of Medicare
beneficiaries with hypertension
used at least one prescription
for an antihypertensive drug.
Beneficiaries with hyp…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/musculoskeletal-disorders-imaging_research-protocol.pdf
August 05, 2010 - C- Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: August 05, 2010
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Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Technical Brief - Use and Safety of Positional MRI in the
Management of Patients with Musculos…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/epilepsy-medicine_disposition-comments.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Instead, randomized, controlled trials should
be directed at determining whether patients switched from … in a large
population is not as important as conducting
randomized, controlled trials directed at
determining … The issue of
generic substitution of AEDs revolves around the standards for
determining bioequivalence … These are very different
considerations from determining if a particular AED is efficacious
and effective
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_surveillance.pdf
December 01, 2012 - withdrawal of a drug or surgical device from the market, a black box warning
from FDA, etc.
2.6 Determining … Priority for Updating
Determining the priority groups (i.e., Low, Medium, and High) for updating any
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/radiotherapy-proton-beam_research.pdf
May 01, 2012 - Proton beam radiotherapy is a form of external beam radiation
that offers better precision for localized dosage than other types
of external beam radiotherapy. Because proton beams deposit
most of their energy during the final portion of their trajectory,
they diminish the risk of damage to tissue surrounding the t…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoporosis-vibration-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Transmissibility of 15-hertz to 35-hertz
vibrations to the human hip and lumbar spine: determining the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation_research-protocol.pdf
October 25, 2010 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: July 12, 2011
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Comparative Effectiveness of Multidisciplinary Postacute Rehabilitation for
Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults
I. Background and Objectives for the System…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methods_guide_atkins.pdf
January 01, 2011 - comparing the benefits and harms of different interventions…
in ‘real world’ settings” with the purpose of determining
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-applicability_methods.pdf
January 01, 2011 - comparing the benefits and harms of different interventions…
in ‘real world’ settings” with the purpose of determining
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-cancer-imaging_technical-brief.pdf
October 01, 2014 - associated with treatment response identified by imaging (e.g.,
progression-free and overall survival), and determining … ability to combine the functional information from FDG uptake with the higher
resolution of CT for determining … metastatic breast
cancer patients are currently under-informed regarding the role of medical imaging in
determining … Determining circulating endothelial cells
using CellSearch system during preoperative systemic chemotherapy
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_research-protocol.pdf
November 30, 2014 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Treatments for Fecal Incontinence
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Fecal incontinence (FI) involves recurrent involuntary loss of fecal material.1,2 FI is defined
by the frequency of episodes (such as daily or weekly e…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/tonsillectomy_research-protocol.pdf
February 10, 2016 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: November 9, 2015
Evidence-‐‑based
Practice
Center
Systematic
Review
Protocol
Project Title: Tonsillectomy for Obstructive Sleep-Disordered Breathing or Recurrent Throat Infection
in Children
Initial publication date if applicable…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-future-value-of-information_research.pdf
June 01, 2011 - to the EPC
program, although may be considered by EPCs along with other scientific research when
determining … This
involves both determining which of the options being considered is preferred for all the possible … outcomes of the study, and determining what the value of that preferred option is as compared to
the … Determining optimal
sample sizes for multi-stage randomized
clinical trials using value of information
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bladder-cancer-non-muscle-invasive_executive.pdf
October 01, 2015 - potential tradeoffs in diagnostic accuracy, risks,
and patient preferences pose significant challenges in
determining … this combination impacts
use of cystoscopy and subsequent clinical outcomes
might be helpful for determining
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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
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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/renal-artery-stenosis_executive.pdf
October 01, 2006 - Systematically evaluating the role of
ARAS in hypertension and kidney dysfunction will
assist in determining
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/thromboembolism-update_research-protocol.pdf
February 17, 2016 - risk of
bias issues pertinent to specific outcomes within a study will be noted and considered
when determining