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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disparities-quality-improvement_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - The QI
process is designed to raise the standards of the
delivery of preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic … • In subanalysis at 5 years, QI–Therapy but not QI–Meds was
effective within the minority population … A medication-focused
intervention and a therapy-focused intervention decreased
a disparity gap between … • QI–Meds and QI–Therapy decreased “probable unmet need” disparity
gap between men and women from … 10% to 1% (QI–Meds) and 3%
(QI–Therapy) at 24 months.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mcda-johnson.pdf
August 27, 2012 - The Use of Conjoint Analysis to Elicit Patient Preferences in Selecting Treatment Endpoints
Slide 1 … The Use of Conjoint Analysis to Elicit Patient Preferences in Selecting Treatment
Endpoints
F. … Feature Treatment A Treatment B
Efficacy--PAIN Image of a line scale with a Image of a line scale with … a
Feature Treatment A Treatment B
range of no pain to extreme
pain—a red arrow marks
the scale … Treatment preferences and
medication adherence of people with type 2 diabetes using oral glucose-lowering
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0572-140408.pdf
January 09, 2014 - The topic is important because of clinicians’ lack of
familiarity with treatment options and their effectiveness … including, but not
limited to, medical therapy, bulking substances, injectable bulking agents, pelvic … , and
surgery
Comparator(s): Those listed above (i.e. compared to each other) and usual care (no
treatment … Diabetes
n. Urinary tract infection
o. … published since the AHRQ report and ongoing clinical trials,
which provide comparative research on treatment
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-treatment-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2013 - Coronary disease risk factors such as diabetes, chronic kidney
disease, or other comorbid disease? … by such characteristics as: Coronary disease risk factors
such as diabetes, chronic kidney disease, … What are the risks, benefits, and costs of different treatments for CAD,
stratified by gender? … type, and the potential harms in women of different treatments for stable and unstable
angina. … Especially for patients treated with already
approved treatments and whose clinical care is not affected
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ace-inhibitor-arb-future_research.pdf
March 01, 2012 - , and treatment
adherence? … , and
treatment adherence? … ACE
inhibitor or
ARB)
Persistence
with drug
therapy/
treatment
adherence:
Moderate (ACE
inhibitor … Factors associated with the use of evidence-based therapies after
discharge among elderly patients with … Use of evidence-based therapies after discharge among elderly
patients with acute myocardial infarction
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/high-cholestorol-medicines-update_research-protocol.pdf
December 31, 2013 - and therapeutic targets based on
LDL-c cutoffs. … In addition,
more aggressive targets were advocated as a therapeutic option for individuals at the highest … Lipid lowering in high-risk populations
is likely to require treatment modification (intensifying therapy … Effects of combination lipid
therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus. … A systematic review and meta-‐analysis on the therapeutic
equivalence
of statins.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hypertension-drugs-utilization_research.pdf
January 25, 2011 - of High Blood Pressure
recommends that treatment of hypertension start with lifestyle
modifications … control is not achieved with
lifestyle modifications, thiazide diuretics should be used as initial
therapy … control their
blood pressure.4
Considerable effort has been devoted to increasing awareness and
treatment … Recent trends in the prevalence of high
blood pressure and its treatment and control, 1998-2008. … Seventh report of the Joint
National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fiber-intake-prepub-final-research-appendix-c.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - /d history of abdominal surgery; intake of antibiotics <2 mo before the start of the study; medical treatments … cause; no current consumption of any over-the-counter medication (e.g. laxatives or antibiotics ) drug therapy … of hypertension)
Pharmacological treatment; hypertension, diabetes and blood lipid regulation, Lactating … mellitus: 0 Type 2 diabetes mellitus: 0 . … mellitus: 0 Type 2 diabetes mellitus: 0 .
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fiber-intake-final-appendix-c.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - /d history of abdominal surgery; intake of antibiotics <2 mo before the start of the study; medical treatments … cause; no current consumption of any over-the-counter medication (e.g. laxatives or antibiotics ) drug therapy … of hypertension)
Pharmacological treatment; hypertension, diabetes and blood lipid regulation, Lactating … mellitus: 0 Type 2 diabetes mellitus: 0 . … mellitus: 0 Type 2 diabetes mellitus: 0 .
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0351_05-10-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - cryptorchidism (undescended testicle)
Intervention(s): diagnostic methods (imaging, laparoscopy), hormone therapy … , surgical
therapy, specific surgical techniques, early treatment, follow-up care, counseling of
patient … of
treatment, medical therapies, different surgical techniques
Outcome(s): diagnostic ability … What are the environmental factors
(maternal smoking, maternal diabetes mellitus, etc.) that may contribute … uncertainty regarding appropriate
diagnostic approaches for cryptorchidism as well as appropriate therapeutic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical
devices, diagnostic tests and procedures, therapeutic … , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and
care delivery innovations that address … Because of even greater morbidity risk, therapeutic intervention is considered to
be urgently needed … In September 2014, FDA approved naltrexone-bupropion
(Contrave®, Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc., La Jolla … Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus added to
EnteroMedics CE mark for obesity. [internet].
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-treatment_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - Electromagnetic therapy
Therapeutic ultrasound
Negative pressure wound
therapy
Light therapy
Laser … Electromagnetic therapy
Therapeutic ultrasound
Negative pressure wound
therapy
Light therapy
Laser … Electromagnetic therapy
Therapeutic ultrasound
Negative pressure wound
therapy
Insufficient Due … There was also low-strength
evidence indicating that electromagnetic therapy,
therapeutic ultrasound … Systematic reviews
of wound care management: (5) beds; (6) compression; (7) laser
therapy, therapeutic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bariatric-surgery_research.pdf
June 01, 2010 - Lipid-lowering therapies decreased by 55% and 52% among enrollees with and without diabetes,
respectively … patients with diabetes, which could be due to
physicians‘ more aggressive treatment of hypertension … Adjustable gastric banding and conventional
therapy for type 2 diabetes: a randomized
controlled … An operation
proves to be the most effective therapy for adult-
onset diabetes mellitus. … Diabetes Treatments insulin
pramlintide
sulfonylureas
biguanides
thiazolidinedione
alpha
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_surveillance.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Concurrent
Medical
Therapies:
No studies were
identified. … Diabetes as a determinant of mortality in
cystic fibrosis. Diabetes Care. 2010
Feb;33(2):311-6. … in those
without diabetes. … duration, baseline
nutritional status, and concurrent medical therapies? … New Evidence:
Concurrent Medical Therapies:
The use of concurrent medical therapies in
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/postpartum-care-one-year-protocol-amendment.pdf
April 25, 2022 - factors (e.g., lack of
coordination among providers), provider factors (e.g., misdiagnoses, ineffective treatment … or other interventions for conditions unrelated to pregnancy (e.g., HIV,
schizophrenia)
o Treatments … for specific ailments or conditions (e.g., pelvic floor physical therapy, urinary
incontinence treatment … , contraception, pain treatment, cognitive behavioral therapy)
o Insurance extension (which is covered … Postpartum diabetes screening among low income women
with gestational diabetes in Missouri 2010-2015
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule_research-protocol.pdf
March 14, 2012 - , 1.0 percent in people with type 2 diabetes, and 0.1 percent in people
without diabetes but who may … estimated by some small studies to range between 36 and 64 percent of
patients with the condition; diabetes … This unpredictability
highlights the need for accurate diagnosis of gastroparesis so that available treatments … emptying delay guides physicians in their recommendations for
nutrition, medication, and surgical therapies … When anorectal or outlet dysfunction is identified,
biofeedback therapy can be used for treatment.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/stem-cell-children_surveillance.pdf
October 29, 2012 - modification implied restricting the inclusion
criteria to studies that provided direct comparison of the treatments … Hence, for this surveillance assessment we included only studies with
direct comparisons of treatments … or disease
natural history in patients with newly diagnosed type 1
juvenile diabetes mellitus or those … Mellitus, Type 1/ (57337)
83 (("type 1" and (diabetes or diabetic or DM)) or "juvenile diabetes … or disease natural history in patients with newly
diagnosed type 1 juvenile diabetes mellitus or those
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/case-management_executive.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Providing medical care
for chronic illness is often complex,
as patients require multiple resources,
treatments … For instance,
CM interventions designed to improve cancer therapy
7
adherence for patients with … Moderate
Key Question 1b Cancer Appropriate treatment. … Moderate
Key Question 1b Tuberculosis Treatment success. … improves
the quality of care, particularly for patients with serious
illnesses that require complex treatments
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
June 01, 2015 - , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and
care delivery innovations that address … If clinicians
determine drug therapy is safe and effective, defined as weight loss of 5% or greater … Liraglutide also
may have added benefits related to the treatment of type 2 diabetes.”71 However, another … A
pathway to endoscopic bariatric therapies.
Gastrointest Endosc. 2011 Nov;74(5):943-53. … : SCALE obesity and
pre-diabetes trial.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/benefits-harms-modeling_research.pdf
November 19, 2009 - The effect of treatments is usually studied in clinical trials, and
the prevalence of disease conditions … For
example, one can assume that the test would guide the selection of hypothetical
treatments with … good-quality data on key parameters (prevalence of the condition,
diagnostic accuracy in the modeled setting, therapeutic … efficacy of treatments). … Screening for type 2 diabetes:
literature review and economic
modelling.