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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/polyunsaturated-fatty-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2024 - participants
● Participants who are pre- or post-bariatric
surgery
● Participants with other chronic diseases … (e.g., cancer, gastrointestinal disease,
rheumatic disease, chronic kidney
disease, neurologic diseases … (e.g., history
of myocardial infarction, angina, stroke,
arrhythmia), including congenital heart
diseases … Substitution of Dairy Products and
Risk of Death and Cardiometabolic Diseases: A Systematic Review and … Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease:
An Updated Systematic Review.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/saturated-fat-replacement-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2024 - participants
● Participants who are pre- or post-bariatric
surgery
● Participants with other chronic diseases … (e.g., cancer, gastrointestinal disease,
rheumatic disease, chronic kidney
disease, neurologic diseases … (e.g., history
of myocardial infarction, angina, stroke,
arrhythmia), including congenital heart
diseases … Red meat intake and risk of coronary heart disease
among US men: prospective cohort study. … Substitution of Dairy Products and
Risk of Death and Cardiometabolic Diseases: A Systematic Review and
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-273-anal-cancer-executive-summary.pdf
August 01, 2024 - doublet
chemoradiation (CRT) with 5-fluorouracil (5FU) plus mitomycin (MMC) likely
results in greater disease-free … • Compared with concurrent CRT with 5FU, CRT with 5FU plus MMC may result
in greater disease-free … with capecitabine plus
MMC, CRT with paclitaxel plus capecitabine plus MMC showed greater overall, disease … Moderate
Disease-specific
mortality (up to 5
yrs)
1; RCT; n=585 CRT favored over RT alone; rate … Low
Disease-free
survival (up to 3
yrs)
1; RCT; n=144 Significantly greater in the paclitaxel arm
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/restless-legs_research-protocol.pdf
December 16, 2011 - and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Overview
Restless legs syndrome (RLS) or Willis-Ekbom disease … If the disease progresses, symptoms may
occur earlier in the day and intensify even further at night … used to assess disease severity and treatment-
induced changes in disease status. … Yet, the disease is chronic, often requiring life-long treatment. … and definition of clinically significant
change in disease status used in individual studies.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-244-safety-vaccines-update-evidence-summary.pdf
May 01, 2021 - vaccines are effective in
controlling the spread of and even eradicating a variety of infectious diseases … The list of vaccines is based on the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention’s (CDC) recommended … , autoimmune
thyroiditis (Hashimoto’s disease)
Note: No evidence of increased risk indicates that … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Immunization Schedules: Table 1. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Immunization Schedules: Table 1.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dyspnea_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - requires valid, reliable, and responsive
measures of the care provided to patients across settings and diseases … review of over 5000 titles in Western literature for quality measures of symptom
management across diseases … care
measure set.17 The dyspnea measure evaluates the proportion of patients with advanced chronic
diseases … VAS were felt by panelists to be appropriate for clinical dyspnea assessment in chronic
progressive diseases … Descriptors of breathlessness in
cardiorespiratory diseases.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_research-protocol.pdf
March 09, 2010 - arthritis (JIA), formerly known as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, is the
most common rheumatologic disease … with more destructive joint disease … Evaluating changes in JIA disease status can be challenging. … First, these measures evaluate relative and not absolute changes in
disease progression. … Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Cardiovascular
Disease.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/depression-chronic-conditions-interventions/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - pulmonary disease. 16 Among primary care outpatients with hypertension, diabetes, and/or heart disease … In 2010, cardiovascular, lung, and blood diseases were projected to cost $486 billion in health care … mortality
Disease-related morbidity
Disease-related functional status
Mental health-related quality … mortality
Disease-related morbidity
Disease-related functional status
General health-related quality … Morbidity & mortality: 2009 chart book on cardiovascular, lung, and blood diseases.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/survival-quality/research
November 01, 2017 - Progression-free survival (PFS), defined as the time from random assignment in a clinical trial to disease … range of potential biases, and its use as a surrogate for OS has been demonstrated only for certain disease … KQ2 sought to determine an association between PFS and QOL or related outcomes, such as disease symptoms … The four studies demonstrated better QOL or disease symptoms among patients who remained progression-free … compared with those who had disease progression.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_appendixes.pdf
April 01, 2005 - Imaging test:
Laboratory test:
Clinical exam test:
Demographics:
Concurrent diseases … Survival in renal vascular disease. … Surgery for
renovascular diseases: a single-center
experience in revascularizing renal artery
stenosis … HTN and CKD
• Populations had ≥60%
to ≥80% stenosis
• Populations had
unilateral and bilateral
diseases … that bilateral
versus unilateral
disease did not predict
progressive kidney
disease
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0334_08-04-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - events
(e.g., ischemic stroke, symptomatic peripheral arterial disease), or (3) undergoing
percutaneous … s): (1) Patients with acute coronary syndrome, (2) patients who have
suffered other cardiovascular disease-related … events (e.g., ischemic stroke, symptomatic
peripheral arterial disease), or (3) patients undergoing … Outcome(s): Recurrent ischemic events, stent thromboses, cardiovascular disease-
related morbidity and … While clopidogrel may decrease morbidity and mortality associated with several cardiovascular
diseases
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/anemia
October 12, 2012 - 2012
Biomarkers for Assessing and Managing Iron Deficiency Anemia in Late-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease … Comparative Effectiveness of Intravenous Iron Formulations in the Treatment of Anemia in End Stage Renal Disease … August 29, 2011
Laboratory Biomarkers for Iron Deficiency Anemia in Late Stage Chronic Kidney Disease … March 31, 2011
Comparative Effectiveness Research to Improve Anemia Management and Cardiovascular Disease … Outcomes in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
Systematic Review Archived May 23, 2006
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/diagnostic-errors-emergency/research
February 01, 2023 - Variation in diagnostic error rates by disease are striking (range 1.5% for myocardial infarction to … Stroke, the top serious harm-producing disease, is missed an estimated 17% of the time. … ), well below the estimated average rate across all diseases (5.7%). … For a given disease, nonspecific or atypical symptoms increase the likelihood of error. … While most disease-specific error rates derived from mainly U.S.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/arthritis-psoriatric_executive.pdf
April 01, 2012 - The condition is associated with the skin
disease psoriasis, but not all people with
psoriasis will … Additionally,
PsA may predate the development of
skin disease, leading to some diagnostic
uncertainty … Available
therapies for PsA include corticosteroids,
oral disease-modifying antirheumatic
drugs or … Analytic framework for treatment for psoriatic arthritis
DMARDS = disease-modifying antirheumatic … * American College of Rheumatology measure of disease activity: response scores based on 20, 50, or
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/clinical-pathway-methods-report-appendix-k.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Australasian Society of
Infectious Diseases
20164
Oral antibiotic treatment – nonsevere disease … ; FMT: Fecal
microbiota transplantation; ID: infectious disease; SHEA/IDSA: Infectious Diseases Society … Debast SB, Bauer MP, Kuijper EJ,
Committee Centre for Infectious Diseases. … Definitions of Disease Severity by Guideline
Organization Definitions
Infectious Diseases Society of … Australasian Society of Infectious
Diseases 20164
CDI: A + (B or C)
A.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/health-topics/pain?page=2
August 23, 2012 - Systematic Review Archived August 17, 2012
Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease … Review Archived June 12, 2012
Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease … January 24, 2011
Comparative Effectiveness of Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease … 2010
Comparative Effectiveness of Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease … Comparison of Percutaneous Coronary Interventions With Bypass Graft Surgery in Nonacute Coronary Artery Disease
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ace-inhibitor-arb-update_research-protocol.pdf
May 07, 2010 - extensively for treatment
of hypertension, heart failure, myocardial infarction, diabetes, and renal disease … disease or events,
symptomatic coronary artery disease,
end-stage renal disease,
quality of life, … , and cerebrovascular disease-
specific)
o Morbidity (cardiac events [MI], heart failure, cerebral … vascular disease or events
[including stroke], symptomatic coronary artery disease, end-stage renal … disease,
peripheral vascular disease [as clinically manifest, not markers of], quality of life)
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/diagnostic-errors-emergency-updated/research
August 01, 2023 - Variation in diagnostic error rates by disease are striking (range 1.5% for myocardial infarction to … Stroke, the top serious harm-producing disease, is missed an estimated 17% of the time. … ), well below the estimated average rate across all diseases (5.7%). … For a given disease, nonspecific or atypical symptoms increase the likelihood of error. … While most disease-specific error rates derived from mainly U.S.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ace-inhibitor-arb-2007_executive.pdf
January 01, 2007 - extensively for treatment of hypertension,
heart failure, myocardial infarction, diabetes, and renal
disease … disease-specific mortality) and morbidity (cardiac events
[myocardial infarction], heart failure, cerebral … vascular disease
or events [including stroke], symptomatic coronary artery
disease, end stage renal … disease, peripheral vascular disease,
and quality of life).
4Safety outcomes considered were overall … (either based on creatinine, GFR, or
renal disease) proteinuria).
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/musculoskeletal-complaints-tests-children/research
December 01, 2019 - The 12 case-control studies that examined other test-disease combinations did not specifically address … review was not applicable to the population of interest as most studies examined children with known disease … a clinical assessment that suggests the presence of an inflammatory arthritis or connective tissue disease … Research Protocol
Dec 20, 2024
The Performance of Fusion Procedures for Degenerative Disease … in Cardiothoracic Surgery
Systematic Review
Nov 14, 2023
Cervical Degenerative Disease