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2041. Menopause-Protocol-130612 (pdf file)
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      June 12, 2013 - Combined postmenopausal hormone therapy and cardiovascular disease: toward resolving the discrepancy … Replaced with “gall- bladder disease.” … , stroke, or thromboembolism and gall bladder disease. … Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: June 12, 2013 26   “female urogenital diseases … ’ OR ‘female urogenital diseases’/exp OR ‘urogenital system’/exp OR ‘urogenital disorder’ OR ‘urogenital

2042. Heart-Failure-Transition-Care Executive (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2014 - Despite advances in the quality of acute and chronic HF disease management, gaps remain in knowledge … disease (e.g., recent myocardial infarction). … Heart disease and stroke statistics--2012 update: a report from the American Heart Association. … Forecasting the future of cardiovascular disease in the United States: a policy statement from the … A taxonomy for disease management: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Disease

2043. Musculoskeletal-Complaints-Tests-Children Surveillance (pdf file)
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      January 08, 2013 - In studies using the case control design, children with known disease (i.e., JIA or pSLE) were compared … patients had a mix of MSK complaints (n = 201) or symptoms suggestive of an underlying autoimmune disease … International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases. 2012 Feb;15(1):121-5. PMID 22324956. 6. … In studies using the case control design, children with known disease (i.e., JIA or pSLE) were compared … patients had a mix of MSK complaints (n = 201) or symptoms suggestive of an underlying autoimmune disease

2044. 15 Crosscutting Potential High Impact 2012-12-11 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - technology would be incorporated into long-term medical management of patients with some forms of chronic disease … develop rural communities’ “capacity for safe and effective treatment of chronic, common, and complex disease … model to address the problem of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in New Mexico and have used that disease … presentation format for the weekly 2-hour telemedicine clinics.” 40 Then, clinicians are organized into “disease-specific … Partnering urban academic medical centers and rural primary care clinicians to provide complex chronic disease

2045. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics_research-protocol.pdf
      November 03, 2011 - comprehension, learning, task execution, and use of language. 1 Types of dementia include Alzheimer’s disease … The number of people ages 65 years or older with Alzheimer’s disease is estimated to reach 7.7 million … in 2030, a 50 percent increase over 2006. 1 Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease cause significant morbidity … This review examined specialized units for people with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. 34 The … Alzheimer's Association. 2010 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures.

2046. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antiplatelet-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
      November 22, 2011 - It is estimated that around 82 million Americans currently suffer from some form of cardiovascular disease … States, with cardiovascular mortality accounting for 34% of all deaths in 2007. 1 Coronary heart disease … Heart disease and stroke statistics--2011 update: a report from the American Heart Association. … Coronary heart disease and stroke deaths - United States, 2006. … Clopidogrel plus aspirin versus aspirin alone for preventing cardiovascular disease.

2047. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-anemia-update_research-protocol.pdf
      June 16, 2010 - For malignant diseases like HD, chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), cervical carcinoma and cancer of … exist.24 Potential complications associated with blood transfusion include transmitting infectious diseases … Overall survival, disease-free, and progression-free survival. … A prognostic score for advanced Hodgkin's disease. … International Prognostic Factors Project on Advanced Hodgkin's Disease.

2048. antibiotics-respiratory-infection-protocol-140922 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_research-protocol.pdf
      September 22, 2014 - RTI symptoms.4 As a strategy to improve appropriate antibiotic use in children, the US Centers for Disease … differ according to various background contextual factors, such as the time of year, known patterns of disease … differ according to various background contextual factors, such as the time of year, known patterns of disease … and as we recognize that the 1990s mark the decade when many organizations, such as the Centers for Disease … supplementary concept word, unique identifier] (27771) 2 exp acute disease/ (180380) 3 exp

2049. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
      June 01, 2013 - in this field focuses on drugs and biologics for irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel diseases … (e.g., Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis). … , biliary tract disease, and pancreatic disease while taking the drug. … National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NDDIC). Short bowel syndrome. … Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), National

2050. Survey of Medicare Part D Plans’ Medication Therapy Management Programs (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2007 - Beneficiaries that qualify for MTM services are persons with multiple chronic diseases, on multiple … median number (range) of disease states were 3 (2-5). … Many programs further restricted enrollment by limiting the conditions from which the chronic diseases … Number of chronic diseases required for enrollment in a MTM program. … What are the disease requirements (number of diseases, specific diseases) for enrollees to be eligible

2051. 15 Crosscutting Potential High Impact June 2012 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - technologies are needed that could improve patient adherence with medication dosages for chronic disease … specificity and sensitivity, would actually translate to improved patient-centered outcomes, such as disease … [With this intervention,] better disease state management could occur.” 25 However, two other experts … develop rural communities’ “capacity for safe and effective treatment of chronic, common, and complex disease … model to address the problem of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in New Mexico and have used that disease

2052. FRN 35 - Preventive Pharmacological Treatments for Migraine in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2013 - In addition to chronicity, other disease characteristics vary as well. … In addition to chronicity, other disease characteristics vary as well. … A sample with diverse disease characteristics will be necessary. … Population Adults with chronic migraine with diverse disease characteristics. … Migraine prevalence, disease burden, and the need for preventive therapy.

2053. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for Treatment Evaluation for Metastatic Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2014 - Page 13 line 46-47: Bone scintigraphy and PET/CT do not assess the same extent of disease and therefore … Imaging is used to diagnose metastatic disease (and then a biopsy is indicated) and also used to follow … This is an important group for whom the disease is indolent and particularly challenging to follow … Background Well done save the context of the challenge of imaging bone and more indolent disease. … While the use of fluoride bone scans is increasing for determining disease extent, we did not find any

2054. Methods-Guidance-Applicability Methods (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - evidence of the benefits of aspirin for prevention of cardiovascular events from patients with heart disease … . 74.7 years) and more likely to be male (75% vs. 42%) than Medicare patients with cardiovascular disease … rheumatoid arthritis used radiographic progression rather than symptoms.25 Trials of Alzheimer’s disease … to most community populations.21 Clinical experts, population based surveys, outcome studies, and disease … Trial (including date, setting) Population Demographic, Disease state Intervention Comparator

2055. Methods Guide Atkins (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - evidence of the benefits of aspirin for prevention of cardiovascular events from patients with heart disease … . 74.7 years) and more likely to be male (75% vs. 42%) than Medicare patients with cardiovascular disease … rheumatoid arthritis used radiographic progression rather than symptoms.25 Trials of Alzheimer’s disease … to most community populations.21 Clinical experts, population based surveys, outcome studies, and disease … Trial (including date, setting) Population Demographic, Disease state Intervention Comparator

2056. Use of Analytic Hierarchy Process to elicit stakeholder preferences for prioritizing research (pdf file)
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      August 27, 2012 - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as a key health condition. 2. … Slide 3 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) • Key health condition in US – Most common … lung disorder • 24,000,000 persons – 3rd leading cause of death • Deaths rising • Heart disease … called Public Health Strategic Framework for CPOD Prevention Slide 4 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

2057. Dementia-Agitation-Aggression Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      November 13, 2014 - those 70 and older suffer from dementia.3 Dementia is one of the most challenging and costly to treat diseases … Thies W, Bleiler L. 2013 Alzheimer's disease facts and figures. … Effectiveness of atypical antipsychotic drugs in patients with Alzheimer's disease. … Work Group on Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias, Rabins PV, Blacker D, et al. … American Psychiatric Association Work Group on Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias.

2058. The Role of Immunotherapy and the Management of Asthma: Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      September 14, 2016 - of the intervention – Allergen-specific immunotherapy: Immunotherapy, as a treatment for allergic diseases … (immunotherapy[mesh] OR immunotherap*[tiab]) AND (asthma[mh] OR asthma[tiab]) NOT (“occupational diseases … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC. FastStats; 2016. … Advances in upper airway diseases and allergen immunotherapy. … Immunomodulation of allergic disease.

2059. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: An Update of a 2008 Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      December 16, 2014 - Several papers have addressed this and especially for men with low PSA/low risk disease outcomes NOT … ...3) future RCTs. of early intervenion should target higher PSA/higher risk disease as CER or vs. … Both sections say AS should be offered to men with “low risk” disease. … I am not sure why men with T3 disease were excluded form analysis 5. … We recognize that some patients thought to have T2 disease are found to have more advanced disease

2060. S89 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2007 - Research Design: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-sponsored Vaccine Safety Datalink … surveillance systems, including the Vac- cine Adverse Events Reporting System (VAERS) of the Centers for Disease … Supported by the Vaccine Safety Datalink Project, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the … Secular trends in disease, or in diag- nostic or coding practices, may lead to false signaling or failure … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).