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2101. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
      February 22, 2012 - in 2010, an estimated 222,520 cases were expected to be diagnosed, with 157,300 deaths due to the disease … Lung Cancer Only about 20 percent of patients with NSCLC present with stage I (T1N0M0, T2N0M0) disease … and hemoptysis.4, 5 Up to 40 percent of lung cancer deaths may be attributed to such locoregional disease … Management of patients with advanced disease is a significant challenge. … The treatment of early-stage disease. Semin Radiat Oncol. 2010 Jul;20(3):178-85.

2102. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0311_06-17-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - coronary syndrome risk in asymptomatic renal function–impaired patients without history of coronary disease …  Due to the lack of guidance on how to interpret troponin scores in patients with renal disease

2103. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c_research-protocol.pdf
      November 30, 2011 - the comparative effectiveness of treatments between patient subgroups (by race, genotype, age, sex, disease … Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: November 30, 2011 2 liver disease … in the US, with the direct medical costs of HCV-related liver disease projected to reach $10.7 billion … non-black); sex; stage of disease (e.g., cirrhosis or fibrosis); others (e.g., baseline viral load, … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The ABCs of hepatitis.

2104. PHARMACO-EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS FOR A STUDY OF (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotic-medicine-cardiovascular-elderly_research.pdf
      February 01, 2009 - Additional conditions included other evidence of ischemic heart disease (e.g., angina, PTCA, CABG, or … nitroglycerin use), other cardiovascular conditions (e.g., valvular disease, aneurysms, peripheral … vascular disease), cancers, HIV, dementia, delirium, mood disorders, psychotic disorders, and other … conventional agents were less likely than new users of the atypical agents to have cerebrovascular disease … International Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification.

2105. Renal-Cancer Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/renal-cancer_executive.pdf
      February 01, 2016 - Diagnostic Evaluation and Detection of Disease All solid renal masses and cystic lesions with solid … stage 3, 3b, and/or 4 [or greater], and incidence of end-stage renal disease. … and end-stage renal disease). … stage 3, chronic kidney disease stage 3b, end-stage renal disease, as well as change in creatinine … and/or end-stage renal disease.

2106. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0012_03-21-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations for screening for thyroid disease (available … found to be addressed by an in-process update to the 2004 AHRQ report titled Screening for Thyroid Disease

2107. Lung-Cancer-Nonsurgical-Therapies Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_executive.pdf
      June 01, 2013 - cancer (NSCLC) refers to any type of epithelial lung cancer other than small-cell lung cancer.1 The disease … , such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or pulmonary fibrosis. … The disease setting and patient populations are defined in the Key Questions section. … • CSS reflects the absolute effect of a cancer intervention on the disease. … The treatment of early-stage disease. Semin Radiat Oncol. 2010 Jul;20(3):178-85.

2108. Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections_disposition-comments.pdf
      March 01, 2012 - Also, here and elsewhere, the nomenclature has recently changed so that C. difficile associated disease … ) – since that is the disease – but we did not make that point well and did not even rigidly adhere … It is currently under review at Clinical Infectious Diseases and I suppose could go in the table near … difficile disease. The subset of 32 patients were those treated with high dose vancomycin. … This is not necessarily the same as prevention of C. difficile disease.

2109. Heart-Failure-Transition-Care Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-transition-care_executive.pdf
      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

2110. Menopause-Protocol-130612 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopause-protocol-130612.pdf
      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

2111. Musculoskeletal-Complaints-Tests-Children Surveillance (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-complaints-tests-children_surveillance.pdf
      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

2112. 15 Crosscutting Potential High Impact 2012-12-11 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/15_crosscutting_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
      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

2113. 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.

2114. 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.

2115. 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.

2116. 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

2117. 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

2118. Survey of Medicare Part D Plans’ Medication Therapy Management Programs (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-therapy-management-1_research-2007.pdf
      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

2119. 15 Crosscutting Potential High Impact June 2012 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/15_crosscutting_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
      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

2120. FRN 35 - Preventive Pharmacological Treatments for Migraine in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/migraine-future_research.pdf
      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.