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effectivehealthcare.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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/data-points_2_diabetic-foot-ulcers_data_02-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Beneficiaries, 2006-2008, by Age, Gender, and Race, and Broken Down by Diagnosis of
Peripheral Artery Disease … Alaska
Native
2006 6.9% 17.9% 5.0%
Total All 2007 6.0% 13.2% 4.0%
Age Disabled/end stage
renal disease … Alaska
Native
2007 6.8% 17.5% 4.9%
Total All 2008 6.0% 13.1% 3.9%
Age Disabled/end stage
renal disease … With Diabetes and
Without PAD
Total All 2006 0.5% 2.1% 0.053%
Age Disabled/end stage
renal disease … 2.08% 2.07% 1.93% 1.55%
Total All 2008 1.70% 1.78% 1.70% 1.43%
Age† Disabled/end stage renal
disease
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/copd-management/research
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/decide16final-mortality-risk-in-copd-pts-using-theophylline.pdf
December 01, 2009 - Mortality risk in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
patients using theophylline. … disease (PUD), gastroesophogeal reflux disease (GERD),
arrhythmias, depression, hypertension, ischemic … A 4-year
trial of tiotropium in chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease. … The use of theophylline in
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. … Chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease: a novel risk factor for
cardiovascular disease.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/copd-management_research.pdf
December 01, 2009 - Mortality risk in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
patients using theophylline. … disease (PUD), gastroesophogeal reflux disease (GERD),
arrhythmias, depression, hypertension, ischemic … A 4-year
trial of tiotropium in chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease. … The use of theophylline in
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. … Chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease: a novel risk factor for
cardiovascular disease.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - monitoring.8,11 The SFLC
assay may also be the only means of detecting a disease
marker in some disease … disease settings, and their results need
to be evaluated with this in mind. … as well as different disease
populations. … Finally, variation in disease severity studied
can lead to spectrum bias. … of disease
(e.g., response to treatment, relapse, or light chain escape).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dcis-mri-utilization_research.pdf
August 01, 2012 - increased
dramatically from 2002 to 2007 for both
women with DCIS (<1% to 12.9%) and with
invasive disease … Specifically, we
included International Classification of
Diseases for Oncology, Third Edition
(ICD-O … Among women with
invasive cancer, rates of MRI use de-
creased with higher grade disease. … The increase
was observed for both women with DCIS
and early invasive disease. … ) received more MRIs
prior to surgery than those with lower risk
disease.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/version-3-immunity-after-COVID-19-appendix-table-B-1.xlsx
January 24, 2022 - : 3 (8.6)
Cardiovascular disease: 4 (11.4)
CKD: 1 (2.9)
Chronic lung disease: 3 (8.6) CMIA
ELISA Abbott … )
Pulmonary disease: 2 (12.5)
Heart disease: 2 (12.5) CLIA IgG, IgM ManglumiTM 2019 nCovIgM and the MaglumiTM … controlled cohort 10 HIV Adult COVID-19 patients who were hospitalized in the Department of Infectious Diseases … 2020 - 11/30/2020 COVID-19 patients >18 yrs old who were hospitalized in the Department of Infectious Diseases … patients) The Transplant Institute, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, and the Department of Infectious Diseases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_6-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
October 30, 2012 - such as in cancer or H5N1
influenza; or to manage or reduce the burden of
chronic diseases including … diabetes, psoriasis,
Parkinson’s disease, and depression. … only
six items.34 In contrast, other popular measures
focus on symptoms that are affected by many
diseases … Statistical validation of intermediate endpoints for
chronic diseases. … The
use of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Disease
Activity Index-2000 to define active disease and
minimal
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effectivehealthcare.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 … are 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.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.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.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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0277_03-10-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - HSCTs are used to treat both malignant and non-malignant diseases in children. … HSCT is
associated with high morbidity and mortality in all ages and all diseases. … Factors that impact the
appropriateness and success of any HSCT include the stage and/or severity of the disease … ),
there is a large body of literature regarding HSCT across many diseases. … The diseases covered in the AHRQ review will be defined during the refinement
phase.
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effectivehealthcare.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.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.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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay-future_research.pdf
September 01, 2012 - monitoring.3,6 The SFLC assay may also be the only means of detecting a
disease marker in some disease … o Studies of only patients with disease reflects the extreme end of the spectrum of
disease severity … 1
*Polyclonal gammopathy is seen in a diverse range of inflammatory and neoplastic diseases where clonal … Poor, since PCD is a rare disease. … 1
*Polyclonal gammopathy is seen in a diverse range of inflammatory and neoplastic diseases where clonal
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effectivehealthcare.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.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ace-inhibitor-arb-future_research.pdf
March 01, 2012 - , CHF with or without preserved LV
function, diabetes, peripheral arterial disease, chronic kidney disease … disease, or chronic kidney disease) on ACEI/ARB/DRI effectiveness
or harms in patients with hypertension … disease, prior coronary
revascularization; single- vs. multi-vessel coronary artery disease) on ACE-I … , peripheral vascular disease,
diabetes, chronic kidney disease, or congestive heart failure. … ICD-9 (International
Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision) and CPT (Current Procedural Terminology