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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_white-paper.pdf
    September 01, 2013 - This is a particular concern for rare diseases, where an affected population may be very small, resulting … and now includes more than 2,000 diseases. … multiple conditions, so that researchers can study treatment effects or other shared experience across diseases … Patient registries and why they are essential for rare diseases. … com/2013/02/21/patient-registries-rare- diseases-siren/. Accessed March 1, 2013. 17.
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/ems-911-workforce-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - How do workforce practices to prevent infectious diseases vary by demographic characteristics (e.g., … benefits and harms) in studies of EMS/911 workforce practices to recognize and control infectious disease … government agencies or nongovernmental organizations that have an interest in this topic (e.g., Centers for Disease … including 911 dispatchers exposed to or at risk of exposure to an occupationally-acquired infectious disease … will use DistillerSR to extract information about the epidemiologic characteristics of the infectious disease
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-choosing-outcomes.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - screening for reportable diseases such as syphilis or HIV. … An individual diagnosed with coronary disease might alter his or her lifestyle to reduce disease progression … Although the prognoses for some diseases are minimally modifiable with current treatments, most prognostic … asymptomatic individuals or individuals with unrecognized symptoms to detect as many different types of diseases … Screening tests should not be employed to detect as many diseases as possible, but rather only when there
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-choosing-outcomes.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - screening for reportable diseases such as syphilis or HIV. … An individual diagnosed with coronary disease might alter his or her lifestyle to reduce disease progression … Although the prognoses for some diseases are minimally modifiable with current treatments, most prognostic … asymptomatic individuals or individuals with unrecognized symptoms to detect as many different types of diseases … Screening tests should not be employed to detect as many diseases as possible, but rather only when there
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dental-post-transplant-complications-rapid-research.pdf
    May 01, 2025 - Treatment for new dental diseases should be performed after transplant is stabilized. … Burden and Timeline of Infectious Diseases in the First Year After Solid Organ Transplantation in … Author Year Title Citation Exclusion reason Albagieh 2024 Dental management of patients with renal diseases … organ transplant but no mention of dental care American Society of Transplantation Infectious Diseases … solid organ transplantation- Guidelines from the American Society of Transplantation Infectious Diseases
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-women-diagnosis_executive.pdf
    June 01, 2012 - Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 58 Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease … in Women Executive Summary Background Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality for … Current diagnostic concepts to detect coronary artery disease in women. … Non-invasive imaging for coronary artery disease. Technology Assessment. … Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Women.
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_disposition-comments.pdf
    December 11, 2012 - For key questions 3 and 4 patients were excluded if extrahepatic disease was present. … It is estimated that only about 25% of patients truly present with metastatic disease. … who can only have their entire disease burden treated by some form of embolotherapy. … was not described as liver-dominant disease or minimally extra-hepatic disease. … for the vast majority individuals over the course of their disease.
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-diagnosis_research-protocol.pdf
    June 06, 2011 - cause of mortality for women in the United States.1 Coronary heart disease—which includes coronary … Current diagnostic concepts to detect coronary artery disease in women. … Non-invasive imaging for coronary artery disease. Technology Assessment. … [mesh] OR "coronary artery disease"[tiab] OR coronary disease[mesh] OR "coronary disease"[tiab] OR … "coronary heart disease"[tiab]) + Comparisons: 6 groups of terms.
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-artery-stenosis_research-2007.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - diffuse atherosclerotic vascular diseases.5,6 In the United States 12 to 14 percent of new patients … group of patients with unilateral disease. … A history or markers of some cardiovascular diseases were associated with increased mortality, poor … Human Services/National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases … Renal angioplasty for renovascular disease: a reappraisal.
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0599-131115.pdf
    June 20, 2013 - acknowledges uncertainty regarding the comparative effectiveness related to outcomes such as mortality and disease … Elderly, disabled or homebound adults living in the community who require primary care for a chronic disease … disability Intervention(s): Home-based primary care programs utilizing in-home visits for chronic disease … nursing home admissions, Health care utilization (e.g., ER visits, hospital admissions), cost, relevant disease-specific
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
    September 27, 2012 - Hepatic metastasis from colorectal cancer is defined as resectable when it is anticipated that disease … The volume of disease in these patients is small, either in terms of lesion size or number of lesions … Patients whose treatment has failed or whose disease progressed while receiving systemic chemotherapy … These patients generally have large–volume, diffuse disease and are not candidates for ablation but … Intermediate outcomes that impact overall survival include time to progression of disease and tumor
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dental-immunodeficiency-virus-rapid-response.pdf
    May 01, 2025 - , fungal infections ● Disease severity (CD4 cell count, viral load) ● HIV disease related outcomes … For example, a recently updated guideline from the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases … Prevention is stressed, given the heightened susceptibility to oral diseases with HIV, and antibiotics … https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases- conditions/hiv-aids/symptoms-causes/syc- 20373524 (accessed 2024 … Control and Prevention, and the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-applicability_methods.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - Spectrum of disease in practice and in studies. Source of population not described. … Exclude if no disease outcomes and outcomes key to understanding intended use case. … Spectrum Effect The severity or type of disease may effect the accuracy of the test. … or fetal anatomic survey, and MRI for detection of spinal conditions or joint disease. … Prevalence is inexorably tied to disease definitions that may also change over time.
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/liver-cancer-therapy_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - to differentiate between patients with BCLC stage A and B liver disease across publications. … This was calculated from the date of disease response to treatment to the date of disease progression … Subgroups of interest include age, sex, HCC stage, disease etiology, lesion size, and multifocal disease … • No studies presented subgroup analyses on age, sex, disease etiology, or HCC stage. … RFA to PEI/PAI: disease etiology Insufficient None of the 3 RCTs reported subgroup analysis by disease
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dietary-supplements_research-protocol.pdf
    December 15, 2010 - Ischemic heart disease CVD surgery and procedures Arrhythmias Quality of life Other heart disease … o Congestive heart failure o Valvular disease • Cerebrovascular disease o All stroke o Hemorrhagic … Use of complementary therapies in patients with cardiovascular disease. … Use of herbal products and potential interactions in patients with cardiovascular diseases. … Herbal medicine for the treatment of cardiovascular disease: clinical considerations.
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_surveillance.pdf
    March 14, 2013 - CER # 28: Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) in Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis … Lancet, and the New England Journal of Medicine) and five specialty journals (Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases … The ACR Pediatric 30 is also a relative measure of disease activity and not a measure of current disease … Of Internal Medicine BMJ JAMA Lancet New England Journal Of Medicine Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases … The ACR Pediatric 30 is also a relative measure of disease activity and not a measure of current disease
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_surveillance.pdf
    March 14, 2013 - CER # 28: Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) in Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis … Lancet, and the New England Journal of Medicine) and five specialty journals (Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases … The ACR Pediatric 30 is also a relative measure of disease activity and not a measure of current disease … Of Internal Medicine BMJ JAMA Lancet New England Journal Of Medicine Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases … The ACR Pediatric 30 is also a relative measure of disease activity and not a measure of current disease
  18. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
    December 01, 2013 - in this field focuses on drugs and biologics for irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel diseases … Bethesda (MD): National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NDDIC); 2007 May [updated … National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NDDIC). Short bowel syndrome. … Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), National … Teduglutide, a glucagon-like peptide- 2 analog for the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases, including
  19. S143 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s143.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - medical service from a provider with a diagnosis coded according to International Classification of Diseases … in the past year 0.96 0.54 �0.01 0.74 0.83 0.12 Mean no. cardiovascular disease-related diagnoses … 0.25 0.17 �0.01 0.21 0.23 0.21 Mean no. cardiovascular disease-related hospitalizations in the past … Prevention of coronary heart disease with pravastatin in men with hypercholesterolemia. … The Long-Term Intervention with Pravastatin in Ischaemic Disease (LIPID) Study Group.
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
    December 01, 2013 - Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 13: Pulmonary Disease … Slowing disease progression could lead to improved quality of life and reduced costs. … None of these approaches halts disease progression. … exacerbations, which may slow disease progression. … Slowed disease progression could lead to improved patient quality of life and reduced costs.

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