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261. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.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

262. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/psoriasis-chronic_research-protocol.pdf
     January 10, 2012 - duration, baseline disease severity, affected BSA, disease location, number and type of previous treatments … oral solution, intra- lesional) ‡ Approved for use in endocrine and rheumatic disorders; collagen diseases … ; dermatologic diseases including pemphigus, bullous dermatitis herpetiformis, severe erythema multiforme … mycosis fungoides, severe psoriasis, and severe seborrheic dermatitis; allergic states; ophthalmic diseases … ; respiratory disease; hematologic disorders; neoplastic disease; edematous states; gastrointestinal

263. Treatment of Dementia Among Community-Dwelling and Institutionalized Medicare Beneficiaries (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dementia-databases-methods_research.pdf
     May 01, 2008 - Lewy bodies, and mixed forms of dementia. 1 ADRD are prevalent, devastating, and costly diseases affecting … Alzheimer’s disease was defined using the 331 code. … Rates of use were highest among those with a claim for Alzheimer’s Disease. … Alzheimer disease in the US population: Prevalence estimates using the 2000 census. … The accuracy of medicare claims data in identifying Alzheimer's disease.

264. Computerized Definitions Showed High Positive Predictive Values for Identifying Reasons for Hospitalizations in a Medicaid Population with Rheumatoid Arthritis (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-hospitalizations_research.pdf
     October 01, 2008 - selected common (pneumonia and congestive heart failure) and less frequent (sepsis, invasive pneumococcal diseases … serious renal (patients on hemodialysis), liver (hepatic coma and hepatorenal syndrome), or respiratory diseases … definitions for community-acquired pneumonia, sepsis, congestive heart failure, invasive pneumococcal diseases … Assessing the ability of our definitions to identify rare conditions, such as invasive pneumococcal diseases … This PPV depends on disease prevalence and the specificity of the definitions7, and when disease prevalence

265. Engaging Patients in Information Sharing and Data Collection: The Role of Patient-Powered Registries and Research Networks (pdf file)
     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.

266. Emergency Medical Service/911 Workforce Infection Control and Prevention Issues (pdf file)
     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

267. Considering the Range of Decision-Relevant Effects (ppt file)
     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

268. Considering the Range of Decision-Relevant Effects (ppt file)
     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

269. Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in People at Risk of Post-Transplant Complications: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
     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

270. Cad-Women-Diagnosis Executive (pdf file)
     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.

271. Disposition of Comments Report for Local Hepatic Therapies for Metastases to the Liver From Unresectable Colorectal Cancer (pdf file)
     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.

272. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     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.

273. Summary Variables in Observational Research: Propensity Scores and Disease Risk Scores | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/observational-research-scores/research

274. Outcomes Associated With Tiotropium use in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/copd-anticholinergic-medicines/research

275. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/transparency-omega-3/research-protocol

276. Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease: Future Research Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cad-women-treatment-future/research

277. Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Women | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cad-women-diagnosis/research

278. Comparative Effectiveness of Treatment Strategies for Women With Coronary Artery Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cad-women-treatment/research-protocol

279. Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in People Receiving Treatment for Human Immunodeficiency Virus: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
     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

280. Microsoft Word - finbody.doc (pdf file)
     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.