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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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.