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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/arthritis-psoriatric_research-protocol.pdf
    December 06, 2010 - 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 (DMARDs … KQ1: For patients with psoriatic arthritis, do drug therapies differ in their ability to reduce disease … activity, and concurrently, "disease activity" was removed from KQ2 and replaced with "patient reported
  2. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2011 - Layout 1 Background Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common health conditions … GERD continues to be an important disease in terms of both cost and public health. … The impact of GERD treatment may be limited in diseases or symptoms with complex etiologies, such as … Comparative Effectiveness of Management Strategies for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. … Management Strategies for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: An Update.
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-immunotherapy-2011_research.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - if the articles examined incidence and risk factors for the same disease. … Links between passive smoking and disease: a best-evidence synthesis. … Interpretation of genetic association studies in complex disease. … Source of measure incidence/prevalence of chronic diseases. … ) (define importance of severity specific for the nature of the disease).
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-lung-cancer.pdf
    August 01, 2021 - registry as well as the specific characteristics of the patient population, particularly stage of disease … Eur J Cancer 1994; 30A: 635–642. 6 to patients and whether these domains differ depending on disease … - free survival Progression-free/disease-free survival, where feasible (see definition of progression … RECIST (Response Evaluation and Criteria in Solid Tumors) Guideline1 definition of Progressive Disease … Frequency of PRO collection should depend on the stage of disease, treatment modality, and frequency
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-future_research.pdf
    October 26, 2012 - These include clinically relevant definitions of disease, disease severity and disease resolution. … Severe underlying disease, acid suppression, and age are indicated as risk factors. … Does effectiveness vary by disease severity or strain? b. … diverse perspectives, including methodological/research expertise, clinical experience (from infectious diseases … concomitant antibiotics, role of carriers, reducing antibiotics by X amount, age, severity of underlying diseases
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2014 - United States, about 46,000 people received a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and 40,000 died of the disease … cancer.1 About 10 percent of patients with pancreatic cancer have a positive family history of the disease … As a result, patients often present with advanced stage disease when weight loss, jaundice, and severe … Once pancreatic adenocarcinoma is diagnosed, staging the disease is critical and is the key determinant … chance of their disease actually being resectable
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-38-chronic-conditions-comments.pdf
    March 01, 2021 - embedded in effective behavior change interventions aimed at supporting self- management of chronic diseases … Response Key Informant #1 General 1) Although there are technologies that target specific diseases … , many focus on specific components of diseases such as blood pressure, sleep quality, or activity … that necessitate limitations on the scope of a topic as large as PGHD interventions for chronic diseases … Some of these chronic conditions, like obesity and pre-diabetes, are complex multi-factor diseases
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-fatigue_research-protocol.pdf
    May 01, 2014 - altered immune and autonomic responses.1,2,7 The variable symptomatology and lack of an identifiable disease … measurement have challenged researchers and clinicians in their attempts to better understand the disease … The burden of disease and economic impact from both medical and societal costs may be in the billions … This topic was nominated by the Office of Disease Prevention (ODP) at the National Institutes of Health … Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Postviral Fatigue States: The saga of Royal Free disease. 1st ed.
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/type-2-diabetes-medications-update_research-protocol.pdf
    April 06, 2010 - and exercise, glycemic control using a variety of medications, and lowering co-morbid cardiovascular disease … improved glycemic control reduces microvascular complications,1, 5-8 but the impact on cardiovascular disease … and events, peripheral vascular disease and amputations, and stroke) and microvascular complications … National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion. … National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-diff-infections_research-protocol.pdf
    May 24, 2010 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Clostridium difficile associated disease (CDAD … Does effectiveness vary by disease severity or strain? b. … United States Centers for disease Control and Prevention. … Emerging therapies in the treatment of Clostridium difficile-associated disease. … Current and future treatment modalities for Clostridium difficile-associated disease.
  11. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/11_pepticulcer_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - (The therapy has also recently been identified as being explored for other autoimmune diseases such … The rationale for this treatment stems from the observation that inflammatory bowel diseases are rare … The rationale for this treatment stems from the observation that inflammatory bowel diseases are rare … and other inflammatory bowel diseases. 8 The manufacturer does not appear to intend to seek FDA … Bethesda (MD): National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse; [accessed 2011 Jun 6]. [4 p
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/pbi-protocol.pdf
    August 09, 2021 - : new primary tumors have more favorable outcomes than true local disease recurrences. … frequency study" or "disease frequency analysis" or "disease frequency survey" or crossover or "cross-over … frequency study" or "disease frequency analysis" or "disease frequency survey" or crossover or "cross-over … frequency study” or 26 “disease frequency analysis” or “disease frequency survey” or crossover … frequency study" or "disease frequency analysis" or "disease frequency survey" or crossover or "cross-over
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_10-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Disease risk scores estimate the probability or rate of disease occurrence as a function of the covariates … become more common in recent years include using summary variables, such as propensity scores and diseaseDisease Risk Scores The disease risk score (DRS) is an alternative to the propensity score.36-37 Like … It is useful for summarizing disease risk and assessing effect modification by disease risk. … Use of disease risk scores in pharmacoepidemiologic studies.
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_executive.pdf
    November 01, 2012 - , the Infectious Diseases Society of America, and the American College of Gastroenterology) recommend … Center for Disease Control; 2011. … Committee on Infectious Diseases. Pediatrics. 1998;101(3):481-5. PMID: 9499195. 43. … Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America … Meta-analyses of FibroTest diagnostic value in chronic liver disease.
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disparities-quality-improvement_research-protocol.pdf
    February 23, 2012 - or preferences of the patient, but to other factors.1 Such disparities, defined by the Centers for Disease … [including ischemic heart disease, myocardial infarction, and acute coronary syndrome]; asthma, major … depressive disorder asthma, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, and end-stage renal disease). … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.). … Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2011. 3.
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-pain_research-protocol.pdf
    August 05, 2010 - • Demographic subgroups: age, sex, and race • Coexisting diseases: cardiovascular conditions, such … as hypertension, edema, ischemic heart disease, heart failure; peptic ulcer disease; history of previous … gastrointestinal bleeding (any cause); renal disease; hepatic disease; diabetes; obesity • Concomitant … Additional coexisting diseases and concomitant medications were included. … Part 1: The disease and its risk factors. Ann Intern Med. 2000;133:635-646. 4.
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-pci-bypass_appendixes.pdf
    October 06, 2006 - Strategies for the invasive treatment of multivessel coronary artery disease. … Bypass surgery or stenting for multivessel coronary artery disease? … Comparison of coronary angioplasty with bypass surgery for multivessel disease. … Multivessel coronary artery disease: current revascularization strategies. … CABG for coronary artery disease?
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_5-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Treatment decisions are based on numerous factors associated with the underlying disease and its severity … However, in a comparison between an oral medication for chronic diseases and a long-term injectable … , and surgery may be reserved for those with more severe disease. … For other diseases like cancer, early-stage disease may be treated with surgical procedures, whereas … The treatment of unrelated disorders in patients with chronic medical diseases. N Engl J Med.
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-standardized-library.pdf
    February 01, 2019 - National Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention. … , most common cause of CVI is superficial venous disease) Fairly common chronic disease – impacts … embryologic malformation of 1 or more vertebrae Neuromuscular is secondary to neurological or muscular diseases … Anisha Abdul-Ali Propeller Health Leanne Kaye The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medicare-medication-use_research.pdf
    April 01, 2014 - Psychiatric diagnoses, identified by International Classification of Diseases- 9th edition (ICD-9) … pulmonary disease (COPD), Diabetes, Heart Failure, Ischemic heart disease (IHD), Arthritis, and Stroke … ; COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; IHD = ischemic heart disease; TIA = transient ischemic … more importantly, a majority of persons with psychiatric diagnoses also have co- occurring chronic diseases … Guidelines for people not for diseases: the challenges of applying UK clinical guidelines to people with

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