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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ongoing-studies-evidence_research.pdf
    December 01, 2010 - Drug Administration investigational new drug applications that evaluate drug efficacy for serious diseases … 2 0 Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Cognitive Function with Aging, Dementia, and Neurological Diseases … (NIAMS) 0 1 0 0 1 National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)/National … Center for Research Resources (NCRR)/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)/ … (NIDDK)/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)/National Center on Minority Health
  2. Decision Modeling (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-decision-modeling.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - can even be used to explore hypothetical scenarios such as hypothetical interventions for incurable diseases … The MISCAN simulation program for the evaluation of screening for disease. … Knowledge of the natural history of the disease may have changed. … of older modeling studies, which would in turn affect the parameters used in the underlying disease … The MISCAN simulation program for the evaluation of screening for disease.
  3. Decision Modeling (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-decision-modeling.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - can even be used to explore hypothetical scenarios such as hypothetical interventions for incurable diseases … The MISCAN simulation program for the evaluation of screening for disease. … Knowledge of the natural history of the disease may have changed. … of older modeling studies, which would in turn affect the parameters used in the underlying disease … The MISCAN simulation program for the evaluation of screening for disease.
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0359_10-15-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Outcome(s): Diagnostic accuracy, time to diagnosis, patient-oriented outcomes (e.g., delay of disease … Population(s): Patients with multiple sclerosis or clinically isolated syndrome Intervention(s): Disease-modifying … improved function, alleviation of spasticity, prevention of complications, quality of life, delay of disease …  MS is a chronic, autoimmune disease of the central nervous system that can cause significant … ; treatments aim to reduce the frequency and hasten recovery from relapses and exacerbations, slow disease
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-function_research-protocol.pdf
    June 13, 2013 - ACS = acute coronary syndrome; CAD = coronary artery disease; CHD = coronary heart disease; CKD = chronic … National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, Division of Kidney, Urologic, and … Hematologic Diseases. … CHD = coronary heart disease CK = creatine kinase CKD = chronic kidney disease CT = computed tomography … kidney-disease-test-protocol.2 kidney-disease-test-protocol.3 kidney-disease-test-protocol.4 kidney-disease-test-protocol
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cardiology-health-outcomes_research.pdf
    July 01, 2010 - the 365 days preceding the intervention date for evidence of cancer (International Classification of Diseases … V43.4) and cerebrovascular disease (codes 434.x-438.x). … disease. … peripheral vascular disease, and 60.6% had a prior diagnosis of cerebrovascular disease. … 625 (36.9) 3386 (46.0) Renal disease — 7004 (10.5) 1081 (14.7) 11 12 Table 1.
  7. 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
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0107_05-19-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Population(s): Patients with known allergic disease; subgroups of interest include minorities, inner-city … For patients with allergic disease, what is the comparative effectiveness of improving health outcomes … and lowering healthcare utilization by treating their disease with sublingual immunotherapy (allergy … drops taken under the tongue) as opposed to not receiving any kind of disease modifying immunotherapy … an alternative for patients who require subcutaneous immunotherapy (injections) to treat allergic disease
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/crohns-disease_disposition-comments.pdf
    February 25, 2014 - Studies that compared Crohn’s disease patients to patients without inflammatory bowel disease were … instrument for adult patients with inflammatory bowel disease. … Public: UCB Results, KQ2 Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease with a relapsing and … Smith, MD Abbreviations CDAI = Crohn’s disease activity index IBD = inflammatory bowel disease Thank … The incidence/prevalence is much smaller than other chronic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis.
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0095_04-10-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Noninvasive diagnosis of coronary artery disease … )  Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality for women in the US. … The literature suggests that compared to men, women present with more advanced disease due to the lack … Results of Systematic Review of Research on Diagnosis and Treatment of Coronary Heart Disease in Women … Diagnosis and Treatment of Coronary Heart Disease in Women: Systematic Reviews of Evidence on Selected
  11. Naik (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/naik.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Smith • 68 year old  male with  type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic heart disease with   history … where a patient is along a care pathway • Integrate iterative changes in health status into a fixed disease … management   plan • Integrate individual disease management  plan into a disease  management … template” care Slide 21: Hyperlinking  EHRs: Going  Full Wiki • Using hyperlinks to integrate disease … management plan without extra inputs Slide  22: Disease Management and Cost Containment • Have
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/masks-prevention-covid-healthcare-community-amended-protocol.pdf
    July 02, 2020 - COVID-19 from infected patients is recommended by the World Health Organization and the Centers for Disease … The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has also encouraged the use of masks in the community … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostate-cancer-therapies-summary.pdf
    September 01, 2020 - Mortality reductions may be limited to men age 65 and older and those with intermediate risk disease … slightly reduce mortality and metastases versus EBR alone in men with intermediate- and high-risk disease … the second leading cause of cancer death (33,330).1 In 90 percent of newly diagnosed cancers, the disease … Mortality differences may be limited to men age 65 and older or those with intermediate-risk disease … reduction due to RP may be limited to intermediate-risk disease or age <65 years.
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0407_01-20-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - Date: 3-23-11 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Peripheral artery disease … intervention, and bypass surgery for improving health outcomes for patients with peripheral artery disease … Staff-Generated PICO Population(s): Adult patients with PAD and comorbid or multimorbid disease Intervention … endovascular intervention (PTA, stents) more effective than exercise therapy in Peripheral Artery Disease … )  PAD is a prevalent disease associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events.
  15. 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 diseasedisease 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).
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - None of these approaches halts disease progression. … exacerbations, which may slow disease progression. … Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) fact sheet. [internet]. … /lung-disease/copd/resources/facts-figures/COPD-Fact-Sheet.html http://www.lung.org/lung-disease/copd … Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) fact sheet. [internet].
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/interactive_media_epstein_respondent.pdf
    January 01, 2009 -     Slide  3:  What  are  the  “patient-­‐centered”  goals  of  IM-­‐supported  disease … consensual  decision-­‐ making   Slide  4:  To  what  degree  does  IM-­‐supported  disease …  patient  can  interpret  and  infer   • Tailored  information   o Tailored  to  disease … Slide  17:  From  disease  management  to  patient/family-­‐focused  health   enhancement … Slide  18:  Extensions   • How  can  the  lessons  from  chronic  disease  management
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-264-maternal-morbidity-mortality-executive-summary.pdf
    December 01, 2023 - The Office of Disease Prevention anticipated that the risk of postpartum maternal morbidity and mortality … stemmed from the fact that a number of states have added violence- related questions to the Center for Disease … percent by comorbidities (including prepregnancy body mass index, diabetes, hypertension, cardiac disease … , renal disease, pulmonary disease, musculoskeletal disease, blood disorders, mental disorders, … 4 central nervous system disorders, rheumatic heart disease, anemia, and asthma).6 Finally, if rural
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-244-safety-vaccines-update-evidence-summary.pdf
    May 01, 2021 - vaccines are effective in controlling the spread of and even eradicating a variety of infectious diseases … The list of vaccines is based on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) recommended … , autoimmune thyroiditis (Hashimoto’s disease) Note: No evidence of increased risk indicates that … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Immunization Schedules: Table 1. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Immunization Schedules: Table 1.
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
    April 01, 2010 - more nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and narcotics than those without knee OA.4 The Centers for Disease … knee injuries o Adults with inflammatory arthritis o Adults with arthritis secondary to systemic disease … Studies that validated tests and measures in populations with other diseases. 6. … In: The burden of musculoskeletal diseases in the United States: prevalence, societal and economic … Health care utilization and economic cost of musculoskeletal diseases.

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