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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-review-no-touch-modalities.pdf
May 01, 2022 - Rapid Evidence Product: No-Touch Modalities for Disinfecting Patient Rooms in Acute Care Settings
Rapid Evidence Product
October 2, 2020
No-Touch Modalities for Disinfecting
Patient Rooms in Acute Care Settings
Background and Purpose
Purpose of Review
To rapidly identify evidence assessing the effect of no-to…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_executive.pdf
October 01, 2010 - Layout 1
Background
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the second most
common life-shortening, childhood-onset
genetic disease in the United States,
affecting approximately 30,000 people in
the Nation. The gene responsible for CF
encodes the cystic fibrosis transmembrane
regulator (CFTR) protein, which regulates
sodium and chl…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-gain-prevention_executive.pdf
January 01, 2020 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 97
Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain
Among Adults
Executive Summary
Background
Condition
One of the Healthy People 2020 national
objectives is to increase the prevalence
of a healthy weight among adults to
34 percent and to reduce the prevalence
of obesity amon…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-update_executive.pdf
August 01, 2016 - Renal Artery Stenosis Management Strategies: An Updated Comparative Effectiveness Review
1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 179
Renal Artery Stenosis Management Strategies:
An Updated Comparative Effectiveness Review
Executive Summary
Background
Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis
(ARAS) is increasin…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/study-design-framework_research.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Methods Future Research Needs Number 8: Framework for Considering Study Designs
Methods Future Research Needs Report
Number 8
Framework for Considering Study Designs for Future
Research Needs
Methods Future Research Needs Report
Num…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-screening_executive.pdf
February 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 52
Fecal DNA Testing in Screening for Colorectal
Cancer in Average-Risk Adults
Executive Summary
Background
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third
most common cancer in both men and
women and is the third leading cause
of cancer deaths in the United States.1
Incidence…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-5-final-report-update-2024_0.pdf
January 01, 2024 - categories with examplesa
Category Definition Examples
Pharmacotherapy Medication Antiadrenergic drugs
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholder-engagement-benefits_white-paper.pdf
March 01, 2014 - Clinical Research Officer
Canadian Agency for Drugs and
Technologies in Health
Ottawa, ON, Canada
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-social-isolation-older-adults-final.pdf
February 01, 2019 - Evidence-based Synthesis Program, Centre for Reviews
and Dissemination [CRD database], Canadian Agency for Drugs
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-treatment-future_research.pdf
September 01, 2012 - Future Research Needs for the Comparative Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma
Future Research Needs Paper
Number 18
Future Research Needs
for the Comparative
Effectiveness of
Breathing Exercises
and/or Retraining
Techniques in the
Treatment of Asthma
Future…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities_disposition-comments.pdf
June 30, 2015 - Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 23 Genetic Testing
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Genetic Testing for Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual
Disability, and Autism Spectrum Disorder
Draft review available for public comment from Dec…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_executive.pdf
June 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 112
Local Nonsurgical Therapies for Stage I
and Symptomatic Obstructive
Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Executive Summary
Background
Non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
refers to any type of epithelial lung
cancer other than small-cell lung cancer.1
The disease arises f…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/febrile-infants-diagnosis-management_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Evidence-Based
Practice
Evidence-based Practice
Program
The Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality (AHRQ), through its Evidence-
based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors
the development of evidence reports and
technology assessments to assist public-
and private-sector organizations in their
efforts to imp…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methodological-recommendations-framework-communications_research.pdf
September 01, 2013 - Towards a Framework for Communicating Confidence in Methodological Recommendations for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
Methods Research Report
Towards a Framework for Communicating Confidence
in Methodological Recommendations for Systematic
Reviews and Meta-Analyses
Met…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-269-respectful-maternity-care-disposition-comments.pdf
January 02, 2024 - Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 269_Respectful Maternity Care: Dissemination and Implementation of Perinatal Safety Culture To Improve Equitable Maternal Healthcare Delivery and Outcomes
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Title: Respectful M…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-interventions-maltreatment-child_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 89
Child Exposure to Trauma: Comparative
Effectiveness of Interventions Addressing
Maltreatment
Executive Summary
Background
Condition and Therapeutic
Strategies
Child maltreatment is a global public
health problem.1, 2 In the United States
alone, approximately 6.2…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-hospital-length-of-stay.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Topic Brief: Interventions to Decrease Hospital Length of Stay
1
Topic Brief: Interventions to Decrease Hospital Length of
Stay
Date: 8/6/2019
Nomination Number: 866
Purpose: This document summarizes the information addressing a nomination submitted on
6/28/2019 through the Effective Health Care Web…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/measuring-blood-pressure-future_research.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Self-Measured Blood Pressure: Future Research Needs
Future Research Needs Paper
Number 16
Self-Measured Blood
Pressure:
Future Research Needs
Future Research Needs Paper
Number 16
Self-Measured Blood Pressure:
Future Research Needs
Identification of Future Research Needs From Comparative Effecti…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/quality-of-life-functional-status-measurement_white-paper.pdf
September 01, 2013 - A Primer for Systematic Reviewers on the Measurement of Functional Status and Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Adults
Research White Paper
A Primer for Systematic Reviewers on the
Measurement of Functional Status and Health-Related
Quality of Life in Older Adults
…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-prognostic.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Prognostic Tests
Systematic Review of Prognostic Tests
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Medical Test Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Systematic Review of Prognostic Tests
This slide set is based on chapter 12 in a methods guide titled Methods Guide for Me…