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321. Please help find something to ease my mothers pain with restless leg syndrome? It has bothered her for over 30 years and now is almost unbearable at 78 years old. It has really diminished her joy in life. | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/please-help-find-something-to-ease-my-mothers-pain-with-restless-leg-syndrome-it-has-bothered-her-for-over-30-years-and-now-is-almost-unbearable-at-78-years-old-it-has-really-diminished-her-joy-in-life
     January 06, 2010 - no If yes, explain the specific technologies, devices, drugs, or interventions you would like to

322. Is there an easier way to test for Celiac disease? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/is-there-an-easier-way-to-test-for-celiac-disease
     March 11, 2012 - no If yes, explain the specific technologies, devices, drugs, or interventions you would like to

323. Disposition of Comments for CER 159 Insomnia (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insomnia_disposition-comments.pdf
     December 30, 2015 - We did not identify eligible trials of antihistaminergic drugs or alcohol. … We have added text describe how specific drugs or formulations can be used to target specific sleep … problems (Introduction: ‘Drugs can be specifically formulated…’). … One of the most commonly used drugs for insomnia. No evidence. … Drugs Aging. 2014 Oct;31(10):731-6. doi: 10.1007/s40266-014-0211-3.

324. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Consumer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_consumer.pdf
     February 01, 2016 - Medicines To Treat Alcohol Use Disorder A Review of the Research for Adults Is This Information Right for Me? Yes, this information is right for you if: � Your doctor* said you have alcohol use disorder and need to stop drinking or cut down the amount you drink. � You have decided to stop or cut down your dri…

325. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Clinician (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_clinician.pdf
     February 01, 2016 - Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) in Outpatient Settings Focus of This Summary This is a summary of a systematic review evaluating the evidence regarding the efficacy, comparative effectiveness, and adverse effects of medications in adults with alcohol use disorder (AUD). The systematic revi…

326. Topic Brief: Ultraviolet Light for COVID-19 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/uv_light_covid-19-topic_brief.pdf
     December 10, 2020 - idea that is being studied for COVID treatment, it is currently investigational.1 The assessment of drugs

327. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - health care sector, horizon scanning pertains to identification of new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals … For purposes of horizon scanning, AHRQ’s interests are broad and encompass drugs, devices, procedures … Information is compiled for expert comment on topics at a granular level (i.e., similar drugs in the … drug in some state Medicare drug plan formularies, which is the highest pricing tier for specialty pharmaceuticals … San Diego (CA): Amylin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 2012 Jan 27 [accessed 2014 Apr 10]. [5 p].

328. Insomnia Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Prescription drugs are often used to treat insomnia. … We found the most data on the newer FDA-approved drugs. … Results for adverse effects varied across the different drugs and typically were not different from … Drug trials for certain drugs often used doses that are no longer recommended by the FDA. … Drug Class Review: Newer Drugs for Insomnia: Final Report Update 2 [Internet].

329. Ced-Topic-Refinement (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2022 - Medicare beneficiaries.1 Thus, CMS makes decisions about providing insurance coverage for use of these drugs … For studies that involve researching the safety and effectiveness of new drugs and biological products … For studies that involve researching the safety and effectiveness of new drugs and biological products … there may not be the extensive clinical trial record that is generated during regulatory approval of pharmaceuticals … Specification for Cancer Drugs Fund data collection arrangements.

330. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - Coordinating Council for Comparative Effectiveness Research, AHRQ is interested in innovations in drugs … health care sector, horizon scanning pertains to identification of new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals … For purposes of horizon scanning, AHRQ’s interests are broad and encompass drugs, devices, procedures … Information is compiled for expert comment on topics at a granular level (i.e., similar drugs in the … The topic, buprenorphine implant (Probuphine™, Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., South San Francisco, CA

331. CER 218 Evidence Summary: Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporosis Fracture Prevention: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-218-osteoporosis-fracture-prevention-evidence-summary.pdf
     April 01, 2019 - observational studies presumed participants had osteoporosis because of past fracture or use of osteoporosis drugs … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved osteoporosis drugs, including risedronate, ibandronate, … Related Changes in Bone Turnover and Fracture Risk Reduction in Clinical Trials of Anti‐Resorptive Drugs

332. CER 218 Evidence Summary: Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporosis Fracture Prevention: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-218-osteoporosis-fracture-prevention-evidence-summary.pdf
     April 01, 2019 - observational studies presumed participants had osteoporosis because of past fracture or use of osteoporosis drugs … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved osteoporosis drugs, including risedronate, ibandronate, … Related Changes in Bone Turnover and Fracture Risk Reduction in Clinical Trials of Anti‐Resorptive Drugs

333. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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     March 11, 2013 - yes If yes, explain the specific technologies, devices, drugs, or interventions you would like to

334. Adjuvant Treatment for Phenylketonuria (PKU) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 22, 2012 - Data Sources We searched MEDLINE, PsycINFO, Embase Drugs and Pharmacology, the Cumulative Index of

335. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0313_02-09-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - A number of drugs and dietary measures have been shown to reduce the rate of stone recurrence.

336. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0075_03-10-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - corticosteroids, immune system suppressors, antibiotics, anti-diarrheals, anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) drugs

337. What are the best options for fertility treatment, in terms of safety and effectiveness? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/what-are-the-best-options-for-fertility-treatment-in-terms-of-safety-and-effectiveness
     January 31, 2013 - no If yes, explain the specific technologies, devices, drugs, or interventions you would like to

338. S149 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s149.pdf
     October 01, 2007 - longitudinal pro- pensity score to compare outcomes between a new drug (exenatide) and established drugs … We used our methods to estimate the effect of the new versus established drugs on total health care charges … Additionally, a separate, linkable file is available which includes pharmacy claims for prescription drugs … May 2005 14,052 0.00 0.46 0.45 Emergency room visit June 2005 36 0.00 0.47 0.49 No. drugs June 2005 … This methodology has particular value for the study of new drugs.

339. 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 - Use of anti-dementia drugs was similar across settings, with 24.7% of dementia cases in the community … larger than in the community, but there is little difference in the proportions receiving anti-dementia drugs … In a previous study, the authors13 reviewed 81 recent randomized clinical trials of dementia drugs … Our analysis of drugs typically used to treat behavioral manifestations of dementia found that treatment … these utilization rates are not adjusted for potential confounding factors, we cannot conclude the drugs

340. Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporotic Fracture Prevention | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 12, 2018 - Drugs Used for Osteoporosis Treatment and Prevention Drug class Drug Name Delivery Route Dosing … Interventions Drugs FDA approved for osteoporosis treatment or prevention (bisphosphonates, denosumab