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21. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/04_dementia_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - include age, genetics, oxidative damage to neurons, serious head injury, brain inflammation, and environmental … uptake of the compound by nascent amyloid plaques in patients developing AD. 7 When performing a PET scan … A negative Amyvid scan indicates sparse to no neuritic plaques, and is inconsistent with a neuropathological … diagnosis of AD at the time of image acquisition; a negative scan result reduces the likelihood that … A positive Amyvid scan indicates moderate to frequent amyloid neuritic plaques; neuropathological

22. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/04_dementia_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - include age, genetics, oxidative damage to neurons, serious head injury, brain inflammation, and environmental … uptake of the compound by nascent amyloid plaques in patients developing AD. 6 In performing a PET scan … A negative Amyvid scan indicates sparse to no neuritic plaques, and is inconsistent with a neuropathologic … diagnosis of AD at the time of image acquisition; a negative scan result reduces the likelihood that … The prescribing information also notes florbetapir’s limitations: a positive florbetapir scan does

23. Untitled (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-medical-update_research-protocol.pdf
    February 16, 2016 - auditory integration therapy, or weighted vests.27, 32, 33 Rationale  for  an  updated  review   A scan … In consultation with clinical experts and stakeholders, and based on our preliminary scan of the literature … integration, brushing, massage, weighted vests or blankets, therapeutic swings, and sensory-focused environmental … content experts, much of the relevant literature on ASD is published in English; however, we will scan … Hand searching We will scan the reference lists from recent relevant systematic reviews and papers that

24. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-knee-update_research-protocol.pdf
    June 15, 2016 - scan and consultation with a technical expert panel (TEP) to assess the currency of the conclusions … scan, the TEP for the Surveillance process, the public comments, and the TEP. … The environmental scan supported the TEP’s suggestion that the topics of intra-articular HA and arthroscopic … Based on these comments and those of the TEP and our environmental scan, we will include most of those … Revised Key Questions Based on the findings of the environmental scan, TEP assessments, and public

25. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
    December 01, 2015 - In addition, those individuals from lower socioeconomic groups face environmental and economic challenges

26. Healthcare Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services for People with Disabilities (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/people-with-disabilities-protocol.pdf
    January 16, 2024 - for participation; and the complex interactions of individuals’ functional abilities with various environmental … Environmental factors may be physical (e.g., accessibility of facilities), social (e.g., communication … Based on our preliminary literature scan, we expect that some included studies may have used qualitative … However, based on our preliminary literature scan, we anticipate that studies will have a high degree … Our preliminary literature scan suggests that potentially includable interventions are of various types

27. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
    June 01, 2015 - In addition, those individuals from lower socioeconomic groups face environmental and economic challenges

28. Infectious Disease Including HIV/AIDS #09 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/infectiousdisease_hi_impact.pdf
    December 01, 2013 - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) public health registration allowing the manufacturer to claim

29. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 27 Patient Safety (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ambulatory-safety_disposition-comments.pdf
    October 19, 2016 - In addition to a literature scan, 8 key informants were interviewed. … This practice was not identified by our Kis or literature scan. … But since only hypothesis-‐testing studies were included in the environmental scan, the key areas seem … We are confident these methods are adequate for a literature scan. … We are confident these methods are adequate for a literature scan.

30. Infectious Disease Including HIV/AIDS #09 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/09_infectiousdisease_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) public health registration, allowing the manufacturer to claim

31. DRN: Report 1 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/distributed-network-safety_research.pdf
    July 01, 2009 - Development and Distribution of an Environmental Scan In conjunction with the Overview and Use Case … Summaries document, an Environmental Scan (―Scan‖) was developed and provided to stakeholders to gain … The Scan served to facilitate a discussion about: (1) data owners’ specific policies and procedures … For the purpose of this report, a selection of leaders in the field was consulted; a complete environmental … scan of all types of software and vendor approaches could not be conducted.

32. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 11 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-genetic_methods.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - What are the genetic, environmental or other modifiers?* Clinical utility 26. … Screening Quality Assurance Program), and international proficiency testing programs.13 An AHRQ “horizon scan … Unmeasured environmental factors, other genetic polymorphisms, and various disease states may influence … These include environmental exposures, behaviors, and other genes. … Environmental health perspectives. 1999;107(7):517-20. 22.

33. autism-update-protocol-130920 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-update_research-protocol.pdf
    September 20, 2013 - A range of genes is implicated in susceptibility to ASD19,20; however, some evidence suggests that environmental … In addition to the genetic, parental, and environmental factors described above as potentially causative … recent systematic reviews or meta-analyses of therapies for ASD; the investigative team will also scan … key outcomes, as based on our clinical expertise and experience with the 2011 review, our initial scan … Genetic heritability and shared environmental factors among twin pairs with autism.

34. Disposition of Comments for Evidence Report 222 Youth Suicide Prevention (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/suicide-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
    October 04, 2016 - address the questions from the nominator, we needed to identify data systems (literature review, environmental … scan, target geographical search) as well as studies of suicide prevention efforts (literature review … As was noted in the Methods, we included the NREPP and SPRC in the environmental scan component of

35. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    February 10, 2010 - effective asthma management: assessing and monitoring the disease, self-management education, controlling environmental … strategies • Usual care as standard for the setting (e.g., asthma self- management education, control of environmental … Published Online: April 25, 2011 Page 7 of 18 (e.g., asthma self-management education, control of environmental

36. Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-update_research-protocol.pdf
    December 23, 2014 - In addition to eliminating, where possible, the offending antibiotic, and environmental and infection … bundled preventive programs, prebiotics or probiotics used as preventive measures Hospital inpatient environmental … • Positive environmental cultures. … for C. difficile Infection Intermediate outcomes § Appropriate antibiotic usage § Positive environmental … We will scan 2011 forward to assure all published literature was identified.

37. Obesity-Child Executive (pdf file)
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    March 31, 2010 - groups are at higher risk of obesity.1 Obesity is the result of biological, behavioral, social, environmental … activity, or combination interventions delivered or implemented at the community level or through environmental … The study used educational and physical environmental approaches to target improvements in clinical … effectiveness of the specific intervention approaches (e.g., compare educational interventions to environmental … This is an important stage of life when young people are exposed to various social and environmental

38. Mass-Casualty-Events-Scarce-Resources Executive (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mass-casualty-events-scarce-resources_executive.pdf
    June 01, 2012 - literature search comprised four parts: (1) a formal search using multiple research databases, (2) a scan … We therefore conducted an environmental scan of existing rubrics.

39. worker-health-protocol-150526 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/worker-health_research-protocol.pdf
    May 26, 2015 - National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH),7 the American College of Occupational and Environmental … work organization (e.g., removing working conditions that serve as obstacles to healthy behavior) or environmental … review of NIOSH’s TWH background documents, previously published narrative reviews, and our literature scan

40. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disparities-quality-improvement_research-protocol.pdf
    February 23, 2012 - are associated with differences in access to and utilization of health care, in addition to numerous environmental … reviews or meta-analyses of related quality improvement studies; the investigative team will also scan … outcomes and their determinants between segments of the population, as defined by social, demographic, environmental