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November 01, 2017 - indications for inserting tympanostomy tubes how many Otitis Media w Effusion or Acute Otitis Media episodes … indications for inserting tympanostomy tubes how many Otitis Media w Effusion or Acute Otitis Media episodes … indications for inserting tympanostomy tubes how many Otitis Media w Effusion or Acute Otitis Media episodes … When limited to trials with AOM that clears between episodes without chronic OME the effect is no longer … Similarly when children with tympanostomy tubes continue to experience AOM episodes they can usuallybe
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October 01, 2007 - New Episodes of DMARD Use
We identified 10,547 episodes of new use of DMARD
therapies in 6018 patients … The median
number of episodes per patient was 1 (range, 1–12). … Biologic DMARDs accounted for 10% of episodes. … Persistence on DMARD Therapies During New Episodes of Use
No. … Adherence to DMARD Therapies During New Episodes of Use
Adherence Within Episodes
No. of New
Episodes
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April 10, 2013 - combinations of these, and placebo/sham
Outcome(s): Improvement in symptoms of manic, mixed, or depressive episodes … ;
prevention of recurrent bipolar episodes; reduced suicide risk; improved treatment
adherence, improved … medications, and other somatic treatments (e.g., electroconvulsive therapy)
in specific types of bipolar episodes … )
Bipolar disorder is characterized by recurrent episodes of mania and depression, which generally
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October 29, 2012 - Placebo:
o The median difference of incontinence episodes per day, n(%) was significantly
lower in … Placebo
o The median difference of incontinence episodes per day, n(%) was significantly
lower in … Placebo
Median difference of
Incontinence episodes per day,
n(%):
-0.3 (-7.7); p≤0.001
NA None … difference of Urgency episodes per day, n (%):
-1.0 (-13.1); p≤0.001
G. … Placebo
Mean change from baseline at 12 week in daily UI episodes
(Mean± SD): -3.0 ±2.8 vs.
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December 01, 2019 - Usually, the person also has depressive episodes, typically lasting at least two weeks. … episodes, but no full-blown manic or mixed episodes. … in 12 months), and treatments that alleviate mania may cause rebound depressive episodes. … family
Remission/Prevention of episodes
Increased time between episodes/Time to remission …
Mixed Episodes
X
Table 6.
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August 01, 2022 - Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine: Surveillance Report 3
Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine:
Surveillance Report 3
Literature Update Period: December 31, 2021, through March 21, 2022
Background and Purpose
This report is the third and final surveillance report for the Agency for Healthcare Research
an…
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June 01, 2022 - Acute Treatment for Episodic Migraine: Surveillance Report 2
Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine:
Surveillance Report 2
Literature Update Period: September 2, 2021, Through December 30, 2021
Background and Purpose
This report is the second surveillance report for the Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quali…
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June 23, 2014 - Usually, the person also has
depressive episodes, typically lasting at least two weeks. … episodes, but no full-blown
manic or mixed episodes. … family
• Remission/Prevention of episodes
• Increased time between episodes/Time to
remission
• … Mixed Episodes --
Note: shaded cells not valid group. … Mixed Episodes
Table 7.
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May 01, 2017 - Children
with chronic OME are prone to recurrent
AOM episodes, and after an AOM episode
all children … and less troublesome than AOM episodes in children with
intact eardrums.10 However, otorrhea may be … Casselbrant 1992 reported the rate of new episodes per
arm was 1.08 in the placebo group versus 1.02 … of AOM/otorrhea only in those subjects whose
episodes of AOM occurred year round. … and the overall number of episodes of recurrent
AOM.
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May 01, 2016 - the definition of BED remission and recovery, the
term “abstinence” is used to mean 0 binge-eating episodes … to reflect a more sustained, global state of change marked by the
absence not only of binge-eating episodes … 1.67; 95% CI 1.24 to 2.26). ���
7 (MAc) 331 Antidepressants decreased the frequency of binge-eating episodes … Applicable to DSM-5 only, BED severity is graded as follows:
�� Mild: 1 to 3 episodes per week
�� Moderate … : 4 to 7 episodes per week
�� Severe: 8 to 13 episodes per week
�� Extreme: 14 or more episodes per week
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December 01, 2019 - the definition of BED remission and recovery, the term "abstinence" is used to mean 0 binge-eating episodes … to reflect a more sustained, global state of change marked by the absence not only of binge-eating episodes … [evidence high]
3 (MA c )
208
CBT decreased the frequency of binge-eating episodes per week … [evidence high]
7 (MA c )
331
Antidepressants decreased the frequency of binge-eating episodes … : 4 to 7 episodes per week
Severe: 8 to 13 episodes per week
Extreme: 14 or more episodes per week
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July 01, 2016 - Fecal incontinence is the recurrent involuntary loss of
feces, which is defined by the frequency of episodes … Treatment goals are to decrease the frequency and
severity of fecal incontinence episodes. … supplementation with
psyllium vs. placebo
1 206 Severity Psyllium significantly decreased FI by 2.5 episodes … significant difference in the percentage of patients with a 50-percent
or greater reduction in FI episodes … However, the median decrease in the number of FI episodes over 2 weeks was
not significantly different
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December 01, 2019 - Fecal incontinence is the recurrent involuntary loss of feces, which is defined by the frequency of episodes … Treatment goals are to decrease the frequency and severity of fecal incontinence episodes. … per week versus placebo (0.7 fewer episodes per week) after 1 month of use. … However, the median decrease in the number of FI episodes over 2 weeks was not significantly different … Addressing the variability in definitions for fecal incontience episodes and outcome measures in RCTs
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October 23, 2014 - PICO
Population(s): Children, ages 1 to 18, who experience recurrent throat infections (at
least 7 episodes … in the past year, at least 5 episodes per year for 2 years, or at least 3
episodes per year for 3 years
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January 09, 2020 - EHC Research Protocol (Amended): Treatments for Acute Episodic Migraine
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine
Initial Publication Date: January 8, 2020
Amendment Date: January 9, 2020
(Amendments Details-see Section VII)
I. Backgro…
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December 01, 2020 - Evidence Summary for CER 239: Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 239
Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• Compared with placebo, treatments such as triptans, NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-
inflammatory drugs), dihydroergotamine, antieme…
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December 01, 2019 - Full-text articles were reviewed to identify patient-reported outcomes (FI episodes, FI severity, quality … Low-strength evidence suggests that dietary fiber (psyllium) decreases FI episodes (-2.5 per week) at … number of FI-free days, and the percent of adults with at least 50-percent reduction from baseline in FI episodes
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December 01, 2019 - Improve the ability to define episodes of illness to evaluate therapeutic outcomes. … phases:
Phase 1: Claims Database Study
Utilization - Conduct population-based cohort studies of new episodes … POC data will be used in two ways: (1) as a method to establish the start and end dates of depression episodes
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November 03, 2014 - indications for inserting tympanostomy tubes (how many otitis media
w/ effusion or acute otitis media episodes … AOM is
considered recurrent when children have had at least three episodes within six months or four … episodes
within one year.1 Approximately 80% of children younger than 10 years old have had an episode