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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-221-copd-evidence-summary_0.pdf
October 01, 2019 - because of the increased
work of breathing.30 This hyper-metabolic state
is even more pronounced during episodes
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/acute-diverticulitis-topic-nomination.pdf
August 13, 2018 - diverticulitis, ACD is characterized by the
presence of phlegmon, abscess, or perforation.6 Recurrent episodes
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
October 01, 2014 - active, do not exert effects rapidly (i.e., within hours), they are ineffective for alleviating acute
episodes … exists for novel, effective, fast-acting, and well-tolerated interventions for
treating depressive episodes … being investigated for the intravenous treatment of treatment-resistant or acute severe depressive
episodes … Department of Veterans Affairs, acute depressive episodes of bipolar
disorder are treated with combinations … effective in treating these mood disorders, it is expected to be
positioned for treating acute depressive episodes
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ear-infection_research-protocol.pdf
August 07, 2012 - by age 10, with the
majority of cases occurring between the ages of 6 months and 4 years.2, 3 Many episodes … of OME resolve
spontaneously within 3 months, but 30 to 40 percent of children have recurrent episodes … Patients with OME are
also prone to episodes of acute otitis media (AOM). … middle ear fluid) and symptoms (fullness in
ear, difficulty in hearing), objective hearing thresholds, episodes … O: Clinical outcomes: changes in middle ear fluid, episodes of AOM, hearing thresholds,
vestibular function
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gaps-pain-management.pdf
January 01, 2023 - AHRQ Evidence-Based Practice Center (EPC) Program Research Gaps Summary: Pain Management
AHRQ EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE CENTER (EPC)
PROGRAM RESEARCH GAPS SUMMARY:
PAIN MANAGEMENT
An AHRQ EPC publication summarizing evidence gaps identified across recent EPC reviews
for select healthcare topics addressing the …
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November 01, 2017 - lower tacrolimus levels been effective at producing a) better organ survival rate, b) fewer rejection episodes
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antipsychotics-adults_surveillance.pdf
August 30, 2014 - dosage
• Follow-up period
• Treatment of a first episode versus treatment in the context of previous episodes … dosage; follow-up period;
treatment of a first episode versus treatment in the context of previous episodes … dosage; follow-up period; treatment of a first episode versus treatment in the context of previous episodes … haloperidol should be considered as among the best of the
available options for the treatment of manic episodes … dosage; follow-up period; treatment of a first episode versus treatment in the context of previous episodes
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s5.pdf
October 01, 2007 - relevant for studies involving Medicare Part D data.9 Simi-
larly, innovative techniques can identify new episodes … survival analysis to evaluate persistence and
the medication possession ratio to explore adherence within
episodes
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/05_depression_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
January 01, 2012 - active, do not exert effects rapidly (i.e.,
within hours), they are ineffective in managing acute episodes … exists for novel,
effective, fast-acting, and well-tolerated interventions for treating depressive episodes … anesthetic.
28,31
Now, ketamine is being
investigated for the intravenous treatment of depressive episodes … Department of Veterans Affairs, acute depressive episodes of bipolar
disorder are treated with combinations … intervention’s potential to meet the need for a rapid-onset, effective treatment for depressive
episodes
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/back-pain-treatment/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - The PICOTS were revised to include Tai Chi as an intervention and time between back pain episodes as … life (HRQOL)
Reduction in work disability/return to work
Global improvement
Number of back pain episodes … or time between episodes
Patient satisfaction
Adverse effects of intervention(s)
Pharmaceutical
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gout_research-protocol-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - the Systematic Review
Gout is a form of inflammatory arthritis characterized by acute intermittent episodes … The driving force behind acute episodes of gout is hyperuricemia
(defined as a serum uric acid (strictly
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-translation-c-diff-treatment-clinical-pathway.pdf
November 01, 2019 - Translation of ‘episodes of care’ in QDM into CQL encoding is not yet
supported in the CDS Authoring … We attempted to express the concept of multiple episodes of loose stool within
a 24 hour look back period … for a stool occurrence count
concurrently with a look back period for a single element (i.e. three episodes
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-nitric-oxide_research-protocol.pdf
September 06, 2016 - One potential use of FeNO is to
predict which children who have repeated episodes of wheezing are likely … years and older with asthma (all levels of severity)
KQ 1.e: Ages 0-4 years with recurrent wheezing episodes … time of
testing but outcome
ascertained at age 5 or older
• Patients with recurrent
wheezing episodes
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
January 01, 2015 - However, experts cited the
inability to address hyperglycemic episodes as a limiting factor. … On average, fewer interventions were required for hypoglycemic episodes during the
bionic-pancreas … No episodes of diabetic ketoacidosis or hyperglycemia with
ketosis were reported. … device’s potential to improve patient health is
limited by its inability to address hyperglycemic episodes … patients with hypoglycemia unawareness, a potentially deadly
consequence of repeated hypoglycemic episodes
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November 01, 2017 - improving nutrition, growth, health, and quality of life Health outcomes should include hospitalizations, episodes
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/asthma-nitric-oxide/research-protocol
June 01, 2021 - One potential use of FeNO is to predict which children who have repeated episodes of wheezing are likely … years and older with asthma (all levels of severity)
KQ 1e: Ages 0-4 years with recurrent wheezing episodes … at the time of testing but outcome ascertained at age 5 or older
Patients with recurrent wheezing episodes
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bimp-protocol.pdf
September 27, 2022 - Behavioral Interventions for Migraine Prevention
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Behavioral Interventions for Migraine Prevention
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Background
Migraine affects 1 in 6 Americans and globally ranks second amon…
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July 13, 2011 - Evidence Report on the
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Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Second
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-193-naloxone-executive-summary.pdf
November 01, 2017 - outcomes such as linkage to
treatment for opioid use disorder or subsequent repeat
opioid overdose episodes … substances, estimated time since overdose, concomitant
psychiatric comorbidities, or prior overdose episodes … evaluate outcomes such
as linkage to treatment for opioid use disorder and risk of
future overdose episodes … Adverse events after
naloxone treatment of episodes of suspected acute opioid
overdose.