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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-loss-surgery_executive.pdf
June 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 82
Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in
Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body
Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m2
Executive Summary
Background
Bariatric surgery, also known as
weight-loss surgery, refers to surgical
procedures usually performed on people …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/type-2-diabetes-medications-2007_executive.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Layout 1
Background
Type 2 diabetes is characterized by insulin
resistance accompanied by progressive
deficiency in insulin secretion. Type 2
diabetes is an increasingly common disease
that is closely associated with obesity. In
2005, the prevalence of Americans with
diagnosed type 2 diabetes was 2.4 percent
for ad…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
February 22, 2012 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Page 1 of 25
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: February 22, 2012
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Local Therapies for the Treatment of Stage I Non-Small Cell
Lung Cancer and Endobronc…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-adults-prisons_executive.pdf
August 01, 2013 - inmates reentering the community enrolled middle-aged
men, between 36 and 50 years of age, of mixed ethnic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/high-cholestorol-medicines-update_research-protocol.pdf
December 31, 2013 - high-cholesterol-medicines-update-protocol-130516
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Update of Comparative Effectiveness of
Lipid-Mod…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/clinical-care-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Making Healthcare Safer IV: Programs for Responding to Harms Experienced by Patients during Clinical Care
Evidence-based Practice Center Rapid Review Protocol
Project Title: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Programs for Responding to
Harms Experienced by Patients during Clinical Care
Review Question…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear-surveillance-140925.pdf
February 01, 2014 - AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review
Surveillance Program
CER # 22:
Comparative Effectiveness of Nonoperative and Operative Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears
Original release date:
July 5, 2010
Surveillance Report (1st Assessment/cycle 1):
February 2012
Surveillance Report (2nd Assessment/cycle 2):
Novem…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation-surveillance-160902.pdf
May 29, 2025 - $The$Community$Integration$
E"5$
Questionnaire:$factor$structure$across$racial/ethnic$groups$in … $Racial/ethnic$disparities$in$mental$health$over$the$first$
2$years$after$traumatic$brain$injury:$a$
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-208-bipolar-evidence-summary.pdf
August 01, 2018 - spectrum of BD diagnoses, with
relatively similar prevalence in men and
women and across cultural and ethnic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-repository-expanded-protocol.pdf
October 24, 2019 - Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments of Posttraumatic Stress
Disorder
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Posttraumatic stress…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-224-depression-children-comments.pdf
April 10, 2020 - of gaps, it might also be worthwhile to acknowledge gaps in
other subpopulations such as specific ethnic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-252-infantile-epilepsies-disposition-comments.pdf
October 25, 2022 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol - Management of Infantile Epilepsies
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Management of Infantile Epilepsies
Draft report available for public comment from July 23, 2021, to September 6, …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pilot-projects-supplementing-white-paper.pdf
December 01, 2024 - trials, such as children, older adults, pregnant women,
individuals with multiple comorbidities and ethnic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/screening-counseling-interventions-executive-summary.pdf
April 01, 2025 - Executive Summary: Systematic Review_Implementing Recommended Mental Health and Substance Use Screening and Counseling Interventions in Primary Care Settings for Children and Adolescents
Systematic Review
Implementing Recommended Mental Health and
Substance Use Screening and Counseling
Interventions in Prima…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dcis-mri-utilization_research.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Data Points 13: Use of Preoperative Breast MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast cancer
Use of Preoperative Breast MRI Data Points # 13
Use of preoperative MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in
situ and locally invasive breast cancer
Rates of MRI use prior to surg…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insulin-analogues-disposition-081229.pdf
September 01, 2008 - Did the ethnic distribution of study patients match that in the general
population, or in the population … economical ways to do this - to get the data, e.g. small
scale studies "drilling down" in various ethnic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-204-obesity-disposition-comments.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Disposition of Comments for CER 204 Methods for Evaluating Natural Experiments in Obesity
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title:
Methods for Evaluating Natural Experiments in Obesity: A Systematic Evidence Review
Draft review available for public comment from Sept…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopause_executive.pdf
March 01, 2015 - 1
Menopausal Symptoms: Comparative
Effectiveness of Therapies
Executive Summary
Background
Menopause is defined as the permanent
cessation of menstruation and ovulation
due to ovarian failure. “Spontaneous”
menopause occurs after 12 months of
amenorrhea as ovarian hormone secretion
diminishes, on average aroun…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tinnitus_executive.pdf
August 01, 2013 - patients with
respect to age, sex (equal proportion of men), and
ethnicity (broader representation of ethnic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/polyunsaturated-fatty-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Dietary Intake of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Plasma Lipid and Cardiovascular Events
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Dietary Intake of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Plasma Lipid
and Cardiovascular Events
I. Background and Purpose of the Systematic Review…