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81. Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2016 - Several studies that were not included in this review evaluated medications in developing countries … systems-level interventions for managing PPH were identified. �� The interventions and outcomes evaluated … A number of studies (not addressed in the current review) have evaluated such medications to prevent

82. Rapid Evidence Product: Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings Version 2 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2021 - Rather, the RCTs were usually conducted during influenza season and evaluated the risk of nonspecific … Of the 15 studies that did control for confounders, only one23 evaluated correlations between masks … Only one RCT directly compared different mask types.27 It evaluated a P2 mask (Australian equivalent … Seven other trials, in addition to the trial described above, evaluated use of surgical masks within … No study evaluated effects of extended or reuse of N95 respirators and risk of COVID-19.

83. Methods Research Report: Improving Health Systems' Access to High-Quality Evidence: AHRQ EPC 2018 Pilot Projects Summary (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2019 - EPCs developed, piloted, and evaluated nine products to facilitate dissemination or implementation of … The three different products were evaluated by members of the Johns Hopkins Health System using a … Topic-relevant members of Strategic Clinical Networks (SCNs) evaluated the summary documents using a … The quality measure indexes were evaluated by senior leadership positions at Duke University Health … Final pathway utilization was evaluated using metrics such as view rate.

84. Management of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Youth: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2025 - No eligible study evaluated neurotherapeutics therapies. … Six studies evaluated solely or primarily Hispanic adolescents, three studies evaluated solely or primarily … African Americans, two studies evaluated solely or primarily Indigenous Americans, two studies evaluated … solely or primarily youths from different racial and ethnic groups, and three studies evaluated solely … youth.48, 49 Due to the small size of its medication arm, only the combination treatment arm could be evaluated

85. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2011 - We identified no RCTs or controlled observational studies that evaluated harms associated with screening … Taken together, the 3 reviews listed earlier evaluated 14 controlled trials of treatment for subclinical … Four trials evaluated the effect of treatment on lipids; they had inconsistent findings. … One also evaluated change in BMI. … The other evaluated patient-reported fatigue, nervousness, sweating, change in appetite, and tremors;

86. Asthma-Provider-Adherence Executive (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2013 - Three studies—one RCT,65 one nonrandomized study66 and a controlled pre-post study67—evaluated the … Seven studies evaluated the impact of multicomponent interventions.77-83 All interventions included … We identified one RCT58 and one pre-post study63 that evaluated the effect of health care provider … One study82 evaluated the impact of a multicomponent intervention in pediatric clinics on rates of … There were five studies that evaluated the effect of health care provider education on missed school

87. Evidence Summary for Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2020 - Effect sizes were primarily small to moderate for pain, the most commonly evaluated outcome. … Effects of traditional acupuncture varied depending on the type of sham control evaluated. … Neck pain (5 trials): No trial evaluated pharmacologic therapy for acute neck pain.

88. Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Mental Health and Occupational Stress in the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforces (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2025 - Numbers in parentheses refer to numbers of studies that evaluated the modifying factor (row) for the … No studies evaluated modifying factors for the following outcomes among telecommunicators: suicidality … Numbers in parentheses refer to numbers of studies that evaluated the modifying factor (row) for the … No studies evaluated modifying factors for the following outcomes among Emergency Medical Services clinicians

89. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 272_Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2024 - • No studies evaluated the benefits or harms of screening for GSM, the timing of evaluation for response … For studies that evaluated non-hormonal interventions (other than vaginal moisturizers), we created … No studies evaluated Key Questions related to GSM screening (KQ1) or directly addressed appropriate … In 6 of 10 studies that evaluated endometrial stimulation up to 36 weeks, vaginal estrogen was associated

90. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (pdf file)
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    October 23, 2014 - We revised this statement to be more consistent with our findings: “Few studies evaluated diagnostic … We revised this statement to be more consistent with our findings: “Few studies evaluated diagnostic … It does not meet inclusion criteria because it only evaluated patients with cholangiocarcinoma (no … on sensitivity, though few studies evaluated this factor. … Fatty liver was not evaluated as a potential modifier of diagnostic accuracy.

91. AHRQ’s EPC Program: Supporting Better Healthcare for 25 Years (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2022 - future research needs Since 1996, the EPC program has produced more than 800 reports that reviewed and evaluated

92. Topic-Brief1-Care-Coordination (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2021 - It was a systematic review in postsurgical patients that evaluated the multidisciplinary Enhanced Recovery … not report key pain-related outcomes.5-12 • No study not included in systematic reviews directly evaluated … We evaluated the potential for the evidence to (1) inform a policy or coverage action; (2) suitability … It evaluated the ERAS protocol in persons with post-surgical pain but identified no randomized trials … One cohort study not included in the systematic reviews evaluated the association between an early

93. Topic-Brief1-Care-Coordination (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2021 - It was a systematic review in postsurgical patients that evaluated the multidisciplinary Enhanced Recovery … not report key pain-related outcomes.5-12 • No study not included in systematic reviews directly evaluated … We evaluated the potential for the evidence to (1) inform a policy or coverage action; (2) suitability … It evaluated the ERAS protocol in persons with post-surgical pain but identified no randomized trials … One cohort study not included in the systematic reviews evaluated the association between an early

94. Heart-Failure-Natriuretic-Peptide Executive (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2013 - From these, 76 articles were evaluated for KQ1 and 28 for KQ2. … A total of nine articles were evaluated for treatment guided by BNP or NT-proBNP for KQ6. … Additionally, the majority of studies (n = 50) evaluated all-cause mortality and composite outcomes … Far fewer studies evaluated longer term prognosis (>12 months), and these studies measured admission … In the two studies in which healthy individuals were evaluated, the RCVs were higher than those in

95. Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
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    January 15, 2015 - Harms related to both the initial test as well as subsequent testing will be evaluated. … Each study evaluated will be dual-reviewed for quality by two team members. … Harms related to subsequent testing will be evaluated. … For these studies, only the following hard clinical outcomes will be evaluated: MI, heart failure, … will be evaluated based on studies comparing two or more tests” death.

96. Management of Suspected Opioid Overdose With Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services Personnel - Executive Summary (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2017 - • No study evaluated outcomes such as linkage to treatment for opioid use disorder or subsequent … IN versus IV naloxone.39 No trial evaluated the recently FDA-approved naloxone auto-injector for IM … No study evaluated the FDA-approved naloxone auto- injector for IM administration, at either a dose of … Similarly, no study evaluated the recently FDA-approved formulations of highly-concentrated IN naloxone … One trial evaluated IN naloxone at a concentration lower (2 mg/5 mL) than used off-label in the United

97. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review 255: Transitions of Care From Pediatric to Adult Services for Children With Special Healthcare Needs (pdf file)
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    May 31, 2022 - In our PICOT, we included studies that evaluated the outcomes of implementation strategies for CSHCN … This included studies if they evaluated healthcare transitions for adolescents and young adults age … If the articles were included in this list, they were evaluated. … This chapter reports on definitions of outcomes evaluated in studies included as part of KQ 1-3. … Data may be collected and evaluated prospectively or retrospectively.

98. Hepatitis-C-Screening Executive (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2012 - ; intermediate outcomes were risky behaviors (virologic and histologic intermediate outcomes were evaluated … summary receiver operating characteristic curve) due to differences across studies in populations evaluated … No study evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of FibroSpect II for cirrhosis. … Fibrotest Moderate Sixteen studies (some of which evaluated overlapping populations) consistently found … No study has evaluated effects of immunizations for hepatitis A virus (HAV) or hepatitis B virus (HBV

99. Disposition of Comments: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis (pdf file)
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    October 12, 2020 - Each key questions criteria are defined and the related literature evaluated for bias, synthesized, … over 14K citations which were narrowed to 673 for further review, of which 71 primary studies were evaluated … Bias was evaluated for each study using appropriate tools. … Strength of evidence was evaluated using the standard of AHRQ. … We have added that "No eligible studies evaluated the relative effect of elective surgery for patients

100. Atrial-Fibrillation Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - We based our findings on the evidence from the one RCT and then evaluated whether the observational … Overview of treatment comparisons evaluated for KQ 4 Table E summarizes the strength of evidence for … the available comparisons and evaluated outcomes. … Procedural Therapies We identified 65 studies enrolling 6,739 patients that evaluated procedures for … Figure D represents the procedural treatment comparisons evaluated for this KQ. Figure D.