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301. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Update of a 2008 Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Results Eight RCTs and 44 nonrandomized comparative studies evaluating numerous treatment options met

302. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2021 - for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)- and American Urological Association (AUA)-funded reviews evaluating

303. Comparative Effectiveness of Adjunctive Devices to Remove Thrombi or Protect Against Distal Embolization in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Native Vessels (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - majority of trials (6 of 8) were considered “good” quality and this was the approach we used when evaluating … For most devices, there are few RCTs evaluating final health outcomes over a long period of followup … that were used in specific trials, which was commonly done in the event there was only one trial evaluating

304. Research Protocol (Amended): Treatment of Acute Pain--An Evidence Map (pdf file)
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     June 10, 2018 - Which acute pain conditions have recent, high quality systematic reviews evaluating acute pain treatments … What original comparative effectiveness research is available evaluating acute pain treatments for … A search strategy will be developed to identify systematic reviews evaluating treatments for the acute

305. ECRI_Penn EPC FINAL Environ Cleaning Protocol 08_21_14 CC[1] (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - Visual inspection is the most simple method for evaluating cleanliness, but concerns about the adequacy … In addition to measures of infection rates, what patient-centered outcomes are most important when evaluating … In studies evaluating the effectiveness of environmental cleaning, what patient outcomes would be most

306. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ischemic-stroke-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     February 19, 2010 - Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) rtPA Stroke Study Group conducted a randomized, double-blind trial evaluating … However, in a pooled analysis of 6 randomized, placebo-controlled trials evaluating IV rtPA in stroke … as well as the lack of clinical outcomes reported.25 Various ongoing clinical trials are currently evaluating

307. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2006 - This report summarizes the evidence evaluating the effect and safety of angioplasty with stent placements … Systematically evaluating the role of ARAS in hypertension and kidney dysfunction will assist in determining … Demographics Weak • Among 5 studies evaluating age, 1 found that older patients had higher followup … • Among 3 studies evaluating sex, 2 found that men had worse outcomes than women, but 1 found no difference

308. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     June 15, 2010 - It may also reflect heterogeneity across studies evaluating the efficacy of SSRIs within this patient … Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale, Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomology) and to those evaluating … intervention option to clarify this. 4) We have added quality criteria to assess treatment fidelity when evaluating … However, we cannot rule out the possibility of the need for computing and evaluating indirect comparisons … Methodological heterogeneity will be explored by evaluating where studies failed criteria (particularly

309. Template for Reports Developed (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - The consistent, transparent process for evaluating topics described in this paper is designed to identify … The steps in this process are geared towards evaluating how a topic nomination fits the aforementioned … Evaluating each nomination’s fit with these selection criteria using a consistent, transparent process … The EHC Program currently conducts a type of research gap analysis when evaluating nominations for … The consistent, transparent process for evaluating topics described in this paper is designed to identify

310. Imaging Techniques for Treatment Evaluation for Metastatic Breast Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

311. Intravascular Diagnostic Procedures and Imaging Techniques Versus Angiography Alone in Coronary Artery Stenting: Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Limitations Studies evaluating FFR and IVUS were limited by incomplete outcome reporting, heterogeneity

312. Evaluation of Effectiveness and Safety of Antiepileptic Medications in Patients With Epilepsy (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2008 - We will also consider measures of heterogeneity from our meta-analyses in evaluating consistency.

313. Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse, and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2022 - Across 6 studies evaluating opioid-related disorders, including OUD and opioid misuse, 3 studies each

314. Psoriasis-Chronic Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - Index; PGA = Physician’s Global Assessment; SCr = serum creatinine; TCP = thrombocytopenia 3 when evaluating … Most often, no trials were available, and data evaluating comparisons of interest were observational … Strength of Evidence Patients and health care providers encounter several important considerations when evaluating … Future trials evaluating biologic versus nonbiologic systemic agents or phototherapy should be adequately … Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Etanercept and Acitretin in Korean Patient With Moderate

315. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2020 - evaluated, or widely used. 4 To accurately assess quality of care and provide tools for targeting and evaluating … in three ways: during tool development, qualitatively during abstraction, and, during analysis, by evaluating

316. Disparities and Barriers to Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2022 - We identified only 8 ongoing and 27 published studies evaluating interventions to alleviate disparities

317. Imaging Techniques for Treatment Evaluation for Metastatic Breast Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

318. Comparative Effectiveness of Non-Invasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast Abnormalities – An Update of a 2006 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - If an available noninvasive diagnostic test could assist clinicians in evaluating women who have been … Diagnostic cohort studies, wherein each patient acts as her own control, are the preferred study design for evaluating … Examination techniques: roles of the physician and patient in evaluating breast diseases.

319. Skin Substitutes for Treating Chronic Wounds (pdf file)
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     October 03, 2019 - examine systems used to classify skin substitutes, identify and assess randomized controlled trials evaluating … Treating Chronic Wounds, and suggest the best practices that should be part of any future studies evaluating … Since the scope of this project includes evaluating classification of skin substitutes as well as evidence

320. Neurothrombectomy Devices for Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) rtPA Stroke Study Group conducted a randomized, double-blind trial evaluating … However, in a pooled analysis of 6 randomized, placebo-controlled trials evaluating IV rtPA in stroke … as well as the lack of clinical outcomes reported. 25 Various ongoing clinical trials are currently evaluating