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2401. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0278_03-10-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0041 Document Completion Date: 6-2-09 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) will go forward for refinement as a comparative effectiveness or effectiveness review. The scope of this topic, includi…

2402. Glasgow Coma Scale for Field Triage of Trauma: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - Glasgow Coma Scale for Field Triage of Trauma: A Systematic Review 1 ww Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 182 Glasgow Coma Scale for Field Triage of Trauma: A Systematic Review Executive Summary Background Unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death among people in the United States ages 1 to…

2403. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd_executive.pdf
      September 01, 2011 - Layout 1 Background Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common health conditions affecting Americans. A study of an employed population in the United States estimated that more than 11,000 of 267,000 employees (4 percent) suffered from GERD, contributing an average incremental cost to the emplo…

2404. Microsoft Word - finapps.doc (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_appendixes-2007.pdf
      January 01, 2007 - Microsoft Word - finapps.doc APPENDIXES Appendix A: Search Strategy A-1 Appendix A: Search Strategy Database: MEDLINE 1996-April Week 4 2007 # Search History 1 exp Hypertension, Renal/ 2 exp Renal Artery Obstruction/ 3 renal arter$ stenosis.tw. 4 renal arter$ dis$.tw. 5 reno…

2405. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 7 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-grading_methods.pdf
      July 01, 2012 - Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 7 7-1 Chapter 7 Grading a Body of Evidence on Diagnostic Tests Sonal Singh, M.D., M.P.H., Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD Stephanie M. Chang, M.D., M.P.H., Center for O…

2406. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Management of Infertility (pdf file)
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      September 02, 2016 - Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Management of Infertility Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: September 2, 2016 Evidence-based Practice Center Methodology Repor t Protocol Project Title: Transparency of Repor ting Requirements Repor t Topic: Management of Infer tility …

2407. Diagnosis of Right Lower Quadrant Pain and Suspected Acute Appendicitis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      December 14, 2015 - Current Page Topic Timeline Apr. 17, 2013 Topic Initiated Dec. 10, 2013 Research Protocol Dec. 14, 2015 Systematic Review May. 23, 2016 Disposition of Comments Report Diagnosis of Right Lower Quadrant Pain and Suspected Acute Appendicitis Systematic Review Archived December 14, 2015 Web Version [NLM Site] Download…

2408. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0094_04-09-2009.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0051 Document Completion Date: 6-12-09 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Therapies for autism spectrum disorders will go forward for refinement as a comparative effectiveness or effectiveness review. The scope of this topic, including pop…

2409. Future Research Needs for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2012 - Future Research Needs for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Future Research Needs Paper Number 12 Future Research Needs for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Future Research Needs Paper Number 12 Future Research Needs for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Identification of Future Research …

2410. Methods Research Report - Progression-Free Survival: What Does It Mean for Psychological Well-Being or Quality of Life? (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2013 - One mechanism for addressing bias in local evaluations, particularly in studies using standardized radiologic … 5 Tang et al.33 studied eight trials using PFS as an endpoint comparing results of local evaluations … cell carcinoma of the lung (1 cm or larger in size), undergoing two computed tomography (CT) scan evaluations

2411. Meditation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      October 17, 2012 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: October 17, 2012 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Meditation Programs for Stress and Well-Being Amendment Date(s) if applicable: October 10, 2012 (Amendments Details–see Section VII) I. Background Me…

2412. Acs-Pci-Adjunctive-Devices Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2010 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: July 01, 2010 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Adjunctive Devices to Remove Thrombi or Protect Against Distal Embolization in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing P…

2413. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_executive.pdf
      September 01, 2011 - Layout 1 Background Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common rheumatologic disease in childhood, with an overall prevalence of 7 to 400 per 100,000 children. JIA is an important cause of chronic disease in childhood, with prevalence similar to type I diabetes mellitus. Several classification systems ha…

2414. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2008 - Evidence Report on the Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: August 06, 2010 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery I. Background and Objectives for the …

2415. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
      February 01, 2008 - Evidence Report on the Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: August 06, 2010 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery I. Background and Objectives for the …

2416. Hepatitis-C-Screening Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_executive.pdf
      November 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 69 Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults Executive Summary Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a single- stranded, positive-sense RNA virus of the family Flaviviridae. HCV is the most common chronic bloodborne pathogen in the United States. The prev…

2417. Computerized Definitions Showed High Positive Predictive Values for Identifying Reasons for Hospitalizations in a Medicaid Population with Rheumatoid Arthritis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      October 30, 2008 - hospitalization among Medicaid patients diagnosed with RA, so that these definitions can be used for evaluations

2418. The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_executive.pdf
      September 19, 2014 - The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain Evidence-Based Practice Evidence-based Practice Program The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), through its Evidence- based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors the development of evidence reports and technology assessments …

2419. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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      January 01, 2010 - AHRQ Slide Template 2009 When To Select Observational Studies as Evidence for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Prepared for: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide www.ahrq.gov When To Select Observational Studies as Evidence for Comparative Eff…

2420. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/selecting-evidence.ppt
      January 01, 2010 - AHRQ Slide Template 2009 When To Select Observational Studies as Evidence for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Prepared for: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide www.ahrq.gov When To Select Observational Studies as Evidence for Comparative Eff…