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101. Evaluation of Dietary Protein and Amino Acid Requirements: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2024 - 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 …

102. 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 - is a widely accepted method for breast cancer screening. 2,5,6 In mammography, x-rays are used to examine … If the evidence permits, we will also examine the influence of various factors—age; the size and morphological

103. Comparative Effectiveness of Beta-Adrenergic Antagonists on the Risk of Rehospitalization in Adults with Heart Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - Multivariable extended Cox regression was used to examine the association between receipt of different

104. Topic Brief: Updating Pharmacotherapy for Adults with Alcohol Use Disorders in Outpatient Settings (pdf file)
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     September 30, 2022 - use in primary care settings, and assessed some alcohol consumption related outcomes, but did not examine

105. Breast-Abnormalities-Tests-Update Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2010 - is a widely accepted method for breast cancer screening.2,5,6 In mammography, x-rays are used to examine … If the evidence permits, we will also examine the influence of various factors—age; the size and morphological

106. high-cholesterol-medicines-update-protocol-130516 (pdf file)
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     December 31, 2013 - The CER will examine surrogate markers of CHD events including lipid levels and atherosclerosis, as … The previous CER initially intended to examine the long-term benefits and rates of serious adverse effects … We will also examine moderate-risk patients, that is, those with a 10-year risk of CHD of 10 to 20 … We will examine the contents of these data files to determine if additional data need to be abstracted … We will examine these subgroups by evaluating effect in both moderate and high CHD risk, as well as

107. Topic 0613 Tympanostomy Tubes NSD FINAL (pdf file)
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     November 03, 2014 - In consultation with a clinical reviewer, the Key Questions were revised in order to examine the comparative

108. Defining the Benefits of Stakeholder Engagement in Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - The purpose of this research paper is to examine the benefits and challenges of engaging stakeholders

109. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - We will then examine primary studies published in the last 10 years from these reviews, and any studies

110. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Patient Monitoring Systems To Prevent Failure To Rescue (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2024 - not include approaches that rely on a single vital sign threshold to alert clinicians, nor does it examine … condition (risk ratio 0.76, 95% CI 0.58 to 0.99, p=0.045).43 Gallo et al. (2024) used a cohort design to examine … The two systematic reviews did not examine the exact same thing in terms of their research question,

111. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 262_Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorder in Outpatient Settings: Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2023 - We included only medications currently in use in the United States and we did not examine nonpharmacologic … We did not examine data on subgroups in placebo-controlled trials because we were attempting to answer

112. Migraine-Prevention Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - Eligible trials enrolled on average 76 children (14 to 305) and aimed to examine prevention of episodic … Future fully powered trials involving children with migraine should examine the long-term safety of … conducted according to the recently published Standards for Research in Child Health.37 RCTs should examine … Future studies should also specifically examine the effects and risks of off-label drug use for migraine … Based on these analyses, RCTs could be designed to examine the drugs found to have the most favorable

113. Disposition of Comments for Screening for Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - A study that would examine the question in the manner that the investigators propose would not provide … Studies that examine risk factors only would not have adequately addressed Key Question 2.

114. Identification of Future Research Needs in the Comparative Management of Uterine Fibroid Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 01, 2019 - These data sources can also further examine patient treatment by age, race, body mass index, smoking … progression of treatments over time to assess the feasibility of the proposed study design; and (2) to examine

115. Comparative Effectiveness of Physical Therapy for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Published reviews do not examine and compare the efficacy of all physical therapy interventions available … function, and quality of life. 22,23 Some consensus exists that clinical trials for knee OA should examine

116. Erythropoiesis-Stimulating-Agents-Utilization Research (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2011 - The goal of this Data Points brief was to examine practice trends in the use of ESAs among Medicare

117. Comparative Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2020 - the references of key primary studies, we will consult with the librarian conducting the search to examine … In addition, we will examine subgroup analyses presented in the included trials that elucidate differences … We have proposed to examine a large number of outcomes, largely based on feedback from Key Informants … addition to describing these characteristics of the included trials, where data are sufficient we will examine

118. Testing Cancer Quality Measures for End-of-Life Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2020 - To examine (1) the performance of existing " retrospective " quality indicators; (2) novel indicators … end-of-life care are necessary to define targets for improvement. 21 Two approaches have been used to examine … The alternative approach is to identify patients who have a poor prognosis and then prospectively examine … pharmacy data to create benchmarks for the use of opiate analgesia and chemotherapy toxicity; and (3) Examine … We therefore could not examine physician and hospital effects simultaneously.

119. Improving Cultural Competence to Reduce Health Disparities | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Structured Abstract Objective To examine existing system-, clinic-, provider-, and individual-level

120. Labor Dystocia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 01, 2020 - there are sufficient studies, we will perform subgroup analyses and/or meta-regression analyses to examine