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41. Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Evidence on antibiotic treatment was quantitatively examined using pooled analysis. … Numerous potential new forms of treatment are being examined in placebo controlled RCTs, case series,

42. Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA): Future Research Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - The objective of the CER was to synthesize comparative studies that examined the benefits or harms of … The review examined MRSA-screening strategies applied to all hospitalized or ambulatory patients (universal

43. Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Adult Women: Diagnosis and Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - differences in validated tools for diagnosing UI; and rates of continence, improvements in UI, and harms of examined … Improvement in UI and quality of life were examined using different definitions, which hampered the synthesis

44. Pain Management Interventions for Hip Fracture | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Most studies examined peri- and postoperative pain management, albeit from few perspectives such as reported … None of the included studies exclusively examined participants from institutional settings or with cognitive

45. advanced-care-decision-aids-protocol-131209 (pdf file)
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    December 09, 2013 - What were the settings examined? d. What outcomes were examined? e. … Responses to question 3 will be based on peer-reviewed, published studies that examined outcomes after … For Guiding Question 3, we will search for eligible studies that examined the use of decision aids for … Studies that examined decision aids in different populations (possibly by study design) Decision Clinical … Possible outcomes examined in decision aid research Decision Decision Confidence Patient Uptake Knowledge

46. Measuring-Blood-Pressure Executive (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Other outcomes examined included quality of life (in three trials), medication number and dosage (in … In addition, no form of additional support was examined by more than one trial. … Discussion Summary This review identified 48 comparative studies that examined the impact of SMBP … We examined the role of additional support in combination with SMBP by setting up comparisons as: ( … • No form of additional support was examined by more than one trial.

47. Antipsychotics-Adults Executive (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2012 - Overall, 113 studies examined schizophrenia or schizophrenia-related psychoses, 11 studies examined … Few significant differences were found across the comparisons and outcomes examined. … The race most often examined was Asian. … use; these studies examined only two serious events: tardive dyskinesia and mortality rates. … The most frequently examined subgroups were race and treatment resistance.

48. Comparative Effectiveness of Physical Therapy for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - No systematic reviews or primary studies have specifically examined the relationship between changes … Which patient characteristics are associated with the benefits of examined interventions of physical … Do changes in intermediate and patient-centered outcomes differ by duration of examined interventions … For KQ 2, we also plan to include the studies that examined the association between intermediate and … However, comparative effectiveness of isolated physical therapy interventions can be examined in RCTs

49. Arthritis-Knee-Physical-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2012 - We examined the following questions: Key Question 1. … Which patient characteristics are associated with the benefits of examined interventions of physical … Which patient characteristics are associated with the harms of examined physical therapy interventions … The duration of examined interventions varied broadly. … – No single physical therapy intervention was shown to improve all examined outcomes.

50. Selective Outcome Reporting as a Source of Bias in Reviews of Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - each CER, we then specified one outcome that fulfilled explicit criteria (the “index outcome”) and examined … information in the methods section of the publication, we determined the frequency of SOR and SAR, and we examined

51. Women's Health Checkup | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Cells from the cervix are examined under a microscope.

52. Glaucoma-Screening Surveillance (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2013 - Two studies examined the accuracy of RNFL photography. Hong et al. … Ten studies examined the diagnostic accuracy of the HFA. … Eleven studies examined the diagnostic accuracy of HRT III. … Two studies examined the accuracy of RNFL photography. … Ten studies examined the diagnostic accuracy of the HFA.

53. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2009 - All-cause mortality, vascular death, and surrogate efficacy outcomes were examined for all trial populations … However, no trials examined this outcome in a high-risk population and compared the combination to a … Across various statin doses in combination and monotherapy, no evidence examined the statin-fibrate, … mostly compared statin combination therapy with similar or equipotent doses of statin monotherapy and examined … Only one large statin-omega-3 trial can be considered an effectiveness trial; however, this trial examined

54. Addressing Tensions When Popular Media and Evidence-Based Care Collide (Session II) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    July 01, 2019 - Presenters and discussants examined, using examples from their professional experiences, where evidence … He has since examined patients' expectations for care, how physicians respond to patients' requests for

55. Failure To Rescue – Rapid Response Systems | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2024 - One included systematic review examined unintended consequences of rapid response system staffing models … One included systematic review of the unintended consequences of staffing models examined risks for ICU

56. Diagnostic Imaging | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 14, 2010 - The type of imaging your doctor uses depends on your symptoms and the part of your body being examined

57. Glaucoma-Screening Executive (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2012 - Five studies examined the diagnostic accuracy of FDT 24-2 threshold tests using the Humphrey Matrix … Four studies examined the accuracy of the FDT N-30 threshold test.20,94,97,98 Zeppieri et al. (2010 … Ten studies examined the diagnostic accuracy of the HFA. … Four studies were included that examined the diagnostic accuracy of oculokinetic perimetry. … Nine studies, including the Baltimore Eye Survey and the Blue Mountains Eye Study, examined the SAP

58. Physical Therapy for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis Disposition of Comment Report (pdf file)
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    November 06, 2012 - We revised the discussion of applicability of RCTs that examined PT interventions as follows: “Our … We clarified in our methods section that we “compared the effects of the examined physical therapy … We clarified that taping was examined for generalized knee OA. … However the authors examined the associations across all interventions, which seems illogical. … Very few trials examined quality of life as a clinical outcome.

59. Screening and Diagnosing Gestational Diabetes Mellitus | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Only two studies examined the effects on health outcomes from screening for GDM. … Thirty-eight studies examined health outcomes for women who met different criteria for GDM and did not

60. Two EPC Reports Recognized for Their Scientific Contribution and Impact | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 01, 2022 - The two articles examined the use of antipsychotics for preventing and treating delirium in hospitalized