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April 01, 2006 - THIS IS OUR TEACHER!
Communicating the Harms and Benefits of Medical Treatments: a look from both sides of the aisle…
Prepared by michael wilkes and richard kravitz
We learn about medicine through the media
Press coverage is too often inaccurate, superficial, or sensationalized.
Some of the most import…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disruptive-behavior-disorder_clinician.pdf
August 01, 2016 - Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Current State of the Evidence
Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior
Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Current State of the Evidence
Focus of This Summary
This is a summar…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_clinician.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
Background
A National Institutes of Health (NIH) panel that convened
in 2011 recommended that AS—a strategy with curative
intent that involves regular monitoring of PSA levels and
repeat biopsies—should be offer…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse_disposition-comments.pdf
July 10, 2012 - and literature review
was written, highlighting that it is concise and
builds a strong argument for examining … Introduction The introduction and literature review is well written, concise and
builds a strong argument for examining … Our KQ7 is
indeed confined to examining RCTs primarily
http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and-reports … It seems that the analyses have been
confined to examining randomised controlled trials primarily
examining … examining the efficacy or effectiveness of
screening and brief intervention, as described
in the methods
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-treatment_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - selected instances (when the number, quality, and
homogeneity of studies permitted) for comparisons
examining … We evaluated the possibility of publication bias by
qualitatively examining the directionality of study
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ace-inhibitor-arb-update-surveillance-160328.pdf
March 28, 2016 - However,"we"
identified"an"RCT"examining"the"new"ARB"azilsartan,"which"found"
lower"withdrawal"rates"associated"with"azilsartan"as"compared"to … with"the"ACEIs"and"ARBs"included"in"the"original"systematic"review"are"likely"current."
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However,"we"identified"an"RCT"examining"the"new"ARB"azilsartan … favor$of$
olmesartan$medoxomil$(SBP$P$=$0.019^$DBP$P$
=$0.032).$
&
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smoother$BP$levels$over$24$hours.$$
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections-surveillance-140925.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Moderate for
vancomycin versus fidaxomicin, low
for all other comparisons There were
eight trials examining … (Moderate)
New Evidence:
All other comparisons of standard treatments
There were eight trials examining
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pelvic-pain-surveillance-151130.pdf
July 10, 2015 - The results of studies examining psychological and complementary
therapies could not be combined to … The same reviewer
also suggested three
additional studies13-15
examining
prevalence/comorbidities … suggested Likely current
approaches typically addressed hormonal interventions and both identified examining … No new literature was
identified
One reviewer suggested
examining studies related
to the use of
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hypertension-drugs-utilization_research.pdf
January 25, 2011 - Utilization of antihypertensive drug classes among
Medicare beneficiaries with hypertension, 2007 to 2009
Cardiovascular Issues Data Points #8
Between 2007 and 2009,
87 to 88 percent of Medicare
beneficiaries with hypertension
used at least one prescription
for an antihypertensive drug.
Beneficiaries with hyp…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy-update_disposition-comments.pdf
September 10, 2014 - Results Re-examining the accuracy outcomes for core biopsy of DCIS is
an important and significant update … The importance of examining lesion-level factors is
explicitly mentioned in the Future Research Needs … may be more accurate to state, "open biopsy
continues to be considered the reference standard for examining … We believe that inter-
rater agreement (e.g., agreement among
pathologists examining the same specimens
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ankyloglossia_executive.pdf
May 01, 2015 - We identified three studies examining feeding outcomes
other than breastfeeding: one RCT,12 one-poor
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-disease-medicine_research-protocol.pdf
November 01, 2010 - However, based on a meta-
analysis examining the longitudinal association of reduced estimated GFR and
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s108.pdf
October 01, 2007 - When examining events that occur in hospitalized patients, it
may be advantageous to approach confounding
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_research-protocol.pdf
March 09, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: March 09, 2010
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Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: The Effectiveness of Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic
Drugs (DMARDS) in C…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/icd-categories-prevalence-reimbursement_research.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Prevalence and Medicare reimbursement by recurrent
International Classification of Diseases categories,
2006-2009
Utilization and Costs Data Points #5
In 2009, Medicare reimbursement for
inpatient claims totaled $126.7 billion, more
than 25 percent of which was for circula-
tory diseases. The total per claim r…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nephropathy-contrast-induced_executive.pdf
October 01, 2015 - alternative
etiology.1 This definition of CIN is the
one most commonly used in the past in
studies examining
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-adults-prisons_executive.pdf
August 01, 2013 - Three ongoing trials are examining three of the treatments
assessed in this review.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/recombinant-factor-viia_executive.pdf
May 01, 2010 - But we determined that these strategies of
examining dosing had significant disadvantages,
including: