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April 01, 2014 - Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 128
Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation
for Colorectal Surgery
Executive … Summary
Background
In the United States, oral mechanical
bowel preparation (OMBP), defined
as the … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … These methods incorporate
uncertainty in the summary estimates of treatment effects
more fully than … Full Report
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Dahabreh IJ, Steele DW, Shah
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June 01, 2015 - Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 152
Treatment of Nonmetastatic Muscle-Invasive
Bladder Cancer
Executive … Summary
Background
Nature and Burden of
Nonmetastatic Muscle-Invasive
Bladder Cancer
Bladder cancer … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … Summary of evidence
Key Question Outcome
Strength-
of-Evidence
Grade Conclusion
1. … Full Report
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Chou R, Selph S, Buckley D, Gustafson
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April 01, 2013 - Prevention of
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Adults
After Exposure to Psychological Trauma
Executive … Summary
Background—The Condition
and Preventive Strategies
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … Summary of findings and strength of evidence for the efficacy of psychological,
pharmacological, and … Full Report
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Gartlehner G, Forneris CA, Brownley
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March 01, 2012 - , and
Cyclic-Citrullinated Peptide Tests for Evaluating
Musculoskeletal Complaints in Children
Executive … Summary
Background
Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain is common
in children and adolescents, with an
estimated … Full Report
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document: Wong KO, Bond K, Homik J, Ellsworth … Peptide Tests for
Evaluating Musculoskeletal Complaints in Children:
Comparative Effectiveness Review Executive … Summary
No. 50 (AHRQ Pub.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/closing-quality-gap-summary/research
January 09, 2013 - 9, 2013 Systematic Review Closing the Quality Gap Series: Revisiting the State of the Science – A Summary … This report is an introduction to the Executive Summaries of the eight reports in the series and summarizes … This report is an introduction to the Executive Summaries of the eight reports in the series and summarizes … This Summary is intended to show how topics relate and complement each other, and how together they provide … It will help readers, as they read the Executive Summaries for the individual topics, to gain a deeper
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March 01, 2013 - Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 96
Primary Care Management
of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Executive … Summary
Background
Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is
among the most common gynecologic
complaints … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … A summary of all
component items and overall risk of bias/quality score for
each included study is … Full Report
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document: Hartmann KE, Jerome RN, Lindegren
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November 01, 2013 - Effectiveness Review
Number 126
Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the
Management of Heart Failure
Executive … Summary
Background
Heart failure (HF) is a major concern
for health care systems because of its
chronic … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … All included
studies are summarized in narrative form and in summary
tables in the full report. … Full Report
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Balion C, Don-Wauchope A, Hill
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May 01, 2013 - 1
Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis
of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special
Populations
Executive … Summary
Introduction
Background
Pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep
vein thrombosis (DVT) are collectively … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … Executive summary:
Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed:
American College of … Full Report
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Singh S, Haut ER, Brotman DJ,
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May 01, 2013 - Technologies for Evaluating
Gastroparesis and Constipation: A
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Executive … Summary
Gastroparesis
Definition and Prevalence
Gastroparesis is a condition in which
patients experience … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … Summary of the SOE and main findings of studies comparing WMC alone
(KQ 3) or in combination (KQ 4) … Full Report
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document: Stein E, Berger Z, Hutfless S
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March 01, 2012 - Prevent Fractures in Men
and Women With Low Bone Density or
Osteoporosis: Update of a 2007 Report
Executive … Summary of evidence
Strength of Evidence Conclusion
Key Question 1. … Summary of evidence (continued)
Strength of Evidence Conclusion
f. … Full Report
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Newberry, SJ, Crandall, CJ, Gellad … With Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis:
Update of a 2007 Report: Comparative Effectiveness
Review Executive
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August 01, 2012 - Free Light Chain Analysis for the
Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis
of Plasma Cell Dyscrasias
Executive … Summary for MM. … Summary of findings for KQs 1–5
KQ
Strength of
Evidence Summary, Comments, and Conclusions
KQ1: Do … American Journal
of Hematology. 2011 Jun;86(6):475-78.
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(AHRQ Pub.
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January 01, 2023 - Executive Summary - Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic … Living Systematic Review on Cannabis
and Other Plant-Based Treatments for
Chronic Pain: 2023 Update
Executive … Summary
Main Points
Studies of cannabis-related products were grouped based on their
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December 01, 2014 - 1
Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer:
Update of a 2008 Systematic Review
Executive … Summary
Background
Prostate cancer is the most common
nondermatologic cancer in men.1,2 The
American … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … Summary of the main findings from randomized controlled trials for Key Question 1
(continued)
9 … Full Report
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Sun F, Oyesanmi O, Fontanarosa
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May 01, 2014 - Number 133
Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent
Readmissions for People With Heart Failure
Executive … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … Executive Summary:
HFSA 2010 Comprehensive Heart Failure Practice Guideline. … Executive summary: HFSA 2006
Comprehensive Heart Failure Practice Guideline. … Full Report
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Feltner C, Jones CD, Cené CW,
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December 01, 2015 - Nonpharmacological Versus Pharmacological
Treatments for Adult Patients With Major
Depressive Disorder
Executive … Summary
Background
Major depressive disorder (MDD)1 is
the most prevalent and disabling form
of … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … decisionmaking, the information in
this review can be helpful to physicians because they
can provide a summary … Full Report
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document: Gartlehner G, Gaynes BN, Amick
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November 01, 2014 - Pharmacokinetic/Pharmacodynamic Measures
for Guiding Antibiotic Treatment for Hospital-
Acquired Pneumonia
Executive … Summary
Background
Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia:
Epidemiology
Hospital-acquired (or nosocomial) … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … In summary, despite the theoretical advantages of
optimizing IV antibiotic dosing using PK/PD principles … Full Report
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Lux LJ, Posey RE, Daniels LS,
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November 01, 2012 - The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … of Healthcare-Associated Infections
Closing the Quality Gap: Revisiting the State of the Science
Executive … Summary
2
$0.39 billion to $0.45 billion for CAUTI.3 It is estimated
that the cost savings of preventing … PMID: 20673003.
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Mauger … Closing the Quality Gap: Revisiting the State of
the Science: Evidence Report Executive Summary No.
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January 01, 2014 - Review
Number 127
Chronic Venous Ulcers: A Comparative
Effectiveness Review of Treatment Modalities
Executive … Summary
Background
Venous leg ulcers are extremely common
in the United States. … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … Summary of the comparative benefits of surgical interventions compared
with compression in terms of … PMID: 22863328
Full Report
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Zenilman J, Valle
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December 01, 2017 - Treatments for Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin - Executive Summary
Comparative Effectiveness … Review
Number 199
Treatments for Basal Cell and Squamous Cell Carcinoma
of the Skin
Evidence Summary … Below is a summary of the methods; details are provided
in the methods section of the full report. … Grading the Strength of Evidence
(SOE)
All included studies were summarized in narrative form
and in summary … PMID: 27533718.
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Full Report
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Drucker A,
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January 01, 2016 - 163
Improving Antibiotic Prescribing
for Uncomplicated Acute Respiratory
Tract Infections
Executive … Summary
Introduction
Antibiotics transformed the practice
of medicine in the last half of the 20th … Summary. … This executive summary highlights interventions based
on the direction and strength of evidence for … Summary.