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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/inguinal-hernia_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Effectiveness Review
Number 70
Surgical Options for Inguinal Hernia:
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Executive … Summary
Background
An inguinal hernia is a protrusion of
abdominal contents into the inguinal
canal … Full Report
This executive summary is part of the following document:
Treadwell J, Tipton K, Oyesanmi … Surgical Options for Inguinal Hernia:
Comparative Effectiveness Review: Comparative
Effectiveness Review Executive … Summary No. 70
(AHRQ Pub.
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August 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 123
Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
Executive … Summary
Background
Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common type
of supraventricular … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … We used the
summary ratings of good, fair, or poor based on the study’s
adherence to well-accepted … transient ischemic attack
TTR time in therapeutic range
VKA vitamin K antagonist
Full Report
This executive
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-anemia-update_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - Darbepoetin for Managing
Anemia in Patients Undergoing Cancer
Treatment: Comparative Effectiveness Update
Executive … Summary
Background
Anemia, a deficiency in the concentration
of hemoglobin-containing red blood
cells … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … Full Report
This executive summary is part of the following document:
Grant MD, Piper M, Bohlius J,
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September 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 74
Progestogens for Prevention
of Preterm Birth
Executive … Summary
Introduction
Burden of Preterm Birth
Birth before completion of 37 weeks of
pregnancy is … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … Full Report
This executive summary is part of the following document:
Likis FE, Andrews JC, Woodworth … For More Copies
For more copies of Progestogens for Prevention of
Preterm Birth, Executive Summary
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May 01, 2013 - 1
Treatment Strategies for Patients With
Peripheral Artery Disease
Executive Summary
Background
Peripheral … Table A shows summary SOE ratings for KQ 1. … Table B shows summary SOE ratings for KQ 2. … Table C shows summary SOE ratings for KQ 3. … Short-form (36) health survey
SOE strength of evidence
TEP Technical Expert Panel
Full Report
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August 01, 2023 - Executive Summary: Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms
Comparative … Review
Number 265
Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone
Disease: Effectiveness and Harms
Executive … Summary
Main Points
Background and Purpose
Bone metastases are common in advanced cancers … b Evidence for new SCC was considered insufficient (i.e., not included in summary table). … Summary of evidence of conventional EBRT and SBRT fractionation schemes for
re-irradiation for MBD:
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 69
Screening for Hepatitis C Virus
Infection in Adults
Executive … Key Question
Strength of
Evidence Summary
Key Question 1a. … Full Report
This executive summary is part of the following document:
Chou R, Cottrell EB, Wasson N … copies of Screening for Hepatitis C Virus
Infection in Adults: Comparative Effectiveness
Review Executive … Summary No. 69 (AHRQ Pub.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/meditation_executive.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 124
Meditation Programs for Psychological
Stress and Well-Being
Executive … Summary
Introduction
Definition of Meditation
The National Center for Complementary
and Alternative … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … Full Report
This executive summary is part of the following
document: Goyal M, Singh S, Sibinga EMS
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disparities-quality-improvement_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … Interventions To Address
Health Disparities
Closing the Quality Gap: Revisiting the State of the Science
Executive … Summary of effects on disparities in health outcomes associated with race or
ethnicity (continued) … Summary of effects on disparities in health outcomes associated with race or
ethnicity (continued) … Full Report
This executive summary is part of the following document:
McPheeters ML, Kripalani S, Peterson
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December 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 88
Evaluation and Treatment of Cryptorchidism
Executive … Summary
Background
Cryptorchidism is a congenital condition
in which one or both testicles are not … Full Report
This executive summary is part of the following document:
Penson DF, Krishnaswami S, Jules … Copies
For more copies of Evaluation and Treatment of
Cryptorchidism: Comparative Effectiveness Review
Executive … Summary No. 88 (AHRQ Pub.
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June 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 119
Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
Executive Summary … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … We present summary estimates, standard
errors, and confidence intervals in our data synthesis. … Summary of strength of evidence and effect estimate for KQ 2
Outcome Strength of Evidence and Effect … Full Report
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Al-Khatib SM, Allen Lapointe
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January 01, 2014 - Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Treatments
for Unstable Angina/Non–ST Elevation
Myocardial Infarction
Executive … Summary
Background
Acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
encompasses three similar yet distinct
disorders … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … We present summary estimates, standard errors, and CIs
in our data synthesis. … thrombolysis in myocardial infarction
UA unstable angina
UFH unfractionated heparin
Full Report
This executive
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hit-patient-care_executive.pdf
June 01, 2012 - The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … Technology Assessment
Number 206
Enabling Patient-Centered Care Through
Health Information Technology
Executive … Summary
2
and how do the outcomes vary by type of health IT
application? … Full Report
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Finkelstein J, Knight A, Marinopoulos … Patient-Centered Care
Through Health Information Technology: Evidence Report/
Technology Assessment Executive
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November 01, 2014 - Effectiveness Review
Number 138
Medication Therapy Management
Interventions in Outpatient Settings
Executive … Summary
Background
Used appropriately, medications can
alleviate distressing symptoms that
compromise … Results
We provide a summary of results by KQ below. … Our summary of results below
presents the strength-of-evidence grades. … Full Report
This executive summary is part of the following document:
Viswanathan M, Kahwati LC, Golin
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May 01, 2013 - Effectiveness Review
Number 90
Pressure Ulcer Treatment Strategies:
Comparative Effectiveness
Executive … Summary
Background
Uninterrupted pressure exerted on the
skin, soft tissue, muscle, and bone can … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … Summary of evidence: impact of pressure ulcer treatment strategies
on wound improvement and harms … Full Report
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document: Saha S, Smith MEB, Totten A,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-chronic-conditions-interventions_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Interventions Addressing
Concomitant Depression and Chronic Medical
Conditions in the Primary Care Setting
Executive … Summary
Background
The World Health Organization has
identified the integration of mental
health … Intervention Summary
Delivery Method
Delivered by
Psychiatrist Supervision? … Full Report
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Watson L, Amick HR, Gaynes BN, … Comparative
Effectiveness Review Executive Summary No. 75.
(AHRQ Pub.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening_executive.pdf
April 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 59
Screening for Glaucoma:
Comparative Effectiveness
Executive … Summary
Background
Glaucoma is a leading cause of visual
impairment and blindness and affects
approximately … Full Report
This executive summary is part of the following document:
Ervin AM, Boland MV, Myrowitz … more copies of Screening for Glaucoma: Comparative
Effectiveness: Comparative Effectiveness Review
Executive … Summary No. 59 (AHRQ Pub.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-agitation-aggression_executive.pdf
March 01, 2016 - Effectiveness Review
Number 177
Nonpharmacologic Interventions for Agitation
and Aggression in Dementia
Executive … Table D provides summary results
and strength of evidence. … Table G provides the evidence summary for caregiver-level
interventions. … Caregiver-level interventions: evidence summary
Intervention Versus
Comparison Outcome Evidence Summary … Full Report
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Brasure M, Jutkowitz E, Fuchs
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antiplatelet-treatment_executive.pdf
September 01, 2013 - Number 125
Testing of CYP2C19 Variants and Platelet
Reactivity for Guiding Antiplatelet Treatment
Executive … Summary
Background
Burden of Disease and Clinical
Setting
Approximately 82 million Americans
currently … The summary RR was 1.67 (95%
CI, 0.80 to 3.47; p=0.172). … Executive
Summary: Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2012 Update. … Full Report
This executive summary is part of the following document:
Dahabreh IJ, Moorthy D, Lamont
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/coronary-artery-disease-testing_executive.pdf
March 01, 2011 - Executive Summary CER 171: Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease
1
Comparative Effectiveness … Review
Number 171
Noninvasive Testing for Coronary
Artery Disease
Executive Summary
Background … The full report and this summary are
available at www.effectivehealthcare.
ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm … ACC/AHA 2002
guideline update for exercise testing: summary article: a report of
the American College … Full Report
This executive summary is part of the following
document: Skelly AC, Hashimoto R, Buckley