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2161. Effectiveness of Early Diagnosis, Prevention, and Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - Section was revised and references, which are in support of acid suppression as a risk factor, identified … identified specific risk factors were "(1) prospective study design; (2) the methods for the risk factor … The risk factor question was a second order question, not directly answering the key question but providing … The only risk factor that was examined was a formulary change. … Article has been removed from risk factor table.

2162. Stakeholder Involvement in Improving Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2011 - Stakeholder Involvement in Improving Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program Research White Paper Stakeholder Involvement in Improving Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program Res…

2163. Er r or Rate Reduction Regarding Lower Limb Prosthesis (pdf file)
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      March 16, 2017 - Er r or Rate Reduction Regarding Lower Limb Prosthesis Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Lower Limb Prosthesis Initial publication date if applicable: March 1, 2017 Amendme…

2164. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2007 - The demographic characteristics and cardiac risk factor profiles of trial participants were typical of

2165. Breast-Biopsy Surveillance (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2012 - CER # 19: Comparative Effectiveness of Core Needle Biopsy and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions Original release date: December, 2009 Surveillance Report 1st Assessment: December, 2011 Surveillance Report 2nd Assessment: July, 2012 Key Findings, 1st Assessment: • For Key Question …

2166. Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update (pdf file)
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      December 23, 2014 - For Risk Factor studies, studies must be prospective with appropriate methods to correct for selection … bias, the methods for the risk factor analysis were specified, the study included a clearly defined

2167. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2006 - Layout 1 Background Breast cancer is the second most common malignancy in women. The American Cancer Society estimated that in the United States in 2005, 212,930 women would be newly diagnosed as having breast cancer and there would be 40,870 deaths due to this disease. Because early breast cancer is asymptomatic, th…

2168. Han (pdf file)
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      December 26, 2012 - Han Slide 1: Conceptual, methodological, and ethical problems  in communicating   uncertainty  in clinical  evidence Paul Han, MD, MA, MPH Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation Maine Medical  Center Slide 2: Communicating  uncertainty in clinical …

2169. Antidepressant Treatment of Depression During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2014 - underlying risk of untreated depression during pregnancy or the postpartum period is an important factor … As maternal depression is widely recognized as a risk factor for poorer pregnancy outcomes, the findings … exceedingly small (0.6% to 2.5% of the study populations), prenatal antidepressant use is not a major risk factor … Depression and anxiety during pregnancy: a risk factor for obstetric, fetal and neonatal outcome? … Is the exposure to antidepressant drugs in early pregnancy a risk factor for spontaneous abortion?

2170. Disposition of Comments Report for Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention (pdf file)
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      May 08, 2013 - Executive Summary On page ES-1 (and elsewhere), the authors state that higher body weight is a risk factor … #2 Executive Summary On page ES-1 and elsewhere, the authors state that black skin is a risk factor … It might be more accurate to say that being black is the risk factor or that African Americans have … factors rather than the quality of care given or not given which in fact may be the most critical factor … The main determining factor whether the patient will develop a pressure ulcer will be if the staff uses

2171. The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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      September 19, 2014 - in the trials might be greater and harms lower than seen in actual clinical practice.104 Another factor

2172. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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      April 11, 2011 - that is at or above the 95th percentile for age, sex, and height.4 Hypertension is a major risk factor

2173. Template for Draft Reports (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2013 - Template for Draft Reports Future Research Needs Long-Term Care for Older Adults: Future Research Needs Paper Number 44 Future Research Needs Paper Number 44 Long-Ter…

2174. Multiple-Sclerosis Executive (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2015 - We concentrated on outcomes that patients notice or factor directly into their decisionmaking, such … Designs ranged from factor analysis of questionnaires to experimental psychology lab tests to trials … Cost was a factor in both self-report and through observation of purchasing behavior. … be a deterrent to patients with MS starting injectable DMTs, and “shot-fatigue” is a significant factor

2175. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes (pdf file)
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      September 02, 2016 - Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: September 2, 2016 Evidence-based Practice Center Methodology Repor t Protocol Project Title: Transparency of Repor ting Requirements Repor t Topic: Tympanostomy Tubes I. Background Info…

2176. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2010 - Layout 1 Introduction The rotator cuff (RC) is comprised of four muscle-tendon units, which stabilize the humeral head within the shoulder joint and aid in powering the movement of the upper extremity. RC tears refer to a partial or full discontinuation of one or more of the muscles or tendons and may occur as a res…

2177. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2008 - Layout 1 Background and Key Questions Prostate cancer is the most common nondermatologic cancer in men. In 2007 an estimated 218,890 men were diagnosed with, and 27,050 deaths were attributed to, prostate cancer in the United States. Approximately 90 percent of men with prostate cancer have disease considered confine…

2178. Bundled Payment: Effects on Health Care Spending and Quality (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2012 - Bundled Payment: Effects on Health Care Spending and Quality Evidence-Based Practice Evidence-based Practice Program The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), through its Evidence- based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors the development of evidence reports and technology assessments to assist pub…

2179. Vascular Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      June 21, 2018 - 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 …

2180. Addressing Challenges in Genetic Test Evaluation: Evaluation Frameworks and Assessment of Analytic Validity | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      November 01, 2017 - 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 …