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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence_executive.pdf
September 22, 2011 - Studies
have shown that a variety of factors affect
treatment response, including viral or
disease-related … factors; treatment-related
factors, such as the dose and duration
of treatment and treatment history … ; and
patient-related factors, such as age, race/
ethnicity, comorbidities, and presence of
fibrosis … ,28,30,37 one fair-quality study targeting regimen- or
therapy-related factors,26 two good- and two … These factors may represent potentially
important risk factors for treatment response and/or
adherence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-ovarian-contraceptives_executive.pdf
June 01, 2013 - the overall
population and for individual women, accounting for the
potential influence of other factors … , such as timing of OC
use or presence of risk factors such as family history. … Each
section also assesses potential modifying factors such as
dose, formulation, and duration of OC … Applicability
Applicability of the evidence to current U.S. practice is
limited by several factors. … Differences
in formulations, in prevalence of genetic and acquired
factors affecting outcome risk,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - MSCs purportedly secrete growth factors and retain the ability to differentiate into
chondrocytes, … Autologous
platelet derived growth factors as a treatment
modality in early osteoarthritis knee-a … Infiltration of plasma rich in growth factors
for osteoarthritis of the knee short-term effects
on … Medical coverage policy:
growth factors. Policy number: CLPD-0491-
006. … Autologous blood-derived
growth factors as a treatment for wound
healing and other miscellaneous
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-heart_research-protocol.pdf
April 18, 2012 - Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Strategies To Improve Cardiovascular Risk Factors … conditions,
including diabetes3-5 and cardiovascular disease (CVD).6,7 Modifiable cardiovascular risk factors … with or without medical management (i.e.,
pharmacotherapy) may be used to manage cardiovascular risk factors … Selected pharmacological treatments and other behavioral strategies to manage
cardiovascular risk factors … Comorbid Risk Factors in
People With SMI
Pharmacological Treatments Patient-Focused Behavioral
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/Appendix%20F_0.xlsx
May 29, 2025 - Were the Groups Comparable at Baseline on Key Prognostic Factors (e.g., By Restriction or Matching)?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/omega-3-maternity_disposition-comments.pdf
October 12, 2016 - Did authors of included studies assess whether there
may have been associated factors that were also … Where authors have invoked confounding
factors to explain their findings, we have
noted that in the … Thus there is a likelihood of confounding
by any (or all) of these factors on the association. … Noting whether studies
adjusted for these factors seems imperative
regarding any evaluation of the … Early preterm birth and birth weight are risk
factors for increased morbidity and mortality.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy_overview.pdf
December 19, 2012 - preference, availability, costs, availability of qualified pathologist interpretations, and
other factors
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_executive.pdf
December 01, 2014 - 65 years
of age or older and has remained steady
among men younger than age 65.1 The
major risk factors … Therefore, efforts are underway to identify more reliable
prognostic factors. … Because multiple factors other than treatment can
influence apparent differences between interventions … Table 37 in the full report summarizes
factors that may restrict the applicability of the findings … Gleason grading and prognostic factors in
carcinoma of the prostate.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
May 08, 2013 - Revised to state: "Risk factors for pressure ulcers include
older age, cognitive impairment, and physical … Because of this inherent difference, he believes that screening
for risk factors should be evaluated … Anonymous General In discussing methods for evaluation of screening for risk
factors, Safer2 uses a … A comparison of screening for disease detection
and screening for risk factors. … Too much emphasis is placed on
the patients’ risk factors rather than the quality of care given or
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/measuring-blood-pressure_research-protocol.pdf
April 11, 2011 - : April 11, 2011
4
Question 5
How does adherence with SMBP monitoring vary by patient factors … The five key questions
are mapped across these various factors.
IV. Methods
A. … and race; diabetes, cardiovascular
disease, or other relevant comorbid conditions; and additional factors … We will look across trials to qualitatively
identify heterogeneity of potential effect-modifying factors … If clinical heterogeneity can be narrowed
down to a small number of promising factors, we will consider
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wheelchair-service_technical-brief.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Elements of service delivery (i.e., patient physical characteristics, environmental factors,
needs … They identified factors that influenced these
outcomes and that should be addressed in the delivery … Service delivery may be influenced by individual
user factors, provider factors, supplier factors, payer … factors, and system factors. … Little is known about other factors that might limit access to high-quality providers.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/misuse-prescription-protocol.pdf
September 13, 2024 - for
prognostic studies,14 tailored specifically to evaluate the certainty of evidence on
prognostic factors … Systematic Review: Nonmedical Use of
Prescription Stimulants: Risk Factors, Outcomes, and Risk Reduction
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/multiple-sclerosis_executive.pdf
April 01, 2015 - Based on these
factors, the overall evidence for each outcome was rated as
follows:16
• High—Very … Information is a necessary component of
decisionmaking, yet nonrational factors can influence what … There may well
be differences based on age, sex, race, class, and other
factors. … Such areas may
contribute systems-level factors to DMT selection and
adherence, and to the successful … Factors leading
patients to discontinue multiple sclerosis therapies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nursing-staff-shortages-rapid-research.pdf
April 01, 2025 - Factors that influence
nurses' job satisfaction: a literature
review. … Factors Affecting
Nurse Retention Intention: With a
Focus on Shift Nurses in South Korea. … An integrative review of the
factors influencing older nurses' timing
of retirement. … Factors Involved in Missed
Nursing Care: A Systematic Review. … Prevalence of and Factors
Associated With Nurse Burnout in the
US.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hemorrhage-postpartum_clinician.pdf
July 01, 2016 - Risk factors for PPH include grand multiparous status,
previous history of PPH, prolonged second-stage … Common etiologies of PPH include lack of
uterine tone (resulting from one or more of the risk factors
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/phenylketonuria_surveillance.pdf
January 15, 2013 - making the decision to classify a CER conclusion into one category or another, we used the
following factors … Responses varied
by baseline Phe levels and other
factors. … The degree to
which this variability is associated
with other factors possibly
associated with Phe … Responses varied by baseline Phe
levels and other factors. … The degree to which
this variability is associated with other
factors possibly associated with Phe
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pain-chronic_research-protocol.pdf
July 28, 2010 - which emphasizes the complex and
dynamic interaction between physiological, psychological, and social factors … multifactorial causes of pain.7 Question 2 will provide important background information on contextual
factors … Other important study factors:
1. What was the study design?
2. What was the sample size?
3. … General study factors (design, sample size, country, funding source)
Information related to Question … General Study Factors
Study
Design (RCT, CCT,
Uncontrolled
Observational,
Case Report/Case
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
November 08, 2011 - The approach to treatment typically varies, depending on the stage of the wound and
patient-related factors … but not limited to: age; race/ethnicity; body weight; specific
medical comorbidities; and known risk factors … for pressure ulcers including but not limited to therapies that
address the underlying contributing factors … outcomes are heavily influenced by individual surgeons, local practice patterns, and
other contextual factors … These general categories are: therapies that
address underlying contributing factors (e.g., support
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-diff-infections_research-protocol.pdf
May 24, 2010 - a patient has acquired C. difficile, the likelihood of developing CDAD is dependent on
a number of factors … Antimicrobial-associated risk factors for
Clostridium difficile infection. … Meta-analysis to assess risk factors for recurrent
Clostridium difficile infection. … Risk factors for Clostridium difficile infection. J Hosp Infect. 1998;40(1):1-15. … Meta-analysis to assess risk factors for recurrent Clostridium
difficile infection.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/psychiatric-readmissions_disposition-comments.pdf
May 21, 2015 - that the whole point of the review is to determine what these factors are. … Intimidation factors may be discoverable through general
survey methods. … Factors associated with length of psychiatric hospitalization. … Factors associated with longer length of stay for mental health
emergency department patients. … Again, I would recommend that conclusions include factors
within the control of the hospital.