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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain_executive.pdf
October 01, 2011 - Layout 1
Background
Osteoarthritis is a chronic condition
involving degeneration of cartilage within
the joints. It is the most common form of
arthritis and is associated with pain,
substantial disability, and reduced quality
of life.1 Surveys indicate that 5 to 17
percent of United States (U.S.) adults have
symptom…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation_executive.pdf
June 01, 2013 - www.iom.edu/~/media/Files/Report%20Files/2009/
ComparativeEffectivenessResearchPriorities/Stand%20Alone
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fibromyalgia_research-protocol.pdf
April 03, 2014 - final Fibromyalgia CER protocol_3-31-14
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: April 3, 2014
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Treatments for Fibromyalgia in Adult Subgroups
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Fibromyalgia is a c…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: December 7, 2009
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Therapies for Children with Autism
Spectrum Disorders
I. Backgrou…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/psoriasis-chronic_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 85
Biologic and Nonbiologic Systemic Agents
and Phototherapy for Treatment
of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis
Executive Summary
Background
Psoriasis is a common, chronic,
autoimmune inflammatory skin disease
affecting 2 to 3 percent of the worldwide
population. The onse…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/arthritis-psoriatric_executive.pdf
April 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 54
Drug Therapy for Psoriatic Arthritis in Adults:
Update of a 2007 Report
Executive Summary
Background
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is among the most
disabling forms of arthritis, even though
it affects fewer people than other types
of arthritis. PsA has a highly variabl…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/arthritis-psoriatric_surveillance.pdf
March 01, 2013 - Psoriatic Arthritis Surveillance Assesment_CER 54_Low
CER #54:
Drug Therapy for Psoriatic Arthritis in Adults:
Update of a 2007 Report
Original release date:
June 2012
Surveillance Report:
March 2013
Key Findings:
- Key Question 1: Conclusion regarding biologic Disease-
Modifying Antirheumatic D…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/antipsychotics-children-update_executive.pdf
January 01, 2018 - First- and Second-Generation Antipsychotics in Children and Young Adults: Systematic Review Update--Executive Summary
1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 184
First- and Second-Generation Antipsychotics in
Children and Young Adults: Systematic Review
Update
Executive Summary
Introduction
The use of psych…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd-future_research.pdf
May 01, 2012 - “attention deficit,adhd”
= 347 results (saved as .csv/Excel files)
II. … For
download files larger than 100 records, abstracts are not included. … There will also be some
duplicates in the files, because RePORTER creates on-the-fly search results … For
download files larger than 100 records, there are no abstracts included.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism-adolescents_surveillance.pdf
July 01, 2014 - AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review
Surveillance Program
CER #65: Interventions for Adolescents and Young Adults
With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Original Release Date: August, 2012
Surveillance Report: August, 2014
Summary of Key Findings:
• For Key Questions 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6, a few studies were identif…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd_research-protocol.pdf
August 10, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: August 10, 2010
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder:
Effectiveness of Treatment in At-risk Preschoolers; Long…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism-adolescents_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 65
Interventions for Adolescents and Young
Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders
Executive Summary
Background
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
are among the most common
neurodevelopmental disorders, with an
estimated prevalence of 1 in 110 children
in the United Stat…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antipsychotics-children_executive.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Layout 1
Introduction
Antipsychotic medications are widely used
to treat several psychiatric disorders and
are commonly categorized into two classes.
First-generation antipsychotics (FGAs),
also known as typical antipsychotics, were
developed in the 1950s. Although they are
used to treat psychotic symptoms, they are…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-treatment_executive.pdf
May 01, 2011 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 71
Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining
Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma:
Comparative Effectiveness
Executive Summary
Background
In 2009, an estimated 8.2 percent of
Americans (9.6 percent of children
and 7.7 percent of adults) had asthma,
and the prevalence…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infertility_research-protocol.pdf
October 12, 2015 - Untitled
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Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Management of Infertility
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
“Abnormal” fertility is typically defined based on the …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-function_executive.pdf
August 01, 2014 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 135
Cardiac Troponins Used as Diagnostic
and Prognostic Tests in Patients With
Kidney Disease
Executive Summary
Background
Cardiac Troponin Assays
Troponin Detection in Normal and
Disease States
Troponin is a protein complex of three
subunits (T, I, and C) that is …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/case-management_executive.pdf
January 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 99
Outpatient Case Management for Adults With
Medical Illness and Complex Care Needs
Executive Summary
Background
Chronic diseases are the leading cause
of illness, disability, and death in the
United States.1 Providing medical care
for chronic illness is often compl…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_executive.pdf
September 01, 2014 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 141
Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Executive Summary
Background
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth most
common cause of cancer death among
men and women in the United States.1,2 In
2013 in the United St…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer_executive.pdf
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…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/multiple-sclerosis_executive.pdf
April 01, 2015 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 150
Decisional Dilemmas in Discontinuing
Prolonged Disease-Modifying Treatment for
Multiple Sclerosis
Executive Summary
Background
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a variably
debilitating disease characterized by
demyelination (deterioration of the
protective myelin sheat…