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1321. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
      November 08, 2011 - Because treatment goals for patients in hospice care differ widely from patients with pressure ulcers … in other settings (wound healing may not be a goal of hospice care), we excluded hospice from the list

1322. renal-update-2015-150115 (pdf file)
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      January 15, 2015 - Most authorities consider the goals of therapy to be improvement in uncontrolled hypertension, preservation … receptor blockers (ARBs), calcium channel blockers, and/or beta blockers, is frequently prescribed with a goal

1323. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism_research-protocol.pdf
      December 09, 2009 - Goals of treatment often focus on alleviating core deficits in communication, social interactions, or … Chronic management is often required, and the goals of treatment are to maximize the child’s ultimate

1324. Comments to Effective Heath Care Program Draft Documents (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide-2nd-edition_disposition-comments.pdf
      March 03, 2010 - As broad consensus on the emerging issues develops, our goal is to incorporate the working white papers … Study For stopping a fixed length non‐experimental study: if reasons to stop the registry before the goal … We added the following sentence to the "Stopping Decisions and Registry Goals" section: "In cases where … We added the following sentence to the "Stopping Decisions and Registry Goals" section: "In cases where

1325. Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2016 - Choosing the right treatment depends upon the child’s symptoms, age, goals for treatment, availability

1326. Treatments for Fecal Incontinence: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2016 - Treatment goals are to decrease the frequency and severity of fecal incontinence episodes.

1327. Self-Measured Blood Pressure: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/measuring-blood-pressure-future_research.pdf
      August 01, 2012 - Population Unclear if treatments or treatment goals differ if a patient has uncontrolled hypertension … with comorbidities, and minorities (1P2) Intervention/ Comparator Unclear what the BP treatment goals … Population Unclear if treatments or treatment goals differ if a patient has uncontrolled hypertension … Our predetermined goal was to assemble a representative panel of 11 stakeholders across the first 6 … Behavioral: home health/primary care collaboration 56 NCT01300338 Blood Pressure Telemonitoring and Goal

1328. Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests-update_disposition-comments.pdf
      February 13, 2012 - Since cancer detection is the primary goal, specificity becomes secondary, especially in the diagnostic … The goal of decreasing biopsies that prove to be benign is an admirable one but it should be recognized … 19 Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response Public Reviewer #5 Conclusion The goal

1329. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_disposition-comments.pdf
      September 23, 2014 - Our goal was to uncover evidence to support clinical actions such as the ones you listed. … Reviewer 3 (Pancreatic Cancer Action Network) General Comments The authors state that “Our goal … The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network strongly believes that our nation’s research goal must be to focus

1330. S131 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2007 - Glynn, PhD, ScD* Background: The goal of restricting study populations is to make patients more homogeneous … RCTs are often seen as the gold standard method that comes closest to this goal. … This study’s primary goal was to demonstrate quanti- tatively the effects of 5 subsequent restrictions

1331. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_research-protocol.pdf
      March 09, 2010 - Second, these instruments may not reflect the goals of treatment. … Even the ACR-70, which evaluates for a 70 percent improvement may not be enough since the goal of treatment

1332. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Clinician (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2016 - Disulfiram may be recommended to individuals who have a goal of abstinence but for whom acamprosate

1333. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/quality-gap-palliative-hospice_research-protocol.pdf
      June 27, 2011 - insurance benefit for patients in the last months of life who have chosen quality of life as the primary goal … When the treatment goal is not cure: are cancer patients equipped to make informed decisions?

1334. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 25 Disparities within Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mental-illness-disparities_disposition-comments.pdf
      May 26, 2016 - Briefs generally focus on interventions with limited published data or few completed studies, the goal … The purpose would then say “The primary goal of this Technical Brief is to describe and review the effectiveness

1335. Case-Management Executive (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - Although we did not include studies in which the goal of CM was primarily to improve psychiatric care … These programs addressed the needs of defined patient populations and have discrete clinical goals. … These three categories reflect the categories of goals that usually are addressed in CM.

1336. Disposition of Comments for CER 151 Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage (pdf file)
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      April 28, 2015 - TEP Reviewer #3 Results Also if the goal of the project was provide guidance on how to manage PPH based … admission and throughout care or in response to increased bleeding), the individuals using them, and the goal … TEP Reviewer #3 Discussion/ Conclusion Future goals should be to look critically at new medications

1337. Alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy-140326 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
      January 27, 2012 - percent of those with AUDs are able to achieve long periods of nonproblematic drinking.26-30 Thus, the goal … However, controlled drinking and harm reduction are often goals of treatment in parts of Europe. 12,29 … consider offering disulfiram in combination with a psychological intervention to service users who have a goal

1338. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
      September 29, 2011 - developed and as studies are conducted to assess the optimal blood pressure, blood sugar, and lipid goals … to be optimized, the patient should be prescribed appropriate therapy to reach their therapeutic goal … The optimal management of NSTEMI has the twin goals of the immediate relief of ischemia and the prevention

1339. Topic Nomination: Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secondary to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia 1.Questions to Consider 1. What is the comparative efficacy and effectiveness of currently available and emerging treatments for lower urinary tract… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      November 01, 2017 - This goal is further assisted via the AUA's new initiative including patient advocates on clinical practice

1340. Decision Modeling (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-decision-modeling.ppt
      June 01, 2012 - Since improving patient outcomes is the end goal, one should compare complete test-and-treat strategies … analytical framework developed in the systematic review is a good starting point for achieving this goal … The reviewers concluded that they could achieve their goals for modeling in the available time frame. … In this example, the systematic reviewers concluded that they could achieve their goals for modeling