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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-radiation_technical-brief.pdf
November 01, 2009 - as “severe”; and harms reported at least 3
months after irradiation as “late”. … overlap,
because the same patient may have experienced multiple harms. … Most studies provided a textual description of the harms or complications. … Third, radiation harms normal tissues as it harms
malignant ones, and sparing normal tissues from radiation … Adverse events, harms, and safety issues reported
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-childhood-protocol.pdf
August 06, 2018 - Few trials explore subgroup variation in
benefits and harms. … an informed recommendation that adequately weighs the benefits and harms of these
treatments. … and harms for specific medications. … Outcomes measuring harms are also important to consider. … Other clinical uncertainty persists
regarding how the harms may vary according to dose of medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-surgical-report-cards.pdf
July 01, 2023 - What is the frequency and severity of harms that are addressed by report cards and
outcomes measurements … measurements to improve the safety of surgical
care have been used to prevent, report, or mitigate harms … rationale for the use of report cards and outcome measurements
to prevent, report or mitigate the harms … For the purposes of this review, we included evidence for the benefits or harms of any
of the above-named … For the purposes of this review, we included evidence for the benefits or harms of any of the above-named
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-263-postpartum-hypertensive-pregnancy-executive-summary.pdf
May 01, 2023 - (or gestational HTN) (low SoE)
o There is insufficient evidence regarding comparative benefits and harms … KQ 2: What are the effectiveness, comparative effectiveness, and
harms of pharmacological treatments … KQ 3: What are the comparative effectiveness and harms of
alternative MgSO4 treatment regimens to treat … There was insufficient evidence
regarding the comparative benefits and harms of other parenteral or … The evidence for comparative benefits and harms of available antihypertensive
medication is scant.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antidepressants-update_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - How do the efficacy, effectiveness, or harms of
treatment with antidepressants for a depressive
syndrome … trials provide the strongest evidence to compare
drugs with respect to efficacy, effectiveness, and harms … For harms (i.e., evidence pertaining to safety,
tolerability, and adverse events), we examined data
from … Comparative Harms and Adherence of
Immediate- Versus Extended-Release
Formulations (KQ 4b)
Overall, … Efficacy, Effectiveness, and Harms for
Selected Populations (KQ 5)
Age
Eleven head-to-head trials in
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bipolar-disorder-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
June 23, 2014 - What are the harms from pharmacologic treatments?
b. … What are the harms from behavioral health treatments?
c. … What are the harms from somatic treatments?
d. What are the harms from comprehensive programs? … harms, and also to simplify analysis. … There are various ways to
assess harms; each has problems.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-iv-patient-safety-practices-year-2.pdf
May 01, 2025 - Programs for Responding to Harms Experienced by Patients During Clinical Care ........... 15
5a. … post-discussion ratings of patient safety practices for the most robust programs
for responding to harms … The balance of information suggests that harms and costs of implementation may
outweigh the potential … Programs for Responding to Harms Experienced by
Patients During Clinical Care
5a. … Least robust programs for
responding to harms experienced
by patients during clinical care
• All
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy-executive.pdf
December 01, 2009 - We recorded the complications and harms reported by
the 107 studies that met the inclusion criteria for … Information about
harms of open surgical biopsy was scanty in the
included studies, and we supplemented … Summary of impact of various factors on accuracy and harms
Strength of
evidence
Impact on Impact on … supporting the
Category Factor accuracy harms conclusion
Patient characteristics Insufficient data … Summary of all findings on comparative effectiveness of
core-needle biopsy methods (continued)
Harms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - Key Question 5
What are the harms associated with the workup for guiding
treatment decisions? … Data on harms of screening (such as labeling and anxiety)
were sparse. … What are the harms associated with
the workup for guiding treatment
decisions? … Although direct harms of screening appear
minimal (since it is a simple blood test), other harms such … Harms of biopsy
Table A.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hemorrhage-postpartum_clinician.pdf
July 01, 2016 - This is a summary of a systematic review evaluating the evidence regarding the potential benefits and harms … Harms of interventions are diverse
and not well understood. … Overview of Clinical Research Evidence
Table 3: Summary of Key Findings and Strength of
Evidence for Harms … syndrome or myocardial infarction.
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Evidence is insufficient to permit conclusions about the
harms … lighter, or irregular menses
and amenorrhea).
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Evidence is insufficient to permit conclusions about harms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotics-children-update_research-protocol.pdf
December 04, 2015 - harms!vary!with!respect!to!patient!characteristics,!such!as!age,!sex,!
race/ethnicity,!medical! … KQ3 will evaluate harms across all conditions. … Health care system utilization
Harms! … For harms we will concentrate on outcomes
related to three clusters of harms (each potentially serving … we will focus on the three clusters of harms
outlined in the preceding section.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-nom-length-stay-supplement.pdf
June 27, 2019 - • What are the patient-centered benefits and harms associated with these
strategies/interventions? … In addition:
• Reducing LOS reduces the risk of patient harms in the hospital and the cost of care
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-hemangioma_research-protocol.pdf
December 23, 2014 - potential benefits of
diagnostic modalities and surgical and pharmacologic treatments, as well as harms … age with known or suspected
infantile hemangiomas, what is the comparative effectiveness (benefits/harms … Analytic framework for KQ4, surgical interventions for infantile hemangiomas
*Harms including … Searches for comparative effectiveness include terms to address harms (Appendix B, Tables
4-6). … We will use the McMaster Quality Assessment Scale of Harms
(McHarm) tool to assess harms studies.21
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nonpharma-treatment-pain_research-protocol-amended.pdf
September 20, 2017 - The low back pain comparative effectiveness review focused on the comparative benefits
and harms of … What are the benefits and harms of noninvasive nonpharmacological
therapies compared with exercise? … What are the benefits and harms of noninvasive nonpharmacological
therapies compared with exercise? … What are the benefits and harms of noninvasive nonpharmacological
therapies compared with exercise? … Do estimates of benefits and harms differ by age, sex, or presence of
comorbidities (e.g., emotional
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/noninvasive-nonpharm-pain-summary.pdf
April 01, 2020 - Harms
Although data on harms were limited, no evidence
suggested serious harms (e.g., death, disability … interventions in risk of harms or withdrawals. … Reported harms varied in scope and specification. … Harms were poorly reported across interventions. … At the same time, there was
no evidence suggesting serious harms, although
data on harms were limited
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0030_06-19-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - What are the associated harms? … An effectiveness review on this topic may
be useful because there may be an issue of harms related to
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pelvic-pain_research-protocol.pdf
February 16, 2011 - Harms and adverse events
a. Withdrawal because of an adverse event
b. … We will also extract data on nonsurgical harms from papers
included in the review. … We will extract data on nonsurgical harms from studies included in the
review. … We will supplement harms data—especially surgical harms data, which are well-
reported in published syntheses … Outcomes, including nonsurgical harms,
will be extracted a priori.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-193-naloxone-executive-summary.pdf
November 01, 2017 - : For patients with confirmed or
suspected opioid overdose, what are the comparative
benefits and harms … naloxone in the out-of
hospital setting from EMS personnel, what are
the comparative benefits and harms … are alert and oriented after naloxone
administration by EMS personnel, what are the benefits
and harms … • No study compared benefits and harms of titration
of naloxone until the patient resumes sufficient … • No study compared benefits and harms of differences in
timing of repeat dosing of naloxone (SOE:
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/major-depressive-disorder_executive.pdf
December 01, 2015 - In adult patients with MDD, what are
the comparative risks of harms of these treatment
options—
1. … Do the comparative risks of treatment harms
vary by MDD severity?
• KQ 4. … Do the benefits and risks of harms of these
treatment options differ by subgroups of patients with … Comparative Benefits and Risks of Harms for
Selected Subgroups
No trials were specifically designed … Lack of information
about harms can lead to a biased knowledge base and the
potential for decisions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-appendix-e-2.xlsx
January 01, 2017 - Outcomes Secondary Fetal Harms Outcomes Primary Maternal Harms Outcomes Secondary Maternal Harms Outcomes … Outcomes Secondary Fetal Harms Outcomes Primary Maternal Harms Outcomes Secondary Maternal Harms Outcomes … Outcomes Secondary Fetal Harms Outcomes Primary Maternal Harms Outcomes Secondary Maternal Harms Outcomes … Outcomes Secondary Fetal Harms Outcomes Primary Maternal Harms Outcomes Secondary Maternal Harms Outcomes … Outcomes Secondary Fetal Harms Outcomes Primary Maternal Harms Outcomes Secondary Maternal Harms Outcomes