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241. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
     December 29, 2015 - to or may hold potential to diagnose, treat, or otherwise manage a particular condition or to improve … reflects clinical practice, clinical research, health care delivery, health business, health technology … systems, health business, health administration, health policy). … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved secukinumab for treating the skin condition plaque psoriasis … In about 80% of patients, the skin condition develops before arthritis; its exact cause is unknown.

242. Evidence Summary: CER 237_Integrating Palliative Care in Ambulatory Care of Noncancer Serious Chronic Illness (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-237-evidence-summary-palliative-care-ambulatory.pdf
     February 01, 2021 - these patients can be complex, as the patients often experience high symptom burden and decreased health … effect on reducing overall symptom burden and were not more effective than usual care for improving health-related … The models evaluated for integrating palliative were not more effective than usual care for patient health-related … addressed the important ambulatory palliative care issues of multimorbidity or frailty or issues of health … Posted final reports are located on the Effective Health Care Program search page.

243. Wheeled Mobility (Wheelchair) Service Delivery (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wheelchair-service_technical-brief.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Department of Health and Human Services. … The assessment process can vary in intensity based upon the complexity of the individual’s medical condition … individuals and their care teams are knowledgeable about the individuals’ goals and their physical condition … Asking providers and suppliers about their years of experience, in particular, experience with the condition … World Health Organization (WHO).

244. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 36: Strategies for Patient, Family, and Caregiver Engagement (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/technical-brief-36-patient-engagement-comments.pdf
     August 26, 2020 - ’s health care (e.g., informing changes to the services of the clinic and the health care system), … care, organizational design and governance, and policymaking — to improve health and health care.” … One question is if you had any more definitive criteria on what defines a chronic condition. … condition screening and self-management initiatives". … And, if the industry is trying to improve chronic condition outcomes, wouldn’t it behoove the industry

245. Use of Observational Studies in Systematic Reviews of (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguidenorris_060420101.pdf
     June 01, 2010 - the relative benefits and harms among a range of available treatments or interventions for a given condition … RCTs often recruit selected populations that are not representative of the population affected by the condition … raise concerns about whether trial results are applicable to the full spectrum of patients with the condition … For example, valid data on the beneficial effects of an intervention in a fluctuating condition may … This assessment will focus particularly on issues of the natural history of the condition under study

246. Use of Observational Studies in Systematic Reviews of (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-observational-studies_methods.pdf
     June 01, 2010 - the relative benefits and harms among a range of available treatments or interventions for a given condition … RCTs often recruit selected populations that are not representative of the population affected by the condition … raise concerns about whether trial results are applicable to the full spectrum of patients with the condition … For example, valid data on the beneficial effects of an intervention in a fluctuating condition may … This assessment will focus particularly on issues of the natural history of the condition under study

247. Disposition of Comments Report for Outpatient Case Management for Adults With Medical Illness and Complex Care Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/case-management_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - care providers) with expertise in managing the targeted medical condition. … patients, we did not want to limit the results of the literature search to any particular disease condition … condition beyond physical functioning) was not studied in any of the studies reviewed it is worthwhile … a case manager and a physician (or multidisciplinary team) specializing in the targeted clinical condition … did for their new Medicaid Health Home program.

248. What do we know about how evidence of harm and benefit is communicated in other countries? (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/communicating_risk_international_king.ppt
     January 01, 2005 - Eisenberg Clinical Decisions and Communications Science Center Oregon Health & Science University … inclusion: Describes an information tool for use by consumers/patients Addresses treatment of a defined condition … descriptive reports of tools used for single diseases, without evaluation Many programs deal with health … promotion or high stakes treatments (oncology topics) Evolution from booklets to internet sites Health … Information Products from Other Countries How is risk and benefit communicated to health care consumers

249. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ace-inhibitor-arb-update_executive.pdf
     June 01, 2011 - Despite the high rates of morbidity and mortality attributable to hypertension, control of the condition … Direct Renin Inhibitors for Treating Essential Hypertension: An Update Executive Summary Effective Health … Care Program Effective Health Care Program The Effective Health Care Program was initiated in 2005 … Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 34 Effective Health Care 2 The renin system can be triggered … Given the public health importance and widespread use of these agents, it is important to understand

250. Antipsychotics-Adults Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antipsychotics-adults_executive.pdf
     August 01, 2012 - Within each condition, we presented results separately for each individual comparison of FGA versus … Within each KQ, we present results by condition and comparison. … KQ1: Core Illness Symptoms The findings for core illness symptoms are presented for each condition in … health care system utilization are presented for each condition and comparison in Table C. … KQ4: Other Outcomes The findings for other outcomes are presented for each condition and comparison

251. Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment of Post–Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression: A Systematic Review. Evidence Summary. (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-200-post-acs-depression.pdf
     November 01, 2017 - Review Patients who are diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are at increased risk for mental health … e Effective Health Care Program Archived: This report is greater than 3 years old. … those who have depression, but only 50 percent of patients who screen positive actually have the condition … • One or two specific items from validated screening scales (BDI-II, Patient Health Questionnaire … predictive value: 97%), but less than 50 percent of patients who screen positive actually have the condition

252. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 240: Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-240-acute-pain-revised-comments.pdf
     December 29, 2020 - It is because of studies like this that I have lost any kind of normalcy in my life. … Several investigators on the review team are health workers (physicians and nurses). … AGS is a not-for-profit organization of over 6,000 health professionals devoted to improving the health … JMIR Ment Health. 2017;4(1):e9. doi: 10.2196/mental.7387. … JMIR Ment Health. 2016;3(2):e28. doi:10.2196/mental.5801.

253. PROPOSALS FOR A PHASED EVALUATION OF (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medical-tests-proposals_research.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - Department of Health and Human Services. … reference standard in order to establish how well the test is able to identify patients with the target condition … diagnostic accuracy of the test with the performance of other tests intended to detect the same target condition … providing evidence of improvement or equivalence in patient outcomes if there is a well-defined target condition … these situations, there is not always a reference standard available, nor is it clear how the target condition

254. PROPOSALS FOR A PHASED EVALUATION OF (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/whitepaper3-lijmer02262010-2.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - Department of Health and Human Services. … reference standard in order to establish how well the test is able to identify patients with the target condition … diagnostic accuracy of the test with the performance of other tests intended to detect the same target condition … providing evidence of improvement or equivalence in patient outcomes if there is a well-defined target condition … these situations, there is not always a reference standard available, nor is it clear how the target condition

255. Rapid Evidence Product: Adverse Events Associated With COVID-19 Pharmaceutical Treatments (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/COVID-19-pharmaceutical-treatments-rapid-review.pdf
     March 01, 2024 - 34 kidney disease, and cancer, few were limited to patients with a specific pre-existing condition … Department of Health and Human Services. … Henry Ford Health System. Convalescent Plasma for Patients With COVID-19. 2020. … National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute. … Department of Health and Human Services.

256. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antipsychotics-children_executive.pdf
     February 01, 2012 - Care Program Effective Health Care Program The Effective Health Care Program was initiated in 2005 … • Health-related quality of life. … controlled trials (RCTs), nonrandomized controlled trials (NRCTs), and cohort studies that examined a condition … The findings for symptom improvement are presented for each condition in Table B. … The findings for other short- and long-term outcomes are presented separately for each condition in Table

257. Gout-managment-protocol-141103 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gout_research-protocol.pdf
     November 03, 2014 - swelling and pain (referred to as acute gouty arthritis) that may progress to a chronic intermittent condition … development of tophi (solid deposits of monosodium urate [MSU] crystals in joints, cartilage, and bones), a condition … acute flares, and 61 percent were attributed to expenditures for prescription medications to treat the condition … Rockville, MD: Agency for Health Care Research and Quality, Effective Health Care Program,; July 17, … Department of Health and Human Services.

258. Topic Brief: Cervical Degenerative Disease (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nt_docs/cervical-degenerative-topic-brief.pdf
     March 01, 2023 - summarizes the information addressing a nomination submitted on June 11, 2021 through the Effective Health … About 27 percent of the Medicare population is diagnosed with the condition annually.1 The condition … Department of Health and Human Services. … Does the nomination represent a health care drug, intervention, device, technology, or health care … Cervical spondylotic myelopathy is a challenging condition.

259. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 45: Long COVID Models of Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/long-covid-disposition-comments.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - THESE COMMENTS PERTAIN TO THE STRUCTURED ABSTRACT ON PAGE viRather than calling Long COVID a new condition … , it would be preferable to emphasize that Long COVID is more than one condition, as does NRAP, and … The abstract has been edited to say that long COVID is a condition characterized by persistent, new … • Meditation techniques for decoupling identity from the condition. … Given the nature of the condition, with energy limitations and cognitive dysfunction, this aspect is

260. Fleisher (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fleisher.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Fleisher Slide  1: Health Communication Practice  and Web 2.0: … Addressing  Health Disparities Linda  Fleisher, Ph.D., M.P.H. … Assistant Vice President, Office of Health Communications & Health Disparities Fo Chase Cancer Center … who do not have health literacy skills are: o Less likely  to understand their health issues, engage … On the Net Foundation) • Toolboxes for bloggers – health  literacy, evidence-­‐based content, health