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7141. Untitled (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotics-children-update_research-protocol.pdf
      December 04, 2015 - and!disruptive,!impulseand!conduct!disorders.! … , and data abstraction and analysis. ! … We will examine the benefits and harms of FDA-approved FGAs and SGAs in a population of children and … Cognitive and emotional development and functioning* •! … Health care system utilization Harms!

7142. Appendicitis Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/appendicitis_executive.pdf
      December 01, 2015 - resource utilization? … (0.98, 0.98, and 0.95, respectively), but CT and MRI had higher sensitivity than US (0.95, 0.98, and … and specificity were 100 and 89 percent, respectively. … of various clinical symptoms and signs, laboratory and imaging tests, and diagnostic scores is vast … Appendicitis 2000: variability in practice, outcomes, and resource utilization at thirty pediatric

7143. Final Report - AHRQ EvidenceNOW Technical Assistance (TA) to and Evaluation of Grant Initiative to Develop State-Level Capacity for Dissemination and Implementation of Patient-Centered Outcomes Research into Primary Care (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/evidencenow/building-capacity/en-bsc-final-report-a.pdf
      January 01, 2025 - Collecting and sharing data to drive and track improvement. … registries, EHRs, or chart audits – or from external sources (e.g., HIEs, claims data, or hospital utilization … Collecting and sharing data to drive and track improvement. … • Screened and well-managed behavioral health: Screening and addressing depression and substance … and reporting.

7144. CER 45 Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring Comparative Effectiveness Surveillance Final 4.7.16 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/measuring-blood-pressure-surveillance-160412.pdf
      May 29, 2025 - Food"and"Drug"Administration"(FDA),"Health"Canada,"and" Medicines"and"Healthcare"Products"Regulatory"Agency … and"Mancia,"G."(2012)."Nocturnal"hypertension" and"organ"damage"in"dippers"and"nondippers." … and"Sosner,"P. … and"Dohi,"Y. … and"Dohi,"Y.

7145. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary16/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors-2009
      October 15, 2009 - Periodontal disease and risk of fatal coronary heart and cerebrovascular diseases. … and women. … Lipoprotein (a) and development of intermittent claudication and major cardiovascular events in men and … Inflammatory markers and the risk of coronary heart disease in men and women. … The association between tooth loss and coronary heart disease in men and women.

7146. Migraine-Adults-Executive-130408 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-adults-executive-130408.pdf
      April 01, 2013 - headache days monthly  Severity of migraine attacks  Improvement in associated symptoms  Utilization … and practiced at home. … Impact of migraine and migraine therapy on productivity and quality of life. … Acute and prophylactic treatments for migraine: present and future. … and economic analysis.

7147. Assessing the Availability of the Preconception Component of High-Risk Obstetrical Services by Estimating the Use of Teratogenic Medications Before and During Pregnancy (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/availability/chipra-233-fullreport.pdf
      August 07, 2018 - and action. … Since birth defects have financial as well as health costs, this measure relates to all six characteristics … thereof between availability, access, and utilization. … 4, 6, and 7 as rural adjacent to a metro area; and 9, 10, 11, and 12 as remote rural. … and clinician expert panel participants with knowledge and expertise in a variety of areas and backgrounds

7148. Research Protocol: Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization in the United States (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/safety-vaccines-protocol.pdf
      January 30, 2020 - For each population—adults (including adults 65 years of age and older), children and adolescents, and … and meta-analysis. … Mortality and morbidity among military personnel and civilians during the 1930s and World War II from … and unspecified (incl. cysts and polyps) • Nervous system disorders • Pregnancy, puerperium and … and breast disorders • Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders • Skin and subcutaneous tissue

7149. Primary Care Physicians' Experiences With and Attitudes Toward Pediatric Quality Reporting (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/chipra-primary-care-physician-reporting.pdf
      December 01, 2016 - Mich; and Mathematica Policy Research (Dr Ireys) and AcademyHealth (Dr Simpson), Washington, DC The … We generated a random sample stratified ac- cording to state and physician specialty (pediatrics and … related to quality measurement, reporting, and improvement, and practice characteristics hypothesized … And so there were some logistical, medical, and legal concerns related to that.” … and AcademyHealth and funded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

7150. Disposition of Comments for Child Exposure to Trauma: Comparative Effectiveness of Interventions Addressing Maltreatment (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-interventions-maltreatment-child_disposition-comments.pdf
      April 15, 2013 - PCIT and Child- Parent Psychotherapy alongside the ABC and TF-CBT studies. … focused Tables and text--all of which is well organized and detailed. … Figures, tables, and appendices comprehensive and descriptive. … will and funding. … These points are made in Scope and Key Questions, 2nd and 3rd paragraph, Executive Summary and in

7151. EHC Technical Brief 32: Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-32-pharm-non-pharm-ptsd.pdf
      May 14, 2019 - Herbal and other supplements were considered under Complementary and Integrative Treatments, and categorized … VA/DoD and non-VA/DoD. … We agree and have moved this to the section on summary and implications. … and the appendices. … and thorough.

7152. Archived: C-Reactive Protein as a Risk Factor for Coronary Heart Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analyses for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Coronary Heart Disease: Screening Using Non-Traditional Risk Factors | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/c-reactive-protein-as-a-risk-factor-for-coronary-heart-disease-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analyses-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/coronary-heart-disease-screening-using-non-traditional-risk-factors-2009
      July 15, 2008 - study design and execution. … and other cofactors. … Effects of serum lipoproteins and smoking on atherosclerosis in young men and women. … Inflammatory markers and the risk of coronary heart disease in men and women. … and cardiovascular events and total mortality.

7153. Recommendation: Colorectal Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/colorectal-cancer-screening
      May 18, 2021 - Adults 45 years and older who do not have signs or symptoms of colorectal cancer and who are at average … utilization and quality of colorectal cancer screening and treatment as the primary driver for this … Additional Tools and Resources The National Cancer Institute and the Centers for Disease Control and … public comment of the draft evidence report and draft recommendation statement, and the writing and … National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Accessed March 30, 2021.

7154. C-Diff-Infections-Surveillance-140925 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections-surveillance-140925.pdf
      January 01, 2014 - and a specificity of 95.2% and 96.6%, respectively. … 48h, and TCCA and CLO medium difficile agar at 24h and 48h, CLO medium, and TCCA. … 98.0%, 90.7%, 71.9% and 99.5%, and for PCR BD GeneOhm 88.3%, 96.9%, 86.5%, and 97.4%. … , and 96.8% for CTA and 91.8, 99.1, 91.8, and 99.1% for the illumigene assay. … and negative (NPV) and positive predictive values (PPV) of 99% and 92%, respectively.

7155. Evidence Summary: Weight Loss to Prevent Obesity-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Adults: Behavioral Interventions | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/obesity-in-adults-interventions
      September 18, 2018 - , and outcomes. … sample and setting, analytic methods, and results were extracted. … Screening for and Management of Obesity and Overweight in Adults. … Overweight and obesity and weight change in middle aged men: impact on cardiovascular disease and diabetes … Intentional weight loss and death in overweight and obese U.S. adults 35 years of age and older.

7156. Evaluating Primary Care Behavioral Counseling Interventions: An Evidence-based Approach (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/behavintr.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - with age.36 Moreover, 93% of children and youth and 84% of adults 18 years of age and older have a specific … impairments; and address environmental and ecosystem challenges.37 These preventive policies and approaches … Theories and Models of Behavior Change Behavior change theories and models from the social and behavioral … importance to the patient (changes in other behaviors or quality of life) or to the health care system (utilization … readiness and address environmental and other barriers to change.

7157. Dental Care for People With Hemophilia: A Rapid Response Literature Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hemophilia-dental-rapid-response.pdf
      July 01, 2024 - Defects on the F8 and F9 genes present as HA and HB, respectively. … The concentrate is tested and treated to kill any potential viruses and bacteria, then frozen and packaged … Hemophilia A and B: molecular and clinical similarities and differences. … and 2013 to 2023 for SRs and clinical practice guidelines. … reduce overall treatment costs.”

7158. Assessing-The-Risk-Of-Bias-In-Systematic-Reviews-Of-Health-Care-Interventions (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/assessing-the-risk-of-bias-in-systematic-reviews-of-health-care-interventions-01_0.pdf
      May 01, 2005 - , costly medical conditions and new health care technologies and strategies. … other constructs such as applicability and precision, and evaluating risk of bias per outcome. … of methods and results. … Protocols must describe and justify what risk-of-bias categories and tools will be used and how the … and meta‐analysis, and clinical practice guideline: a systematic review.

7159. Assessing-The-Risk-Of-Bias-In-Systematic-Reviews-Of-Health-Care-Interventions (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/assessing-the-risk-of-bias-in-systematic-reviews-of-health-care-interventions-01.pdf
      May 01, 2005 - , costly medical conditions and new health care technologies and strategies. … other constructs such as applicability and precision, and evaluating risk of bias per outcome. … of methods and results. … Protocols must describe and justify what risk-of-bias categories and tools will be used and how the … and meta‐analysis, and clinical practice guideline: a systematic review.

7160. 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 - , and abandoned and you guys want to make it worse. … Make it all legal and treat the depressed and mentally ill. … And it has not worked. … and synthesize. … pain and long-term use and predictors of opioid use.