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  1. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-update-2015_disposition-comments.pdf
    January 01, 2015 - We did not prespecify coronary heart disease and congestive heart failure as subgroups for analysis … Executive Summary Page ES12 The text states that the risk of congestive heart failure was 1.4fold … We have also further given details regarding the results found for congestive heart failure. … We did not report it for the congestive heart failure outcome data since it combined metformin and … Incretinbased drugs and the risk of congestive heart failure.

  2. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/case-management_research-protocol.pdf
    June 06, 2011 - including a review that found improved glycemic control among patients with diabetes 4 and a review of congestive … heart failure with mixed results across multiple disease-related and resource-utilization outcomes … AHRQ in 2007, these investigators reported that case management may improve patient outcomes for heart … failure and diabetes. 3 Their review, however, evaluated only previously published systematic reviews … Care management interventions for older patients with congestive heart failure.

  3. Kidney-Disease-Medicine Surveillance (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-disease-medicine_surveillance.pdf
    October 01, 2012 - heart failure (CHF) events in patients with CHF and impaired eGFR, most of whom already were treated … Kidney Injury; ARB=Angiotensin Receptor Blocker; ARF= Acute Renal Failure; BP=Blood Pressure; CHF=Congestive … Heart Failure; CKD=Chronic Kidney Disease; eGFR=Epidermal growth factor receptor; ESRD=End-Stage Renal … Heart Failure; CKD=Chronic Kidney Disease; eGFR=Epidermal growth factor receptor; ESRD=End-Stage Renal … heart failure (CHF) events in patients with CHF and impaired eGFR, most of whom already were treated

  4. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0316_03-12-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - pressure increases the risk of total mortality due to heart disease, stroke, chronic kidney disease, and heart … failure.

  5. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0404_01-14-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - to control of pulmonary artery pressure, prevention of right ventricular dysfunction and/or right heart … failure, improved dyspnea, improved functional class, improved quality of life); side effects of various

  6. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0272_03-06-2008.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - nominator expressed interest in patients with comorbidities (including pulmonary hypertension and heart … failure).

  7. CARDIOVASCULAR (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cardiovascular-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
    December 01, 2014 - Failure Intervention ............................................................................... … failure (HF) or address valve problems, arrhythmias, stroke, and treatment-resistant hypertension. …  High-Impact Potential: Moderately high Heart Failure HF adversely affects quality of life as … Failure Intervention 12 Portable Freedom Driver for In-Home Support of the Total Artificial … Yancy CW, Jessup M, Bozkurt B, et al. 2013 ACCF/AHA guideline for the management of heart failure

  8. Cad-Women-Treatment Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-women-treatment_executive.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - failure.10 • Women present with angina-equivalent symptoms such as dyspnea or atypical symptoms more … failure, repeat hospitalization, length of hospital stay, graft failure, angina relief, quality of … failure, repeat hospitalization, length of hospital stay, graft failure, angina relief, quality of … • Other clinical outcomes: heart failure, repeat hospitalization, length of hospital stay, unstable … Individual outcomes by sex were rarely reported, especially on heart failure, repeat hospitalization

  9. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-literacy_research-protocol.pdf
    January 22, 2010 - heart failure. … Relationship of literacy and heart failure in adults with diabetes. … Correlates of health literacy in patients with chronic heart failure. … Factors associated with exacerbation of heart failure include treatment adherence and health literacy … Pharmacist intervention to improve medication adherence in heart failure: a randomized trial.

  10. Use of and access to health care by Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes: impact of diabetes type and insulin use, 2007-2011 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-medicare-use_research.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - treatment.18-21 Related conditions include acute myocardial infarction, chronic kidney disease, heart … failure, ischemic heart disease, cataract, glaucoma, stroke, and atrial fibrillation. … 5+ 2.4 4.7 3.8 2.0 Type CKD* 28.0 43.6 46.7 25.3 AMI 1.6 2.7 1.9 1.4 AFIB 11.9 14.6 17.2 11.4 Heart … failure 27.0 40.4 37.3 24.7 Ischemic heart disease 47.5 60.4 56.5 45.3 Cataract 19.3 19.4 18.3 19.3 … failure.

  11. Santa_ECCS2012 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/santa_eccs2012.pdf
    February 01, 2013 - Santa_ECCS2012 Slide 1: Communicating  Information About Overuse to Consumers John Santa, M.D., M.P.H. Director, Health  Ratings  Center Consumer Reports, Yonkers, New York Slide 2: Consumer Reports  in Context • Consumers choose/pu…

  12. Medicare-Medication-Use Research (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medicare-medication-use_research.pdf
    April 01, 2014 - Failure, Ischemic heart disease (IHD), Arthritis, and Stroke or Transient ischemic attack (TIA). … failure 4,997,940 100.0 n/a n/a 65.2 34.8 IHD 9,748,985 100.0 n/a n/a 71.6 28.4 Arthritis 9,404,132 … failure 3,025,205 100.0 n/a n/a 61.3 38.8 IHD 5,466,246 100.0 n/a n/a 67.4 32.6 Arthritis 5,470,735 … The Medicare drug benefit (Part D) and treatment of heart failure in older adults. … failure IHD Arthritis Stroke/TIA PTSD = post-traumatic stre disease; COPD = chronic ob ischemic

  13. Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment of Subclinical Hypothyroidism or Hyperthyroidism (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypothyroidism-hyperthyroidism-screening-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
    February 01, 2012 - Specifically, subclinical hypothyroidism is associated with an increased risk of clinical heart failure … in two prospective cohorts (Health ABC and CHS), and future studies should include heart failure outcomes … Prevention of heart failure is also a potential reason for treatment. … failure" We have corrected this. … Omission of data on heart failure is problematic. we feel the term “cardiovascular” includes both, CAD

  14. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/angina-heart-attack-treatments_research-protocol.pdf
    December 11, 2012 - and comorbid or multimorbid disease:  Subgroups by age, sex, weight, body mass index, diabetes, heart … KQ 1 KQs 1, 2, 3 Individual characteristics • Age • Sex • Diabetes • Weight • Body mass index • Heart … failure • Previous stroke • Renal insufficiency • Type of stent • Type of vascular access Bi Risks … failure, previous stroke, renal insufficiency, type of stent, type of vascular access None Outcomes … Analyses by subgroup (e.g., age, sex, weight, body mass index, diabetes, heart failure, previous stroke

  15. Renal-Function Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-function_executive.pdf
    August 01, 2014 - heart failure, myocarditis, drug toxicity, pulmonary embolism, hypoxia, and global hypoperfusion) … heart failure, and composites of these endpoints) was increased with elevated troponin T. … heart failure. … heart failure, ejection fraction, or diabetes mellitus) in their models. … Are patients dying from MIs, heart failure, arrhythmias, or other causes?

  16. Angina-Heart-Attack-Treatments Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/angina-heart-attack-treatments_executive.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - All three KQs consider subgroups by age, sex, weight, body mass index, diabetes, heart failure, previous

  17. Rapid Evidence Product_Nonemergent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Optimal Medical Treatment for Stable Ischemic Heart Disease: A Rapid Response Literature Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rapid-evidence-heart-disease.pdf
    October 01, 2022 - failure (HF), as compared with OMT alone, would improve event-free survival in patients with severe … Drug eluting stents eGFR Estimated glomerular filtration rate FFR Fractional flow reserve HF Heart … failure HR Hazard ratio LAD Left anterior descending LV Left ventricular LVEF Left ventricular … Purpose: To investigate if revascularization with PCI in addition to OMT for heart failure, as compared … failure; HR=hazard ratio; IQ=interquartile; KCCQ=Kansas City Cardiomyopathy Questionnaire; LVEF=left

  18. Survey of Medicare Part D Plans’ Medication Therapy Management Programs (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-therapy-management-1_research-2007.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - heart failure (10 programs), asthma (8 programs), hypertension (8 programs), and hyperlipidemia (8 … failure being uniformly targeted. … Although there may a perceived economic incentive to do so in some cases (eg. diabetes and heart failure … Effect of a pharmacist-led intervention on diuretic compliance in heart failure patients: a randomized … heart failure.

  19. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_research-protocol.pdf
    October 18, 2010 - i. women with RPTL and women without RPTL KQ3: increase the maternal harms of pulmonary edema, heart … failure, arrhythmia, myocardial infarction, refractory hypotension, hypokalemia, hyperglycemia, and … failure • Arrhythmia • Myocardial infarction • Hypotension • Hypokalemia • Hyperglycemia • WDAE … for oxygen per nasal cannula • NICU admission Outcomes – maternal harms • Pulmonary edema • Heart … failure, arrhythmia, myocardial infarction, refractory hypotension, hypokalemia, and hyperglycemia,

  20. Template for Draft Reports (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-pci-bypass_appendixes.pdf
    October 06, 2006 - failure (present) % AMIST36 PCI 18 CABG 20 ARTS37 PCI 19 45 58 28 … failure (present) % PCI 39 96 78 52 Myoprotect I126 CABG 86 86 57 56 PCI 9 … 5.3 RCTs=randomized controlled trials; MI=myocardial infarction; NI=nosocomial infection; CHF=congestive … heart failure; PCI=percutaneous coronary intervention; CABG=coronary artery bypass grafting; NR=not … failure % Current Smoking % Stable angina % Un- stable Angina % Ejection Fraction
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