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  1. Cer-250-Cannabis-2025-Surv-Rep-Update-Table-E5 (xls file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-250-cannabis-2025-surv-rep-update-table-e5.xlsx
    January 01, 2025 - Table E-5. Can. Cohort Studies Table E-5. Cannabis cohort studies PMID Author, Year Study Design Setting Pain Population Pain Condition Age Measure (Mean, Median) Age, Years Female % Race, White % Race, Black % Race, Hispanic/Latino % Race, Asian % Race, Other % Pain Duration Measure (Mean, Median) Pain Duration, Mon…

  2. Disposition of Comments_Models of Care That Include Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Realist View (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/childhood-cancer-disposition-comments.pdf
    February 16, 2022 - However, another study reported substantial improvements in adherence to the COG guidelines between

  3. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/malnutrition-hospitalized-adults-protocol.pdf
    October 19, 2020 - the development of quality measures that will reduce malnutrition in hospitalized adults and lead to improvements

  4. A Randomized Trial of Epidural Glucocorticoid Injections for Spinal Stenosis: A Brief Summary of Findings for Clinicians (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2016 - A Randomized Trial of Epidural Glucocorticoid Injections for Spinal Stenosis: A Brief Summary of Findings for Clinicians A Randomized Trial of Epidural Glucocorticoid Injections for Spinal Stenosis: A Brief Summary of Findings for Clinicians KEY CLINICAL ISSUE What are the relative effectiveness and adverse effect…

  5. Ebell_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/use_of_handheld_ebell_presentation.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Ebell_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL   Source:    Eisenberg  Center  Conference  Series  2009,  Translating  Information  Into  Action:  Improving  Quality  of   Care  Through  Interactive  Media,  Effective  Health  Care  Program  Web  site   (http://www.effectivehealt…

  6. Evidence Summary for CER 239: Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2020 - Evidence Summary for CER 239: Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 239 Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine Evidence Summary Main Points • Compared with placebo, treatments such as triptans, NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drugs), dihydroergotamine, antieme…

  7. Geographic Variation in Carotid Endarterectomy and Carotid Stenting Among Medicare Beneficiaries, 2003-2006 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cardiology-health-outcomes_research.pdf
    July 01, 2010 - HCFA’s racial and ethnic data: current accuracy and recent improvements.

  8. S16 (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2007 - Quality improvement studies31 Modest improvements in outcomes with feedback of data to hospitals.

  9. PROPOSALS FOR A PHASED EVALUATION OF (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/whitepaper3-lijmer02262010-2.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - will be for the patient in terms of improved treatment decisions and better health outcome.44 Despite improvements

  10. PROPOSALS FOR A PHASED EVALUATION OF (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medical-tests-proposals_research.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - will be for the patient in terms of improved treatment decisions and better health outcome.44 Despite improvements

  11. Methods Research Report Improving Access To And Usability of Systematic Review Data for Health Systems Guideline Development (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-health-systems-guidelines-development.pdf
    February 01, 2019 - Methods Research Report Improving Access To And Usability of Systematic Review Data for Health Systems Guideline Development Methods Research Report Improving Access to and Usability of Systematic Review Data for Health Systems Guidelines Development Methods Research Report …

  12. OUTLINE (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-measures-framework_research.pdf
    April 01, 2010 - OUTLINE The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program. It is a collaborative network of research centers that support the rapid development of new scientific information and analytic tools. The DEcIDE network assists health care p…

  13. OUTLINE (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-framework_research.pdf
    April 01, 2010 - OUTLINE The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program. It is a collaborative network of research centers that support the rapid development of new scientific information and analytic tools. The DEcIDE network assists health care p…

  14. Development and Usability Testing of EPC Evidence Review Dissemination Summaries for Health Systems Decisionmakers (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-usability-testing.pdf
    November 01, 2018 - 2012, AHS developed new structures called Strategic Clinical Networks (SCNs) as a mechanism to create improvements … leadership roles within units of the organization that were meant to facilitate and implement changes/improvements … of Effectiveness AT LEAST low strength of evidence Of the 17 studies, 12 resulted in significant improvements

  15. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Engaging Family Caregivers with Structured Communication for Safe Care Transitions (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-protocol.pdf
    August 04, 2023 - EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Engaging Family Caregivers with Structured Communication for Safe Care Transitions 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Rapid Review Protocol Project Title: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Engaging Family Caregivers with Structured Communication for Safe Care Transit…

  16. TND-555-09-03-2013 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-555-09-03-2013.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - TND-555-09-03-2013 Topic Number(s): 0472 Document Completion Date: 02-13-2013 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  The topic, Behavioral Health Programs for Gestational, Type 1 DM and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, will go forward for refinement as an update to or expansion of an exis…

  17. Integrating Health System Data With Systematic Reviews_Methods Research Report (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2020 - Integrating Health System Data With Systematic Reviews_Methods Research Report Methods Research Report Integrating Health System Data With Systematic Reviews: A Framework for When and How Unpublished Health System Data Can Be Used With Systematic Reviews To Support Health System Decision Making Methods Rese…

  18. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0094_04-09-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0051 Document Completion Date: 6-12-09 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Therapies for autism spectrum disorders will go forward for refinement as a comparative effectiveness or effectiveness review. The scope of this topic, including pop…

  19. Urinary-Incontinence-Treatment Surveillance (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/urinary-incontinence-treatment_surveillance.pdf
    October 29, 2012 - CER # 36: Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Adult Women: Diagnosis and Comparative Effectiveness Original release date: April, 2012 Surveillance Report: Febuary, 2013 Key Findings: • KQ1 is up to date • 6 of 19 conclusions for KQ2 are possibly out of date • 5 of 11 conclu…

  20. Management of Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-hemangioma_policymaker.pdf
    June 01, 2016 - Management of Infantile Hemangioma B A C K G R O U N D Infantile hemangioma (IH) is generally a benign vascular neoplasm. The International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies (ISSVA) classifies IH lesions as vascular tumors, which are differentiated from vascular malformations.2 IH affects 4 to 5 perce…
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