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161. Draft - Primary Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Appendix D3 Tables (xls file)
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     January 01, 2025 - Draft - Primary Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Appendix D3 Tables Table D-3. Outcomes Author, year Key Questions Intervention Arm Group Control Arm Group Outcome domain Outcome domain comment Overall survival Prostate cancer-specific survival Prostate cancer-specific survival commen…

162. Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2014 - Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Clostridium diffic…

163. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2011 - Layout 1 Background Depressive disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), dysthymia, and subsyndromal depression (including minor depression) may be serious disabling illnesses. MDD is the most prevalent, affecting more than 16 percent (lifetime) of U.S. adults. In 2000, the U.S. economic burden of depressiv…

164. Topic Disposition: Evaluation and Management of Headaches in Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - Topic Disposition: Evaluation and Management of Headaches in Pregnancy A-1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps The nominator, ACOG is interested in a new evidence review on Evaluation and management of headaches in pregnancy to develop a new clinical practice guideline. This topic will …

165. Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 2. Presenting Different Effects for Different Data Types (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 2. Presenting Different Effects for Different Data Types Quantitative Synthesis Chapter 2. Presenting Different Effects for Different Data Types Prepared for: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide www.ahrq.gov …

166. Management of Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2016 - Management of Infantile Hemangioma Management of Infantile Hemangioma Background Infantile hemangioma (IH) is the most common tumor of childhood and is estimated to affect about 4 to 5 percent of children, with higher prevalence in premature infants and in whites. IH tends to go through growth and involution ph…

167. Disposition of Comments Report for Enzyme-Replacement Therapies for Lysosomal Storage Disease (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - Disposition of Comments Report for Enzyme-Replacement Therapies for Lysosomal Storage Disease Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and- reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=1368 Published Online: January 2, 2013 Technical Brief Disposition of Comments Report Resear…

168. Disposition of Comments for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - Disposition of Comments for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Orthopedic Surgery Source: http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and- reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productid=992 Published Online: March 2012 Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Dispositio…

169. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2015 - Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Background Clinical Bottom Line and stereotactic body RT (SBRT). Charged particle-based conformal external-beam RT modalities, such as proton-beam RT (PBT), are also available to treat head and neck cancer, althou…

170. DuBenske_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - DuBenske_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.effectivehe…

171. Disposition of Comments for Screening of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Disposition of Comments for Screening of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Draft review available for public comment from Marc…

172. EPC Systematic Review Protocol: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - EPC Systematic Review Protocol: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services: Systematic Evidence Review Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services – Systematic Evidence Review I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Rev…

173. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 259: Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 259: Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 259 Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer Executive Summary Main Points • There was no significant difference between partial breast irrad…

174. Pressure-Ulcer-Prevention Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 87 Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention: Comparative Effectiveness Executive Summary Background Pressure ulcers are defined by the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP) as “localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue usually over a bony pr…

175. Impact of Healthcare Worker Safety and Wellness: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     October 26, 2024 - Impact of Healthcare Worker Safety and Wellness: A Systematic Review Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Impact of Healthcare Worker Safety and Wellness: A Systematic Review I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review As trained professionals who pr…

176. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Programs for Responding to Harms Experienced by Patients during Clinical Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - The "Seven Pillars" Response to Patient Safety Incidents: Effects on Medical Liability Processes and

177. Systematic Review of Breastfeeding Programs and Policies, Breastfeeding Uptake, and Maternal Health Outcomes in Developed Countries (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Systematic Review of Breastfeeding Programs and Policies, Breastfeeding Uptake, and Maternal Health Outcomes in Developed Countries Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Pr…

178. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - Layout 1 Background Depressive disorders such as major depressive disorder (MDD), dysthymia, and subsyndromal depression (including minor depression) may be serious disabling illnesses. MDD is the most prevalent, affecting more than 16 percent (lifetime) of U.S. adults. In 2000, the U.S. economic burden of depressiv…

179. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     August 04, 2023 - historical comparison group • No clear description of intervention Outcome Safety Adverse events and incidents

180. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2009 - Layout 1 Background Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed noncutaneous cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death after lung cancer among women in the United States. In 2008, an estimated 182,460 cases of invasive breast cancer and 67,770 cases of in situ breast cancer were diagnosed, and 40,480 wo…