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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gastric-cancers-protocol-amendment.pdf
May 02, 2025 - :
• Chemotherapy including but not limited to:
Fluoropyrimidine-based therapy: FOLFOX,
XELOX, FLOT … design, country of conduct, and funding), population characteristics
(including age, sex, race and … staging, histology, and
biomarkers, genetic predisposition), any prior intervention (including type … and extent of
endoscopic or surgical resection), intervention and comparator details (including type … Combinations
of these interventions, including the sequence of administration, will also be analyzed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
April 01, 2010 - .7 When conservative
therapy fails, patients with knee osteoarthritis undergo surgical treatments, including … The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence guidelines12 agree that
exercise (including … Many systematic reviews, including three Cochrane Collaboration reviews,18-20 synthesized
data on physical … form of exercise therapy; however, a variety of physical
therapy interventions are being studied, including … Literature Search Strategies
We will search several databases including MEDLINE® (via OVID and PubMed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0352_09-22-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - The scope of this
topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will be further … combining, tapering, or switching classes of treatment
with antidepressants; use of other treatments, including … Outcome(s): Mental health outcomes and prevention of postpartum depression; fetal
outcomes, including
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0576-150420.pdf
December 10, 2014 - The scope of this topic, including key
questions, populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes … patients and staff
Comparator(s): Alternatives to restraint and seclusion in mental health settings,
including … to manage aggressive
behavior of a person that may impact their own safety or the safety of others, including
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0404_01-14-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - The
scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will be further … inhibitors); monotherapy; no use of testing
Outcome(s): Decreased mortality; decreased morbidity (including … improved dyspnea, improved functional class, improved quality of life);
side effects of various drugs (including
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0108_05-24-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will be further … migraine patients require multiple
doses and often do not relieve the migraine and that some other drugs, including … continue
to use these agents despite evidence recommending against their use due to many factors, including
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/quality-gap-palliative-hospice_executive.pdf
October 01, 2012 - care and palliative care interventions
on patient-centered outcomes relevant to palliative care,
including … “Health care and palliative care interventions” apply
to interventions to improve care, including quality … Interventions
We included studies evaluating health care and palliative
care interventions, including … Timing
We included any timing of followup, including interviews
after the patient’s death with families … We used a tool implemented successfully in past Evidence-
based Practice Center projects, including the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-informed-care-executive-summary.pdf
January 01, 2025 - Although evidence-based guidelines already exist for the treatment of trauma-related
conditions, including … not-TIC, including a comparator of any kind allowed us to focus attention on comparative
studies that … trauma beyond typical health and human service definitions and approaches, with a
few models of TIC including … Regardless of the state of the science, including how TIC is defined and
operationalized, TIC is being
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-gain-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2020 - These
approaches have been implemented in multiple settings, including clinical care settings,
community … A
previous systematic review that aimed to identify policy studies about weight maintenance,
including … • Adverse effects of approaches including burden of approach,
nutritional deficiencies or eating … We will
assess the quality and consistency of the best available evidence, including
assessment of … The added value of including observational
studies with a high risk of bias is minimal.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
February 10, 2010 - A variety of alternative therapies have been advocated for the complementary control of
asthma including … the literature, we expanded the topic to also
address several other breathing retraining exercises, including … asthma, does the use of breathing
exercises and/or retraining techniques* improve health outcomes, including … example: the Buteyko breathing technique; inspiratory muscle training; breathing physical
therapy including … Next, we will retrieve full-
text articles for all potentially included studies, including those that
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disparities-quality-improvement_research-protocol.pdf
February 23, 2012 - cluster randomized
controlled trials
Controlled trials, including quasi-randomized trials
… o Outcomes (including harms) related to quality improvement
strategies that address disparities. … Studies must include extractable data on relevant outcomes, including
data presented in text or … of disparity and condition, intervention characteristics, and
outcomes including harms. … preterm birth; major depressive
disorder; asthma; cystic fibrosis; pneumonia including pneumococcal
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_executive.pdf
October 01, 2006 - Combination therapy
with multiple antihypertensive agents,
usually including angiotensin converting
enzyme … special emphasis on translating
findings into a variety of useful
formats for different stakeholders,
including … What are the patient characteristics, including
etiology, predominant clinical presentation,
and severity … Adverse events (including 30-day mortality, Table B)
Adverse events were reported in 37 studies, including … The association between
baseline predictors and outcomes was uncertain for
several factors, including
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/therapies-for-autism-spectrum-disorder-2-9-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - models such as DIR/Floortime, among others; educational
interventions, including the TEACCH program … , including prescription and
non-prescription treatments; and CAM approaches, including music therapy … • Changes in short-term targeted outcome areas, including social skills/interaction, language
and … We reviewed these criteria during the first
conference call with the TEP, including discussing varied … Including studies with participants older than 12 years if the mean age plus standard
deviation is ≤
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - models such as DIR/Floortime, among others; educational
interventions, including the TEACCH program … , including prescription and
non-prescription treatments; and CAM approaches, including music therapy … • Changes in short-term targeted outcome areas, including social skills/interaction, language
and … We reviewed these criteria during the first
conference call with the TEP, including discussing varied … Including studies with participants older than 12 years if the mean age plus standard
deviation is ≤
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-risk-drugs-protocol.pdf
July 27, 2023 - We will ask our content experts to answer Review Questions 3 and 4 by citing selected
references, including … To describe eligible systematic reviews, a single team member will prepare a summary
including the … International clinical practice
guidelines including guidance for direct oral anticoagulants in the … We will ask our content experts to answer Review Questions 3 and 4 by citing selected references, including … To describe eligible systematic reviews, a single team member will prepare a summary including the author
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/primary-healthcare-spending-technical-brief-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2023 - The Technical Brief will synthesize
and present information about estimation methods including: 1) who … The Brief will
also add assessment to this information by including: 1) the advantages and
disadvantages … of the different approaches to estimating primary care spending, including
how primary healthcare spending … We
will select Key Informants to ensure appropriate multidisciplinary representation,
including persons … We will ask that
they recommend sources covering the scope of the Technical Brief including: known
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ocd-protocol.pdf
August 15, 2023 - The concept of an “autoimmune OCD” subtype has been proposed for a small subgroup of
OCD patients, including … Medication augmentation strategies
o SSRI augmentation with clomipramine,
and other medications, including … Additional articles suggested to us from any source, including peer and public review,
will be screened … In text and tables, we will describe the characteristics of the
study participants (particularly including … those related to subgroups of interest) and features of
the interventions (particularly including those
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prosthesis_research-protocol.pdf
March 16, 2017 - permutations of components, the anatomy they replace, their sophistication,
and other attributes, including … What are their characteristics, including technical quality (reliability, validity,
responsiveness), … What are their characteristics, including technical quality (reliability, validity,
responsiveness), … How does the level of agreement vary based on the characteristics listed in
KQ 4, including level of … What is the level of patient satisfaction with the process of accessing a LLP
(including experiences
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide_executive.pdf
April 01, 2007 - Planning
There are several key steps in planning a patient
registry, including articulating the purpose … It is also helpful to plan for the entire
lifespan of a registry, including how and when the
registry … Recruitment typically occurs at several
levels, including facilities (hospital, practice,
pharmacy), … • The target population is described, including plans to recruit study subjects. … For example, data identify a
specific product, including manufacturer, if available.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/case-management_executive.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Case managers also
can perform clinical functions, including disease-oriented
assessment and monitoring … Resource utilization, including overall financial cost,
hospitalization rates, days in the hospital, … emergency
department use, and number of clinic visits (including
primary care and other provider visits … Settings
We included only studies in the outpatient setting,
including primary care, specialty care … In some studies, CM had a positive impact on
specific symptoms, including pain and fatigue in patients