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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0174_10-20-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and
outcomes, will be further … Intervention(s): Physical and rehabilitative therapy (excluding pharmacotherapy and
operative procedures) including … devices
Comparator(s): See above interventions and no treatment
Outcome(s): Intermediate outcomes including … pain, swelling, inflammation, strength,
flexibility, range of motion; and patient-centered outcomes including
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0261_07-16-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions,
comparators, and outcomes, will be further … diagnosed with asthma
Intervention(s): Interventions to improve guideline implementation and adherence,
including … above
Outcome(s): Guideline implementation and adherence; outcomes of improved guideline
adherence, including … plans and self-management education who are
classified by stage and risk; effects on patient outcomes including
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0272_03-06-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will
be further … In addition, one nominator expressed interest in patients with comorbidities (including
pulmonary hypertension … What other modalities of treatment, including weight loss, surgery, and oral
appliances, would be better … What is the evidence to support alternate treatment modalities including CPAP,
surgery, and oral appliances
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/research-gap-primary-care-summary-table.pdf
March 01, 2022 - )
• Exploration of effects of different cannabinoids,
and/or other plant-based products, including … • Longitudinal studies on opioids to evaluate longer-
term outcomes, including associated harms ( … Evidence Gaps
Study Populations
• Studies that examine subpopulations including
older adults and … • Longitudinal outcome studies on opioids, including
harms (e.g., refractory opioid dependence, … • Evidence is low or insufficient for effects of
population barriers, including insurance, access
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/tonsillectomy_research-protocol.pdf
February 10, 2016 - Choice of
technique may depend on factors including the underlying indication for surgery …
harms, of tonsillectomy compared with watchful waiting with supportive care (including … **Includes breathing difficulties during sleep as operationalized in each study, including … We will require that studies including mixed
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … study design, year, setting
• Population characteristics including age, race, ethnicity
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/urinary-incontinence-update_research-protocol.pdf
June 06, 2017 - Treatment Outcomes
The 2012 AHRQ review evaluated a wide range of patient outcomes, including objective … Evidence Gaps from the Prior Review
The 2012 AHRQ review found several research gaps, including: 1) … Which patient characteristics, including age, type of UI, severity of UI, baseline
diseases that affect … Which patient characteristics, including age, type of UI, severity of UI, baseline
diseases that affect … * Health education about UI; behavioral therapy, including “lifestyle” interventions (e.g., dietary
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-complaints-tests-children_surveillance.pdf
January 08, 2013 - A new case control study
including 50 healthy children7
found 8% RF positive and 2%
CCP positive. … Key Question 3.1 ANA Test for pSLE in Children With MSK Pain
Two case-control studies including 201 … ANA Test for JIA in Children With MSK Pain
Eight case-control studies including 1,382
children (1,067 … CCP Test for JIA in Children With MSK Pain
Seven case-control studies including 1,643
participants … CCP Test for JIA in Children With MSK Pain
Seven case-control studies including 1,643
participants
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
November 08, 2011 - nutritional
supplementation.
1,4
In addition, various adjunctive therapies have been evaluated, including … Question 2b
Do the harms of treatment strategies differ according to patient characteristics, including … Grey literature—
including unpublished data, abstracts, dissertations, and individual product packets … home, nursing facility, and hospital; and features of the patient care setting
including nurse/patient … The results will be presented in tables to outline the key outcomes including complete wound
healing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0251_05-20-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - The
scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will be further … debridement, semipermeable dressings,
topical applications, hyperbaric oxygen, and surgical flaps) including … treatment teams
and protocols; and various prevention strategies including specialized mattresses, … What are the benefits and harms of pressure ulcer treatment regimens including the
evidence for treatment
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0519_02-27-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - The scope of this topic,
including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will be further … Staff-Generated PICO
Population(s): Patients with heart failure requiring hospitalization, including … severity, and ejection fraction status
Intervention(s): Interventions to decrease hospital readmissions, including … Cardiomyopathy
Questionnaire or Minnesota Living with Heart Failure Questionnaire, and patient-related
harms including
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-239-acute-migraine-evidence-summary.pdf
December 01, 2020 - several other therapies available
in the United States may improve migraine pain compared with placebo, including … Background and Purpose
In patients with migraine, several acute treatment options are available, including … systematic review assesses the comparative effectiveness and harms for acute
migraine treatments, including … • Antiemetics, including prochlorperazine, chlorpromazine, metoclopramide,
droperidol and haloperidol … one or a few small trials, several other therapies may
improve migraine pain compared with placebo, including
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ehc-research-gaps-telehealth.pdf
April 01, 2023 - impact of telehealth care within
alternative payment arrangements (e.g., risk-based
arrangements), including … • Use of telehealth for provider education/mentoring,
including programs like Extension for Community … • Studies that consider the larger policy context in
which care was delivered, including payment … • A stakeholder panel including a wide range of
providers, policymakers, and, importantly, patients … • Studies, including multisite trials, that facilitate
collecting economic data alongside trials
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/long-covid-protocol.pdf
February 18, 2023 - cardio-pulmonary symptoms; anosmia and dysgeusia;
headache; gastrointestinal symptoms; and dysautonomia (including … What are potential facilitators and barriers to implementation, including
resources needed, and how … Details on model of care, including the types of interventions used and
specifics of pharmacological … We will select Key Informants to ensure appropriate multidisciplinary
representation, including persons … In order to ensure that we are including studies of long COVID models of care that
may be published
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hnhc-disposition-comments.pdf
October 29, 2021 - We expanded our presentation of the
framework synthesis approach, including adding a figure of the … We added information describing the KQ1 qualitative
studies, including a summary table and that we … the connection between our three review approaches to form a
more cohesive story across the review, including … We added to the recommendations section, further highlighting key
takeaway findings, including adding … o We corrected several minor spacing and copyediting errors, including
pluralization errors, a spelling
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/saturated-fat-replacement-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2024 - o Dyslipidemia (including if taking lipid
lowering medications)
o Overweight/obese
o Hyperglycemia … and related
conditions, including type 2 diabetes
o Hypertension/high blood pressure
Key Question … different
types (complex including fiber,
refined, sugars)
o Protein
o Unsaturated fatty acids … Additional
articles suggested to us from any source, including peer and public review, will be screened … Within each section, we will organize findings by life stage and sex, including
highlighting groups
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breastfeeding-health-outcomes-protocol-amendment.pdf
February 03, 2025 - long-term benefits for children and mothers has led multiple national
and international organizations, including … with their counterparts.9-12 These groups disproportionately face
several barriers to breastfeeding, including … How do these associations vary by intensity (including exclusivity), duration, and
mode of feeding, … Additional articles suggested to us from any source, including peer and
public review, will be screened … criteria and will note the analytic approach used, including any attempts to explore
heterogeneity.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/effect-protein-intake-executive-summary.pdf
November 01, 2024 - • To assess chronic disease risk, studies used intermediate markers, including
surrogate markers … bone disease,
kidney disease, and sarcopenia risks, aiming to inform updates to the protein DRIs,
including … Strengths and Limitations
Our systematic review had several strengths, including a unique emphasis on … only on studies rated low to moderate risk of bias, we limited the size of our body of
evidence, but including … Our review identifies evidence base limitations, including reliance on recognized
intermediate markers
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cerebral-palsy-feeding_research-protocol.pdf
June 12, 2012 - • Paraplegia/paraparesis means the lower
half of the body, including both legs, are
affected. … Multiple approaches may be used in children with growth failure,
including sensorimotor stimulation, … Limited
information is available on the impact on long-term health outcomes, including quality of life … We anticipate adapting or including (with appropriate
permissions) relevant results tables from prior … Reporting
bias
Are the potential outcomes, including harms, pre-specified by the
researchers?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0263_12-28-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - The scope of this topic, including populations,
interventions, comparators, and outcomes, will be further … of adding recombinant
human growth hormone (rhGH) to usual care for patients with cystic fibrosis, including … What is the effectiveness of rhGH for CF patients for improving clinical outcomes
including: height
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/progestogens-preterm-birth_research-protocol.pdf
June 01, 2010 - However, we
will be capturing information on important health services data, including costs and any … Comparators
Placebo, usual care (not including a progestogen), and other interventions to prevent … preterm
birth and its consequences, including antibiotics; corticosteroids; tocolysis; bedrest; dietary … Outcomes for each Key Question
Fetal/neonatal outcomes:
• Gestational age at birth, including preterm … We will begin with a search on topics that include various entries
including, but not limited to, “