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141. Standardized Library of Lung Cancer Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2021 - and Criteria in Solid Tumors) Guideline1 definition of Progressive Disease (PD): At least a 20% increase … In addition to the relative increase of 20%, the sum must also demonstrate an absolute increase of

142. Obesity (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - However, experts opined that the increase in per-patient costs of care might serve as barriers to … treatment-discontinuation rate, and they were generally skeptical of whether treatment might truly increase … However, potential increase in per- patient costs might serve as barriers to acceptance by some patients … Patients were reported to have had a rapid increase and sustained insulin sensitivity, increased levels … They were also generally skeptical about whether treatment would truly increase the percentage of patients

143. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2023 - A surgical site infection (SSI) is estimated to increase hospitalization costs by more than $20,000 … They created a data registry focused on adults with hernia disease with a plan to gradually increase … Decrease in unadjusted SSI, deep SSI, pneumonia, sepsis, septic shock, LOS; increase in CVA. … pre-op statin use (58.87% to 71.81%; p=0.0082), increase discharge statin use (69.09% to 80.37%; … p=0.0037); increase pre-op antiplatelet use (60.8% to 78.38%; p<0.0001), and increased discharge

144. CER 229 Evidence Summary: Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 - outcomes compared to no taper support, and co- prescription of benzodiazepines and gabapentinoids might increase … , prescription of opioid medications for chronic pain more than tripled from 1999 to 2015.2 This increase

145. Fagerlin-notes-151007 copy-Teresa (pdf file)
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     October 08, 2025 - It may increase their ability to figure out how much benefit they are going to get from having chemotherapy … And   indeed  when  we showed   just two bars, we found  was a significant increase. … or ordinary events are  often underestimated. 25 Peter Cram and his colleagues showed huge increase

146. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Patient Monitoring Systems To Prevent Failure To Rescue (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2024 - Two studies reported a statistically significant increase in transfers (p=0.00154 and p=0.0356), two … For cardiorespiratory arrest, two studies did not find positive results.44, 50 One found a slight increase … For mortality, we found inconclusive evidence as one study reported an increase and one a decrease, … Patient monitoring systems and early warning score and other interventions may increase activations, … This, however, would be tempered if that same increase was associated with significant decreases in

147. Protocol for Quantitative Assessment of Benefit and Harm analysis of Aspirin for primary prevention (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2014 - Results: The NNT and NNH for aspirin declined with increasing age because of the increase in baseline … To estimate the incidence rate we assumed a 50 percent increase from age category 65-74 years based … Both the NNT and NNH for aspirin consistently declined with increasing age because of the increase in … At the same time, aspirin increased the number of major hemorrhagic strokes (35 percent RR increase, … Assumptions: Applicability RR reductions in benefits or RR increase in harms from the trials were

148. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Response: Acute Care Nursing Staff Shortages That Compromise Patient-to-Nurse Ratios (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2025 - satisfaction, medication errors, falls, hospital- acquired pressure injuries, readmissions, and an increase … Segmentation did not require an increase in physician staffing but did require an increase in nurse … ) and non-designated hospitals (4.7% increase) but did not report whether there was a statistically … in nursing time per patient day, and a 9 percent increase in wage bill, or cost paid to non-physician … Does self-scheduling increase nurses' job satisfaction? An integrative literature review.

149. Ced -Appendix-2 (xls file)
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     October 08, 2025 - Concern that increasing the number of requirements will increase burden on sponsors. … burdensome: We are concerned that expansion of the number of criteria from 13 to 19 marks a significant increase … burdensome: We are concerned that expansion of the number of criteria from 13 to 19 marks a significant increase … during public comment period is not suffcient Concern that increasing the number of requirements will increase

150. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     August 05, 2010 - symptomatic osteoarthritis of the hip.3 Osteoarthritis increases with age: the incidence and prevalence increase … two- to tenfold from age 30 to 65 and continue to increase after age 65.4 The total costs for arthritis … • All non-aspirin NSAIDs work equally well for pain reduction • NSAIDs increase the risk of GI bleeding … • Celecoxib, high dose ibuprofen, and high dose diclofenac increase the risk of myocardial infarction … Naproxen does not increase the risk of myocardial infarction.

151. Executive Summary: Digestible Carbohydrate Intake and Maternal-Infant Outcomes (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2025 - Low carbohydrate diets may increase risk of neural tube defects. … Complementary Foods Based on Nordic Ingredients Combined with Systematic Introduction of Taste Portions Increase

152. Antibiotics-Respiratory-Infection Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - The evidence for this type of intervention shows reduction in inappropriate or increase in appropriate … The evidence also indicates an increase in reconsultations within 4 weeks (N = 3 RCTs) but no effect … Together, we found this to be low-strength evidence of a potential increase in risk of hospitalization … Studies were not combinable; therefore, this evidence was low strength for a small absolute increase … The combined OR for hospitalization was 2.17 (95% CI, 0.85 to 5.50), indicating a potential increase

153. AHRQ Evidence-Based Practice Center (EPC) Program Research Gaps Summary: Pain Management (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), dihydroergotamine, antiemetics, and acetaminophen, reduce pain but increase … antagonists and lasmiditan (5- HT1F receptor agonist) probably improve pain relief at 2 hours and increase … Study Design • Systematic reviews and trials that increase followup time and pain assessment beyond

154. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - hospital settings and ambulatory care centers.6 Postoperative complications occur frequently and can increase … report cards focused on any intervention that is specifically designed to promote patient safety, increase … strategies to focus on finding the most valuable studies (i.e., being flexible on sensitivity to increase

155. Trends in the use of echocardiography, 2007 to 2011 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/echocardiography_research.pdf
     May 01, 2014 - This increase occurred at a higher rate than non-cardiac imaging services, and was greater than might … in the late 2000s, but it remains an often used procedure.7,8 Efforts have been made to slow the increase … echocardiography in primary care offices has been hypothesized to be a possible driver of this increase … There was a small increase in the percentage of beneficiaries receiving four and five or more services … Do imaging studies performed in physician offices increase downstream utilization?

156. Osteoporosis-Vibration-Therapy Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - dietary and pharmacological interventions to treat osteoporosis and prevent bone fractures.5-9 An increase … osteonecrosis of the jaw.11-15 Alternative therapies, including weight-bearing exercise, may also increase … circulation, increasing the supply of nutrients needed to build bones.20,41-44 Using vibration therapy to increase

157. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - trisomies ES-6 has potential to disrupt diagnostic paradigms and care delivery methods and increase … This provides a great opportunity to harness this technology to increase the reach of attempts to close … On one hand, costs could increase because more patients might seek more prenatal care. … Many experts believe while there may be an initial increase in costs, the reduction in costs stemming … Experts agreed while initial per-patient costs may increase, reducing long-term health complications

158. Integrating Health System Data With Systematic Reviews_Methods Research Report (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 - unpublished data, primarily because the published data was sparse or lacked granularity (i.e., to increase … /or to determine whether the published data were applicable to health system populations (i.e., to increase … included a call to research, explicitly asking health systems to rigorously evaluate their efforts to increase … Based on selected examples, demonstrating concordance can increase the certainty for decision makers … Research Lifecycle to Increase the Substantial Real-World Impact of Research: Accelerating Innovations

159. Type-2-Diabetes-Medications-Update Surveillance (pdf file)
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     December 31, 2013 - Increase in overall mortality risk 28 … A week 80 decrease of 3.37 kg in the metformin group and an increase of 1.42 kg in the Avandamet group … Increase in total cholesterol in the Avandamet group with little change in LDL cholesterol. … HDL-C increased with both treatments, with pioglitazone treatment resulting in a greater increase. … Non-dose-dependent increase in symptomatic genital infections with canagliflozin (3-8%) versus placebo

160. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Primary Care (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - antagonists and lasmiditan (5- HT1F receptor agonist) probably improve pain relief at 2 hours and increase … Study Design • Systematic reviews and trials that increase followup time and pain assessment beyond … • Antibiotics and corticosteroids are not associated with increase in serious adverse events. … • Long-term bisphosphonates may increase atypical femoral fractures and osteonecrosis of the jaw, … • Long-term oral hormone therapies reduce hip and clinical fractures but increase multiple serious