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81. S23 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2007 - a relative risk estimate of 1.93, which can be interpreted as a 93% increased risk of stroke (or an increase … The 93% increase might sound frightening to many women, whereas the chance of 1 in 24,000 is hardly consid … in stroke) or PPA (16.6-fold increase). … Accord- ingly, even a small relative risk increase in stroke translates into a much higher chance of … early and late rt-PA administration.23 The study reported that the “odds of the favorable outcome” increase

82. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2017 - statistically significant decrease in the concentration of TGs and a small but statistically significant increase … –0.2 mmHg (–0.4, 0.5) 29 RCTs ��� Triglycerides Decrease –24 mg/dL (–31, –18) 41 RCTs ��� HDL-c Increase … 0.9 mg/dL (0.2, 1.6) 34 RCTs ��� LDL-c Increase 2.0 mg/dL (0.4, 3.6) 39 RCTs ��� Total cholesterol

83. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Opioid Stewardship (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2023 - outcomes (e.g., opioid dosage, opioid prescriptions, and overdose), and unintended consequences (e.g., increase … strategies to focus on finding the most valuable studies (i.e., being flexible on sensitivity to increase … department use and hospitalizations for adverse events) o Overdose rates o Adverse consequences:  Increase … in pain intensity or distress  Increase in opioid refill requests  Patient dissatisfaction •

84. Disposition of Comments Report for Procalcitonin-Guides Antibiotic Therapy (pdf file)
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    October 05, 2012 - First paragraph, first line – “increase the power of detecting…” ii. … to say “No difference” instead of “absolute increase”. … We agree that a 10 % increase in mortality is not acceptable. … In fact, no increase in mortality would be acceptable, but it may be difficult, if not impossible, … The ability of a study to detect an increase in mortality or morbidity depends on how much Abx overuse

85. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 256: Effectiveness of Telehealth for Women's Preventive Services (pdf file)
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    June 16, 2022 - telehealth interventions and should include studies to assess whether telehealth platforms can increase … 22, line 8-9, why were patient knowledge and education excluded- increased patient education helps increase … The outcomes is increased use of helpful safety behaviors, not simply increase use of safety behaviors … telehealth interventions and should include studies to assess whether telehealth platforms can increase … Telehealth could increase delivery of these services through several mechanisms: (1) allow people to

86. Data Points 13: Use of Preoperative Breast MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast cancer (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2012 - MRI use did not increase uniformly across geographic areas. … The variabil- ity of the rate of increase across markets points to the role of technology diffusion … We have no information on incident cases after 2007 and cannot comment on whether this increase has … 36 percent of patients without MRI.25 Bleicher, et al., reported that MRI use predicted a 1.8-fold increase … The increase was observed for both women with DCIS and early invasive disease.

87. Procalcitonin Executive (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2012 - For example, neonates normally show a characteristic increase in procalcitonin after birth, with a … procalcitonin levels, but again, there is an incremental increase in patients with infection, including … There was also increased morbidity, including a 1-day increase (p=0.004) in ICU LOS, a significant … increase in days on mechanical ventilation, and increased days with abnormal renal function. … Procalcitonin increase after endotoxin injection in normal subjects.

88. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Consumer (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2016 - � Surgery to remove the prostate gland appears to increase the chance of surviving the cancer more … A combination of 3D-CRT (a type of external-beam radiation therapy) and hormone therapy appears to increase … urinate) ��Trouble getting or keeping an erection ��Loss of fertility† ��Radiation therapy can also increase … Memory problems ��Weakened bones that may break more easily ��Some types of hormone therapy may increase

89. Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2019 - Clinical Response Exacerbation Exacerbations of asthma are episodes characterized by an increase in … control (adults – ages 12 and older) Measurement Tools ACT Not well-controlled: ≤ 19 MID: Increase … control (pediatrics - under age 12) Measurement Tools TRACK Not well-controlled: ≤ 79 MID: Increase … of ≥ 10 points C-ACT Not well-controlled: ≤ 19 MID: Increase of ≥ 2 points ATAQ Not well-controlled

90. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - and whether any commonly used dietary supplements decrease the effectiveness of these medications or increase

91. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2008 - Description Nominator: Public payer Nomination Summary: The nominator suggests there is an increase

92. Metzger (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - Disseminating  Relevant and Credible Information • Pay attention  to design  and  navigation • Increase

93. Breast-Cancer-Medications Surveillance (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2012 - Tibolone does not increase risk for thromboembolic events, although data are limited. … November 2011: Examestane, an aromatase inhibitor, did not significantly increase risk for coronary … Raloxifene does not increase risk for cataracts or cataract surgery. … Tibolone does not increase risk for thromboembolic events, although data are limited. … Raloxifene does not increase risk for cataracts or cataract surgery.

94. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1412 (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2014 - nursing discharge coordinator to improve continuity of care, decrease risk of return visits, and increase … After infusion of such a transient increase, the system is designed to prevent administration of a … , and requirement of having an anesthesia professional available for emergencies could actually increase … If the onus of improving patient adherence falls on the provider, staffing needs might increase due … Further, several experts thought this technology might increase disparities between technology-naïve

95. Slide 1
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    January 01, 2013 - Flexible matching strategies to increase power and efficiency to detect and estimate gene-environment … The case-cohort design is intended to increase efficiency, when compared with the nested case-control … period Advantages: Controls for factors that are stable over time Cohort design has the potential to increase … The cohort design, using all the available person-time information, has the potential to increase efficiency … Conclusions Conclusions Knowledge of study designs and study design options is essential to increase

96. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2011 - Others may consider even a marginal increase in CV risk unacceptable. … CV harms: There was no increase in the rate of cardiovascular events with celecoxib vs. ibuprofen or … Acetaminophen can increase INR levels, but effects on bleeding rates have not been studied. 15 Table … Adequate pain relief at the expense of a small increase in CV risk, for example, could be an acceptable … Others may consider even a marginal increase in CV risk unacceptable.

97. Guidelines-Peer-Public-Review (pdf file)
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    November 08, 2013 - Not suggest that authors include citations to the reviewer’s (or their associates’) work merely to increase

98. Evidence-Summary-CER-206-Sodium-And-Potassium-Intake-Effects-On-Chronic-Disease-Outcomes-And-Risk (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-206-evidence-summary-sodium-potassium.pdf
    June 01, 2018 - of the current report is to assess the evidence that interventions to decrease sodium intake or increase … Among children and adults what is the effect of interventions to increase potassium intake on blood … • Sodium reduction in adults may increase the likelihood of achieving a prespecified blood pressure … Among children and adults, what is the effect of interventions to increase potassium intake on blood … Most dietary intervention studies to reduce sodium (or increase potassium) from food sources involved

99. Chronic-Kidney-Disease-Anemia-2011 Executive (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2011 - As a result, ZPP levels increase, indicating iron deficiency.13 • Soluble transferrin receptor (sTfR … The most commonly used definition for a response to IV iron treatment was an increase in Hb concentration … in Hb,37 an increase in Hct of ≥3 percent and/or a ≥ 30 percent reduction in erythropoietin (EPO) dose … ,23 >1 point increase in corrected reticulocyte index,28 and 5 percent increase in Hct or a decrease … in Hb 9 concentration ≥1g/dL after intravenous iron treatment,21 or as an increase in Hb >15

100. Osteoporosis-Bone-Fracture Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - A prospective cohort study using a UK database found no increase in the risk for esophageal cancer, … Moderate Prevalent fractures increase the relative efficacy of teriparatide in preventing fractures. … Denosumab was also associated with an increase in mild GI events. … Moderate Teriparatide-treated participants showed a significant increase in hypercalcemia. … High A pooled analysis of four trials of denosumab found an increased risk of rash but no increase in