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461. Test-Performance-Metrics Appendixes (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2005 - A-1 Appendix: Test Performance Metrics The basic definitions of test performance are based upon a 2×2 cross tabulation of the “true disease status” and the test results (Appendix Table). Ostensibly simple, the information in a 2×2 table can be summarized in several ways—some of which are mathematically equivale…

462. C-Diff-Infections-Surveillance-140925 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - , conclusions on comparative effectiveness of diagnostic agents are considered out of date due to increased … Low •Ten observational studies found evidence that antibiotic use, whether specific or general, increased … Seven studies examined fidaxomicin and their results demonstrated increased efficacy, improved preservation … Increased CDI disease severity was not associated with increased sensitivity in toxin EIA (P=0.31). … After donor-feces infusion, patients showed increased fecal bacterial diversity, similar to that in

463. Angina-Heart-Attack-Treatments Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - The tradeoff between reduced ischemic risk and increased bleeding risk has been highlighted in a number … and 6- and 24-month therapy; 1 observational study showed that discontinuation before 6 months increased … events; 1 observational study showed increased events within first 3 months of stopping clopidogrel … Use of GPIs increased the rates of major and minor bleeding. … Guidelines recommend a treatment duration of 1 year if there is no increased risk of bleeding.

464. Vaginal Birth After Cesarean: Developing and Prioritizing a Future Research Agenda (pdf file)
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     August 09, 2012 - vaginally.2 However, a number of medical and nonmedical factors, including reports in the 1990s of an increased … PMID: 21645788. 1 Introduction The rate of cesarean delivery in the United States increased … Women who have a cesarean delivery have an increased risk of a range of chronic conditions and may be … at increased risk for infertility or subfertility. … Respect for patient autonomy supports that patients should be allowed to accept increased levels of

465. Chronic-Kidney-Disease-Anemia-2011 Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - When the bone marrow is stimulated by erythropoiesis stimulating agents (ESAs), it results in increased … Increased concentration of sTfRs in the blood is an indicator of iron deficiency. … Increased levels of hepcidin have indeed been associated with a decrease in available iron.14 •

466. Pneumonia-Antibiotic-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2014 - HAP is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, longer lengths of inpatient stays, and higher … The incidence rates of drug resistance among many common HAP pathogens have increased dramatically … pneumonia has become more difficult because of the rising incidence of infections caused by isolates with increased

467. Total Worker Health® (TWH) (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - considered current 2 HP programs in 2012 as follows:8 (1) risk of adverse health outcomes is increased … Finally, we searched for harms associated with TWH interventions, such as increased barriers to reporting … : One RCT (N = 578)27 found that more workers in the intervention group than in the control group increased … 2,386) rated high ROB10 found that more workers at intervention worksites than at control worksites increased … We found no information pertaining to increased barriers to reporting work- related injuries or illnesses

468. Kidney-Stone-Prevention Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 15, 2011 - , 5 diabetes, 6 and gout. 7 In large observational studies, dietary factors associated with increased … However, evidence is mixed for diets with increased animal protein, low dietary magnesium, low dietary … potassium, and increased sodium. 8-11 With respect to fluid intake, different beverage types appear

469. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - expensive, but also because higher dosing regimens of ESA are associated with adverse events, such as increased … Reticuloendothelial blockade is associated with normal or increased ferritin levels, increased levels

470. Dementia-Agitation-Aggression Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 13, 2014 - cost of care.5, 6 For example, Beeri et al. found that managing behavioral symptoms in the community increased … In turn, caregivers respond to the behavior through increased attention. … non-pharmacologic treatments (e.g., increased

471. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - believe that DBS could have an impact on several parameters of the health care system, including increased … thought that DBS could have an impact on several parameters of the health care system, including increased … That is, patient volume in infusion centers might increase, which, in turn, would require increased

472. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     March 29, 2011 - individuals with autism.14 A study of health care utilization in a large group health plan revealed increased … adolescents without an ASD; other care costs were also higher in this population, including a significantly increased … www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: March 29, 2011 2 prevalence of ASDs among those in training programs increased … intervention(s) - Adverse behavioral or psychosocial reactions to behavioral or other therapies (e.g., increased

473. Breast-Biopsy Surveillance (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - and vacuum assistance improved the accuracy of core- needle biopsy; however, vacuum assistance increased … ) Prior Assessment Cumulative Assessment Performing biopsies with patients seated upright increased … guidance and vacuum assistance improved the accuracy of core- needle biopsy; however, vacuum assistance increased … New Evidence: Performing biopsies with patients seated upright increased the incidence

474. Management of Suspected Opioid Overdose With Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services Personnel - Executive Summary (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2017 - Human Services as a national crisis.1 Since 2000, the rate of overdose deaths involving opioids has increased … Post-withdrawal agitation following naloxone administration may put the person administering the naloxone at increased … National EMS Information System database, the number of EMS encounters for suspected opioid overdose has increased … IN naloxone was associated with increased likelihood of rescue naloxone use (18% vs. 4.5%, adjusted

475. Labor-Nitrous-Oxide Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - introduced by Minnitt in England in 1934.4 The mechanism of action of nitrous oxide is thought to be an increased … more effective for pain relief than other pain management methods, epidurals are associated with increased … relief, but it could be preferable to other pharmacologic pain management methods for women who want increased … provided adequate pain relief for women who knowingly accept less effective pain relief in exchange for increased

476. Ch 5-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - may be strongly confounded by BMI, as most clinicians will try to avoid olanzapine in patients with increased … This noncomparability of available information for confounder adjustment may lead to increased residual … Second, increased residual confounding is also possible because exposed patients and comparison patients … treatment choice and outcomes are unmeasured, comparisons across different databases could cause increased

477. Infectious Disease Including HIV/AIDS #09 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2013 - Researchers reported that these protease inhibitors increased efficacy so that 65% to 75% of patients … In addition, increased diagnosis of MDD is expected to increase demand for mental health services. … failure to adhere to HIV medication regimens, and increased risk of mortality. 31 Because MDD is … Increased diagnosis of MDD is expected to increase demand for mental health services. … Based on the data available, when patients are aware of their increased risk of anal cancer they become

478. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Experts expressed concerns regarding potential adverse events, including cataracts and increased intraocular … infrastructure if the procedure were widely reimbursed by insurance plans and if patient demand increased … diabetes who require insulin therapy.74 Patients who do not achieve adequate glycemic control have an increased … The company also announced that it anticipated increased Iluvien sales because the product has been … history, and other risk factors (i.e., older age, poor glucose control, pregnancy, hypertension, and increased

479. 8 (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - placebo, but differences were not apparent vs. nonselective NSAIDs, which were also associated with increased … systematic review that obtained unpublished myocardial infarction data from older trials found an increased … For example, the finding that cyclo-oxygenase-2-selective NSAIDS were associated with an increased … trial concluded that, in patients with meningitis, ―treatment with dexamethasone did not result in an increased … in control groups. 12,79 For example, a meta-analysis found that rofecoxib was associated with an increased

480. 8 (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - placebo, but differences were not apparent vs. nonselective NSAIDs, which were also associated with increased … systematic review that obtained unpublished myocardial infarction data from older trials found an increased … For example, the finding that cyclo-oxygenase-2-selective NSAIDS were associated with an increased … trial concluded that, in patients with meningitis, ―treatment with dexamethasone did not result in an increased … in control groups. 12,79 For example, a meta-analysis found that rofecoxib was associated with an increased