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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atypical-antipsychotics-off-label_executive.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Layout 1
Background
Aripiprazole, olanzapine, quetiapine,
risperidone, and ziprasidone are atypical
antipsychotics approved by the U.S. Food
and Drug Administration (FDA) for
treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar
disorder. These drugs have been studied for
off-label use in the following conditions:
dementia and seve…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tinnitus_executive.pdf
August 01, 2013 - seeking medical help and 2
million being unable to lead a normal life.1
The prevalence of tinnitus increases … Of course,
hearing loss also increases markedly with age starting
in the fourth decade, and hearing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s1.pdf
October 01, 2007 - EDITORIAL
Preface
Scott R. Smith, MSPH, PhD
The Medicare Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) launched a new era in national health
policy in the United States. In addition to increasing access to outpatient prescription
medications through a new federal program, this landmark legislation creates new
opportunities and a…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/use_of_handheld_ebell_presentation.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Ebell_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL
Source:
Eisenberg
Center
Conference
Series
2009,
Translating
Information
Into
Action:
Improving
Quality
of
Care
Through
Interactive
Media,
Effective
Health
Care
Program
Web
site
(http://www.effectivehealt…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fatty-acids-cardiovascular-disease_consumer.pdf
July 01, 2017 - Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: A Review of the Research for Adults
Omega-3 Fatty Acids and
Cardiovascular Disease
A REVIEW OF THE RESEARCH FOR ADULTS
You may have heard that omega-3 fatty acids (from certain
foods and dietary supplements) are good for your heart. This
summary will tell you what…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-195-disposition-comments-uterine-fibroids.pdf
December 14, 2017 - hepatotoxicity (when AST /ALT are concomitant with bilirubin
elevation) and not only on transient AST/ALT increases … Treatment with Ulipristal acetate, as compared with placebo,
also resulted in clinically significant increases … statistically significant (two out of 17 calculations
reported) and ranged from no growth (at one year) and increases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-careassociated-infections_research-protocol.pdf
August 26, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: August 26, 2011
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Closing the Quality Gap: Prevention of Health Care–Associated Infections
Amendment Date(s) if applicab…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout_executive.pdf
March 01, 2016 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 176
Management of Gout
Executive Summary
Background and Objectives
Gout is the most common form
of inflammatory arthritis and is
characterized by acute intermittent
episodes of synovitis presenting with
joint swelling and pain (referred to as
acute gouty arthriti…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/devdelays_adhd_autism_hi_impact.pdf
January 01, 2012 - test psychophysiology of children with ASDs.
6
In laboratory settings, children with ASD have
shown increases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/adhd_disposition-comments.pdf
October 01, 2011 - p p.147, last paragraph, emphasis now reflects
ongoing increases in medication use rather
than rates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear_executive.pdf
July 01, 2010 - Layout 1
Introduction
The rotator cuff (RC) is comprised of four
muscle-tendon units, which stabilize the
humeral head within the shoulder joint and
aid in powering the movement of the upper
extremity. RC tears refer to a partial or full
discontinuation of one or more of the
muscles or tendons and may occur as a
res…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-194-evidence-summary-corticosteroids-asthma.pdf
October 01, 2017 - Intermittent Inhalded Corticosteroids and Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 194
Intermittent Inhaled Corticosteroids and Long-Acting
Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma
Executive Summary
Objectives and Rationale for the
Review
This report summarizes a systemati…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer_executive.pdf
May 01, 2010 - Layout 1
Background
Head and neck cancers, specifically those
arising in the oral cavity, larynx,
hypopharynx, oropharynx, nasopharynx,
paranasal sinuses/nasal cavity, salivary
glands, and occult primaries, account for
approximately 3 to 5 percent of cancers in
the United States. According to the
National Comprehens…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_research-2012-1.pdf
January 01, 2012 - incredibly powerful voice,‖ which has an increased likelihood of being
picked up by the media, and increases … such as how and when would like to
be reached and what types of
products they would find useful
Increases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypertension-pulmonary-arterial_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - Increases in 6MWD ranging from 27.9 meters (95% CI,
10.3 to 45.4) to 39.9 meters (CI, 21.4 to 58.4)
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/moyer_eccs2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Moyer_ECCS2012
Slide 1:
When Evidence-‐Based Recommendations
Collide
With Conventional
Wisdom: Lessons
in Communication Learned by the U.S. Preventive Services
Task Force
Virginia A. Moyer, M.D., M.P.H.
Professor of Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine,
Houston,
TX …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia_research.pdf
January 01, 2013 - paramagnetic properties of iron (magnetic resonance diminishes in the liver as iron concentration
increases … paramagnetic properties of iron: magnetic resonance diminishes in the liver as iron
concentration increases … The reliance on observational data
substantially reduces resource use and increases the feasibility … Background
Iron overload increases the risk for liver disease (cirrhosis, cancer), heart attack or heart
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - expert.48 Another clinical expert observed, “Obesity affects more than 35% of adults in the
U.S. and increases … half-life (1–2 minutes); however, liraglutide
has been modified to allow binding to serum albumin, which increases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/women-hiv_research-protocol.pdf
March 01, 2016 - women-hiv-protocol-160301
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: March 1, 2016
Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Br ief Protocol
Strategies for Improving the Lives of Women Aged 40 and Above Living with HIV/AIDS
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
It is p…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
September 26, 2014 - This increases
the risk of secondary complications, including cardiovascular disease, retinopathy, … This increases their risk of secondary complications, including
cardiovascular disease, nephropathy