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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-cancer-medications_executive.pdf
September 01, 2009 - Layout 1
Background
Breast cancer is the most frequently
diagnosed noncutaneous cancer and the
second leading cause of cancer death after
lung cancer among women in the United
States. In 2008, an estimated 182,460 cases
of invasive breast cancer and 67,770 cases
of in situ breast cancer were diagnosed, and
40,480 wo…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s16.pdf
October 01, 2007 - confirms the WHS findings that aspirin
use reduces risk of stroke (pooled estimate 17% reduction)
but increases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/type-2-diabetes-insulin_executive.pdf
September 01, 2008 - 50/50 * * X X X
IA 70/30 * * * *
Weight change IL 75/25 X X X X X
IL 50/50 * * * X X X
= variable increases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - This requirement substantially increases the cost and staffing mix
required for these procedures, potentially … Patients
Unmet need: As the U.S. population ages and the proportion of the population that is elderly
increases … bedpans or changing diapers, ED staff often insert bladder catheters into these patients, which
increases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/deliberative-methods-demonstration-executive-131125.pdf
November 01, 2013 - • Regardless of race, ethnicity, age, and educational status, participants showed similar
increases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/opioids-oa-protocol.pdf
June 29, 2019 - The rate of NSAID-induced
endoscopic ulcers increases linearly but not exponentially with age: a pooled
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-balancing-harms-benefits_research.pdf
February 01, 2014 - the incidence rate we assumed a 50 percent increase from age category 65-74 years based on similar increases … Applicability of Effects We assumed RR reductions in benefits or relative risk increases in harms, from … Assumptions:
Treatment effect over
time
Aspirin associated RR reductions or RR increases for
benefit … Aspirin associated RR reductions or RR increases for benefit
and harm outcomes did not change over time … benefit and harm
outcomes from a meta-analysis of large RCTs of aspirin for primary prevention, which increases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/10_obesity_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Obesity also increases the risk of several
types of cancer including colorectal, endometrial, esophageal … Current data
suggest that risk of overweight- and obesity-related morbidity and mortality increases … as BMI
increases past 25 kg/m
2
.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguide_slutsky_comparing_medical_interventions.pdf
November 01, 2008 - Despite steadily increasing health care expenditures in the United States, improved health outcomes and quality remain elusive
Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness
Reviews
Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the
Effective Health Care Program
Comparative Effectivenes…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medical-interventions-comparing_methods.pdf
November 01, 2008 - Despite steadily increasing health care expenditures in the United States, improved health outcomes and quality remain elusive
Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness
Reviews
Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the
Effective Health Care Program
Comparative Effectivenes…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/what-evidence-exists-for-programs-to-increase-patient-adherence-to-prescription-medications-which-programsapproaches-are-most-effective-at-increasing-adherence-for-which-populations-and-conditions-if-little-or-no-evidence-ex
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-maternal-health-grand-rounds-slides.pptx
January 01, 2023 - blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) of postpartum individuals with a prior HDP diagnosis
HBPM probably increases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ehc-research-gaps-telehealth.pdf
April 01, 2023 - AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Telehealth
AHRQ EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE CENTER (EPC)
PROGRAM RESEARCH GAPS SUMMARY:
TELEHEALTH
An AHRQ EPC Program publication summarizing evidence gaps identified across recent
EPC Program reviews for select healthcare topics addressing telehea…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear-nomination-140925.pdf
March 20, 2014 - CER 22 Rotator Cuff Tears NSD clean
ntervention
Comparative Effectiveness of
Non-operative and Operative Treatments for
Rotator Cuff Tears
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/epilepsy-medicine_disposition-comments.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Peer Reviewer #2
Executive
Summary
“In this study, significant increases in hospitalization of … We have made the following change:
In this study, significant increases in
hospitalization of emergency
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s23.pdf
October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Improving Depiction of Benefits and Harms
Analyses of Studies of Well-Known Therapeutics and Review of
High-Impact Medical Journals
Artyom Sedrakyan, MD, PhD,*†‡ and Chuck Shih, MHS*
Abstract: The issues of weighing benefits and harms and of shared
decision-making have become increasingly important…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vitamin-d-calcium_executive.pdf
September 01, 2014 - overall, there is good evidence that
combined vitamin D3 and calcium supplementation resulted
in small increases … The systematic
review, based on 76 RCTs, reported widely varying
increases in serum concentrations … current report that met
the criteria for inclusion in an assessment of dose
response, all reported increases … vitamin D3 (up to 800 IU/d)
plus calcium (approximately 500 mg/d) supplementation
resulted in small increases … seven
RCTs of vitamin D supplementation alone and six of
seven RCTs of vitamin D plus calcium found increases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dcis-mri-utilization_research.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Data Points 13: Use of Preoperative Breast MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast cancer
Use of Preoperative Breast MRI Data Points # 13
Use of preoperative MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in
situ and locally invasive breast cancer
Rates of MRI use prior to surg…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotics-adults_research-protocol.pdf
December 01, 2010 - Evidence Report on the
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: December 1, 2010
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of First-Generation
and Second-Generation Antipsychotics in the Adult
Population
I. Background a…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-pregnancy-postpartum_executive.pdf
July 01, 2014 - Antidepressant Treatment of Depression During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period
Evidence-Based
Practice
Evidence-based Practice
Program
The Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality (AHRQ), through its Evidence-
based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors
the development of evidence reports and
technology asse…