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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0086_04-01-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number(s): 0137
Document Completion Date: 1-07-10
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Dietary supplements in the elderly taking cardiovascular medications will go forward for refinement as a
systematic review. The scope of this topic, including popu…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostatic-hyperplasia-medications_research-protocol.pdf
April 21, 2015 - Tolterodineb
[Detrol]
Solifenacinb
[Vesicare]
Trospium
[Sanctura]
Beta-3 adrenergic agonist - Increases … Mirabegronb
cycle [Myrbetriq]
Phospodiesterase type 5 inhibitor - selectively inhibits PDE5 and increases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_3-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
September 21, 2012 - correct
Type-I error probability, we would be further
increasing the Type-II error probability, which
increases
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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/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/related_files/angina-heart-attack-treatments_executive.pdf
January 01, 2014 - studies showed
statistically nonsignificant differences; 2 studies showed statistically significant
increases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-future_research.pdf
October 26, 2012 - placebo: Administration of a probiotic with live bacteria to treat CDI in
critically ill patients increases … placebo: Administration of a probiotic with live bacteria to treat CDI in
critically ill patients increases … placebo
Low Administration of a probiotic with live bacteria to treat CDI in critically ill
patients increases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine-update_research-protocol.pdf
May 15, 2017 - the United States is approximately 70
per 100,000 annually.2 Onset of RA can begin at any age but increases … Cigarette smoking increases the risk of
rheumatoid arthritis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 69
Screening for Hepatitis C Virus
Infection in Adults
Executive Summary
Background
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a single-
stranded, positive-sense RNA virus of
the family Flaviviridae. HCV is the
most common chronic bloodborne
pathogen in the United States. The
prev…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/12_pregnancy_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
January 01, 2012 - PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12
AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential
High-Impact Interventions Report
Priority Area 12: Pregnancy, Including Preterm Birth
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither R…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay_disposition-comments.pdf
August 23, 2012 - Disposition of Comments Report for Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma-Cell Dyscrasias
Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and-
reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=1229
Published Online: August 23, 2012
Comparative E…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/insomnia_clinician.pdf
August 01, 2017 - Management of Insomnia Disorder in Adults: Current State of the Evidence
Management of Insomnia Disorder in Adults:
Current State of the Evidence
Focus of This Summary
This is a summary of a systematic review that evaluated current evidence regarding the effectiveness, comparative effectiveness,
and adverse effec…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_consumer.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Treating Localized
Prostate Cancer
A Review of the Research for Adults
Is this information right for me?
Yes, this information is right for you if:
� Your doctor* said all tests show you have localized prostate
cancer (the cancer has not spread outside the prostate gland).
This information may not be helpful t…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-health-children_research-protocol.pdf
December 11, 2015 - conditions of interest because QCA
examines each possible combination of conditions, which exponentially increases
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Guidelines-Peer-Public-Review.pdf
November 08, 2013 - Guidelines-Peer-Public-Review
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND__0355_09-22-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number: 0301
Document Completion Date: 05-19-11
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Management of chronic insomnia will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of
this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0283_03-10-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number(s): 0049
Document Completion Date: 6-9-09
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) for metabolic conditions will go forward for refinement
as a comparative effectiveness or effectiveness review. The scop…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0128_07-01-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number: 0167
Document Completion Date: 1-11-10
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Generic versus brand name antiepileptic drugs for the treatment of epilepsy will be addressed as part
of a larger in-process systematic review on treatment of epilepsy t…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/therapies-for-autism-spectrum-disorder-2-9-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - therapies (e.g. increased
aggression or anxiety)
• Regression of language, skills, or behaviors
• Increases