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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-249-malnutrition-hospitalized-adults-evidence-summary_0.pdf
October 01, 2021 - Evidence Summary - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 249: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 249
Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults:
A Systematic Review
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• Association Between Malnutrition and Clin…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-information-exchange_executive.pdf
December 01, 2015 - costs,
reducing hospital admissions (less so
for readmissions), improving public
health reporting, increasing … 1 geocoding
The proportion of hospitals and
ambulatory care practices that have
adopted HIE is increasing … for
9 percent of the matched patients.47
While organizational involvement and capacity for HIE
are increasing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/10_obesity_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Obesity Interventions
2
Phentermine-Topiramate (Qsymia) for Treatment of Obesity
The increasing … become eligible for
bariatric surgery or in reducing the risks associated with diabetes, citing the increasing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disruptive-behavior-disorder_consumer.pdf
August 01, 2016 - Treating Disruptive Behavior Disorders in Children and Teens
Treating Disruptive Behavior
Disorders in Children and Teens
A Review of the Research for Parents and Caregivers
e
Is This Information Right for Me?
This information is for you if:
� A health care professional* said your child or teen has a
disrupti…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-anemia_executive.pdf
May 01, 2006 - Layout 1
Background
Anemia (deficiency of red blood cells)
occurs in 13-78 percent of patients
undergoing treatment for solid tumors and
30-40 percent of patients treated for
lymphoma. Tumor type, treatment
regimen, and history of prior cancer
therapy influence the risk and severity of
anemia. For example, among pa…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-250-cannabis-executive-summary-2023-update.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Executive Summary - Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain: 2023 Update
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 250
Living Systematic Review on Cannabis
and Other Plant-Based Treatments for
Chronic Pain: 2023 Update
Executive Summary
Main Points
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/quantitative-synthesis-expanded-methods_methods.pdf
March 01, 2013 - Statistical Efficiency in Clinical Trials
Composite outcomes can improve statistical efficiency, increasing … So composites can improve power both
by handling the multiple testing problem and increasing the number … systematic review diminishes and
may eliminate the primary motivation for analyzing composites; that is, increasing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/echocardiography_research.pdf
May 01, 2014 - This proportion
remained fairly constant, increasing only
slightly between 2007 and 2011 (from
19.7% … The proportion of beneficiaries receiving
echocardiography services varied with age,
increasing between
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
June 11, 2013 - intervention into other settings and that it could have an impact on health disparities by
further increasing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotic-medicine-mortality-elderly_research.pdf
March 01, 2009 - PHARMACO-EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS FOR A STUDY OF
The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of
AHRQ’s Effective Health Care program. It is a collaborative network of research centers that
support the rapid development of new scientific information and analyti…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/epilepsy-medicine_disposition-comments.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Comparative Effectiveness of Medications in Patients with Epilepsy
Source: http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and-
reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=868
Published Online: March 2012
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0407_01-20-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number: 0343
Document Completion Date: 3-23-11
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of
this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and out…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/appendicitis_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2013 - prediction rule for appendicitis is the Alvarado score,20 which
separates patients into 3 groups of increasing … showed that over time
(between 1992 and 2006) the use of CT for both adults and children has been increasing … complete blood count has increased in adults but
decreased in children.27, 28 The use of US and MRI is increasing … Increasing computed tomography use for
patients with appendicitis and discrepancies in pain management
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-careassociated-infections_research-protocol.pdf
August 26, 2011 - the quality gap for a group of patients who
are representative of those seen in routine practice by increasing … Which quality improvement strategies (see the bulleted list of strategies above) are
effective in increasing … outcomes
Intervention Quality improvement strategies to reduce SSIs, CLABSIs, VAP, and
CAUTIs by increasing … safety practices
(PSPs), which in our case will be applied to quality improvement strategies aimed at increasing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-911-workforce-disposition-comments.pdf
November 01, 2022 - Research Review Title: Infection Prevention and Control for the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforce
Technical Brief Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Infection Prevention and Control for the Emergency Medical Services
and 911 Workforce
Draft report available for p…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd-2005_executive.pdf
January 01, 2005 - Layout 1
Background
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD),
defined as weekly heartburn and/or acid
regurgitation, is one of the most common
health conditions affecting older
Americans. Direct costs attributable to
GERD were estimated to be $10 billion in
the United States in 2000.
Some patients have frequent, sever…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mrsa-screening_research.pdf
June 01, 2013 - community-acquired MRSA infection,
understanding both the benefits and harms of screening for MRSA is of increasing … aggressive measures have not been widely adopted in most settings,
some clinicians, scientists, and increasing … The
importance of gaining a better understanding of the evidence is also highlighted by the increasing … infection,
understanding the benefits and harms of screening for MRSA in the outpatient setting is of
increasing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/telehealth-women-protocol.pdf
June 21, 2021 - women have been unable to leave
abusive or unstable environments due to stay at home mandates and increasing … "The Closer, the Better:" The Role of
Telehealth in Increasing Contraceptive Access Among Women in Rural
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-postpartum-screening_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 106
Efficacy and Safety of Screening
for Postpartum Depression
Executive Summary
Background
Condition and Preventive Strategies
Depression is a potentially life-threatening
condition with a substantial impact on
quality of life. The impact of depression
in postpart…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bariatric-surgery_research.pdf
June 01, 2010 - Reduction in Medication Use after Bariatric Surgery
The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of
AHRQ‘s Effective Health Care Program. It is a collaborative network of research centers that
support the rapid development of new scientific information and analytic to…