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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/COVID-19-pharmaceutical-treatments-rapid-review.pdf
March 01, 2024 - Rapid Evidence Product: Adverse Events Associated With COVID-19 Pharmaceutical Treatments
Rapid Evidence Product
Adverse Events Associated With
COVID-19 Pharmaceutical Treatments
Background and Purpose
The purpose of this rapid review is to determine if COVID treatments authorized for
emergency use…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ace-inhibitor-arb-2007_executive.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Layout 1
Background
More than 65 million American adults—
approximately one-third—have
hypertension. The prevalence of
hypertension increases with advancing age
such that more than half of people 60-69
years of age and approximately three-
fourths of those 70 years of age and older
are affected. In addition to being…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout-management-disposition-160721.pdf
March 15, 2016 - treat-to-target in diabetic
lipids and hypertension, when it becomes
an expectation that all patients be given
increasing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer_executive.pdf
February 01, 2008 - It is not known if using higher
doses of EBRT by increasing either the total
amount or type of radiation … Increasing the total
amount of radiation or adding brachytherapy after
EBRT decreased cancer recurrence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hro-rapid-research.pdf
May 01, 2025 - Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Examining the Impact of Implementing High-Reliability Organization Principles on Patient Safety Outcomes
Making Healthcare Safer IV
Examining the Impact of Implementing
High-Reliability Organization Principles on
Patient Safety Outcomes
Rapid Review
Structured Abs…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting_hi_impact.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Some
experts noted a driver for the need is the aging population, the increasing prevalence of chronic … financially “backfire on hospitals by generating increased payer denials for
medical necessity,” or by increasing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-stones-draft-appendi-c.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - measure the urine volume at home every 2 to 3 months Patients did not receive any advice regarding increasing … mg QD HCTZ 25 mg QD HCTZ 50 mg QD Placebo QD NA 3 years 3 years Dietary recommendations to include increasing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-treatment_consumer.pdf
November 01, 2016 - Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain: A Summary of the Research for Adults
Noninvasive Treatments
for Low Back Pain
A Summary of the Research for Adults
e
DRAFT: CONFIDENTIAL - For review only, not for dissemination - Task 3.7c- LowBackPain_consumer - Last mod on: 15-Nov-2016, 11:04
Archived: This
report i…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear_executive.pdf
July 01, 2010 - The incidence of RC
tears is related to increasing age; 54
percent of patients over the age of 60 years
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/hawley-presentation.pdf
May 29, 2025 -
National attention has focused on increasing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/selection-of-data-sources-chapter-8.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Slide 1
Selection of Data Sources for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
www.ahrq.gov
Selection of Data Sources for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
This slide set is based on a user guide titled Developing a Protocol for…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/exposure-definition-and-measurement_chapter-4.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Slide 1
Exposure Definition and Measurement in Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
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Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
www.ahrq.gov
Exposure Definition and Measurement in Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
This slide set is based on a user guide titled Develop…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_executive.pdf
October 01, 2006 - Layout 1
Background
Renal artery stenosis (RAS) is defined as
the narrowing of the lumen of the renal
artery. Atherosclerosis accounts for 90
percent of cases of RAS. Atherosclerotic
RAS (ARAS) is a progressive disease that
may occur alone or in combination with
hypertension and ischemic kidney disease.
The prevalenc…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-257-antenatal-care-evidence-summary.pdf
June 01, 2022 - Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 257: Schedule of Visits and Televisits for Routine Antenatal Care: A Systematic Review
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 257
Schedule of Visits and Televisits for Routine
Antenatal Care: A Systematic Review
Evidence Summary
Main Points
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - PEPTIC ULCER #11
AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential
High-Impact Interventions Report
Priority Area 11: Peptic Ulcer Disease and Dyspepsia
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
ww…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - PEPTIC ULCER #11
AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential
High-Impact Interventions Report
Priority Area 11: Peptic Ulcer Disease and Dyspepsia
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
ww…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gestational-diabetes-screening-diagnosis_research-protocol.pdf
December 16, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
1
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: December 16, 2011
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Screening and Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
I. Background and Objectives for th…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_4-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 01, 2010 - 45
Abstract
Characterization of exposure is a central issue in the analysis of observational data; however, no “one
size fits all” solution exists for exposure measurement. In this chapter, we discuss potential exposure
measurement approaches for observational comparative effectiveness research (CER). First, it is …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests_appendixes.pdf
May 23, 2005 - the MRI exam were used to change, direct, or repeat
the biopsy procedure for some of the patients, increasing … the MRI exam were used to change, direct, or repeat
the biopsy procedure for some of the patients, increasing … the MRI exam were used to change, direct, or repeat
the biopsy procedure for some of the patients, increasing … the MRI exam were used to change, direct, or repeat
the biopsy procedure for some of the patients, increasing … of the imaging exams were used to change or direct the
surgical procedure for some of the patients, increasing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/recombinant-factor-viia_executive.pdf
May 01, 2010 - Layout 1
Background
This report evaluates the level of evidence
currently available to support the
effectiveness and safety of using
recombinant activated coagulation factor
VII (rFVIIa) for clinical indications not
approved by the U. S. Food and Drug
Administration (FDA). rFVIIa is approved
for a variety of uses i…