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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-radiation_research.pdf
November 01, 2012 - Data Points 16: Types of Prostate Radiation: Changes across time and geography in the use of prostate radiation technologies for newly diagnosed older cancer patients: 2006-2008
Types of Prostate Radiation Data Points # 16
Changes across time and geography in the use of prostate
radiation technologies for newly dia…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/horizon-scan_research-2015.pdf
January 01, 2015 - The pharmaceuticals in development being tracked in the
horizon scanning system indicated that the answer … For example, a large national pharmacy benefits manager, Express Scripts,
has indicated at this time
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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/pdf/TND_0278_03-10-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number(s): 0041
Document Completion Date: 6-2-09
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) will go forward for refinement as a comparative
effectiveness or effectiveness review. The scope of this topic, includi…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fiber-intake-final-executive-summary.pdf
July 01, 2025 - fermentability;
each categorized as low, medium, and high) yielded conclusions with low or moderate
SoE, as indicated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s58.pdf
October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Studying Prescription Drug Use and Outcomes With
Medicaid Claims Data
Strengths, Limitations, and Strategies
Stephen Crystal, PhD,*† Ayse Akincigil, PhD,*† Scott Bilder, MS,* and James T. Walkup, PhD*‡
Abstract: Medicaid claims and eligibility data, particularly when
linked to other sources of pati…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/undescended-testicle_executive.pdf
December 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 88
Evaluation and Treatment of Cryptorchidism
Executive Summary
Background
Cryptorchidism is a congenital condition
in which one or both testicles are not
appropriately positioned in the scrotum
at birth and cannot be moved into the
proper position manually. The term …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-236-maternal-fetal-child-outcomes-disposition-comments.pdf
April 15, 2021 - Maternal, Fetal, and Child Outcomes of Mental Health Treatments in Women: A Systematic Review of Perinatal Pharmacological Interventions
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Maternal, Fetal, and Child Outcomes of Mental Health Treatments
in Women: A System…
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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/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
June 01, 2015 - DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04
AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential
High-Impact Interventions Report
Priority Area 04: Dementia (Including Alzheimer’s
Disease)
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockvi…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_appendixes.pdf
January 01, 2009 - -
Effectiveness of Recombinant Human Growth
Hormone (rhGH) in the Treatment of Patients With
Cystic Fibrosis
Appendixes
A-1
Appendix A. Search Strategies
Number of citations in ()
/ after an index term indicates that all subheadings were selected.
* before an index term indica…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/sensitivity-analysis-chapter-11.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Slide 1
Sensitivity Analysis for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
www.ahrq.gov
Sensitivity Analysis for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
This slide set is based on a user guide titled Developing a Protocol for Observati…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-249-malnutrition-hospitalized-adults-evidence-summary.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/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/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy_disposition-comments.pdf
November 06, 2012 - Eisenberg
Center
The results As a result, there are several instances in the report where the SOE
indicated … in the text is different from the SOE indicated in the
corresponding table. … summarized in the report that “Although
definitions of intensity differed among studies, prior
research indicated … The results indicated that aerobic
exercise improved function and reduced pain
independently of the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-215-depression-older-adults-comments.pdf
March 28, 2019 - The findings and conclusions are somewhat
relevant to policy and practice decisions, but as indicated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/multinational-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Research White Paper Multinational Registries Addendum Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition
Research White Paper
Multinational Registries: Challenges and
Opportunities
Research White Paper
Multinational Registries: Challenges and
Opportunities
Addendum to Reg…
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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/single-group-studies_white-paper.pdf
January 01, 2013 - This analysis indicated that variability in historical control response rates and changes in
patient … Simulation data indicated that conducting single group phase 2 studies would lead to a higher
proportion
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cesarean-birth-2010_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2010 - The
reviewers could have indicated that a Cochrane review that
implicitly or explicitly sought to determine