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361. Test-Performance-Metrics Appendixes (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2005 - A-1 Appendix: Test Performance Metrics The basic definitions of test performance are based upon a 2×2 cross tabulation of the “true disease status” and the test results (Appendix Table). Ostensibly simple, the information in a 2×2 table can be summarized in several ways—some of which are mathematically equivale…

362. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 13: Pulmonary Disease, Including Asthma Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither…

363. Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 28, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: July 28, 2010 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol Project Title: Technical Brief - Multidisciplinary Pain Programs for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain I. Background an…

364. Disposition of Comments for CER 159 Insomnia (pdf file)
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     December 30, 2015 - Granted, diphenhydramine and similar drugs are often prescribed over-the-counter or for other indications

365. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2011 - plus low-dose aspirin increased the risk of bleeding compared with warfarin alone in patients with indications

366. Prostate-Cancer-Test Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 98 PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer Executive Summary Background Cancer of the prostate is the second most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer deaths in men in the United States.1,2 Most patients have slow-growing tu…

367. Ch 1-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     August 13, 2012 - the final decision about whether a drug is efficacious and safe to be marketed for specific medical indications

368. Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions fo Hip Fracture (ppt file)
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     May 01, 2011 - Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions fo Hip Fracture Pain Management Interventions for Hip Fracture Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) www.ahrq.gov Pain Management Interventions for Hip Fracture This slide set is based on a comparative effectiveness review (CER) ti…

369. Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions fo Hip Fracture (ppt file)
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     May 01, 2011 - Comparative Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions fo Hip Fracture Pain Management Interventions for Hip Fracture Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) www.ahrq.gov Pain Management Interventions for Hip Fracture This slide set is based on a comparative effectiveness review (CER) ti…

370. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m2 (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2013 - Our present guidelines for bariatric surgery are almost 20 years old and reassessing indications and

371. Disposition of Comments for Treatment To Prevent Fractures in Men and Women With Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis -- Update of a 2007 Report (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - approval for new dosage forms of agents do not require additional fracture data, approval for new indications … osteonecrosis found that 88 percent were associated with intravenous bisphosphonate therapy for oncology indications

372. Treatment of Depression in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 - Administration included in finding an increased risk of suicidality for all antidepressants across all indications … meta-analysis finding of increased risk of suicidality when pooling across all antidepressants and all indications

373. Hepatitis-C-Screening Executive (pdf file)
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     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…

374. Pressure-Ulcer-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 90 Pressure Ulcer Treatment Strategies: Comparative Effectiveness Executive Summary Background Uninterrupted pressure exerted on the skin, soft tissue, muscle, and bone can lead to the development of localized ischemia, tissue inflammation, shearing, anoxia, and …

375. Kidney-Stone-Prevention Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 61 Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Medical Strategies Executive Summary Introduction Nephrolithiasis is a condition in which hard masses (kidney stones) form within the urinary tract. These stones form from crystals that…

376. Obesity (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2013 - and technical challenges, and these patients may benefit from preoperative weight loss.14 If the indications

377. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     March 29, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: March 29, 2011 EPC Protocol – Version 8 – 12.22.10 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Treatment for Phenylketonuria Amen…

378. Title (pdf file)
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     March 31, 2010 - Title Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: December 20, 2011 1 Evidence-Based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs: A Comparative Effectiveness Review and Meta-Analysis I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic…

379. Undescended-Testicle Executive (pdf file)
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     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 …

380. S58 (pdf file)
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     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…