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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
February 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:
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s158.pdf
October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Adjustments for Unmeasured Confounders in
Pharmacoepidemiologic Database Studies Using External
Information
Til Stürmer, MD,*† Robert J. Glynn, PhD,*†‡ Kenneth J. Rothman, DrPH,*§¶ Jerry Avorn, MD,*
and Sebastian Schneeweiss, MD*�
Background: Nonexperimental studies of drug effects in large
automa…
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March 11, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: March 11, 2010
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Core-Needle and Open Surgical
Biopsy for…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vaccines-safety-protocol-130325.pdf
September 18, 2012 - Protocol Amendment - Safety of Vaccines 030413
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Source: www:effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Originally published online: October 22, 2012; Republished: March 25, 2013
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
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February 02, 2022 - Maternal Morbidity and Mortality
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Maternal Morbidity and Mortality
Initial Publication Date: December 9, 2021
Amendment Date: February 2, 2022
(Amendments Details–see Section VII)
I. Background
Maternal morbidity descr…
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November 01, 2023 - Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 266_Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment: A Systematic Review
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 266
Cervical Degenerative Disease
Treatment: A Systematic Review
Executive Summary
Main Points
• Cervical arthroplasty versus anterior cervical discec…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rotator-cuff-tears-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2013 - FRN 39 - Nonoperative and Operative Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears: Future Research Needs
Future Research Needs Paper
Number 39
Nonoperative and
Operative Treatments for
Rotator Cuff Tears: Future
Research Needs
Future Research Needs Paper
Number 39
Nonoperative and Operative Treatments for Rotator
Cuf…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/economic-evaluation-data/research
October 23, 2012 - Usefulness of Economic Evaluation Data in Systematic Reviews of Evidence
Research Report October 23, 2012 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Document PDF 345 KB
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/adhd-heart-disease-adults/research
November 01, 2011 - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medications and Risk of Serious Cardiovascular Disease in Children and Youth
Research Report November 1, 2011 Download Main Document PDF 673 KB
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/carioverter-difibrillators/abstract
April 14, 2010 - Real World Effectiveness of Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICDs) in Medicare Patients
Abstract Archived April 14, 2010
Topic Abstract
Background: Although ICDs provide meaningful prolongation of life for patients in clinical trials at high risk for sudden cardiac death (SCD), data are lack…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/medicine-safety-databases/abstract
January 01, 2005 - Research and Surveillance Methods for Improving Medication Safety Using Administrative Claims Databases
Abstract January 1, 2005
Topic Abstract
The specific objective of the project is to establish an initial measure set that will encompass surveillance for process measures such as misuse, over- and u…
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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
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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/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-hospitalizations_research.pdf
October 01, 2008 - Computerized Definitions Showed High Positive Predictive Values for Identifying Reasons for Hospitalizations in a Medicaid Population with Rheumatoid Arthritis
The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of
AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program. It is a collaborative ne…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear_executive.pdf
July 01, 2010 - Layout 1
Introduction
The rotator cuff (RC) is comprised of four
muscle-tendon units, which stabilize the
humeral head within the shoulder joint and
aid in powering the movement of the upper
extremity. RC tears refer to a partial or full
discontinuation of one or more of the
muscles or tendons and may occur as a
res…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/phenylketonuria/research-protocol
February 08, 2011 - Current Page Topic Timeline Jun. 17, 2009 Topic Suggestion Feb. 8, 2011 Research Protocol Feb. 22, 2012 Systematic Review Nov. 13, 2012 Disposition of Comments Report Jul. 3, 2013 Surveillance Report Comparative Effectiveness of Treatment for Phenylketonuria
Research Protocol Archived February 8, 2011 Download Mai…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nephropathy-contrast-induced_executive.pdf
October 01, 2015 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 156
Contrast-Induced Nephropathy: Comparative
Effectiveness of Preventive Measures
Executive Summary
Background
The administration of iodinated contrast
media is an essential component of many
diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
that involve radiologic imaging. One
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/physical-activity-wheelchair/protocol
April 12, 2019 - Current Page Topic Timeline Sep. 7, 2018 Topic Initiated Apr. 12, 2019 Research Protocol Can Physical Activity Improve the Health of Wheelchair Users? A Systematic Review
Research Protocol April 12, 2019 Download Main Document PDF 521.9 KB
On June 20, 2019, amendments were made to this protocol. To …