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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/related_files/kidney-stone-prevention_executive.pdf
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…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-disorders-imaging_disposition-comments.pdf
November 01, 2011 - Emerging MRI Technologies for Imaging Musculoskeletal Disorders under Loading Stress
Source: http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and-
reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=578
Published Online: August 2010
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Dispositio…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/phenylketonuria_research-protocol.pdf
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…
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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/pdf/obesity-child_research-protocol.pdf
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…
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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/s108.pdf
October 01, 2007 - Measured indicators of severity of
illness do demonstrate substantial day-to-day variability,
comparable
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-immunotherapy_research-protocol.pdf
September 14, 2016 - use of medications.32 However, many studies may not define clearly the
population or characterize indicators
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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/pdf/wheelchair-users-amended-protocol.pdf
June 21, 2019 - Can Physical Activity Improve the Health of Wheelchair Users? Amended Protocol
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Can Physical Activity Improve the Health of Wheelchair Users?
A Systematic Review
Initial publication date: April 12, 2019
Amendment Date: June 21, 2019…
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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/pdf/dcis-mri-utilization_research.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Data Points 13: Use of Preoperative Breast MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast cancer
Use of Preoperative Breast MRI Data Points # 13
Use of preoperative MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in
situ and locally invasive breast cancer
Rates of MRI use prior to surg…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/suppl-2-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 01, 2011 - 177
Abstract
This supplement describes how counterfactual theory is used to define causal effects and the conditions
in which observed data can be used to estimate counterfactual-based causal effects. Basic definitions
and language used in causal graph theory are then presented. The graphical separation rules linki…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_research-protocol.pdf
October 18, 2010 - Therefore, in addition to conducting heterogeneity analyses by other indicators of true
preterm labour
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-222-evidence-summary-health-equity.pdf
January 01, 2020 - CER 222: Evidence Summary: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services
Purpose of Review
To summarize research on achieving health equity
in 10 preventive services for cancer, cardiovascular
disease, and diabetes in adults by identifying effects of
impediments and barriers that create disparities and
effecti…
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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…