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October 01, 2014 - The conclusions can be used to
inform future research.
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Access to appropriate imaging is necessary to inform … practice, a patient
may have multiple diagnostic tests, with additional value from each
test used to inform … Additionally, as the science of cancer diagnosis and staging
progresses, diagnostic imaging may inform
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/thromboembolism-update-executive-170622.pdf
June 01, 2017 - Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 191
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in
Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic
Review Update
Executive Summary
Introduction
Major orthopedic surgery carries a high
risk for venous …
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June 01, 2017 - Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 191
Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in
Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic
Review Update
Executive Summary
Introduction
Major orthopedic surgery carries a high
risk for venous …
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-prevention_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 87
Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and
Prevention: Comparative Effectiveness
Executive Summary
Background
Pressure ulcers are defined by the National
Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP)
as “localized injury to the skin and/or
underlying tissue usually over a bony
pr…
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September 01, 2011 - YES Can the conclusions be used to inform policy
and/or practice decisions? … They may be used to inform policy
and/or practice decisions.
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October 29, 2012 - CER # 48:
Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Pediatric
Population
Original release date:
February 01, 2012
Surveillance Report:
October 29, 2012
Key Findings:
• KQ1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 up to date
• Expert opinion: conclusions still valid
• There are no new significant safety co…
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April 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 62
Treatment for Depression After Unsatisfactory
Response to SSRIs
Executive Summary
Background
Depression is a complex mental illness
associated with disability and reduced
quality of life for the person with
depression, as well as substantial societal
burden. Major …
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May 01, 2019 - CER 217 Management of Infertility Evidence Summary
Purpose of Review
Evaluate the comparative effectiveness and safety of
treatments for common causes of infertility.
Key Messages
• The ability to compare the effectiveness of
treatments would be enhanced by greater
consistency in reporting of outcomes, particula…
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July 01, 2023 - EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Deprescribing to Reduce Medication Harms in Older Adults
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Evidence-based Practice Center Rapid Response Protocol
Project Title: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Deprescribing to
Reduce Medication Harms in Older Adults
1. What is the frequency and severity of har…
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October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Out-of-Pocket Pharmacy Expenditures for Veterans Under
Medicare Part D
Randall W. Rupper, MD, MPH,*†‡ Byron D. Bair, MD,*‡ Brian C. Sauer, PhD,†‡
Jonathan R. Nebeker, MD, MS,*†‡ Judith Shinogle, PhD,§¶ and Matthew Samore, MD†‡
Objectives: Because the VA pharmacy benefit is deemed equivalent
coverage…
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January 01, 2020 - Characteristics
Table E-1. Study characteristics evidence table
Author, Year Year KQ 1
BVM vs SGA KQ 2
BVM vs ETI KQ 3
SGA vs ETI KQ4
Variations of Single Airway Study Design Country Setting # of Agencies/
Institutions Registry Y/N
Name of Registry Study Time Period Age Groups Emergency Type Prehospital Provider Stud…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s108.pdf
October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE
A Simulation-Based Evaluation of Methods to Estimate
the Impact of an Adverse Event on Hospital Length of Stay
Matthew H. Samore, MD,*†‡ Shuying Shen, MS,*†‡ Tom Greene, PhD,*†‡ Greg Stoddard, MPH,*†‡
Brian Sauer, PhD,*†‡ Judith Shinogle, PhD,¶ Jonathan Nebeker, MD, MS,*†‡
and Stephan Harbarth, MD, …
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-pci-bypass_executive.pdf
October 01, 2007 - Layout 1
Background
Atherosclerosis develops in a patchy,
discontinuous fashion within coronary
arteries. Therefore, it is possible to treat
the discrete areas of obstruction that most
impede coronary blood flow to the
myocardium. The mechanical approaches
to coronary revascularization fall broadly
into two categor…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/metanalysis-proportion-rate-comparison_research.pdf
November 01, 2013 - AHRQ expects that the EPC evidence reports and technology assessments will inform
individual health
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear-surveillance-140925.pdf
February 01, 2014 - AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review
Surveillance Program
CER # 22:
Comparative Effectiveness of Nonoperative and Operative Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears
Original release date:
July 5, 2010
Surveillance Report (1st Assessment/cycle 1):
February 2012
Surveillance Report (2nd Assessment/cycle 2):
Novem…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine_protocol-appendix_20111103.pdf
November 03, 2011 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: November 3, 2011
A-1
Appendix A. Table A1. Pharmacological classes for migraine prevention
Drug, ATC Code* Class of Drug
ANTIEPILEPTICS
Topiramate, N03AX11 N03 ANTIEPILEPTICS N03AX Other antiepileptics
Lamotrigine, N03AX09 N03A ANTIEPI…
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-4.pdf
July 01, 2019 - Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 4. Quantifying, Testing, and Exploring Statistical Heterogeneity
Quantitative Synthesis
Chapter 4. Quantifying, Testing, and Exploring
Statistical Heterogeneity
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guid…