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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea_research-protocol.pdf
March 15, 2010 - exacerbates the obstruction; pharyngeal or
laryngeal exercises to improve muscle tone; non-surgical weight loss … devices)
• Surgery (Not KQ 6, 7)
o Jaw or mouth
o Airway (including nasal)
o Bariatric (for weight loss … therapy protocols, not just advice
• Lifestyle modification (Not KQ 6, 7)
o Non-surgical weight loss … March 15, 2010
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Only formal protocols, not just single-time advice
Medication (for weight loss … QoL, accidents, work
loss)
> Comorbidities
(incl. death, NIDDM, CVD)
Sleep
Apnea
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy/research-protocol
March 02, 2011 - Objectives for the Systematic Review
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a progressive joint disorder caused by gradual loss … Cartilage loss results in the development of bony spurs and cysts at the surface and margins of the joints … treatments for knee OA. 11 Treatment options include pain relievers, anti-inflammatory drugs, weight loss … realignment therapy, insole treatment, knee bracing, wedged orthoses, walking aids, manual therapy, weight loss … patient-centered functional outcomes, including disability in activities of daily living, quality of life, or loss
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/07_diabetes_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
January 01, 2012 - The delivery system (which is also being evaluated for delivering drugs for hepatitis and
weight loss … permanent visual loss even after intensive treatment. … Several experts noted that subcutaneous exenatide
use would also result in effective weight loss. … This prevention reduces the likelihood
of vascular leakage and neovascularization; thus, vision loss … visual loss even after intensive
treatment.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/07_diabetes_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
January 01, 2012 - The delivery system (which is also being evaluated for delivering drugs for hepatitis and
weight loss … permanent visual loss even after intensive treatment. … Several experts noted that subcutaneous exenatide
use would also result in effective weight loss. … This prevention reduces the likelihood
of vascular leakage and neovascularization; thus, vision loss … visual loss even after intensive
treatment.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0334_08-04-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - copies (corresponding to intermediate- and poor-
metabolizer phenotypes, respectively) of reduced- or loss-of-function
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/urinary-incontinence-treatment/research
April 09, 2012 - Weight loss improved UI in obese women.
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1. What is the decision or change you are facing or struggling with where a summary of the evidence would be help…
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January 01, 2012 - status
Gender
Family structure/relationships
Neighborhood
Stressful
life events
• Job loss … is the result of eating too many tomatoes.”
The most common concern of patients with diabetes is “loss
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-254-rural-telehealth-app-e.xlsx
January 01, 2021 - No/Low Loss to Followup or Attrition? Outcomes Prespecified and Reported? … No/Low Loss to Followup or Attrition? Outcomes Prespecified and Reported?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/COVID-19-pharmaceutical-treatments.pdf
December 23, 2023 - hospitalization (whether the person was actually hospitalized) or injuries
that led to a significant loss … hospitalization
(whether or not the person was
actually hospitalized) or injuries that
led to a significant loss
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/calcineurin-inhibitor_disposition-comments.pdf
March 15, 2016 - is possible to identify at what point in the
withdrawal process the risks for rejection and graft loss … function, lower risk of acute rejection (Strength of
Evidence: Moderate), and lower risk of graft loss … Medical Affairs,
Americas
Results • Inexact accounting of the rates of acute rejection
and graft loss … may be
misappropriated and applied to individuals who are at
highest risk for immunological graft loss … better allograft function, lower rates of
biopsy-proven acute rejection, and lower rates of graft
loss
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rfviia.pptx
May 01, 2010 - Anticoagulant therapy-associated bleeding problems
Consumptive coagulopathy from substantial blood loss … Situations where significant blood loss is anticipated in the absence of pre-existing coagulopathy, as … The first possible time of drug administration is in the case of prophylactic use (to limit blood loss … length of ICU/hospital stay, operating room time
Intermediate/surrogate: hematoma expansion, blood loss … Recombinant factor VIIa for intractable blood loss after cardiac surgery: a propensity score-matched
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/rfviia.pptx
May 01, 2010 - Anticoagulant therapy-associated bleeding problems
Consumptive coagulopathy from substantial blood loss … Situations where significant blood loss is anticipated in the absence of pre-existing coagulopathy, as … The first possible time of drug administration is in the case of prophylactic use (to limit blood loss … length of ICU/hospital stay, operating room time
Intermediate/surrogate: hematoma expansion, blood loss … Recombinant factor VIIa for intractable blood loss after cardiac surgery: a propensity score-matched
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
January 01, 2016 - This condition leads to moderate or total vision loss over
time. … There was no mortality, major surgical morbidity, or
excessive weight loss. … some patients
experience permanent vision loss even after intensive treatment. … ASMBS 2009: gastric banding
achieves sustained weight loss, improvement of
diabetes. … Weight loss surgery. Number
G001-19. Minneapolis (MN): HealthPartners;
2011 Jul. 4 p.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pressure-ulcer-treatment_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - Stage: III
Full thickness
tissue loss. … Slough
may be present
but does not
obscure the depth
of tissue loss. … Stage: IV
Full thickness
tissue loss with
exposed bone,
tendon or
muscle. … Low-air-loss beds Low Wound improvement was similar for low-air-loss beds compared with
foam surfaces … (4 studies) and for low-air-loss beds compared with
low-air-loss bed overlays (1 study).
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September 01, 2018 - isolated, including visual and hearing disabilities, the desire to be independent, lack of mobility, loss
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cancer-anemia-update/research
April 25, 2013 - A cohort decision model yielded a consistent result—greater loss of life-years when control arm on-study
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/fibromyalgia/research
January 26, 2015 - Current Page Topic Timeline Nov. 1, 2011 Topic Suggestion Apr. 3, 2014 Research Protocol Jan. 26, 2015 Systematic Review May. 21, 2015 Disposition of Comments Report Treatments for Fibromyalgia in Adult Subgroups
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December 03, 2019 - Outcomes that define a condition (e.g., weight loss for obesity, HbA1c for diabetes, blood pressure for … for studies of that same condition, but were excluded for studies of other conditions (e.g., weight loss … hyperten*:ti OR ((high OR elevat*) AND “blood pressure”):ti
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Obesity
'obesity'/exp OR 'body weight loss … bariatric surgery'/exp OR 'bariatrics'/exp OR obese:ti OR obesity:ti OR bariatric*:ti OR ((weight NEAR/3 (loss
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March 17, 2020 - • Outcomes that define a condition (e.g., weight loss for obesity, HbA1c for
diabetes, blood pressure … for studies of that
same condition, but were excluded for studies of other conditions (e.g.,
weight loss … hyperten*:ti OR ((high OR elevat*) AND “blood pressure”):ti
19 Obesity 'obesity'/exp OR 'body weight loss … bariatric
surgery'/exp OR 'bariatrics'/exp OR obese:ti OR obesity:ti OR
bariatric*:ti OR ((weight NEAR/3 (loss