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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_1-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
August 13, 2012 - or set of decisions are being considered about the
comparative effectiveness, risks, or benefits of medical … treatment, management,
diagnosis, or prevention of illness and injury? … analogy, the final decision
about whether a drug is efficacious and safe to be
marketed for specific medical … who is
making a population-based decision such as
whether to provide insurance coverage for a new
medical … This figure is copyrighted by the Massachusetts Medical Society
and reprinted with permission.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nonopioid-chronic-pain-summary.pdf
April 01, 2020 - pain
lasting 3 to 6 months1 and can be the
result of a wide array of issues, including
underlying medical … Medical cannabis is a
broad category and was included in this study in
all of its various forms. … Individual non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and
risk of acute kidney injury: A systematic review … Non-steroidal anti-
inflammatory drug induced acute kidney injury in the
community dwelling general
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/long-term-care-adults_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - LTC differs from acute or
episodic medical interventions because
it is integrated into an individual … meals,
managing medications, shopping for
groceries, and using transportation;
(2) housing; and (3) medical … was initiated in 2005 to provide
valid evidence about the comparative
effectiveness of different medical … NH services may include personal care, activities of daily
living (ADL) support, medical management, … use of acute care
services (e.g., hospitals, emergency departments), and
harms (e.g., accidents, injuries
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/recombinant-factor-viia_executive.pdf
May 01, 2010 - Program
was initiated in 2005 to provide valid
evidence about the comparative
effectiveness of different medical … represents the
trajectory of a patient who receives off-label rFVIIa at
some point during in-hospital medical … We favored this case-based unit of
analysis bcause it captures the medical decisionmaking
component of … Bleeding from body trauma
(Trauma)
There were two RCTs (both published in a single paper
and of fair … Bleeding from brain trauma (i.e.,
traumatic brain injury [TBI])
There was one RCT (fair quality) and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pelvic-pain-therapies-future_research.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Pitfalls of the medical paradigm
in chronic pelvic pain. … No radiation cystitis as self reported
· No neurogenic bladder dysfunction
(due to a spinal cord injury … self reported
· No history of unexplained fainting spells
as self reported,
· No history of head injury … Trauma, both iatrogenic and external, should be listed
as a separate category for research needs. … Determine the role of trauma in the pathophysiology of noncyclic chronic pelvic pain.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/child-growth-development-outcomes-protocol-amended.pdf
November 18, 2024 - are used in consumer education materials, such as the nutrition facts panels
on food packaging, in medical … • Studies that exclusively enroll participants
hospitalized with an illness or injury
• Studies … Assessing Applicability of Medical Test Studies in
Systematic Reviews. … Methods Guide
for Medical Test Reviews [Internet]. … Conducting quantitative synthesis when comparing
medical interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/single-group-studies_white-paper.pdf
January 01, 2013 - www.ahrq.gov
Contract No. 290-2007-10055-I
Prepared by:
Tufts Evidence-based Practice Center
Tufts Medical … assessments provide organizations
with comprehensive, science-based information on common, costly medical … The two-
period crossover design in medical research. Ann
Intern Med. 1989 Apr 1;110(7):560-66. … Selecting
Observational Studies for Comparing Medical
Interventions. … group
studies not
Hypothyroidism
or
explicitly
called out
Hyperthyroidism
Traumatic Brain
Injury
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/epilepsy-medicine_disposition-comments.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Kathleen Bos,
MD, FACP, FACR
VP, US Medical
Affairs UCB, Inc. … Kathleen Bos,
MD, FACP, FACR
VP, US Medical
Affairs
UCB, Inc. … Kathleen Bos,
MD, FACP, FACR
VP, US Medical
Affairs
UCB, Inc. … Kathleen Bos,
MD, FACP, FACR
VP, US Medical
Affairs
UCB, Inc. … epilepsy vary greatly (e.g., cortical dysplasia,
genetic channelopathies, tuberous sclerosis, traumatic injuries
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-future-value-of-information_research.pdf
June 01, 2011 - stabilization
alone in
adults with
serious
trauma
Early surgery
vs. a period of
ultrasound
surveillance … opinion
Incidence 15k – 5M 3000 UK birth rate Number of 2000 20k 52.6k [CATIE 15k 120k
[prevalence] trauma … radiography
alone in patients
with acute knee
trauma (in an
ED setting)
Endovascular
revascularization … information analysis used to determine
the necessity of additional research: MR
imaging in acute knee trauma … Acute
peripheral joint injury: cost and
effectiveness of low-field-strength MR
imaging—results of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule-future_research.pdf
May 01, 2013 - University of Mississippi Medical Center Temple University School of Medicine
Jackson, MS Philadelphia … Patient and Advocate Stanford Medical Center
Association of Gastrointestinal Motility Palo Alto, CA … which had already published the results on populations outside of the scope of our
review, spinal cord injury … Often, standard medical
therapies have failed these patients. … which had already
published the results on populations outside of the scope of our review, spinal cord injury
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/child-growth-development-outcomes-protocol.pdf
August 19, 2024 - are used in consumer education materials, such as the
nutrition facts panels on food packaging, in medical … • Studies that exclusively enroll participants
hospitalized with an illness or injury
• Studies … Assessing Applicability of Medical Test Studies
in Systematic Reviews. … Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews [Internet]. … Conducting quantitative synthesis when comparing
medical interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lumbar-fusion-draft-report-appendix-d.xlsx
January 01, 2019 - 10 point improvement: OR 6.80 (95% CI 1.38 to 33.58)
Participants compensated for work-related back injury … 0.91 to 1.98) NR "There were no surgical complications such as infection, bleeding, numbness, nerve injury … if pain relieve was below 50%
Data NR NR Non-responsive patients continued to receive conservative medical … If patients were improving significantly and medical necessity for drugs was lacking, medications were … If patients improved significants and the medical necessity for drugs was lacking, medications were stopped
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism_disposition-comments.pdf
November 01, 2010 - General Minor comments: Instead of “medical,” perhaps
the term “biomedical” should be used to describe … ,’ we have left our terminology as
"medical" throughout the text. … The TEC report, which
was reviewed by the external Medical Advisory
Panel (see
http://www.bcbs.com … improvement in challenging behavior
that includes emotional distress, aggression,
hyperactivity and self-injury … autism, but also the problem
behaviors that are often exhibited by people with
autism, such as self-injury
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/safety-vaccines-protocol.pdf
January 30, 2020 - The
concept of ‘safety’ in medical literature is measured and described as the number, type,
and severity … Data sources may
include medical records, health insurance claims, and government registries. … Assessing harms when comparing medical
interventions. … Assessing the Applicability of Studies When
Comparing Medical Interventions. … conditions
• Hepatobiliary disorders
• Immune system disorders
• Infections and infestations
• Injury
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gestational-diabetes-screening-diagnosis_executive.pdf
October 01, 2012 - Based on single studies, no differences were observed for
maternal birth trauma for three comparisons … For fetal birth trauma or injury, four studies compared
CC GDM, NDDG GDM, and WHO IGT with patient … In terms of infant outcomes, there was insufficient evidence
for birth trauma. … Position statement:
standards of medical care in diabetes - 2012. … The Medical
Journal Of Australia. 1998;169(2):93-7. PMID: 9700346.
48.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain_executive.pdf
October 01, 2011 - Program
was initiated in 2005 to provide valid
evidence about the comparative
effectiveness of different medical … COX-2, NSAIDs
reduce pain compared with placebo in patients with
arthritis,9 low back pain,10 minor injuries … As in other medical
decisions, choosing the optimal analgesic for an
individual with osteoarthritis should … As in other medical decisions,
choosing the optimal analgesic for an individual with
osteoarthritis should … AHRQ series paper 5:
grading the strength of a body of evidence when comparing
medical interventions-
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-275-people-with-disabilities-disposition-comments.pdf
September 16, 2024 - provided by a
specialist - for example, for individuals with physical
disabilities (such as spinal cord injury … access the 50 years of research being
conducted by the NIDILRR (formerly NIDRR) funded
Spinal Cord Injury … However, they note
that “the number of identified medical diseases
approximately doubled” for both … probably effect of
“repeated participant interviews, clinician ratings, and
requests for primary care medical … This study looked at how
receiving care through a specialized primary care
medical home was associated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/11_peptic_ulcer_potential_high_impact_2012-12-111.pdf
January 01, 2012 - From 10% to 40% of affected patients are reported to have an inadequate response to
available medical … Five U.S. academic medical centers initiated clinical
protocols for POEM and perform the procedure … primary cause of
SBS is surgical removal of more than half of the small intestine because of disease, injury … Atlanta (GA): Medical Device
Daily; 2011 Aug 24 [accessed 2011 Sep 22]. [2
p]. … University Hospitals Case Medical Center offers
novel scarless procedure for rare condition.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-high-risk-drugs-rapid-response.pdf
January 01, 2024 - settings, or transition
from hospital to home, or ambulatory care
Studies conducted in emergency medical … Other risks of anticoagulant use include liver injury,17 minor bleeding,18 and
dermatologic effects.19 … The U.S. study of about 3,000 patients at VA medical
centers found an average two-year cost of $25,754 … Low-molecular-weight heparin and
mortality in acutely ill medical patients. … Prospective study of oral anticoagulants and
risk of liver injury in patients with atrial
fibrillation
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-hemangioma_research-protocol.pdf
December 23, 2014 - Both medical and surgical
treatment paradigms contain significant variability and lack of consensus. … complications that would prompt immediate medical or surgical
intervention? … A systematic review
of the medical literature. Pediatr Dermatol. … haemangiomas[tiab] OR pain[mh] OR pain[tiab] OR “Skin atrophy”[tiab] OR venous
prominence[tiab] OR facial injuries … [mh] OR skin ulcer[mh] OR ulceration[tiab] OR
“surgical wound infection”[mh] OR wound infection[mh]