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61. Topic 0484 Treatments for Fecal Incontinence NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0572-140408.pdf
    January 09, 2014 - of treatments for Summary: fecal incontinence in women, specifically those who suffered obstetric injuries … Intervention(s): Permanent interventions and preventive treatments including, but not limited to, medical … incontinence Key Questions For patients with fecal incontinence (especially women who sustained injury

62. Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    November 15, 2018 - decisions concerning the provision of clinical care should consider this report in the same way as any medical … assessments provide organizations with comprehensive, science-based information on common, costly medical … imaging, surgical/autopsy evidence of arterial occlusion in the absence of other likely mechanism (e.g., trauma … imaging, surgical/autopsy evidence of arterial occlusion in the absence of other likely mechanism (e.g., trauma … response such that it leads to one of the following: hospital admission for bleeding; physician- guided medical

63. Management of suspected opioid overdose with Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services personnel (pdf file)
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    November 29, 2016 - deaths involving opioids has increased four-fold.2,3 Drug overdose deaths are now the leading cause of injury … With administration using a preloaded IN system, there is no risk of needle stick injury. … overdose episodes o Exclude: Patients with altered mental status or respiratory distress due solely to trauma … ); and adverse effects and other harms (such as rates/severity of drug withdrawal, combativeness, injury … transfer to hospital Harms outcomes • All KQs: rates/severity of drug withdrawal, combativeness, injury

64. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2008 - guidelines also address HFS, knee arthroscopy, elective spine surgery, and isolated lower-extremity injuries … deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis, circulation enhancement, leg ulcers, leg pain incidental to leg trauma … enhancement; deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis; acute and chronic edema; extremity pain incident to trauma … and 11, elective spine surgery will be analyzed separately from knee arthroscopy and lower extremity injuries … Predictors of wound infection in hip and knee joint replacement: results from a 20 year surveillance

65. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
    February 01, 2008 - guidelines also address HFS, knee arthroscopy, elective spine surgery, and isolated lower-extremity injuries … deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis, circulation enhancement, leg ulcers, leg pain incidental to leg trauma … enhancement; deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis; acute and chronic edema; extremity pain incident to trauma … and 11, elective spine surgery will be analyzed separately from knee arthroscopy and lower extremity injuries … Predictors of wound infection in hip and knee joint replacement: results from a 20 year surveillance

66. Disposition of Comments for Pressure Ulcer Treatment Strategies: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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    May 08, 2013 - Certain wound treatments may be easier to test in large RCTs on full thickness chronic wounds that … Some other reviews have focused on chronic wounds in general. … Catherine Ratliff Methods good did not look at medical device related? … Thomas Smith Results I have been treating chronic wounds for over 35 years, 15 years as medical director … condition as it is for the effective outcome from a medical therapy.

67. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Executive (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2015 - More recent definitions of acute kidney injury have not yet been used extensively in the CIN literature … The leading theories are that CIN results from hypoxic injury of the renal tubules induced by renal … was initiated in 2005 to provide valid evidence about the comparative effectiveness of different medical … Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Acute Kidney Injury Work Group. … KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline for Acute Kidney Injury.

68. Wheeled Mobility (Wheelchair) Service Delivery (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - or trauma who will require a wheelchair for mobility beyond a period of rehabilitation).15 The Brief … The medical model, with the physician responsible for the prescription and the letter of medical necessity … Wheelchair related injuries treated in US emergency departments. … American Medical Association (AMA). … Evaluation of manual wheelchairs by individuals with spinal cord injuries.

69. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/type-2-diabetes-medications-update_research-protocol.pdf
    April 06, 2010 -  Hypoglycemia  Liver injury  Congestive heart failure  Severe lactic acidosis  Cancer  Severe … Retinopathy • Nephropathy • Neuropathy The outcomes for Key Question 3 are: • Hypoglycemia • Liver injury … , medical comorbidity, and medication adherence. … □ For Key Question 3, we included the following outcomes: hypoglycemia, liver injury, congestive … □ We included crossover studies for the outcomes of hypoglycemia, liver injury, and GI side effects

70. Arthritis-Knee-Physical-Therapy Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2010 - study limb” within 6 months before the study o Adults with osteonecrosis o Adults with acute knee injuries … , and leisure integration or reintegration Injury prevention or reduction with use of devices and … Subchapter H—Medical Devices. Part 890—Physical Medicine Devices. … Selecting observational studies for comparing medical interventions. … Methods guide for medical test reviews. Draft Posted November 2010.

71. Pressure-Ulcer-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2013 - cord injury), wound environments (e.g., incontinence), and wound healing (e.g., diabetes and vascular … Pressure ulcers are most common in the elderly or people with spinal cord injuries or other conditions … tissue are categorized as suspected deep tissue injuries. … completely healed wounds, and evidence for the benefit of support surfaces in promoting wound improvement … Dressings for acute and chronic wounds: a systematic review.

72. Wheeled Mobility (Wheelchair) Service Delivery (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - or trauma. … or trauma. … medical problems that can be alleviated or worsened by such a device or that require medical care … And in many cases this care (e.g. wound care) cannot be provided by a therapist or supplier. … (b) The medical model, with the physician responsible for the prescription and the letter of medical

73. Fecal-Incontinence Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    November 30, 2014 - 40 are disproportionately affected due to pelvic floor dysfunction after childbirth or obstetrical trauma … to pelvic floor • Spinal cord injury, spina bifida • Traumatic brain injury (TBI) • Stroke • Neurodegenerative … Medical Subject Headings (MeSH®) and natural language terms to identify terms related to FI (fecal, … Methods of repair for obstetric anal sphincter injury. … Medical care 1992; Jun;30(6):473-83. PMID: 1593914. 28.

74. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2013 - 10 days after contrast medium administration.1 However, sometimes CIN progresses to acute kidney injury … AKI=acute kidney injury; CIN=contrast induces nephropathy; CKD=chronic kidney disease; ESRD=end stage … AKI=acute kidney injury; CIN=contrast induces nephropathy; CKD=chronic kidney disease; ESRD=end stage … Does safe dosing of iodinated contrast prevent contrast-induced acute kidney injury? … AHRQ EHCP Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews of Medical Interventions (Provisional

75. Mass-Casualty-Events-Scarce-Resources Executive (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2012 - (FAST) for triage • Sonographic screening for abdominal/pelvic injury or bleeding for triage • Accelerated … criteria, Radiation Injury Severity Classification, CBRN-specific system, Revised Trauma Score, Sacco … exposed victims include the use of “damage control” surgery to treat the initial influx of complex trauma … National Center for Injury Prevention and Control. In a Moment’s Notice. … Injury. 2011 May;42(5):460-8. PMID 21130438.

76. Atrial-Fibrillation-Ablation Surveillance (pdf file)
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    May 16, 2013 - (1.5%),17 2 (0.43%),23 11 (0.73%),5 and 3 (3%)6 Pulmonary hypertension: 19 (1.4%)23 Esophageal injury … Prevalence  and  characteristics  of   asymptomatic  excessive  transmural   injury   … Identification  of  a  high-­‐risk   population  for  esophageal  injury  during   … n=3, complete heart block n=1, mitral valve injury n=1, pulmonary stenosis n=1) Contreras-Valdes … aspiration pneumonia 3 (0.2%), pulmonary edema 2 (0.1%), conduction system damage 1 (0.1%), genitourinary trauma

77. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-disease-medicine_research-protocol.pdf
    November 01, 2010 - Third, CKD may be a marker for individuals less likely to receive proven medical therapies. … obesity, hyperlipidemia, smoking, male gender, older age), race/ethnicity, and history of acute kidney injury … obesity, hyperlipidemia, smoking, male gender, older age), race/ethnicity, and history of acute kidney injury … hyperlipidemia, smoking, male gender, older age), and race/ethnicity, and history of acute kidney injury … BMC Medical Research Methodology 2006;6:9. 29. Owens DK, Lohr KN, Atkins D, et al.

78. Renal-Cancer Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    April 20, 2015 - Hematologic (thromboembolic) o Gastrointestinal o Cardiovascular o Respiratory o Neurologic o Wound … • Hemorrhage • Urine leak • Hematuria • Loss of kidney • Ureteral injury (any injury of collecting … Hematologic (thromboembolic) • Gastrointestinal • Cardiovascular • Respiratory • Neurologic • Wound … Methods to detect publication bias for medical test studies are not robust. … Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews.

79. Hip-Fracture-Pain Consumer (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2011 - Even a minor injury may cause the bone to break. … A broken hip is a serious injury that is very painful and can keep you from walking. … Uncontrolled pain can also interfere with treatments for your other medical conditions.

80. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-adult-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    December 20, 2011 - involving direct personal experience of an event that involves actual or threatened death or serious injury … , or other threat to one’s physical integrity; or witnessing an event that involves death, injury, … another person; or learning about unexpected or violent death, serious harm, or threat of death or injury … (both) • Traumatic event that involved actual or threatened death, serious injury, or threat to … Invisible wounds of war: psychological and cognitive injuries, their consequences, and services to