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141. Middle Ear Infections: What to Expect and Treatment Options (pdf file)
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     January 26, 2013 - typically been used to manage AOM, but a “wait and see” approach is increasingly used given concerns about medication … Amoxicillin is frequently suggested as the first-line medication treatment in children (9). 1. … Often the fluid will go away on its own without medication (9).

142. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     May 07, 2010 - including diet, exercise, and control of body weight – many individuals will require antihypertensive medication … addition, we will examine the clinical determinants of these outcomes by sex, comorbidities, concurrent medication … Specific patient subgroups evaluated will be stratified by sex, comorbidities, concurrent medication … carbohydrate metabolism/diabetes control (glycated hemoglobin [HbA1c], insulin or other diabetes medication … Aliskiren is currently the only medication in this classification being used to treat patients with

143. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 22, 2010 - The effect of illustrations on patient comprehension of medication instruction labels. … Predictors of medication self-management skill in a low-literacy population. … Limited health literacy is a barrier to medication reconciliation in ambulatory care. … Screening tests for intended medication adherence among the elderly. … Self-reported medication use in community-residing older adults: a pilot study.

144. Health Literacy Interventions and Outcomes: An Update of the Literacy and Health Outcomes Systematic Review of the Literature | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 22, 2010 - "The effect of illustrations on patient comprehension of medication instruction labels." … "Predictors of medication self-management skill in a low-literacy population." … "Limited health literacy is a barrier to medication reconciliation in ambulatory care." … "Screening tests for intended medication adherence among the elderly." … "Self-reported medication use in community-residing older adults: A pilot study."

145. Strategies To Improve Cardiovascular Risk Factors in People With Serious Mental Illness: A Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 17, 2012 - the general population, as well as some treatments specific to this population (e.g., antipsychotic medication … Orlistat Metformin Amantadine Topiramate Diethylpropion Phentermine Antipsychotic medication … (standard treatment) Antipsychotic medication switching Patient education Exercise program … family support interventions, pharmacological treatments (e.g., orlistat, topiramate), antipsychotic medication … levels, lipid level, or elevated cardiovascular risk (e.g., from atypical to typical antipsychotic medication

146. Use of Electronic Medical Records and Administrative Claims Data for Assessing Type 2 Diabetes Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 07, 2010 - The clinical goals were to evaluate medication use in patients with newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus … We used the patient problem, laboratory test, medication prescribing, and transcription files to identify … to identify new DMT2, which reflected eligibility for coverage and the absence of DMT2 disease and medication … For the clinical goal of assessing medication use in DMT2 patients, we focused on patients with adverse

147. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Effectiveness of Treatment in At-Risk Preschoolers; Long-Term Effectiveness in All Ages; and Variability in Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Treatment (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2011 - Report identifies section on combination behavior psychosocial and medication and also a section on … It is very difficult to follow the initial summary of findings with respect to medication effects, … This would be particularly useful as medication treatment studies were a focus in this paper. … were also satisfied enough with the improvement that they no longer felt a need for medication. … Also, prevalence of medication use should be separate from treated diagnostic prevalence.

148. Health Insurance | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 31, 2024 - Care Interventions Systematic Review Systematic Review Archived November 17, 2014 Medication … Points #20: Echocardiography Trends Research Report April 23, 2014 Data Points #19: Medication

149. Health Insurance | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 31, 2024 - Care Interventions Systematic Review Systematic Review Archived November 17, 2014 Medication … Points #20: Echocardiography Trends Research Report April 23, 2014 Data Points #19: Medication

150. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 09, 2009 - are proposing to use the common understanding of two or more failed adequate trials of a biologic (medication … limited to rTMS and VNS, cognitive behavioral therapy, as well as more complex and algorithm-driven medication … “Should I try a medication approach again (the default), or should I try something else?” … The panel confirmed that a medication comparator arm was needed to make the results of this comparative … failure, switching to ECT vs. continuing medications) or of a treatment combination (e.g., after medication

151. Technical Brief No. 35, Characteristics of Existing Asthma Self-Management Education Packages - Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 -  Packages address asthma knowledge, medication and device use, symptom management, and asthma …  Many packages include useful tools such as Asthma Action Plans, symptom or medication logs,

152. Updating Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol Use Disorders in Outpatient Settings | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 19, 2021 - alcohol use disorder) is widely used of the three but many patients may have contraindications to this medication … Frequently, I am left with using a medication with uncertain evidence in an attempt to offer the patient

153. Comparative Effectiveness of First and Second Generation Antipsychotics in the Pediatric and Young Adult Populations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 04, 2010 - In general, the choice of medication in children and youth is often driven by side effect profiles that … may affect normative growth and development, medication adherence and persistence, as well as other … to have experienced the event and the total number of patients in the medication groups in relevant … A three-country comparison of psychotropic medication prevalence in youth. … Psychotropic medication patterns among youth in foster care. Pediatrics 2008;121(1):e157-e163.

154. Medicare | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 09, 2009 - Assessment (2005-2009) Research Report Archived March 30, 2009 Changing Patterns of Medication … Hypertension Abstract January 1, 2005 Research and Surveillance Methods for Improving Medication

155. Misuse of Prescription Stimulants in Adults (pdf file)
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     September 13, 2024 - The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) describes misuse as: “taking a medication in a manner or … someone else’s prescription, even if for a legitimate medical complaint such as pain; or taking a medication … older) experiencing misuse of stimulants (1) with a diagnosis treated with a prescription stimulant medication … published after the 2020 systematic review7 or provide qualitative data Exposure Taking a stimulant medication … Analyzing Black Market Sales of the Second-Line ADHD Medication Atomoxetine.

156. Transitional Care Interventions To Prevent Readmissions for People With Heart Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 16, 2015 - self-care instructions, perform a physical examination, or provide other care (e.g., physical therapy, medication … emphasizing adherence, face-to-face contact after hospital discharge, mechanisms for postdischarge medication … Descriptions of whether (and how) interventions addressed medication management were often unsatisfactory … nurse, or physician assistant will visit you at home to perform a physical examination, adjust your medication … dose if needed, and educate you and/or your caregivers on self-care, medication adherence, and followup

157. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - methadone, buprenorphine) are associated with limitations, including low patient adherence and medication … approved therapies, especially because the newer interventions require a shift from at-home oral medication … approved therapies, especially because the newer interventions require a shift from at- home oral medication … intervention’s potential to improve health outcomes, in terms of opioid and methadone addiction, medication … available therapies, but some experts stated that if adherence is improved and the need for daily medication

158. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 134 Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol-Use Disorders in Outpatient Settings (pdf file)
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     May 13, 2014 - We did not include every possible medication in this report. … In fact, low dropouts and high medication compliance are essential in evaluating a medication. … the medication, socially stable, social support. … Our a priori plan was to analyze each medication separately. … Yes, some might get better but others may need the medication.

159. Patient Safety | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 16, 2025 - Multidrug-Resistant Organisms Rapid Evidence Product February 1, 2024 Deprescribing To Reduce Medication … Research Protocol September 5, 2023 Making Healthcare Safer IV: Deprescribing to Reduce Medication

160. Patient Safety | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 16, 2025 - Multidrug-Resistant Organisms Rapid Evidence Product February 1, 2024 Deprescribing To Reduce Medication … Research Protocol September 5, 2023 Making Healthcare Safer IV: Deprescribing to Reduce Medication