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3121. Developing Evidence-Based Research Priorities for Off-Label Drug Use | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      June 29, 2009 - considered bipolar disorder to be a uniformly approved indication for antipsychotic and anticonvulsant medication … following good scientific techniques can help build useful evidence for or against particular uses of medication … Providing prescribers with current evidence can only improve the quality of medication use, and more … evidence supporting off-label use, and 3) routine collection of clinical indications in the process of medication … National Disease and Therapeutic Index, Medication Reference File, 2001.

3122. Obesity (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2014 - Combining a low dose of each medication in a single treatment, phentermine/topiramate promotes weight … Therefore, physicians may also recommend weight-loss medication, and several options are now available … For instance, an expert with a research perspective commented, “This medication is a self-administered … “Though the medication isn't overly-expensive, obesity affects a larger percentage of the population … “Although there is a plan to partially reimburse the cost of the medication, a truly effective plan

3123. Obesity (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2013 - However, if the medication can lead to sufficient weight loss to reduce comorbidities such as T2DM, … Therefore, physicians may also recommend weight-loss medication, and several options are now available … The new combination drug is administered daily as an oral medication.25,28 Commercially, phentermine … immediate drug discontinuation in event of pregnancy.33 Additionally, the “REMS program includes a Medication … Prescribing a medication and doing appropriate followup could provide clinicians an opportunity to

3124. Management of Uterine Fibroids - Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2017 - We included studies evaluating medications (including intrauterine devices [IUDs] as they deliver medication … Final health outcomes reported in medication studies Intervention Outcome Category Studies Reporting … However, 16 small RCTs compared a treatment to no intervention, typically trials that compared a medication … Average length of time for off-medication followup was 11 months with the longest untreated followup … Evidence is insufficient to detect differences by medication dose, duration of treatment, long term

3125. Could the cost of additional staffing and techniques utilizing lesser restrictive interventions with pyschiatric patients provide an overall reduction of spending for institutions versus total spending with current use of seclusion and… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      August 14, 2012 - Any person receiving medication for depression, bipolar, schizophrenia, anxiety, or other psychiatric

3126. Braddock (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - test Row 2 (Intermediate):  5; nature  of decision, alternatives,  pros/cons understanding; New medication

3127. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2007 - blood pressure, but there is inconsistent evidence regarding the relative effect of angioplasty and medication

3128. Improving Antibiotic Prescribing for Uncomplicated Acute Respiratory Tract Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      January 27, 2016 - Expert Panel, 2023-2024 Rapid Evidence Product Feb 01, 2024 Deprescribing To Reduce Medication

3129. Treatment Intensification in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      January 24, 2012 - confounders include gender, race, CVD, CKD, baseline and time dependent: HbA1C, serum creatinine, BMI, medication

3130. Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m² | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      June 05, 2013 - year than reported in systematic reviews and randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on diet, exercise, medication

3131. Data Points Publication Series | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      February 15, 2011 - Data Points #19: Medication Use in Medicare (PDF) 797 kB.

3132. Resident Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      May 27, 2016 - and Quality Common Format criteria are adverse events such as falls, pressure ulcers, infection, and medication

3133. Nonpharmacological Versus Pharmacological Treatments for Adult Patients With Major Depressive Disorder | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      December 08, 2015 - suggest that switching to another SGA, switching to cognitive therapy, and augmenting with a particular medication

3134. Comparing the Effectiveness of Treatment Strategies for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      November 09, 2011 - scheduling of a laser surgery procedure or other procedure, or an additional course of therapy with medication

3135. Pharmacotherapy for Adults with Alcohol-Use Disorders in Outpatient Settings (pdf file)
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      September 01, 2017 - We identified six new studies that assessed genotypes and response to medication: disulfiram (two studies … KQs 1 through 5, studies must compare one of the medications listed above with placebo or another medication … • For KQ 3 (harms), double-blind RCTs and recent systematic reviews that compare medication with … placebo or with another medication were eligible. … In the body of the full report (p. 86) the authors state: “For most polymorphism-medication pairs, we

3136. EBC-webinar-slides (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2014 -  a  retail  health  setting      Health  care  leadership    Evidence  based  medication … Often   the  fluid  will  go  away  on  its  own  without  medication  (9).  

3137. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
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      December 01, 2015 - ALZT-OP1 is a combination of inhaled cromolyn, an FDA-approved asthma medication recently shown to … using deuterium-modified dextromethorphan in an attempt to produce a long- lasting, well-tolerated medication

3138. S13 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2007 - Demographics, health behaviors, and past drug use as predictors of recall accuracy for previous prescrip- tion medication … Role of computerized physician order entry systems in facilitating medication errors.

3139. Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      April 11, 2011 - SMBP in combination with additional support for enhancing adherence with SMBP, lifestyle modification, medication … Any other treatment plan for hypertension, including, but not restricted to, nursing support, medication … monitoring Health care–process measures such health care encounters (visits or calls) or number of medication

3140. Adverse Effects of First-Line Pharmacologic Treatments of Major Depression in Older Adults (pdf file)
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      February 07, 2018 - similar efficacy within and between pharmacologic classes; thus the recommendation is to choose a medication … Polypharmacy, defined as 5 or more concurrent prescription medications8 • Concurrent use of one other medication … activities of daily living (e.g., using the telephone, preparing meals, managing finances, taking medication … American Geriatrics Society 2015 Updated Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use