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121. Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacologic Therapies for the Management of Crohn’s Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 01, 2010 - Medication side-effects (which can include increased risk for infection as well as lymphoma) and the … Patient-reported outcomes by remission and medication status will be measured by standard quality of … and medication adherence/compliance information. … We will also explore the use pharmaceutical medication registries. … We will exclude studies that compared a medication of interest to a medication not of interest (such

122. S58 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - For example, longitudinal analyses of antiretroviral medication use among Medicaid beneficiaries with … Supports study of serious but low-prevalence events, such as severe adverse medication outcomes that … Supports analysis of off-label medication use and outcomes, and of medication outcomes for types of patients … Although medication use was reduced, clinic visits and ER use in- creased. … Validity of a prescription claims database to estimate medication adherence in older persons.

123. Treatment of Dementia Among Community-Dwelling and Institutionalized Medicare Beneficiaries (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2008 - Medication use was derived from self-reports (community) and extracts of facility medication administration … Medication measures included the cholinesterase inhibitors, donepezil, galantamine, and rivastigmine … Respondents are asked to keep all medication containers which are reviewed by the interviewer during … For facility residents, medication prescriptions and administrations are extracted directly from the … facility's monthly Medication Administration records (MAR).

124. S131 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - First Decision Point: Study Incident Medication Users Only? … We restricted our population of statin initiators to those who had not used a glaucoma medication in … Glaucoma medication initiators were selected as a referent group in the interest of finding a group of … Such nonusers are likely to have a contraindication for the study medication because no subject with … Evaluating medication effects outside of clinical trials: new- user designs.

125. Future Research Needs for First- and Second-Generation Antipsychotics for Children and Young Adults (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - disorder-specific medication effectiveness gaps. … • Medication adherence and persistence? • School performance and attendance? … issues over disorder-specific medication effectiveness gaps. … A three-country comparison of psychotropic medication prevalence in youth. … Psychotropic medication patterns among youth in foster care. Pediatrics 2008;121(1):e157-e63.

126. The Use of Conjoint Analysis to Elicit Patient Preferences in Selecting Treatment Endpoints (pdf file)
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     August 27, 2012 - Treatment preferences and medication adherence of people with type 2 diabetes using oral glucose-lowering … importance German Patients German Physicians Turkish Patients Turkish Physicians How long the medication … importance German Patients German Physicians Turkish Patients Turkish Physicians How long the medication … German Patients German Physicians Turkish Patients Turkish Physicians Notes: How long the medication

127. Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Management of Asthma: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2017 - • Patients treated with BT and standard care used statistically significantly less rescue medication … control scores, as measured by ACQ; in hospitalizations for respiratory symptoms; in use of rescue medication … defined by the ACQ change from baseline to 12 months), health care utilization (defined by rescue medication … in ACQ from baseline), hospitalizations for respiratory symptoms, health care utilization (rescue medication

128. Ch 9-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     September 21, 2012 - risk of mortality in elderly patients who started a conventional versus an atypical antipsychotic medication … Based on their patient counts for each class of antipsychotic medication and the number of deaths observed … during the first 180 days after starting medication, we calculated the statistical power for their … patients (9.58 percent), and then assigning the conventional medication cohort a 10-percent higher … Evaluating medication effects outside of clinical trials: new user designs.

129. S77 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - 2007 Veterans Drug Costs and Medicare Part D © 2007 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins S79 have any medication … Patient strategies to cope with high prescription medication costs: who is cutting back on necessities … The health effects of restricting prescription medication use because of cost. … Problems due to medication costs among VA and non-VA patients with chronic illnesses. … Medication characteristics beyond cost alone influence decisions to underuse pharmacotherapy in response

130. Comparative Effectiveness of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs), Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists (ARBs), and Direct Renin Inhibitors for Treating Essential Hypertension – An Update of the 2007 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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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 … of 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 hypertension

131. Diabetes-Drugs-Utilization Research (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2011 - A population with continuous enrollment may have more stable medication patterns than a population without … Among diabetic beneficiaries who received at least one prescription for an antidiabetic medication, … Among diabetic beneficiaries who received at least one prescription for an antidiabetic medication, … Thiazolidinediones were the fourth most frequently used antidiabetic medication class, and their use … Psychiatric disorders and psychotropic medication use in elderly persons with diabetes.

132. 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.

133. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2010 - Medication side-effects (which can include increased risk for infection as well as lymphoma) and the … • Dose, dose escalation, frequency and mode of administration and medication adherence/compliance … Patient-reported outcomes by remission and medication status will be measured by standard quality of … We will also explore the use pharmaceutical medication registries. … We will exclude studies that compared a medication of interest to a medication not of interest (such

134. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2011 - In addition to having an increased number of medication choices, patients with type 2 diabetes often … need to take more than one type of diabetes medication. … Since the first review, two new medication classes have been approved by the U.S. … The report addresses the following key questions for the priority medication comparisons presented in … Priority medication comparisons included for each of the key questions Main intervention Comparisons

135. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 18, 2012 - the general population, as well as some treatments specific to this population (e.g., antipsychotic medication … (standard treatment) Antipsychotic medication switching Patient education Exercise program Nutrition … support interventions, pharmacological treatments (e.g., rosiglitazone, metformin), antipsychotic medication … ), peer or family support interventions, pharmacological treatments (e.g., statins), antipsychotic medication … levels, lipid level, or elevated cardiovascular risk (e.g., from atypical to typical antipsychotic medication

136. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - behavioral, speech, occupational, and/or cognitive rehabilitation therapies, neurorehabilitation, medication … behavioral, speech, occupational, and/or cognitive rehabilitation therapies, neurorehabilitation, and/or medication

137. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
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     January 27, 2012 - Studies were required to treat patients with a medication for a minimum of 12 weeks in an outpatient … For most polymorphism-medication pairs, we found just one eligible study, and we graded the SOE as … Thus, other factors may contribute to medication choices, such as frequency of administration, cost … Most studies required patients to abstain for at least a few days prior to initiating medication, and … We required that trials have at least 12 weeks of followup from the time of medication initiation,

138. Cer-238-Cervical-Ripening-Appendix-E-1 (xls file)
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     January 01, 2009 - After study medication was administered, patients were observed with FHR monitoring for one hour and … -Patients received the same medication each week. … -If Bishop score <9 and there were ≤8 contractions/hour, redosing of study medication was allowed. … Mean number of medication doses administered: 1.41 Percent of patients that required a second dose of … study medication on study day 2: 55.6% Percent of patients that required a second dose of study medication

139. 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."

140. 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 … (standard treatment) Antipsychotic medication switching Patient education Exercise program … interventions Hypertension Standard pharmacologic treatment (multiple agents) Antipsychotic medication … 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