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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-215-depression-older-adults-executive-summary.pdf
March 01, 2019 - American Geriatrics Society (AGS)
regularly compiles the Beers Criteria for
Potentially Inappropriate Medication … American Geriatrics Society 2015 Updated Beers
Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate Medication Use
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/glaucoma-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
November 16, 2010 - We will also explore pharmaceutical medication registries. … Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study: a
randomized trial determines that topical ocular hypotensive medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s23.pdf
October 01, 2007 - appetite suppressants was associated with 16.6
times higher odds of stroke compared with no use of this
medication … As all of the strokes in this study occurred within
the first months of taking the medication, the annual
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c_research-protocol.pdf
November 30, 2011 - The
current standard antiviral medication treatment for HCV infection is pegylated interferon
combined … A better understanding of viral
factors, host factors, differences in medication dosing and duration
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/aggression_disposition-comments.pdf
July 14, 2016 - study categories: interventions, staff training, risk
assessment, multimodal, environmental, and medication … The cmparison of methods from assessment to medication
comparators to the interventions and the research … but
lessens the trauma that can be produced by physically
restraining a patient through force or medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-information-exchange_executive.pdf
December 01, 2015 - also
reported that HIE could help identify frequent ED users24
but did not lead to improvement of medication … hospitals electronically exchanged laboratory
results, radiology reports, clinical care summaries,
and/or medication … Decision support
for evidence-based pharmacotherapy detects adherence
problems but does not impact medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_5-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 01, 2012 - However, in a
comparison between an oral medication for chronic
diseases and a long-term injectable … assessing the risk of cancer in statin
use,4 users of glaucoma drugs (like statins, a
preventive medication … Evaluating medication effects outside of
clinical trials: new-user designs. Am J Epidemiol.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/restless-legs_disposition-comments.pdf
November 27, 2012 - Methods Across the studies, daily dosing was taken into account, but the
number of times study medication … EMR is
considered to be an end-of-dose effect and may be related to the
half-life of the medication … (the effect of the medication is wearing
off).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-loss-surgery_disposition-comments.pdf
June 05, 2013 - Introduction Very complete None needed
Peer Reviewer 3 Introduction The introduction is good except for the "Medication … Peer Reviewer 2 Results p. 23, Medication Needs: Why was it decided to include data for
LAGB patients … discontinuing medication at 0-3 months in the
table, but not the 3-6 month or 6-12 month data? … The vast majority of the studies that reported
medication cessation regularly measured and reported … accompanied by actual measures
If you are referring to the studies reporting on diabetes
resolution or medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - effectively treat depression symptoms.13,14
Intravenous ketamine has also been investigated as an adjunct medication … If proved effective, scopolamine may meet this need,
either as a monotherapy or adjunct medication. … antidepressant with a rapid onset akin to ketamine,
clinicians could administer scopolamine as a transitional medication … care delivery infrastructure and care settings, shifting some patients from
self-administered oral medication … All consulted experts noted that as an off-label medication, scopolamine’s cost
was a key component
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd-2005_executive.pdf
January 01, 2005 - above conclusion was based on three recent
meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials
comparing one medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Only one medication, alosetron, has been approved by FDA for treating diarrhea-
predominant IBS. … While there is only said to be one
medication approved by the FDA to treat irritable bowel syndrome … One clinical expert noted, “This is an expensive medication if not covered by the patient’s
formulary … Since they would not have the benefit of the medication,
they would be sicker and more prone to losing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-pregnancy-postpartum_disposition-comments.pdf
July 08, 2014 - This is surprising since SSRI
exposure, in particular, is one of the best studied
medication exposures … Croen’s study
linking SSRIs to ASD, there is no certainty as to whether
the women actually took the medication … The equivocal
evidence surrounding medication management would
push providers (and patients) to more … , providers need to have open
discussions with families about the need or perceived
need to be on medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-adult-treatment_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - treatments for improving PTSD symptoms,
achieving remission, and improving depression symptoms
Medication … Class Medication Outcome
Results
Effect Size (95% CI)a
Strength of
Evidence
Anti-
convulsant … NS = not statistically significant; PTSD = posttraumatic stress
disorder; RD = risk difference (for medication … If one decides to pursue treatment with a medication,
paroxetine and venlafaxine may have the best evidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/trauma-child-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
March 26, 2012 - interventions for preventing post-traumatic stress disorder or
traumatic stress symptoms in children
Medication … www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: March 26, 2012
• Benzodiazepines, another class of medication … adolescents with PTSD; NICE concludes that there is insufficient
evidence to recommend the use of any medication … In
addition, financial factors such as price of medication, insurance coverage, and other issues of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-adult-treatment-update_research-protocol.pdf
December 31, 2017 - symptoms is more
than 1 month
None
Criterion G: Exclusion criteria
• Symptoms are not due to
medication … , substance use, or
other illness
Criterion H: Exclusion criteria
• Symptoms are not due to medication … whom a patient presents for treatment—should a patient present to a provider who
does not prescribe medication … , psychotherapy options are more likely, while patients who present
to a provider who prescribes medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/indirect-comparisons_research.pdf
March 01, 2013 - capable of
following the study schedule
or directions; and those who
were not able to swallow the
medication … retention,
gastric retention); history of
alcohol/drug abuse; and
known hypersensitivity to
study medication … disease in the pelvic organs,
any medical condition
contraindicating the use of
antimuscarinic
medication … ; concurrent
medication with
anticholinergics, tricyclic or
tetracyclic antidepressants,
a-blockers … predominately stress UI in
the opinion of the
investigator; treatment with
antimuscarinic OAB
medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tnd-0855-170515.pdf
April 28, 2017 - Other mobile health technology for diabetes management
Outcomes Intermediate outcomes:
Medication … cause
Adverse events
Costs
Intermediate outcomes:
Glucose levels/glycemic control
Medication … Stepwise self-titration of oral glucose-lowering medication
using a mobile telephone-based telehealth
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0855-170515.pdf
April 28, 2017 - Other mobile health technology for diabetes management
Outcomes Intermediate outcomes:
Medication … cause
Adverse events
Costs
Intermediate outcomes:
Glucose levels/glycemic control
Medication … Stepwise self-titration of oral glucose-lowering medication
using a mobile telephone-based telehealth
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atypical-antipsychotics-off-label-update_disposition-comments.pdf
September 01, 2011 - Comment Response
Reviewer 5 General
The 847 page report focuses on off-label use of antipsychotic medication … Obviously subjects accepted into clinical trials do not reflect community
populations who use psychotropic medication … effort is made to assess the
comparative effectiveness of antipsychotic medications vis-à-vis other medication