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41. Measuring-Blood-Pressure Executive (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Studies variously reported increases or decreases in number of medications, medication dose, added medication … greater changes in medication treatment with SMBP monitoring. … Studies variously reported increases or decreases in medication number, medication inertia (no change … , discontinuation of medication, and number of medication classes used or tablets taken. … Weak evidence suggests no difference in medication use.

42. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medications and Risk of Serious Cardiovascular Disease in Children and Youth | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2011 - Event Reporting System data have raised concern that attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication … , Kaiser Permanente California, OptumInsight Epidemiology, Washington State Medicaid) in which ADHD medication … youth contributed 2,579,104 person-years of follow-up, including 373,667 person-years of current ADHD medication … Current ADHD medication users had no increased risk for serious cardiovascular events (adjusted hazard … Alternative analyses addressing several study assumptions also found no significant association between ADHD medication

43. RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR WORK ASSIGNMENT (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2009 - For each exposure day we defined medication regimens based on the combination of medication used during … only short-acting beta-agonists or no respiratory medication. … This resulted in 17 medication regimens included in the analysis. … Fifth, patients were censored when they had a medication change from their index medication regimen. … Evaluating medication effects outside of clinical trials: new-user designs.

44. Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis and/or Asthma: Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 27, 2013 - use, asthma plus rhinoconjunctivitis medication use, and rhinoconjunctivitis-specific quality of life … The strength of evidence is moderate that subcutaneous immunotherapy reduces rhinoconjunctivitis medication … rhinitis and conjunctivitis symptoms, and the superiority of sublingual immunotherapy for reducing medication … The strength of evidence is low that subcutaneous immunotherapy reduces conjunctivitis symptoms, medication … scores, combined symptom-medication scores, or improves quality of life relative to usual care.

45. Introduction (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2009 - Changing patterns of medication use in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in a Medicaid population. … Changing patterns of medication use in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in a Medicaid population. … To examine changes in patterns of medication utilization in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). … Medication Utilization The proportion of RA patients receiving at least one study medication (DMARD … use were similar, estimates of medication utilization were consistently lower.

46. - (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2016 - Among medication comparisons for induction of remission, only one medication comparison (One TNF-alpha … Among medication comparisons for maintenance of remission, two medication comparisons, with variation … of medication use to develop. … Among medication comparisons for induction of remission, only one medication comparison achieved consensus … Among medication comparisons for maintenance of remission, two medication comparisons, with variation

47. Intermittent Inhalded Corticosteroids and Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2017 - – using inhaled corticosteroids intermittently may be as effective as using them as a controller medication … “Intermittent” dosing describes the use of medication that may vary in the dose, frequency, or duration … ICS controller • • Does not affect: – QOL (low SOE) – Rescue medication use (low SOE) No conclusion … – Asthma control scores (low SOE) – Spirometry (low to high SOE) – QOL (moderate SOE) – Rescue medication … • Reduces: – The risk of exacerbations defined as a composite outcome (moderate SOE) – Rescue medication

48. Bar-Cohen II_ECCS2012 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - Fatalistic  thinking o Struggle  to place research  in a proper context Slide 7: Media, Messages, and Medication … : Media, Messages, and Medication: Strategies  To Reconcile What Patients  Hear, What TheyWant, andWhat … www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov) � Slide 8: Media, Messages, and Medication … : Media, Messages, and Medication: Strategies  To Reconcile What Patients  Hear, What TheyWant, andWhat … Slide 9: Media, Messages, and Medication: Media, Messages, and Medication: Strategies  To Reconcile

49. Outcomes in COPD patients treated with theophylline (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2009 - of medication exposure to vary over time when regimens changed. … Doses were categorized into high dose or low dose for each medication class. … We compared levels by dose of theophylline and medication regimen. … Respiratory medication regimens were defined for each six month increment during follow-up. … The majority of patients experienced a change in their medication regimen during follow-up.

50. Outcomes in COPD patients treated with theophylline (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2009 - of medication exposure to vary over time when regimens changed. … Doses were categorized into high dose or low dose for each medication class. … We compared levels by dose of theophylline and medication regimen. … Respiratory medication regimens were defined for each six month increment during follow-up. … The majority of patients experienced a change in their medication regimen during follow-up.

51. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Executive Summary (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2011 - management, showed that both medication and combined medication/behavioral treatment are more effective … to ­0.46) The results from 2 cohorts indicate both medication (MPH) and combined medication and behavioral … Recent trends in stimulant medication use among U.S. children. … Psychotherapeutic medication prevalence in Medicaid­insured preschoolers. … A three­country comparison of psychotropic medication prevalence in youth.

52. Slide 1
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    January 01, 2013 - If the primary exposure of interest is a medication, can describe how pharmacology/pharmacokinetics/ … reflect the amount of medication actually used. … Behavioral factors (medication adherence) might modify the effect of the observed association. … A checklist for medication compliance and persistence studies using retrospective databases. … is to determine if “spillover” effects might persist from the medication that was discontinued.

53. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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    March 01, 2018 - Advising a pregnant or breastfeeding woman to discontinue medication exchanges the fetal or neonatal … risks of medication exposure for the risks of untreated maternal illness. … untreated, may result in poor compliance with prenatal care, inadequate nutrition, exposure to additional medication … emerge during pregnancy, and an estimated one third of all pregnant women are exposed to a psychotropic medication

54. Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 10, 2012 - breathing exercises and retraining techniques lead to improvements in asthma symptoms, reductions in asthma medication … patient contact) achieved medium to large improvements in asthma symptoms and reductions in reliever medication … yoga breathing may improve pulmonary function in adults in addition to reducing asthma symptoms, but medication … approaches that include hyperventilation reduction techniques can improve asthma symptoms or reduce reliever medication

55. The Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma--Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2018 - Key Points • SCIT reduces the need for long-term control medication (moderate strength of evidence [ … the use of quick-relief medications Low Medication Use: Long-term medication 6 RCTs 5, 6, … Use: Quick- relief medication 5 RCTs28-32 N=298 Medium Consistent Direct Imprecise Undetected … SLIT may reduce the need of quick-relief medication Low Medication Use: Long- term control medication … quality of life, and may reduce the need for quick-relief medication and improve FEV1.

56. Data-Points-8 Tables1 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - Proportion of Beneficiaries Enrolled in Medicare Parts A, B, and D With Any Antihypertensive Medication … Use Average Number of Antihypertensive Medication Classes Used Among Beneficiaries With Enrollment … Use Average Number of Antihypertensive Medication Classes Used Among Beneficiaries With Enrollment … Antihypertensive Medication Utilization (in 100,000s) ACE Inhibitors Angiotensin II Receptor … Antihypertensive Medication Utilization by Medicare Beneficiaries ACE Inhibitors Angiotensin

57. Cer-243-Prehospital-Airway-Management-Appendix-F-1 0 (xls file)
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    January 01, 2016 - No medication RSI vs. … No medication RSI vs. … No medication Sedation-facilitated vs. … 4 ETI RSI 471 ETI No medication (no RSI = no medication) 2576 Mortality Survival to discharge As treated … No medication (no RSI = no medication) 134 Success First Pass As treated Technique/Device ETI: RSI vs

58. P A W S, Prescription for Antibiotics or Wait and See: Ear Infections: Are Antibiotics the Right Choice for You? (pdf file)
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    January 26, 2013 - Speak with your pharmacist about your medication choices and ask questions about your prescriptions … Ear in- fections may heal on their own with- out medication. … Why is it not recommended to take medication right away?

59. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medications and Risk of Serious Cardiovascular Disease in Children and Youth (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2011 - Alternative Analyses, ADHD Medication Use, and Serious Cardiovascular Disease ....12 Figure Figure … §New users included individuals who had no ADHD medication use in the 365 days prior to t0. … Evaluating medication effects outside of clinical trials: new-user designs. … Evaluating medication effects outside of clinical trials: New-user designs. … One prescription for a medication used to treat the exclusion disease; or, 4.

60. Rehabilitation | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 15, 2011 - Programs for Stress and Well-Being Research Protocol Archived October 17, 2012 Medication … Interventions in Outpatient Settings Systematic Review Archived November 17, 2014 Medication … Research Protocol Archived February 22, 2012 Closing the Quality Gap Series: Medication