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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-metaanalysis_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews
8-1
Chapter 8
Meta-Analysis of Test Performance
When There Is a “Gold Standard”
Thomas A. Trikalinos, M.D., Tufts Evidence-based Practice Center, Boston, MA
Cynthia M. Balion, Ph.D., Hamilton General Hospital and McMaster Evidence-based
Practice Center, Hamilton, …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-finding-evidence_methods.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Finding Evidence for Comparing Medical Interventions
Methods Guide for
Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Finding Evidence for Comparing Medical
Interventions
Comparative Effectiveness Reviews are systematic reviews of existing research on the effectiveness,
comparative effectiveness, an…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dcis-endocrine-therapy_research.pdf
August 01, 2012 - benefit, the
Medicare program provided no coverage
for tamoxifen or AIs; however, both classes
of medication … Among women 49-60 months after diagnosis, 34.5 percent ages 65-69
at diagnosis were on either medication … However, we cannot be sure
that women who fill prescriptions actually
take all the medication as directed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-testing_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - in treatment reduced the pain within 4 hours
Challenging to identify severe
sustained pain, time medication … cancer not receiving chemotherapy or radiation is treated for
nausea or vomiting with an antiemetic medication … or absence
of at least one of the following potential causes and their association with
delirium: medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insomnia_protocol-140716.pdf
April 03, 2014 - $14 billion for expenses such as
medical appointments, over-the-counter sleep aids, and prescription medication … Insomnia is often treated with prescription medication. … chronic pain
disorders.12 Treatments may differ in these groups due to their enhanced susceptibility to
medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/insomnia_research-protocol.pdf
April 03, 2014 - $14 billion for expenses such as
medical appointments, over-the-counter sleep aids, and prescription medication … Insomnia is often treated with prescription medication. … chronic pain
disorders.12 Treatments may differ in these groups due to their enhanced susceptibility to
medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/suda-final-protocol.pdf
October 02, 2018 - Among youth under 21 who initiate heroin use, 80
percent misused prescription and/or over-the-counter medication … AACAP recommended
that “medication can be used when indicated,” noting that this recommendation was … Medication-Assisted Treatment of Adolescents
With Opioid Use Disorders.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Accommodative symptoms abated rapidly with support and medication. … Therefore, physicians may also
recommend weight-loss medication.40 If goals are not achieved with medications … using pharmacology to manage obesity suggest using
FDA-approved weight-loss medications (over no medication … weight loss of 5% or greater of body weight
at 3 months, the guidelines recommend continuing the medication … believe.86,88,90,91 One clinical expert noted, “Weight loss, more than the specific properties of
the medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/type-2-diabetes-medications-update_surveillance.pdf
December 31, 2013 - The combination of pioglitazone with
another medication was favored for the
following comparisons: … (Moderate)
The combination of pioglitazone with another medication was favored for
he following comparisons
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dental-post-transplant-complications-rapid-research.pdf
May 01, 2025 - collaboration between dentists and transplant teams to
coordinate the timing of dental treatments and medication … collaboration between dentists and transplant teams to
coordinate the timing of dental treatments and medication … collaboration between dentists and transplant teams to coordinate the
timing of dental treatments and medication … mouthrinse for gingival hyperplasia
• Coordination between dentists and nephrologist before anti-fungal
medication … collaboration between dentists and transplant teams to determine the optimal timing of
dental treatments, medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - One research expert noted,
“As long as the medication were covered by payers, there should not be a … However, if insurance companies do not cover the medication, then the medication is
less likely to … This may require extra physician or nurse visits for patients to learn how to use
their medication. … They opined that this
implant has the potential to improve health outcomes by increasing medication … Medication guide: Afrezza (insulin human)
inhalation powder.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoporosis-bone-fracture_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - fracture trials that reported data on adherence/
compliance tended to find relatively good adherence to
medication … For those studies that provided
information on the potential barriers and/or predictors
to medication … They are being given the medication to prevent the onset of osteoporosis (i.e., further lowering of bone … Age, prior history of fracture, and concomitant
medication use do not appear to have an independent … guidance is lacking on appropriate responses to declines in BMD under active therapy, such as
increasing medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/case-management_research-protocol.pdf
June 06, 2011 - disease-specific
processes of care; patient and family perceptions of participation in decisions; medication … Clinical criteria include principal
diagnosis and medication complexity.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-214-afib-disposition-comments.pdf
October 30, 2019 - Peer Reviewer #6 Results Table 52-54 (and others)—would make sense to
organize by medication. … Judy Wagner
(Public Reviewer
#2)
Results Page:156 / Para 7
Medication Adherence Section
Recommendation … Medication Persistence and Discontinuation of
Rivaroxaban and Dabigatran Therapy among
Patients with … : We suggest that this section
be renamed to “Medication Adherence” to be
consistent with the previous … The change in medication is
determined by the plan formulary without any
consideration of the medical
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asd-medical-executive-170505.pdf
May 01, 2017 - Evidence is promising for
the ADHD medication atomoxetine. … providers
in choosing additional treatments that may bolster (or
impair) the effects of behavioral, medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/siminoff_eccs2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Lifestyle
o Alternative treatments
o Treatment decisions
Surgery
Radiation
Chemotherapy
Pain Medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/alcohol-pharma-final-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved medication as part of treatment, despite
evidence of effectiveness … FDA-
approved medication as part of treatment. … a growing body of research to support
basic screening methods, brief interventions, and especially medication … Comparators
o Studies must compare one of the medications listed above with placebo or
another eligible medication … o Studies with at least 12 weeks of planned pharmacologic treatment and
followup from the time of medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
April 18, 2013 - 1 General Comments Change all references to Botulinum toxin to
onabotulinumtoxin A as this is the medication … We
corrected the drug class for this medication
following your recommendations.
3. … Reviewer 3 ES: Forty percent of people
who experience episodic
migraines might benefit from
preventive medication … ;3, 12,
13 yet, only about 12 percent
of adults with frequent
migraines take preventive
medication … Reviewer 3 ES: Subheading: Concurrent
Prophylactic Medication
what a stupid paragraph. what is this
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/antipsychotics-children-update_executive.pdf
January 01, 2018 - therapy, as reported); medication dose. … Risperidone
reduced the frequency of masturbation compared with no
medication. … A three-country
comparison of psychotropic medication prevalence in youth. … Psychotropic medication patterns
among youth in foster care. … Antipsychotic medication
prescribing in children enrolled in Medicaid.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-nonpharmacologic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
October 04, 2016 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published October 4, 2016
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§ Asthma-specific medication … use (including medication name, dose, duration)
§ Hospitalizations, ED visits, urgent care visits … 1
KQ 2
Healthcare utilization
• Hospitalizations
• Emergency/urgent
care
• Ambulatory visits
• Medication