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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insomnia_disposition-comments.pdf
    December 30, 2015 - TEP Reviewer 8 Results The study inclusion criterion of 4 weeks for medications is understandable, … Our abstract no longer says that these medications are safe and effective. … Other systematic reviews aiming to assess the efficacy of very short duration of these medications … This might include comments on expected duration of action of medications, and duration of benefits … Individuals taking these medications for insomnia may stay on the medications for months to years.’
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-drugs-utilization_research.pdf
    March 01, 2011 - more likely to be affected by hypoglycemia.3, 4 There are currently six classes of oral antidiabetic medications … Sulfonylureas were the second most frequently used class of antidiabetic medications under study. … Definition of Antidiabetic Medications Used Medications were identified using National Drug Codes ( … Oral diabetes medications for adults with type 2 diabetes: an update.
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hemorrhage-postpartum_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2015 - Conservative management techniques, such as uterotonic medications, external uterine massage, and bimanual … Harms were generally mild in the few studies of medications that met our review criteria. … Medications commonly used for PPH in the United States are oxytocin, methylergonovine maleate, carboprost … • Conducting cluster RCTs of intervention bundles that address order of medications, order and timing … Medications were typically used as the initial treatment; however, the specific drugs, dosages, and
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/suda-final-protocol.pdf
    October 02, 2018 - this age cohort: suicide, unintentional injury, and violence.8, 9 Prescription and over-the-counter medications … 18.12 National concerns about opioid misuse, encompassing nonmedical use of prescription opioid-based medications … • Pharmacologic interventions  Exclude medications being used to treat overdose (e.g., naloxone … )  Exclude pharmacologic management of acute withdrawal symptoms o Medications to reduce and/or … Comparators KQ 1 • No active treatment o Wait list o Placebo (for medications) • Usual care (
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
    February 01, 2015 - approved to manage symptoms; however, promising research focuses on developing disease-modifying medications … see additional efficacy data, including evidence of citalopram’s superiority over other standard medications … ’s disease (AD); experts anticipate that the patient population will grow to 16 million by 2050.1 Medications … Additionally, these medications are not effective for all patients and have side effects that may deter … , and Novolin R® and NovoLog® (Novo Nordisk a/s, Bagsvaerd, Denmark).22,23 FDA has approved these medications
  6. TND-0775-150722 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0775-150722.pdf
    May 12, 2015 - diabetes mellitus, extrapyramidal symptoms (EPS; a set of side effects associated with antipsychotic medications … electroconvulsive therapy, or transcranial magnetic stimulation. § The treatment success rate with antipsychotic medications
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/binge-eating_executive.pdf
    December 01, 2015 - Pharmacological Anticonvulsants Treatment with a class of medications used to treat epilepsy, bipolar … Pharmacological Antiobesity Treatment with medications used to treat obesity. … , and weight loss medications) and interventions that combine various psychological and behavioral … For medications, the 18 included trials involved second- generation antidepressants, anticonvulsants, … Among the ADHD medications were lisdexamfetamine and atomoxetine.
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/binge-eating-disposition-160504.pdf
    December 09, 2015 - It's really a historical definition that includes a number of medications in different subclasses some … These medications have different mechanisms of action, different side effect profiles, etc. … Recommendations for psychotropic medications a. … Pharmacological: comparisons of multiple medications B. … It would be helpful to list those medications for which there were multiple studies.
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-194-evidence-summary-corticosteroids-asthma.pdf
    October 01, 2017 - for research purposes, but should not be considered current. 2 “Controller therapy” describes medications … In this report, controller medications are defined by the timing and indication for use rather than … “Quick relief” therapy describes medications used as needed upon onset of symptoms for acute symptom
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/decide16final-mortality-risk-in-copd-pts-using-theophylline.pdf
    December 01, 2009 - Treatment Assignment Treatment group assignment was based on medications dispensed between October 1 … For THEO, the dose of medications was calculated in units of theophylline. … As noted, switching medications was common and if short- term use of medications affects outcomes in … Most of the cohort was prevalent cases of COPD and using COPD medications prior to identification. … That is, these patients have already survived treatment with medications or they would not be in the
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/copd-management_research.pdf
    December 01, 2009 - Treatment Assignment Treatment group assignment was based on medications dispensed between October 1 … For THEO, the dose of medications was calculated in units of theophylline. … As noted, switching medications was common and if short- term use of medications affects outcomes in … Most of the cohort was prevalent cases of COPD and using COPD medications prior to identification. … That is, these patients have already survived treatment with medications or they would not be in the
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule_research-protocol.pdf
    March 14, 2012 - Delay of gastric emptying is commonly caused by the use of certain medications such as narcotics or … Most radiology centers require that all possible interfering medications such as narcotics, motility … Other outcomes include the ability of testing to influence treatment decisions by changes in medications … Change in medications 2. Change in nutrition 3. … scintigraphy, antroduodenal manometry, or endoscopy Treatment Decisions • Change in medications
  13. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear_executive.pdf
    July 01, 2010 - weeks to 3 months of nonoperative treatment, which may consist of any combination of pain management (medications … dexamethasone; rehabilitation versus no rehabilitation (not otherwise specified); and physical therapy, oral medications … , and steroid injection versus physical therapy, oral medications, and no steroid injection. … Physical therapy, oral medications and steroid Low The evidence was too limited to make a conclusion. … injection vs. physical therapy, oral medications and no steroid injection (n=1) Nonoperative vs. operative
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-therapy-management_research-protocol.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - patients with multiple chronic conditions who take many different prescription or nonprescription medications … are the target population for MTM services.3 Because older adults are more likely to take multiple medications … Beginning in 2010, CMS established both a ceiling and floor for the minimum number of diseases and medications … It is designed to improve patients’ knowledge of their prescriptions, over-the-counter medications, … being taken but not indicated; medications indicated but not prescribed; patient adherence issues;
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
    February 01, 2015 - National Institute on Aging, approved AD medications treat disease symptoms only, including progressive … These medications do not change the underlying disease process. … intranasal insulin could improve patient health improvements while providing cost savings over other AD medications … limited in scope and did not sufficiently validate intranasal insulin as superior to approved AD medications … Even if prescribed as an adjunct to other medications, experts 5 remarked, any additional cost
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-anxiety-children_0.pdf
    October 01, 2018 - psychology diagnoses.2, 3 There are multiple treatments for childhood anxiety disorders including medications … or review the reclassification of existing medications as needed. … At the 7 present time, they were not reviewing anxiety medications. … Another challenge relates to the fact that medications are prescribed by the psychiatrist and therapy … Current Knowledge of Medications for the Treatment of Childhood Anxiety Disorders.
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-220-disposition-comments-analgesics-prehospital-setting.pdf
    September 03, 2019 - Table 1: Add weight-based dosing for children Table 1: Add maximum doses for all medications Pain … With the recent focus on overutilization of opioid medications, the topic is timely and valuable. … of evaluation of non- pharmacologic methods to address pain and the lack of PO routes compared for medications … Would be interested in cost differences (generic) between medications tested. Thank you. … In addition, in this report, only IV medications were evaluated, many of which are unavailable in other
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-standardized-library.pdf
    February 01, 2019 - Medications include multiple drug classes: TCAs, MAOIs, SSRIs, atypical antidepressants (these are … some patients Lifestyle modifications include: diet, exercise, blood sugar monitoring Many new medications … Also, medications and alternative approaches. … , physical or occupational therapy, surgery, alternative approaches Medications to reduce pain include … can slow disease activity and/or alleviate symptoms Medications include NSAIDs, antirheumatic drugs
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/trauma-child-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
    March 26, 2012 - Other medications that target physiologic hyperarousal and memory consolidation may also be used to … Other medications. … These medications are thought to work through various mechanisms. … These medications include risperidone and quetiapine. … Medications in this class include clonazepam, diazepam, alprazolam, and lorazepam.
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-disease-medicine_research-protocol.pdf
    November 01, 2010 - artery bypass, ace-inhibitors (ACEI), beta-blockers, or HMG CoA-reductase inhibitors (i.e., statins) medications … review will consider the impact on clinical outcomes in CKD patients of treatment with individual medications … Food & Drug Administration (FDA) status, indications, and warnings for these medications are included … diuretics, thiazide diuretics, alpha blockers) • Glycemic control • Individual classes of diabetes medications … other (including different dose levels, tight control vs. less tight control, and combinations of medications

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