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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/adhd/research-protocol
    August 10, 2010 - surveys note increasing amounts of off-label prescriptions for psychostimulants and other psychiatric medications … training, should be tried first to ameliorate the disruptive behavior, before any interventions such as medications … Long-term effects Since ADHD is a chronic disorder, many children, teens and adults stay on medications … changes in clinical guidelines. 9,10 Furthermore, increases in off label prescription of psychotropic medications
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/treatment-resistant-depression/research-protocol
    December 09, 2009 - Antidepressant medications (the most commonly used intervention) are less likely to produce recovery … of a single treatment intervention (e.g., after medication failure, switching to ECT vs. continuing medications … ) or of a treatment combination (e.g., after medication failure, adding ECT to medications vs. continuing … medications).
  3. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ace-inhibitor-arb-update_executive.pdf
    June 01, 2011 - While both drug classes reduce the downstream effects of angiotensin II, it is not clear that these medications … and other characteristics (i.e., age, race, ethnicity, sex, comorbidities, concurrent use of other medications … characteristics (i.e., age, race, patient subgroup. ethnicity, sex, comorbidities, concurrent use of other medications … Because medication discontinuation often requires followup visits and initiation of alternative medications
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/treatment-resistant-depression_research-protocol.pdf
    December 09, 2009 - Antidepressant medications (the most commonly used intervention) are less likely to produce recovery … a single treatment intervention (e.g., after medication failure, switching to ECT vs. continuing medications … ) or of a treatment combination (e.g., after medication failure, adding ECT to medications vs. continuing … medications).
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - Thus, an unmet need has existed for novel, effective medications to improve outcomes in this patient … patient’s benefits. 3 Clinical Pathway at Point of This Intervention Routine use of inhaled medications … Treatment includes smoking-cessation counseling and nicotine-addiction treatment, medications to address … Available: http://www.onlinepharmacycatalog.com/drugs- medications/antibiotics/azithromycin/zithromax … Mechanisms of action and clinical application of macrolides as immunomodulatory medications.
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_5-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - For example, when comparing the adverse metabolic consequences of individual antipsychotic medications … Spectrum of Possible Comparisons Comparison interventions may include medications, procedures, medical … Nonadherence Nonadherence to prescribed medications is common and a recognized problem for the health … Adherence to Drugs and Device Failure or Removal Patients who are on medications could have various … degrees of adherence, from completely stopping, skipping doses, to taking medications as prescribed
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-treatment-ssri_research-protocol.pdf
    June 15, 2010 - switching to other SSRIs, 3) switching to other classes of antidepressants, 4) combining SSRIs with other medications … Some definitions suggest that the failures should be to medications of different classes, but this is … review showed that there was limited high quality evidence describing optimal strategies to switch medications … Antidepressants, 5) Other Non-SSRI Antidepressants, 6) Non- pharmacological therapies and 7) Augmenter medications … Antidepressants, 5) Other Non-SSRI Antidepressants, 6) Non- pharmacological therapies and 7) Augmenter medications
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antipsychotics-adults_executive.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - Antipsychotics in Adults: Comparative Effectiveness Executive Summary Introduction Antipsychotic medications … whom were taking an SGA.3 In 2003, an estimated $2.82 billion were spent in the country on these medications … In contrast to previous reviews, this CER focuses on comparisons of individual medications rather than … • Concomitant use of other medications, especially those used to treat EPS. … Few studies compared the same antipsychotic medications and dosage using similar measures; various scales
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch-7-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    March 29, 2012 - Patients with certain chronic diseases or patients who take many medications may also have a lower … adjustment for such behaviors representative of specific personality traits can make preventative medications … Similar to patients who initiate preventive medications, patients who adhere to treatment may also … For example, consider the study previously described comparing classes of antihypertensive medications … Researchers interested in comparing adverse effects of medications that are thought to occur only in
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/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
  11. 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
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/antipsychotics-adults/research
    August 14, 2012 - in adults with schizophrenia: comparative effectiveness of first-generation versus second-generation medications
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0024_06-09-2008.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - Are there subgroups of patients based on demographics (age, racial groups, gender), other medications
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0122_06-29-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - oxide inhalation Comparator(s): no analgesic/anesthetic intervention, analgesia/anesthesia, systemic medications
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0404_01-14-2011.pdf
    January 01, 2011 - There has been rapid development and approval of vasodilator medications for PAH over the past 3 decades
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/dietary-supplements/research-protocol
    December 21, 2010 - with hypercholesterolemia and hypertension, for example, take an average of 3.6 ± 3.7 prescription medications … . 2 Risk for nonadherence and drug interactions inevitably increases with the number of medications … Where substantially complex, multiple, concomitant medications/dietary supplements make inference based … Where complex/multiple concomitant medications or dietary supplements substantially confound the study … Furthermore, the topic of dietary supplements added to conventional cardiovascular medications is not
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dietary-supplements_research-protocol.pdf
    December 15, 2010 - with hypercholesterolemia and hypertension, for example, take an average of 3.6 ± 3.7 prescription medications … .2 Risk for nonadherence and drug interactions inevitably increases with the number of medications taken … Where substantially complex, multiple, concomitant medications/dietary supplements make inference based … Where complex/multiple concomitant medications or dietary supplements substantially confound the study … Furthermore, the topic of dietary supplements added to conventional cardiovascular medications is not
  18. S66 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s66.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - Clinical trials have shown that these medications improve symptoms and retard disease progression.7–11 … Most patients in our cohort were receiving medications for several comorbidities. … In our population, new users of biologic DMARDs used ambulatory services and selected medications more … Concurrent medications within new episodes of DMARD use. Rheumatoid arthritis cohort. … Although our analyses accounted for a number of potential confounders (medical conditions, medications
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disruptive-behavior.pdf
    August 18, 2022 - considered first-line treatment) and/or pharmacotherapy (e.g., antipsychotics, stimulants, anti- seizure medications … Canadian guidelines recommend treating aggressive behaviors in children with comorbid ADHD with ADHD medications … , haloperidol, lithium, and carbamazepine for aggressive behaviors due to adverse effects of these medications … Pharmacologic interventions that are FDA approved medications used on or off label, including the following
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/asthma-education/protocol
    April 16, 2019 - understanding the complex interaction between respiratory physiology, asthma triggers, short- and long-term medications … be taught about the physiology of the lungs and airway functioning, and how to use multiple types of medications … Is there hands-on instruction of medications and devices? … Framework for understanding asthma as a chronic disease; basic respiratory physiology Use of asthma medications

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