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421. Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - Includes NSAIDs, acetaminophen, opioids, muscle relaxants, antiseizure medications, antidepressants … , corticosteroids, and topical/patch-delivered medications. … Pharmacological therapies Antiseizure medications Antiseizure medications, acute nonradicular LBP … Insufficient No trial evaluated antiseizure medications for acute nonradicular LBP. … New evidence affected conclusions for several classes of medications.

422. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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     June 03, 2014 - Safety and efficacy of minimally invasive surgery for hysterectomy versus total abdominal hysterectomy Medications

423. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - Medications b. Kegel exercises c. Minimally invasive techniques (e.g., collagen injection, etc.)

424. Nonpharmacological Versus Pharmacological Treatments for Adult Patients With Major Depressive Disorder | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 19, 2014 - For those receiving treatment, overtreatment with antidepressant medications poses another potential … recommended as adjunctive treatments for MDD. 27,28 Finally, strategies to augment antidepressant medications … for those failing an initial treatment attempt may provide better treatment response than single medications … Although small in number, some studies compare exercise with cognitive therapy, medications, and alternative … National trends in long-term use of antidepressant medications: results from the US National Health and

425. Major-Depressive-Disorder Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 24, 2014 - For those receiving treatment, overtreatment with antidepressant medications poses another potential … been recommended as adjunctive treatments for MDD.27,28 Finally, strategies to augment antidepressant medications … for those failing an initial treatment attempt may provide better treatment response than single medications … Although small in number, some studies compare exercise with cognitive therapy, medications, and alternative … National trends in long-term use of antidepressant medications: results from the US National Health

426. bipolar-disorder-treatment-protocol-140623 (pdf file)
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     June 23, 2014 - New treatment approaches in the last decade include new medications and adjunctive psychological approaches … ; 3) Shall we provide anything other than the medications typically prescribed for this individual? … These forms of therapy may interact with prescribed medications. For example, St. … FDA approved medications for bipolar disorder Generic Name Trade Name (Pharmaceutical Co) Manic Mixed … Interventions to reduce side effects of medications given for prolonged periods (metabolic syndrome,

427. DEcIDE 32: The Incident User Design in Comparative Effectiveness Research (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2012 - effectiveness, safety, and appropriateness of health care items and services, particularly prescription medications … discussions to consider other interventions, such as medical devices, although most of the examples concern medications … Ray and colleagues compared incident users of statin medications to two control cohorts to evaluate … (4) Understand how the tradeoffs of the incident user design apply to interventions other than medications … because most of the case studies have compared medications with other medications (instead of surgical

428. Microsoft Word - Comp Eff 10.doc (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - expertise to the Effective Health Care Program by conducting Comparative Effectiveness Reviews of medications … In addition, because many patients with hypertension require multiple medications to achieve adequate … Studies with treatment protocols that permitted the addition of other antihypertensive medications during … The magnitude of these changes was equivalent 28 for the compared medications except for one … Patterns of persistence with antihypertensive medications in newly diagnosed hypertensive patients

429. Therapies for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - Behavior Programs Education and Learning Programs Medications Other Treatments and Therapies … Schools or other public agencies may be able to help pay for these programs if there are costs. 7 Medications

430. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - of patients based on demographic characteristics (age, racial and ethnic groups, sex), use of other medications … of ACEIs and ARBs for any racial and ethnic groups, sex), use of particular patient subgroup. other medications

431. Stakeholder Involvement in Improving Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - harms, the Work Group suggested outcomes tables, such as those included below from the review of Medications … Summary of primary prevention trials–benefits Number of Events Reduced With Medications and Strength … Summary of primary prevention trials–harms Number of Events Increased With Medications and Strength … Comparative Effectiveness of Medications to Reduce Risk of Primary Breast Cancer in Women.

432. renal-update-2015-150115 (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2015 - Treatment alternatives include medications alone or revascularization of the stenosed renal artery or … improved or worse outcomes of renal artery angioplasty with stent placement, including periprocedural medications … Practice Center (EPC) will review the existing body of evidence on the relative effects and harms of medications … series o Vascular interventions for acute decompensation For single group studies of angioplasty or medications

433. Comparative Effectiveness of Approaches to Weight Maintenance in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 25, 2011 - diabetes, arthritis, certain types of cancer and cancer recurrence. 8-15 Obesity can also be caused by medications … These approaches include self-management techniques, diet, physical activity, medications, or combinations … Medications To Maintain Weight In the United States, there are several medications approved for weight … KQ 4: What is the comparative effectiveness of medications for the prevention of weight gain in adults … deficiencies or eating disorders, activity related injuries including fracture, and adverse events of medications

434. S29 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - New medications are tested against pla- cebo rather than existing therapies, and clinical trials provid … - ing direct comparisons of 2 or more medications are rare. … study variations Would your opinion change if the study were changed so that … it involved switching medications … practice level, but not required if randomization occurred at the plan level), the question of whether medications … Short-term medications (eg, comparing 2 antibiotics vs. 2 long-term medications such as antidepressants

435. Gout Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - We contacted manufacturers of the prescription medications used to treat gout that are listed in Table … Discontinuation of Pharmaceutical Management for Patients on Acute or Chronic Gout Medications In … Steroids are one of the most powerful and effective anti-inflammatory medications available. … Uricosuric medications for chronic gout. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2014;11:CD010457. … Increased risk of skin reactions with gout medications: An analysis of va databases.

436. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 17, 2021 - Pharmacologic treatments include stimulant and nonstimulant medications, with methylphenidate (a stimulant … combination: Pharmacologic treatments considered are brand name and generic formulations of the following medications

437. Data Points #18: Use of and access to health care by Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes: impact of diabetes type and insulin use, 2007-2011 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 29, 2014 - Type 2 diabetes is often treated with oral medications or lifestyle changes such as improved diet and

438. Psychological and Pharmacological Treatments for Adults With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 17, 2018 - Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS)-measured PTSD symptoms showed no differences in effectiveness between medications

439. Disposition of Comments for Treatment of Glaucoma: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - groups among studies (Rudnicka et al., 2006), exclusion of patients with known hypersensitivity to medications … For example, individual treated with numerous medications for a 10 year period of time, followed by … Does not address interactions between treatments (e.g. the effect of prior use of topical medications … preservative-containing IOP-reducing medications. … preservative-containing IOP-reducing medications.

440. Interventions for Adults With Serious Mental Illness Who Are Involved With the Criminal Justice System | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 13, 2012 - For example, adults with SMI often require medications that may require multiple doses throughout the … correctional facility houses inmates with SMI, antipsychotic, antidepressant, and mood-stabilizing medications … Next-generation or atypical antipsychotic medications such as clozapine (Clozaril®) and olanzapine (Zyprexa … , such as common cold and flu medications. … Mood stabilizers such as lithium and some anticonvulsant medications (e.g., divalproex [Depakote®] and