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8601. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
      September 29, 2011 - be able to receive optimal medical therapy if they have allergies or adverse effects to individual medications … (e.g., aspirin, β-blocker, or cholesterol-lowering drugs) or the combination of medications. … within 4 to 24 hours of admission; however, these patients also are treated with the usual NSTEMI medications

8602. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 11 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-genetic_methods.pdf
      July 01, 2012 - Do factors such as race/ethnicity, diet, or other medications, affect this association? … Do factors such as race/ethnicity, diet, or other medications, affect this association? … Do factors such as race/ethnicity, diet, or other medications, affect this association?

8603. An Evaluation of the Spread and Scale of PatientToc™ from Primary Care to Community Pharmacy Practice for the Collection of Patient-Reported Outcomes - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/r18hs025943-snyder-final-report-2024.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - selecting stakeholders to invite, we attempted to balance demographics including gender, race, number of medications … medication for diabetes, hypertension, and/or dyslipidemia per self-report, filling one or more targeted medications … Adoption was better among patients waiting for their medications. 3.

8604. Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/BhnZRA--TRpXdg9_tYmZ_M
      April 05, 2016 - Furthermore, there were a number of limitations in the in- cluded subgroup analyses for all classes of medications … treatment effectiveness trials suggest that there are no substantial serious adverse effects for most medications … How- ever, some concerns remain about ICS-containing medications in- creasing the incidence of pneumonia … mild disease, opportunity costs as- sociated with screening, and high monthly costs of these inhaled medications … Characteristics of COPD smokers and effectiveness and safety of smoking cessation medications.

8605. 14th Annual Report to Congress: High-Priority Evidence Gaps Across the Lifespan, in All Communities (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/2024-11/uspstf-annual-report-congress-2024.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - These services include behavioral counseling, screening tests, and preventive medications. … that cover a variety of preventive services such as screenings, behavioral counseling, and preventive medications … These recommendations include screening tests, behavioral counseling, and preventive medications. … recognized signs or symptoms of the disease or health condition • Focus on counseling, screening, or medications … other stakeholders to achieve the benefits of screening tests, behavioral counseling, and preventive medications

8606. AHRQ Health Information Technology Portfolio 2012 Annual Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/ahrq-health-information-technology-portfolio-2012-annual-report.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - Management and Safety in the United States Medication management covers all aspects of prescription medications … medication costs are expected to continue based on the aging population and increased demand for medications … projects where health IT applications have supported the work flow around the provision of prescription medications … TECHNOLOGY PORTFOLIO 2012 ANNUAL REPORT Forging a Pathway for Electronic Prescribing of Controlled Medications … Enabling Electronic Prescribing and Enhanced Management of Controlled Medications RFA-HS-07-006 Yes

8607. QDR 2014: Chartbook for Hispanic Health Care, Part 3 (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2014chartbooks/hispanichealth/2014nhqdr-hispanichealth-pt3.pdf
      June 01, 2014 - Medication Management Among Home Health Patients  Importance: Patients who have problems taking their medications …  Overall Rate: In 2012, 49.7% of home health patients got better at taking their medications, … patients in all age groups were less likely than Whites and Blacks to get better at taking their medications … Adult home health patients whose management of oral medications improved, by age, stratified by race … Adult home health patients whose management of oral medications improved, by age, stratified by race

8608. Chapter-7 - Harm Due to Anticoagulants (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/making-healthcare-safer/mhs3/anticoagulants-1.pdf
      March 01, 2020 - setting on a regular basis to closely monitor bleeding and clotting laboratory values and adjust medications … service, or program that focuses on the safe transition and continuation of a patient’s anticoagulant medications … paucity of studies may be a function of most care transition programs focusing on all of a patients’ medications … intervention group had a fivefold reduction (HR=0.20; 95% CI 0.13 to 0.32) in the need to use rescue medications … The percent of patients who were therapeutically controlled decreased as the number of medications

8609. Disposition of Comments for CER 195 Management of Uterine Fibroids (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-195-disposition-comments-uterine-fibroids.pdf
      December 14, 2017 - Currently, there are no Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved medications to specifically manage … As noted, we did include studies of preoperative medications in which all women were intending to have … The comparison to GnRH agonist is also now included in the related sections about comparisons of medications … with other classes of medications. … Do patients offered or enrolled in studies of medications, or procedures, or surgeries differ from

8610. FRN 27 - Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wireless-motility-capsule-future_research.pdf
      May 01, 2013 - scintigraphy, antroduodenal manometry, or endoscopy Treatment Decisions • Change in medications … Other outcomes include the ability of testing to influence treatment decisions such as changes in medications … Other outcomes include the ability of testing to influence treatment decisions such as change in medications … scintigraphy, antroduodenal manometry, or endoscopy Treatment Decisions • Change in medications … In part it is complicated by patient factors, like medications, which interfere with testing, or medical

8611. Accurate ADHD Diagnosis (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/chronic/chipra-088-fullreport.pdf
      January 05, 2017 - ADHD medications can reduce symptoms, but they can be associated with side effects and symptoms affecting … who met DSM-IV criteria for ADHD reportedly had their conditions diagnosed or been treated with ADHD medications … Overuse The use of stimulant medications in the United States has risen, and as a result, there is concern … about the potential for over-diagnosis of ADHD and overuse of medications. … The global market for ADHD medications. Health Aff 2007; 26(2):450-7. U.S.

8612. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Supply Chain Disruption Monitoring Programs (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/monitoring-programs-rapid-research.pdf
      April 01, 2025 - disruptions in healthcare settings and includes monitoring programs for various medical supplies including medications … – in any part of the process, can cause large-scale problems2,4,5 such as reduced availability of medications … They initially identified classes of essential medications and formulary and nonformulary drug therapies … understanding of anticipated needs • Existing relationships with suppliers for direct acquisition of key medications … Prescription drug shortages: Pediatric emergency and critical care medications.

8613. Insomnia Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insomnia_executive.pdf
      December 01, 2015 - coexist with a psychiatric diagnosis.10 Many treatments are available, including over-the-counter medications … hygiene and recommended lifestyle changes, behavioral and psychological interventions, prescription medications … Other medications from various drug classes (e.g., antidepressants, antipsychotics) are used off label … If rare serious adverse effects are associated with these medications, it is possible that the relatively … Additionally, many medications used for insomnia disorders have FDA label indications for short-term

8614. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer's-type Dementia (CATD) (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/catd-protocol-draft_0.pdf
      November 02, 2018 - Though no new medications have been approved for treatment of CATD by the U.S. … only), cannabinoids, combinations Orally ingested over-the-counter supplements, vitamins, herbal medications … Eliminated This class of medications is not generally used for this indication. … Eliminated sleep medications for list of prescription drug categories. … may be more likely to pick up medical causes of cognitive impairment, such as causes of delirium (medications

8615. Traumatic Brain Injury and Depression (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-brain-injury-surveillance-160902.pdf
      January 30, 2014 - including"harm)"of" treatment"for"depression"among"traumatic"brain"injury"patients"utilizing"psychotropic" medications … including"harm)"of"treatment"for"depression"among" traumatic"brain"injury"patients"utilizing"psychotropic"medications … including$harm)$of$treatment$for$depression$among$traumatic$brain$injury$ patients$utilizing$psychotropic$medications … found$that$a$12"week$aerobics$ program$improved$HAM"D$scores$in$ individuals$taking$antidepressant$medications … that$ a$12"week$aerobics$ program$improved$HAM"D$ scores$in$individuals$taking$ antidepressant$ medications

8616. Disposition of Comments Report for The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
      September 29, 2014 - Another clinical and empirical consideration is the extent to which the prescribed medications are used … I would think that these results would be balanced with reports of difficulties with these medications … regard to the current tension between those who advocate for more restrictions on prescribing these medications … harmful unintended consequences of such restrictions for those pain patients who benefit from these medications … and heart rhythm or heart rate abnormalities. iv Other commonly prescribed drugs, such as anxiety medications

8617. Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide Clinical Utility in Asthma Management (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-nitric-oxide_research-protocol.pdf
      September 06, 2016 - inflammatory marker, FeNO may also identify patients in whom non-compliance with anti-inflammatory medications … Asthma Control Questionnaire (ACQ), Asthma Control Test (ACT)) KQ 1.c: Selection of medications by

8618. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
      December 01, 2014 - clinical trial data thus far show little-to-no superiority over competing approved and off-label medications … data thus far showed inconsistent efficacy, and little-to-no superiority over competing off-label medications

8619. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
      December 01, 2013 - It covers patient responsibilities in pain management, storage and disposal of opioid medications, … include installing unwanted-drug drop boxes to allow for free and anonymous disposal of opiate or other medications

8620. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-july-2014
      July 08, 2014 - the benefits of treatment of asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis with CEA or CAAS, the benefits from medications … No studies compared CAAS with medical therapy or studied the incremental benefit of additional medications