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41. 1. What is the etiology of acute and chronic urinary retention in adults? 2. How do we define urinary retention (base case) including those with known neurologic problems? (aka What is considered abnormal PVR?) 3. What is the natural… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - Adult men and women Are there subgroups of patients that your question might apply to? … Urinary retention is a condition that affects more men than women and particularly the elderly, men over … [Emberton] Two large cohort studies of U.S. men from 40 to 83 years of age show the overall incidence … of urinary retention to be 4.3 to 6.8 per 1000 men per year. … The most common obstructive cause among men is benign prostatic hyperplasia.

42. Bone Density | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 23, 2019 - Outcomes Systematic Review Archived March 28, 2012 Treatment To Prevent Fractures in Men … Protocol Archived May 14, 2010 Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments to Prevent Fractures in Men … Archived December 17, 2007 Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments To Prevent Fractures in Men

43. Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Women: Future Research Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - coronary artery disease (CAD) are less often referred for the appropriate diagnostic test than are men … accuracy of these NITs in women was uncertain, although substantial data exists for populations combining men … Compared with men evaluated in the same studies, in women ECG and coronary CTA modalities were both less … higher mean effective radiation dose and attributable risk of cancer incidence in women compared with men

44. PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - least one comparator to be measured in the same cohort in one of the three clinical settings: at-risk men … considering initial biopsy; at-risk men considering repeat biopsy; and men with prostate cancer making … For treatment decisionmaking in men with positive biopsy, in all comparisons for intermediate and long-term

45. Data Points #16: Changes across time and geography in the use of prostate radiation technologies for newly diagnosed older cancer patients: 2006-2008 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - The American Cancer Society estimated that 192,280 men would be diagnosed with and 27,360 men would die … The goal of clinical evaluation is to identify men who would benefit most from treatment to prevent prostate … Over the same time period, the use of brachytherapy decreased, both in men receiving CRT + brachytherapy … Older patients, blacks, American Indians, and men receiving State assistance continue to receive CRT

46. Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporotic Fracture Prevention (pdf file)
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    October 05, 2018 - ] Considering BMD at either the femoral neck or lumbar spine, and extrapolating this definition to men … over time. 2 RCT evidence about anti-fracture effects of osteoporosis drug treatment in older men … A 2012 AHRQ review found that few published trials included at least half men, and that these trials … KQ6: Among men and postmenopausal women aged >50 years currently receiving drug therapy started in … KQ8: Among men and postmenopausal women aged >50 years currently receiving drug therapy started in

47. Protocol for Quantitative Assessment of Benefit and Harm analysis of Aspirin for primary prevention (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2014 - Table 1 shows the baseline incidence rates for untreated men and women. … Take, for example, men age 55 to 64 years. … The expected number of MIs per 1,000 untreated men over 10 years was 57. … We show examples where we used baseline incidence rates for men aged 45-54 years (example 1) and men … Hospitalized MI incidence currently documented in men and women aged 35-84.

48. Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Associated With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (pdf file)
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    April 21, 2015 - Half of men ages 51 – 60 years old and 80 percent of men over 80 years old have BPH according to autopsy … urinary tract symptoms in men. BMJ. 12. Wilt TJ, Howe W, MacDonald R. 2014;349:g4474. … Current urinary tract symptoms in older men. … Clinical Therapeutics. 2007 and anticholinergics for men with January;29(1):17-25. … The to benign prostatic hyperplasia in men.

49. Prostate-Cancer-Risk-Assessment-Genes Executive (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2012 - that almost a quarter of a million new cases were diagnosed in North America, and more than 36,000 men … been observed in populations of African descent in several countries.7 First-degree relatives of men … African-American men have a poorer prognosis than other groups, independent of comorbidity or access … (but not for screening asymptomatic men).14 A meta- analysis of seven randomized controlled trials of … Long-term outcome among men with conservatively treated localised prostate cancer.

50. Disposition of Comments for PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2013 - having initial biopsy and studies enrolling all men having repeat biopsy. … All studies included men already scheduled for prostate biopsy. … We acknowledge that most men in the studies had elevated PSA (i.e., selection bias), but most men with … None reported what happened to the men with negative tPSA results and, more importantly, not all men … number of men.

51. Anabolic Steroids | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Doctors use anabolic steroids to treat some hormone problems in men, delayed puberty, and muscle loss … They include Acne Breast growth and shrinking of testicles in men Voice deepening and growth

52. Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporotic Fracture Prevention | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 01, 2019 - 2 Considering BMD at either the femoral neck or lumbar spine, and extrapolating this definition to men … RCT evidence about anti-fracture effects of osteoporosis drug treatment in older men is sparse and has … A 2012 AHRQ review found that few published trials included at least half men, and that these trials … Osteoporosis drug characteristics (dose, frequency, treatment duration, delivery route) KQ3: Among men … For rare harms only: Men and postmenopausal women aged ≥50 years being studied for fracture prevention

53. Vasectomy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Most men go home the same day. In most cases, recovery takes less than a week. … Men who have had a vasectomy should still practice safe sex to avoid STDs.

54. Testicular Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Testicular cancer mainly affects young men between the ages of 20 and 39. … It is also more common in men who Have had abnormal testicle development Have had an undescended

55. Hormones | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 20, 2011 - In addition, men produce hormones in their testes and women produce them in their ovaries. … Protocol Archived May 14, 2010 Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments to Prevent Fractures in Men … Archived December 17, 2007 Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments To Prevent Fractures in Men

56. Bone Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 29, 2023 - Report Systematic Review Archived March 28, 2012 Treatment To Prevent Fractures in Men … Protocol Archived May 14, 2010 Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments to Prevent Fractures in Men … Archived December 17, 2007 Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments To Prevent Fractures in Men

57. Evidence-based Practice Center Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    May 19, 2011 - Protocol NIH State-of-the-Science Conference: Role of Active Surveillance in the Management of Men … Currently, most prostate cancer in men in the United States is found by prostate-specific antigen ( … It is likely that a large number of men are receiving treatment with curative intent without much … Thus, all men who undergo treatment risk suffering the adverse events of the treatment, while only … Watchful waiting and active surveillance are two followup strategies for men with prostate cancer.

58. Fractures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 13, 2016 - Fracture Systematic Review Archived March 28, 2012 Treatment To Prevent Fractures in Men … Protocol Archived May 14, 2010 Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments to Prevent Fractures in Men … Archived December 17, 2007 Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments To Prevent Fractures in Men

59. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2013 - Systematic Review Update Prostate Cancer Prostate cancer is the most common nondermatologic cancer in men … .1,2 American Cancer Society data show that in 2012, an estimated 241,740 men were expected to receive … Since 2004, the prostate cancer incidence rate has decreased by 2.7 percent annually among men 65 years … of age or older and has remained steady among men younger than age 65.1 The major risk factors for … They also estimated that there would be 100 to 120 men with false-positive tests and 110 men with true-positive

60. Technical Brief: Whole Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - an epidemiological study conducted in Switzerland, half of all fractures in women and 24 percent in men … for other complications, such as pressure sores and pneumonia. 1 Osteoporosis affects 2 percent of men … over the age of 50 in the U.S. 3 In addition, 49 percent of older women and 30 percent of elderly men … Epidemiology and direct medical costs of osteoporotic fractures in men and women in Switzerland. … Hormonal responses to whole-body vibration in men. Eur J Appl Physiol 2000;81:449-54.