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1661. Evidence-Summary-CER-209-Noninvasive-Nonpharmacological-Treatment-For-Chronic-Pain (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2018 - Evidence-Summary-CER-209-Noninvasive-Nonpharmacological-Treatment-For-Chronic-Pain Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 209 Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Evidence Summary Introduction Chronic pain substantially impacts physical and mental functioning, produ…

1662. Hepatic-Fibrosis White-Paper (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2014 - Research White Paper Impact of Contacting Study Authors on Systematic Review Conclusions: Diagnostic Tests for Hepatic Fibrosis Research White Paper Impact of Contacting Study Authors on Systematic Review Conclusions: Diagnostic Tests for Hepatic Fibrosis Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research an…

1663. Systematic Review on Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 2 (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2022 - Systematic Review on Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 2 Systematic Review on Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Surveillance Report 2 Literature Update Period: October 2021 through December 2021 Background and Purpose This is the second update for the 20…

1664. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2010 - Layout 1 Background Cystic fibrosis (CF) is the second most common life-shortening, childhood-onset genetic disease in the United States, affecting approximately 30,000 people in the Nation. The gene responsible for CF encodes the cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator (CFTR) protein, which regulates sodium and chl…

1665. Osteoporosis-Bone-Fracture Executive (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 53 Treatment To Prevent Fractures in Men and Women With Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis: Update of a 2007 Report Executive Summary Background Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease characterized by decreasing bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bo…

1666. Meta-analysis of Test Performance Evidence When There is a “Gold Standard” Reference Standard (ppt file)
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      June 01, 2012 - summary results using meta-regression–based analyses or subgroup analyses in the context of the primary methodology

1667. Meta-analysis of Test Performance Evidence When There is a “Gold Standard” Reference Standard (ppt file)
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      June 01, 2012 - summary results using meta-regression–based analyses or subgroup analyses in the context of the primary methodology

1668. Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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      August 13, 2012 - Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and-reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=1219 Published Online: August 13, 2012 Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review…

1669. Testing Cancer Quality Measures for End-of-Life Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      May 17, 2010 - Testing Cancer Quality Measures for End-of-Life Care Research Report Archived May 17, 2010 Download Main Document PDF 353.4 KB Note : This report is greater than 5 years old. Findings may be used for research purposes but should not be considered current. Author Affiliations Soko Setoguchi, M.D., D…

1670. Infantile-Hemangioma Executive (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 168 Diagnosis and Management of Infantile Hemangioma Executive Summary Introduction Infantile hemangiomas (IH) are the most common tumors of childhood. IH are benign but possess potential for local tissue damage, ulceration, infection, bleeding, functional impact, and…

1671. Celiac-Disease Executive (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 162 Diagnosis of Celiac Disease Executive Summary Background Condition Celiac disease (CD) is an immune- mediated disorder triggered in genetically susceptible individuals by ingestion of foods containing gluten, a family of proteins found in wheat, rye, barley, and …

1672. DEcIDE 33: Summary Variables in Observational Resesarch: Propensity Scores and Disease Risk Scores (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2012 - DEcIDE 33: Summary Variables in Observational Resesarch: Propensity Scores and Disease Risk Scores Research from the Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness (DEcIDE) Network May 2012 Effective Health Care Program Research Reports Number 33 Summary Variables in Observational Research: Prop…

1673. Febrile-Infants-Diagnosis-Management Executive (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - Evidence-Based Practice Evidence-based Practice Program The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), through its Evidence- based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors the development of evidence reports and technology assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to imp…

1674. Discerning the Perception and Impact of Patients Involved in Evidence-based Practice Center Key Informant Interviews (pdf file)
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      December 19, 2017 - Discerning the Perception and Impact of Patients Involved in Evidence-based Practice Center Key Informant Interviews Research White Paper Discerning the Perception and Impact of Patients Involved in Evidence-based Practice Center Key Informant Interviews Researc…

1675. Liver-Cancer-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2013 - 1 Local Therapies for Unresectable Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma Executive Summary Introduction Background This comparative effectiveness review evaluates local hepatic therapies for patients with unresectable primary hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who are not candidates for surgical resection or liver tr…

1676. Colorectal-Surgery-Preparation Executive (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2014 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 128 Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery Executive Summary Background In the United States, oral mechanical bowel preparation (OMBP), defined as the use of an oral preparation given prior to surgery to clear fecal material from the bowel lumen,…

1677. REQUEST FOR TASK ORDER (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2010 - REQUEST FOR TASK ORDER The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) network is part of AHRQ's Effective Health Care Program. It is a collaborative network of research centers that support the rapid development of new scientific information and analytic tools. The DEcIDE network…

1678. Ear-Infection Executive (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 101 Otitis Media With Effusion: Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments Executive Summary Background Definition of Otitis Media With Effusion Otitis media with effusion (OME) is defined as a collection of fluid in the middle ear without signs or symptoms of acute…

1679. Antibiotics-Respiratory-Infection Executive (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2016 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 163 Improving Antibiotic Prescribing for Uncomplicated Acute Respiratory Tract Infections Executive Summary Introduction Antibiotics transformed the practice of medicine in the last half of the 20th century. With antibiotics, common infections and injuries that w…

1680. Insulin-Blood-Sugar-2010 Executive (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - All studies were observational, with limited descriptions of study methodology, study populations,