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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine-update_research-protocol.pdf
May 15, 2017 - The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) uses a duration of fewer
than 6 months of symptoms of disease … However, data on disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD)
use in the first 3 months are limited. … more than 1 year
after diagnosis will be inclusive of the ACR definition of duration shorter than 6 months … of treatment
<3 months
treatment
Settings All KQs: Outpatients Inpatients
Country setting All … The disposition of comments for systematic reviews and technical briefs will be
published 3 months after
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ahrq-healthcare-horizon-scan-protocol-operations-manual-151001.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Potential High Impact report meeting;
Team convenes to discuss expert comments received in prior 12 months … completed topic profiles and the recency of the sets of expert comments during the prior 12
to 15 months … ratings process at that time or completed
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expert comment process within the prior 12 to 15 months … If no new
information has been found through scanning activities during the previous 9 months regarding … were considered for a previous High
Impact report for which expert comments will be older than 12 months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ahrq-healthcare-horizon-scan-protocol-operations-manual-151001.pdf
September 01, 2015 - Potential High Impact report meeting;
Team convenes to discuss expert comments received in prior 12 months … completed topic profiles and the recency of the sets of expert comments during the prior 12
to 15 months … ratings process at that time or completed
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expert comment process within the prior 12 to 15 months … If no new
information has been found through scanning activities during the previous 9 months regarding … were considered for a previous High
Impact report for which expert comments will be older than 12 months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breastfeeding-health-outcomes-disposition-comments.pdf
March 31, 2025 - the authors’ responses to the comments are posted
for public viewing on the website approximately 3 months … The
search used for this review was conducted in April 2023,
and will be over 18 months old at time … educate
pediatricians to educate families on introducing pured
food fruits/vegetables/meats by 4-6 months … We agree
that standardization of these measures (e.g.,
exclusive breastfeeding for 6 months) is warranted … and a potential reduced risk of moderate-to-
severe gastrointestinal infections in infants ages 6
months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd-future_research.pdf
May 01, 2012 - Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder,
what are the effectiveness and adverse event outcomes following 12 months … or more of
any combination of followup or treatment, including, but not limited to, 12 months or
more … or more of
any combination of follow-up or treatment, including, but not limited to, 12 months or … nonstimulants)
Outcomes for
children and
parents*
Months/
Years
Private clinic,
community … #106 is Effect of Vitamin D Replacement During Winter Months in Patients With Hypertension
#107 is
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-ovarian-contraceptives_executive.pdf
June 01, 2013 - :0.78
(0.54 to 1.15)
>60 months: 0.44
(0.29 to 0.65)
Mortality
Ever vs. never
use
2
(46,112 … cancer
incidence with increasing duration of use (OR, 1.47; 95%
CI, 0.91 to 2.38 for more than 60 months … the population level
analysis, but the magnitude was larger—estimated life
expectancy gains of 10 months … in the general population,
5 months in BRCA2 carriers, and over a year in BRCA1
carriers, for users … in the general
population, likely result in a net increase in life expectancy
of at least 1 to 2 months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/joint-replacement-disposition-comments.pdf
November 03, 2021 - the authors’ responses to the comments are posted for public
viewing on the website approximately 3 months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-tympanostomy_research.pdf
June 01, 2017 - Bilateral hearing
impairment of 25-70 dB of at least 3
months' duration
DOB 4/1/1991-
DOB 12/31/1992 … Number of assessments/
followup duration (weeks)
otitis media effusion lasting longer
than two months … Arm details
Study Arm description
NCT00365092 TT inserted promptly
TT inserted up to 9 months later … Paradise 2001 11309632 Early TT
TT six months later if bilateral effusion persisted or nine months … with analysis by intention to treat
Maw 1999 10459904 TT within 6 weeks
Watchful waiting for 9 months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/data-points_1_diabetic-foot-ulcers_data_02-2011.xlsx
January 01, 2011 - Fee-for-Service (FFS) Cohort Population (Millions), 2007
Algorithm Period of continuous enrollment (months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ace-inhibitor-arb-update_disposition-comments.pdf
October 07, 2011 - responses to the comments are posted for
public viewing on the EHC Program Web site approximately 3 months … glucose was measured on several
occasions, recommend indicating that this measurement was after 12
months … We have added in additional text indicating
the measurement was after 12 months. … glucose was measured on several occasions,
recommend indicating that this measurement was after 12 months … We have added in additional text indicating
the measurement was after 12 months.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fecal-incontinence_disposition-comments.pdf
March 21, 2016 - responses to the comments are posted for
public viewing on the EHC Program Web site approximately 3 months … , the number of FI-
free days, and in reducing FI episodes 50 percent or more
from baseline over 6 months … of 6 months but the
actual change in number of FI episodes from
baseline to 6 month follow-up per … Heymen
2009 et al. only reported outcomes for
randomized patients at 3 months; only
successes (from … Beyond 3
months, the study selectively followed
successes (not an RCT).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/opioid-chronic-pain-surveillance-report-2.pdf
April 01, 2022 - ), intermediate-term followup
(6 to <12 months), and long-term followup (≥12 months)? … ), intermediate-term followup (6 to
<12 months), and long-term followup (≥12 months)? … ), intermediate-term followup (6 to
<12 months), and long-term followup (≥12 months)? … Populations
and Conditions
All KQs: Adults (age ≥18 years) with chronic pain (pain
lasting >3 months … ), intermediate- (6 to <12
months), and long-term (≥12 months) treatment
duration
• Studies or outcomes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-prevention_executive.pdf
June 01, 2013 - Approximately 31 percent of children
with migraine had missed at least 1 day of school in the
previous 3 months … , treatment
success is usually defined by a decrease in migraine
frequency of ≥50 percent after 3 months … preventing migraine in children and
adolescents (one RCT), but the effect was not sustained
at 6 months … The effect, however, was not
sustained at 6 months of followup. … was better than education in
preventing migraine in children and adolescents at 6
weeks but not 6 months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
November 01, 2016 - depending on expert comments received on interventions issued for
comment during the preceding 6 months … In the past 12–15 months, even fewer topics have met criteria for tracking because so few of the
leads … In preliminary results derived from the first 6 months of study, a manufacturer’s press
release reported … the following:4
Results from the trial show that after six months of treatment, both doses of elagolix
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
November 01, 2016 - depending on expert comments received on interventions issued for
comment during the preceding 6 months … In the past 12–15 months, even fewer topics have met criteria for tracking because so few of the
leads … In preliminary results derived from the first 6 months of study, a
manufacturer’s press release reported … the following:4
Results from the trial show that after six months of treatment, both doses of elagolix
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
June 01, 2015 - depending on expert comments received on interventions issued for
comment during the preceding 6 months … Additionally, after 3 months, patients in the SA+F group had significantly greater reductions in total … number of patients with any reported binge drinking days (baseline: 79.3%; 3 months: 64.8%;
change … : -14.5 percentage points) than either SA (baseline: 78.1%; 3 months: 75.0%; change: -3.1
percentage … Six-months outcomes of a randomised trial of
supportive text messaging for depression and
comorbid
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/10_obesity_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
January 01, 2012 - depending on expert comments received on interventions issued for
comment during the preceding 6 months … recommendation and determine the final scheduling designation, a process that was
estimated to take 4–6 months … norepinephrine-releasing drug
that was approved by FDA in 1959 as an appetite suppressant for short-term (3 months … Weight loss in 8 subjects at one year
post implantation and at 12 months post-explantation was 21.6 … Administration for inclusion in its therapeutic
goods registry for treating T2DM and obesity for up to 12 months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-adults-prisons_executive.pdf
August 01, 2013 - One study reported that 64 percent of offenders
who were mentally ill were rearrested within 18 months … was
60 percent.12 Another study that observed offenders who
were mentally ill for an average of 39 months … Transitional interventions
are usually initiated within 3 months of an inmate’s release
date and continue … Time Point
We required a minimum followup of 3 months for studies
included in this report. … Australia; reported at least one mental
health outcome; and included a minimum followup period
of 3 months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/incident-user-design_research.pdf
May 01, 2012 - Similarly, an intervention’s benefits may require an induction period of months or years to
reduce clinical … enrolled patients who had started either etanercept or infliximab therapy within the
previous six months … (i.e., before enrollment in the registry).32 It’s unclear whether the earliest
months of anti-TNF therapy … If the earliest months of anti-
TNF therapy contributed to the analysis, the study could suffer an “immortal … some propensity
scores predict a combination of incident drug use, persistence with a drug started months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/07_diabetes_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
January 01, 2012 - depending on expert comments received on interventions issued for
comment during the preceding 6 months … The HbA1c test is a single blood draw
conducted every 3–4 months that measures how much hemoglobin … The insulin
reservoir is placed beneath the skin and is refilled every 2–3 months via transcutaneous … This effect was maintained throughout the 36 months, with 28.7% of Iluvien [low dose] patients and … gradually lose their ability to focus on objects in their central field of vision over a period of months