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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/type-2-diabetes-medications-update_research-protocol.pdf
April 06, 2010 - Timing
We will include studies if patients have been on the medications for at least 3 months. … the peer review comments are documented and will, for CERs and Technical briefs, be
published three months … Type of study □ We excluded articles not written in English, studies less than 3 months in duration,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s103.pdf
October 01, 2007 - interested in estimating 3-year
medical costs, and an individual is lost to follow-up at 2 years
and 11 months … inverse probability-weighted
estimators require complete data and would exclude those 2
years and 11 months … If data are collected from indi-
viduals (eg, at 6 and 12 months), then data in a given interval
can
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/angina-heart-attack-treatments_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2014 - responses to the comments are posted for
public viewing on the EHC Program Web site approximately 3 months … Cost-
effectiveness of treating acute coronary syndrome patients with
ticagrelor for 12 months: results … Revise as shown below:
Outcome Results Reported by Authors Minor Bleeding at 12
months Ticagrelor 360 … Bleeding at 3 months was not a primary
endpoint. … The numbers shown for composite efficacy endpoint at
30 days and 3 months are for CV death/MI/stroke
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer-update_executive.pdf
December 01, 2014 - The literature search for
the update was backdated to 12 months before the final
literature search … (p=0.008), role functioning at 12 months
(p = 0.008), and social contact at 24 months (p=0.03). … a significant benefit (p <0.05)
compared with 3DCRT included scales and dry month (6,
12, and 18 months … ), as well as opening mouth (6 and 24
months). … Timing • The relevant periods occur from the time of treatment through followup over months (palliation
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics_executive.pdf
October 01, 2012 - but not clinically, better
in settings that used specialized care workers (mean
raw change over 6 months … resulted in statistically, but not clinically, better quality of
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life (mean raw change over 6 months … Low
Quality of life Quality of life over 6 months was statistically, but not clinically, significantly … Low
Specialized workers vs. not Quality of life over 6 months was statistically, but not
clinically … Low
Encouraging activities more
vs. less
Quality of life over 6 months was statistically, but not
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dcis-prognostic-tests_research.pdf
August 22, 2012 - Medicare
Parts A and B (entitlement indicator of “3” and HMO indicator of “0”
or “A”) for at least two months … prior to diagnosis and four months post-
diagnosis (see Table 1 for population statistics). … We considered
cases with a pathology claim within four
months of diagnosis with a Health Care
Procedure … algorithm used by Liang, et al., to iden-
tify HER2 testing in the Medicare claims data within
four months … We counted these codes if they ap-
peared within four months of diagnosis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hypertension-pulmonary-arterial_research-protocol.pdf
January 30, 2013 - www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published online: January 30, 2013 5
• Changing the intermediate timeframe to 120 days, 4 months … infection, site pain, abrupt catheter
occlusion)
• Timing:
o Intermediate-term (≤120 days, 4 months … , 16 weeks are the usual time points for the
efficacy studies)
o Long-term (>120 days, 4 months, 16 … included studies, we will indicate the total number of patients enrolled and longest length (weeks or months … the peer review comments are documented and will, for
CERs and Technical briefs, be published three months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-update-2015_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Cancer
• New onset diabetes after an organ transplant
• Cardiovascular event within the past 3 months … • Timing:
o We will include studies if participants are on the medications for at least 3
months … will exclude studies in which the
setting observed intervention or exposure period
is less than 3 months … fractures; cancer; intermediate outcomes
in studies where there was a washout period of less than 3 months … The
disposition of comments for systematic reviews and technical briefs will be published three
months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tinnitus_executive.pdf
August 01, 2013 - A
disposition-of-comments report will be made available on
the AHRQ Web site 3 months after the posting … However, followup was
extended to 12 months in all of the studies evaluating
sound-based treatments40,42,43 … and even to 18 months
for one study.41 For the psychological and behavioral
interventions, many studies … longer term effects (improvement
in TSQoL scores) occurred with low-frequency rTMS
(1 Hz) at up to 6 months … The influence of training
on tinnitus perception: an evaluation 12 months after tinnitus
management
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/devdelays_adhd_autism_hi_impact.pdf
January 01, 2012 - depending on expert comments received on interventions issued for comment
during the preceding six months … According to the manufacturer, up to
3 months of data from the device can be logged on the program … Clinical Pathway at Point of This Intervention
ASDs can sometimes be detected in individuals at 18 months … Clinical Pathway at Point of This Intervention
ASDs can sometimes be detected at 18 months of age or … Clinical Pathway at Point of This Intervention
ASDs can sometimes be detected at 18 months of age or
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cannabis-2023-update-surv-rep-2.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain: 2023 Update -- Surveillance Report 2
Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other
Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain: 2023
Update – Surveillance Report 2
January 2024
Systematic Review: Chou R, Ahmed AY, Morasco BJ…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ace-inhibitor-arb-2007_research-2007-1.pdf
January 01, 2007 - We initially interpreted this to mean 6 months or longer, but decided after the abstract screening to … 8
24-26 weeks/6 months 13
10-11 months 2
48 weeks 3
1 year 7
15 months 1
720 days 1
3 … years 3
39 months 1
4 years 2
5 years 1
There was no obvious correlation between study quality … Shibaskaki et al.51 evaluated losartan versus enalapril
versus amlodipine over 6 months and reported … An enalapril controlled 3 months
study. Nephrol Dial Transplant 1997;12 Suppl 2:19-
23.
47.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/11_pepticulcer_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - depending on expert comments received on interventions issued for
comment during the preceding 6 months … statutory declaration from the
importer stating that the worms are for personal use and constitute 3 months … During the followup period (up to 25 months) no patient
reported dysphagia recurrence, but some patients … treated with teduglutide, and three patients were completely weaned off PN after 6.5, 8, and 9
months … Additionally, after 12 months of
treatment with teduglutide, 53% of patients reduced their infusion
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atrial-fibrillation_research-protocol.pdf
May 22, 2012 - medication(s), and one trial randomized patients to catheter ablation or cardioversion, followed
by 3 months … these trials were single-center studies,22,23 and the
followup period in all trials was limited to 12 months … Restoration of sinus rhythm (conversion)
Maintenance of sinus rhythm
Recurrence of AF at 12 months … o Restoration of sinus rhythm (conversion)
o Maintenance of sinus rhythm
o Recurrence of AF at 12 months … included studies, we will indicate the total number of patients enrolled and longest length (weeks or months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/patient-centered-medical-home_research-protocol.pdf
February 23, 2012 - Studies must have at least 6 months’ longitudinal followup.
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Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … For KQs 1-3, published studies of the same type with at least 6 months’ longitudinal
followup … stratify the analysis
according to length of followup, using the following definitions: short term (6 months … documented and will, for
Comparative Effectiveness Reviews (CERs) and Technical Briefs, be published three months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/type-2-diabetes-medications-update_executive.pdf
March 01, 2011 - similar degree, by
about 1 absolute percentage point when compared with
baseline values, after 3 or more months … difference of about −2.6 kg
between metformin and the other drugs, in trials that
lasted more than 3 months … and 0 mg/dL to 33 mg/dL for triglycerides [TG]), in
studies that generally lasted between 3 and 12 months … pooled between-group difference of 0.07% (95% CI -0.12% to
0.26%) for studies lasting longer than 3 months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
July 01, 2013 - depending on expert comments received on interventions issued for
comment during the preceding 6 months … norepinephrine-releasing drug that was
approved by FDA in 1959 as an appetite suppressant for short-term (3 months … The Reshape Duo is designed to be kept in the stomach for
6 months and then removed, using an endoscopic … with single intragastric balloons.27
The Reshape Duo is designed to be kept in the stomach for 6 months … weight loss.29 In February 2013, the company announced it had completed
study enrollment within 6 months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
June 01, 2014 - depending on expert comments received on interventions issued for
comment during the preceding 6 months … The Reshape Duo is designed to
be kept in the stomach for 6 months and then removed, using an endoscopic … with single intragastric balloons.2
The Reshape Duo is designed to be kept in the stomach for 6 months … weight loss.4 In February
2013, the company announced it had completed study enrollment within 6 months … norepinephrine-releasing drug that FDA approved in 1959 as
an appetite suppressant for short-term (3 months
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoporosis-bone-fracture_disposition-comments.pdf
March 01, 2012 - responses to the comments are posted for
public viewing on the EHC Program Web site approximately 3 months … Similarly, denosumab is injected every six months, not once a
year. … (Actonel PI, Roux
2004, Sorenson 2003) and alendronate at 12 months
(Fosamax PI)
The timing of the … It ended early - at 12
months - because of the osteosarcoma rat data that stopped
both the male and … The outcome measure was
NOT discontinuation for 7 months.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-maternal-health-grand-rounds-slides.pptx
January 01, 2023 - interval, RoB = risk of bias, RR = relative risk
No evidence of difference in hospital readmission by 3 months … Larger box
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Results – KQ 1: WHEN Healthcare Is Provided
(12 studies)
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Abbreviations: mo = months