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281. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-loss-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
     December 14, 2010 - The benefits/risks ratio in the long term is also a concern: effectiveness and safety data are very … National Institutes of Health (NIH) guidelines from 1991 established the following criteria for patients … The latter have been called “good” quality and the former called “poor” quality.) … National Institutes of Health publication No. 98-4083, September 1998. 12. … CMS National Coverage Decision for Bariatric Surgery for Treatment of Co- morbidities Associated with

282. Comparative Effectiveness of Pharmacologic Therapies for the Management of Crohn’s Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Our proposal will address these aims, as well as the safety and patient-reported outcomes representing … We aim to compare the effectiveness, safety and patient-reported outcomes representing quality of life … We also aim to review the effects on patient quality of life as measured by patient-reported outcomes … The patient-reported outcomes will also help patients and caregivers to take into consideration the implications … Objectives We aim to compare the effectiveness, safety and patient-reported measures of individual

283. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2013 - Patients treated with ivacaftor also demonstrated a significant improvement in quality of life (p<0.001 … Vertex also offers patient information about assistance programs to help patients afford the therapy … Slowed disease progression could lead to improved patient quality of life and reduced costs. … safety and efficacy data, as well as long-term efficacy data, to support this claim. … Long- term safety and efficacy of Ivacaftor in patients with cystic fibrosis who have the G551D-CFTR

284. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … A common surveillance strategy seeks to identify and monitor Barrett’s esophagus, a potentially precancerous … Treatments are aimed at symptomatic relief, but questions of safety and efficacy remain. … National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse (NDDIC). Irritable bowel syndrome. … Bethesda (MD): National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK); 2013 Sep

285. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 03, 2011 - men. 8 For 8 to13 percent of those who experience it, migraine is a chronic condition. 9 The National … Question 3 Which patient characteristics predict the effectiveness and safety of pharmacological … o Quality of life. o Patient satisfaction. … The EPC has developed an a priori search strategy based on relevant medical subject heading (MeSH ® … 50 percent from baseline, quality of life, patient satisfaction, and composite definitions of response

286. Management of High-Need, High-Cost Patients: A Realist and Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 04, 2019 - . 5,6 Although HNHC patients represent a small proportion of the patient population, they account for … care, accessible services, and quality/safety. … Although this model is intended to promote changes in cost, access, and quality for all patients, it … National Academy of Medicine. Effective care for high-need patients. … Accessibility Disclaimers EEO Electronic Policies FOIA HHS Digital Strategy

287. Template for Draft Reports (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - Director of Workforce and Quality Improvement Programs, National Center for Assisted Living Washington … be less salient than understanding what makes such care effective in the first place for various client … Prospective cohort studies enroll and follow patients over time to assess outcomes. … Need more studies that focus on non-Medicaid populations, specifically private pay clients. 5 … Reported harms include safety, inadequate preventative care, unnecessary hospitalizations, and concerns

288. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - on the national waiting list. … on the national waiting list. … Patient health outcomes could be improved by the reported increase in lung tissue quality from the … Efficacy and safety of pirfenidone for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. … Efficacy and safety of nintedanib in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

289. Design Specifications for Network Prototype and Cooperative To Conduct Population-Based Studies and Safety Surveillance | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2019 - trial or study large cohorts of patients for vaccine safety, is a large, expensive, and time-consuming … The Sentinel Initiative: A National Strategy for Monitoring Medical Product Safety. … Cancer Diagnosis Program of the National Cancer Institute. … The Sentinel Initiative: National Strategy for Monitoring Medical Product Safety: Office of Critical … National Effort to Measure and Report on Quality and Cost-Effectiveness of Health Care Unveiled.

290. Methods Future Research Needs Number 8: Framework for Considering Study Designs (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - will be developed by the EPC team after the evidence gaps have been translated into FRNs and after priorities … assessing this topic, it was deemed that an important gap pertained to the comparative effectiveness and safety … The analysis suggested that the relative safety of the interventions (i.e., relative effects on post-intervention … Initial national priorities for comparative effectiveness research. … Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2009. 2. Whitlock EP, Lopez SA, Chang S, et al.

291. Acute Migraine Treatment in Emergency Settings | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Safety: RCTs, NRCTs, and prospective cohort studies. … Appendix B presents the MEDLINE search strategy. … Exclusion of patients with comorbidities. … Consensus statement: the development of a national Canadian Migraine Strategy. … Treatment of children with migraine in emergency departments: national practice variation study.

292. Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults: Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 29, 2019 - morbidities (e.g., cause of pain, other clinical conditions) o patient cognitive function, quality of … Adults: 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. … The comparative safety of analgesics in older adults with arthritis. … Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety. 2007;16(7):762-772. 29. … National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine (U.S.).

293. Disposition of Comments Report for Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2012 - Set more explicit research needs and priorities and identify potential resource needs to address the … safety infrastructure may have fewer barriers to implementing QI strategies than institutions that … Strategy: A Systematic Review of the Multiple Pathways Public Reporting May Influence Quality of Health … The following report does deal with this topic: Public Reporting as a Quality Improvement Strategy: … education as a quality improvement strategy.

294. Noninvasive, Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - The National Pain Strategy (NPS) report recommends that management be integrated, multimodal, interdisciplinary … Good-quality studies employ valid methods for selection, inclusion, and allocation of patients to treatment … Patient centered outcomes are considered direct. … National Pain Strategy Task Force. … National Pain Strategy: A Comprehensive Population Health-Level Strategy for Pain.

295. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - One phase III trial is ongoing, evaluating pirfenidone’s long-term safety and efficacy in patients … on the national waiting list. … However, experts thought that patients are likely to accept lumacaftor/ivacaftor if long-term safety … on the national waiting list. … Patient health outcomes could be improved by the reported increase in lung tissue quality using the

296. Comparative Effectiveness of First and Second Generation Antipsychotics in the Adult Population | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Patient insight into illness. Health-related quality of life. Patient satisfaction. … insight into illness, health-related quality of life, patient satisfaction, health care-system utilization … Patient insight into illness. Health-related quality of life. … Patient satisfaction. Patient-reported outcomes. … Adults Pediatric use: safety & effectiveness not established in patients <18 yrs 1. agranulocytosis

297. Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Screening, Management, and Treatment | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Question 2 For patients with PAH, what is the comparative effectiveness and safety of a) echocardiography … outcomes (patient outcome efficacy)? … Question 3 For patients with PAH, what is the comparative effectiveness and safety of monotherapy or … A qualitative and quantitative study of pulmonary blood vessels from 58 patients in the National Heart … Results from a national prospective registry. Ann Intern Med 1991;115(5):343-9. PMID: 1863023.

298. Strategies for Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2024 - Search Strategy. … The search for this question will require an augmented strategy. … National Council for Mental Wellbeing. … Initial and follow-up evaluations of integrated psychological services for anxiety and depression in a safety … Primary care behavioral health integration for anxiety management in a safety-net health care system.

299. Glaucoma-Treatment Surveillance (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Methods 2.1 Literature Searches Using the search strategy employed for the original report, … - reported quality of life. … Quality of life of glaucoma patients under medical therapy with different prostaglandins. … Quality of Life of Medically Versus Surgically Treated Glaucoma Patients. … to 12 months postop Efficacy: SLT and ALT were equally effective Safety: 15 patients excluded for

300. Peripheral-Artery-Disease-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 31, 2013 - What are the significant safety concerns associated with each treatment strategy (e.g., adverse drug … What are the significant safety concerns associated with each treatment strategy (e.g., adverse drug … What are the significant safety concerns associated with each treatment strategy (e.g., adverse drug … What are the significant safety concerns associated with each treatment strategy (e.g., adverse drug … What are the significant safety concerns associated with each treatment strategy (e.g., adverse drug