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101. Hearing Problems in Children | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 02, 2024 - has a hearing loss, it is important to consider the use of hearing devices and other communication options

102. Nonpharmacological Versus Pharmacological Treatments for Adult Patients With Major Depressive Disorder | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - These options include adding a pharmacologic or nonpharmacologic treatment to the initial medication … Nonetheless, primary care patients and clinicians may prefer other options (or at least want to be able … These include psychotherapeutic interventions, complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) options, … KQ 4 Do the benefits and risks of harms of these treatment options differ by subgroups of patients … KQ3a: In adult patients with MDD, what are the comparative risks of these treatment options?

103. Renal-Cancer Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 20, 2015 - Therapeutic Interventions and Outcomes Several options exist for the management of clinically-localized … These include active surveillance, and minimally invasive and open surgical options which include partial … Minimally invasive options include both standard laparoscopy and robot-assisted laparoscopic approaches … All extirpative options are associated with an excellent oncologic cure rate (> 95% 5-year disease … Chapter 9: options for summarizing medical test performance in the absence of a "gold standard".

104. Santa_ECCS2012 (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - . • People  tend  to  choose positively  described  options  when  they  perceive   … options  as  safe,  and  people  tend  to  choose negatively  described  options …  when   they perceive options as risky

105. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - Current treatment options for reducing hyperuricemia in patients with gout include the xanthine oxidase … Many treatment options are available to address acute flares and manage chronic gout. … However, the manufacturer could be overestimating this need, because many treatment options are available … Some experts thought that as a new drug, lesinurad could be more expensive than existing options and … is observed in black males, lesinurad could reduce health disparities if more effective treatment options

106. Stroke Prevention in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 01, 2020 - the best assessment tools for predicting risk of stroke and bleeding, as well as the best treatment options … reviews regarding the optimal risk stratification tools for stroke and bleeding prediction, and treatment options

107. What is the most effective therapy for a depressed patient who has not responded to an SSRI? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - There are potential harms to the different treatment options … How effective are diffeerent treatment options in an adult with deprression who has not responded to

108. Phobias | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 01, 2018 - Options include medicines, therapy or both.

109. Diabetes Type 2 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 08, 2018 - Assess the Transparency of Reporting Requirements for Studies Evaluating the Effectiveness of Treatment Options … Protocol September 6, 2016 Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Effectiveness of Treatments Options

110. Diabetes Type 2 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 08, 2018 - Assess the Transparency of Reporting Requirements for Studies Evaluating the Effectiveness of Treatment Options … Protocol September 6, 2016 Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Effectiveness of Treatments Options

111. Head-Neck-Cancer-Update Consumer (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2015 - Talking With Your Doctor You may want to talk with your doctor about: � Your options for external-beam … therapy � Which option might be best for you � Possible side effects Ask your doctor: � What are my options

112. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - include endoscopic balloon dilation and endoscopic botulin toxin injection.3 Pharmacologic options … minimally invasive surgical option with shorter recovery time and less pain than current surgical options … procedures and instrumentation if ongoing trials demonstrate better outcomes than other surgical options … They stated that current treatment options for achalasia have benefits and risks associated with each … at risk of SBS to lead longer lives, resulting in a greater need for improved long-term treatment options

113. Continuous-Outcomes-Quantitative-Synthesis Methods (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2011 - In both options 3 and 4, the variable for the intervention groups is an independent variable in the … Options 3 and 4 are equivalent statistically in terms of estimating the effect measure. … For the mean difference between the two groups, options 1 and 2 provide an estimate of 1.18 percent … Options 1 and 2 would provide biased estimates. … Options 1 and 2 provide biased estimates.

114. Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: An Update of a 2008 Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Treatment options that are frequently used include the following, which are described in Table 5: … Treatment options for clinically localized prostate cancer Treatment Option Treatment Description … the prostate by intense heat, focusing on the identified cancerous area Choice of treatment options … All treatment options result in adverse effects (primarily urinary, bowel, and sexual), although the … will summarize the more recent evidence comparing the relative effectiveness and safety of treatment options

115. Vulnerable Atherosclerotic Plaque | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - to improve risk stratification and potentially lead to newer invasive and non-invasive therapeutic options

116. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - Treatment options that are frequently used include the following, which are described in Table 5: … Treatment options for clinically localized prostate cancer Treatment Option Treatment Description Radical … Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Posted Online: March 29, 2013 Page 6 treatment options … Inclusion criteria: Key Question 1 Question Components Inclusion Criteria Major treatment options of … Interventions • For KQs 1, 2, 3, and 4, we will include treatment options for men with clinically

117. Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2022 - This systematic review evaluates breast reconstruction options for women after mastectomy for breast … Evidence regarding surgical breast reconstruction options is largely insufficient or of only low or moderate

118. For patients with fecal incontinence (especially women who sustained injury from forceps delivery that now manifests as fecal incontinence in advanced age), what permanent, reliable and effective treatments are available to return this… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - Extremely limited clinical options to treat this condition. … They have no real options available to them to treat patients with this condition.

119. Registry of Patient Registries (RoPR): Project Overview (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Once the complete set of requirements was compiled, options were examined regarding the practical aspects … Multiple design options were considered, and a hybrid model was selected. … Once the complete set of actors, use cases, requirements, and data elements was compiled, options were … These options were discussed among stakeholders, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ

120. Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2020 - Talking With Your Doctor You may want to talk with your doctor about: Your options for external-beam … therapy Which option might be best for you Possible side effects Ask your doctor: What are my options