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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-assessing-impact.pdf
September 01, 2018 - Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance Measure Codes on the Perceived Value of EPC Reports to Health Systems
Methods Research Report
Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance
Measure Codes on the Perceived Value of EPC
Reports to Health Systems
Methods Research Report
Assessing the Impact o…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/undescended-testicle_executive.pdf
December 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 88
Evaluation and Treatment of Cryptorchidism
Executive Summary
Background
Cryptorchidism is a congenital condition
in which one or both testicles are not
appropriately positioned in the scrotum
at birth and cannot be moved into the
proper position manually. The term …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_research-protocol.pdf
August 03, 2011 - ) have been discussed with AHRQ, the lead Evidence-based
Practice Center (EPC) of the CQG series, participating
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-218-osteoporosis-fracture-prevention-evidence-summary.pdf
April 01, 2019 - CER 218 Evidence Summary: Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporosis Fracture Prevention: A Systematic Review
Purpose of Review
To summarize the effects of long-term osteoporosis
drug treatment and of osteoporosis drug treatment
discontinuation and holidays.
Key Messages
• Evidence on the effects …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_research-protocol.pdf
December 20, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: December 20, 2011
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the Management of Heart Failure
I. Backgrou…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-206-evidence-summary-sodium-potassium.pdf
June 01, 2018 - Evidence-Summary-CER-206-Sodium-And-Potassium-Intake-Effects-On-Chronic-Disease-Outcomes-And-Risk
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 206
Sodium and Potassium Intake: Effects on
Chronic Disease Outcomes and Risks
Evidence Summary
Background and Objectives
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and kidney
disease1 ar…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/misuse-adhd-prescription-rapid-research.pdf
July 01, 2025 - Rapid Evidence Product: Misuse of ADHD Prescription Stimulants in Adults
Rapid Evidence Product
June 2025
Misuse of ADHD Prescription
Stimulants in Adults
Background and Purpose
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioned a rapid review, through the
Agency for Healthcare Research an…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/telehealth-covid-19-disposition-comments.pdf
January 03, 2023 - Use of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Era
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Use of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Era
Draft report available for public comment from July 15, 2022, to August 12, 2022.
Citation: Hatef E, Wilson RF, Hannum …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_executive.pdf
September 01, 2011 - Layout 1
Background
Preterm birth is defined as delivery before
the completion of the 37th week of
gestation, and it affects 13 percent of live
births in the United States.1 According to
the 2010 National Vital Statistics report,
there were 542,893 preterm births in the
United States in 2006.2 Rates of preterm
birth…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ced%20-appendix-2.xlsx
May 29, 2025 - Longer than reasonable timeframes for the CED requirements, substantial burden on participating stakeholders … CED is completed Longer than reasonable timeframes for the CED requirements, substantial burden on participating
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/multinational-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper.pdf
February 01, 2018 - diseases), a new
central registry may face enrollment challenges if most patients and sites are already
participating … In comparison, sponsors of a registry network have limited
control over the data collected in the participating … substantial
attention is devoted to keeping sites interested and involved, since many sites have been
participating
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/missing-data-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper.pdf
February 01, 2018 - However, the number of required
fields must be balanced with the burden to sites and patients participating
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nursing-staff-shortages-rapid-research-appendix-c.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - However, the same stressors (e.g., high workload) can hinder nurses from participating in offered interventions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/communicating_risk_vulnerable_populations_kreps.ppt
May 29, 2025 - No Slide Title
Communicating Harm and Benefits to Vulnerable Populations
Gary L. Kreps, Ph.D.
Mandell Professor of Health Communication and Chair
Department of Communication
George Mason University
gkreps@gmu.edu
Vulnerable populations in need of relevant health information
Elderly
Socio-economically deprive…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-271-mental-health-pregnant-disposition-comments.pdf
July 31, 2024 - Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 271, Treatments for Maternal Mental Health Conditions
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Title: Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Maternal Mental Health Conditions
Draft report available for simultaneous peer review…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism_disposition-comments.pdf
November 01, 2010 - The report lists individuals participating as peer reviewers and
authors; AHRQ reports typically do
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-provider-adherence_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - studies utilized
additional personnel to facilitate organizational change,
as well as education for the participating … the patient sample was lost to followup,
and significant heterogeneity in results was seen across
participating … the patient sample was lost to
follow up, and significant heterogeneity in results was
seen across participating
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide_executive.pdf
April 01, 2007 - Layout 1
User’s Guide to
Registries Evaluating
Patient Outcomes:
Summary
Advancing Excellence in Health Care • www.ahrq.gov
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
The Effective Health Care Program of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) conducts and
supports research focused on…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/postpartum-care-one-year-protocol-amendment.pdf
April 25, 2022 - Postpartum Care for Women Up to One Year After Pregnancy
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Postpartum Care for Women Up to One Year After Pregnancy
Initial Publication Date: February 24, 2022
Amendment Date: April 25, 2022
(Amendments Details-see Section VI…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-fatigue_executive.pdf
July 01, 2016 - Diagnosis and Treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
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 assessme…