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141. Research Protocol: Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: An Update Focused on Monotherapy and Add-On Therapy to Metformin (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - patients who cannot initiate or who cannot tolerate metformin remains unclear. … outcomes will be especially useful to clinicians, patients, investigators, guideline developers, and … Patients and patient advocates also will find the information valuable when making decisions about treatment … • We will exclude studies of patients with type 1 diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, metabolic … using a co-morbidity scale or index; by including other medical conditions or medications used by the patient

142. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Examining the Impact of Implementing High-Reliability Organization Principles on Patient Safety Outcomes (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2025 - of their care, including communication with doctors and nurses, responsiveness of staff, and other indicators … Toolkit To Improve Safety for Mechanically Ventilated Patients. … Toolkit for Engaging Patients To Improve Diagnostic Safety. … https://www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic- safety/tools/engaging-patients-improve.html. … /diagnostic-safety/tools/engaging-patients-improve.html https://www.ahrq.gov/diagnostic-safety/tools/

143. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - are made in the report, its conclusions should have clinical applicability because they laid out the safety … Objective outcomes addressed include esophagitis healing, ambulatory pH, other indicators of reflux, … placebo in improving asthma symptoms, nocturnal asthma, or use of asthma medications, or in objective indicators … Administrative databases can provide additional data for addressing long-term safety issues. … Objective outcomes addressed include esophagitis healing, ambulatory pH, other indicators of reflux,

144. S131 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - Presented at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality meeting on “Comparative Effectiveness and Safety … competitors within a class are often marketed for better efficacy, slightly expanded indications, or better safety … Baseline patient characteristics are presented in Table 1. … the effectiveness and safety of a particular drug that I am about to start and continue to use, compared … , we identified a set of restrictions that analysts should consider in epidemiologic studies of the safety

145. Disposition of Comments Report for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation (pdf file)
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     August 23, 2013 - Similarly in studies that did not have access to patient medical charts or patient interviews, how was … Similarly, a recent FDA Drug Safety Communication that addressed bleeding events in patients taking … In addition, apixaban in particular showed safety and efficacy when compared to aspirin in patients … 75) and younger patients for both efficacy and safety. … Efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban compared with warfarin among elderly patients with nonvalvular atrial

146. Disposition of Comments CER 214 Stroke Prevention in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (pdf file)
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     October 30, 2019 - Efficacy and safety of dabigatran compared to warfarin in patients with paroxysmal, persistent, and … Recommendation: Based on the evidence, all DOACS have shown safety and efficacy in patients who are … The safety population is used, which is the same population used in other DOAC trials to assess safety … Efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban compared with warfarin in patients with peripheral artery disease … Efficacy and safety of rivaroxaban compared with warfarin in patients with carotid artery disease and

147. Disposition of Comments Report for Biologic and Nonbiologic Systemic Agents and Phottherapy for Treatment of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis (pdf file)
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     November 27, 2012 - For this reason, it is also important to capture long-term safety to obtain a global aspect of how … these therapies impact patient care, both benefits and harms. … For KQ 1, what does this patient population look like? … Efficacy and safety of infliximab vs. … One patient was reported to have hypertension in patients who switched from methotrexate to infliximab

148. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     October 18, 2010 - Terbutaline sulfate is commonly used in selected patients as a maintenance therapy to inhibit uterine … Further, as the level of care offered to patients and the level of activity of patients on continuous … subcutaneous terbutaline might differ from that of patients on comparative treatments, we will explore … Therefore, in addition to conducting heterogeneity analyses by other indicators of true preterm labour … to ensure only one event is recorded per patient, in the case the same patient experiences multiple

149. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2014 - DBS to the subcallosal cingulate white matter supported the long-term safety and antidepressant efficacy … The safety of ECT in patients with an implanted DBS system has not been established. … ketamine would have a minimal impact on health outcomes in the absence of data on long-term effects, safety … Efficacy and safety of mifepristone for the treatment of psychotic depression. … Neuropsychological safety of nucleus accumbens deep brain stimulation for major depression: effects

150. Obesity (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - data and postmarket safety evaluation—set forth by the U.S. … Kushner and colleagues announced results from a phase III clinical trial (SEQUEL) evaluating the safety … However, a potential increase in per-patient cost might serve as a barrier to acceptance by some patients … While preliminary results are promising, further studies evaluating efficacy and safety are needed, … Safety and efficacy study of EndoBarrier in subjects with type II diabetes and obesity.

151. Microsoft Word - ehcrr#2toCSI.doc (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2007 - Microsoft Word - ehcrr#2toCSI.doc Effective Health Care Number 2 Research Reports Comparative Safety … Patients. … Older Patients. … The older patient: the ongoing challenge of efficacy and tolerability. … The efficacy, safety, and tolerability of antipsychotics in the elderly.

152. Ch 1-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     August 13, 2012 - end-users and facilitates appropriate translation of the results into health care practice and use by patient … If the FDA approves, human testing for safety and efficacy can begin. … These endpoints may be categorized as clinical endpoints, patient-reported outcomes and quality of … On the other hand, a patient who has a health condition where there are few treatments may be willing … Likewise, some patient groups were reported to be concerned by the decision since it presumably would

153. S116 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - pharmacoepidemiology, prescribing (Med Care 2007;45: S116–S122) Observational studies are necessary to evaluate the safety … For the IV to be defined for each patient, we excluded each physician’s first patient from the cohort … Characteristics of Cohort Patient Characteristics N % Female patient 12,545 81.5 Age �80 10,750 70.0 … Indeed, in a comparative safety study of APMs in a population of seniors in British Columbia, Canada, … 0.78 �0.58, 1.02� 0.07 Patient of PCPs 0.98 �0.70, 1.39� 0.93 Long-acting benzodiazepines All patients

154. Lysosomal-Storage-Diseases-Therapies Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 15, 2012 - every other week, for the life of the patient. … What are the potential safety issues and harms with ERT? 2. … What published and unpublished studies have reported on the use and safety of this intervention? … Adverse events/harms/safety issues reported 4. … patient and one parent of a child patient will be consulted.

155. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - for calibrating the CGM (as applicable) and checking sensor performance as needed plus associated reagents … But the experts called for longer safety and efficacy studies to determine whether this system would … Genentech has a patient assistance program to help defray costs for qualified patients.135 Several … Efficacy and safety of exenatide once weekly versus sitagliptin or pioglitazone as an adjunct to … Efficacy, safety, and tolerability of exenatide once weekly in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

156. Untitled (pdf file)
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     December 04, 2015 - Within each KQ, we will assess outcomes for subgroups of patients or studies based on patient and clinical … (patientsafety, effectiveness, and policy challenges. … Efficacy and safety of second-generation antipsychotics in children and adolescents with psychotic and … Drug Safety. 2011 Aug 1;34(8):651-68. PMID: 21751826. 17.

157. Disposition of Comments for Efficacy and Safety of Screening for Postpartum Depression (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - Disposition of Comments for Efficacy and Safety of Screening for Postpartum Depression Comparative … Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Efficacy and Safety … Efficacy and Safety of Screening for Postpartum Depression. Comparative Effectiveness Review 106. … What are community patients? … It can be considered unethical to screen women without a safety net and protocol in place.

158. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 250_Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain: 2024 Update (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2024 - prescribed cannabis (2) Whole-plant cannabis, “certified 12.5% THC” (CBD NR) route determined by patient … final mean dose 16.6/15.4 mg THC/CBD/day vs. 17.2 mg THC/day None specified; based on individual patient … a Patients could choose any medicinal product they preferred in these studies. … Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of cannabis-based medicine in a patient population included in … Cannabis for chronic pain: cardiovascular safety in a nationwide Danish study.

159. Making Healthcare Safer IV: High Reliability Organization (HRO) as a Patient Safety Practice (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - stakeholders, clinical specialists, experts in patient safety issues, and a patient/consumer perspective … groups 6 Study Parameter Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria • Patients receiving care … /products/prioritization-patient-safety-practices https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prioritization-patient-safety-practices … The TEP included 15 experts in patient safety with representa... … To accomplish that task, we will review AHRQ’s Patient Safety Networ...

160. Antipsychotics-Children Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 04, 2010 - • The following outcomes were added: patient or parent/caregiver preferences, work-related functional … outcomes, patient insight into illness. … followup), patient baseline characteristics (diagnosis and age at diagnosis, age, sex, race, weight … in each group, and the number of patients affected. … Adults Pediatric use: safety & effectiveness not established in patients <18 yr 1. agranulocytosis