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201. Health-Careassociated-Infections Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - safety practices:8 • Theory behind patient safety practice • Existing patient safety infrastructure … patient safety culture and teamwork at the unit level. … Safety Practice 9 3 4 0 16 Existing Patient Safety Infrastructure 8 6 2 4 20 External Factors 9 7 … Assessing the Evidence for Context-Sensitive Effectiveness and Safety of Patient Safety Practices: … Advancing the science of patient safety. Ann Intern Med. 2011 May 17;154(10):693-6.

202. Untitled (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2016 - severity score ≥16, head AIS score >2 or >3, presence of intracranial hemorrhage, and utilization indicators … •   KQ1: Predictive utility for mortality, morbidity, injury severity score ≥16,25 or utilization indicators … score  of  Glasgow   Coma  Scale Intermediate   outcomes Over-­  or  under-­ triage   Utilization  indicators … National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Washington, DC. … patients.

203. S16 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - evidence is centered on the protocol-driven ran- domized trials, which the FDA requires to establish safety … information from industry-funded trials may remain unpublished, limiting the ability to examine potential safety … carefully studied in trials (especially rare or slow emerging harms); explore sources of heterogeneity in safety … may depend on severity of strokes, patient preferences. … patients; audits could examine the rates at which women and patients over age 80 are undergoing surgery

204. • The roles of the psychiatric hospital, lengths of stay, and transition support services after discharge | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 23, 2010 - addressed, whether the individual and involved family felt that the stay was sufficient to address safety … Compare the effectiveness of diverse models of What patients or group(s) of patients does your question … Patients with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) Are there subgroups of patients that your question might … (For example, improvements in patient symptoms or problems from treatment or diagnosis.) … and future safety.

205. Technical Brief 13: Gene Expression Profiling for Predicting Outcomes in Stage II Colon Cancer (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2012 - Patient-oriented and patient-advocacy Web sites for colon cancer were searched. … These GEP assays are all prognostic indicators. Table 1. … The FDA addresses the safety and effectiveness of diagnostic tests and the quality of the design and … Historically, the FDA has subjected test kits to premarket review of safety and effectiveness, but not … result from both preanalytic factors (e.g., sample preparation) as well as analytic factors (such as reagents

206. 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

207. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - Adoption could be limited by ketamine’s cost, inconsistent clinical trial data, and safety risks, multiple … But one expert with a research 5 background, citing ketamine’s safety risk and lack of long-term … be limited; these experts cited ketamine’s safety risks and lack of robust clinical trial data as … In contrast, scopolamine’s known safety profile and possible oral and patch delivery options, bolstered … A study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of intranasal esketamine in treatment-resistant depression

208. Enzyme Replacement Therapy for Lysosomal Storage Disorders | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 05, 2011 - every other week, for the life of the patient. … What are the potential safety issues and harms with ERT? … What published and unpublished studies have reported on the use and safety of this intervention? … studies Concurrent/prior treatments Length of follow up Outcomes measured Adverse events/harms/safety … patient and one parent of a child patient will be consulted.

209. uterine-fibroids-protocol-160301 (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - including MRgFUS systems and power morcellators (see Table A-2 in Appendix), though it has issued safety … and tumor characteristics that may predict success or adverse events in patients considered for morcellation … Examples include: baseline characteristics of the patients (e.g., age, menopausal status; symptom status … Laparoscopic Uterine Power Morcellation in Hysterectomy and Myomectomy: FDA Safety Communication, Updated … Available at http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/AlertsandNotices/ucm424443.htm. 19.

210. RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR WORK ASSIGNMENT (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2009 - Therefore, each patient was given a 30 day immortal period following the switch. … homogeneous patient population. … Thus, there is still need to evaluate tiotropium safety in patient populations who are treatment naïve … Methodologic challenges to studying patient safety and comparative effectiveness. … Methodologic challenges to studying patient safety and comparative effectiveness.

211. 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.

212. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_research-protocol.pdf
     August 22, 2008 - the most recent data in 2006 (37 year survival).2 The estimated annual direct medical costs per CF patient … KQ 6: In patients with CF, how is efficacy, effectiveness, safety or adverse events impacted by rhGH … KQ 7: In patients with CF, how do the efficacy, effectiveness, safety or adverse events of treatment … followup, and disease state (CF, idiopathic short stature, or growth hormone deficiency)], patient … Patient Registry Annual Report 2006. Bethesda, MD: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation; 2008. 3.

213. Technical Brief: Evaluation of Suspicious Skin Lesions Using Non-Invasive Diagnostic Techniques | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 23, 2010 - whether or not patients have a history of other malignancies. … Guiding question 3: What published and unpublished studies have reported on the use and safety of these … /modalities Study design and size Role of the test in patient management Setting where the technique … /modality was used Outcomes assessed Adverse events, harms and safety issues reported Comparators … Strategies for early melanoma detection: Approaches to the patient with nevi.

214. - (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2016 - Patient Stakeholder Thomas Ullman, M.D. Mt. … KQ 3 What is the comparative safety of therapies alone or in combination used in adults and children … Given that patient- reported outcomes may be even more relevant to patients who are not currently experiencing … Study Design Observational studies may be too short in duration to observe some safety outcomes. … outcomes • Studies in non-white populations Children • Trials and safety studies in children Patient

215. Topic Brief: Interventions to Decrease Hospital Length of Stay (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - at a safety net hospital. … in the Safety Net: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial. … Shift-to-Shift Handoff Effects on Patient Safety and Outcomes. … Effect of Telehealth Interventions on Hospitalization Indicators: A Systematic Review. … Hospitals and health systems, including CEOs, will use this information to improve patient safety and

216. Management of Uterine Fibroids | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 29, 2016 - uterine fibroids including MRgFUS systems and power morcellators (see Table A-2 ), though it has issued safety … and tumor characteristics that may predict success or adverse events in patients considered for morcellation … Examples include: baseline characteristics of the patients (e.g., age, menopausal status; symptom status … Laparoscopic Uterine Power Morcellation in Hysterectomy and Myomectomy: FDA Safety Communication, Updated … Available at http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/AlertsandNotices/ucm424443.htm .

217. Asthma-Immunotherapy-2010 Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - KQ 2 What is the evidence for safety of SIT in patients with allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and/or … products, based on AgE content, but this was never implemented. 4.CBER provides two US standard reagents … only "change in skin test reactivity" (in-vivo) and "change in antibody" (in-vitro) are accepted indicators … Not all patients with asthma are allergic. … The activity domain contains 5 ‘patient-specific’ questions.

218. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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     April 22, 2013 - What are the safety risks and adverse effects of available treatments for bipolar disorder, compared … Yes: Patients with inadequate response Patients with co-occurring substance use disorders Patients … (For example, improvements in patient symptoms or problems from treatment or diagnosis.) … Adverse effects and safety risks of treatments for bipolar disorder, including to the fetus of women … Effectiveness is influenced by patient factors including general medical and psychiatric comorbidities

219. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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     June 29, 2009 - What patients or group(s) of patients does your question apply to? … Are there subgroups of patients that your question might apply to? … (For example, improvements in patient symptoms or problems from treatment or diagnosis.) … There is currently controversy in the US over the effectiveness and safety of nitrous oxide in delivery

220. Allergy-Seasonal Executive (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - effective during pregnancy, but their use may be restricted because of concerns about maternal and fetal safety … treatment for mild SAR • The comparative effectiveness and safety of SAR treatments used in combination … all outcomes of interest were patient reported. … SAR/PAR results (N = 4) ● Unable to obtain article (N = 2) ● Incomplete data (N = 1) ● Efficacy/safety … magnitude and direction of change in drug disposition may facilitate application of effectiveness and safety