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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antibiotics-respiratory-infection_disposition-comments.pdf
January 27, 2016 - Guidelines are
contradictory as to which patients should be
prescribed antibiotics and there is no … register-
based/database-based studies there are
solely information about the type of antibiotic
prescribed … Studies did not provide
confidence intervals for
percentages of patients
prescribed antibiotics. … largest disconnect between
guidelines suggesting no antibiotic treatment
and the continued use of prescribed … Most
antibiotics are prescribed in primary care for
RTIs (>80%).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/antipsychotic-medicine-cardiovascular-elderly/research
March 18, 2009 - older populations. 5-8 In a recent observational study of elderly beginning use of APMs, patients prescribed … conventional agents had a 37% greater, dose-dependent risk of short-term mortality than those prescribed … intolerance, or treatment failure. 13 To control for potential differences in characteristics of those prescribed … There still may be other aspects of patients newly prescribed conventional APMs that we were unable to
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s143.pdf
October 01, 2007 - cohort studies, propensity scores, observational
research
(Med Care 2007;45: S143–S148)
Drugs are prescribed … Variable
Statin
Initiators
(N � 4144)
Noninitiators
(N � 4144) P
1 No. prescribed medications 5.0 … Variable
Statin
Initiators
(N � 3579)
Noninitiators*
(N � 3579) P
1 No. prescribed medications 4.6 … Variable
Statin
Initiators
(N � 2901)
Noninitiators*
(N � 2901) P
1 No. prescribed medications 4.6
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/off-label-use-research-priorities_research.pdf
May 01, 2009 - approval for an indication is given, however, the FDA has a minimal role in determining whether
drugs are prescribed … assessment of pharmaceutical utilization generally, is the availability of evidence that relates a
prescribed … Currently, physicians are not required to document the indication for
which a drug is prescribed. … Future recording of a diagnosis for each drug prescribed is likely to be
increasingly useful and feasible … C onclus ion
Future research into off label drug use should focus on drugs currently being prescribed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence/research-protocol
November 08, 2011 - Some studies defined treatment adherence as the patient adhering to 80 percent or more of the total prescribed … dose or to the prescribed treatment duration. 23-25 The most commonly used definition of adherence … Continued use of prescribed medication by the patient (i.e., without discontinuation) is often referred … Regimen adherence is defined as adherence by the patient to the prescribed followup visits, laboratory … Treatment regimens : prescribed antiviral therapy.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence_research-protocol.pdf
September 13, 2011 - Some studies
defined treatment adherence as the patient adhering to 80 percent or more of the total prescribed … dose or to the prescribed treatment duration.23-25 The most commonly used definition of
adherence … Continued use of prescribed
medication by the patient (i.e., without discontinuation) is often referred … Regimen adherence
is defined as adherence by the patient to the prescribed followup visits, laboratory … • Treatment regimens: prescribed antiviral therapy.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/copper_IUDs_birth_control_topic_brief.pdf
December 11, 2020 - • The application of commonly prescribed IUDs in individuals with CUAs may be more
likely to result
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/angina-heart-attack-treatments/research
November 04, 2013 - non–ST elevation myocardial infarction (UA/NSTEMI), antiplatelet and anticoagulant medications are prescribed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc-challenge-1stplace-qrmedica.pdf
January 01, 2013 - AOM is the most common childhood infection for
which antibiotics are prescribed in the United
States. … QR Medica -Treating Acute Otitis Media for Clinicians
Complete the full course of all medications prescribed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/antibiotics-respiratory-infection
May 23, 2014 - Improving Antibiotic Prescribing for Uncomplicated Acute Respiratory Tract Infections
Timeline
January 06, 2014
Topic Initiated
May 23, 2014
Research Protocol
Archived
Interventions to Improve Appropriate Antibiotic Use for Acute Respiratory Tract Infections …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotic-medicine-cardiovascular-elderly_research.pdf
February 01, 2009 - in older populations.5-8 In a recent observational study of elderly beginning use
of APMs, patients prescribed … conventional agents had a 37% greater, dose-dependent risk of
short-term mortality than those prescribed … intolerance, or treatment failure.13 To control for potential
differences in characteristics of those prescribed … There still may be other aspects of patients newly
prescribed conventional APMs that we were unable
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/mhs-IV-epc-grand-rounds-slides.pptx
January 01, 2023 - intervention group more likely to be satisfied with pain management Two RCTs with reduced opioids filled/prescribed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-37-opiod-use-adults-comments.pdf
November 03, 2020 - o All 6 studies that examined
greater amounts of prescribed
opioids (higher number of opioid
prescriptions … Introduction Reference: “It is plausible that many older adults
misuse prescribed opioids by taking … respiratory depression.xxvii
Clinicians face difficult challenges in monitoring
patients taking prescribed … Association Between Opioid
Dose Variability and Opioid Overdose Among
Adults Prescribed Long-term Opioid … TO YOU AND THE WHOLE MEDICAL SYSTEM
– THERE WAS NO "DISORDER"
when I was prescribed this
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/opioids-oa-protocol.pdf
June 29, 2019 - the risk for unintentional opioid poisoning or overdose
through an unintentional deviation from a prescribed … Evidence Map Eligibility Criteria
Eligible populations
● Older adults with or without pain prescribed … acute, chronic, neuropathic, somatic; any severity),
including no pain
o Any use of opioids, whether prescribed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-provider-adherence_executive.pdf
May 01, 2013 - asthma can be
symptom-free if they receive appropriate medical care, use
inhaled corticosteroids when prescribed … prescriber feedback
intervention.55 In the other study, there was no difference
in percentage of patients prescribed … The two non-
RCTs reported moderate effect size defined as change in
percentage of patients prescribed … OR:
3.80 (95% CI: 1.4, 10.32) and percent increase in
patients prescribed controller meds pre and post
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/opioid-use-disorder_disposition-comments.pdf
December 06, 2016 - , and their doctors, once
upon a time, prescribed a lot. … patients, and to themselves, both
through self recrimination if they leave the
buprenorphine the prescribed … include in the "challenges in the
treatment of OUD" the risk of death even when taking
opioids as prescribed … Methadone cannot
be prescribed for opioid use disorder in primary
care settings and is outside the … For pharmacists to assess appropriateness of
prescribed medications, assist in the prevention of
medication
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-protocol-acute-pain-treatments.pdf
August 08, 2019 - pain conditions,26-30 and use of opioids may
negatively affect recovery and function.31,32 Opioids prescribed … care, another opioid, nonopioid drug, or noninvasive,
nonpharmacological therapy, no opioid/nothing prescribed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/treatments-acute-pain/protocol
January 02, 2020 - conditions, 26 - 30 and use of opioids may negatively affect recovery and function. 31 , 32 Opioids prescribed … care, another opioid, nonopioid drug, or noninvasive, nonpharmacological therapy, no opioid/nothing prescribed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/opioid-treatments-chronic-pain-protocol.pdf
December 19, 2018 - The majority of heroin users report their
first opioid of abuse was a prescribed opioid, and concerns … for treating acute exacerbations of chronic pain, effects of naloxone co-
prescription, risks of co-prescribed … benzodiazepines, effects of co-prescribed
marijuana, tramadol (a dual action analgesic with weak opioid … In patients with chronic pain who are prescribed opioid therapy, what is the
effectiveness of risk mitigation
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August 20, 2014 - physician and often result in antibiotic treatment.1 The cost of outpatient visits and the medications prescribed