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141. Systematic Review on Treatments for Acute Pain: Surveillance Report 3 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/main-apps-surv-report-3-acute-pain.pdf
     June 01, 2022 - pain or prescription refills: a prospective, surgeon-blinded, randomized, controlled trial. … Relationship between initial opioid prescription size and likelihood of refill after spine surgery. … Examining reduced opioid prescriptions after gynecologic laparoscopy: a randomized controlled trial … Larger initial opioid prescriptions following total joint arthroplasty are associated with greater … Supporting pharmacogenetic-guided opioid prescriptions for post-operative pain: the design, protocol

142. Management of Insomnia Disorder in Adults: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2017 - insomnia symptoms, including sleep hygiene education, behavioral and psychological interventions, prescription … Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved several prescription drugs for insomnia, typically

143. Systematic Review on Treatments for Acute Pain: Surveillance Report 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/main-apps-surv-rept-1-acute-pain.pdf
     May 01, 2022 - pain or prescription refills: a prospective, surgeon-blinded, randomized, controlled trial. … Relationship between initial opioid prescription size and likelihood of refill after spine surgery. … Examining reduced opioid prescriptions after gynecologic laparoscopy: a randomized controlled trial … Larger initial opioid prescriptions following total joint arthroplasty are associated with greater … Supporting pharmacogenetic-guided opioid prescriptions for post-operative pain: the design, protocol

144. Middle Ear Infections: What to Expect and Treatment Options (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc-challenge-3rdplace_tympanic.pdf
     May 29, 2025 - Prescription medications may be needed to: a. Decrease ear pain b. Reduce fever c.

145. Topic 0613 Tympanostomy Tubes NSD FINAL (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0765-150129.pdf
     November 03, 2014 - is clinical uncertainty regarding indications for Summary: tympanostomy in children as well as the prescription

146. Procalcitonin Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2012 - Outcome: Antibiotic use (duration of antibiotic therapy, prescription rate,a and total antibiotic exposureb … There is high strength of evidence that procalcitonin guidance reduces antibiotic duration and prescription … Absolute reduction in prescription rates ranged from -2 to -7 percent with relative reductions ranging … guidance for initiation and discontinuation of antibiotic therapy significantly reduced antibiotic prescription … Biomarkers in respiratory tract infections: diagnostic guides to antibiotic prescription, prognostic

147. Treatment of Dementia Among Community-Dwelling and Institutionalized Medicare Beneficiaries (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dementia-databases-methods_research.pdf
     May 01, 2008 - clinical effectiveness, safety, and appropriateness of health care items and services, particularly prescription … across settings, with 24.7% of dementia cases in the community and 26.3% of those in LTC receiving prescriptions … In the community, prescription fills are self-reported with a four-month recall (3 times a year). … For facility residents, medication prescriptions and administrations are extracted directly from the … only recognized dementia is used; however, it makes the data on medication use more valid in that prescription

148. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: A Review of the Research for Adults (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fatty-acids-cardiovascular-disease_consumer.pdf
     July 01, 2017 - Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approves the quality and safety of all prescription and over-the-counter

149. Medication-Adherence-Interventions Executive (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - adherence is relatively common.3,4 Studies have shown consistently that 20 to 30 percent of medication prescriptions … medications, either through reduced medication copayments or improved prescription drug coverage. … drug coveragea Unchanged prescription drug coverage 5 Benefit: moderate SOE Insufficient SOE … Diabetes96,98,100 Improved prescription drug coveragea Unchanged prescription drug coverage 3 Benefit … Prescription medicine compliance: review of the baseline of knowledge – report of the National Council

150. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Deprescribing to Reduce Medication Harms in Older Adults (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - See the MHS IV Prioritization Report for additional details.1 Medication use, whether prescription … or non-prescription, is extremely common for numerous physical and mental health conditions and can

151. Data-Points-8 Tables1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Number of Prescription Claims for Antihypertensive Drugs Among Medicare Parts A, B, and D Beneficiaries … Number of Prescriptions (in 100,000s) Breakdown Category Year ACE Inhibitors Angiotensin II Receptor … 0.89 148.77 Black 2007 29.75 11.47 36.67 38.39 37.44 11.74 3.70 0.13 27.89 12 Number of Prescriptions … Number of Prescriptions per Medication Class by Year among beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Parts A … , B, and D - By Antihypertensive Medication Class Number of Prescriptions (in 100,000s) Breakdown

152. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 240: Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-240-acute-pain-revised-comments.pdf
     December 29, 2020 - His office would send my prescriptions to my pharmacy as they were due to be filled. … P Fox, Daniel B Knecht, Cheryl N McMahill-Walraven, Nathan Palmer, Isaac Kohane, “Postsurgical prescriptions … Most Americans have either taken a prescription opioid for acute pain or know people who have. … But we must recognize the opiate problem is not from prescriptions. … I found that prescription opioids gave me my life back I do not have to live in bed.

153. Technical-Brief-31-Mobile-Health-Applications-For-Self-Management-Of-Diabetes (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tech-brief-31-mobile-applications-self-mgmt.pdf
     May 01, 2018 - = carbohydrates/food; EMR = electronic medical record; Ex = exercise; HbA1c = hemoglobin A1c; Rx = prescriptions … = carbohydrates/food; EMR = electronic medical record; Ex = exercise; HBA1c = hemoglobin A1c; Rx = prescriptions … Users can track blood glucose, HbA1c, carbohydrates/food, prescriptions, exercise, and weight. … This app requires a prescription from a doctor to create an account. … This app requires a “prescription” from a doctor to create an account.

154. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/13_pulmonary_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - categorizing the drug as a specialty pharmaceutical requiring prior authorization for those who have prescription … Even for patients with prescription drug coverage, copayments are expected to be significant. … categorizing the drug as a specialty pharmaceutical requiring prior authorization for those who have prescription

155. Disposition of Comments: CER 228, Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-228-nonopioid-pharm-chronic-pain-comments.pdf
     April 16, 2020 - However, the mass hysteria over a non existent "prescription drug crisis"; will eventually come to … Furthermore, there were a lack of studies examining co-prescription of neuropathic agents and the synergistic … provide medical professionals with specific interventions for patients who wish to avoid an opioid prescription

156. Disposition of Comments for Management of Suspected Opioid Overdose With Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services Personnel (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-193-disposition-comments-naloxone.pdf
     November 27, 2017 - Things will further change as the prescription drug monitoring programs come into greater force-prescription … In fact although there is considerable evidence that heroin addicts started by abusing prescription … drugs there is little evidence that these prescription opioids were actually prescribed for them ( … The 80 percent may be from a prescription that they received, or may be from prescription pills that … We deleted the sentence discussing the proportion of heroin users who report prescription opioids

157. Slide 1 (ppt file)
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     September 13, 2006 - Presented at Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Conference: Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription … industry marketing (document discovery) Promotion generally ignored evidence base for appropriate prescription … Presented at Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Conference: Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription … industry marketing (document discovery) Promotion generally ignored evidence base for appropriate prescription

158. RESPONSE TO REQUEST FOR WORK ASSIGNMENT (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/copd-anticholinergic-medicines_research.pdf
     December 01, 2009 - clinical effectiveness, safety, and appropriateness of health care items and services, particularly prescription … Patients were followed until they died, had not filled a prescription for 180 days, or 547 days, which … Exposure was measured as the presence of a prescription for a respiratory medication in the 180 day … Other important covariates included distance to the nearest VA hospital and level of prescription medication

159. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Primary Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/research-gap-primary-care-summary-table.pdf
     March 01, 2022 - • All studies that examined greater amounts of prescribed opioids (higher number of opioid prescriptions … • Two studies found that prescription drug monitoring programs have been associated with less opioid … • Factors associated with opioid use disorder (high- risk obtainment of prescription opioids, procuring … antidepressants appeared similar to placebo for agitation and depression, respectively; for other prescription … • Studies on the effects of risk mitigation strategies (use of naloxone, urine drug screening, prescription

160. Slide 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/johnson_-ahrq-mcda-presentation.pdf
     August 27, 2012 - Treat with a prescription medicine RISK OF BLEEDING ULCER 1 patient out of 100 (1