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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/methods-guidance-observational-studies/methods
April 01, 2022 - RCTs may be difficult to implement due to entrenched clinical practice or to active consumer pressure … The uses of heparin to treat burn injury. Evidence Report/Technology Assessment No. 148. … available evidence
In a recently completed EPC report (AHRQ Report #148) on heparin to treat burn injury
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/headaches-pregnancy-topic-brief.pdf
January 01, 2019 - intervention
Outcomes Urgent etiology
• Intracranial
hemorrhage
• Increased
intracerebral
pressure … Risk factors for post-dural puncture headache following
injury of the dural membrane: a root-cause analysis … Trimester-
specific blood pressure levels and hypertensive disorders among pregnant migraineurs.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-195-uterine-fibroids-final.pdf
December 01, 2017 - such as technical success,
conversion to alternate procedure, estimated blood loss
during procedure, wound … Pain symptoms improved by GnRH treatment in four
studies included pelvic pressure, pelvic and abdominal … improvement in measures of quality of life
symptoms (days of bleeding, heavy menstrual bleeding,
pelvic pressure … Harms associated with myomectomy included
transfusion and pelvic organ injury. … occurred
in one study, but overall risk across studies cannot be
calculated since bowel and bladder injury
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain-2006_appendixes.pdf
January 01, 2006 - washout 3-7
days
no NA NR
Valat no fair NR/NR/232 Symptoms of invertebrate disk
herniation with pressure … heart disease within 2
yrs; active hepatic
disease; recent
neoplastic disease;
acute meniscal injury … No SS difference between current NSAID user and past NSAID users in hospitalization rates for liver
injury … withdrawals.3) Other AEsRofecoxib v NSAIDs: Rofecoxib seems to be
associated with increased systolic blood pressure … One
study also reported an increase in diastolic blood pressure.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-agitation-aggression_executive.pdf
March 01, 2016 - and
severity of agitation/
aggresion; general
behavior of individual
with dementia; distress;
injuries … to
residents, staff, others
KQ 2: Injuries to people with dementia, caregivers; admission to nursing … aggression may arouse fear or
disturb the calm of other patients in group settings; at
worst, it may cause injury … Staff training is even
more difficult when the staffing is unstable or staff feel
great pressure to … J Head Trauma Rehabil. 1999;14(1):91-6.
PMID: 9949251.
20. Cohen-Mansfield J.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/surveillance-report-2-noninvasive-nonpharma.pdf
April 01, 2022 - chronic neck pain
KQ2: Neck pain
• Patients with radiculopathy or myelopathy
• Traumatic spinal cord injury … disorders, neck
pathology, cervicogenic headache, and
medication over-use headache)
• Traumatic brain injury … The Effect
of Hamstring Relaxation Program on
Headache, Pressure Pain Threshold, and
Range of Motion … physical activity component; CI = confidence interval; COM = combination exercise therapy; KADL
= Knee Injury
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/research-gap-primary-care-summary-table.pdf
March 01, 2022 - • The increased rate of local reactions could
potentially lead to increased rate of injury (e.g … data as unclear, and we found evidence of a
possible positive effect of PGHD interventions on
blood pressure … physiotherapy using breathing technique and/or
vibration/percussions and/or positive expiratory
pressure … disorder, fear avoidance, pain
catastrophizing, mental health issues) and condition
characteristics (trauma … chest physiotherapy using breathing technique
and/or vibration/percussions and/or positive
expiratory pressure
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-choosing-outcomes.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Direct Test Effects
Not included in the systematic review:
No harm (vaginal swab will not cause an injury … because direct test effects are unlikely in this example — a vaginal swab will not cause any significant injury
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-choosing-outcomes.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Direct Test Effects
Not included in the systematic review:
No harm (vaginal swab will not cause an injury … because direct test effects are unlikely in this example — a vaginal swab will not cause any significant injury
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2022.pdf
January 01, 2022 - critical to patient
survival, and it affects the potential for recovery from
emergent illness or injury … in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Systematic Review of Comparative
Studies Evaluating Positive Airway Pressure … National Institutes of Health and Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Perspectives
on Wound Care … Alliance of Wound Care Stakeholders Evidence
Summit. Oral Presentation. 2022.
14
16. … Integrating Data Across Studies to Understand and
Improve Child and Adult Trauma Interventions: Methods
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/grades-predictive-values_white-paper-2015.pdf
January 01, 2015 - -0.32)
0.09
Discordanta
Discordantb
Discordantc
Musini et al.,
201479
Systolic
blood
pressure … (0.15 to 0.40)
0.91 Discordanta
Discordantb
Discordantc
Nelson et al.,
201484
Surgical
wound … Blood pressure-lowering efficacy of
monotherapy with thiazide diuretics for
primary hypertension. … High versus low positive end-expiratory
pressure (PEEP) levels for mechanically
ventilated adult patients … with acute lung
injury and acute respiratory distress
syndrome.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-function_executive.pdf
August 01, 2014 - .*1 When cardiac injury
occurs (from ischemia or various other
causes), cardiomyocytes release cardiac … troponin elevation is
not due to reduced renal clearance, but rather represents
a marker of myocardial injury … Elevated levels may also be due to cardiac injury
associated with chronic structural heart disease ( … studies adjusted more comprehensively for other
cardiovascular risk factors, such as systolic blood pressure … regression model by
additionally adjusting for numerous cardiovascular risk
factors including blood pressure
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain_executive.pdf
October 01, 2011 - COX-2, NSAIDs
reduce pain compared with placebo in patients with
arthritis,9 low back pain,10 minor injuries … limited by incomplete
reporting of outcomes)
All NSAIDs are associated with deleterious effects on
blood pressure … Some observational studies
found acetaminophen associated with modest increases
in blood pressure or
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/people-with-disabilities/protocol
February 01, 2024 - Blood pressure screening, control, and treatment for patients with developmental disabilities in general … Barriers to colorectal cancer screening for people with spinal cord injuries and/or disorders: A qualitative … (hypertension or hypertensive or "blood pressure" or SBP or DBP).mp.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-outcomes_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - process because direct test effects are unlikely in this example: a
vaginal swab will not cause any injury
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/fibromyalgia/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - from pharmaceutical therapies for fibromyalgia, increasing the risk for falls, fractures and other injuries … Adverse effects from non-pharmaceutical treatments (such as muscle aches, minor injuries or falls during … Gender differences in pain severity, disability, depression, and widespread pressure pain sensitivity
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/11_peptic_ulcer_potential_high_impact_2012-12-111.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Resting LES manometric pressure changed from 52.5 mm Hg before
POEM to 19.8 mm Hg after the procedure … Significant reductions in Eckardt score (1.1–7.5, p<0.0001) and LES pressure (19–49
mmHg, p<0.0001) … primary cause of
SBS is surgical removal of more than half of the small intestine because of disease, injury … POEM relieves dysphagia, sphincter
pressure. [internet].
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fibromyalgia_research-protocol.pdf
April 03, 2014 - from pharmaceutical therapies for fibromyalgia,
increasing the risk for falls, fractures and other injuries … constipation, etc.)
§ Adverse effects from non-pharmaceutical treatments (such as muscle aches, minor
injuries … Gender
differences in pain severity, disability, depression, and widespread pressure pain sensitivity
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-standardized-library.pdf
February 01, 2019 - procedures); 1 is looking
at using a varicose vein device on
CVI, and the other 4 are focused
more on wound … †
(5)
Other Related Work
Hypertension About 75 million American
adults (32%) have high
blood pressure … , 1 in every 3
adults
High blood pressure was a
primary or contributing
cause of death for more … than
410,000 Americans in 2014,
more than 1,100 deaths
each day
High blood pressure costs
the nation … Modalities
(4)
Registries†
(5)
Other Related Work
Management of
anterior cruciate
ligament injuries
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/people-with-disabilities-protocol.pdf
January 16, 2024 - Blood pressure
screening, control, and treatment for patients
with developmental disabilities in general … Barriers to colorectal cancer screening for
people with spinal cord injuries and/or
disorders: A qualitative … depressive or depressed or suicid* or anxiet* or anxious).mp.
70 (hypertension or hypertensive or "blood pressure