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  1. Cluster Randomized Trial of Hospitals to Assess Impact of Targeted Versus Universal Strategies to Reduce Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Intensive Care Units | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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    December 15, 2009 - There is a compelling need to develop a solid evidence base to guide policy and practice regarding prevention … The study is a partnership between AHRQ, the CDC, the CDC Prevention Epicenters, and the Hospital Corporation

  2. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2008 - The nominator questions what hospital prevention strategies should be put in place and required of all … Prevention of CDAD includes hand washing, in-hospital infection control, appropriate antibiotic prescribing

  3. Infectious Disease Including HIV/AIDS #09 (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2012 - *Emtricitabine/tenofovir (Truvada) for prevention of HIV infection High 5. … HIV prevention measures remain crucial in controlling the disease. … Doctors to FDA: "HIV prevention pill" not ready for approval. [internet]. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Workowski KA, Berman SM. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

  4. A Rapid Evidence Review of Retention Strategies for Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT) in Adults with Opioid Use Disorder | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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    May 08, 2019 - the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA), the Division of Unintentional Injury Prevention … in the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Prevention and Treatment of Opioid Misuse and Addiction: A Review .

  5. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 254: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-254-rural-telehealth-executive-summary.pdf
    December 01, 2022 - The review was commissioned by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Disease Prevention … to inform a Pathways to Prevention workshop, Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider … October 12-14, 2021 (https://prevention.nih.gov/research-priorities/research-needs-and- gaps/pathways-prevention … https://prevention.nih.gov/research-priorities/research-needs-and-gaps/pathways-prevention/improving-rural-health-through-telehealth-guided-provider-provider-communication … https://prevention.nih.gov/research-priorities/research-needs-and-gaps/pathways-prevention/improving-rural-health-through-telehealth-guided-provider-provider-communication

  6. Total Worker Health® (TWH) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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    May 26, 2015 - , Pathways to Prevention Workshop Program can use to inform a workshop focused on TWH. 19 This review … The Pathways to Prevention Workshop Program Panel will use the evidence report as a resource to develop … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Total Worker HealthTM. … Pathways to Prevention Program. … https://prevention.nih.gov/programs-events/pathways-to-prevention . Accessed March 8, 2015.

  7. CER 222: Evidence Summary: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2020 - inform the June, 2019 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Disease Prevention’s Pathways to Prevention … Preventive Services (https://prevention.nih.gov/research- priorities/research-needs-and-gaps/ pathways-prevention … Adults age 50 to 59 years with >10% 10-year CVD risk Healthful diet and physical activity for CVD prevention … bAlso relevant to cardiovascular disease prevention. … disease Aspirin to prevent CVD and CRC 0 0 0 0 0 Healthful diet and physical activity for CVD prevention

  8. CER 222: Evidence Summary: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-222-evidence-summary-health-equity.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - inform the June, 2019 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Disease Prevention’s Pathways to Prevention … Preventive Services (https://prevention.nih.gov/research- priorities/research-needs-and-gaps/ pathways-prevention … Adults age 50 to 59 years with >10% 10-year CVD risk Healthful diet and physical activity for CVD prevention … bAlso relevant to cardiovascular disease prevention. … disease Aspirin to prevent CVD and CRC 0 0 0 0 0 Healthful diet and physical activity for CVD prevention

  9. C-Diff-Infections-Surveillance-140925 (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2014 - What are effective prevention strategies? … (a) What is the effectiveness of current prevention strategies? … (b) What are the harms associated with prevention strategies? … What are effective prevention strategies? … (b) What are the harms associated with prevention strategies?

  10. Ptsd-Adults-Trauma-Interventions Research-Protocol (pdf file)

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    November 08, 2012 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Interventions for the Prevention … Several drugs have been studied for PTSD prevention including propranolol, morphine, glucocorticoids … Prevention Intervention Outcomes One of the primary outcomes in the PTSD prevention intervention literature … Prevention of posttraumatic stress disorder. Psychiatr Clin North Am. 2011 Mar;34(1):79-94. … Pilot study of secondary prevention of posttraumatic stress disorder with propranolol.

  11. Appendices (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-clinician-level-strategies-appendixes-draft-tech-brief.pdf
    February 01, 2023 - Randomised controlled trial of a sexual risk reduction intervention for STI prevention among men who … Prevention Science. 2020;21(3):344-54. doi: 10.1007/s11121-019-01067-5. PMID: 31925605. I 44. … Novel Use of Video Logs to Deliver Educational Interventions to Black Women for Disease Prevention. … Get Real: Evaluation of a Community-Level HIV Prevention Intervention for Young MSM Who Engage in … Prevention Science. 2022;23(1):119-29. doi: 10.1007/s11121-021-01272-1. PMID: 34173133.

  12. Osteoporosis-Bone-Fracture Executive (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2012 - Although fracture prevention was seen with 200 IU, none was seen at the higher or lower dose. … Thus, it was exempted from the requirement that it demonstrate effectiveness for fracture prevention … , and was approved for both treatment and prevention based on BMD alone. … NIH Consensus Development Panel on Osteoporosis Prevention, Diagnosis, and Therapy. … Clinician’s Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis. Washington, DC; 2010. 4.

  13. Migraine-Adults-Executive-130408 (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2013 - Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved four drugs for episodic migraine prevention in adults … Doctors also prescribe off-label drugs (approved for clinical conditions other than migraine prevention … The American Migraine Prevalence and Prevention expert advisory group recommends preventive treatment … We also excluded studies of short-term prevention of migraine, including menstrual migraines. … The most effective and safest drugs should be the first choice in adult migraine prevention.

  14. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)

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    June 01, 2013 - Overall high-impact potential: off-label azithromycin for prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary …  Potential for High Impact: Moderately high ES 1 Off-Label Azithromycin for Prevention … Antibiotic prevention of acute exacerbations of COPD. N Engl J Med. 2012 Jul 26;367(4):340-7. … Azithromycin for prevention of exacerbations of COPD. N Engl J Med. 2011 Aug 25;365(8):689-98. … Azithromycin for prevention of exacerbations of COPD.

  15. Breast-Cancer-Medications Surveillance (pdf file)

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    July 01, 2012 - However, we also accepted for review studies of new agents for primary prevention of breast cancer. … Raloxifene reduces breast cancer outcomes in subgroups evaluated in prevention trials based on … Exemestane for breast-cancer prevention in postmenopausal women. … Gynecologic conditions in participants in the NSABP breast cancer prevention study of tamoxifen and … Raloxifene reduces breast cancer outcomes in subgroups evaluated in prevention trials based on age,

  16. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - Overall high-impact potential: off-label azithromycin for prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary … ES 3 Off-Label Azithromycin for Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations … Azithromycin for prevention of exacerbations of COPD. N Engl J Med. 2011 Aug 25;365(8):689-98. … Antibiotic prevention of acute exacerbations of COPD. N Engl J Med. 2012 Jul 26;367(4):340-7. … Azithromycin for prevention of exacerbations of COPD. N Engl J Med. 2011 Dec 8;365(23):2235-6.

  17. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0523_02-27-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 -  Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation. … o Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation. … strategies for resuming anticoagulation therapy or performing a procedural intervention as a stroke prevention

  18. Bernhardt_final[9] (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/bernhardt.pdf
    January 27, 2011 - • Centers for Disease Control and  Prevention Web site.  Health Marketing.   … Walsh, Dr.P.H., M.S.P.H., and the Centers for Disease Control and  Prevention Knowledge to  Action … recommended  clinical practices are  widely  implemented • <50% of recommended  community prevention

  19. Topic Disposition: Evaluation and Management of Headaches in Pregnancy (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/headaches-pregnancy-topic-brief.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - KQ3: prevention is only feasible for post-dural puncture headache. … All of these focused on prevention of PDPH. … For KQ3, prevention of PDPH is feasible. The evidence base is likely small to medium. … The exception is that some RCTs exist for prevention and treatment of PDPH. 6. Value 6a. … Prevention of post-dural puncture headache in parturients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

  20. Draft Comment Form for Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Health Outcomes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

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