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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/coronary-artery-disease-testing_research-protocol.pdf
January 15, 2015 - Each year, an estimated 1.5 percent of the population presents to primary care providers
with chest … Furthermore, the primary gaps in
the current ACCF/AHA guidelines include lack of information regarding … The primary decision
points relate to which tests may be best based on the pre-test risk determined … For improving primary clinical health outcomes (e.g., quality of life, avoiding
myocardial infarction … For improving primary clinical health outcomes (e.g., quality of life, avoiding
myocardial infarction
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/acute-diverticulitis-topic-nomination.pdf
August 13, 2018 - Surgical approaches have also
evolved from Hartmann’s procedure to primary anastomosis with protective … Hartmann’s procedure vs. primary resection
and anastomosis63, 64
However, the patient population … Laparoscopic Lavage vs Primary Resection for
Acute Perforated Diverticulitis: The SCANDIV Randomized … Evaluating the adoption of primary anastomosis with
proximal diversion for emergent cases of surgically … Primary Research
5.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0652-131114.pdf
May 15, 2013 - Hemorrhage that occurs within the first 24 hours postpartum is defined as primary PPH and
hemorrhage … Obstetricians and
Gynecologists (ACOG) and two systematic reviews from the Cochrane Collaboration on primary
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout-diagnosis-disposition-160727.pdf
February 24, 2016 - This report was requested for an assessment
of methods used in primary care practice to
diagnose gout … Regarding the circularity
of KQ1b, the test whose accuracy was of
primary interest (or at least how … guidelines for diagnosis in primary and urgent
care settings. … A
particular target audience for this report is the
primary/urgent/emergency care practitioner. … These findings tend to support not
undertaking MSU analysis in the primary care
setting .
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-protocol.pdf
July 10, 2018 - Primary PTSD outcome measure (if not reported, assume clinician-rated PTSD
measure)
w. … Assessment time points for primary PTSD outcome
y. … Method for handing missing data for primary PTSD outcome measure
d. … Results for primary PTSD outcome measure
e. … Analysis type of primary PTSD outcome measure (ITT vs. completer)
f.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-protocol.pdf
July 10, 2018 - Primary PTSD outcome measure (if not reported, assume clinician-rated PTSD
measure)
w. … Assessment time points for primary PTSD outcome
y. … Method for handing missing data for primary PTSD outcome measure
d. … Results for primary PTSD outcome measure
e. … Analysis type of primary PTSD outcome measure (ITT vs. completer)
f.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/future05-breastcancer-10-5-2010final.pdf
September 01, 2010 - CERs Report cover
Future Research Needs Paper
Number 5
Future Research Needs
To Reduce the Risk of
Primary … Future Research Needs To Reduce the Risk of Primary Breast Cancer in
Women. … Validated Biomarkers
for Primary Macronutrient Balance. 2009.
131. NCT00639210. … Prescription of tamoxifen for breast cancer
prevention by primary care physicians. … Diffusion of breast cancer risk assessment in
primary care.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/restless-legs-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2013 - Setting Primary care clinics, Out-patient sleep
medicine or neurology clinic. … Population Patients with RLS (primary and secondary).
Intervention RLS diagnosis. … Studies should separately address
individuals with primary and secondary
RLS. … Patients with an RLS diagnosis (primary
and secondary).
Intervention RLS diagnosis. … Setting Primary care, population studies, out-patient sleep medicine or neurology clinics.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer_executive.pdf
February 01, 2008 - The primary goal of treatment is to target
the men most likely to need intervention in
order to prevent … • Cryotherapy, laparoscopic or robotic assisted
radical prostatectomy, primary androgen
deprivation … There
were no data from randomized trials comparing HIFU
with other primary treatment options. … Remaining Issues
Uncertainty about the comparative effectiveness and
harms of the primary treatments … Primary androgen Low • No randomized trials evaluated primary ADT.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-topic-nomination_methods.pdf
November 01, 2012 - Holmes for their work in
adapting the topic development process for evaluation of nominations for new primary … search for systematic reviews, documentation of existing guidance on the
topic, a feasibility scan for primary … Unlike synthesis of the results of searches for primary
research conducted during a systematic review … researchers, funders, and programs outside of AHRQ, can access
this information to support their primary … Feasibility scan–a brief search for primary studies to evaluate the sufficiency of available
evidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-surveillance_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - Furthermore,
many analyses or databases combine AS, WW, and
noncurative interventions like primary ADT … Primary care
ii. Diagnosing physician
iii. Consultant – second opinion
iv. Clinical factors
b. … Morbidity of primary treatment decision
c. Incidence of metastatic disease
d. Quality of life
e. … Quality
assessment was performed by the team member responsible
for primary data extraction. … We identified 79 relevant primary observational studies and
one systematic review.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s16.pdf
October 01, 2007 - Health system policies—Should we institute primary care-based
ultrasound screening for osteoporosis? … An
analysis of 7 primary prevention trials suggests that the
TABLE 4. … Stroke and Major Bleeding Risk in Primary Prevention Trials Containing Women
Trial Population
No. and … A randomized trial of low-dose
aspirin in the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women. … Aspirin for the primary
prevention of cardiovascular events in women and men.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_disposition-comments.pdf
September 01, 2011 - the review, we can
safely say that the autism was not
investigated in comparative effectiveness
primary … Peer Reviewer 1 Methods The initial therapy may confound efficacy since those who received a
primary … Differences in primary tocolytic therapy were
assessed as potential confounders. … rated “a high risk of bias”
because the groups were unbalanced for risk factors of preterm birth,
primary … the review, we can
safely say that the autism was not
investigated in comparative effectiveness
primary
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-cancer-risk-reduction_research.pdf
October 25, 2010 - Future Research Needs Document
Future Research Needs To Reduce the Risk of Primary Breast Cancer … Future Research Needs To Reduce the Risk of Primary Breast Cancer in
Women. … Validated Biomarkers
for Primary Macronutrient Balance. 2009.
131. NCT00639210. … Prescription of tamoxifen for breast cancer
prevention by primary care physicians. … Diffusion of breast cancer risk assessment in
primary care.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-237-integrating-palliative-care-disposition-comments.pdf
February 11, 2021 - The
ordinary primary care physician has been and
should be doing a great deal of palliation. … planning, and end of life care fall to “palliative
care” and hospice – but they should be the
heart of primary … suggestion:
Outpatient–Focused Advance Care Planning:
Telehealth Consultation for Geriatric
Primary … We did not use the term “primary palliative care” in the report to reduce
confusion, but used the term … Commentator
& Affiliation
Section Comment Response
into Primary Care: A Guide for
Community Health
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/patient-monitoring-systems-appendix-c.xlsx
January 01, 2024 - Study characteristics of included primary studies
Evidence Table C-3. … Intervention characteristics of included primary studies
Evidence Table C-4. … Population characteristics of included primary studies
Primary studies outcome: Implementation of a … Systematic review and meta-analysis of primary studies. … Primary alerts were sent to nursing team to perform assessments and notify primary provider to determine
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-ovarian-contraceptives_research-protocol.pdf
March 13, 2012 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Oral Contraceptive Use for the Primary … alternative strategies,
including both more efficacious and less toxic therapies after diagnosis and primary … Oral contraceptives (OCs) represent the most promising
primary prevention strategy for ovarian cancer … , may suggest combinations of patient characteristics and OC usage that
indicate a role for OCs in primary … The primary
rationale for this criterion is that confidence intervals for outcomes of interest
will
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0262_05-11-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Does urology surgeon’s input vs primary care result in better outcomes (QoL,
complications, etc)? … Are there validated tools to distinguish stress from overflow incontinence in primary
care?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment_surveillance.pdf
January 01, 2013 - • Visual acuity was not assessed as
a primary outcome in any
identified study comparing laser … • Other included primary studies
were of insufficient size or duration
to detect differences in … Ab interno trabeculectomy: outcomes in exfoliation
versus primary open-angle glaucoma. … • Visual acuity was not assessed as a
primary outcome in any identified study
New Evidence … • Other included primary studies were of
insufficient size or duration to detect
differences in
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-transition-care_executive.pdf
May 01, 2014 - This review focuses on the primary outcomes of
readmission rates and mortality. … Specifically, we included
the following primary outcomes: all-cause readmission,
HF-specific readmission … Reporting use of
health services other than for the primary outcomes, such
as ER visits, was variable … In addition, future research could examine
the features of patients receiving services in primary care … The benefits of using a heart
failure management programme in Swedish primary healthcare.