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461. Evidence Summary Comparative Effectiveness Review 216 Telehealth for Acute and Chronic Care Consultations (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2019 - Evidence Summary Comparative Effectiveness Review 216 Telehealth for Acute and Chronic Care Consultations Purpose of Review To assess the effectiveness of telehealth consultations and explore supplemental decision analysis. Key Messages • Results vary by setting and condition, with telehealth consultations produc…

462. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions for Feeding and Nutrition in Cerebral Palsy (pdf file)
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     March 20, 2013 - Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions for Feeding and Nutrition in Cerebral Palsy Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and- reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=1426 Published Online: March 20, 2013 Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of…

463. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2008 - Layout 1 Background and Key Questions Although oral antidiabetic agents are used as first-line agents in patients with type 2 diabetes, insulin is required in a significant number of patients at some stage during the management of diabetes to maintain optimal glycemic control. Insulin use has been suggested as a fir…

464. S38 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE Design of Cluster-Randomized Trials of Quality Improvement Interventions Aimed at Medical Care Providers Robert J. Glynn, PhD, ScD, M. Alan Brookhart, PhD, Margaret Stedman, MPH, Jerry Avorn, MD, and Daniel H. Solomon, MD Background: Randomized trials aimed at improving the quality of medical care …

465. S44 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE Designed Delays Versus Rigorous Pragmatic Trials Lower Carat Gold Standards Can Produce Relevant Drug Evaluations Malcolm Maclure, ScD,* Bruce Carleton, PharmD,† and Sebastian Schneeweiss, MD, ScD‡§¶ Background: Centralized administrative databases enable low-cost pragmatic randomized trials (PRTs) …

466. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 27, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: June 27, 2011 1 Closing the Quality Gap: Revisiting the State of the Science End-of-Life and Hospice Care Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol I. Background…

467. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2011 - Layout 1 Background Mildly elevated or decreased serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH, also called thyrotropin) levels are the most common abnormalities related to thyroid function. Subclinical thyroid dysfunction, defined as an abnormal TSH with normal levels of serum thyroid hormones (T3 and T4), affects 5 perc…

468. Research Protocol: Disparities Within Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2015 - Research Protocol: Disparities Within Serious Mental Illness Evidence-based Practice Center Project Title: Disparities within Serious Mental …

469. Untitled (pdf file)
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     November 16, 2015 - Untitled   Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: November 16, 2015 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Tympanostomy Tubes I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Uncertainty in the comparative effectiveness of tym…

470. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - Layout 1 Background Rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis are among the most disabling forms of arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), which affects 1 percent of the U.S. adult population (or upwards of 2 million individuals), is an autoimmune disease that involves inflammation of the synovium (a thin layer of tissue lin…

471. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 156 Contrast-Induced Nephropathy: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Measures Executive Summary Background The administration of iodinated contrast media is an essential component of many diagnostic and therapeutic procedures that involve radiologic imaging. One …

472. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2015 - DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 04: Dementia (Including Alzheimer’s Disease) Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road …

473. Adverse Effects of First-Line Pharmacologic Treatments of Major Depression in Older Adults (pdf file)
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     February 07, 2018 - Adverse Effects of First-Line Pharmacologic Treatments of Major Depression in Older Adults Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published on-line: February 7, 2018 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Adverse Effects of First-line Pharmacologic Treatments of Major …

474. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     March 02, 2012 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: March 2, 2012 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Interventions to Modify Healthcare Provider Adherence to Asthma Guidelines Amendment Date(s) …

475. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2006 - Layout 1 Background Renal artery stenosis (RAS) is defined as the narrowing of the lumen of the renal artery. Atherosclerosis accounts for 90 percent of cases of RAS. Atherosclerotic RAS (ARAS) is a progressive disease that may occur alone or in combination with hypertension and ischemic kidney disease. The prevalenc…

476. Musculoskeletal-Complaints-Tests-Children Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 50 Antinuclear Antibody, Rheumatoid Factor, and Cyclic-Citrullinated Peptide Tests for Evaluating Musculoskeletal Complaints in Children Executive Summary Background Musculoskeletal (MSK) pain is common in children and adolescents, with an estimated prevalence rangin…

477. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - Layout 1 Introduction Antipsychotic medications are widely used to treat several psychiatric disorders and are commonly categorized into two classes. First-generation antipsychotics (FGAs), also known as typical antipsychotics, were developed in the 1950s. Although they are used to treat psychotic symptoms, they are…

478. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2009 - Layout 1 Background Breast cancer is the second most common malignancy of women, with over 180,000 new cases diagnosed each year in the United States. Survival rates depend on the stage of disease at diagnosis. Women diagnosed with early stages of breast cancer have a 5-year survival rate near 100 percent. However, …

479. Mental Health and Occupational Stress in the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforces | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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480. Future Research Needs for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - , cognitive behavioral therapy (given to patients and their partners), telemonitoring, and a habit-promoting