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  1. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_executive.pdf
    July 01, 2011 - Layout 1 Backgrounda Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a relatively common disorder in the United States that affects people of all ages, but is most prevalent among the middle-aged and elderly. Affected individuals experience repeated collapse and obstruction of the upper airway during sleep, which results in reduce…
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-217-infertility-evidence-summary.pdf
    May 01, 2019 - CER 217 Management of Infertility Evidence Summary Purpose of Review Evaluate the comparative effectiveness and safety of treatments for common causes of infertility. Key Messages • The ability to compare the effectiveness of treatments would be enhanced by greater consistency in reporting of outcomes, particula…
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antipsychotics-adults_executive.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 63 First-Generation Versus Second-Generation Antipsychotics in Adults: Comparative Effectiveness Executive Summary Introduction Antipsychotic medications are used to treat and manage symptoms for several psychiatric disorders and are commonly categorized into tw…
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0371_11-23-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care Topic Number: 0313 Document Completion Date: 12-12-11 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Outcomes of serious mental illness will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and…
  5. TND-0775-150722 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0775-150722.pdf
    May 12, 2015 - TND-0775-150722 Treatments for Adults with Schizophrenia Nomination Summary Document Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps § This topic will go forw…
  6. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-research-report-pilot-promote-entry-data-srdr_0.pdf
    October 01, 2019 - Methods Research Report: Pilot To Promote Entry of Structured Data Into SRDR Methods Research Report Pilot To Promote Entry of Structured Data Into the Systematic Review Data Repository (SRDR) Methods Research Report Pilot To Promote Entry of Structured Data Into the Sy…
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ped-mindfulness-protocol-amended.pdf
    September 25, 2024 - Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Wellbeing and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Wellbeing and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review Initial Public…
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/main-apps-surv-report-3-acute-pain.pdf
    June 01, 2022 - are publicly available to use for noncommercial purposes (research, clinical or patient education, qualityimprovement projects) in the United States, and do not need specific permission to be reprinted and … pain regimen performs similar to PRN narcotics on outcomes and pain control after cardiac surgery: a qualityimprovement project.
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/topic-brief1-care-coordination.pdf
    April 01, 2021 - Rapid Evidence Product April 2021 Care Coordination and Care Plans for Transitions Across Care Settings Purpose The purpose of this topic development brief is to explore and scope the evidence on care coordination and care plans for transitions across care settings (“transitional care interventions”) i…
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/topic-brief1-care-coordination.pdf
    April 01, 2021 - Rapid Evidence Product April 2021 Care Coordination and Care Plans for Transitions Across Care Settings Purpose The purpose of this topic development brief is to explore and scope the evidence on care coordination and care plans for transitions across care settings (“transitional care interventions”) i…
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-opioid-chronic-pain-surveillance-report-3.xlsx
    September 30, 2015 - Appendix Table D-1. RCTs Table D-1. Randomized controlled trials Author, Year Study Design Duration Setting Country Eligibility Criteria Interventions Sample Characteristics Screened Eligible Randomized Analyzed Results Adverse Events and Withdrawals Due to Adverse Events Sponsor Quality Hruschak, 2021 RCT Duration:…
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ped-mindfulness-protocol-amendment.pdf
    February 05, 2025 - Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Wellbeing and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Mindfulness-Based Interventions for Wellbeing and Mental Health in Children and Adolescents: A …
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-research-report-integrating-health-system-data.pdf
    April 01, 2020 - Integrating Health System Data With Systematic Reviews_Methods Research Report Methods Research Report Integrating Health System Data With Systematic Reviews: A Framework for When and How Unpublished Health System Data Can Be Used With Systematic Reviews To Support Health System Decision Making Methods Rese…
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-transition-care_research-protocol.pdf
    June 10, 2013 - temporal relationship to the index hospitalization may help identify those areas most important for qualityimprovement. … found wide variation in inpatient care processes, education, discharge processes, care transition, and quality-improvement … although evaluating 30-day readmissions is important for certain stakeholders (hospitals, payers, qualityimprovement organizations), outcomes beyond this period are clinically important and may benefit from
  15. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2010 - Layout 1 Background Head and neck cancers, specifically those arising in the oral cavity, larynx, hypopharynx, oropharynx, nasopharynx, paranasal sinuses/nasal cavity, salivary glands, and occult primaries, account for approximately 3 to 5 percent of cancers in the United States. According to the National Comprehens…
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/use_of_handheld_ebell_presentation.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Ebell_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL   Source:    Eisenberg  Center  Conference  Series  2009,  Translating  Information  Into  Action:  Improving  Quality  of   Care  Through  Interactive  Media,  Effective  Health  Care  Program  Web  site   (http://www.effectivehealt…
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/restless-legs-future_research.pdf
    February 01, 2013 - Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome: Future Research Needs Future Research Needs Paper Number 38 Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome: Future Research Needs Future Research Needs Paper Number 38 Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome: Future Research Needs Identification of Future Research Needs From Co…
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/measuring-blood-pressure_disposition-comments.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - Disposition of Comments for Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring: Comparative Effectiveness Source: http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and- reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=893 Published Online: January 2012 Comparative Effectiveness Research Revi…
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wireless-motility-capsule_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 110 Wireless Motililty Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: A Comparative Effectiveness Review Executive Summary Gastroparesis Definition and Prevalence Gastroparesis is a condition in which patients experience …
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/making-healthcare-safer-IV.pdf
    August 04, 2023 - EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Rapid Response Protocol Project Title: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Active Infection Surveillance of Clostridioides difficile and Multi-Drug Resistant Organisms: Methic…

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