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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/please-help-find-something-to-ease-my-mothers-pain-with-restless-leg-syndrome-it-has-bothered-her-for-over-30-years-and-now-is-almost-unbearable-at-78-years-old-it-has-really-diminished-her-joy-in-life
November 01, 2017 - Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … Are there subgroups of patients that your question might apply to? … What specifically motivated you to ask this question? … no
If yes, please explain:
Potential Impact
How will an answer to your research question … Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question is needed.
SOONER THAN LATER?
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-patients-being-evaluated-for-coronary-artery-disease-what-is-the-comparative-effectiveness-of-strategies-using-intravascular-diagnostic-procedures-compared-to-angiography-alone-or-other-strategies-in-deciding-whether-a-p
November 01, 2017 - Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … Patients with suspected coronary artery disease
Are there subgroups of patients that your question … Procedure risk
Appropriateness for EHC Program
Does your question include a health care drug … items in the media
Does your question represent uncertainty for clinicians and/or policy-makers? … Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question is needed.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/fibromyalgia-very-few-doctors-know-how-to-treat-this-pain-some-states-there-are-really-none-more-more-are-being-diagnosed-but-no-treatment-especially-with-severe-pain-fibro-brings-on-ibs-migrainesno-sleep-ect-a-lot-of-meds-h
November 01, 2017 - Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … Are there subgroups of patients that your question might apply to? … What specifically motivated you to ask this question? … Does your question represent uncertainty for clinicians and/or policy-makers? … Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question is needed.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-low-risk-women-delivering-a-full-term-baby-vaginally-what-is-the-comparative-effectiveness-of-the-use-of-nitrous-oxide-for-pain-management-versus-an-epidural-or-other-pain-management-strategies-what-are-the-effects-on-th
November 01, 2017 - Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … What patients or group(s) of patients does your question apply to? … Are there subgroups of patients that your question might apply to? … What specifically motivated you to ask this question? … Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question is needed.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-all-patients-addressing-continuum-of-care-has-research-analysis-been-performed-to-promote-the-benefit-of-certified-nurse-case-managers-working-with-physicians-to-promote-appropriate-utilization-of-services-and-to-facilit
November 01, 2017 - Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … All ages and disease processes
Are there subgroups of patients that your question might apply to? … What specifically motivated you to ask this question? … Does your question represent uncertainty for clinicians and/or policy-makers? … Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question is needed.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-patients-with-insomnia-how-do-commonly-used-medications-compare-for-effectiveness-and-harms-including-addictive-potential
November 01, 2017 - Topic Suggestion Disposition (PDF, 125.7 KB)
Briefly describe a specific question … Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … adults, both genders, with chronic insomnia
Are there subgroups of patients that your question might … A clinical practice dilemma that we commonly encounter in primary care
Does your question represent … by some group to develop practice guidelines
Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/which-interventions-are-effective-in-decreasing-heart-failure-readmissions
November 01, 2017 - Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … What patients or group(s) of patients does your question apply to? … What specifically motivated you to ask this question? … Does your question represent uncertainty for clinicians and/or policy-makers? … Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question is needed.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/what-are-the-comparative-diagnostic-accuracy-diagnostic-thinking-therapeutic-and-patient-outcome-efficacy-of-non-invasive-tests-for-the-risk-stratification-of-patients-with-coronary-artery-disease
November 01, 2017 - Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … What specifically motivated you to ask this question? … Does your question represent uncertainty for clinicians and/or policy-makers? … Potential Impact
How will an answer to your research question be used or help inform decisions for … Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question is needed.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/copd-is-common-and-respiratory-failure-due-to-copd-is-an-increasingly-common-disorder-use-of-non-invasive-positive-pressure-ventilation-nppv-for-patients-with-respiratory-failure-due-to-exacerbatons-of-copd-several-trials-an
November 01, 2017 - Your Nomination - Please briefly describe in your own words the question about a health care test or … Why do you think your question is important? … What illness or health condition is related to your question? … What group(s) or patients does your question apply to? … What is the specific purpose of the health care test or treatment you have a question about?
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/diagnosis-and-management-pressure-ulcer-the-questions-we-would-like-answered-by-this-evidence-review-are-the-following-1-how-can-we-identify-patients-at-risk-for-pressure-ulcers-in-the-hospital-or-long-term-care-setting-and-
November 01, 2017 - Are there subgroups of patients that your question might apply to? … What specifically motivated you to ask this question? … Does your question represent uncertainty for clinicians and/or policy-makers? … Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question is needed. … Describe any health disparities, inequities, or impact on vulnerable populations your question applies
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-adult-female-patients-what-is-the-comparative-effective-of-non-surgical-and-surgical-treatment-of-chronic-pelvic-pain
November 01, 2017 - Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … What specifically motivated you to ask this question? … Does your question represent uncertainty for clinicians and/or policy-makers? … Potential Impact
How will an answer to your research question be used or help inform decisions for … Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question is needed.
This is an ongoing issue.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-the-elderly-taking-cardiovasculare-medications-what-are-the-comparative-risks-and-benefits-of-commonly-used-herbal-supplements
November 01, 2017 - Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … Are there subgroups of patients that your question might apply to? … What specifically motivated you to ask this question? … Does your question represent uncertainty for clinicians and/or policy-makers? … Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question is needed.
Within a 5 year period.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/this-survey-would-about-early-warning-signs-of-multiple-sclerosis-which-i-documented-as-late-as-2-years-before-my-diagnosis-and-early-as-childhood-i-am-almost-finished-with-a-survey-i-spent-10-years-as-education-director-for
November 01, 2017 - ly
Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … Are there subgroups of patients that your question might apply to? … What specifically motivated you to ask this question? … Does your question represent uncertainty for clinicians and/or policy-makers? … See above
Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question is needed.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-pregnant-women-or-women-recieving-preconception-care-with-depression-what-are-the-comparative-harms-or-benefits-for-both-fetusinfant-and-the-mother-of-continuing-treatment-with-anti-depressants
November 01, 2017 - Topic Suggestion Disposition (PDF, 43.2 KB)
Briefly describe a specific question … Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … What specifically motivated you to ask this question? … Does your question represent uncertainty for clinicians and/or policy-makers? … Help inform care of these women
Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question is needed
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/could-the-cost-of-additional-staffing-and-techniques-utilizing-lesser-restrictive-interventions-with-pyschiatric-patients-provide-an-overall-reduction-of-spending-for-institutions-versus-total-spending-with-current-use-of-se
November 01, 2017 - Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … What patients or group(s) of patients does your question apply to? … Are there subgroups of patients that your question might apply to? … What specifically motivated you to ask this question? … Does your question represent uncertainty for clinicians and/or policy-makers?
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/does-use-of-generic-medications-for-seizures-result-in-poorer-control-more-er-visits-and-or-hospitalizations-than-the-use-of-brand-name-medications
November 01, 2017 - Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … all with seizures
Are there subgroups of patients that your question might apply to? … What specifically motivated you to ask this question? … Does your question represent uncertainty for clinicians and/or policy-makers? … Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question is needed.
no rush.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/what-is-the-comparative-renal-of-differnt-contrast-media-used-in-radiographic-imaging-what-is-the-comparative-efficacy-of-different-therapies-in-preventing-contrast-induced-nephropathy
November 01, 2017 - Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … What specifically motivated you to ask this question? … Does your question represent uncertainty for clinicians and/or policy-makers? … Potential Impact
How will an answer to your research question be used or help inform decisions for … any health disparities, inequities, or impact on vulnerable populations your question applies to.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/can-screening-among-the-general-adult-male-population-for-elevated-pca3-also-known-as-dd3-gene-expression-to-identify-those-at-risk-for-prostate-cancer-who-may-be-candidates-for-prostate-biopsy-reduce-morbidity-and-mortality
November 01, 2017 - Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … What patients or group(s) of patients does your question apply to? … Are there subgroups of patients that your question might apply to? … What specifically motivated you to ask this question? … Does your question represent uncertainty for clinicians and/or policy-makers?
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-patients-with-fecal-incontinence-especially-women-who-sustained-injury-from-forceps-delivery-that-now-manifests-as-fecal-incontinence-in-advanced-age-what-permanent-reliable-and-effective-treatments-are-available-to-retu
November 01, 2017 - Does your question include a comparison of different health care approaches? … Are there subgroups of patients that your question might apply to? … What specifically motivated you to ask this question? … Does your question represent uncertainty for clinicians and/or policy-makers? … Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question is needed.
As soon as possible.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/thrombosis-plays-a-a-key-role-in-the-pathophysiology-of-myocardial-infarction-a-leading-cause-of-morbidity-and-mortality-there-have-been-a-number-of-devices-proposed-for-mechanical-thrombectomy-in-patients-with-in-the-settin
November 01, 2017 - Your Nomination - Please briefly describe in your own words the question about a health care test or … Why do you think your question is important? … What illness or health condition is related to your question? … What group(s) or patients does your question apply to? … What is the specific purpose of the health care test or treatment you have a question about?