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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_appendixes-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Microsoft Word - finapps.doc
APPENDIXES
Appendix A: Search Strategy
A-1
Appendix A: Search Strategy
Database: MEDLINE 1996-April Week 4 2007
# Search History
1 exp Hypertension, Renal/
2 exp Renal Artery Obstruction/
3 renal arter$ stenosis.tw.
4 renal arter$ dis$.tw.
5 reno…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
February 10, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: April 25, 2011
Page 1 of 18
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining
Techniques in the T…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd-future_research.pdf
May 01, 2012 - • KQ 3: How do (a) underlying prevalence of ADHD, and (b) rates of diagnosis (clinical
identification … among those ages 18 or younger at 5.29 percent, with more
boys than girls identified and the highest rates … years or older with ADHD, there is a paucity of studies documenting
adverse events or noncompliance rates … KQ 3: How do (a) underlying prevalence of ADHD, and (b) rates of diagnosis (clinical
identification) … Rates of identification and treatment also vary from state to state.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-test_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - GRADE addresses four domains of evidence
(risk of bias, consistency, directness, and precision), and
rates … The table then compares sensitivities of the
two markers at lower false positive rates. … The bottom of
Table B displays differences in the false positive rates for
selected sensitivities. … For each study, the sensitivities of PCA3 and tPSA at preselected false positive (1-specificity) rates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pelvic-pain-therapies-future_research.pdf
January 01, 2015 - one outcome per
study; threats to validity include recall
bias, control selection, and response
rates … one outcome per
study; threats to validity include recall
bias, control selection, and response
rates … facilitate convenience, although we did not systematically evaluate
whether this affected participation rates … This approach resulted in
stakeholder participation rates of over half of the team members; it is unknown
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-prevention_executive.pdf
June 01, 2013 - For
categorical variables we abstracted the number of events
among treatment groups to calculate rates … percent reduction
in monthly migraine frequency, patient global assessment
of treatment success, rates … Attrition rates with drugs averaged 6.9 percent.
7
Risk of Bias
Of all included trials, we concluded … Rates
of adverse effects did not differ among 50, 100, and
200 mg/day of topiramate. … Moreover, we observed greater rates of treatment
discontinuation due to adverse effects with divalproex
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vte-prophyalaxis_disposition-comments.pdf
May 29, 2013 - The
authors do a lot of pooling of data (including, it appears, both absolute event rates as
well as … I found an error in Table
21, the rates of VTE are reported as rates of PE in the Birkmeyer et al study … Similarly,
because the rates of events are so low in
patients with pharmacological treatment,
exposing … over
the existing low rates. … smaller
reports
Reviewer 15 General Page 69 of the PDF (page 27 of the document) - "The overall rates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/c-difficile-update_disposition-comments.pdf
March 29, 2016 - Narrowing the
spectrum of coverage could also decrease CDI
rates potentially. … KQ2, p 15, line 25: not clear why cipro versus
levo would make a difference with regards to C
diff rates … , including the
issue of possible bias in the
positive results from the unusually
high incidence rates … that oral vancomycin is not
absorbed and thus may not
directly cause nephrotoxicity, the
observed rates … In addition local and national
regulatory agencies are asking facilities to report
their CDI rates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism-adolescents_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - supports (broadly defined as services to
promote job placement and job retention) reported increased rates … on employment as an
outcome of interest reported that supported employment
interventions increased rates … For example, only one study examined rates of
employment for programs that lasted 3 years or longer.8 … Further, this longer term study did not include a control
group, making it impossible to determine the rates … Finally, none of the studies examined whether
increased employment rates or improvements in other
outcomes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_executive.pdf
January 27, 2012 - indicating a lifetime risk of more than 20
percent for men.9-12 Alcohol dependence
has lifetime prevalence rates … Effective
Health Care
AUDs cause substantial morbidity and
mortality—threefold to fourfold increased
rates … High attrition rates are not
uncommon in studies of psychiatric conditions, but
methods of handling
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gestational-diabetes-screening-diagnosis_research-protocol.pdf
December 16, 2011 - clinical
status.
3,4
GDM incidence has increased over the past decades, alongside the increase in rates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-feature-treatment-future_research.pdf
September 23, 2010 - Rates of complications
and mortality similar. … hemiarthroplasty
Reoperations,
mortality,
complications,
function, QoL
THA may lead to
lower reoperation
rates … hip screw
superior for
trochanteric
fractures compared
to IMN due to lower
device complication
rates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-disease-medicine_surveillance.pdf
October 01, 2012 - screening tests for
detecting one-time kidney
abnormalities that may reflect
CKD, but false positive rates … screening tests for detecting one-time
kidney abnormalities that may reflect
CKD, but false positive rates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-postpartum-screening_research-protocol.pdf
May 01, 2013 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: March 9, 2012
Page 1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Efficacy and Safety of Screening for Postpartum Depression
I. Background and …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests-update_disposition-comments.pdf
February 13, 2012 - , with
an updated reference that refers to data from 2010, and updated the
numbers about survival rates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea-treatment-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Size Calculations for an RCT of MAD Versus CPAP With Varying Estimates
of Risk Ratios and Control Rates … Direct comparison of compliance rates with different interventions and incorporation of compliance into … Research into how to maintain patients in sleep apnea studies (where dropout rates are unacceptably high … For studies with
dichotomous outcomes, we determined a range of reasonable control rates (event rates … Despite the extension of the discussion period, low participation rates persisted.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0365_10-28-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number: 0307
Document Completion Date: 02-25-11
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Post-traumatic stress disorder will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this
topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND__0250_05-20-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number(s): 0268a-b-c
Document Completion Date: 02-25-11
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) and stroke prevention in AF will go forward for refinement as
systematic reviews. Primary prevention of AF will not go f…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/machine-learning-quality_research.pdf
September 01, 2012 - Postintervention real-time
rates were 75% after eight weeks and remained at 75% after one year. … Equivalent control unit real-
time rates varied from 53% to 57%, and bedside rates varied from 34% to … Introducing systematic programs for recording adverse events can reduce error rates and promote a … The first program, "Growing
Strong Roots," examined CNA retention rates and the second program, "Peer … Mentoring for Long
Term Charge Nurses," examined RN and LPN retention rates.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation-addendum-140619.pdf
June 19, 2014 - AHRQ: CER #119, Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
Report Addendum (Submitted June 13, 2014)
All searches run for the AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness Review (CER #119,
Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation); found at:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24887617
were updated for the Annals of Internal Medicine publicati…