Results

Total Results: 1,689 records

Showing results for "rates".

881. Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c-treatment-future_research.pdf
     April 01, 2013 - interferon).13 Dual therapy with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin is associated with higher SVR rates … improvements in intermediate outcomes (SVR, histologic changes) been shown to reduce the risk or rates … 24 or 48 weeks, based on absence or presence of HCV- RNA from weeks 4 through 20) found similar SVR rates … Characteristics associated with lower absolute SVR rates across dual therapy regimens were older age … Have improvements in intermediate outcomes been shown to reduce the risk or rates of adverse health

882. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-radiation_technical-brief.pdf
     November 01, 2009 - studies reported clinical outcomes that are relevant to the quality of life, such as eye retention rates … or visual acuity in uveal melanoma or bladder conservation rates in bladder cancer. … The literature scan did not abstract numerical data on the rates of clinical outcomes or harms. … Many studies also reported rates of local control. … Relative survival rates after alternative therapies for uveal melanoma.

883. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     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 …

884. Antidepressant Treatment of Depression During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-pregnancy-postpartum_executive.pdf
     July 01, 2014 - observational studies (N = 266 total) suggested that SSRIs have no statistically significant effect on rates … observational evidence and the studies did not report harms outcomes of interest for this report, such as rates … Although the direct evidence did not indicate higher rates of preterm birth with use of SSRIs during … Sustained breastfeeding rates at a US baby-friendly hospital. … Antenatal education and postnatal support strategies for improving rates of exclusive breast feeding:

885. Disposition of Comments Report for Procalcitonin-Guides Antibiotic Therapy (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer78_procalcitonin_disposition_20121210.pdf
     October 05, 2012 - If however the institution could achieve adherence rates similar to these published studies, they could … Adherence to algorithms varied in studies included in this review, and we tabulated the rates of non-adherence … Antibiotic prescription rates for acute respiratory tract infections in US ambulatory settings.

886. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     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

887. Future Research Needs for Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain Therapies for Women (pdf file)
     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

888. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions To Improve Patient Adherence to Hepatitis C Treatment: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence_disposition-comments.pdf
     December 20, 2012 - Bertino et al 2010 and Morasco et al 2010, which are probably linked moreso to treatment completion rates … also improve pharmacological management of side effects and, in turn, improve treatment completion rates … TEP #5 Executive Summary- Methods Page 11, line 20: Reconsider need to assess “relapse rates” since … push is premature given insufficient evidence of an association with adherence behaviors and SVR rates … Not all drug use is associated with decreased rates of SVR.

889. Prostate-Cancer-Test Executive (pdf file)
     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

890. M (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/systematicreviewsreplacedenovo.pdf
     September 01, 2009 - M Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Using Existing Systematic Reviews To Replace De Novo Processes in Conducting Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Comparative Effectiveness Reviews are systematic reviews of existing research on the effectiveness, comparative effectiv…

891. M (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-de-novo-processes_methods.pdf
     September 01, 2009 - M Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Using Existing Systematic Reviews To Replace De Novo Processes in Conducting Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Comparative Effectiveness Reviews are systematic reviews of existing research on the effectiveness, comparative effectiv…

892. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
     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

893. Infectious Disease Including HIV/AIDS #09 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/09_infectiousdisease_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - The incidence of anal cancer rates in individuals infected with HIV increased from 19.0 per 100,000 … Although antimicrobial copper surfaces may reduce pathogens, experts warn that infection rates may … Other smaller trials have reported similar success rates. … In clinical trials, fidaxomicin has been shown to have similar cure rates to vancomycin but lower rates … In some studies, anal cancer rates have been higher than some historical cervical cancer rates, which

894. Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
     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

895. CERs Report cover (pdf file)
     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

896. Autism-Adolescents Executive (pdf file)
     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

897. Kidney-Disease-Medicine Surveillance (pdf file)
     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

898. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0313_02-09-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0229 Document Completion Date: 2-5-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Medical management of urinary stone disease will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, co…

899. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/vte-protocol-8-4-10.pdf
     February 01, 2008 - We will address KQ 1 qualitatively by reporting VTE and bleeding events rates. … Baseline risk of bleeding will be summarized using event rates from trials or large observational studies … KQ 3 will be addressed by qualitatively reporting event rates of both asymptomatic and symptomatic … between patients in study and the community Eligibility criteria, demographics Population Events rates … markedly different than in community Event rates in treatment and control groups Intervention

900. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-screening_research-protocol.pdf
     May 18, 2011 - Incidence and mortality rates for CRC have declined over the past 2 decades. 1 This decrease has been … Self-reported CRC-screening rates have increased from less than 25 percent in the 1980s to 50 to 60