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181. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0075_03-10-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - She is particularly interested in strategies that reduce the risk of further surgeries and complete

182. Procalcitonin Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2012 - Larger studies are needed to confirm that preemptive antibiotic therapy can reduce infection-related … Research Gap 4: Does the Use of Procalcitonin Guidance Reduce Antibiotic Resistance and Antibiotic … In view of the present emphasis on the overuse of antibiotics, other interventions to reduce antibiotic … In the studies of critically ill patients for whom procalcitonin was used to reduce antibiotic exposure … Use of procalcitonin to reduce patients' exposure to antibiotics in intensive care units (PRORATA trial

183. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - no clear consensus exists in clinical practice about the most effective intervention to prevent or reduce … mannitol, intravenous saline 7 Discussion Numerous interventions have been used in studies to reduce … For clinicians who want to reduce the risk of CIN in patients receiving LOCM or IOCM, the best evidence … Conclusions Of all the interventions that have been used to reduce the risk of CIN, only three have … Statins with intravenous saline reduce the risk of CIN, whether compared with intravenous saline alone

184. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/13_pulmonary_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - management by offering patients a convenient oral therapy to directly treat CF’s cause, which could reduce … Lung transplantation can reduce the effects of CF for some individuals. 14 As the disease progresses … Because the drug is intended to be delivered orally, it could reduce the need for visits to health … management by offering patients a convenient oral therapy to directly treat CF’s cause, which could reduce … However, some experts suggested that if this drug is proven to be effective, it might reduce frequency

185. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 276: Diagnosis and Management of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders in Children (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2024 - Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 276: Diagnosis and Management of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders in Children Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 276 Diagnosis and Management of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders in Children Executive Summary Main Points • Diagnosis of O…

186. Management of Insomnia Disorder in Adults: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2017 - Hypnotics Eszopiclone May improve (���) Improves sleep onset latency and total sleep time (���) May reduce … ���) Zolpidemb May improve (���) Improves latency, total sleep time, and sleep quality (���) May reduce … Relaxation Training Training to reduce somatic tension and to control bedtime thoughts that impair sleep

187. FRN 40 - Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - Strategies found to be effective in reducing hospital-acquired (HA) MRSA infection would likely reduce … health outcomes significant variation o To reduce related to quality of care unnecessary burden … Strategies found to be effective in reducing HA MRSA infection would likely reduce HA MSSA, as well. … Intervention to reduce transmission of resistant bacteria in intensive care. … NCT Number Title: Clinical Trial to Reduce Antibiotic Resistance in European Intensive Cares (MOSAR-ICU

188. Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 239: Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine (pdf file)
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     December 29, 2020 - migraine, concluding that IV and oral magnesium should be adapted as parts of multimodal approach to reduce

189. Antibiotics-Respiratory-Infection Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - influence; and oversight or feedback from infectious disease experts.10-12 Consequently, strategies to reduce … Electronic Decision Support Systems Electronic decision support helped to reduce antibiotic prescribing … C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Use of the CRP test has been shown to reduce overall prescribing for acute … While it is likely true that baseline prescribing rates influence the impact of interventions to reduce … Implications for Clinical and Policy Decisionmaking In an effort to appropriately reduce prescribing

190. Topic-Brief2-Opioid-Withdrawal (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - rehabilitation, behavioral health support, and buprenorphine-assisted tapering may be effective to reduce … appropriate opioid tapers (and pain management, overall) in this population could improve symptoms, reduce … included 67 studies (11 randomized trials and 56 observational studies) that evaluated strategies to reduce … review differed from the Frank et 6 al review by focusing on studies explicitly designed to reduce … Therapeutic interactive voice response (TIVR) to reduce analgesic medication use for chronic pain management

191. Topic-Brief2-Opioid-Withdrawal (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2021 - rehabilitation, behavioral health support, and buprenorphine-assisted tapering may be effective to reduce … appropriate opioid tapers (and pain management, overall) in this population could improve symptoms, reduce … included 67 studies (11 randomized trials and 56 observational studies) that evaluated strategies to reduce … review differed from the Frank et 6 al review by focusing on studies explicitly designed to reduce … Therapeutic interactive voice response (TIVR) to reduce analgesic medication use for chronic pain management

192. Obesity (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - However, if the medication can lead to sufficient weight loss to reduce comorbidities such as T2DM, … Experts thought that liraglutide’s availability for treating obesity might reduce hospitalizations … This expert noted that results comparing ReShape Duo to diet and exercise (REDUCE trial) are expected … But several opined that antiobesity pharmacotherapies might reduce the need for bariatric surgery in … Some experts thought that if lorcaserin is effective, it could reduce the need for other medications

193. Rapid Response: Efficacy of Dental Services for Reducing Adverse Events in Those Undergoing Insertion of Implantable Cardiovascular Devices (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - 6, 7 The identification and targeted treatment of foci of infection of the mouth potentially can reduce … the published evidence supporting the efficacy of specific types of dental care that are intended to reduce … at risk of developing bacterial IE should establish and maintain the best possible oral health to reduce … and Australia agree that regular dental surveillance is essential to promote good oral hygiene, reduce … the need for invasive dental procedures and reduce the risk of infective endocarditis.

194. Ch 6-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     October 30, 2012 - binding to estrogen receptors to block the proliferative effect of estrogen on mammary tissue and reduce … For example, will treatment reduce the need for hospitalization or result in a shorter length of stay … Outcome Definition and Measurement Or, will treatment or other intervention reduce complications that … Or, will a screening method reduce the total number of diagnostic procedures required per diagnosis … The goal of the researcher is to understand and reduce sources of bias, considering those most likely

195. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - If mepolizumab effectively controls asthma symptoms, its use could reduce emergency room visits and … Patients can use portable oxygen to aid breathing and may receive corticosteroids to reduce dyspnea … Lumacaftor/ivacaftor use could reduce demands on health care staff and facilities by reducing 5 … If mepolizumab effectively controls asthma symptoms, its use could reduce emergency room visits and … Experts agreed that mepolizumab has potential to reduce asthma exacerbations, reduce the number of

196. Disposition of Comments Report for Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2012 - Evidence on the results of QI strategies to reduce HAI has shown improvement since the 2007 report. … What are folks in hospitals around the world doing to reduce infection rates since there is so little … The inconsistency does reduce the comparability of process measures across studies. … The inconsistency does reduce the comparability of process measures across studies. … Ways to reduce the overall bulk of the report should be considered.

197. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections_executive.pdf
     December 01, 2011 - tests in the same laboratory using the same stool samples and using the same reference standard to reduce … There is low-strength limited evidence from one subgroup analysis that a prebiotic may reduce diarrhea … There is low-strength evidence that antibiotic prescribing practices appear to reduce CDI incidence, … • Two studies, one controlled trial and one before–after study, of use of alcohol gel to reduce MRSA … Environmental control to reduce transmission of Clostridium difficile.

198. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
     June 01, 2015 - is included in any treatment plan to help patients maintain upright posture and spinal mobility, reduce … lesinurad adoption.34,35 Patients would likely accept a new treatment option that could help them reduce … However, better gout management could reduce hospitalizations and renal or cardiovascular complications … expert stated that because a higher incidence of gout is observed in black males, lesinurad could reduce … However, one clinician noted that better PsA management could reduce the need for clinician visits,

199. Glaucoma-Treatment Surveillance (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Open-Angle Glaucoma KQ 1: Do medical, laser, and other surgical treatments for open-angle glaucoma reduce … • Medical and surgical treatments reduce the patient’s fear of blindness. … • Initial treatment with lasers tends to reduce the need for medications to achieve a given IOP … • Medical and surgical treatments reduce the patient’s fear of blindness. … • Initial treatment with lasers tends to reduce the need for medications to achieve a given IOP

200. Executive Summary: Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-265-radiation-bone-disease-summary.pdf
     August 01, 2023 - Use of dexamethasone with EBRT may improve pain and quality of life and reduce pain flare and acute … guidelines that suggest a preference for SF EBRT over multiple fractions as single fraction use may reduce