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261. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1506 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - admissions, reduce length of stay, achieve more appropriate hospital admissions, improve safety for … A new technique creates patient- specific 3-D printed biomodels that are intended to reduce surgical …  Key Expert Comments: Experts commenting on this intervention agreed that tools to reduce surgical … Intervention: Surgical planning using patient-specific, 3-D–printed biomodels is intended to reduce … However, MSHOP may reduce the length of hospital stays, complications, and post-operative care, which

262. Horizon Scanning_Rapid Cost Analyses of Selected Potential High-Impact Intervention Reports (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - Payers began negotiating with manufacturers to reduce the $83,000 and higher costs of these regimens … If copper surfaces diffuse at a rate of 20% of U.S. hospitals and reduce HAI incidence by 20%, about … If copper surfaces diffuse at a rate of 40% of hospitals and reduce HAI incidence by 58%, about $6.5 … Successful treatment should reduce these costs essentially to zero. … These features reduce the chance of human error and ensure that a proper dose is administered.

263. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/vte-protocol-8-4-10.pdf
     February 01, 2008 - Reduce the risk of thrombotic stroke in patients who have experience stroke precursors and in patients … thromboembolic complications associated with atrial fibrillation and/or cardiac valve replacement; reduce … restricted mobility during acute illness; extended treatment of symptomatic venous thromboembolism to reduce

264. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
     February 01, 2008 - Reduce the risk of thrombotic stroke in patients who have experience stroke precursors and in patients … thromboembolic complications associated with atrial fibrillation and/or cardiac valve replacement; reduce … restricted mobility during acute illness; extended treatment of symptomatic venous thromboembolism to reduce

265. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     February 22, 2012 - Treatment methods are not able to reduce or eliminate the sensation of tinnitus on any consistent basis … Therefore, treatment should focus on providing methods to reduce reactions to tinnitus. … This therapy is suggested to reduce discomfort associated with tinnitus when needles are applied to … No method currently exists to reduce or eliminate the sensation of tinnitus, thus patients need to learn …  Interventions Any treatment/therapy used to reduce/help cope with tinnitus including but not

266. Disposition of Comments for CER 163 Appropriate Antibiotics (pdf file)
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     January 27, 2016 - moderate strength evidence that use of both procalcitonin and CRP point-of- care diagnostic tests reduce … At what ‘number needed to treat’ to reduce a particular outcome does the indication for antibiotics … ) Re-wrote introduction paragraphs to note that reductions in overall prescribing are bound to reduce … I think it would be better to focus on the interventions that reduce/improve antibiotic use. … Changed to: ”Consequently, strategies to reduce antibiotic use for acute RTIs have varied in their

267. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - Patients are treated with agents to ease symptoms and reduce complications from infections, excessive … Patients can use portable oxygen to aid breathing and may receive corticosteroids to reduce dyspnea … proposed as a daily therapy to reduce the decline of lung function and the frequency of pulmonary … Patients can use portable oxygen to aid breathing and may receive corticosteroids to reduce dyspnea … However, two clinical experts stated that adverse events could reduce patient acceptance.58,64 One

268. Topic 0614 Tonsillectomy NSD FINAL CC (pdf file)
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     October 23, 2014 - literature search found a greater amount of evidence supporting the effectiveness of tonsillectomy to reduce

269. Woolf_ECCS2012 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - • Critics warned that payers might reduce mammography coverage. • A media frenzy—newspapers,  network

270. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     September 26, 2014 - Experts cited adequate glycemic control, improved medication adherence, and the potential to reduce … They agreed on the potential of this intervention to reduce the burden of frequent injections and to … This value has been shown to reduce some secondary complications associated with T1DM and T2DM. … This value has been shown to reduce some secondary complications associated with T1DM and T2DM. … Some experts noted the potential for this intervention to reduce emergency department and physician

271. Disposition of Comments: Management of Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors in Youth (pdf file)
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     April 10, 2025 - It is also misaligned with a healthcare directive seeking to reduce the suffering associated with … Peer Reviewer #1 Discussion and Conclusions Given the finding of low SOE suggesting DBT may reduce … Given the finding of low SOE suggesting DBT may reduce risk of suicidal outcomes and the stated limitation … depression, bipolar disorder), and it is possible that interventions that treat those disorders reduce … emotion regulation skills are what is contributing to effects, but they alone may not be enough to reduce

272. CER 226: Evidence summary_Labor Dystocia (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2020 - • Emotional support interventions may reduce cesarean deliveries and instrumental deliveries. … difference: Good-quality studies of nulliparous women found that continuous emotional support did not reduce … difference: Good-quality studies of nulliparous women found that continuous emotional support did not reduce … Strategies To Reduce Cesarean Birth in Low-Risk Women. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 80.

273. Evidence Summary CER 208 Treatment For Bipolar Disorder In Adults (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2018 - Some drugs aim to reduce symptoms associated with acute manic or mixed mania/depression episodes, some … aim to reduce acute depression symptoms, and others aim to reduce acute symptoms, maintain relatively … Two additional questions regarding treatments to reduce metabolic change side effects of drug treatments … We were unable to address questions on subpopulations or treatments to reduce the *Inactive comparators

274. Hi Les, (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rtc-design-principles_research.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - For instance, if a new test is intended to reduce patient morbidity by detecting additional cases of … We already have evidence that Pap test screening programs reduce the incidence and mortality of cervical

275. Disposition of Comments for CER 177 Agitation Aggression Dementia (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-agitation-aggression_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 21, 2016 - the need for psychotropic meds would be dramatically reduced (beyond current successful efforts to reduce … Since many pharmacotherapeutic agents are used in efforts to reduce agitation and aggression please … Two wording changes that could clarify the findings for some readers and perhaps reduce the pessimistic … their severity and duration, and/or 3) reduce caregiver distress." … Bufka, PhD American Psychological Association General Lastly, given the press to reduce medication

276. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1512 (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Such models are intended to reduce surgical time, avoid surgical complications, and cut costs. … commenting on this intervention agreed that tools are needed to aid complex surgical planning and reduce … Experts thought that patient health might improve if use of models could reduce surgical time and enable … patient-specific risks before major abdominal surgery and targeting interventions before surgery to reduce … However, the program may reduce the length of hospital stays, complications, and postoperative care

277. Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Anticoagulant Use in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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278. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2009 - Sex Moderate • ACE inhibitors (perindopril, ramipril) reduce composite efficacy endpoints (cardiovascular … Low • ARB therapy (telmisartan) may not reduce the composite efficacy endpoint of cardiovascular death … Age Low • ACE inhibitors (perindopril, ramipril) reduce composite efficacy endpoints (cardiovascular … Diabetes mellitus Moderate • ACE inhibitors (perindopril, ramipril) reduce composite efficacy endpoints … Vitamin E therapy Low • ACE inhibitors (ramipril) provide similar ability to reduce the composite endpoint

279. Untitled (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2015 - Force developed a suicide prevention research agenda targeting interventions with the potential to reduce … behavior by developing and delivering the most effective prevention programs to build resilience and reduce … can be challenging but specific geo-distribution algorithms and data matching processes can help reduce … Community Trials Intervention To Reduce High-Risk Drinking Community Trials Intervention To Reduce … It also aims to reduce their risk of death.

280. FRN 35 - Preventive Pharmacological Treatments for Migraine in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - ES-5 • Topiramate was more likely to reduce migraine attacks in women but not in men according to … decrease in migraine frequency of 50 percent or more.3 Preventive treatments are also expected to reduce … • Topiramate was more likely to reduce migraine attacks in women but not in men according to one … unnecessary or excessive costs; to reduce high costs due to high volume use; to reduce high costs due … Future studies of preventive pharmacologic treatments for migraine in adults should seek to reduce bias