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461. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - encourage patients to achieve an HbA1c level of 7% or lower because this value has been shown to reduce … Experts noted that the intervention has the potential to reduce per-patient costs of treatment. … They agreed on the potential of this intervention to reduce the burden of frequent injections and to … that of standard CGM and insulin pumps, a study funded by JDRF projected that the technology could reduce … This value has been shown to reduce some secondary complications associated with T1DM and T2DM.

462. S131 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - restrictions for use in pharmacoepidemiology and examines to what extent they change rate ratio estimates and reduce … lead to more balance of patient predictors of the study outcome among exposure groups and thus will reduce … increase the likelihood that all included subjects will have a similar response to therapy, and therefore reduce … that have the same per- ceived medical indication for head-to-head comparisons of active drugs will reduce … For example, cancer patients may discontinue statins to reduce polypharmacy in favor of more urgently

463. Management of Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2016 - Management of Infantile Hemangioma B A C K G R O U N D Infantile hemangioma (IH) is generally a benign vascular neoplasm. The International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies (ISSVA) classifies IH lesions as vascular tumors, which are differentiated from vascular malformations.2 IH affects 4 to 5 perce…

464. Obesity (pdf file)
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     April 17, 2012 - Research indicates that individuals can reduce their risk of obesity-related adverse health conditions … these antiobesity pharmacotherapies are proven to be safe and effective, this could significantly reduce … Three experts believe that antiobesity pharmacotherapies might reduce the need for 7 AHRQ … experts thought that reducing or eliminating long-term complications from obesity might ultimately reduce … all morbidly obese patients lose 10% of their excess body weight before bariatric surgery to help reduce

465. Head-Neck-Cancer-Update Consumer (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2015 - � It can shrink tumors, reduce some symptoms, and relieve pain.

466. Back-Pain-Imaging Clinician (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2016 - Propensity matching was performed to reduce confounding.

467. Ch 2-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - One way to reduce the potential for confounding is to compare the treatment of interest with a different … Study Design Considerations same indication is likely to reduce the potential for bias from both confounding … It should be noted that both the new-user design and the use of comparator treatments reduce the potential … An appropriate study design is a prerequisite to reduce the potential for bias.

468. Obesity (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
     December 01, 2014 - states that the dual balloon is also designed to conform with the stomach’s natural curvature and reduce … 3 In November 2014, a manufacturer’s press release announced results from the pivotal RCT (REDUCE … patients who are morbidly obese lose 10% of their excess body weight before bariatric surgery to help reduce … VNB may also reduce digestive enzyme secretion, thus reducing the amount of absorbed calories.29,30 … patients who are morbidly obese lose 10% of their excess body weight before bariatric surgery to help reduce

469. Research White Paper Registries in Accountable Care Addendum Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/accountable-care-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper-2018-5.pdf
     January 01, 2018 - designed to improve care coordination and individual patient experience, improve health outcomes, and reduce … To achieve shared savings, participating organizations must submit data on 33 quality measures and reduce … and care management, as well as to support quality measurement and monitoring and to help control or reduce … Using process metrics, the system was able to reduce costs and improve clinical outcomes across a number … These risk calculators, algorithms, and models serve to reduce important decision-influencing clinical

470. Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Programs for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - • Potential to reduce important inappropriate (or unexplained) variation in clinical practices known … Potential for significant (nontrivial) economic impact related to the costs of health service: to reduce … unnecessary or excessive costs; to reduce high costs due to high volume use; to reduce high costs due … inequities, vulnerable, diverse populations (including issues for patient subgroups); potential to reduce … Future studies of multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs should seek to reduce bias as much as possible

471. Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - The primary goal of RLS treatment is to reduce or eliminate symptoms and improve patient function, sleep … are as follows: • Potential to reduce important inappropriate (or unexplained) variation in clinical … Potential for significant (nontrivial) economic impact related to the costs of health service: to reduce … unnecessary or excessive costs; to reduce high costs due to high volume use; to reduce high costs due … inequities, vulnerable, diverse populations (including issues for patient subgroups); potential to reduce

472. worker-health-protocol-150526 (pdf file)
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     May 26, 2015 - physical exercise, health education, and eventually modification of work organization and environment to reduce … Sit-stand workstations: a pilot intervention to reduce office sitting time.

473. VTE Surveillance Assessment_49_low_SPI (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_surveillance.pdf
     December 01, 2012 - distal DVT versus the Kendall pneumatic compression device in the only trial but did not significantly reduce … occurrence of DVT or distal DVT versus graduated compression stockings but did not significantly reduce … distal DVT versus the Kendall pneumatic compression device in the only trial but did not significantly reduce … the occurrence of DVT or distal DVT versus graduated compression stockings but did not significantly reduce

474. Asthma-Immunotherapy-2010 Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - The RCTs should be conducted with attention to the design elements that reduce bias, such as clear

475. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medications_executive.pdf
     September 01, 2009 - Known as statins, these agents reduce the production of cholesterol in the liver by binding with the … In contrast, fibrates do not influence lipid synthesis but rather reduce the levels of fatty acids in

476. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/progestogens-preterm-birth_research-protocol.pdf
     June 01, 2010 - The cost of treating eligible women would be approximately $53 million annually, and is projected to reduce … Use of progesterone to reduce preterm birth. Obstet Gynecol 2003;102:1115-6. VI.

477. Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Analgesics for Osteoarthritis—An Update of the 2006 Report. (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2011 - Also, I’m not sure on what basis you say celecoxib + PPI may reduce ulcers and complications in average … safety of analgesics for osteoarthritis" represents an excellent summary of the drugs available to reduce … Because they block COX-2, NSAIDs reduce pain compared to placebo in patients with arthritis, low back … recommending acetaminophen use as an alternative for individuals at risk for chronic kidney disease to reduce … They also looked at how to reduce risk of side effects with the NSAIDS.

478. Disposition of Comments for Chronic Urinary Retention: Comparative Effectiveness and Harms of Treatments (pdf file)
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     September 15, 2014 - In these cases, the primary goals of therapy are to reduce storage pressures (treat detrusor overactivity … The whole idea behind using botulinum toxin is to reduce storage pressures and reduce incontinence.

479. Disposition of Comments for CER 164 Home-Based Primary Care Interventions (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/home-based-care_disposition-comments.pdf
     February 16, 2016 - General tone concern is a conflation of effectiveness of targeting hbpc to frail patients to reduce

480. Obesity-Child Executive (pdf file)
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     March 31, 2010 - not state that their original goals were obesity prevention but rather stated that they aimed to reduce … and/or physical activity interventions that are implemented in schools help prevent weight gain or reduce