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  1. Disposition of Comments for Chronic Urinary Retention: Comparative Effectiveness and Harms of Treatments (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-urinary-retention_disposition-comments.pdf
    September 15, 2014 - Response Conclusion 1. “ In men with symptomatic BPH, TURP is as effective as microwave therapy at reducing … increasing ability to go without catheterization and more effective than laser at improving symptoms and reducing

  2. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0074_03-10-2009.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care Topic Numbers: 0125 Document Completion Date: 1-12-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Effectiveness of nurse case managers will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators…

  3. Hip-Fracture-Pain Consumer (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-fracture-pain_consumer.pdf
    May 01, 2011 - Managing Pain From a Broken Hip A Guide for Adults and Their Caregivers Is This Guide Right for Me or Someone I Care For? Yes, if: � You or the person you care for is an older adult (more than 50 years old) who is in a hospital because of a hip fracture (a broken hip that occurs suddenly from an event like a…

  4. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/thromboembolism-update-disposition.pdf
    June 22, 2017 - Therefore similar rates of VTE between aspirin and LMWH arms may indicate that LMWH is more effective (reducing … is: (1) improving the health of populations, (2) enhancing the patient experience of care, and (3) reducing … stratified use of aspirin for major orthopaedic surgery VTE prophylaxis: (1) improves patient outcomes by reducing … ]; (2) improves the patient experience with shared decision making regarding VTE prophylaxis and reducing

  5. MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE AND HYDRALAZINE (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/congestive-heart-failure-medicines_research.pdf
    March 01, 2010 - added to standard HF therapy in patients with New York Association Class III or IV heart failure by reducing

  6. Stem-Cell-Children Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/stem-cell-children_executive.pdf
    February 01, 2012 - presumed to be high in a body of evidence comprising small numbers of case reports and series, thus reducing

  7. 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 - LMWH agents were also superior to VKAs at reducing measures of DVT (any, asymptomatic, proximal, and … LMWH agents were also superior to VKAs at reducing measures of DVT (any, asymptomatic, proximal, and

  8. S81 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s81.pdf
    October 01, 2007 - the codes into clinically meaningful pre- dictors also improved the resulting model’s performance by reducing

  9. Dispostion of Comments Report for Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_disposition-comments.pdf
    November 27, 2012 - In addition, recent studies report success in reducing alcohol consumption among patients diagnosed … potentially treated.4 Furthermore, by allowing for the detection of HCV, screening may assist in further reducing

  10. The Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction and the Role of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-nonpharmacologic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
    October 04, 2016 - The Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction and the Role of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published October 4, 2016 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: The Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction and the …

  11. Layout 1 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medications_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2009 - have been postulated to lower postprandial triglycerides and have antithrombotic and blood- pressure-reducing

  12. Searching for Relevant Studies (ppt file)

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    January 01, 2011 - anal, anal retentive, anal fistula, and all the other terms would now be in your search results, thus reducing … Citation Tracking (I) Citation tracking is less controversial than expanding searches to all languages for reducing

  13. PCA3 Testing in the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer: Future Research Needs (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-antigen-3-gene_research.pdf
    April 01, 2013 - • Potential for significant economic impact, reducing unnecessary or excessive costs. … unnecessary biopsies when compared to tPSA alone, by increasing the detection of true negative results and reducing … What modeling approach/algorithm would allow for the easiest inclusion of new markers while reducing

  14. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0263_12-28-2007.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0003 Document Completion Date: 6-2-09 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Recombinant human growth hormone in patients with cystic fibrosis will go forward for refinement as a comparative effectiveness or effectiveness review. The scope o…

  15. Ch 1-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_1-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    August 13, 2012 - knowledge, the Normand and McNeil concept of evidence emphasizes that research helps create knowledge by reducing

  16. Bladder-Cancer-Non-Muscle-Invasive Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bladder-cancer-non-muscle-invasive_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2015 - biomarkers have been evaluated in conjunction with cytology for diagnosis of bladder cancer, potentially reducing … Intravesical therapy was effective for reducing risk of bladder cancer recurrence versus no intravesical … that BCG maintenance regimens (>6 weeks) are more effective than induction regimens (≤6 weeks) at reducing … recommend BCG as first-line therapy.10,44 As no intravesical agent was more effective than BCG at reducing … Some evidence indicates that using lower than standard doses of BCG maintains effectiveness while reducing

  17. Implementing Evidence-Based Screening and Counseling for Unhealthy Alcohol-Use With Epic-Based Electronic Health Record Tools: A Guide for Clinics and Health Systems Developed as Part of a Pilot Dissemination Project (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/implementation-package-unhealthy-alcohol-use-final.pdf
    September 01, 2018 - interventions.2, 3, 5 The evidence report supported the effectiveness of counseling interventions in reducing … health risks, recommended drinking limits, definitions of standard drinks, a menu of options/goals for reducing … If yes, then share the Menu of Options for Reducing Risk in the Provider Guide pamphlet or within the

  18. Allergy-Seasonal Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/allergy-seasonal_executive.pdf
    July 01, 2013 - taste.4,23 • Leukotriene receptor antagonists are oral medications that reduce allergy symptoms by reducing

  19. Disposition of Comments Report for Testing of CYP2C19 Variants and Platelet Reactivity for Guiding Antiplatelet Treatment (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antiplatelet-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
    September 25, 2013 - Antiplatelet drugs, such as clopidogrel, provide benefit by reducing the risk of thrombosis by reducing … This benefit is a result of the action of clopidogrel in reducing platelet reactivity to ADP. … purpose of prescribing P2Y12‐inhibiting antiplatelet medications is to reduce the risk for thrombosis by reducing … of prescribing P2Y12‐ inhibiting antiplatelet medications is to reduce the risk for thrombosis by reducing

  20. Effective Health Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0264_01-14-2008.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0002 Document Completion Date: 6-29-09 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) will go forward for refinement as a comparative effectiveness or effectiveness review. The scope of this topic, including popul…
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