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221. Disposition of Comments for Treatment To Prevent Fractures in Men and Women With Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis -- Update of a 2007 Report (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoporosis-bone-fracture_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - found an effect on the risk of non- vertebral fracture.” to “The relative effect on teriparatide on reducing … page ES-20 and Table 56 on page 155), denosumab is shown to have a “high” strength of evidence for reducing … requests that denosumab be included in the list of agents that have strong evidence supporting use for reducing … also consider the arguably stronger data that shows that risedronate works faster than the others in reducing … fractures, without reducing bone turnover as much as alendronate does.

222. Strategies To Reduce Cesarean Birth in Low-Risk Women | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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223. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0174_10-20-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care Topic Numbers: 0215 & 0078 Document Completion Date: 6-8-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Physical therapy for knee pain secondary to osteoarthritis of the knee will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, includin…

224. Dementia-Agitation-Aggression Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dementia-agitation-aggression_research-protocol.pdf
     November 13, 2014 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Non-pharmacologic Interventions for Agitation and Aggression in Dementia I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Dementia refers to impairments in cognitive and intellectual ability, memory, language, reasoning, and judgment …

225. Obesity (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
     June 01, 2015 - According to the manufacturer, the Reshape Duo achieves weight loss by reducing the stomach’s capacity … However, liraglutide may also help resolve diabetes in addition to reducing weight, so may be an option … patients who want to undergo bariatric surgery lose enough weight to be eligible for it, thereby reducing … Weight loss with the Reshape Duo is intended to be achieved by reducing the stomach’s capacity: the … Reducing obesity-related comorbidities through bariatric surgery. Bariatr Today. 2006;(3):20-2.

226. The Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma--Evidence Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-196-evidence-summary-immunotherapy-asthma.pdf
     March 01, 2018 - The Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma--Evidence Summary Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 196 The Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma Evidence Summary Background Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways, characterized by varying degrees of airflow obstruction…

227. Disposition of Comments: Technical Brief 37 Prevention, Diagnosis, and Management of Opioids, Opioid Misuse, and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Adults (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-37-opiod-use-adults-comments.pdf
     November 03, 2020 - Educational intervention studies should focus on reducing the risk of opioid prescribing where harms … Findings It would be good to include a discussion about potential risks of discontinuing or reducing … I think practice is already shifting in reducing use of opioids in the ED and post- operatively, for … Deprescribing is the clinically supervised process of dose-reducing or completely stopping medications … We have better highlighted that the included studies (mostly) did not evaluate pain and that reducing

228. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
     June 01, 2014 - bowel function in patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS), potentially improving quality of life and reducing

229. Obesity-Child Executive (pdf file)
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     March 31, 2010 - prevention studies, which are aimed at preventing children from gaining excessive body weight and reducing … studies were specifically designed to prevent weight gain, and focused on promoting a healthy diet and reducing … These studies were designed to prevent weight gain, reducing screen-based sedentary behavior time, … lowering systolic blood pressure) and intermediate outcomes (e.g., increasing physical activity and reducing … Combination interventions show a low strength of evidence that they are effective at reducing BMI, BMI

230. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - across many health system parameters, including lowering costs incurred from ineffective treatment, reducing … across many health system parameters, including shifting care to the clinical setting and potentially reducing … 52 The program’s goals include improving treatment entry, adherence, and clinical outcomes and reducing … Most experts thought that this program would be particularly effective in reducing health disparities … the program is intended to increase access to and awareness of mental health services, potentially reducing

231. 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 - revised the text to clarify when the results are about benefit to patients and when they are about reducing … topic, it makes it difficult to draw conclusions on aspects of HBPC that help in patient care or in reducing … While we agree that reducing costs is likely important to Medicare, understanding and discussing the … You have a model that is targeting the most frail patients meeting the triple aim in reducing hospitalizations … stakeholders, such as insurance providers like CMS, and attaining the goal of improving patient care while reducing

232. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
     December 01, 2014 - bowel function in patients with short bowel syndrome (SBS), potentially improving quality of life and reducing

233. Obesity (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/10_obesity_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - and potential third-party payers’ unwillingness to cover these therapies might serve as barriers to reducing … A majority of experts thought that reducing or eliminating long-term complications from obesity might … aid patients who are morbidly obese in losing weight to become eligible for bariatric surgery or in reducing … beneficial hormone effects; help patients achieve rapid glycemic control and weight loss while reducing

234. Ch-7-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch-7-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
     March 29, 2012 - This more limited use of empirically derived variables may reduce confounding while simultaneously reducing … This more limited use of empirically derived variables may reduce confounding while simultaneously reducing … variables were removed from consideration when they were thought to be bias-inducing rather than bias-reducing … Reducing bias through directed acyclic graphs. BMC Med Res Methodol. 2008;8:70. 56.

235. CARDIOVASCULAR (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cardiovascular-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
     December 01, 2014 - commenters were optimistic that this intervention has potential to improve patient health outcomes by reducing … company anticipated annual net lomitapide sales would reach between $150 and $160 million in 2014 after reducing … Some experts suggested a further health benefit might be realized by reducing risk of health care-acquired

236. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 252: Management of Infantile Epilepsies (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2022 - Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 252: Management of Infantile Epilepsies Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 252 Management of Infantile Epilepsies Executive Summary Main Points Background and Purpose Infantile epilepsies have serious short-term health risks and may lead to signific…

237. Ch 6-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_6-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
     October 30, 2012 - ascertainment of outcomes into observational research, and means of evaluating, preventing and/or reducing … Issues of misclassification and considerations in reducing this type of error are discussed further … For example, various measures are used to aid in reducing obesity and in smoking cessation, and patients … across treatment groups, the estimate of treatment effectiveness will be biased toward the null, reducing … It has also suggested means of preventing or reducing these biases.

238. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Patient and Family Engagement (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2023 - practice (PSP) is an emerging area with few studies evaluating the effectiveness of such engagement in reducing … professionals, unique patient and family perspectives can be incorporated into patient safety, ultimately reducing … Numerous organizations have advocated for patient and family engagement to be a key strategy for reducing … specifically designed to promote engagement of patients and/or family members in reporting and/or reducing … intervention intended primarily to focus on patient and/or family member engagement in reporting and/or reducing

239. CER 22 Rotator Cuff Tears NSD clean (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear-nomination-140925.pdf
     March 20, 2014 - CER 22 Rotator Cuff Tears NSD clean ntervention Comparative Effectiveness of Non-operative and Operative Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears …

240. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes_hi_impact.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - GLP-1 also has been observed to promote a feeling of fullness and satiety, purportedly reducing intake … formulations have potential to improve diabetes treatment by improving availability of exenatide while reducing … noted that initiation of treatment with this therapy might be offered and commence sooner, ultimately reducing … frequency of injection and reducing nausea, thus potentially improving patient adherence. … Experts believe that the proposed mechanism of action of reducing blood glucose levels by preventing