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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-urinary-retention_research.pdf
September 01, 2014 - Chronic Urinary
Retention:
Comparative
Effectiveness and
Harms of Treatments
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 140
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 140
Chronic Urinary Retention: Comparative Effectiveness
and Harms of Treatments
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. D…
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May 08, 2013 - Disposition of Comments for Pressure Ulcer Treatment Strategies: Comparative Effectiveness
Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and-
reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=1491
Published Online: May 8, 2013
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comm…
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December 01, 2011 - Layout 1
Introduction
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a
serious healthcare-associated infection and
a growing health care problem. C. difficile
is a Gram-positive, spore-forming,
anaerobic bacterium that, when ingested,
can cause CDI if it is a toxigenic strain.
CDI symptoms include varying levels of
diarrh…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/patient-navigation-model-lung-cancer-rapid.pdf
December 01, 2018 - Rapid Evidence Product Patient Navigation Models For Lung Cancer
Rapid Evidence Product
Patient Navigation Models
for Lung Cancer
e
Rapid Evidence Product
Patient Navigation Models for Lung Cancer
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
5600 …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_executive.pdf
January 27, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 134
Pharmacotherapy for Adults With Alcohol-Use
Disorders in Outpatient Settings
Executive Summary
Background
Alcohol misuse, or unhealthful alcohol
use, which includes the full spectrum
from drinking above recommended
limits (i.e., risky/hazardous drinking) to
alcoho…
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June 05, 2024 - Blood-based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Blood-based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review
I. Background and Objectives of the Review
Blood-based tests used in asymptomatic people o…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/deficit-hyperactivity-protocol.pdf
November 01, 2021 - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents - Systematic Review Protocol
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse_disposition-comments.pdf
July 10, 2012 - Among patients in the intervention group who
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March 25, 2013 - Disposition of Comments for Strategies To Prevent Weight Gain Among Adults
Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and-
reports/?productid=1441&pageaction=displayproduct
Published Online: March 25, 2013
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comment…
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May 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
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Wireless Motililty Capsule Versus Other
Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating
Gastroparesis and Constipation: A
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Executive Summary
Gastroparesis
Definition and Prevalence
Gastroparesis is a condition in which
patients experience …
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Number 53
Treatment To Prevent Fractures in Men
and Women With Low Bone Density or
Osteoporosis: Update of a 2007 Report
Executive Summary
Background
Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease
characterized by decreasing bone mass and
microarchitectural deterioration of bo…
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Local Nonsurgical Therapies for Stage I
and Symptomatic Obstructive
Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Executive Summary
Background
Non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
refers to any type of epithelial lung
cancer other than small-cell lung cancer.1
The disease arises f…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
December 01, 2014 - #05 DEPRESSION
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Priority Area 05: Depression and Other Mental Health
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Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
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November 01, 2014 - 1
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Number 138
Medication Therapy Management
Interventions in Outpatient Settings
Executive Summary
Background
Used appropriately, medications can
alleviate distressing symptoms that
compromise physical and psychological
well-being, help prevent the onset of
many acute and chron…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fecal-incontinence_disposition-comments.pdf
March 21, 2016 - Disposition of Comments for CER 165 Fecal Incontinence
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Treatments for Fecal Incontinence
Draft review available for public comment from June 1, 2015 to June 29, 2015.
Research Review Citation: Forte ML, Andrade KE, Butler M, …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/health-careassociated-infections_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - Evidence-Based
Practice
Evidence-based Practice
Program
The Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality (AHRQ), through its Evidence-
based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors
the development of evidence reports and
technology assessments to assist public-
and private-sector organizations in their
efforts to imp…
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November 01, 2024 - Rapid Response_Linking Dental Services to Treatment Outcomes for Chronic Kidney Disease: A Rapid Response Review
Rapid Evidence Product
Linking Dental Services to Treatment Outcomes for
Chronic Kidney Disease: A Rapid Response Review
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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April 01, 2025 - Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Response: Acute Care Nursing Staff Shortages That Compromise Patient-to-Nurse Ratios
Making Healthcare Safer IV
Acute Care Nursing Staff Shortages That
Compromise Patient-to-Nurse Ratios
Rapid Response
Main Points
• The review identified a broad range of interventions to…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/measuring-blood-pressure-surveillance-160412.pdf
May 29, 2025 - CER 45 Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring Comparative Effectiveness Surveillance Final 4.7.16
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December 01, 2014 - 1
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Executive Summary
Introduction
Objectives
In May 2010, the Agency for Healthcare
Research and Quality (AHRQ) published
the results of Comparative Effectiveness
Review (CER) No. 20, “Comparative
Effectiveness and Safety of Radiotherapy
Treatments for H…