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201. Medicaid | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 31, 2024 - Archived January 1, 2005 A Multicenter, Observational Cohort Study to Assess the Cardiovascular Risks

202. Heart Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 16, 2009 - You can help reduce your risk of heart disease by taking steps to control factors that put you at greater … risk: Control your blood pressure Lower your cholesterol Don't smoke Get enough exercise … Research Report November 30, 2007 Comparative Effectiveness of Beta-Adrenergic Antagonists on the Risk … Archived January 1, 2005 A Multicenter, Observational Cohort Study to Assess the Cardiovascular Risks

203. Obesity (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - The surgery carries significant risks of morbidity and mortality, and the drug therapy has undesired … However, some super-morbidly obese patients are ineligible for surgery because of surgical risks and … obese patients who might otherwise benefit from bariatric surgery are ineligible because of surgical risks … loss is widely recognized as correlating with improved outcomes and reduction of diabetes-related risks … , and such patients can have a high tolerance for risk.

204. Disposition of Comments Report for Oral Contraceptive Use for the Primary Prevention of Ovarian Cancer (pdf file)
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     June 07, 2013 - increased risk?? decreased risk?? … question from this reviewer is whether an OR was actually calculated for cohort studies or whether a relative … age-specific incidences (rates) to probabilities, then, assuming that the odds ratios were estimates of relative … risks, applied the OR to the probabilities. … However, it is interesting to note that the results of relative risk by duration of oral contraceptive

205. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2014 - Institutes of Health (NIH) State-of-the Science Conference in December 2011 to better understand the risks … For KQ 1, we summarize and discuss comparative risks, benefits, and outcomes of therapies. … KQ 1: Comparative Risks and Benefits of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer Eight RCTs … in 16 publications addressed comparative risks and benefits for various therapies. … prostatectomy; RPP = radical perineal prostatectomy; RRP = radical retropubic prostatectomy; RR = relative

206. Analgesics for Osteoarthritis: An Update of the 2006 Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - of each body of evidence using predefined criteria, which included the type and number of studies; risk … Celecoxib and most nonselective, nonaspirin NSAIDs appeared to be associated with an increased risk of … There was no clear association between longer duration of NSAID use or higher doses and increased risk … of gastrointestinal (GI) adverse events, and higher risk of dermatological adverse events, but serious … Conclusions Each of the analgesics evaluated in this report was associated with a unique set of risks

207. Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Treatments for Unstable Angina/Non–ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - There is uncertainty about the optimal dosing and timing of these medications to balance ischemic risk … of revascularization (odds ratio [OR] 0.77; 95% confidence interval [CI], 0.65 to 0.92) but higher risk … This higher risk of bleeding from upstream GPI administration also occurred with either pretreatment … treatment Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) reduced the rates of composite ischemic outcomes (ORs/relative … risks ranging from 0.69 to 0.80; in-hospital, 9 months, and 1 year) and nonfatal myocardial infarction

208. Research White Paper Biorepositories Addendum Registries For Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - personalized medicine requires understanding each person’s individual make- up and how that affects their risk … These data can enable longitudinal research studies to examine the biological and genetic risk factors … • Risks and Benefits. … The consent process should involve a description of the physical risks associated with collecting the … Variants in the ATP-binding cassette transporter (ABCA7), apolipoprotein E ϵ4,and the risk of late-onset

209. Particle Beam Radiation Therapies for Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - benefits should be considered and interpreted with respect to corresponding incremental costs (and risks

210. Key Questions 1. Does routine preoperative testing compared to no testing or alternative testing strategies improve outcomes (such as surgical complications, other morbidity, and mortality) among patients undergoing elective surgery? 2.… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - Do the benefits or harms of routine preoperative tests vary by the risk of the surgical procedure (low … vs. medium vs. high risk)? … the benefits or harms of routine preoperative tests vary by the clinical conditions, comorbidities or risks … Describe any health-related risks, side effects, or harms that you are concerned about.

211. • Measurement and outcomes need consensus definitions • State Medicaid programs need robust HEDIS and NCQA measures for all severe and persistent mental health conditions. • Consensus definitions would help answer questions such as “Does… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - Describe any health-related risks, side effects, or harms that you are concerned about. … None to minor risks, such as annoyance for patients who do not like to fill out forms. … contracts with CCNC for robust reporting on quality measures around prevention, chronic disease and risk … Care alerts are created that allow for a population health approach that seeks to support at risk patients

212. Dental Care for People With Hemophilia: A Rapid Response Literature Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 01, 2024 - treatment be scheduled to occur in tandem with factor replacement therapy, if indicated, to minimize risks

213. Comparative Effectiveness of Drug Therapy for Psoriatic Arthritis in Adults – An Update to the 2007 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Many questions remain about the risks of these agents across a spectrum of adverse events from relatively … Finally, very little is known about the benefits or risks of these drugs in different patient subgroups … Like in RA trials, many questions remain about the risks of these agents across a spectrum of adverse

214. Research Protocol: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy: Appendix A (pdf file)
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     June 16, 2020 - surgical OR surgery))) AND (safe* or adverse* or undesirable or harm or harms or injurious or risk … or risks or reaction* or complication* or poison* OR side effect* or safety or unsafe OR ((adverse

215. Living Systematic Review on Plant-Based Treatment for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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     March 29, 2023 - These may include risks of frequent or daily use, risk of developing dependence or addiction (e.g., … Sensitivity analyses will be conducted on study risk of bias. … Annual Surveillance Report of Drug-Related Risks and Outcomes--United States, 2017. … Risks of Adolescent Marijuana Use. U.S. … of Population Affairs. https://www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/adolescent-development/substance-use/marijuana/risks

216. Decision-Analytic Modeling to Evaluate Benefits and Harms of Medical Tests – Uses and Limitations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - been directly studied. 11 Instead, there is good evidence on the prevalence of diabetes in specific risk … the implications of screening for impaired glucose tolerance among 45-year-olds with above-average risk … Simultaneously weighing the likelihood of encephalitis and the risks and benefits of brain biopsy and … For example, in very low risk populations (very low disease prevalence), even very specific tests can … Research Protocol Dec 22, 2023 The Effect of Dietary Digestible Carbohydrate Intake on Risk

217. Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - This report systematically reviews the evidence on (1) risk-assessment scales for identifying people … at higher risk of pressure ulcers and (2) preventive interventions to decrease incidence or severity … of pressure ulcers compared with standard mattresses in higher risk patients (relative risk range, 0.20 … with an increased risk of pressure ulcers compared with a standard operating room mattress. … Conclusions Although risk-assessment instruments can identify patients at higher risk for pressure

218. Managed Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 02, 2009 - Research Report November 30, 2007 Comparative Effectiveness of Beta-Adrenergic Antagonists on the Risk … August 29, 2007 Comparative Safety of Conventional and Atypical Antipsychotic Medications: Risk … Archived January 1, 2005 A Multicenter, Observational Cohort Study to Assess the Cardiovascular Risks

219. Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2022 - Risk of bias varied, 25 RCTs were terminated early, predominantly due to poor accrual. … WBRT plus systemic therapy was associated with increased risk for vomiting. … interval [CI], 0.69 to 1.73; 4 RCTs; low strength of evidence [SoE]) or death due to brain metastases (relative … risk [RR], 0.93; CI, 0.48 to 1.81; 3 RCTs; low SoE). … systemic therapy (RR, 1.44; CI, 1.03 to 2.00; 14 studies; moderate SoE) was associated with increased risks

220. Developing and Piloting a Tool To Create Dot Plots To Summarize Pooled Data for Multiple Outcomes in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2021 - risk with 95 percent confidence intervals as well as the absolute rates in each arm. … risks) in the same format as the dot plots. … risk and 95 percent confidence interval. … and control groups along with the proportion of patients who experienced an outcome in each group, relative … risk; SOE = strength of evidence Figure 2.