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241. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol - Management of Infantile Epilepsies (pdf file)
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     October 25, 2022 - Infection risk presented derives from underlying disease, or sedation; there is risk of infection with … Dietary therapy has its own set of risks, not stated. … It is appropriate and important to review and comment on risk of surgery. … The risks of focal resection are < than hemispherectomy, and that does not come across. … Not that surgery is without risk, but those risks are up front and in long run better than risk of

242. Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Anticoagulant Use in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2024 - medications help prevent life-threatening events such as pulmonary embolism, but they also increase the risks … home, we included three randomized trials and three non-randomized studies, and all six were at high risk … Project Timeline Making Healthcare Safer IV: Protocols for High-Risk Drugs: Reducing Adverse Drug Events … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/high-risk-drugs/rapid-research  

243. Diagnosis and treatment of low back pain:Key questions:In patients with low back pain, what are the benefits and harms of identifying risk factors for chronicity and targeting treatment based on assessed… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - questions:
     

     1. In patients with low back pain, what are the benefits and harms of identifying risk … questions:
        
        1. In patients with low back pain, what are the benefits and harms of identifying risk … pain: Key questions: In patients with low back pain, what are the benefits and harms of identifying risk … factors for chronicity and targeting treatment based on assessed risk? … Describe any health-related risks, side effects, or harms that you are concerned about.

244. Blood-Clots-Hip-Knee-Surgery Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - Lastly, in contemporary practice, the risks of VTE, PE, and DVT and the causal link between DVT and … risks with associated 95 percent confidence intervals. … Peto’s OR was chosen over relative risk when the control event rate was exceptionally low (less than … of proximal and distal DVT (relative risk reduction [RRR] 47 percent and 41 percent, respectively) … Relative Risks (RRs): The ratio of an event occurring in an exposed group to an event occurring in a

245. Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - a biologic DMARD, randomized discontinuation trials suggest that continued treatment decreases the risk … and used varying comparators, followup periods, and descriptions of flare, the finding of a reduced risk … Limited data suggest that short-term risk of cancer is low. … therapy and other DMARDs across categories of JIA, and registries are needed to better understand the risks

246. Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 01, 2019 - without presenting data on individual endpoints; 33 selective outcome reporting—for example, reporting relative … Other study designs have specific and inherent risks of biases that cannot be minimized. … observational studies into the review and (2) when evaluating individual studies for design-specific risks … In assessing the risk of bias of studies, EPCs should specify constructs and risks of bias specific to … The final domain, “other sources of bias,” includes design specific risks of bias, baseline imbalance

247. Rheumatoid-Arthritis-Medicine Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - 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 … Low Risk for injection site reactions apparently highest with anakinra. … Low Mixed evidence on differences in the risk for rare but severe adverse events. … Biologics neither decreased nor increased cardiovascular risks in the elderly.

248. Febrile-Infants-Diagnosis-Management Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - dilemma that practitioners often face is how to avoid missing a case of SBI versus how to avoid the risks … What is the evidence for the potential risks resulting from a delay in the diagnosis and treatment … There is very little evidence on the risks of delayed diagnosis and management of low-risk infants who … The group of low-risk patients needs to be defined by incorporating risks associated with age group … Risks for bacteremia and urinary tract infections in young febrile children with bronchiolitis.

249. Ced -Appendix-2 (xls file)
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     October 12, 2022 - systematic approach to generating RWE that would allow for a quicker confirmation of the benefits and risks … Benefits and risks across diverse clinical populations in diverse clinical settings, without imposing … systematic approach to generating RWE that would allow for a quicker confirmation of the benefits and risks … Benefits and risks across diverse clinical populations in diverse clinical settings, without imposing

250. What are the comparative diagnostic accuracy, diagnostic thinking, therapeutic, and patient outcome efficacy of non-invasive tests for the risk stratification of patients with coronary artery disease? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 01, 2017 - accuracy, diagnostic thinking, therapeutic, and patient outcome efficacy of non-invasive tests for the risk … accuracy, diagnostic thinking, therapeutic, and patient outcome efficacy of non-invasive tests for the risk … accuracy, diagnostic thinking, therapeutic, and patient outcome efficacy of non-invasive tests for the risk … hospitalizations, major adverse cardiovascular events, and mortality Describe any health-related risks … Multiple stress tests are available to aid in the evaluation of patients at intermediate risk of patients

251. Interventions for Feeding and Nutrition in Cerebral Palsy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - More research is needed to understand potential harms in the context of benefits and potential risks … Research Protocol Dec 21, 2023 The Effect of Dietary Digestible Carbohydrate Intake on Risk

252. Primary Care Management of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - For most interventions, surveillance studies of longer-term risks were not done in comparable populations … Across interventions, data are sparse to evaluate long-term improvements and risk of harms.

253. Psychological and Pharmacological Treatments for Adults With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Review methods Two investigators independently selected, extracted data from, and rated risk of bias … treatment approaches were more effective for victims of particular trauma types or to determine comparative risks

254. High Blood Pressure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 04, 2022 - Archived June 21, 2018 Sodium and Potassium Intake: Effects on Chronic Disease Outcomes and Risks … , 2017 Effects of Dietary Sodium and Potassium Intake on Chronic Disease Outcomes and Related Risk

255. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - intervention, harm(s) of intervention, maintenance of sinus rhythm, mortality, accuracy and utility of risk … Prevention of Atrial Fibrillation and Progression to Heart Failure Population(s): Adults with, or at high risk … What are the accuracy and utility of methods of risk stratification to guide choice of therapy (e.g. … The evolution of newer anticoagulation agents as well as the risks and benefits when compared to older

256. Heart Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 21, 2018 - 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 … Archived June 21, 2018 Sodium and Potassium Intake: Effects on Chronic Disease Outcomes and Risks … , 2017 Effects of Dietary Sodium and Potassium Intake on Chronic Disease Outcomes and Related Risk

257. Heart Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 21, 2018 - 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 … Archived June 21, 2018 Sodium and Potassium Intake: Effects on Chronic Disease Outcomes and Risks … , 2017 Effects of Dietary Sodium and Potassium Intake on Chronic Disease Outcomes and Related Risk

258. Evidence Summary: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 238: Cervical Ripening (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2021 - Primary birth outcome: cesarean delivery Key Question Intervention Findingsa Studies Incidence Relative … . 40% RR 0.98 (0.80 to 1.22) CI = confidence interval; RCT = randomized controlled trial; RR = relative … Primary fetal harms outcomes Key Question Intervention Outcome Findingsa Studies Incidence Relative … difference; RR = relative risk a Difference of <1% = little or no difference; >1% to 3% = small difference … Primary maternal harms outcomes Key Question Intervention Outcome Findingsa Studies Incidence Relative

259. Comparative Effectiveness of Adjunctive Devices to Remove Thrombi or Protect Against Distal Embolization in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Native Vessels | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - For dichotomous outcomes, weighted averages will be reported as relative risks and risk differences with … expected, a DerSimonian and Laird random-effects model will be used when pooling data and calculating relative … risks, risk differences, and 95 percent confidence intervals. 9 When pooling continuous outcomes, weighted … This system uses four required domains—risk of bias, consistency, directness, and precision. … Risk of Bias Risk of bias is the degree to which the included studies for any given outcome or comparison

260. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - nonpharmacologic interventions versus controls by calculating mean changes in depressive severity, relative … risks of response, and relative risks of remission. … We attempted to determine mean changes in depressive severity, relative risks of response, and relative … risks of remission for pharmacologic versus control studies to allow a comparison with similar outcomes