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81. Description of a question or questions about a health care test or treatment: o In women with leiomyomas who are candidates for surgery, does the use of adjunctive medical treatment result in better outcomes? (Preoperative adjuvants &… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - (Preoperative adjuvants & intraoperative adjuvants) What are the risks and benefits to expectant management … What are the risks and benefits of morcellation used as part of laparoscopic myomectomy or hysterectomy … Benefits: As alternatives to hysterectomy become increasingly available, the efficacies and risks of … Obstetricians and gynecologists continually focus on providing the best medical care at the lowest risk … vaginal or laparoscopic hysterectomy, are preferred because they reduce a patient's overall operative risk

82. For women, when comparing noninvasive testing,which testing method (echocardiography, MIBI-SPECT, pharmacological testing, etc.) is more accurate in diagnosing coronary artery disease. There has been inadequate studies done on women for… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - have priority so as women can be accurately diagnosed without unnecessary further invasive testing and risks … Improvement in accurately diagnosing CAD in women to improve overall mortality and risks associated with … Describe any health-related risks, side effects, or harms that you are concerned about. … This guideline states that assessing a woman's pre-CAD risk is what the practitioner should use in determining … This guideline states that assessing a woman's pre-CAD risk is what the practitioner should use in determining

83. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    March 13, 2012 - 2: Do specifics of OC use (e.g., dose/formulation, age at initiation, duration of use) affect the relative … age, family history of breast and ovarian cancer, BRCA1/BRCA2 mutation status, parity) affect the relative … and relative risk (or relative risk reduction) for that outcome in OC users to generate estimates of … risk. … Venous and arterial thrombosis during oral contraceptive use: risks and risk factors.

84. Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2022 - The risks of seroma or of unplanned repeat surgery for revision probably are comparable with or without … Risk of bias was moderate to high for most studies. … SoE) and may pose a greater risk of breast seroma (low SoE). … well-being, and patient satisfaction with breasts (all low SoE), and probably results in comparable risks … Whether or not ADM is used probably is associated with comparable risks of seroma and unplanned repeat

85. Disposition of Comments Technical Brief 41: Evaluation of Mental Health Mobile Applications (pdf file)
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    May 20, 2022 - We agree that the risk of the app should stand separately, and it does in the framework. … prevent individuals from benefitting from app use, but we do want to provide an assessment of the risks … Currently, only Section 1 “Risk and Mitigation Strategies” is scored. … This places patients and providers at risk by technology companies. … We also support AHRQ’s approach with respect to risk and the requirement for evidence and, for high-risk

86. Potential Causes of Higher Mortality Among Elderly Users of Conventional Versus Atypical Antipsychotics | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - Evidence is growing that conventiona lantipsychotic medication (APM )use maybe associated with greater risks … or atypical APM (1996 – 2004) Measurements Cox proportional hazards models were used to compare risks … Initiators of conventional APMs also had a higher risk for death due to respiratory diseases, nervous … Conclusions These data suggest that increased risk of CV deaths might explai nabout half of the excess … The risk of death due to respiratory causes was also significantly higher in conventional APM use.

87. Evaluation of Mental Health Mobile Applications | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    October 01, 2022 - Stakeholders in Technology Evaluation for Recovery (FASTER) to Mental Health and Wellness assesses the risk … Our review of the existing frameworks identified gaps in the assessment of risks that users may face … Risks and Mitigation Strategies, assesses the integrity and risk profile of the app; Section 2.

88. Vaginal Birth After Cesarean: Developing and Prioritizing a Future Research Agenda | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - collection of data on maternal and infant outcomes (category B), and understanding how patients perceive risk … and how best to communicate risk of mode of delivery after prior cesarean (category C). … With regard to category C, stakeholders prioritized research about how patients perceive the risks of … trial of labor (TOL) compared with repeat cesarean delivery, how best to frame and communicate the risks

89. Disposition of Comments Report for The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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    September 29, 2014 - Disposition of Comments Report for The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic … Evidence Report Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: The Effectiveness and Risks … The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain. … For studies that did not report relative measures of effects, we calculated relative risks when data … You can cite the limitations, but at least you will have summarized for readers a range of risks and

90. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Opioid Stewardship | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 01, 2023 - However, opioids also carry well known risks, including for overdose, misuse, and opioid use disorder … tapering of opioids causing withdrawal, distress, and suicidal ideation. 3 Thus, any approach to mitigate risks … The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain. … Pain Management and the Opioid Epidemic: Balancing Societal and Individual Benefits and Risks of Prescription … The Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials.

91. Methods-Balancing-Harms-Benefits Research-2012 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2012 - difference and relative risk and is an information- preserving approach. … If reviewers only presented the relative risk, it would not be possible to obtain the risk difference … along with 39 relative risks. 9 Systematic reviewers should conduct the quantitative assessment … Additive Risk versus Additive Relative Risk Models. Epidemiology. 1993; 4:32- 6. 29. … Using alternative statistical formats for presenting risks and risk reductions.

92. For patients with Crohn's disease, what treatments or therapies, alone or in conjunction with one another, provide the highest rate of disease management with the lowest risk of long term complications, particularly in young women? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - or in conjunction with one another, provide the highest rate of disease management with the lowest risk … or in conjunction with one another, provide the highest rate of disease management with the lowest risk … Particularly, to better understand which treatment options should be used to reduce the risk of further … Describe any health-related risks, side effects, or harms that you are concerned about. … I have been advised that the greatest risks associated with Biologic treatment arise when one goes off

93. Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) - defined as peripheral artery disease of the lower extremities 1) Does aspirin reduce the risk of adverse cardiovascular events (MI, stroke, cardiovascular death) in patients with PAD? Is there a… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - Disease (PAD) - defined as peripheral artery disease of the lower extremities 1) Does aspirin reduce the risk … ) defined as peripheral artery disease of the lower extremities Does aspirin reduce the risk … Improvements in mortality and morbidity and quality of life Describe any health-related risks, side … Bleeding risks associated with anti-platelet therapy in patients with PAD and co-morbid disease … It is associated with a 5 fold increased risk of adverse cardiovascular events.

94. Environmental Health | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 20, 2024 - Some environmental risks are a part of the natural world, like radon in the soil.

95. Assisted Living | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 30, 2017 - in Dementia Systematic Review Archived September 29, 2014 The Effectiveness and Risks … Chronic Pain Research Protocol Archived December 19, 2013 The Effectiveness and Risks

96. Neurologic Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 03, 2015 - Disabilities Systematic Review Archived September 29, 2014 The Effectiveness and Risks … Effectiveness Research Protocol Archived December 19, 2013 The Effectiveness and Risks

97. Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 14, 2016 - Low Back Pain Systematic Review Archived September 29, 2014 The Effectiveness and Risks … Effectiveness Research Protocol Archived December 19, 2013 The Effectiveness and Risks

98. Assisted Living | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 30, 2017 - in Dementia Systematic Review Archived September 29, 2014 The Effectiveness and Risks … Chronic Pain Research Protocol Archived December 19, 2013 The Effectiveness and Risks

99. Acs-Pci-Adjunctive-Devices Surveillance (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2013 - mortality and MACE in studies of 365 days or longer, we saw no significant difference in mortality risk … not significantly impact the achievement of ST-segment resolution, prevention of no reflow, or the risk … Do Not Know Conclusion #1 In the catheter aspiration trials, the risks of major adverse cardiovascular … mortality and MACE in studies of 365 days or longer, we saw no significant difference in mortality risk … not significantly impact the achievement of ST-segment resolution, prevention of no reflow, or the risk

100. Screening and Diagnosing Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Long-term risks are not directly related to short term outcomes. … .adjusted odd ratios (aORs) of 1.75 relative to the mean cohort glucose values...' 1.75-fold is a relative … gain are more/equally important for adverse outcomes and clinicians do not rely on isolated OGTT relative … risks or odd ratios but on women individual multifactorial absolute risks. … Research indicates that IGT and GDM carry similar risks of adverse outcomes.