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421. Outcomes in COPD patients treated with theophylline (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/decide16final-mortality-risk-in-copd-pts-using-theophylline.pdf
     December 01, 2009 - Mortality risk in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients using theophylline. … Compared to similar regimens, patients in regimens that included theophylline had slightly increased risks … these increased risks were generally small (HR of 1.1 to 1.3). … patient-reported outcomes in a real-world setting will be necessary to quantify both the benefits and risks … Inhaled corticosteroids and the risk of a first exacerbation in COPD patients.

422. Outcomes in COPD patients treated with theophylline (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2009 - Mortality risk in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients using theophylline. … Compared to similar regimens, patients in regimens that included theophylline had slightly increased risks … these increased risks were generally small (HR of 1.1 to 1.3). … patient-reported outcomes in a real-world setting will be necessary to quantify both the benefits and risks … Inhaled corticosteroids and the risk of a first exacerbation in COPD patients.

423. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 11 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - What health risks can be identified for follow-up testing and/or intervention? 35. … Tests for BRCA mutations may be used to predict the risk for breast and ovarian cancer in high-risk … women (i.e., those with a family history suggesting increased risk). … Lyon, France: IARC Monogr Eval Carcinog Risks Hum; 1999. p. 23-36. 45. … Genetic risk assessment: recommendation statement.

424. Breastfeeding Programs and Policies, Breastfeeding Uptake, and Maternal Health Outcomes in Developed Countries Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Past obstetric history and risk of malignant breast neoplasms. … Population Attributable Risk of Modifiable and Nonmodifiable Breast Cancer Risk Factors in Postmenopausal … Gender of offspring and maternal ovarian cancer risk. … Influence of parity and lactation on hip fracture risk. … Maternal health factors as risks for postnatal depression: a prospective longitudinal study.

425. Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - confidence interval; NSAID = nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug; RCT = randomized controlled trial; RR = relative … vs. placebo of nausea, dizziness, constipation, vomiting, somnolence, and dry mouth; risks of opioids … PENS = percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation; RDQ = Roland-Morris Disability Questionnaire; RR = relative … The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain. … The effectiveness and risks of long-term opioid therapy for chronic pain: a systematic review for a

426. Effect-Dietary-Digestible (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - accumulation that presents a risk to health. … Assessment of the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies We will evaluate the risk of bias of the included … unclear risk of bias studies and not rate down the SOE. … Diet, lifestyle, and the risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in women. … RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials.

427. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 18, 2012 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Strategies To Improve Cardiovascular Risk … second-generation antipsychotics) also may contribute to the development of CVD by increasing the risk … Comorbid Risk Factors in People With SMI Pharmacological Treatments Patient-Focused Behavioral … CVD Analytic Framework for Strategies To Improve Cardiovascular Risks Factors in People With Serious … Diet, smoking and cardiovascular risk in people with schizophrenia: descriptive study.

428. Traumatic Brain Injury and Depression (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2011 - which treatment modalities are equivalent or superior with respect to benefits, short- and long-term risks … Risk factors. Data are sparse to assess whether severity of injury influences risk of depression. … , such that those age 60 and older were at lowest risk.125 In another study aiming at predicting risk … (relative risk [RR] = 1.27; 95 percent confidence interval [CI]: 1.07, 1.52) of new but not recurrent … with risk.

429. Gout Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies Risk of bias (study quality) of individual … optimal duration of such therapy has not been experimentally tested, and the comparative benefits/risks … Risk factors for gout and prevention: a systematic review of the literature. … Cherry consumption and decreased risk of recurrent gout attacks. … Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial.

430. Pressure-Ulcer-Prevention Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - level as determined by different risk- assessment methods and/or by particular risk factors? … Increased Risk Low Risk Incidence of Pressure Ulcer Severity of Pressure Ulcer Harms 1 3 2 … When reported, we also extracted relative measures of risk (relative risk [RR], odds ratio, and hazards … Despite insufficient evidence to determine whether use of risk-assessment instruments reduces risk … Decisions about whether to use risk-assessment instruments and which risk-assessment instrument to

431. Integrating Stakeholder Preferences in Comparative Effectiveness Research: Potential Uses of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Techniques (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mcda_webinar_transcript2.pdf
     August 27, 2012 - All subjects were given both absolute risk and relative risk levels in the background information. … Half were shown absolute and half were shown relative risk as a tradeoff question. … In each case, risk tolerance measures as a maximum acceptable risk was greater for the absolute risk … treatment than for the relative risk treatment. … It turns out that it did matter for MI risks, however. Next slide.

432. Covariate Selection for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
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     January 01, 2013 - Causal graph illustrating a baseline risk factor (C0) for the outcome (Y1). … Confounding by indication and channeling over time: the risks of beta 2-agonists. … after antihypertensive treatment is initiated [C1]) is unnecessary and likely to induce bias toward a relative … risk of 1.0, though the direction can sometimes be the opposite. … (risk factors) to avoid including strong instruments and colliders.

433. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2010 - Indeed, the ongoing use of rFVIIa by physicians faced with life-threatening hemorrhage despite the risks … because it is easy to interpret and the risks for different outcomes were similar across studies, such … difference or relative risk for MAs. … Assessment of potential risks and benefits in each individual case is important. … Any decision regarding risks and benefits must be driven by the unique conditions for a given patient

434. Alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy-140326 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
     January 27, 2012 - for whom acamprosate and oral naltrexone are not suitable, or prefer disulfiram and understand the relative … risks of taking the drug; and (3) to have specialist and competent staff administer pharmacological … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies—To assess the risk of bias (i.e., internal … A study assessed as high risk of bias has significant risk of bias (e.g., stemming from serious issues … For binary outcomes (e.g., adverse events), we will calculate risk differences between groups or risk

435. S123 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - ORIGINAL ARTICLE Heterogeneity and the Interpretation of Treatment Effect Estimates From Risk Adjustment … Results: Risk adjustment models yielded average survival estimates similar to trial results. … Both confounding risks and the extent that the estimates can be generalized across the patient population … curve. 0 UO optimistic BCSI relative survival risk curve. … Table 3 contains the risk adjusted linear probability model and the IV survival models.

436. Disposition of Comments for Interventions for the Prevention of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Adults After Exposure to Psychological Trauma (pdf file)
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     April 02, 2013 - We did not use a numerical scoring system to determine the risk of bias. … to discuss the studies with “high risk of bias,” while noting that caveat. … This means that <10% of trauma exposed (lifetime) are at risk of PTSD. … to identify who is at risk are not feasible. … on risk confirming that exposure itself is one of the weakest risk predictors and use of this as a

437. Vitamin D and Calcium: A Systematic Review of Health Outcomes (Update) (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - Two studies of school-age children observed inverse associations of serum 25(OH)D and risks for various … Vitamin D supplementation had no significant effect on all-cause mortality (summary relative risk [ … For the original report, no studies evaluated the risk of obesity or overweight. … for total cardiovascular disease and coronary heart disease risks. … Health risks and benefits from calcium and vitamin D supplementation: Women’s Health Initiative clinical

438. Effects of Dietary Sodium and Potassium Intake on Chronic Disease (pdf file)
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     April 18, 2017 - CVD, stroke, congestive heart failure, and kidney disease and lowering blood pressure lowers these risks … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies We will assess the methodological risk … standardized mean differences (SMD), dichotomous incident and prevalence outcomes will be reported as relative … risks (RR), and mortality data will be reported as hazard ratios (HR), all together with the 95% confidence … non-linear dose-response meta- regressions to examine the associations between dietary intake levels and the risks

439. Ch 1-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     August 13, 2012 - health care decision or set of decisions are being considered about the comparative effectiveness, risks … On the other hand, conditional approval or interim decisions may risk confusing patients and other … estimate(s) may be acceptable in making some decisions such as those affecting fewer people or where the risks … For example, an individual may have a higher tolerance for treatment risk in light of the expected … Risk management What should a health plan do to minimize the risks associated with use of bisphosphonate

440. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: A Review of the Research for Adults (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2017 - People with high triglyceride levels may also be at risk for CV disease. … May lower the risk (in healthy people) Do not lower the risk (in people with CV disease or those … at risk for CV disease) Not enough research to know Triglyceride level? … High levels of good cholesterol lower the risk of CV disease. … High levels of bad cholesterol increase the risk of CV disease.