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Topic 0554 Breastfeeding and Ankyloglossia NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)

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June 14, 2013 - patients with ankyloglossia and breastfeeding difficulties, what are the from Nominator: comparative risks

EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Opioid Stewardship (pdf file)

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July 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.

Nonpharmacological Versus Pharmacological Treatment for Patients With Major Depressive Disorder: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)

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September 01, 2016 - . �� Low-level evidence suggests that the risk of adverse events and the rates of discontinuation due … statistically significant difference; CBT = cognitive behavioral therapy; CI = confidence interval; RR = relative … risk; SGA = second-generation antidepressant; SOE = strength of evidence Table 1: Summary of the … Black Box Warnings for Drugs Used To Treat MDD Drug(s) FDA Black Box Warning All SGAs �� Increased risks … effective nonpharmacological and pharmacological treatment options are available for MDD �� The risks

Prostate-Cancer-Risk-Assessment-Genes Executive (pdf file)

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July 01, 2012 - by positive and negative test results Availability and impact of effective interventions Health risks … negatively impact individuals, families, and society Stigmatization Discrimination Psychological harms Risks … Relative risk of prostate cancer for men with affected relatives: Systematic review and meta-analysis … Risks and benefits of population-based genetic testing for Mendelian subsets of common diseases were … A critical appraisal of the scientific basis of commercial genomic profiles used to assess health risks

Executive Summary: Breastfeeding and Health Outcomes for Infants and Children (pdf file)

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March 01, 2025 - Low SOE for reduced risk Respiratory infections Potential reduced risk of more severe respiratory … , including risk of late-neonatal mortality and SUID. … Moderate SOE for increased risk Dental caries Approximate 54% increased risk of dental caries … We used established methods for determining the potential risks of bias and certainty of our findings … prevent us from identifying a clear threshold or precise “dose” of breastfeeding associated with reduced risks

Disposition of Comments: CER 228, Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)

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April 16, 2020 - Public Reviewer 6 Anna Bono Question 4 Several studies in controlled settings have concluded that the risk … were a lack of studies examining co-prescription of neuropathic agents and the synergistic effects on risk … evidence on long- term effectiveness [of opioids] is very limited and there is evidence of increased risk … ASRA recognizes that all drugs – opioid and nonopioid – carry risks. … professionals with specific interventions for patients who wish to avoid an opioid prescription, who are at risk

Methods-Guidance-Applicability Methods (pdf file)

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January 01, 2011 - studies of patients with and without heart disease may be useful for estimating the gastrointestinal risks … For example, although statins reduce risks of fatal and nonfatal coronary events comparably in populations … at high or lower risk of heart disease, the absolute benefits in high-risk populations such as those … Clinical experts think that age and comorbidity affect benefits and risks of aggressive therapy (by … creating competing risks which reduce the benefits of aggressive interventions and by increasing risks

Methods Guide Atkins (pdf file)

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January 01, 2011 - studies of patients with and without heart disease may be useful for estimating the gastrointestinal risks … For example, although statins reduce risks of fatal and nonfatal coronary events comparably in populations … at high or lower risk of heart disease, the absolute benefits in high-risk populations such as those … Clinical experts think that age and comorbidity affect benefits and risks of aggressive therapy (by … creating competing risks which reduce the benefits of aggressive interventions and by increasing risks

Reducing Hospital Length of Stay Supplemental Info (pdf file)

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June 27, 2019 - for vulnerable populations (e.g. limited English proficiency, patients with higher levels of social risks … In addition: • Reducing LOS reduces the risk of patient harms in the hospital and the cost of care

Effective Health Care (pdf file)

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January 01, 2011 - improved wound healing; decreased rates of amputation; decreased rates of cardiovascular events; bleeding risks … Does aspirin reduce the risk of adverse cardiovascular events (MI, stroke, cardiovascular death) in … )  PAD is a prevalent disease associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events.