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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-adult-treatment-update_research-protocol.pdf
December 31, 2017 - for exposure to trauma and, thus, at
elevated risk for a PTSD diagnosis. … victims of particular types of
trauma or to determine comparative risks of adverse effects. … PTSD have a very high risk of selection bias and
confounding. … The
psychological risks of Vietnam for U.S. veterans: a revisit with new data and methods. … ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-randomised studies of interventions.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/alcohol-pharma-final-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2023 - those
used to treat alcohol withdrawal.40 They referenced a growing body of research to support
basic screening … 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 … Two independent reviewers will assess risk of bias for each study. … For binary outcomes (e.g.,
adverse events), we will calculate risk differences between groups or risk
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/binge-eating_executive.pdf
December 01, 2015 - ).94 Finally, one study
(of attempted suicides)93 and a review article of three
studies (of suicides … )92 found no evidence of increased risk
of suicide among BED patients 5 years after treatment
(moderate … of suicide among BED patients 5
years after treatment (moderate strength of evidence for no
effect … at-risk for obesity. … A comprehensive meta-analysis
of the risk of suicide in eating disorders.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/bariatric-surgery/research
January 01, 2020 - be exempt from Federal regulations because the research activities were considered to be of minimal risk … on members who met any of these inclusion criteria during 2002 through 2005: (1) completed a health risk … symptoms and others documenting development of new depressive symptoms and an increased incidence of suicide … Additionally, the possibility of eliminating medications and the resulting cost reductions and reduction in risks … Screening characteristics of the selected propensity model in the validation sample.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/depression-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Effectiveness Research, AHRQ is interested in innovations
in drugs and biologics, medical devices, screening … , treatments, screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and
care delivery innovations … Although intravenous ketamine has
known safety risks and might require increased infrastructure or … In
contrast, several experts predicted that ketamine’s unclear adverse event profiles and abuse risk … Pilot studies of ketamine intrigue
scientists, but risks of this anesthetic limit its
clinical use
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antipsychotics-adults_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - behaviors, and death by suicide … ,
what are the comparative effectiveness and risks
of FGAs versus SGAs in subgroups defined by the … The most common reasons
for trials to be assessed as having high risk of bias were
lack of blinding … Further, all of the included trials had an
unclear risk of bias (n = 78, 63 percent) or high risk of … , influence the occurrence of serious AEs,
which would help estimate possible risks in specific patient
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/outcomes-nutrition/protocol
June 01, 2022 - We will use DistillerSR (Evidence Partners, 2010) to manage the screening process. … the search strategies will be uploaded to the system and reviewed in the following manner: Abstract screening … Full-text screening: Citations promoted based on abstract review will undergo another independent parallel … Two reviewers will independently evaluate the risk of bias of each study. … a situation where dichotomous outcomes are presented; we will calculate a pooled effect estimate of relative
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/strategies-integrating-behavioral-health-protocol.pdf
August 04, 2022 - As such, we will assess risk of bias for Questions 2 and 5a. … Predefined criteria will be used to assess the risk of bias for each individual
included study, using … Reviews.43
Studies will be rated as “low risk of bias,” “medium risk of bias,” or “high risk of bias … Each
study evaluated will be independently reviewed for risk of bias by two team members. … Similar to assessment of risk of bias for
individual studies, the strength of evidence (SOE) for each
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/adhd-heart-disease-children_research.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Confounders
To control for potential differences in the risk of coronary heart disease among those … of the above variables with risk of each endpoint (i.e., a separate CRS for MI, SCD,
or combined MI/ … In analyses adjusted for matching variables
plus the cardiovascular risk score, rate ratios of MI or … We adjusted for a large number of
established and potential cardiovascular risk factors. … and
adolescents between the ages of 3 and 20 years (hazard ratio=1.2; 95% CI 1.0-1.4)11 and that
risks
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/epilepsy-medicine/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - dichotomous endpoints, weighted averages will be reported as relative risks with associated 95 percent … expected, a DerSimonian and Laird random-effects model will be used when pooling data and calculating relative … risks and 95 percent confidence intervals. … of Bias
Risk of bias is the degree to which the included studies for any given outcome or comparison … The risk of bias will be assessed through the evaluation of both design and study limitations.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bariatric-surgery_research.pdf
June 01, 2010 - exempt from Federal regulations because the research activities were considered to be of
minimal risk … members who met any of these inclusion criteria during 2002
through 2005: (1) completed a health risk … symptoms and others documenting
development of new depressive symptoms and an increased incidence of suicide … Additionally, the possibility of eliminating medications and the resulting cost
reductions and reduction in risks … Screening characteristics of the selected propensity model in the validation sample
Percentile of
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pediatric-ehr_disposition-comments.pdf
May 01, 2015 - “avoiding risk taking situations”): this seems a
little out of context. … screening. … The paradigm of newborns screening that
was established 50 years ago for PKU and congenital
hypothyroidism … Identity changes are universal for the
newborn and newborn screening is one of the few
universal programs … Newborn
screening, including hearing screening, is an important
part of the interaction with public
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cognitive-decline-disposition-170707pdf.pdf
March 24, 2017 - We used AHRQ EPC methods for risk of bias
assessment; EQUATOR provides guideline for
reporting studies … themselves
because of physical weakness, sensory losses, risks
of falling, depression and dementia … There are minimal risks
of exercise and cognitive training. … In
addition, it would reduce the risks of cancer and
chronic kidney disease. … stricken, physically and cognitively impaired
with a high rate of dependence, criminal offenses and
suicide
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cognitive-decline-disposition-170707pdf.pdf
March 24, 2017 - We used AHRQ EPC methods for risk of bias
assessment; EQUATOR provides guideline for
reporting studies … themselves
because of physical weakness, sensory losses, risks
of falling, depression and dementia … There are minimal risks
of exercise and cognitive training. … In
addition, it would reduce the risks of cancer and
chronic kidney disease. … stricken, physically and cognitively impaired
with a high rate of dependence, criminal offenses and
suicide
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/ptsd-pharm-non-pharm-treatment-update/protocol
September 01, 2023 - update the literature base and build on the PTSD-Repository by adding newly-published studies, assessing risk … of bias using the Cochrane risk-of-bias tool for randomized trials (RoB 2), 16 and calculating standardized … change Other outcomes - anxiety, anger, depression, functioning, quality of life, sleep, substance use, suicide … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies The EPC will conduct a risk of bias ( … RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/home-dialysis/rapid-research
April 01, 2025 - Medicare, the funding source for dialysis in the United States, does not currently reimburse for assistance … Kidney Disease Statistics for the United States . … Screening and supportive techniques for home dialysis in the treatment of renal failure. … Effect of assistance on peritonitis risk in diabetic patients treated by peritoneal dialysis: report … Spouse relief for home dialysis patients.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-228-nonopioid-pharm-chronic-pain-comments.pdf
April 16, 2020 - 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. … an opioid prescription, who are at risk for
development of an opioid use disorder, or who have other … stories of thousands who felt they
had no other choice to escape their debilitating pain, so they chose suicide
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/epilepsy-medicine_research-protocol.pdf
February 01, 2008 - dichotomous endpoints, weighted averages will be reported as relative risks with
associated 95 percent … expected, a DerSimonian and Laird random-effects model will be used when pooling data and
calculating relative … risks and 95 percent confidence intervals. … Risk of bias is the degree to which the included studies for any given outcome or comparison
has … The risk of bias will be assessed
through the evaluation of both design and study limitations.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pelvic-pain-therapies-future_research.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Identify risk associations and women at risk for developing noncyclic chronic pelvic pain.
17. … syndrome
PET Positron Emission Tomography
QOL Quality of life
RCT Randomized controlled trial
RR Relative … Currently pregnant or lactating
· A primary psychiatric diagnosis of major
depression or history of suicide … Identify risk associations and women at risk for developing CPP
g. … Identify risk associations and women at risk for developing noncyclic chronic pelvic pain.
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effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/autism-update/research-protocol
December 01, 2019 - KQ 7 addresses treatments for very young children considered to be at risk for ASD, based upon behavioral … This update focuses on behavioral interventions for children with ASD or considered to be at risk for … KQ 7 addresses treatments for very young children considered to be at risk for ASD. … Does thimerosal or other mercury exposure increase the risk for autism? … Vision, Hearing, and Developmental Screening and Followup
Research Protocol
Jun 26, 2024