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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea-treatment-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2012 - It was noted that trials of CPAP for severe OSA have already
been done and convincingly show improvement … was effective at improving symptoms
and sleep study measures, primarily in patients with moderate to severe … The 18 trials of CPAP were mostly applicable to patients initiating
CPAP with severe disease (AHI >30 … Based on a total
of five large cohort studies, there is a moderate strength of evidence that more severe … some specific
adjunct interventions may improve CPAP compliance among overweight patients with more
severe
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-pci-bypass_surveillance.pdf
May 01, 2013 - patients
with multivessel coronary
artery disease, although
patients with more favorable
and less severe … Percutaneous coronary intervention versus
coronary-artery bypass grafting for severe coronary artery
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s50.pdf
October 01, 2007 - feeding was significantly associated with
greater increases in cognitive and motor functioning for
severe
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-215-depression-older-adults-comments.pdf
March 28, 2019 - For example,
on page 14, lines 4 and 20, does “less” mean fewer adverse
events or does it mean less severe … depression diagnosis (not necessarily
MDD), it is likely that those who did not receive treatment had
less severe … For example, individuals
with severe depression may have been more likely to receive
an antidepressant … While a decision must first be made as to
whether or not to treat MDD with antidepressants, with more
severe
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-222-health-equity-preventive-services-comments.pdf
December 03, 2019 - We are concerned that studies only enrolling individuals
with disabilities or individuals with severe
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/masks-prevention-covid-healthcare-community-amended-protocol.pdf
July 02, 2020 - causing MERS
SARS-CoV-1: The virus causing SARS-1
SARS-CoV-2: The virus causing COVID-19
SARS-1: Severe
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-treatment-ssri_executive.pdf
April 01, 2012 - problematic, particularly for predefining harms (e.g.,
nausea for >1 day), including serious and severe … In studies
with adult MDD populations, severe events and serious
events such as suicidality were reported … Severe and serious events
(including suicidality) were inconsistently reported and
improvement is necessary … and collecting of harms was problematic,
particularly for predefining harms, including serious and
severe … Patients with
severe depression may benefit from buspirone augmentation of
selective serotonin reuptake
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-240-acute-pain-revised-comments.pdf
December 29, 2020 - Acute pain can range from mild to severe. … Being a
CPP and having gone through a large
number of medications with severe side
affects, before … Prevailing medical
practice looks upon prescription opioids as
an option for relatively severe pain … follow-up compared to
cases where pain is less severe and
opioids are not initially tried. … I have severe neck pain from a old
injury and 18mos ago it came back with a
vengeance.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-imaging_clinician.pdf
April 01, 2016 - , risk factors for
spinal infection, risk factors for or signs of the cauda equina syn-
drome, or severe
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-cough_executive.pdf
March 01, 2014 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 100
Assessment and Management
of Chronic Cough
Executive Summary
Background
In the United States, cough is the most
common complaint for which patients
seek medical attention and is the second
most common reason for a general
medical examination, accounting for
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/executive-summary-2017-schizophrenia-adult.pdf
January 01, 2017 - in the PANSS may not meet minimal clinically
important difference criteria (-11.5 points for more severe … Findings are applicable to adults (mean age 25 to
50 years), with mainly moderate and moderate-to-
severe … The evidence is not clearly applicable to
adolescents, older adults, patients with severe disease, or … older patients, with multiple
20
comorbidities and concomitant medications, and
patients with severe … Supported
employment for adults with severe mental illness.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/arthritis-horizon-scan-high-impact-13121.pdf
December 05, 2013 - More severe cases
may warrant injections with corticosteroids. … More severe cases
of OA may warrant using prescription painkillers, corticosteroid injections, or … For patients with severe, persistent symptoms despite optimal treatment,
clinicians can recommend surgery … Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score and visual pain scale
at 3- and 6-month followups.70 No severe … For patients with severe,
persistent symptoms despite optimal treatment, clinicians can recommend surgery
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/joint-replacement-disposition-comments.pdf
November 03, 2021 - Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 248: Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Title: Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation for Major Joint Replacement
Draft report available for public comm…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/primary-research-design_research.pdf
January 01, 2012 - adult studies used IM steroids not oral,
the only one that did was based in Israel in patients with
severe … symptomatic relief of pain in sore
throat, in addition to antibiotic therapy, mainly in participants
with severe … Evidence for effect on adults was significant, not for oral
steroids, not for less severe sore throat … combined sample of 369 children
and 374 adults, only 1 study of oral steroids, most
participants had severe
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-221-copd-comments_0.pdf
October 11, 2019 - with
bronchodilators only; moderate treated with bronchodilators
plus abx or oral corticosteroids; severe … regions (e.g. no after-hours primary care cover
and therefore patient might attend ED even with a non-
severe … Unless
the patient has severe hypoxemia (SpO2<89%), the
likelihood of benefit is low. … Also, how was
severe imprecision defined – for example, if the ends of the
95% CI crossed no difference
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine_research-protocol.pdf
December 06, 2010 - spectrum of adverse events—from relatively minor side
effects such as injection site reactions to severe … and possibly life-threatening problems
such as severe infections or infusion reactions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/arthritis-psoriatric_executive.pdf
April 01, 2012 - spectrum of adverse events from relatively minor
side effects such as injection-site reactions to severe … and possibly life-threatening problems such as severe
infections or infusion reactions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fecal-incontinence_disposition-comments.pdf
March 21, 2016 - clinicians treat patients with fecal incontinece they
separate patients as a rule into those with severe … any measure was
apparent that would enable clinicians to label
patients as having mild, moderate or severe … Sacral nerve stimulation
is more effective than optimal medical therapy for severe
fecal incontinence … Mild to severe grading is problematic
because FI severity grading is not standardized. … The
problem with using mild to severe grading is that
FI severity grading is not standardized in the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/migraine-prevention/research-protocol
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/impact-healthcare-algorithms-racial-ethnic-disparities-March-2.pdf
May 15, 2023 - KLG
Algorithm
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Pain score gap: By race
Koos score: Max 100, severe … Leskovec, Mullainathan, Obermeyer, Nature Medicine 2019
The stakes are high
• Take patients
with severe