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141. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/tinnitus_research-protocol.pdf
     February 22, 2012 - Severity and Comorbidities The severity of tinnitus experienced by patients may vary or depend on comorbidities … Measures Various measures can be used to evaluate the presence and severity of the tinnitus.9 There … Tinnitus Handicap Inventory and the Tinnitus Reaction Questionnaire are useful for grading tinnitus severity … Comparators Different clinical evaluation methods used to characterize a diagnosis and measure severity … Guidelines for the grading of tinnitus severity: the results of a working group commissioned by the

142. Disposition of Comments CER 219 Antipsychotics for the Prevention and Treatment of Delirium (pdf file)
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     September 03, 2019 - TEP Peer Reviewer #3 Clarity and Usability Third, while delirium severity was an agreed upon outcome … However, it seemed to reviewers that the negative symbol in the table next to delirium severity would … imply that delirium severity was reduced by the antipsychotic. … The concept of "slightly less improvement in severity than with placebo" was hard to conceptualize … the reviewer that a patient’s length of stay can be confounded by other variables such as illness severity

143. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center Program Research Gaps Summary: Primary Care (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - • Synthetic THC may be associated with moderate improvement in pain severity, no effect on overall … e.g., identifying which interventions are most effective for a given primary substance of misuse, severity … , baseline severity of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia, and living setting. … Outcomes • Studies should report asthma severity, comorbidity, and socioeconomic factors and examine … Outcomes • Outcome should include delirium severity, impact on cognitive functioning, caregiver burden

144. Renal-Artery-Stenosis Surveillance (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - What are the patient characteristics, including etiology, predominant clinical presentation, and severity … What are the patient characteristics, including etiology, predominant clinical presentation, and severity … support statements on whether other clinical features (such as demographics or indicators of RAS severity … Medical therapy Stenosis, Mean (range) — % 76 (40–100) vs. 75 (20–99) 0.29 Severity — no. … support statements on whether other clinical features (such as demographics or indicators of RAS severity

145. EHC Research Protocol: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - Several schema to classify diverticulitis severity have been published,12 from the earliest one by Hughes … diagnosis but also with prognosis.10, 11 Multiple other classification schemes exist that mostly stage severity … diverticulitis vs. other condition o Complicated vs. uncomplicated diverticulitis o For staging of severity … In particular, we will extract, as available, data on stage and severity of acute diverticulitis (including … Impact of age on recurrence and severity of left colonic diverticulitis.

146. Dementia-Nursing-Home-Characteristics Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2012 - Dementia Severity and Other Characteristics of the Person With Dementia Two studies examined outcomes … of residents with dementia in terms of dementia severity or socio- demographic variables. … Hospitalization rates did not differ by dementia severity for NH residents. … Hospitalization rates did not differ by dementia severity for NH residents. … Only one study considered the evidence in relation to the level of dementia severity.

147. AHRQ Evidence-Based Practice Center (EPC) Program Research Gaps Summary: Pain Management (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - comparable amounts of THC and CBD in combination is probably associated with small improvements in pain severity … • Synthetic THC may be associated with moderate improvement in pain severity, no effect on overall … Outcomes • Future studies should include pain response, pain severity, measures of overall function … estimates of treatment effect that adequately account for important confounders, such as age and severity … continue to be important in identifying harms, researchers should report more details about disease severity

148. Executive summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 250_Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain: 2025 Update (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2025 - Extracted, comparable THC to CBD ratio oral spray is probably associated with small improvements in pain severity … • Synthetic and purified THC (high THC to CBD) may be associated with small improvement in pain severity … weeks to <6 months) Product, THC to CBD Ratio Pain Responsea Effect Size (N Studies) [SOE] Pain Severity … 10 Product, THC to CBD Ratio Pain Responsea Effect Size (N Studies) [SOE] Pain Severity

149. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     June 15, 2010 - not consistently operationalized, but it is generally accepted that a 50 percent decrease in symptom severity … these therapies compare in different populations (for example, different depressive diagnoses, disease severity … high-risk of bias vs. low- risk of bias) and clinical diversity (e.g., study population gender, disease severity … any potential differences in participants amongst the trials (e.g., age, gender, diagnoses, disease severity … with sensitivity analyses (if meta-analyses can be undertaken) including the following: 1) disease severity

150. Diagnosis and Management of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders in Children (pdf file)
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     August 15, 2023 - reliability or validity (content, construct, convergent, discriminant, divergent, face) OCD symptom severity … • Children’s Yale-Brown Obsessive Compulsive Scale Total (CY-BOCS)* • Clinical Global Impression–Severity … COVID-19 pandemic (as defined by study authors) o Duration of symptoms prior to treatment o Symptom severity … Study Eligibility Criteria section, focusing on listed prioritized outcomes related to OCD symptom severity … The prioritized outcomes include: KQ 1 • Sensitivity/Specificity KQ 2 • OCD symptom severity

151. Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2016 - cases and feedback to health care teams, or clinical care algorithms) for reducing the incidence or severity … heterogeneous across studies. �� Some interventions were found to be effective in reducing the incidence and severity

152. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea_research-protocol.pdf
     March 15, 2010 - associated with an increased likelihood for motor vehicle and other accidents.15,16 Diagnosis The severity … Does the comparative effect of treatments vary based on presenting patient characteristics, severity … race, weight, bed partner, airway and other physical characteristics, specific comorbidities • OSA severity … time, resulting in uncertainty about what constitutes “obstructive sleep apnea” and how to define severity … The EPC will capture definitions of severity of sleep apnea and will review the evidence in light of

153. Mental Health and Occupational Stress in the Emergency Medical Service and 911 Workforce: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     January 22, 2024 - Study Eligibility Criteria Key Questions Key Question 1: What are the incidence, prevalence, and severity … Are the incidence, prevalence, and severity modified by: i. … KQ1= What are the incidence, prevalence, and severity of mental health issues (depression, anxiety, PTSD … For KQ 1 (incidence/prevalence/severity), for longitudinal studies, we will use items from the Joanna … Because KQ 1 is largely about epidemiology (incidence, prevalence, and severity), a sample size

154. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0210_12-07-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - are differences in the effectiveness or harms of these treatments for specific subpopulations (e.g., severity

155. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0519_02-27-2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Patients with heart failure requiring hospitalization, including subgroups based on age, symptom severity

156. App-D-Opioid-Chronic-Pain-Surveillance-Report-3 (xls file)
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     September 30, 2015 - problems): adjusted odds ratio 0.69, p=0.16 (treatment x time, adjusted for race and depression) Pain severity … Pain condition: Chronic moderate to severe knee osteoarthritis pain (≥ 3 months) Age: ≥55 years Pain severity … weeks followup Multicenter International Pain condition: Chronic low back pain Age: ≥18 years Pain severity … Pain condition: Moderate to severe osteoarthritis pain of the hip or knee Age: NR Pain severity: WOMAC … months Pain clinic Netherlands Pain condition: Nonspecific chronic low back pain Age: 18 to 75 Pain severity

157. Urinary-Incontinence-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - What is the association between patient outcomes (continence, severity and frequency of UI, quality … How do pharmacologic treatments affect continence, severity and frequency of UI, and quality of life … Which patient characteristics, including age, type of UI, severity of UI, baseline disease that affects … How do nonpharmacological treatments affect incontinence, UI severity and frequency, and quality of … How do combined modalities of nonpharmacological treatments with drugs affect incontinence, UI severity

158. Sleep-Apnea Surveillance (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - Does the comparative effect of treatments vary based on presenting patient characteristics, severity … The STOP-Bang equivalent model and prediction of severity of obstructive sleep apnea: relation to … Does the comparative effect of treatments vary based on presenting patient characteristics, severity … CPAP Subjective daytime functioning, functional impact of sleepiness, sleepiness, fatigue severity … Does the comparative effect of treatments vary based on presenting patient characteristics, severity

159. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 234 Evidence Summary: Management of Primary Headaches in Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2020 - combination metoclopramide and diphenhydramine may be more effective to reduce migraine or tension headache severity … with codeine, combination metoclopramide and diphenhydramine reduced migraine or tension headache severity

160. Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization in the United States (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - For each AE associated with a particular vaccine, what is the average severity (grade 1/mild; grade 2 … For each AE associated with a particular vaccine, what is the average severity (grade 1/mild; grade 2 … For each AE associated with a particular vaccine, what is the average severity (grade 1/mild; grade 2 … (Many studies provided data on a list of AEs but did not address severity.) … enough information for our investigators to determine severity.