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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-disease-medicine_surveillance.pdf
October 01, 2012 - No
statin trials reported clinical
outcomes data for patients with
albuminuria. … Other Experts
Conclusion from SCEPC
In RCTs that compared high-
versus low-dose treatment
(ARB, statin … creatinine clearance,
screening such patients for
impaired eGFR could lead to
early initiation of statin … No statin trials reported clinical
outcomes data for patients with
albuminuria. … New Evidence:
In RCTs that compared high- versus low-
dose treatment (ARB, statin
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fatty-acids-cardiovascular-disease_executive.pdf
August 01, 2016 - One trial found that 1.8 g/d of purified EPA ethyl ester
had an additive effect on statin to reduce … Twenty subgroup analyses by statin use were reported (1
with ALA, 19 with marine oil). … All but one study found
difference in effect or association based on statin use. … (1.1%) versus statin
alone (0.6%, P<0.0001). … o 19 of 20 studies found no differential effect by
statin co-use.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/incident-user-design_research.pdf
May 01, 2012 - For example,
when Schneeweiss and colleagues identified elderly patients who filled statin therapies … Ray and colleagues compared incident users of statin
medications to two control cohorts to evaluate … When they compared incident statin users to incident users of
other lipid-lowering drugs (i.e., active … and others did not.41 For example, Brookhart and colleagues found that patients who refilled
their statin … prescription were more likely to seek preventive services than patients who only filled
their statin
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/reporting.ppt
September 01, 2009 - patients and caregivers, blinded outcome assessment), time to initiation of statins, and the type of statin … T]he available clinical trial evidence supporting the use of combination therapies over higher dose statin … There are some instances, such as failure to reach targets in spite of maximal statin therapy, and populations
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
May 29, 2013 - and
glucose control whereas in 2011 usual care might
consist of blood pressure and glucose control, statin … Since 1995, the routine use of
statin therapy has reduced morbidity and mortality
from CV and peripheral … even if
the studies comparing surgery with usual care before
1995 show benefit, given the use of statin … Moreover, three randomized
controlled trials have demonstrated improvements in
walking with statin … and a decision on the scope of this
review was made to not include studies on ACE
inhibitors and statin
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nephropathy-contrast-induced_research-protocol.pdf
October 01, 2013 - Efficacy of short-term high-dose statin in preventing
contrast-induced nephropathy: a meta-analysis … Li et al 2012{Li, 2012
#31}
RCTs with and without
the prevention strategy
of statin administration … The use of short-term high-dose
statin treatment was associated with
a significant
reduction in … incidence of acute renal failure
requiring dialysis
was not significant different after the
use of statin
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_surveillance.pdf
June 01, 2012 - ; dose)
Treatment
duration/
Study
period
Primary
outcome
Findings
63% treatment, a statin … medical treatment
(antihypertensive
treatment, a statin, and
aspirin only); dose:NR;
(n=76)
Two … period
Primary
outcome
Findings
Age:66.5 yrs; Male:
63%
(antihypertensive
treatment, a statin
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fatty-acids-cardiovascular-disease_disposition-comments.pdf
August 12, 2016 - the following issues but found the information
difficult to access: RCT results after accounting for statin … I
would have liked to see more attention to the issue of effect modification
by statin and aspirin … less than
2000 mgdL who were either untreated for dyslipidemia or were using a
stable dosage of a statin
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_5-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 01, 2012 - For example,
in a study assessing the risk of cancer in statin
use,4 users of glaucoma drugs (like … patients5), were employed as an
active comparison group with an aim to control
for potential bias due to statin
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cognitive-decline_executive.pdf
March 01, 2017 - Message
Lipid Lowering
Treatment
• Evidence was insufficient to assess the effect of 5 years of statin … improvement in executive/attention/ processing speed with
placebo treatment that was not found with statin … no benefit on brief cognitive test performance, executive/attention/processing
speed, or memory for statin … plus fenofibrate versus statin plus placebo in adults with normal cognition.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cognitive-decline_executive.pdf
March 01, 2017 - Message
Lipid Lowering
Treatment
• Evidence was insufficient to assess the effect of 5 years of statin … improvement in executive/attention/ processing speed with
placebo treatment that was not found with statin … no benefit on brief cognitive test performance, executive/attention/processing
speed, or memory for statin … plus fenofibrate versus statin plus placebo in adults with normal cognition.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_2-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 01, 2011 - selection bias.8, 29, 32 For example, Dormuth et al.32
examined the relationship between adherence to
statin … vs. less adherent)
and a variety of outcomes thought to be associated
with and not associated with statin … as more
adherent were less likely to experience negative
health outcomes unlikely to be caused by statin … The
association between statin use and outcomes
potentially attributable to an unhealthy lifestyle … Statin
adherence and risk of accidents: a cautionary tale.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/polyunsaturated-fatty-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Dietary interventions among existing statin
users will be included
● Interventions designed to induce
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/saturated-fat-replacement-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Dietary interventions among existing statin
users will be included
● Interventions designed to induce
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-heart_executive.pdf
April 01, 2013 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 105
Interventions To Improve Cardiovascular Risk
Factors in People With Serious Mental Illness
Executive Summary
Background
Serious mental illness (SMI) is
defined generally as a major mental
or behavioral disorder, causing
substantial impairment in multiple areas …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/comparator-selection-in-observational-chapter-5.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Example: In a study assessing the risk of cancer in statin users, an active comparator group of patients … on glaucoma drugs was used to control for potential bias because statin users engage in more health-seeking
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s44.pdf
October 01, 2007 - Indeed, both the statin policy trial and the coxib policy trial
did not proceed because of controversies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypothyroidism-hyperthyroidism-screening-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
February 01, 2012 - Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment of Subclinical Hypothyroidism or Hyperthyroidism
Source: http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and-
reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=750
Published Online: February 2012
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-heart_research-protocol.pdf
April 18, 2012 - ] OR "Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA
Reductase Inhibitors" [Pharmacological Action] OR statins[tiab] OR statin
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-artery-stenosis_appendixes-2007.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Kidney
Function
Cardio-
vascular
Disease
Qual
Appl
Hanzel, 200527 154/77 ≥70% 40 Aspirin, statin … A All patients received aspirin 325 mg/day and a statin to achieve LDL cholesterol <100 mg/dl. … A All patients received aspirin 325 mg/day and a statin to achieve LDL cholesterol <100 mg/dl.