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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-low-risk-women-delivering-a-full-term-baby-vaginally-what-is-the-comparative-effectiveness-of-the-use-of-nitrous-oxide-for-pain-management-versus-an-epidural-or-other-pain-management-strategies-what-are-the-effects-on-the
    June 29, 2009 - effectiveness of the use of nitrous oxide for pain management versus an epidural or other pain management strategies … or interventions you would like to see compared: Nitrous oxide, epidural, other pain management strategies … Effective pain management strategies during labor and delivery can have significant impacts on the birthing
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/mrsa-screening-2010/research
    June 20, 2013 - Review methods We sought studies that compared MRSA screening strategies, including universal screening … For each of the other screening strategies evaluated, this review found insufficient evidence to determine … Future research on MRSA screening should use design features and analytic strategies addressing secular
  3. Decision Modeling (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-decision-modeling.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - Studies comparing test-and-treat strategies are ideal but rare. … , and assumptions made by the reviewers regarding test-and treat strategies. … In the first case, one of the test-and-treat strategies is clearly superior to all alternate strategies … This allows a qualitative comparison of the three test-and-treat strategies. … No test-and-treat strategies have been compared head to head.
  4. Decision Modeling (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-decision-modeling.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - Studies comparing test-and-treat strategies are ideal but rare. … , and assumptions made by the reviewers regarding test-and treat strategies. … In the first case, one of the test-and-treat strategies is clearly superior to all alternate strategies … This allows a qualitative comparison of the three test-and-treat strategies. … No test-and-treat strategies have been compared head to head.
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-surgery-preparation_executive.pdf
    April 01, 2014 - , such as whole-gut irrigation through nasogastric tubes or multiday strategies, are no longer used … Key Question 2: How do various preoperative OMBP strategies compare with either no OMBP or with each … Eligible studies compared alternative OMBP strategies or OMBP versus no preparation. … among active OMBP strategies for patients undergoing elective colorectal surgery. … Studies compared diverse OMBP strategies.
  6. No Slide Title (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/communicating_risk_vulnerable_populations_kreps.ppt
    September 05, 2006 - Health literacy levels Motivation to seek health information Media use patterns The best message strategies … diverse populations Adapting messages to audiences Message testing and refinement Multiple message strategies
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-future_research.pdf
    October 26, 2012 - What are effective prevention strategies? … What are effective prevention strategies? a. … What is the effectiveness of current prevention strategies? b. … What are effective prevention strategies? … which in turn will inform the effectiveness of prevention strategies and treatment strategies 14 Duration
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/which-interventions-are-effective-in-decreasing-heart-failure-readmissions
    February 27, 2012 - not limited to increased length of inpatient stay, earlier outpatient follow up, disease management strategies … Several strategies have been proposed to reduce readmission rates for heart failure, but none that have … Nevertheless, several strategies are being employed (e.g. earlier post-discharge follow up, traditional … review on remote monitoring) but there has not been a comprehensive overview of the effectiveness of all strategies
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-cancer_clinician.pdf
    July 01, 2017 - systematic review that evaluated the recent evidence regarding the benefits and adverse effects of strategies … management strategies. … Overview of Clinical Research Evidence for Management Strategies Table 1: Key Findings and Strength … of Evidence for the Management Strategies Used for Localized Renal Cancer (For additional details, … ��The evidence regarding management strategies for renal masses suspicious for localized renal cell
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/quality-gap-palliative-hospice/research-protocol
    June 27, 2011 - series, which performed a critical analysis of the existing literature on quality improvement (QI) strategies … As in the previous CQG series, 1,2 we define QI strategies as interventions aimed at reducing the quality … As an example, our preliminary search strategies are provided in Appendix 1. … All applicable citations identified by the search strategies are uploaded to the system and managed in … Closing the Quality Gap: A Critical Analysis of Quality Improvement Strategies (Vol. 2: Diabetes Care
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cancer-anemia-update/research
    April 25, 2013 - 2006 systematic review of the comparative benefits and harms of erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA) strategies … and non-ESA strategies to manage anemia in patients undergoing chemotherapy and/or radiation for malignancy
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/identify-disparities-and-reasons-for-disparities-and-reevaluate-the-framework-for-researching-disparities-the-following-article-was-used-in-answering-this-question-davis-l-m-kilburn-m-r-and-schultz-d-2009-reparable-harm-asses
    January 01, 2009 - explain the specific technologies, devices, drugs, or interventions you would like to see compared: “Strategies … Compare the effectiveness of various strategies to best individualize pharmacologic therapy for people … Compare the effectiveness of strategies to obtain regular dental care for people with SMI on outcomes … Compare the effectiveness of strategies to reduce the barriers to accessing effective programs and to … The need for strategies to identify disparities and reasons for disparities, and reevaluate the framework
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0356_09-22-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - hyperbaric oxygen, and surgical flaps) including treatment teams and protocols; and various prevention strategies … routines Outcome(s): For measures of risk: validity and reliability; for prevention and treatment strategies … How effective are the various pressure ulcer prevention strategies?
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0251_05-20-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - hyperbaric oxygen, and surgical flaps) including treatment teams and protocols; and various prevention strategies … routines Outcome(s): For measures of risk: validity and reliability; for prevention and treatment strategies … How effective are the various pressure ulcer prevention strategies?
  15. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_executive.pdf
    September 19, 2014 - Dosing Strategies a. … Risk Assessment and Risk Mitigation Strategies a. … Dosing strategies a. … Risk assessment and risk mitigation strategies a. … Risk assessment and risk mitigation strategies (continued) b.
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prev-screening-implementation-key-questions.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - services is unclear.4 Thus, we propose conducting a systematic review to identify implementation strategies … What are the effectiveness and harms of strategies to implement preventive behavioral and mental health … Screening of patients or family members interventions being compared in the review) Strategy Strategies
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-heart_research-protocol.pdf
    April 18, 2012 - Systematic Review Protocol 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Strategies … Furthermore, it is unclear what the optimal strategies are to manage adverse effects of antipsychotics … Table 1 provides a summary of selected pharmacological treatments and behavioral strategies available … systematic reviews that summarized pharmacological treatments and behavioral strategies related to … • Behavioral strategies • Peer and family support interventions • Pharmacological treatments •
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disparities-quality-improvement_executive.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - Despite what is known about disparities, it is not clear what strategies have the potential to improve … Given the potential for QI strategies to improve the quality of care across the population, interest … Searches were limited to papers published in 1983 or later, as seminal work regarding QI strategies … We considered both formal QI models and QI strategies for the review. … Data are insufficient to support universal implementation of these strategies, but the strategies may
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/antiplatelet-treatment/research-protocol
    November 22, 2011 - Such studies have also suggested that alternative treatment strategies (e.g., higher clopidogrel dosing … Randomized trials of testing strategies versus no-testing strategies can address the question of whether … For Key Questions 3 (comparative effectiveness of test-and-treat strategies) and 4: management strategies … alternative test-and-treat strategies (as listed under “Interventions” for KQ 3). … strategies Analytic Framework Figure 1.
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/liver-cancer_research-protocol.pdf
    July 24, 2013 - Understanding how different imaging strategies affect clinical decisionmaking and ultimately patient … Surveillance strategies for HCC use available imaging techniques alone or in a particular sequence. … What are the adverse effects or harms associated with imaging-based surveillance strategies? … The strategies could include the techniques being used singly or in a specific sequence. … The strategies could include the techniques being used singly, or in a specific sequence.

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