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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/prostate-cancer-therapies-summary.pdf
September 01, 2020 - Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Evidence Summary
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 230
Therapies for Clinically
Localized Prostate Cancer
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• In men with clinically localized prostate cancer (CLPC) detected clinically rather than
by prostate-speci…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nonopioid-chronic-pain-summary.pdf
April 01, 2020 - Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Evidence Summary
Purpose of Review
Evaluate the benefits and harms of nonopioid drugs
in randomized controlled trials of patients with spe-
cific types of chronic pain, considering the effects on
pain, function, quality of life, and adverse events.
Key Messages…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-metaanalysis_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - The choice of the most helpful summary is subjective, and
in some cases both summaries provide meaningful … However, if one performs a
meta-analysis for each of these metrics, the summaries across all studies … To avoid this, we
propose to obtain summaries for sensitivities and specificities via meta-analysis,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-205-predictors-trauma-care-evidence-summary.pdf
April 01, 2018 - available as adjusted risk estimates
from multivariate analyses, the range of the results and
qualitative summaries … analyses of SBP, shock index
(SI), heart rate (HR), lactate, and respiratory rate (RR), and
qualitative summaries
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer30_hip-fracture-pain-executive-summary_20110517.pdf
May 01, 2011 - Executive Summary: Pain Management Interventions for Hip Fracture
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-report-translation-c-diff-treatment-clinical-pathway.pdf
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EPC Reports Should Include Summaries … EPC Reports Should Include Summaries of Existing Guidelines To
Improve Efficiencies for Clinical Pathway … Development
To facilitate development of clinical pathways and electronic CDS, summaries of relevant … Including guideline
summaries could also provide helpful context for EPC report readers, informing them … potential users would be for CDS developers to assess the
trustworthiness of their source evidence summaries
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-229-opioid-treatments-chronic-pain-evidence-summary.pdf
April 01, 2020 - CER 229 Evidence Summary: Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain
Purpose of Review
To assess the effectiveness and harms of opioid therapy
for chronic noncancer pain, alternative opioid dosing
strategies, and risk mitigation strategies
Key Messages
• Opioids are associated with small improvements
versus placebo in …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-evidence-summary.pdf
March 01, 2021 - Evidence Summary: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 238: Cervical Ripening
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 238
Cervical Ripening in the Outpatient
Setting
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• The highest strength of evidence for outcomes of outpatient cervical ripening
found in this report was low, with …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/Evidence%20Summary_0_0.pdf
April 01, 2020 - Treatment of Depression in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review - Evidence Summary
Purpose of Review
The purpose of the review is to examine the benefits
and harms of pharmacological and nonpharmacological
treatments for child and adolescent depressive disorders.
Key Messages
• Cognitive behavioral t…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-242-radiation-therapy-brain-metastases-evidence-summary.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 242
Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• We identified a large number of relevant radiation therapy studies (97 studies
reported in 190 publications). Studies assessed whole brain radiation therapy
(WBRT) and stereotacti…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Evidence%20Summary_1.pdf
April 01, 2020 - Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia: Evidence Summary
Purpose of Review
To summarize evidence on cognitive test accuracy for clinical
Alzheimer’s-type dementia (CATD) in suspected cognitive
impairment; biomarker accuracy for Alzheimer’s disease (AD)
in dementia; and effects of CATD drug …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-239-acute-migraine-evidence-summary.pdf
December 01, 2020 - Evidence Summary for CER 239: Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 239
Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• Compared with placebo, treatments such as triptans, NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-
inflammatory drugs), dihydroergotamine, antieme…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/abnormal-uterine-bleeding_disposition-comments.pdf
March 21, 2013 - The authors discussed
not only the applicability of the findings summaries, but also
possible limitations … studies, we have
reported percent change in bleeding from
direct methods and visual assessment in the
summaries … (TEP)
General I am concerned about the repetition involved considering the
abstracts, executive summaries
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-meta-analysis.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Meta-analyzing each metric across studies will create summaries that are inconsistent with these formulas … Proposed solution:
Obtain summaries for sensitivities and specificities across studies via meta-analysis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-meta-analysis.ppt
June 01, 2012 - Meta-analyzing each metric across studies will create summaries that are inconsistent with these formulas … Proposed solution:
Obtain summaries for sensitivities and specificities across studies via meta-analysis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hospital-length-of-stay-disposition-comments_0.pdf
September 20, 2021 - The narrative summaries of the findings following
the tables helped pull the findings together and led
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-treatment_consumer.pdf
November 01, 2016 - Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain: A Summary of the Research for Adults
Noninvasive Treatments
for Low Back Pain
A Summary of the Research for Adults
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report i…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-197-fractional-exhaled-nitric-oxide.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 197
The Clinical Utility of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide
(FeNO) in Asthma Management
Evidence Summary
Objectives and Rationale for the
Review
This report summarizes a systematic
review on “The Clinical Utility of
Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Asthma
Management”. …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-summary-cer-202-bronchial-thermoplasty-asthma.pdf
December 01, 2017 - Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Management of Asthma: Evidence Summary
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 202
Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in
Management of Asthma
Evidence Summary
Objectives and Rationale for Review
This report summarizes a systematic
review, “E…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-201-indoor-allergen-reduction-asthma-evidence-summary.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in Management of Asthma - Evidence Summary
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 201
Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in
Management of Asthma
Evidence Summary
Objectives and Rationale for Review
This report summarizes a systematic
review, “Effectiveness of…