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  1. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/lung-cancer-screening-patient-encounter.pdf
    March 01, 2016 - A Decisionmaking Tool for You and Your Health Care Professional Is lung cancer screening right for me? A Decisionmaking Tool for You and Your Health Care Professional If you have smoked for many years, you may want to think about lung cancer screening (testing) with low-dose computed tomography (LDCT). Before …
  2. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/head-neck-cancer-update_clinician.pdf
    August 01, 2015 - Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Background Clinical Bottom Line and stereotactic body RT (SBRT). Charged particle-based conformal external-beam RT modalities, such as proton-beam RT (PBT), are also available to treat head and neck cancer, althou…
  3. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0332_07-29-2010.pdf
    January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0283 Document Completion Date: 11-16-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Prostate cancer screening (using PCA3) will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparato…
  4. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/predictors-trauma-care_research-protocol.pdf
    May 31, 2017 - Physiologic Predictors of the Need for Trauma Center Care: A Systematic Review Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: February 1, 2017, Amended May 31, 2017 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Physiologic Predictors of the Need for Trauma Center Care: …
  5. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-urinary-retention_research-protocol.pdf
    November 19, 2012 - hronic indwelling catheterization, intermittent catheterization Male-specific etiologies: prostate surgeries
  6. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pepticulcer_hi_impact.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - PEPTIC ULCER #11 AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 11: Peptic Ulcer Disease and Dyspepsia Potential High Impact Interventions Report Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Servic…
  7. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/functional-limitations-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 08: Functional Limitations and Disability Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 www.ahrq.gov …
  8. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/rt-bone-metatases-final-protocol.pdf
    February 10, 2022 - Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Nature and Burden of Bone Metastases …
  9. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation_executive.pdf
    June 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 119 Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation Executive Summary Background Definition and Impact of Atrial Fibrillation Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a supraventricular tachyarrhythmia (any tachycardic rhythm originating above the ventricular tissue) and is characterized by unc…
  10. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/kidney-stone-imaging/consumer
    July 29, 2016 - Imaging Tests to Check for Kidney Stones in the Emergency Department A Review of the Research for Adults Consumer Summary July 29, 2016 Download Main Document PDF 976.4 KB Overview You have come to the emergency department and the emergency doctor has recommended an imaging test to check for kidne…
  11. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/kidney-stone-imaging_consumer.pdf
    July 01, 2016 - Imaging Tests To Check for Kidney Stones in the Emergency Department Imaging Tests To Check for Kidney Stones in the Emergency Department Checking for Kidney Stones in the Emergency Department First, the emergency doctor will give you medicine to help stop your pain. The medicine may be given by mouth. Or…
  12. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/breast-cancer-imaging/research-protocol
    December 17, 2013 - Current Page Topic Timeline Dec. 28, 2011 Topic Suggestion Dec. 17, 2013 Research Protocol Oct. 1, 2014 Technical Brief Jan. 29, 2015 Disposition of Comments Report Imaging Techniques for Treatment Evaluation for Metastatic Breast Cancer Research Protocol Archived December 17, 2013 Download Main Document PDF 317.6…
  13. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-cancer-imaging_research-protocol.pdf
    December 17, 2013 - breast-cancer-imaging-protocol-131217   Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: December 17, 2013 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol Project Title: Imaging Techniques for Treatment Evaluation for Metastatic Breast Cancer I. Background and Objectives for th…
  14. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fecal-incontinence_disposition-comments.pdf
    March 21, 2016 - representative of anatomic injuries from obstetrical anal sphincter injuries (OASI) and hemorrhoid surgeries … research including the patient population with dementia as well as the difficulty of performing sham surgeries
  15. CERs Report cover (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-feature-treatment-future_research.pdf
    September 23, 2010 - CERs Report cover Future Research Needs Paper Number 2 Future Research Needs for the Treatment of Common Hip Fractures This report is based on research conducted by the Minnesota Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville, …
  16. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/machine-learning-quality_research.pdf
    September 01, 2012 - Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations Research White Paper Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations …
  17. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
    April 01, 2010 - realignment osteotomy and knee replacements.8 In the United States, about 556,400 knee replacement surgeries
  18. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/dcis-prognostic-tests/research
    September 13, 2012 - Data Points #15: Prognostic factor testing among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and early invasive breast cancer Research Report September 13, 2012 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Document PDF 797.2 KB This report is available in PDF (797 kB) form only. People using assistive technolog…
  19. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/infantile-hemangioma/policymaker
    June 21, 2016 - Management of Infantile Hemangioma Policymaker Summary Archived June 21, 2016 Download Main Document PDF 893.5 KB Archived: This report is greater than 3 years old. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current.   This report is available in PDF only ( Policy…
  20. effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hip-fracture-pain_clinician.pdf
    May 01, 2011 - Effectiveness of Pain Management Interventions Systemic Analgesics and Multimodal Approaches: Studies comparing specific regimens of systemic analgesics or comparing multimodal approaches with standard care were limited, and evidence is insufficient to permit conclusions. ��� Spinal and Epidural Anesthesia: The evi…

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