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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/decision-aids/prostate-cancer/17.html
June 08, 2018 - Home
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Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer
Treatment Options
Archived: This summary is based on a report that is greater than 3 years old. Findings should not be considered current.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/binge-eating_research-protocol.pdf
July 21, 2014 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Management and Outcomes of Binge Eating Disorder (BED)
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Binge eating disorder (BED) is characterized by recurrent episodes of binge eating and,
subsequently, significant psychological di…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/tympanostomy-tubes/research-protocol
November 18, 2015 - The proceedings of the National Summit on Overuse, convened in 2012, reported that tympanostomy tube surgeries
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diverticulitis-comments.pdf
October 12, 2020 - Disposition of Comments: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis
Draft report available for public comment from June 2, 2020 to June 29, 2020.
Research Review Citation: Balk EM,…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd-2005_executive.pdf
January 01, 2005 - Layout 1
Background
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD),
defined as weekly heartburn and/or acid
regurgitation, is one of the most common
health conditions affecting older
Americans. Direct costs attributable to
GERD were estimated to be $10 billion in
the United States in 2000.
Some patients have frequent, sever…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/tympanostomy-tubes_research-protocol.pdf
November 16, 2015 - proceedings of the
National Summit on Overuse, convened in 2012, reported that tympanostomy tube
surgeries
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0265_02-29-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number(s): 0074
Document Completion Date: 12-01-09
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Multimodal pain management for post-hip surgery will go forward for refinement as a comparative
effectiveness or effectiveness review. The scope of this topic, in…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/venous-ulcers-treatment/research
January 27, 2014 - Current Page Topic Timeline Oct. 5, 2011 Topic Initiated Mar. 5, 2012 Research Protocol Jan. 27, 2014 Systematic Review Feb. 13, 2014 Disposition of Comments Report Chronic Venous Ulcers: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Treatment Modalities
Systematic Review Archived January 27, 2014 Web Version [NLM Site] D…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/topic-brief1-care-coordination.pdf
April 01, 2021 - Rapid Evidence Product
April 2021
Care Coordination and Care Plans for
Transitions Across Care Settings
Purpose
The purpose of this topic development brief is to explore and scope the evidence on care
coordination and care plans for transitions across care settings (“transitional care interventions”)
i…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery/
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/suppl-1-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 01, 2011 - 161
Abstract
The identification process is an a priori assessment of the treatment effect estimates that can be produced
by a given research design, and of the assumptions required for these estimates to yield accurate
assessments of a given CER objective. This supplement describes the factors that a researcher sho…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/key-questions-1-does-routine-preoperative-testing-compared-to-no-testing-or-alternative-testing-strategies-improve-outcomes-such-as-surgical-complications-other-morbidity-and-mortality-among-patients-undergoing-elective-surge
February 10, 2011 - Home »
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Topic Suggestion Description
Date submitted: February 10, 2011
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/main-apps-surv-report-3-acute-pain.pdf
June 01, 2022 - Photobiomodulation therapy improves
postoperative pain and edema in third molar
surgeries: a randomized … tramadol and epidural fentanyl for
postoperative analgesia in lower limb
orthopaedic replacement surgeries … NSAID,
multidose
course, various
surgeries
Pain 1 d to <1
w
5 (1
new)
900 (70
added)
Direct … sham or usual
care, various
surgeries
Pain
intensity
1 w 6 (3
new)
505 (337
added)
Direct
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear-nomination-140925.pdf
March 20, 2014 - CER 22 Rotator Cuff Tears NSD clean
ntervention
Comparative Effectiveness of
Non-operative and Operative Treatments for
Rotator Cuff Tears
…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
May 29, 2013 - Disposition of Comments for Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease
Draft review available for public comment from Oc…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dcis-mri-utilization_research.pdf
August 01, 2012 - Data Points 13: Use of Preoperative Breast MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in situ and locally invasive breast cancer
Use of Preoperative Breast MRI Data Points # 13
Use of preoperative MRI among older women with ductal carcinoma in
situ and locally invasive breast cancer
Rates of MRI use prior to surg…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/main-apps-surv-report-3-acute-pain.pdf
May 06, 2022 - Photobiomodulation therapy improves
postoperative pain and edema in third molar
surgeries: a randomized … tramadol and epidural fentanyl for
postoperative analgesia in lower limb
orthopaedic replacement surgeries … NSAID,
multidose
course, various
surgeries
Pain 1 d to <1
w
5 (1
new)
900 (70
added)
Direct … sham or usual
care, various
surgeries
Pain
intensity
1 w 6 (3
new)
505 (337
added)
Direct
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies/research
June 12, 2013 - Current Page Topic Timeline Oct. 5, 2011 Topic Initiated Feb. 22, 2012 Research Protocol Jun. 12, 2013 Systematic Review Nov. 5, 2013 Disposition of Comments Report Local Nonsurgical Therapies for Stage I and Symptomatic Obstructive Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Systematic Review Archived June 12, 2013 Web Version [N…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/atrial-fibrillation/research
June 28, 2013 - Current Page Topic Timeline Sep. 27, 2011 Topic Initiated Jan. 27, 2012 Research Protocol Jun. 28, 2013 Systematic Review Nov. 5, 2013 Disposition of Comments Report Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
Systematic Review Archived June 28, 2013 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Document PDF 3.9 MB
Rela…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/glaucoma/abstract
November 09, 2011 - Comparing the Effectiveness of Treatment Strategies for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
Abstract Archived November 9, 2011
Topic Abstract
Background:
In the United States, the prevalence of open-angle glaucoma for all adults 40 years old and older is estimated to be 1.86%. 1 Open-angle glaucoma affect…