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341. Atrial-Fibrillation Executive (pdf file)
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     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…

342. breast-cancer-imaging-protocol-131217 (pdf file)
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     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…

343. Arthritis-Knee-Physical-Therapy Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - realignment osteotomy and knee replacements.8 In the United States, about 556,400 knee replacement surgeries

344. CERs Report cover (pdf file)
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     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, …

345. Ch 3-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     September 21, 2012 - Older adults may have worse outcomes from surgeries and devices as well as more drug side effects or

346. Medical Therapies for Locally Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)
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     February 07, 2025 - Medical Therapies for Locally Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma Task Order No.: 75Q80124F32007 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Medical Therapies for Locally Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma Original publication date: August 19, 2024 …

347. Medical Therapies for Locally Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)
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     May 02, 2025 - Medical Therapies for Locally Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Medical Therapies for Locally Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma Initial Publication Date: August 19, 2024 Amendment Date(s): February 7, 2025, May 2, 2025 (Amendments De…

348. Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations (pdf file)
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     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 …

349. Middle Ear Infections: What to Expect and Treatment Options (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - Middle Ear Infections: What to Expect and Treatment Options 1 Middle Ear Infections: What to Expect and Treatment Options (1) Authors: Nicola Archie BSN, MSN, FNP-c & Tara Jones BSN, MSN, FNP-c Reviewed by: Richard F. Kuehne, MD, MPH 2 Provider Normal Tympanic Me…

350. Imaging Tests To Check for Kidney Stones in the Emergency Department (pdf file)
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     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…

351. Skin Substitutes for Treating Chronic Wounds (pdf file)
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     October 03, 2019 - Skin Substitutes for Treating Chronic Wounds Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol Project Title: Skin Substitutes for Treating Chronic Wounds Initial publication date: November 27, 2018 Amendment Dates: July 24, 2019, October 3, 2019 (Amendments Details–see Section VII) I. Background an…

352. Assessing the Quality of Individual Studies (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Assessing the Quality of Individual Studies Assessing the Quality of Individual Studies Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Methods Guide on Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Assessing the Quality of Individual Studies Systematic Review Process Overview * …

353. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 05, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: October 5, 2010 Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Nonoperative and Operative Treatment f…

354. Mass-Casualty-Events-Scarce-Resources Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Evidence-Based Practice Evidence-based Practice Program The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), through its Evidence- based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors the development of evidence reports and technology assessments to assist public- and private-sector organizations in their efforts to imp…

355. Procalcitonin Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2012 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 78 Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Therapy Executive Summary Background Sepsis is a serious condition with high morbidity and mortality for which clinical diagnostic criteria lack sensitivity and specificity. Early initiation of appropriate antibiotics and goal-direct…

356. Hip-Fracture-Pain Clinician (pdf file)
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     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…

357. Future Research Needs for Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - stakeholders discussed whether the question applies to all surgical cases, only elective cases, or high-risk surgeries

358. EHC Protocol: Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults and Children: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Medical Strategies (pdf file)
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     September 24, 2024 - EHC Protocol: Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults and Children: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Medical Strategies Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults and Children: Comparative Effectiveness of Preventive Medical Strategies …

359. Colorectal-Cancer-Staging Executive (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 142 Imaging Tests for the Staging of Colorectal Cancer Executive Summary Background Colorectal Cancer In the United States each year colon cancer is diagnosed in approximately 100,000 people and rectal cancer is diagnosed in another 50,000.1 Colorectal cancer usually…

360. EHC Protocol - Allocation of Scarce Resources During Pandemics: Strategies for Policy Makers: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - EHC Protocol - Allocation of Scarce Resources During Pandemics: Strategies for Policy Makers: A Rapid Evidence Review Evidence-based Practice Center Rapid Review Protocol Project Title: Allocation of Scarce Resources During Pandemics: Strategies for Policy Makers Question: What Strategies Are Availa…