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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Masks-appendix-table-b-3-surveillance-report.xlsx
February 01, 2020 - mask vs. no mask: 0.45 (0.07 to 2.71) Unadjusted RR (95% CI)
N95 vs. surgical mask: 0.50 (0.06 to 4.23 … )
Unadjusted RR (95% CI)
Consistent N95 or surgical mask vs. inconsistent mask: 0.23 (0.07 to 0.78) … mask: 0.50 (0.23 to 1.10)
16-layer cotton surgical mask: 0.27 (0.14 to 0.51)
N95 mask: 0.52 (0.12 … to 2.24)
Disposable mask: 1.12 (0.55 to 2.27)
Adjusted OR (95% CI)
16-layer cotton surgical mask (yes … vs. no): 0.17 (0.07 to 0.41)^
12-layer cotton surgical mask vs.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/masks-surveillance-2-appendix-table-a-3.xlsx
March 23, 2020 - mask versus no mask: 0.45 (0.07-2.71) Unadjusted RR (95% CI)
N95 versus surgical mask: 0.50 (0.06 to … 4.23)
Unadjusted RR (95% CI)
Consistent N95 or surgical mask versus inconsistent mask: 0.23 (0.07 to … mask: 0.50 (0.23 to 1.10)
16-layer cotton surgical mask: 0.27 (0.14 to 0.51)
N95 mask: 0.52 (0.12 … to 2.24)
Disposable mask: 1.12 (0.55 to 2.27)
Adjusted OR (95% CI)
16-layer cotton surgical mask (yes … vs. no): 0.17 (0.07 to 0.41)^
12-layer cotton surgical mask versus (yes vs. no): 0.22 (0.08-0.62)^
N95
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/masks-appendix-table-b-3-version-2.xlsx
February 01, 2020 - mask vs. no mask: 0.45 (0.07 to 2.71) Unadjusted RR (95% CI)
N95 vs. surgical mask: 0.50 (0.06 to 4.23 … )
Unadjusted RR (95% CI)
Consistent N95 or surgical mask vs. inconsistent mask: 0.23 (0.07 to 0.78) … mask: 0.50 (0.23 to 1.10)
16-layer cotton surgical mask: 0.27 (0.14 to 0.51)
N95 mask: 0.52 (0.12 … to 2.24)
Disposable mask: 1.12 (0.55 to 2.27)
Adjusted OR (95% CI)
16-layer cotton surgical mask (yes … vs. no): 0.17 (0.07 to 0.41)^
12-layer cotton surgical mask vs.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-review-masks-prevention-covid-version-2.pdf
December 01, 2021 - Surgical/medical masks (referred to in this report as surgical masks) are
loose-fitting, disposable … mask and one28
compared a surgical versus cloth mask. … Surgical
mask to prevent influenza transmission in
households: a cluster randomized trial. … Surgical mask to prevent influenza
transmission in households: a cluster
randomized trial. … Reduction in COVID-19 Infection Using
Surgical Facial Masks Outside the
Healthcare System.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bariatric-surgery_research.pdf
June 01, 2010 - On the whole, the surgical group had more comorbid illness
than the comparison group, while the non-surgical … likely to be obese
Surgical Group Non-Surgical Comparison Group
(N=6,235) (N=16,116)
Age in … Group Non-surgical
Group
Surgical Group Non-surgical
Group
Diabetes Diabetic
Patients
1.07 … Group Non-surgical
Group
Surgical Group Non-surgical
Group
Lipid-lowering Diabetic
Patients … =Surgical Group
Black Squares=Non-surgical Group of Individuals Predicted to be Obese
Effective
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/glaucoma-treatment/research
April 12, 2012 - Twelve reviews addressed medical treatments, 9 addressed surgical treatment, and 1 compared medical versus … surgical treatments. … One review addressed different surgical treatments as well as medical versus surgical treatments. … There is moderate evidence that medical and surgical treatments can lower IOP and reduce the risk of … However, we did find that a number of medical and surgical treatments clearly lower IOP and can prevent
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/c%C3%A1ncer-0
December 08, 2017 - Breast Abnormalities
Clinician Summary
Archived
May 26, 2016
Core Needle and Open Surgical … 2009 Report
Systematic Review
Archived
September 10, 2014
Core Needle and Open Surgical
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-loss-surgery_research-protocol.pdf
December 14, 2010 - Outcomes:
All outcomes for surgical procedures are the same as in KQ1. … then comparing surgical procedures with
conventional non-surgical therapies. … The evidence of risks (adverse events) will be
summarized for each surgical procedure and non-surgical … procedure
has a higher efficacy than does the non-surgical therapy. … its original size, by surgical removal of a large portion of
the stomach.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/masks-appendix-table-b-3-version-1.xlsx
February 01, 2020 - mask vs. no mask: 0.45 (0.07 to 2.71) Unadjusted RR (95% CI)
N95 vs. surgical mask: 0.50 (0.06 to 4.23 … )
Unadjusted RR (95% CI)
Consistent N95 or surgical mask vs. inconsistent mask: 0.23 (0.07 to 0.78) … mask: 0.50 (0.23 to 1.10)
16-layer cotton surgical mask: 0.27 (0.14 to 0.51)
N95 mask: 0.52 (0.12 … to 2.24)
Disposable mask: 1.12 (0.55 to 2.27)
Adjusted OR (95% CI)
16-layer cotton surgical mask (yes … vs. no): 0.17 (0.07 to 0.41)^
12-layer cotton surgical mask vs.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-review-masks-prevention-covid-version-1.pdf
December 01, 2021 - Surgical/medical masks (referred to in this report as surgical masks) are
loose-fitting, disposable … mask and one28
compared a surgical versus cloth mask. … Surgical
mask to prevent influenza transmission in
households: a cluster randomized trial. … Surgical mask to prevent influenza
transmission in households: a cluster
randomized trial. … Reduction in COVID-19 Infection Using
Surgical Facial Masks Outside the
Healthcare System.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-biopsy-update_consumer.pdf
May 01, 2016 - � Side effects are less common with core-needle biopsy than with
open surgical biopsy. … Open Surgical Biopsy
An open surgical biopsy is usually done only if you have a high
risk of cancer … Side effects happen more often with open surgical biopsy. … � Up to 10 out of 100 women who have open surgical biopsy get
severe bruising. … � Up to 6 out of 100 women who have open surgical biopsy get
an infection.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/gerd-2005/research
December 13, 2005 - It summarizes the available evidence comparing the efficacy and safety of medical, surgical, and endoscopic … addressed in this report are: 1) What is the evidence of the comparative effectiveness of medical, surgical … 2) Is there evidence that effectiveness of medical, surgical, and endoscopic treatments varies for … 3) What are the short- and long-term adverse effects associated with specific medical, surgical, and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/undescended-testicle/research
December 11, 2012 - stimulation for treatment planning and hormones for achieving testicular descent, and choices among surgical … treatments, including surgical approach (open vs. laparoscopic). … Imaging studies needed to have confirmatory surgical data. … Surgical treatment for cryptorchidism is associated with success rates of testicular descent that range … Surgical options are effective, with high rates of testicular descent (moderate strength of evidence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - Such models are
intended to reduce surgical time, avoid surgical complications, and cut costs. … planning and reduce surgical complications. … personalized surgical tools and techniques. … outcomes, reducing
cost of care, and predicting surgical risk. … cost of care, and predicting surgical risk.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-245-breast-reconstruction-after-mastectomy-evidence-summary-updated.pdf
July 01, 2021 - o There is insufficient evidence to make conclusions about surgical
complications when comparing silicone … Single group studies
provided additional information about incidence of surgical complications. … We found
insufficient evidence addressing surgical complications when comparing silicone and
saline … Thus, evidence regarding surgical breast reconstruction options is largely insufficient or
of only low … Surgical
complications
Unplanned repeat hospitalization ~~ nd nd nd nd nd
Duration of unplanned
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-245-breast-reconstruction-after-mastectomy-evidence-summary_0.pdf
July 01, 2021 - o There is insufficient evidence to make conclusions about surgical
complications when comparing silicone … Single group studies
provided additional information about incidence of surgical complications. … We found
insufficient evidence addressing surgical complications when comparing silicone and
saline … Thus, evidence regarding surgical breast reconstruction options is largely insufficient or
of only low … Surgical
complications
Unplanned repeat hospitalization ~~ nd nd nd nd nd
Duration of unplanned
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_clinician.pdf
July 01, 2016 - systematic review evaluating the evidence regarding the potential benefits and adverse effects of
surgical … The systematic review included 63 unique studies
plus 53 surgical case series published from 1980 to … The evidence for the
effectiveness of all surgical treatments was insufficient to
permit meaningful … It is difficult to compare the effectiveness of surgical
to nonsurgical fecal incontinence treatments … Major
surgical complications often required reoperation; fewer
required permanent colostomy.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/peripheral-nerve-block-key-questions.pdf
May 09, 2019 - volume is returning to pre-pandemic levels.2 Postoperative pain is a major concern for
most surgical … The likely economic impact of
fewer elective surgical procedures on US hospitals during the COVID-19 … Trends in US Surgical Procedures and
Health Care System Response to Policies Curtailing Elective Surgical … Anxiety and surgical recovery. Reinterpreting the
literature. J Psychosom Res. … Opioid-
Prescribing Guidelines for Common Surgical Procedures: An Expert Panel Consensus.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gerd_executive.pdf
September 01, 2011 - Does the incidence of adverse events vary with duration
of followup, specific surgical intervention, … Surgical interventions
• Nissen-fundoplications
• Toupet-fundoplications
3. … For studies with surgical
procedures, we accepted only RCTs or cohort studies
examining total (Nissen … CER did not identify any study that
compared surgical with endoscopic treatment. … Surgical treatment for extraesophageal Insufficient • All of the data on surgical treatment are from
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/masks-surveillance-2-report.pdf
October 01, 2020 - No new evidence No change in conclusions
Healthcare settings:
Insufficient evidence for surgical … No new evidence No change in conclusions
Community settings: Probably
no difference between surgical … No new evidence No change in conclusions
Healthcare settings: N95
respirators and surgical masks … No new evidence No change in conclusions
Healthcare settings: Surgical
masks are possibly associated … No new evidence No change in conclusions
Healthcare settings: N95
respirators and surgical masks