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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain_executive.pdf
October 01, 2011 - The only benefits considered here are improvements in
osteoarthritis symptoms. … over-the-counter
supplements, and topical agents may result in outcomes
such as improvements in osteoarthritis symptoms … Appropriate
candidates for
therapy
Not appropriate
candidates for
therapy
Improvements in
osteoarthritis
symptoms … Primary outcomes include improvements in
osteoarthritis symptoms and adverse events. … We defined “benefits” as relief of pain and
osteoarthritic symptoms and improved functional status.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pelvic-pain_executive.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Diagnostic
methods varied and included patient report of
symptoms, patient report that she was given … literature; study populations are likely to vary
widely, and studies may be reporting effects from
treating symptoms … Chronic
pelvic pain in the community--symptoms,
investigations, and diagnoses.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/bladder-cancer-non-muscle-invasive_research-protocol.pdf
July 21, 2014 - biomarkers or standard diagnostic methods (cystoscopy,
cytology, and imaging) in 1) persons with signs or symptoms … characteristics (e.g., age,
sex, ethnicity), or according to the nature of the presenting signs or symptoms … PICOTS
Population(s)
Include:
• For KQ 1, 6, and 7: Adults with signs or symptoms of possible bladder … cancer
(e.g., gross or microscopic hematuria, irritative voiding symptoms)
• For KQ 2: Adults with
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-therapy-management-1_research.pdf
July 01, 2012 - pressure, heart rate, and edema); strategies to quantify
subjective information, (e.g., pain, asthma symptoms … Symptom Assessment Survey Form
Purpose: To identify and categorize symptoms that a patient believes … Brief Description: To assess symptoms potentially related to medications, patients in the
MEDIS-MB … Once symptoms potentially related to medications were identified,
attribution of the symptom was assessed … Assessment of symptoms that may be side
effects of medications was conducted by an MTM provider using
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/major-depressive-disorder_clinician.pdf
September 01, 2016 - First-Step Interventions for Managing MDD
�� CBT appears to be as effective as SGAs in relieving
symptoms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infantile-hemangioma_consumer.pdf
June 01, 2016 - Call your child’s
health care professional if your child has any of these symptoms. … pressure
�� A slow heartbeat
�� Trouble breathing, such as wheezing
�� Low blood sugar (may also keep
symptoms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-update_consumer.pdf
May 01, 2017 - The most common symptoms of CDI
include watery diarrhea (three or more times a day for 2 or more
days … Symptoms of severe CDI may include:
� Having watery diarrhea
often (as many as 15 times)
throughout
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asd-interventions-disposition.pdf
May 26, 2017 - Peer
Reviewer #7
Clarity and
Usability
"...may be used to treat symptoms of ASD" This line is … specify
that some medications have approval by FDA for treatment of comorbid
conditions (NOT core symptoms … Peer
Reviewer #1
Methods The key issues studied (impact on core autism symptoms and behavior
problems … Peer
Reviewer #1
Methods The key issues studied (impact on core autism symptoms and behavior
problems … I would suggest that also important
will be translational work that relates sensory symptoms and treatments
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/back-pain-treatment_research_executive.pdf
February 01, 2016 - disability, and are able to return
to work.6 In those with persistent
symptoms, continued improvement … Attributing symptoms of low back pain to a specific
disease or spinal pathology is a challenge.12 Spinal … Reported harms were
generally related to superficial symptoms at the
application site or a temporary … Traction Traction vs. placebo, sham,
or no treatment, LBP with or
without radicular symptoms:
Pain … not
specifically describe whether patients with radicular
symptoms were excluded.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ischemic-stroke-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
February 19, 2010 - of acute ischemic stroke and is
currently recommended for use within the first 3 hours of onset of symptoms … the use of IV
rtPA in eligible patients presenting within 3 to 4.5 hours after the onset of stroke symptoms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-usability-testing.pdf
November 01, 2018 - Key Messages
Second-generation antipsychotics probably improve to some extent key symptoms for which … they are
thought to be necessary for daily functioning (e.g., psychotic symptoms, mania in bipolar … (Manic/Mixed Phases)
SGA class vs placebo
Similar findings for aripiprazole
alone, and for manic symptoms … CI = confidence interval, EPS = extrapyramidal
symptoms, RR = relative risk, SOE = strength of
evidence … ,
and skill
Low
Adding weekly feedback to 90-day
feedback for practitioners regarding
patient symptoms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c-screening_research-protocol.pdf
October 20, 2011 - Includes individuals without signs or symptoms suggestive of liver disease or known
abnormal liver … Includes women without signs or symptoms suggestive of liver disease
b. … www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: October 20, 2011
This review is not applicable to patients with signs or symptoms
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-cancer-medications_disposition-comments.pdf
March 10, 2010 - Why weren’t vasomotor symptoms included in this
table? … Vasomotor symptoms were not included in the table because the
trials reported these outcomes descriptively … Women using tibolone for relief of menopausal symptoms in
observational studies differ significantly … The
key question groups them in this way so related symptoms can be
considered together. … Symptoms that
do not fit these groupings but are important for QOL are collected
under that title.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/decide16final-mortality-risk-in-copd-pts-using-theophylline.pdf
December 01, 2009 - indicate theophylline may benefit
patients on long-acting bronchodilators that are still experiencing symptoms … We were unable to measure symptoms or
functioning which may be improved because of the bronchodilatory … Therefore, if theophylline reduces symptoms, makes patients feel better and improves activities
of daily … Measures of symptoms are also
not available, and while our propensity scores account for many of the … We were
unable to determine the benefit of theophylline on important patient outcomes such as symptoms