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361. Microsoft Word - Comp Eff 10.doc (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ace-inhibitor-arb-2007_research-2007-1.pdf
     January 01, 2007 - Therapies aimed at modifying the renin system have been used extensively for treatment of hypertension … Various classes of antihypertensive drug treatments are available, but determining their comparative … agents or drug classes further complicate therapeutic decisionmaking. … Therapies aimed at modifying the renin system have been used extensively for treatment of hypertension … For heart failure as adjunctive therapy when added to conventional therapy, including diuretics with

362. ADHD-Update-protocol-160818 (pdf file)
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     August 18, 2016 - Nonpharmacologic therapies (e.g., behavioral therapy, psychotherapy, psychosocial interventions, and … KQ 2: Specific treatments will be compared to other treatments as described above or to no treatment … ] OR "Vitamins/therapeutic use"[MeSH] OR "Food Additives/adverse effects"[MeSH] OR "Probiotics/therapeutic … )"[MeSH] OR "Complementary Therapies"[MeSH] OR "Combined Modality Therapy"[MeSH] OR "psychosocial therapy … ] OR "alternative therapy"[tiab] OR "alternative therapies"[tiab] OR "Interpersonal skills training"

363. Research White Paper Biorepositories Addendum Registries For Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - understanding each person’s individual make- up and how that affects their risk of disease and response to treatments … conduct further research to better understand how diseases develop, progress, and respond to medical treatments … data sources, such as information from the patient, caregiver, or clinician, and diagnostic and/or treatment-related … biorepositories are designed for the purpose of identifying genetic clues that can be used to guide therapeutic … with a broad focus is the UK Biobank, which was created to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment

364. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2006 - Nonpharmacologic interventions (such as physical therapy, weight reduction, and exercise) also help improve … Do the comparative benefits and harms of oral treatments for osteoarthritis vary for certain demographic … • Acetaminophen at therapeutic doses does not appear to be associated with an increased risk of hepatotoxicity … • Most trials showing therapeutic benefits from glucosamine were conducted using pharmaceutical-grade … Celecoxib was associated with lower risks of renal dysfunction and hypertension than control treatments

365. Disposition of Comments for Treatments for Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (pdf file)
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     July 17, 2013 - Introduction Many patients don’t take medications for 2 straight weeks for SAR; they use intermittent therapy … Thus, because of early onset of action (not really discussed in this draft document because the therapeutic … that have solid scientific support and a caution that the impact of our drug therapies may not be … This can guide a formulary committee to make a few general decisions re sequencing therapeutic decisions … Discussion of ES and Full Report: “Study designs that can more efficiently assess the effects of additive therapies

366. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Summary of Findings, 2023-2024 (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2024 - focused on care transitions from hospital discharge and other care transitions (e.g., residential treatment … to engaging family caregivers with structured communication for other care transitions (residential treatment … “moderately positive” evidence for the benefit of outpatient anticoagulation services on time to therapeutic … o Most telemedicine interventions improved time in therapeutic range relative to usual care, which should … found benefits of telemedicine interventions or anti-Xa monitoring in increasing patients’ time in therapeutic

367. Tinnitus Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2013 - treatments. … oxygen therapy • Complementary and alternative medicine therapies: Gingko biloba extracts; acupuncture … therapy Combination Therapies • Any combination of tinnitus interventions (e.g., pharmacological treatment … with cognitive behavioral therapy) KQ3: Any treatment/therapy used to reduce/help/cope with tinnitus … Acceptance and commitment therapy versus tinnitus retraining therapy in the treatment of tinnitus:

368. rheumatoid-arthritis-medicine-update-protocol-170515 (pdf file)
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     May 15, 2017 - Based on these findings, drug therapy may need to change at regular intervals until the treatment target … (progress from single therapy to combination therapy), (2) step down therapy (begin with combination … therapy and back down treatment when symptoms are under control), or (3) aggressively treat to target … to assess quantitatively whether the duration of disease in early RA modifies benefits or harms of treatments … Some examples of these uncertainties include the optimum order of therapeutics in early RA, and in patients

369. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - There is no cure for JIA, but over the past 25 years new therapies have provided great advances in treatment … includes multiple categories, which could potentially respond differentially to therapy. … Defining conventional therapy is challenging because it evolves with advances in the field. … definitions for, and systematic ascertainment and reporting of, adverse events possibly associated with therapeutic … our ability to detect promising new treatments.

370. Renal-Cancer Executive (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - Effectiveness Reviews, the program supports systematic appraisals of existing scientific evidence regarding treatments … The deaths due to renal cell carcinoma are driven by the failure of systemic treatments in metastatic … Therapeutic Interventions and Outcomes Several options exist for the management of clinically localized … be considered current. 24 profile on special patient populations such as those on anticoagulant therapy … Patients on anticoagulant therapy and other special Archived: This report is greater than 3 years old

371. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - For the purposes of this review, surgery is defined to be a therapeutic or diagnostic procedure involving

372. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/lung-cancer-nonsurgical-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
     February 22, 2012 - While such treatment typically represents palliative therapy, it may be performed in some patients ( … normal tissue to avoid missing any part of the tumor and to maximize the likelihood of a favorable therapeutic … Summary Several local nonsurgical therapies are available for definitive treatment of inoperable … comparisons may be segregated and reported accordingly if it is not possible to discern interventional therapeutic … ○ Were concurrent/concomitant treatments clearly specified and given equally to treatment groups?

373. High-Cholestorol-Medicines-Update Executive (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2014 - Effectiveness Reviews, the program supports systematic appraisals of existing scientific evidence regarding treatments … experimental and epidemiologic studies,4,5 therapeutic strategies to decrease risk have focused on … importance of patient-centered clinical outcomes for evaluating the effectiveness of lipid-modifying therapies … While our findings may suggest that one therapeutic option provides a benefit over another, we cannot … previous reviews on dietary modification and reduction of lipids and CVD risk, we did not include these therapies

374. Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Associated With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (pdf file)
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     April 21, 2015 - options for men with LUTS/BPH and prostate enlargement.7 The number of prescriptions for combination therapy … outcomes with the combination than with monotherapy.6 Comparative effectiveness for combined AB/5-ARI therapy … The efficacy and safety of reductase inhibitors for the enlarged combined therapy with alpha-blockers … Clinical Therapeutics. 2007 and anticholinergics for men with January;29(1):17-25. … Tadalafil - A therapeutic option in 2013 Mar;29(3):279-87.

375. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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     November 02, 2019 - ) Laser ablation e) Photodynamic therapy f) Irreversible electroporation 5) Whole gland therapies … 1) Watchful waiting 2) Active surveillance 3) Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) 4) Focal therapies … Whole gland therapies (Radical prostatectomy, External beam radiation therapy, etc.) … Focal therapies (brachytherapy, cryotherapy, HIFU, laser therapy, photodynamic therapy, irreversible … Quality AS= active surveillance ASCO= American Society of Clinical Oncology ASTRO= American Society of Therapeutic

376. Diagnosis and Management of Obsessive Compulsive Disorders in Children (pdf file)
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     August 15, 2023 - , the 2012 AACAP Practice Parameter recommends cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) that incorporates … Extending or improving upon the efficacy of treatments (e.g., optimization and augmentation strategies … Studies of psychological and/or pharmacological treatments of OCD. … alternating current stimulation (tACS), • Deep brain stimulation (DBS) Complementary/integrative therapies … Evidence Base Update of Psychosocial Treatments for Pediatric Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Evaluating

377. Evaluation of Mental Health Applications (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - Adjunctive treatment with apps is affordable, offers a way to reach rural populations and traditionally … to current evidence-base • Usability, including interoperability across platforms, stability • Therapeutic … used for screening, monitoring and management of mental health symptoms or disorders, response to treatment … , supplement to in- person therapy, and post-treatment condition management. … Smartphone apps for the treatment of mental health conditions: status and considerations.

378. Use of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Era (pdf file)
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     January 03, 2023 - As a complex, multi-organ system condition, CF requires targeted, specialized treatment regimens. … important in chronic, rare diseases where expertise is geographically disparate, and the burden of treatments … behavioral health services, we recommend noting the importance of informed consent before beginning the therapeutic … , the availability of telehealth and audio-only services increases their ability to participate in treatment … the availability of telehealth and audio-only services increases their ability to participate in treatment

379. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Can assess a body of evidence evaluating diagnostic test outcomes (e.g., diagnostic thinking, therapeutic … choice, clinical outcomes) in a way similar to therapeutic interventions. … possible to assess a body of evidence evaluating diagnostic test outcomes—such as diagnostic thinking, therapeutic … choice, and clinical outcomes—in much the same way as evaluating outcomes of therapeutic interventions … results, to clinical outcomes partly depends on factors such as the benefits and harms of available treatments

380. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Can assess a body of evidence evaluating diagnostic test outcomes (e.g., diagnostic thinking, therapeutic … choice, clinical outcomes) in a way similar to therapeutic interventions. … possible to assess a body of evidence evaluating diagnostic test outcomes—such as diagnostic thinking, therapeutic … choice, and clinical outcomes—in much the same way as evaluating outcomes of therapeutic interventions … results, to clinical outcomes partly depends on factors such as the benefits and harms of available treatments