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2521. Colorectal-Surgery-Preparation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-surgery-preparation_research-protocol.pdf
      March 26, 2013 - OMBP is also routinely prescribed prior to colonoscopy (screening, diagnostic, and therapeutic) to allow … strategy (e.g., probability that a type of OMBP is the “best treatment”). … We will also report probabilities that the difference (in the odds ratio scale) between pairs of treatments … ”) on the basis of the use of surrogate outcomes or the need for indirect comparisons (e.g., when treatments … Simultaneous comparison of multiple treatments: combining direct and indirect evidence.

2522. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ear-infection_research-protocol.pdf
      August 07, 2012 - Nonpharmacological Interventions Autoinflation of the Eustachian tube Complementary and alternative therapies … Treatments and Treatment Strategies That Will Be Addressed in This Review: Rationale for inclusion … Comparators included no treatment, watchful waiting, and other established treatments. … KQ 1: What is the comparative effectiveness of the following treatment options (active treatments and … Treatments That Will Not Be Addressed in This Review: Rationale for Exclusion Treatments and Treatment

2523. Maternity Care Performance Measurement Set (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/CHIPRA-BMI-Maternity-Care-Measures.pdf
      February 23, 2012 - Patients should be able to use these measures for informed decisions about their care and treatment … Measures addressing overuse of services/treatments Elective Delivery Before 39 Weeks Cesarean Delivery … As a result, there was not consensus on the Work Group to develop a measure assessing the treatment … Generally, induction of labor has merit as a therapeutic option when the benefits of expeditious delivery … even be associated with iatrogenic harm, stemming from surgical complications that are not offset by therapeutic

2524. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085maternitycare.pdf
      February 23, 2012 - Patients should be able to use these measures for informed decisions about their care and treatment … Measures addressing overuse of services/treatments Elective Delivery Before 39 Weeks Cesarean Delivery … As a result, there was not consensus on the Work Group to develop a measure assessing the treatment … Generally, induction of labor has merit as a therapeutic option when the benefits of expeditious delivery … even be associated with iatrogenic harm, stemming from surgical complications that are not offset by therapeutic

2525. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0084maternity.pdf
      February 23, 2012 - Patients should be able to use these measures for informed decisions about their care and treatment … Measures addressing overuse of services/treatments Elective Delivery Before 39 Weeks Cesarean Delivery … As a result, there was not consensus on the Work Group to develop a measure assessing the treatment … Generally, induction of labor has merit as a therapeutic option when the benefits of expeditious delivery … even be associated with iatrogenic harm, stemming from surgical complications that are not offset by therapeutic

2526. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0085maternity.pdf
      February 23, 2012 - Patients should be able to use these measures for informed decisions about their care and treatment … Measures addressing overuse of services/treatments Elective Delivery Before 39 Weeks Cesarean Delivery … As a result, there was not consensus on the Work Group to develop a measure assessing the treatment … Generally, induction of labor has merit as a therapeutic option when the benefits of expeditious delivery … even be associated with iatrogenic harm, stemming from surgical complications that are not offset by therapeutic

2527. HF Measures For Public Comment (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/factsheets/fullreports/0082maternity.pdf
      February 23, 2012 - Patients should be able to use these measures for informed decisions about their care and treatment … Measures addressing overuse of services/treatments Elective Delivery Before 39 Weeks Cesarean Delivery … As a result, there was not consensus on the Work Group to develop a measure assessing the treatment … Generally, induction of labor has merit as a therapeutic option when the benefits of expeditious delivery … even be associated with iatrogenic harm, stemming from surgical complications that are not offset by therapeutic

2528. Patient Safety Learning Pilot: Narratives from the Frontlines (pdf file)
      www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/advances-in-patient-safety-2/vol1/Advances-Kellie_30.pdf
      April 21, 2008 - , 2 of hospitals, as well as that associated with the increasingly complex clinical diagnostic and treatment … Managing anticoagulant therapy • To improve anticoagulation therapy using rapid cycle improvement … Reports are taken to the Medication Safety Committee and the Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee for review … types include medication errors, falls, procedure-related incidents, patient care-related incidents, treatment-related … failed and led to this near miss, in which this patient would not have received the prescribed coumadin therapy

2529. Findings and Lessons From AHRQ’s Clinical Decision Support Demonstration Projects (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/findings-and-lessons-from-clinical-decision-support-demonstration-projects.pdf
      June 01, 2014 - and integrate a large amount of relevant information on the history, symptoms, clinical studies, and therapeutic … and integrate a large amount of relevant information on the history, symptoms, clinical studies, and therapeutic … • Automatic recommendations on care needs: The system automatically generates recommended tests and treatments … failure: Recommends ACEI therapy or ARB therapy (if contraindications to ACEI present) for patients … • Antiplatelet therapy in ischemic vascular disease: Recommends antiplatelet therapy for patients with

2530. Screening and Routine for Iron Deficiency Anemia: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/g-b8KbTXYe2vnW2zJKGoPU
      April 01, 2015 - USPSTF reviews.16,17 Because the previous research focused on systematic reviews and key studies of treatments … Benefits and Harms of Treatment of IDA in Children Ages 6 to 24 Months No new studies of oral iron treatment … Iron therapy for improving psychomotor development and cognitive function in children under the age of … hdr.undp.org/en/statistics/ http://hdr.undp.org/en/statistics/ following neonatal encephalopathy and therapeutic … The effect of iron therapy on the growth of iron-replete and iron-deplete children.

2531. Optimizing Acute Post-Operative Dental Pain Management Using New Health Information Technology - Final Report (pdf file)
      digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/u18hs026135-white-final-report-2022.pdf
      January 01, 2022 - treatment of a “hot tooth”). … Pain: Current Understanding of Assessment, Management, and Treatments; December 2001. 8. … Dental Therapeutic Practice Patterns in the US II. Analgesics, Corticosteroids, and Antibiotics. … Prescribing Recommendations for the Treatment of Acute Pain in Dentistry. … Mobile Phone Text Messaging for Promoting Adherence to Antiretroviral Therapy in Patients with HIV Infection

2532. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-quantitative-synthesis_methods.pdf
      October 01, 2010 - this article is to summarize our recommendations in conducting quantitative synthesis of CERs for therapeutic … population less comparable over time, while the effectiveness of the initial highly-active antiretroviral therapy … Two treatments are suggested to have comparable effectiveness if their direct effects vs. a common … Simultaneous comparison of multiple treatments: combining direct and indirect evidence. … Initial highly-active antiretroviral therapy with a protease inhibitor versus a non-nucleoside

2533. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguide_conductingquantitativesynthesis.pdf
      October 01, 2010 - this article is to summarize our recommendations in conducting quantitative synthesis of CERs for therapeutic … population less comparable over time, while the effectiveness of the initial highly-active antiretroviral therapy … Two treatments are suggested to have comparable effectiveness if their direct effects vs. a common … Simultaneous comparison of multiple treatments: combining direct and indirect evidence. … Initial highly-active antiretroviral therapy with a protease inhibitor versus a non-nucleoside

2534. Disposition of Comments Report for Evaluation and Treatment of Cryptorchidism (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/undescended-testicle_disposition-comments.pdf
      December 11, 2012 - Peer Reviewer #6 Executive Summary Page 10, Line 39: With regard to hormonal therapy, this treatment … There are no approved hormonal treatments for UDT, either to stimulate testicular descent or to improve … What is the comparative effectiveness of surgical therapies (one-stage vs. twostage, laparoscopic vs … Unfortunately, we did not encounter any reports that met our inclusion criteria comparing treatments … Peer Reviewer #3 General This is a generally useful review of the current diagnostic and therapeutic

2535. Case Example #8: Methodist Healthcare Ministries: Wesley Health & Wellness Center | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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      July 01, 2019 - needed for all necessary dental treatment with the assigned dentist. … plan is made, and the patient is given subsequent periodontal treatments and placed on a 3 or 6 month … contributes approximately .5 FTE by staffing the WHWC pharmacy and serving on the organization's Pharmacy & Therapeutics … LPCs assess the need for long-term or short-term therapy. … team and number of in-house services for meeting patient needs including case management, longer-term therapy

2536. Methods-Guidance-Topics Methods (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-topics_methods.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - Furthermore, beliefs about the advantages or disadvantages of various alternative treatments are an … Many beliefs about the advantages and disadvantages of a treatment are based on direct evidence about … the issues that underlie uncertainty about the comparative effectiveness of alternative tests or therapies … What are the therapeutic aims of treatment? … What characteristics of the alternative treatments are likely to drive choices?

2537. Archived: Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnant Women and Young Children: Screening and Supplementation, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
      www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/iron-deficiency-anemia-pregnant-women-young-children-screening-supplementation-1996
      January 01, 1996 - Work capacity, heart rate and blood lactate responses to iron treatment. … The effects of therapy on the development scores of iron-deficient infants. … Clinical trial of iron therapy on psychomotor function in anaemic women. … Treatment with iron increases weight gain and psychomotor development. … The pharmacological basis of therapeutics. 8th ed; pp. 1282–1292. 95. Careddu P, Scotti A.

2538. Rapid Response_The Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in Persons With Autoimmune Disease Treated With Biologics and Other Immunosuppressants: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
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      November 01, 2024 - A class of therapeutic agents called DMARDs (disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs) has been in use … or even a mix of both therapy types. … • Both RCTs examined the effect of NSPT during PSO treatments. … Most of the included studies had patients who were on either therapy or even a mix of both therapy types … .78 The reductions in PASI scores at 3-6 months post-NSPT may be considered half as effective as a therapeutic

2539. Linking Dental Services to Treatment Outcomes for Diabetes: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/treatment-outcomes-diabetes-rapid-research.pdf
      November 01, 2024 - : 46% • Differences in criteria adopted for the definition of periodontitis • Differences across therapeutic … : NSPT (includes maintenance PD therapy) Control: No treatment Multivariate linear regression … clinical importance of periodontal therapy as an adjunctive treatment for improving diabetic outcomes … review Corbella 2023 36849595 Laser treatments as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal therapy … periodontitis already in a sysrev Lucena 2017 Clinical and Metabolic Effects of two Periodontal Therapeutic

2540. Facts and Figures 2006
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      January 01, 2006 - HCUP data are ideal for analyzing treatment use and diagnostic trends, examining patient characteristics … C-section was the most frequent major therapeutic (as opposed to diagnostic) procedure—performed on 1.3 … Two other top 20 conditions also may include cases that experience a complication of treatment—blood … amniotic sac) 139 Fetal monitoring 140 Repair of obstetric laceration 141 Other therapeutic … (vision and hearing diagnosis and treatment) 228 Prophylactic vaccinations and inoculations