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December 11, 2012 - Many of these studies
show survival benefit and therapeutic effectiveness. … to one another, but it is
outside the scope of the report for the authors to
comment on if these treatments … did these patients
receive their treatment? … In my opinion, there should be more detail in the Tables with regards to
previous treatments (i.e., … Since
these treatments are available to them off trial, patients do not want to
enroll in studies and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/back-pain-treatment_research_executive.pdf
February 01, 2016 - Comparisons were of an included
therapy versus placebo (drug trials), sham treatments
(nonpharmacological … Nonpharmacological treatments versus sham, no treatment, or usual care for acute or subacute low back … , which could attenuate
treatment benefits if suboptimal treatment techniques
or intensity of therapy … In addition,
a number of nonpharmacological therapies (e.g.,
psychological therapies, exercise therapy … Therapeutic aquatic exercise in the
treatment of low back pain: a systematic review.
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September 01, 2014 - benefits of a given treatment. … clear, well-written, and a balanced
overview of the role of cholesterol in heart
disease, and of the treatments … baseline target from which to
go forward and randomize treatments. … a reduction
in LDL (log-linear relationship)
It is well established that cholesterol lowering
treatments … In addition to therapeutic lifestyle changes, a
moderate or high dose of a statin therapy
should be
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July 01, 2016 - , and exercise therapies with no treatment or
other types of treatment were included. … Six trials evaluated exercise therapies, including graded
exercise therapy (GET), qigong, and home orthostatic … training, compared with no treatment or several other types
of therapies in ME/CFS patients diagnosed … Trials of exercise therapy
Treatment
Number of Trials
(Participants) Results (Treatment vs. … Reporting more information
about concomitant treatments and adherence to
treatment would improve the
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January 01, 2014 - The
cornerstone of short- and long-term treatment in all cases
is medical therapy with antiplatelet … , anticoagulant therapy, and combined therapies
were published. … currently in use (such as specific components
of treatments considered to be supportive therapy), and … For example, in a study
comparing antithrombotic therapies, a proportion of
patients in each treatment … Regarding the invasive treatment strategy in UA/NSTEMI
patients, this review found that several therapies
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August 01, 2022 - pharmacologic treatments and nonpharmacologic therapy for outcomes
related to pain, function, pain relief … , usual care, attention control, and no treatment up to 4 weeks after
treatments (KQ 3). … One new
original observational study of nonpharmacologic therapies (KQ 3) met our inclusion criteria … What are the effects of prescribing opioid therapy versus not
prescribing opioid therapy for acute treatment … invasive
treatments (surgical
interventions, etc.),
and preventive
(prophylactic)
treatment
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June 01, 2022 - pharmacologic treatments and nonpharmacologic therapy for outcomes
related to pain, function, pain relief … , usual care, attention control, and no treatment up to 4 weeks after
treatments (KQ 3). … What are the effects of prescribing opioid therapy versus not prescribing opioid therapy
for acute treatment … invasive
treatments (surgical
interventions, etc.),
and preventive
(prophylactic)
treatment … A systematic
review and meta-analysis of the therapeutic effect
of acupuncture on migraine.
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November 15, 2011 - We have addressed this point in our discussion
of treatment protocols and we have included
these theories … Peer Reviewer #2 General This manuscript is a technical brief on the use of whole-body vibration as
a treatment … for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis cannot be made
without further research.” … extremities and is deemed the “preload”,
while low-intensity vibrations are superimposed to render a therapeutic … mobility impairments (both muscle and bone parameters are being
analyzed in conjunction with the treatment
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November 01, 2016 - Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain: Current State of the Evidence
Noninvasive Treatments for … For nonpharmacological therapies, assessment of harms
was suboptimal. … Multiple treatment options for acute and chronic low back pain
are available. … (include
progressive relaxation, operant
therapy, EMG biofeedback, and
cognitive behavioral therapy … During the waiting
period, patients were not allowed to undergo diagnostic or therapeutic procedures
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June 16, 2008 - Gesellschaft fur
Radiooncologie
http://www.degro.org/jsp_public/cms/index.jsp
European Society for Therapeutic … Radiology and Oncology
http://www.estroweb.org/estro/index.cfm
American Society for Therapeutic … Relative survival rates after alternative therapies
for uveal melanoma. … Clinical application of proton beams in the treatment
of uveal melanoma: the first therapies carried … Peripheral dose in ocular
treatments with CyberKnife and Gamma Knife radiosurgery compared
to proton
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October 01, 2019 - on evidence from
randomized controlled trials (RCTs) as the gold
standard design for evaluating a therapeutic … Pharmacologic Therapies Versus Placebo
or Management Without Pharmacologic
Therapies
The evidence … and individual treatments. … The response to antibiotic therapy as well as
corticosteroid therapy in ECOPD likely differs
based … therapy versus placebo
in ECOPD,48 but identification of responders to
systemic corticosteroid treatment
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October 01, 2017 - least one LAMA has
gained Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for
the long-term maintenance treatment … persistent
asthma
Patients > 12
years old with
uncontrolled
asthma
Intermittent ICS vs. no treatment … ICS controller therapy
(KQ 1b)
ICS + LABA as controller and quick relief
therapy vs. … effectiveness is an important part of decision-
making, this report did not include harms associated
with drug therapies … or LAMA therapy.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-209-evidence-summary-non-pharma-chronic-pain.pdf
June 01, 2018 - What are the benefits and harms of noninvasive
nonpharmacological therapies compared with sham
treatment … practices (yoga, tai chi, qigong), psychological therapies
(cognitive-behavioral therapy, biofeedback … Psychological Therapies
• Psychological therapy was associated with slightly
greater effects on function … Psychological Therapies
• Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) was associated
with a slightly greater … Manual Therapies
• Myofascial release therapy was associated with a
slightly greater effect on intermediate-term
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January 01, 2024 - Adjunctive therapies Use of adjunctive therapies, comment ADT Pretreatment advanced imaging for target … planning, Empty bladder for treatment planning
Habl, 2016 KQ5 IG1 IG1 66 20 3.3 MHF 3.5 Proton therapy … images was performed…Patients were treated with 38 Gy relative biological effectiveness (RBE) in 5 treatments … Treatments were delivered with either intensity-modulated RT (n = 53) or volumetric-modulated arc therapy … Treatments were delivered with either intensity-modulated RT (n = 53) or volumetric-modulated arc therapy
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April 01, 2012 - treatments. … for which
there were treatment arms that compared combination
therapies with each other. … Treatment in Adolescents
Two studies (trials) evaluated therapies in children and
adolescents who … Cognitive therapy
versus medication in augmentation and switch strategies as
second-step treatments … Unipolar depression:
Diagnostic and therapeutic recommendations from the current
S3/National Clinical
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December 27, 2016 - • KQ1a: No treatment (placebo or control) OR pharmacologic therapy which
includes controller therapy … KQ2a-b: ICS+LAMA controller therapy
KQ2c: ICS+LABA+LAMA controller therapy
Therapies considered … listed in the PICOTS
Comparator KQ1a: No treatment OR pharmacologic
therapy OR non-pharmacologic … Therapies are further defined according to
PICOTS above. … as
defined in PICOTS
KQ2c: ICS+LABA controller therapy
Therapies considered an ICS, LABA or
LAMA
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nonpharma-treatment-pain_research-protocol-amended.pdf
September 20, 2017 - Although many of the same treatments may be employed for each of these
conditions, treatment effectiveness … Pharmacological Treatment
Pharmacological treatments for chronic pain include nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory … (Yoga, Tai Chi, Qigong), psychological therapies
(cognitive-behavioral therapy, biofeedback, relaxation … /
14 exp Physical Therapy Modalities/
15 exp Braces/
16 exp Mind-Body Therapies/
17 exp Acupuncture … /
14 exp Physical Therapy Modalities/
15 exp Braces/
16 exp Mind-Body Therapies/
17 exp Acupuncture