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1261. A Systematic Review of Postpartum Home Blood Pressure Monitoring, Postpartum Treatment of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, and Peripartum Magnesium Sulfate Regimens for Preeclampsia With Severe Features (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/hypertensive-disorders-pregnancy-protocol-amendment.pdf
      April 20, 2022 - KQ 2: What are the effectiveness, comparative effectiveness, and harms of pharmacological treatments … for HTN or HDP administered postpartum o Antihypertensive medications (single or combination therapies … to prevent preeclampsia (e.g., low-dose aspirin) o Treatments not used to treat HDP (e.g., NSAIDs) … For KQ 3, RCTs that compare MgSO4 with placebo, no treatment, or non-MgSO4 treatments (which are not … Therapy with both magnesium sulfate and nifedipine does not increase the risk of serious magnesium-related

1262. Prostate-Cancer-Test Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-test_executive.pdf
      April 01, 2013 - clinically localized disease is distinguishing between men who have aggressive disease and need immediate therapy … Effectiveness Reviews, the program supports systematic appraisals of existing scientific evidence regarding treatments … potential harms related to treatment? … Another47 reported 2-year followup of progression from active surveillance to treatment in men with … Screening, risk assessment, and the approach to therapy in patients with prostate cancer.

1263. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c-screening_research-protocol.pdf
      October 20, 2011 - response in relation to outcomes, such as adherence to treatment. … During discussions with Key Informants, our interest in expanding the scope of HCV treatments arose … , and adherence to HCV antiviral therapy. … What proportion of patients with screen-detected HCV infection receives treatment? … d Refers to eligibility for antiviral treatment based on viral and host factors.

1264. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-sepsis.pdf
      July 01, 2023 - from 60% for septic shock diagnoses to 27% for unspecified sepsis diagnoses.3 Early detection and treatment … *_ga_1NPT56LE7J*MTY5MjgyNTY5NC41Mi4wLjE2OTI4MjU2OTQuNjAuMC4w 3 of sepsis diagnostic criteria, treatment … and better measures.10 Overview of the PSP PSPs focused on sepsis prediction, recognition, and treatment … Time to Treatment and Mortality during Mandated Emergency Care for Sepsis. … Duration of hypotension before initiation of effective antimicrobial therapy is the critical determinant

1265. Cad-Pci-Bypass Surveillance (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-pci-bypass_surveillance.pdf
      May 01, 2013 - trial or systematic review (or guidelines) including at least one new trial that characterized the treatment … A3 A superior new treatment: A pivotal trial or systematic review (or guidelines) whose results identified … another treatment as significantly superior to the one evaluated in the original review, based on efficacy … to the conclusions involve refinement of original estimates or do the potential changes mean some therapies … Comparison of coronary bypass surgery with drug-eluting stenting for the treatment of left main and/

1266. C- Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/musculoskeletal-disorders-imaging_research-protocol.pdf
      August 05, 2010 - conventional diagnostic imaging) Interventions • Positional MRI testing and positional MRI test-directed treatments … (i.e., effect on additional diagnostic testing, effect on limiting the differential diagnosis) o Therapeutic … impacts (i.e., effect on treatments received, changes in planned treatment regimen) • Clinical outcomes … selection of treatment. … Monitoring: assessing response to treatment or relapse after therapy.

1267. Suppl-1-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/suppl-1-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - in order to estimate the comparative effects of alternative treatments. … This issue is especially relevant when assessing the effectiveness of treatments 165 Supplement … Survival benefit associated with adjuvant androgen deprivation therapy combined with radiotherapy … Survival following primary androgen deprivation therapy among men with localized prostate cancer. … The marginal benefits of invasive treatments for acute myocardial infarction: does insurance coverage

1268. Chicago-Area DEcIDE Center (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/off-label-use-research-priorities_research.pdf
      May 01, 2009 - This may result from the lack of entirely acceptable and effective treatments, as well as their overlapping … is only limited support for the use of these drugs in this condition, particularly as maintenance therapy … Even as an adjunct to Effective Health Care Research Report Number 12 8 other therapies in … Depression treatment during outpatient visits by U.S. children and adolescents. … Effectiveness of adjunctive antidepressant treatment for bipolar depression.

1269. CER 222: Evidence Summary: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-222-evidence-summary-health-equity.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - Abbreviations: BMI = body mass index; EHR = electronic health record; NRT = nicotine replacement therapy … trials indicated improved quit rates with patient navigation, counseling, and nicotine replacement therapy … Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care.

1270. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/liver-cancer_disposition-comments.pdf
      October 23, 2014 - MITA has extensive knowledge of the substantial benefits afforded by medical imaging and radiation therapy … Americans due to our role as the leading trade association representing medical imaging, radiation therapy … For each stage of care, appropriate testing and treatment are outlined. … That is, changes in therapeutic management or stage reclassification are appropriate terminal points … This is distinct from the outcomes, or endpoints, classically applied in assessing whether therapeutic

1271. Disposition of Comments Report for The Clinical Utility of Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) in Asthma Management (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-197-fractional-exhaled-nitric-oxide-disposition-comments.pdf
      December 20, 2017 - Anecdotally in our clinical practice, FeNO has dropped with anti-IL5 therapy. … initially elevated, data supports that it can be helpful to follow it in regards to response to therapy … Quality of the Report: Good This report assesses FENO use in diagnosis, monitoring activity, treatment … Role of FeNO to Identify Asthmatics Who Are Possible Candidates for Treatment with a Biologic. … KQ 1.d: What is the clinical utility of FeNO measurements to monitor response to treatment in individuals

1272. Evidence Map on Home and Community Based Services (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/evidence-map-hcbs-protocol.pdf
      July 27, 2023 - What do patients want to accomplish with HCBS (i.e., goal of treatment)? … following person-centered approach, used alone or in combination: • Occupational, speech, and physical therapy

1273. Evaluation of Mental Health Applications (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-health-app-protocol-updated.pdf
      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.

1274. Disposition of Comments for Interventions for the Prevention of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Adults After Exposure to Psychological Trauma (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-adults-trauma-interventions_disposition-comments.pdf
      April 02, 2013 - particular intervention, as noted by reviewer, or increased risk of seizure, as might be seen with hyper- therapeutic … Offering treatment to all those who are exposed is clearly wasteful. … about harm findings from Table F, and that positive findings for prolonged exposure (PE) and cognitive therapy … It compares the efficacy of a modified prolonged exposure therapy for preventing PTSD and reducing … in individuals with acute stress disorder found no statistically significant difference between treatments

1275. Future Research Needs for First- and Second-Generation Antipsychotics for Children and Young Adults (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotics-children-future_research.pdf
      February 01, 2012 - adolescents (10–17 years) Bipolar disorder (depression) Adults Bipolar disorder (maintenance) Adjunctive therapy … with other therapies, there is a paucity of data regarding the efficacy and effectiveness of 1st or … Large prospective cohort designs that follow youth with a range of mental health disorders and treatments … adolescents (10–17 years) Bipolar disorder (depression) Adults Bipolar disorder (maintenance) Adjunctive therapy … An RCT has to be large, because the question compares active treatments, and the effect size may be

1276. advanced-care-decision-aids-protocol-131209 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/advanced-care-decision-aids_research-protocol.pdf
      December 09, 2013 - templates, intervention-focused health care directives templates, physician orders for life sustaining treatments … The choices being considered may be specific therapy choices, including taking no action, or the clarification … Decision aids for people facing health treatment or screening decisions (Cochrane Review) Issue 1. … Decision aids framework Structured Decision Options Evidence for Options Treatment choices when … not curable Life-prolonging treatment or comfort care ACP Settings Healthy Potentially

1277. Renal-Function Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-function_executive.pdf
      August 01, 2014 - It may not be ethical to randomize or withhold therapy based on troponin values alone, as ACS treatment … Therapeutic options and likelihood of impact on outcomes may vary across stages of CKD. … Many patients may already have indications for these therapies; what additional treatment should clinicians … next steps regarding how best to manage these patients with elevated troponin levels (how and if treatments … would vary from those treatments indicated by clinical factors alone), the applicability of this screening

1278. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/weight-gain-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - Treatment Guidelines and Meta-analyses on Maintenance of Weight No treatment guidelines for maintenance … Effect of obesity on prostate-specific antigen recurrence after radiation therapy for localized prostate … cancer as measured by the 2006 Radiation Therapy Oncology Group-American Society for Therapeutic … Treatment of co-morbid mental illness in primary care: how to minimize weight gain, diabetes, and metabolic

1279. Management of Infantile Epilepsies | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1280. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
      January 01, 2020 - new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostic tests and procedures, therapeutic … purposes of horizon scanning, AHRQ’s interests are broad and encompass drugs, devices, procedures, treatments … , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and care delivery innovations that address … for pain management or help with treating opioid dependence, interventions include detoxification treatments … , opioid replacement therapy (i.e., methadone or buprenorphine maintenance therapy), or other inpatient