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421. Menopausal Symptoms: Comparative Effectiveness Review of Therapies | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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422. Meditation Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - Effectiveness Reviews, the program supports systematic appraisals of existing scientific evidence regarding treatments … • Therapeutic touch • Eye movement desensitization reprocessing • Relaxation therapy • Spiritual therapy … In each comparison against a known treatment or therapy, mindfulness did not outperform the control … B2) and indicated that meditative therapies were no better than the 13 specific therapies they … Progressive relaxation and meditation: a study of psychophysiological and therapeutic differences between

423. Surveillance & Identification of Triggers for Updating Systematic Reviews for the EHC Program (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - Reviews for the EHC Program CER # 20: Comparative effectiveness and safety of radiotherapy treatments … RAND EPCs to assess whether the CER No. 20 (Comparative effectiveness and safety of radiotherapy treatments … FDA surveillance alerts [cycle 2] None of the FDA surveillance alerts were relevant to radiotherapy treatments … Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer. 2010 May … Comparative effectiveness and safety of radiotherapy treatments for head and neck cancer.

424. Psoriatic Arthritis Surveillance Assesment_CER 54_Low (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2013 - Psoriatic Arthritis Surveillance Assesment_CER 54_Low CER #54: Drug Therapy for Psoriatic Arthritis … based on stage of disease, prior therapy, demographics, concomitant therapies, or comorbidities? … Drug Therapy for Psoriatic Arthritis in Adults: Update of a 2007 Report. … A systematic literature review of drug therapies for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis: current … therapies, or comorbidities?

425. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
     December 01, 2015 - therapeutic effects and better glycemic control. … therapeutic effects and better glycemic control. … Both anti-angiogenic and corticosteroid treatments require ongoing treatment involving multiple intravitreal … and safer intravitreal therapies for DME. … Investigational therapeutic options in the management of DME: investigational pharmacologic treatments

426. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostic tests and procedures, therapeutic … , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and care delivery innovations that address … Pharmacologic therapies can address symptoms of hyperactivity and depression, but effective pharmacologic … Cypress Bioscience acquires novel intranasal carbetocin therapy for autism; therapy may represent … Autism treatments and drugs. [internet].

427. head-neck-cancer-update-140204 (pdf file)
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     February 04, 2014 - Radiation therapy is the mainstay of treatment, offered to nearly 75% of all head and neck cancer patients … Toxic effects associated with cancer therapies have been traditionally defined as occurring fewer than … All therapeutic strategies will be included. … Interventions: The primary interventions of interest in all therapeutic settings are: • 3 dimensional … Comparators: KQ 1-4: All therapies will be compared to each other as part of a continuum of treatment

428. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostic tests and procedures, therapeutic … , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and care delivery innovations that address …  Key Facts: Current therapies for CF have improved median survival times, but patients with CF still … of Cystic Fibrosis in Patients with G551D-CFTR Mutation Current therapies for cystic fibrosis (CF … Available: http://www.cff.org/treatments/CFCareGuidelines/. 15. Expert Commenter 665.

429. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND__0250_05-20-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation Population(s): Adults with AF Intervention(s): Anticoagulation therapy … What are the accuracy and utility of methods of risk stratification to guide choice of therapy (e.g. … What are the comparative benefits and harms of newer surgical and less invasive therapies, such as AVJ … ablation, cardiac resynchronization therapy, left atrial appendage occlusive devices, and autonomic … In recent years, technological advancements, new marketed drugs, and new therapeutic considerations

430. high-cholesterol-medicines-update-protocol-130516 (pdf file)
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     December 31, 2013 - association of higher LDL-c levels with atherosclerotic CVD across experimental and epidemiologic studies, therapeutic … and therapeutic targets based on LDL-c cutoffs. … In addition, more aggressive targets were advocated as a therapeutic option for individuals at the highest … Lipid lowering in high-risk populations is likely to require treatment modification (intensifying therapy … A systematic review and meta-­‐analysis on the therapeutic equivalence  of statins.

431. Gout-managment-protocol-141103 (pdf file)
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     November 03, 2014 - urate lowering therapy? b. … § Smoking cessation § Exercise § Hydration o Dietary supplements and other alternative treatments … (same outcomes as for acute gout therapy) • Timing o Acute treatment (KQ1): 24-72 hours follow-up … Report of a task force of the Standing Committee for International Clinical Studies Including Therapeutics … Part 1: systematic nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic therapeutic approaches to hyperuricemia.

432. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation-ablation_executive.pdf
     July 01, 2009 - Effectiveness Reviews, the program supports systematic appraisals of existing scientific evidence regarding treatments … However, in an “on-treatment” analysis of the relationship of survival to cardiac rhythm and treatment … The patients underwent various ablation approaches and medical treatments across studies, and clinical … alone (net difference between the two treatments, +1 to +25 favoring RFA). … Remaining Issues and Future Research Over 1 year of followup, RFA was superior to medical treatments

433. Diagnosis and Management of Gout: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - Treatments for gout attacks include nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), colchicine, and … Management of Gout: �� Effective treatments for gout attacks include NSAIDs, colchicine, and corticosteroids … Table 2: Effectiveness of Treatments for Acute Gout Attack: Key Findings Strategy N Studies N Subjects … Diet, lifestyle, and complementary and alternative medicine therapies for managing gout ��There has … Effectiveness of therapy for gout in subpopulations ��The efficacy of pharmacological therapies for gout

434. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - know that the cultures are very different as is their way of life which would impact the response/therapies … Peer Reviewer #4 Background I would consider passive physical therapy and active physical therapy … paragraph above, but also because the interventions listed under “Physical reconditioning” include “Graded therapeutic … Another “next step”, given the cost of “interventional” pain therapies, would be to address the costs … treatments particularly interventional/ unimodal approaches.

435. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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     March 01, 2010 - Beliefs about the advantages or disadvantages of various alternative treatments are an important target … , another active therapy, or no control therapy O — Pulmonary variables, anthropometrics, bone variables … Control therapies we would accept were placebo, no therapy, another active therapy, or no control therapy … duration, baseline nutritional status, and concurrent medical therapies? … duration, baseline nutritional status, and concurrent medical therapies?

436. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 131 (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2014 - on to other therapies. … on to other therapies. … As our efforts in this therapeutic area continue, we look forward to further collaboration with the … Induction and maintenance infliximab therapy for the treatment of moderate-to-severe Crohn’s disease … As described in our methods, the difference between treatments is not clinically meaningful.

437. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/07_diabetes_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Many patients with T2DM do not meet treatment goals and require additional therapy with one of two … Adherence  Key Facts: Two therapies are in development for treating T2DM to improve efficacy, … for T2DM, especially potentially curative treatments such as bariatric surgery. … One expert with a clinical perspective also noted that initiation of treatment with this therapy might … Both treatments were generally well tolerated.

438. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Overall high-impact potential: deep brain stimulation (Reclaim DBS Therapy or Libra DBS) for treatment-resistant … and psychotherapy as first- and second-line therapies and electroconvulsive therapy or repetitive … treatments for treatment-resistant MDD, investigators have sought new approaches because available … DBS therapy is incompatible with some other device-based depression treatments. … Overall high-impact potential: deep brain stimulation (Reclaim DBS Therapy or Libra DBS) for treatment-resistant

439. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0351_05-10-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - and associated abnormalities and their impact on treatment and outcomes. … cryptorchidism (undescended testicle) Intervention(s): diagnostic methods (imaging, laparoscopy), hormone therapy … , surgical therapy, specific surgical techniques, early treatment, follow-up care, counseling of patient … of treatment, medical therapies, different surgical techniques Outcome(s): diagnostic ability … uncertainty regarding appropriate diagnostic approaches for cryptorchidism as well as appropriate therapeutic

440. Pharmacotherapy for Adults with Alcohol-Use Disorders in Outpatient Settings (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2017 - Yes Likely current Abbreviations: CBT=Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; QoL=Quality of Life; SOE=Strength … Abbreviations: CBT=Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; PTSD=Posttraumatic Stress Disorder D-21 … A randomized clinical trial of naltrexone and behavioral therapy for problem drinking men who have sex … A double-blind, placebo-controlled study with quetiapine as adjunct therapy with lithium or divalproex … Pharmacological treatments for alcoholism: revisiting lithium and considering buspirone.