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541. Atrial-Fibrillation Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation_executive.pdf
     June 01, 2013 - Management of AF involves three distinct areas: rate control (treatments to slow the heart rate to a … normal range), rhythm control (treatments to revert the heart rhythm back to normal), and prevention … These studies, however, evaluated and compared different types of treatments, preventing conclusions … therapies. … Differences in the comparative effectiveness of such treatments may also exist by sex, race, or age

542. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-adolescents_research-protocol.pdf
     March 29, 2011 - interaction, behavior, and communication.3 The expression and severity of symptoms of ASD differ widely, and treatments … shifts toward promoting adaptive behaviors that can facilitate and enhance independent functioning.12 Treatments … decisions about policy and funding due to lack of an adequate knowledge base regarding the most effective treatments … Interventions • Respondents noted a need to specify speech-language therapy, occupational therapy … , therapeutics, etc.). 2.

543. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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     April 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 … that does not respond to current therapies. … Available: http://www.cff.org/treatments/CFCareGuidelines/. 28. Expert Commenter 400. … ReleaseID=616097 http://www.cff.org/treatments/CFCareGuidelines/

544. Trauma-Child-Interventions Executive (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - We selected this time range to ensure therapeutic modalities were currently applicable. … behavior therapy, complementary and alternative therapies [e.g., equine-assisted therapy], and community … For the cluster of school-based therapies, we first reported on specific individualized approaches … These interventions were school-based treatments with elements of CBT. … Psychological Treatments and Pharmacological Treatments for Adults With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

545. Topic 0502 Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer NSD FINAL_SJ (pdf file)
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     March 06, 2013 - Individuals with non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (stages Ta, T1, and Tis) Intervention(s): Intravesical therapies … cystoscopy approaches in the detection and management of NMIBC Comparator(s): Various new and existing therapies … Initial treatment for this stage of bladder cancer usually involves surgical removal of the tumor through … a cystoscope (called TURBT) followed by adjuvant therapy Approximately a quarter of these cases will …  There have been recent advances in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of the NMIBC.

546. App-D-Opioid-Chronic-Pain-Surveillance-Report-2 (xls file)
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     September 30, 2015 - Pain > 3 months, currently prescribed opioids; excluded cancer and end-of-life treatment A. … Integrated psychosocial group treatment (15) B. Usual care (15) A vs. … : 5% Prior inpatient treatment: 16% Mean current pain level (0-10, 10 high): 7.4 Average pain level ( … group, but the trial did not indicate clear differences between treatments for pain, functioning, depression … , or drug use Harms not reported by treatment group Suspected abuse of study medication (n=2) Sedation

547. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
     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 …  Key Facts: Before the approval of ivacaftor, therapies for CF had improved median survival times … Better treatments to prevent COPD exacerbations are needed. … Although the cost of azithromycin therapy would be additive to current treatment costs, its low cost

548. Title (pdf file)
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     September 13, 2012 - , or dialectical therapy) X X X X Psychopharmacologic therapies (includes, first-generation antipsychotics … (ACT/FACT) X Modified therapeutic community X X X Other treatments (e.g., art therapy, music … Drug therapy/ Exp antidepressive agents/ Psychotropic drugs/ Therapeutic use.fs. … / OR exp psychotherapy/ OR cognitive therapy/ OR exp complementary therapies/ OR counseling/ OR exp … OR cognitive therapy OR (cognitive ADJ behav* ADJ (therapy OR treatment)) OR CBT OR (community based

549. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - association Nomination Summary: The nominator questions the effectiveness of medical and dietary therapy … and prevention of recurrence Comparator(s): No treatment/other treatments Outcome(s): Prevention of … How does medical and dietary therapy for stone prevention impact quality of life overall and in specific … What are the costs and outcomes of medical treatments for stone disease? 5. … What are the complications associated with various types of medical treatments for stone disease?

550. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea_research-protocol.pdf
     March 15, 2010 - Treatment Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the standard 1st-line therapy for most patients … Treatment KQ5: What is the comparative effect of different treatments for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA … KQ6: In OSA patients prescribed non-surgical treatments, what are the associations of pre- treatment … Treatment, therapy, or intervention (No KQ) (KQ 5) (KQ 5) (KQ 5) Health … Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: March 15, 2010 17 40 exp Therapeutics

551. Project Name: (pdf file)
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     October 25, 2011 - The search criteria covered combination therapies. … using the various therapies are to be fully understood. … By not identifying the site of anatomical obstruction, various therapies may or may not be actually … Surgical recommendations and therapies are based on anatomy—Friedman’s Staging System being as good … Furthermore, surgical treatment is often used in cases of failure of CPAP therapy and in those patients

552. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
     December 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 … Better treatments to prevent COPD exacerbations are needed. … Although the cost of azithromycin therapy would be added to current treatment costs, its low cost and … Available: http://www.cff.org/treatments/CFCareGuidelines/. 30. Expert Commenter 665.

553. What do we know about how evidence of harm and benefit is communicated in other countries? (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2005 - Example from Medical Literature (Northern Ireland) Decision: hormonal therapy for prostate cancer Format … Evaluation of an evidence-based education package for men with prostate cancer on hormonal manipulation therapy … Does it discuss alternative treatment options? … Does product discuss harm and benefit of treatment with the drug? … ” New Zealand New Zealand Guidelines Group—Hormone Replacement Therapy (2004) HRT—New Information

554. Management of Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2016 - ) and surgical interventions (such as laser therapy or excision in appropriate cases). … PDL therapy only fades IH lesions and does not stop their proliferation. … alternative or adjunctive therapies are appropriate after first-line treatment is unsuccessful, and … Overall, the role of laser therapy in treating IH lesions is not clearly described in the literature … corticosteroid therapies were unsuccessful.

555. autism-update-protocol-130920 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-update_research-protocol.pdf
     September 20, 2013 - Individual goals for treatment vary for different children and may include combinations of therapies … context, components of multicomponent therapies that drive effectiveness, and predictors of treatment … providing the therapy? … a single treatment or across treatments? … , therapeutics, etc.).

556. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0210_12-07-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - injury Intervention(s): Physical, behavioral, speech, occupational, and/or cognitive rehabilitation therapies … What is the comparative effectiveness of treatment for TBI for grades I-IV? 2. … For patients, what are the potential harms of TBI treatment interventions? 3. … Are there particular forms of therapy, including number of treatments, length of treatments, frequency … of treatments, or total duration of treatments that are most effective?

557. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0405_01-16-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - desires an evidence review on the comparative effectiveness of tools to assess cough severity and treatments … Intervention(s): Instruments/tools used to assess cough severity and treatments for cough. … of life; complications caused by coughing; and adverse reactions to cough therapies. … What is the best way to assess cough severity and the efficacy of cough therapies? 2. … Which cough therapies should be prescribed for a cough (per population, cough severity, cough etiology

558. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - • Pharmacologic agents • Behavioral therapies • Allied health • CAMComorbidities Treatment Nonsurgical … Most RCTs investigated hormone-based treatments for CPP. … Four RCTs examined nonpharmacologic therapies—pelvic floor physical therapy, photographic- enhanced counseling … Comparison of treatments for pelvic congestion syndrome. … Add-back therapy in the treatment of endometriosis-associated pain.

559. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     November 08, 2011 - , and hyperbaric oxygen therapy. … Interventions  Various treatment strategies for pressure ulcers including but not limited to therapies … (e.g., physical therapy) … treatments in combination with a single treatment). … of the therapeutic intervention.

560. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - It is estimated that more than half of treatments lack valid evidence of effectiveness (long-term and … The absence of patient-relevant and unbiased information about the effectiveness of treatments across … or potentially harmful therapies, the underuse of effective therapies, and empiric treatment or off-label … This lack of information contributes to the uncertainty about whether a new therapy will be better, worse … , or the same as existing treatment options.