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  1. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening, December 2007 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-december-2007
    December 15, 2007 - Good evidence indicates that both the testing strategy and the treatment with carotid endarterectomy … Because the magnitude of potential surgical harms is such an important consideration in the treatment … study, and would not have included treatments that are now considered to be optimal medical management … Potential Harms of Screening and Treatment Tests done to confirm carotid duplex ultrasonography … It is difficult to determine what effect current standard medical therapy would have on overall benefit

  2. VitaminD, Calcium, or Combined Supplementation for the Primary Prevention of Fractures in Community-Dwelling Adults: Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Yc24U4wMLXGoqE5NjwRVA6
    April 17, 2018 - Eligible comparator groups were no treatment, placebo, or lower- or higher-dose vitamin D or calcium … postmenopausal women (50-79 y) recruited from enrollees in either the WHI Dietary Modification or WHI Hormone Therapy … reported subgroup findings by age, sex, or other participant characteristic, such as menopausal hormone therapy … Benefit of infusions with ibandronate treatment in children with osteogenesis imperfecta. … Prevention of femoral and lumbar bone loss with hormone replacement therapy and vitamin D3 in early

  3. 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

  4. Industrial and Systems Engineering and Health Care: Critical Areas of Research Workshop - Research Agenda for Healthcare Systems Engineering (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/page/Research%20Agenda%20for%20Healthcare%20Systems%20Engineering.pdf
    February 13, 2007 - Examples are optimal delivery of radiation therapy for cancer with its plethora of beam angle and intensity … Treatment Optimization. … requirements and treatment details. … • Treatment Optimization. … Biomedical Engineering Georgia Tech and Emory University School of Medicine Andrew Schaefer Therapeutic

  5. 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.

  6. 8Crjsjsjujfehbpdnupysb (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2014 - Guidelines from the CDC on treatment of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and expedited partner therapy … sex partner who cannot be linked to care, the CDC suggests that clinicians consider expedited partner therapy … substantial prevalence of asymptomatic infection, the availability of accurate screening tests and effective treatments … Ac- curate screening tests and effective antibiotic treatments are available for chlamydia and gonorrhea … statement also includes clarifications on risk assessment, screening tests, screening intervals, and treatments

  7. 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

  8. Archived: Problem Drinking: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/problem-drinking-screening-1996
    January 01, 1996 - substitution of nonalcoholic beer. 82 , 83 Pregnancy There are no definitive controlled trials of treatments … the wide variety of interventions employed, and the absence of any rigorous evaluation of different treatments … treatments were effective, but there was no single superior treatment for all patients, and few treatments … of other life problems (e.g., with antidepressant medication, family or marital therapy, or stress management … Naltrexone and coping skills therapy for alcohol dependence: a controlled study.

  9. Disposition of Comments for Interventions To Improve Cardiovascular Risk Factors in People With Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mental-illness-heart_disposition-comments.pdf
    April 22, 2013 - Since psychiatric symptom reduction may be necessary for some individuals to begin to use therapies … In brief, there may be a problem with assuming that any single or specific combination of treatments … Later on page 58 the following is stated, “Although one would expect standard treatments such as statins … was a very thorough review of the literature and it covered both pharmacotherapy and behavioral therapies … monitoring of measures such as weight and blood pressure and a potentially increase role in statin therapy

  10. 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/

  11. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49813/psn-pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Describe the potential benefits of a Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) form. … Similarly, those with documented advance directives are less likely to have burdensome treatments at … context of serious illness, palliative care services include pain management, symptom management, therapies … Physician orders for life-sustaining treatment (POLST): outcomes in a PACE program. … Ultimately, life-prolonging care is discontinued according to patient's wishes or when treatment harms

  12. Kid 2019 Maskedstats Severity V2 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/kid/tools/stats/KID_2019_MaskedStats_Severity_V2.PDF
    January 01, 2019 - dependence, left against medical advice 378 0.01% 772: Alcohol & drug dependence w rehab or rehab/detox therapy … Other drug abuse & dependence 3,251 0.11% 792: Extensive OR procedures for other complications of treatment … APRDRG Frequency Percent of Total 793: Moderately extensive OR procedures for other complications of treatment … 1,752 0.06% 794: Non-extensive OR procedures for other complications of treatment 228 0.01% 810: Hemorrhage … reactions 2,288 0.07% 812: Poisoning of medicinal agents 7,978 0.26% 813: Other complications of treatment

  13. Maskedstats Nis 2018 Severity (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/tools/stats/MaskedStats_NIS_2018_Severity.PDF
    January 01, 2018 - dependence, left against medical advice 10,036 0.14% 772: Alcohol & drug dependence w rehab or rehab/detox therapy … Other drug abuse & dependence 7,062 0.10% 792: Extensive OR procedures for other complications of treatment … 4,505 0.06% 793: Moderately extensive OR procedures for other complications of treatment 6,959 0.10% … 794: Non-extensive OR procedures for other complications of treatment 1,270 0.02% 810: Hemorrhage … reactions 5,577 0.08% 812: Poisoning of medicinal agents 31,000 0.44% 813: Other complications of treatment

  14. Maskedstats Nis 2019 Severity V2 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nis/tools/stats/MaskedStats_NIS_2019_Severity_V2.PDF
    January 01, 2019 - dependence, left against medical advice 10,231 0.14% 772: Alcohol & drug dependence w rehab or rehab/detox therapy … APRDRG APRDRG Frequency Percent of Total 792: Extensive OR procedures for other complications of treatment … 4,488 0.06% 793: Moderately extensive OR procedures for other complications of treatment 6,936 0.10% … 794: Non-extensive OR procedures for other complications of treatment 1,257 0.02% 810: Hemorrhage … reactions 5,642 0.08% 812: Poisoning of medicinal agents 22,537 0.32% 813: Other complications of treatment

  15. Maskedstats Nrd 2018 Severity (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/nrd/stats/MaskedStats_NRD_2018_Severity.PDF
    January 01, 2018 - dependence, left against medical advice 29,984 0.17% 772: Alcohol & drug dependence w rehab or rehab/detox therapy … Other drug abuse & dependence 19,928 0.11% 792: Extensive OR procedures for other complications of treatment … 11,979 0.07% 793: Moderately extensive OR procedures for other complications of treatment 18,804 0.11% … 794: Non-extensive OR procedures for other complications of treatment 3,399 0.02% 810: Hemorrhage … reactions 15,198 0.09% 812: Poisoning of medicinal agents 75,299 0.43% 813: Other complications of treatment

  16. PII: S0749-3797(01)00261-6 (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/inline-files/Harris2001.pdf
    January 01, 2001 - Often, compelling evidence that screening tests and treatments can reduce morbidity and mortality comes … and 2) uses a graphical format to make explicit the populations, preventive services, di- agnostic or therapeutic … (b) How do the efficacy and effectiveness of treatments compare in community settings? … Even when good randomized trials of therapeutic efficacy in asymptomatic patients exist (e.g., therapy … How to use an article about therapy or prevention. A. Are the results of the study valid?

  17. Neds 2017 Ip Maskedstats (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2017_IP_MaskedStats.PDF
    January 01, 2017 - 1,870 0.04 896: ALCOHOL/DRUG ABUSE OR DEPENDENCE W/O REHABILITATION THERAPY W MCC 11,356 0.24 897: … ALCOHOL/DRUG ABUSE OR DEPENDENCE W/O REHABILITATION THERAPY W/O MCC 58,312 1.24 901: WOUND DEBRIDEMENTS … W MCC 5,482 0.12 920: COMPLICATIONS OF TREATMENT W CC 6,774 0.14 921: COMPLICATIONS OF TREATMENT W … 1,870 0.04 896: ALCOHOL/DRUG ABUSE OR DEPENDENCE W/O REHABILITATION THERAPY W MCC 11,378 0.24 897: … W MCC 5,514 0.12 920: COMPLICATIONS OF TREATMENT W CC 6,774 0.14 921: COMPLICATIONS OF TREATMENT W

  18. 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.

  19. Challenging Case of Multiple Suicide Attempts in a Complex Patient with Psychiatric Comorbidities. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/challenging-case-multiple-suicide-attempts-complex-patient-psychiatric-comorbidities
    September 27, 2023 - psychopharmacologic regimens for patients with psychiatric comorbidity often require several days or more to reach therapeutic … Admission to an inpatient unit allows daily monitoring to achieve therapeutic drug levels and assess … Psychotherapies may include supportive, cognitive, and dialectical behavioral therapies, but their availability … family and social support are vital, they are not substitutes for inpatient and outpatient psychiatric treatments … Pharmacological treatments for borderline personality disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  20. Epoetin and Darbepoetin for Managing Anemia in Patients Undergoing Cancer Treatment: Comparative Effectiveness Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cancer-anemia-update/research
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