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101. Research Protocol (Amended): Treatment of Acute Pain--An Evidence Map (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acute-pain-protocol-amended.pdf
     June 10, 2018 - Ideally, providers customize therapy to the type and severity of pain, treatment setting, and patient … relaxants, antidepressants, alpha-2 agonists, gamma aminobutyric agonists, and cannabinoids.21, 22 Topical … therapies. … therapy, mindfulness-based stress reduction), chiropractic manipulation, physical therapy, transcutaneous … therapies (CAM).

102. Methods-Guidance-Topics Methods (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Furthermore, beliefs about the advantages or disadvantages of various alternative treatments are an … Many beliefs about the advantages and disadvantages of a treatment are based on direct evidence about … the issues that underlie uncertainty about the comparative effectiveness of alternative tests or therapies … What are the therapeutic aims of treatment? … What characteristics of the alternative treatments are likely to drive choices?

103. Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2017 - result registries and publications.8-11 Despite efforts to spur pediatric research, children remain “therapeutic … nonsteroidal otic agents within 1 day of randomization; use of a topical or otic corticosteroid within … Both studies address Key Question 5: Treatments for in-tube otorrhea. … effectiveness of tympanostomy tubes, compared to watchful waiting with episodic or prophylactic antibiotic therapy … Therapeutic orphans. Pediatrics. 1999 Sep;104(3 Pt 2):583-4. PMID: 10469793. 13.

104. Future Research Needs for Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - therapy approaches. 5. … therapy approaches 5. … These analyses can help maximize early effective, tolerable treatment, to better match treatments to … therapy approaches 5. … ) or from which treatment (from direct comparisons of different treatments).

105. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Update (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer-update_disposition.pdf
     December 09, 2014 - Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Update Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition … of Comments Report Research Review Title: Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Update … Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Update. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 144. … both for intensity of treatment and treatment outcomes. … Ethical Considerations More technologically advanced radiotherapy techniques deliver therapeutic

106. Topic Brief: Cervical Degenerative Disease (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2023 - Due to the potential risks of surgery, it is important to offer evidence-based treatments to improve … Intraoperative monitoring Comparators Non-operative treatments (e.g., immobilization, anti-inflammatory … medications, physical therapy, cervical traction, epidural steroid injections, clinical observation … Spine Degenerative Conditions and Their Treatments: National Trends in the United States of America. … Surgical treatment 1.

107. Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Appendix F2 (xls file)
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     January 01, 2018 - Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain: Appendix F2 Appendix F2. … diclofenac) Application Site Reaction (additional for topical diclofenac) Application Site Reaction … (additional for topical diclofenac) Application Site Reaction (additional for topical diclofenac) Author … diclofenac) Application Site Reaction (additional for topical diclofenac) Application Site Reaction … (additional for topical diclofenac) Application Site Reaction (additional for topical diclofenac) Author

108. Topic 0586 LUTS Secondary to BPH NSD FINAL (pdf file)
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     January 07, 2014 - nominator is interested in the comparative effectiveness of currently available and Summary: emerging treatments … More specifically, the nominator is interested in the effectiveness of pharmacological treatments including … Additionally, the nominator is interested in the adverse effects of pharmacotherapy treatment options … symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) Intervention(s): Pharmacological treatments … , placebo, lifestyle changes, other pharmacological treatments, and all other treatment options Outcome

109. EHC Research Protocol (Amended): Treatments for Acute Episodic Migraine (pdf file)
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     January 09, 2020 - therapy.6 Guidelines list all triptans and several NSAIDs as first line acute treatments, as well as … nonpharmacologic therapies remain unclear. … program data • Availability of close follow-up • And others KQ 2: Any oral, injection, infusion, topical … ) For all KQs, exclude Invasive treatments, and preventive (prophylactic) treatment For … Usual care KQ 2: Another nonopioid pharmacologic therapy, nonpharmacologic therapy KQ3: Sham treatment

110. Living Systematic Review on Plant-Based Treatment for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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     March 29, 2023 - Control and Prevention Guidelines for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain recommend that non-opioid therapy … Plants have historically been evaluated for medicinal properties, with some being developed into drug therapies … Cannabinoids (including synthetics) using different delivery mechanisms such as oral, buccal, inhalational, topical … and control groups), intervention factors (e.g., dose and duration of therapy, intensity and frequency … Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 229.

111. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and care delivery innovations that address … Patients sometimes also use alternative therapies. … nonsurgical therapeutic alternative for these treatment-refractory patients. … guidelines recommend the use of oral aminosalicylates, oral prednisone, topical agents (e.g., mesalamine … Some noted that this treatment is priced less expensively than some currently approved UC treatments

112. Roblin_final (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - lifestyle (progress monitored by  diabetes educator) o E-­‐mailing diabetes educator o Moderated topical … the challenges of addressing  the needs of patients who  consistently  do  not adhere to  treatment … consider if ICT or Web 2.0 interventions will be effective  for patients who are  nonadherent to treatment

113. Topic 0533 Postpartum Hemorrhage NSD FINALsj (pdf file)
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     May 15, 2013 - Description Nominator(s): Health care professional association Nomination The nominator asserts treatment … Staff-Generated PICO Population(s): Pregnant women Intervention(s): Strategies for the prevention and treatment … Options for the prevention and treatment of PPH include active management of labor, uterine massage, … Collaboration on primary and secondary PPH, a large volume of new literature focused on the prevention and treatment

114. Disposition of Comments for CER 196 The Role of Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Asthma (pdf file)
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     March 23, 2018 - We define treatments in appendix B. This refers to standards of care for asthma management. … Peer Reviewer #3 Introduction Definitions of each of the types of therapies are provided, though … We think that definitions and descriptions of the types of therapies can be helpful for readers who … and the potential cost and inconvenience of these treatments. … authors have composed a well-written and organized report summarizing the updated literature on the therapeutic

115. Topic 0590 Strategies to Treat and Manage Infantile Hemangioma NSD FINAL_SJ (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - , imaging, laser treatment, and medical therapy will aid in the development of clear clinical guidance … using corticosteroids, medical therapy using cytostatic drugs (e.g., vincristine), medical therapy … to that of no treatment? … with pulsed-dye lasers, and medical therapy. …  There were a number of recent studies on interventions such as laser treatment and medical therapy

116. Topic Disposition: Evaluation and Management of Headaches in Pregnancy (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - What are the harms, effectiveness, and comparative effectiveness and harms of treatments for headache … Drug therapy for treating post-dural puncture headache. … Prophylactic vs therapeutic blood patch for obstetric patients with accidental dural puncture--a randomised … Drug therapy for treating post-dural puncture headache. … limit 16 to (meta analysis or systematic reviews) 48 20 limit 19 to yr="2015 -Current" 16 21 exp therapeutics

117. Management of Acute Diverticulitis Topic Nomination Disposition (pdf file)
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     August 13, 2018 - Furthermore, as new data on minimally-invasive treatments emerge, recommendations continue to evolve … A systematic review of high-fibre dietary therapy in diverticular disease. … Treatment of acute uncomplicated diverticulitis without antibiotics: risk factors for treatment failure … Intermittent versus every-day mesalazine therapy in preventing complications of diverticular disease … N=84 Key Question 4 Overall Search Results AND Treatments (KQ4) Laparoscopy/ or Therapeutic

118. Disposition of Comments for CER 208 Treatment for Bipolar Disorder in Adults A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     August 07, 2018 - Methods Peer Reviewer #5 I wonder whether in the case of electroconvulsive therapy (therapy), the … Treatment-resistant bipolar depression: a randomized controlled trial of electroconvulsive therapy versus … Results – Behavioral and Other Nondrug Treatments Public Comment Anonymous Therapy is of limited … Depression and Maintenance Therapy, respectively. … The discussion of TMS is quite small, but it seems incorrect to group it with non-somatic therapies

119. Untitled (pdf file)
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     November 16, 2015 - clarify the lists of outcomes, to clarify inclusion of the use of episodic or prophylactic antibiotic therapy … effectiveness of tympanostomy tubes, compared to watchful waiting with episodic or prophylactic antibiotic therapy … Question 5: In children with tympanostomy tube otorrhea, what is the comparative effectiveness of topical … and Children  with   chronic  OME  and/or recurrent  AOM  after  TT  placement with Otorrhea Topical … A trial of treatment for acute otorrhea in children with tympanostomy tubes.

120. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/11_pepticulcer_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and care delivery innovations that address … Patients sometimes also use alternative therapies. … nonsurgical therapeutic alternative for patients with treatment-refractory disease. … guidelines recommend the use of oral aminosalicylates, oral prednisone, topical agents (e.g., mesalamine … Some noted that this treatment is priced less expensively than some currently approved UC treatments