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  1. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 23 Genetic Testing (pdf file)

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    June 30, 2015 - Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 23 Genetic Testing Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Genetic Testing for Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, and Autism Spectrum Disorder Draft review available for public comment from Dec…

  2. Antiplatelet-Treatment Executive (pdf file)

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    September 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 125 Testing of CYP2C19 Variants and Platelet Reactivity for Guiding Antiplatelet Treatment Executive Summary Background Burden of Disease and Clinical Setting Approximately 82 million Americans currently suffer from some form of cardiovascular disease.1 In the United …

  3. Effectiveness of Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast Abnormalities Appendices (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests_appendixes.pdf
    May 23, 2005 - Effectiveness of Noninvasive Diagnostic Tests for Breast Abnormalities Appendices Appendix A. Literature Search Strategies Literature Search Strategies Electronic Database Searches The following databases have been searched for relevant information: ClinicalTrials.gov (through April 2005) Cochrane Data…

  4. Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2020 - Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis Technical Brief Number 10 Technical Brief Number 10 Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 G…

  5. Appendicitis Executive (pdf file)

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    December 01, 2015 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 157 Diagnosis of Right Lower Quadrant Pain and Suspected Acute Appendicitis Executive Summary Background Abdominal pain is a common presenting symptom for patients seeking care at emergency departments, with approximately 3.4 million expected cases per year in the U…

  6. Disposition of Comments for CER 158 Diagnosis of Gout (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout-diagnosis-disposition-160727.pdf
    February 24, 2016 - Disposition of Comments for CER 158 Diagnosis of Gout Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Diagnosis of Gout Draft review available for public comment from November 4, 2014 to December 2, 2014. Research Review Citation: Newberry SJ, FitzGerald J, Maglione MA, O’…

  7. Stroke-Atrial-Fibrillation Executive (pdf file)

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    August 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 123 Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation Executive Summary Background Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a common type of supraventricular tachyarrhythmia. While a supraventricular tachyarrhythmia is a tachycardic rhythm originating above t…

  8. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-genetic.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - PowerPoint Presentation Challenges in and Principles for Conducting Systematic Reviews of Genetic Tests Used as Predictive Indicators Prepared for: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Medical Test Reviews Methods Guide www.ahrq.gov Challenges in and Principles for Conducting…

  9. Dietary-Supplements Surveillance (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2013 - CER #51: Dietary Supplements in Adults Taking Cardiovascular Drugs Original release date: April, 2012 Surveillance Report: April, 2013 Key Findings: - A small number of new studies were identified on the interaction between omega-3 fatty acids, both over-the- counter and prescription-grade, on the ef…

  10. Comparative Effectiveness of Fecal DNA Testing in Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Average Risk Adults. (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2012 - Comparative Effectiveness of Fecal DNA Testing in Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Average Risk Adults. Source: http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and- reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=971 Published Online: February 2012 Comparative Effectiveness Re…

  11. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-genetic.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - PowerPoint Presentation Challenges in and Principles for Conducting Systematic Reviews of Genetic Tests Used as Predictive Indicators Prepared for: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Medical Test Reviews Methods Guide www.ahrq.gov Challenges in and Principles for Conducting…

  12. Microsoft Word - finbody.doc (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-artery-stenosis_research-2007.pdf
    January 01, 2007 - Microsoft Word - finbody.doc This report is based on research conducted by the Tufts-New England Medical Center Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) under contract to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Rockville, MD (Contract No. 290-02-0022). The findings and conclusions in this d…

  13. Disposition of Comments for PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2013 - Disposition of Comments for PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer. Draft review available for public comment from May …

  14. Disposition of Comments for CER 160 Binge Eating Disorder (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/binge-eating-disposition-160504.pdf
    December 09, 2015 - Disposition of Comments for CER 160 Binge Eating Disorder Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Management and Outcomes of Binge-Eating Disorder. Draft review available for public comment from January 22, 2015 to March 4, 2015. Research Review …

  15. Pressure-Ulcer-Prevention Executive (pdf file)

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    May 01, 2013 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 87 Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention: Comparative Effectiveness Executive Summary Background Pressure ulcers are defined by the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP) as “localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue usually over a bony pr…

  16. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Anticoagulant Use in Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-high-risk-drugs-rapid-response.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Anticoagulant Use in Adults Making Healthcare Safer IV Reducing Adverse Drug Events Related to Anticoagulant Use in Adults Rapid Response Main Points 1. Anticoagulation medications help prevent life-threatening events such…

  17. Angina-Heart-Attack-Treatments Executive (pdf file)

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    January 01, 2014 - 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 129 Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Treatments for Unstable Angina/Non–ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Executive Summary Background Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) encompasses three similar yet distinct disorders: (1) ST–elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), (2)…

  18. Disposition of Comment Report for Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/wireless-motility-capsule_disposition-comments.pdf
    May 20, 2013 - Disposition of Comment Report for Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and- reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=1498 Published Online: May 20, 2013 Comparative…

  19. - (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_appendixes.pdf
    January 01, 2009 - - Effectiveness of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone (rhGH) in the Treatment of Patients With Cystic Fibrosis Appendixes A-1 Appendix A. Search Strategies Number of citations in () / after an index term indicates that all subheadings were selected. * before an index term indica…

  20. Template for Draft Reports (pdf file)

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    October 06, 2006 - Template for Draft Reports Appendix A: Search Strategies Appendix A: Search Strategies DIALOG MEDLINE®/EMBASE Search. Run on August 3, 2006 TOTAL = 3080 MEDLINE® = 1576 EMBASE = 1504 unique records EMBASE terminology is in bold s1 dt=randomized controlled trial OR randomized controlled tria…
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