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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/allergy-seasonal_executive.pdf
July 01, 2013 - Studies
in which all patients are treated with one component of a
combination (e.g., oral selective
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-update_disposition-comments.pdf
August 16, 2016 - We did not review, and thus do not
comment on, changes in treatment trends or
who is currently treated … recommendation of future studies to better
understand the differences in patient cohorts between
those treated … in both studies therefore
introducing some degree of unreliability regarding the
severity of the treated … measured plasma renin activity as a direct
physiologic correlate of the hemodynamic significance
of treated … (although this in itself is an
unreliable test) as well the the wide heterogeneity of
stenosis in treated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-treatment-adherence_executive.pdf
September 22, 2011 - found greater
improvements in QOL (as measured by increased
energy and activity) in dual-therapy–treated … Improvement in SVR was also
reported in the epoetin-treated group compared with
the ribavirin-reduction … antidepressant) or management (antidepressants
for documented symptoms) to improve adherence in
dual-therapy–treated … In the second, a poor-quality RCT,27 134 HCV-
infected, genotype 1 patients treated with dual therapy … interventions on health outcomes, intermediate outcomes,
and patient adherence in hepatitis C patients treated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment_surveillance.pdf
January 01, 2013 - reported
adverse events AEs) were
ocular hyperemia and
eyelash growth.14
Among 12,880 latanoprost
treated … blebitis and
endophthalmitis in in both
groups and 4 cases of
persistent hypotony in 4 of
the MMC treated … Quality of Life of Medically
Versus Surgically Treated Glaucoma Patients. … representing 40 trials
(24 latanoprost and 16 FC
latanoprost/timolol trials)
Among 12,880 latanoprost treated … Retrospective case control study
250 POAG or OHT patients, age 28-86 5 groups of 50 patients, each group
treated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/lung-cancer-staging_executive.pdf
April 01, 2016 - Patients with LD are
treated more aggressively with concurrent chemotherapy
and radiation with curative … , the data from Fischer
et al. (2007)16 are plotted twice: once in which equivocal
bone scans are treated … as positive tests and a second time if
equivocal bone scans are treated as negative tests. … scintigraphy in the Lee
study, a finding also replicated by the Fischer study if
equivocal bone scans were treated … By contrast, if we treated equivocal bone scans as
negatives in Fischer, we found no statistical differences
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/presentations-future_research.pdf
April 01, 2012 - research conducted in settings similar to those in which most patients with a given condition are
treated … also
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shifted the emphasis from specific treatments to determining which patients should be treated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gout_clinician.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Diagnosis and Management of Gout: Current State of the Evidence
Diagnosis and Management of Gout:
Current State of the Evidence
Focus of This Summary
This is a summary of two systematic reviews. One review evaluated the evidence regarding the accuracy and safety of tests
used to initially diagnose gout in the pr…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoporosis-bone-fracture_research-protocol.pdf
May 14, 2010 - assessment Monitoring
via DXA
1
4
3
5
6
Factors affecting
outcomes
Postmenopausal
women
Men treated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atypical-antipsychotics-off-label-update_research-protocol.pdf
May 19, 2010 - Evidence Report on the
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: May 19, 2010
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Efficacy and Comparative Effectiveness of Off-Label Use of Atypical
Antipsychotics – Update
I. Background and Objectives for the Sys…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dcis-prognostic-tests_research.pdf
August 22, 2012 - Women with DCIS were more likely to be
treated with BCS. … Rates of ER/PR testing were slightly lower for women
treated with BCS as compared to mastectomy (84.8% … Women treated with mas-
tectomy were more likely to have HER2 testing than
women receiving BCS (55.6% … efficacy and role
of postoperative trastuzumab for DCIS in
a Phase III randomized trial for patients
treated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer_surveillance.pdf
August 01, 2012 - boost using
intensity-modulated radiotherapy
compared with conventional radiotherapy
in patients treated … Treatment outcome and prognostic factors
for nasopharyngeal carcinoma with cranial
nerve palsy treated … A
matched cohort comparison of head and
neck squamous cell carcinoma patients
treated with intensity … primary
tumor of the oral cavity,
oropharynx, larynx, or
hypopharynx with
majority in stage 4,
treated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1506.pdf
June 01, 2015 - 2
Evzio for Emergency Treatment of Opioid Overdose by
Nonclinicians
Unmet need: If not treated
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-equity-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2020 - EPC Systematic Review Protocol: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services: Systematic Evidence Review
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services – Systematic Evidence Review
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Rev…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-239-acute-migraine-evidence-summary.pdf
December 01, 2020 - Evidence Summary for CER 239: Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 239
Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine
Evidence Summary
Main Points
• Compared with placebo, treatments such as triptans, NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-
inflammatory drugs), dihydroergotamine, antieme…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-e-opioid-chronic-pain-surveillance-report-3.xlsx
January 01, 2021 - Table E-1. RCT QA
Table E-1. RCT quality assessment
Author, Year Randomization Adequate? Allocation Concealment Adequate? Groups Similar at Baseline? Outcome Assessors Masked? Care Provider Masked? Patient Masked? Intention-To-Treat (ITT) Analysis Acceptable Levels of Overall Attrition and Between-Group Differences…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections_disposition-comments.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Reviewing this paper, we note that the facility,
the number of subjects treated with
vancomycin and … Since
risk factors were being treated as a second
order question for Key Question 2, we felt a
brief … The subset of 32 patients were those treated with
high dose vancomycin.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-207-ptsd-disposition-comments.pdf
May 17, 2018 - Adverse effects are seen even
with inert placebos, and are often related to the disorder
being treated … addition, this section correctly lists hypnosis and
neurofeedback as “other” therapies, whereas they are
treated … PCT is
included in the review as an active comparator, but it is
not treated as a bona fide treatment … Even if relaxation were not treated as an
intervention, PCT should be included as an intervention in
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/substance-abuse-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
December 01, 2015 - #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE
AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential
High-Impact Interventions Report
Priority Area 14: Substance Abuse
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
www.ahr…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/headaches-pregnancy.pdf
March 23, 2019 - While
patients with tension headache respond best to NSAIDs, they can be treated with acetaminophen,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0119_06-17-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number: 0160
Document Completion Date: 1-12-10
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Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Pharmacologic therapy versus medical foods and nondietary approaches for the treatment of
phenylketonuria (PKU) will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. …