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221. Modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of new diagnostic tests compared to established diagnostic tests – uses and limitations (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/benefits-harms-modeling_research.pdf
     November 19, 2009 - Treating colonoscopy as an error-free reference standard likely overestimates the ability of the camera

222. Autism-Update Clinician (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-update_clinician.pdf
     September 01, 2014 - for ASD focus on improving core deficits in social communication, addressing challenging behaviors, treating

223. Liver-Cancer-Therapy Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/liver-cancer-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
     November 28, 2012 - informed decisions about the comparative benefits and harms of the various liver-directed therapies for treating … Outcome, and Timestamp).51 The objective of this review is to provide an evidence-based approach to treating

224. CER 229 Evidence Summary: Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-229-opioid-treatments-chronic-pain-evidence-summary.pdf
     April 01, 2020 - This review is one of three concurrent AHRQ systematic reviews on treating chronic pain; the other … In patients with chronic pain, what is the comparative effectiveness of different strategies for treating … Different strategies for treating acute exacerbations of chronic pain • Two randomized trials found … buccal fentanyl more effective than placebo for treating acute exacerbations of pain in patients prescribed … • Two randomized trials found buccal fentanyl more effective than oral opioids for treating acute

225. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hypothyroidism-hyperthyroidism-screening-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     March 11, 2010 - It stated that there is no evidence that identifying and treating pregnant women with subclinical hypothyroidism … It remained unclear whether treating subclinical thyroid disease, if detected, would have a beneficial … What is the current practice for treating those with mild elevations of TSH?

226. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_executive.pdf
     January 27, 2012 - for specialized treatment, and primary care providers are generally unfamiliar with medications for treating … Medications that are FDA approved for treating adults with alcohol dependence Generic Drug Name Mechanism … KQ 4: Are medications for treating adults with AUDs effective in primary care settings? … proficient at prescribing a wide variety of medications, they generally are unfamiliar with medications for treating … Topiramate for treating alcohol dependence: a randomized controlled trial.

227. Head-Neck-Cancer-Update Consumer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/head-neck-cancer-update_consumer.pdf
     August 01, 2015 - Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer A Summary for Adults and Their Caregivers Is This Summary Right for Me? This information may be useful to you if: � Your doctor* said you have head and neck cancer. � Your doctor suggested radiation therapy. If you are not sure if this summary is right for you, a…

228. Digestible Carbohydrate Intake and Maternal-Infant Outcomes: Appendix E Tables (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/carbohydrate-intake-appendix-e.xlsx
     July 15, 2025 - Digestible Carbohydrate Intake and Maternal-Infant Outcomes: Appendix E Tables E-1. ROB RCT Table E-1. Risk of bias of RCTs Author, Year Is randomization adequate? Yes/No/Unclear Is allocation concealment adequate? Yes/No/Unclear Are groups similar at baseline? Yes/No/Unclear Is the outcome assessor (intervi…

229. Treatment of Dementia Among Community-Dwelling and Institutionalized Medicare Beneficiaries (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dementia-databases-methods_research.pdf
     May 01, 2008 - Cholinesterase inhibitors are currently approved for treating memory and other dementia-related cognitive … nationally representative estimates of the prevalence of the use of anti-dementia agents and therapies for treating … new drugs (specifically memantine) and other drug classes have entered the market and guidelines for treating … Treating patients with moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease: implications of recent pharmacologic

230. Acs-Pci-Adjunctive-Devices Surveillance (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/acs-pci-adjunctive-devices_surveillance.pdf
     April 01, 2013 - CER #42: Adjunctive Devices for Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Original release date: December, 2011 Surveillance Report: May, 2013 Key Findings: - There have been relatively few new studies, and those that have been published report results consi…

231. Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nonopioid-pharm-chronic-pain-protocol.pdf
     February 01, 2019 - Given this context, the complexity of treating chronic pain, and concerns regarding the safety and long-term … This review is one of three concurrent systematic reviews on treating chronic pain; other reviews address … zonisamide, tiagabine • Drugs used for migraine prophylaxis (e.g., verapamil, beta-blockers) or treating

232. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_executive.pdf
     December 01, 2014 - Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer The primary goal of treating clinically localized … Moreover, treating low- risk patients with EBRT plus ADT would be considered substantial overtreatment … rectal examination or tissue specimens obtained during transurethral resection of the prostate for treating … Conclusions Overall, the body of evidence for treating prostate cancer continues to evolve, but the

233. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation-ablation_executive.pdf
     July 01, 2009 - Layout 1 Background The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality commissioned this report to review the evidence for the clinical effect and safety of radiofrequency (RF) catheter ablation for the management of atrial fibrillation (AF). AF is the most common sustained arrhythmia seen in clinical practice. Its prev…

234. Antipsychotics for the Prevention and Treatment of Delirium: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/delirium-research-protocol.pdf
     June 01, 2018 - approaches to preventing delirium, placebo, active control, usual care o KQ 2: Non-drug approaches to treating … • For KQ 2, we will include non-drug approaches to treating delirium, including placebo, active

235. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/11_pepticulcer_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - In 2000, teduglutide received orphan drug designation for treating SBS. … 4 Experts’ opinions were divided in assessment of how TSO might affect the per-patient costs of treating … period, one patient required 20 mm balloon dilatation 1 month after POEM, which was successful in treating … Bedminster, NJ) is intended to provide several critical actions throughout the gastrointestinal tract for treating … bowel syndrome In 2000, NPS Pharmaceuticals received orphan drug designation for teduglutide for treating

236. Disposition of Comments for CER 202 Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-202-thermoplasty-comments.pdf
     December 14, 2017 - Disposition of Comments for CER 202 Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Research Review Title: Effectiveness and Safety of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma Draft review available for publ…

237. Gout-managment-protocol-141103 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/gout_research-protocol.pdf
     November 03, 2014 - /Proben-C Merck Table notes: *NSAIDS and corticosteroids will be considered only for their use in treating … Febuxostat for treating chronic gout. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012;11:CD008653.

238. Treatments for Adults with Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/schizophrenia-adult_research-protocol.pdf
     September 23, 2016 - Since the American Psychiatric Association’s (APA) most recent guidelines for treating adults with … There are several challenges remaining in the evidence base on treating adults with schizophrenia. … Treating patients aggressively early in the disease is thought to improve long-term outcomes although … effectiveness and comparative effectiveness of pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment strategies for treating

239. Strategies to De-escalate Aggressive Behavior in Psychiatric Patients (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/aggression_disposition-comments.pdf
     July 14, 2016 - It now reads: “Given the ethical imperative for treating all patients with dignity, the clinical mandate … about using virtual reality strategies to reduce seclusion or restraint, but they are effective in treating … treatment team increase patient engagement with medical staff and support self-determined care when treating … investing in appropriate staff and staff-training to better support patient-centered care and outcomes in treating

240. Tx-For-Localized-Prostate-Cancer Surveillanceassesment 20120614 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tx-for-localized-prostate-cancer_surveillanceassesment_20120614.pdf
     May 01, 2012 - cryosurg* OR (laparoscop* AND prostatectom*) OR therapy[ti] OR therapies[ti] OR treatment*[ti] OR treating