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361. Integrating stakeholder preferences in comparative effectiveness research using multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) and Conjoint Analysis (CA) (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mcda-ijzerman.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - The pattern of choices reveals the implicit decision weights patients attach to therapeutic benefits … , harms, processes and costs that describe the treatment profiles (ISPOR taskforce, 2012) Slide … The top object labeled Decision objective (treatment) is linked to objects below labeled Criterion 1 … Under the title ‘Compare the relative importance with respect to: Goal: Select best drug treatment … This screen is titled: Goal: Select the best drug treatment.

362. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary_hi_impact.pdf
     April 01, 2012 - new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostic tests and procedures, therapeutic … , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and care delivery innovations that address … that does not respond to current therapies. … Available: http://www.cff.org/treatments/CFCareGuidelines/. 28. Expert Commenter 400. … ReleaseID=616097 http://www.cff.org/treatments/CFCareGuidelines/

363. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Many patients with T2DM do not meet treatment goals and require additional therapy with one of two … Adherence  Key Facts: Two therapies are in development for treating T2DM to improve efficacy, … for T2DM, especially potentially curative treatments such as bariatric surgery. … One expert with a clinical perspective also noted that initiation of treatment with this therapy might … Both treatments were generally well tolerated.

364. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - Many patients with T2DM do not meet treatment goals and require additional therapy with one of two … Some patients with T2DM also need insulin therapy, but most undergo treatment with pharmacotherapy … Other treatment options, such as anti-VEGF therapies are available for treating DME, and according … (e.g., anti-VEGF therapies). … Intarcia Therapeutics. A study to evaluate ITCA 650 for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

365. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and care delivery innovations that address … Effective treatments are needed. … Patients with AS who did not respond to prior treatment with TNF therapies showed significant improvement … Secukinumab (Cosentyx) for Treatment of Psoriatic Arthritis  Key Facts: Current treatments for PsA … Clinical Pathway at Point of This Intervention AS treatment focuses on physical therapy and exercise

366. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0334_08-04-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Selection Process & Next Steps  Pharmacogenetic testing for CYP2C19 variants for guiding antiplatelet treatment … Intervention(s): Genetic testing for CYP2C19 variants to guide treatment selection. … Because this is a comparison of testing strategies, there exist several treatment options that may be … Note that a no-testing strategy implies treatment following the current guidelines (i.e., clopidogrel … antiplatelet therapy for the prevention of major adverse cardiovascular outcomes, compared to alternative

367. ADHD-Update-protocol-160818 (pdf file)
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     August 18, 2016 - Nonpharmacologic therapies (e.g., behavioral therapy, psychotherapy, psychosocial interventions, and … KQ 2: Specific treatments will be compared to other treatments as described above or to no treatment … ] OR "Vitamins/therapeutic use"[MeSH] OR "Food Additives/adverse effects"[MeSH] OR "Probiotics/therapeutic … )"[MeSH] OR "Complementary Therapies"[MeSH] OR "Combined Modality Therapy"[MeSH] OR "psychosocial therapy … ] OR "alternative therapy"[tiab] OR "alternative therapies"[tiab] OR "Interpersonal skills training"

368. Multiple-Sclerosis Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2015 - to definite MS, while only 7 with normal baseline MRI converted.5 MS cannot be cured with current therapies … Analytic framework for discontinuing disease-modifying treatments for MS DMT = disease-modifying treatment … Factors related with treatment adherence to interferon beta and glatiramer acetate therapy in multiple … Factors leading patients to discontinue multiple sclerosis therapies. … Country, sex, EDSS change and therapy choice independently predict treatment discontinuation in multiple

369. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0128_07-01-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Generic versus brand name antiepileptic drugs for the treatment … of epilepsy will be addressed as part of a larger in-process systematic review on treatment of epilepsy … Nomination Summary: The nominator is interested in the use of generic medications for the treatment … In addition, many states include these drugs in their narrow therapeutic index laws. … The EHC Program has initiated a systematic review of epilepsy treatment which will include the issue

370. AHRQ Evidence-Based Practice Center (EPC) Program Research Gaps Summary: Pain Management (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - , including opioid therapy, nonopioid pharmacologic therapy, and nonpharmacologic therapy. … Interventions • Research to identify effective nonpharmacologic therapies for neuropathic pain. … • Knee osteoarthritis: Exercise, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). … • Hip osteoarthritis: Exercise, manual therapies. … to clarify the effectiveness of vertebroplasty, specifically whether some sham interventions have therapeutic

371. Obesity (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
     July 01, 2013 - new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostic tests and procedures, therapeutic … , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and care delivery innovations that address … , noting its potential to improve patient adherence to therapy recommendations and simplify treatment … pharmaceutical companies continue to search for novel approaches to safe and effective weight-loss therapeutics … A pathway to endoscopic bariatric therapies. Gastrointest Endosc. 2011 Nov;74(5):943-53.

372. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0136_07-21-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - -12-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Nonsurgical and surgical treatment … interested in the comparative effectiveness of nonsurgical (including pharmacologic and behavioral treatments … ) versus surgical (mainly hysterectomy with or without oophorectomy) for the treatment of chronic pelvic … including hysterectomy with or without oophorectomy Comparator: Nonsurgical treatments including pharmacologic … There are a number of surgical and nonsurgical treatments available for the treatment of chronic pelvic

373. Plasma-Cell-Dyscrasias-Sflc-Assay Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - ,4 the annual costs of modern therapies can range from $50,000 to $125,000 per patient.5,6 In PCDs … • Does the use of the SFLC assay influence the type of treatment (e.g., radiation therapy)? KQ4. … Another study, of B quality, found that after 2 months of therapy, treatment response was achieved … The studies varied in their inclusion criteria and treatments analyzed, as well as in the proportions … the assay for the diagnosis of PCDs and the adjunctive and independent role of the assay in making therapeutic

374. S50 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - , and therapies); and (3) multiple outcome mea- surements. … Examples include which drugs are dispensed, which dose is used, which nutritional therapies are used … and for how long, or which physical therapy activities/interventions are used and for how long. … It took between 0.5 and 2 minutes to fill this out for each physical therapy session. … Also, participation in higher-order or more difficult therapeutic activities seemed to improve lower-level

375. Obesity (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/10_obesity_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostic tests and procedures, therapeutic … , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and care delivery innovations that address … (Contrave ® , Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc., La Jolla, CA in collaboration with Takeda Pharmaceutical … New drug treatment options are needed for obese patients seeking medical therapy for weight loss. … Goods Administration for inclusion in its therapeutic goods registry for treating T2DM and obesity

376. AHRQ Slide Template-Widescreen
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     May 22, 2025 - Little evidence that combination therapies of medication plus psychosocial therapies produce better results … Most of these treatments involve multiple treatment strategies and components (e.g., family, parent, … Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Outpatient treatments that are based on the view that suicide attempts … No evidence for brief web or video interventions; adjunct treatments; phone calls Treatment developers … Psychosocial interventions were diverse and involved multiple therapeutic components.

377. Dispostion of Comments Report for Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c-screening_disposition-comments.pdf
     November 27, 2012 - The rate of complications are as high as for some therapeutic or preventive procedures (e.g. radical … If therapies are indeed found in the long term to be more effective and less toxic than earlier therapies … Further therapeutic advances currently far along in development promise to transform the HCV landscape … largest bottleneck, and a revolution in screening guidelines must accompany the revolutions in therapeutics … the CDC’s forthcoming revision to its HCV screening guidelines, as well as further diagnostic and therapeutic

378. Management of Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2016 - ) and surgical interventions (such as laser therapy or excision in appropriate cases). … PDL therapy only fades IH lesions and does not stop their proliferation. … alternative or adjunctive therapies are appropriate after first-line treatment is unsuccessful, and … Overall, the role of laser therapy in treating IH lesions is not clearly described in the literature … corticosteroid therapies were unsuccessful.

379. Undescended-Testicle Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2012 - group (i.e., comparison of different treatments, hormonal vs. surgical therapy, or treatment vs. no … Effectiveness of Hormone Therapy Fourteen studies in 19 publications assessed hormonal therapy in treatment … Effectiveness of Surgical Treatments Twenty-six studies addressed surgical treatment. … This report reviews the literature on treatment planning and therapeutic interventions to achieve these … Strength of evidence of surgical treatments for cryptorchidism Outcome Treatment Number of Studies;

380. Disposition of Comments CER 194 Intermittent Inhaled Corticosteroids and Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma (pdf file)
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     March 19, 2018 - If all patients adhered 100% to therapy, intermittent therapy and the need to add more and more controllers … This review is focused on the class comparison of these therapies. … include patients 6 years old and above BI appreciates AHRQ’s thorough review of currently available therapeutic … The results “no difference” means that statistically, there was no difference in the two therapies … We avoid using terms such as “similar” so as not to convey equivalence of therapies.