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1441. Evidence-based Practice Center Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-surveillance_research-protocol.pdf
      May 19, 2011 - A well-defined clinical benefit of immediate therapy with curative intent has not been demonstrated … Thus, all men who undergo treatment risk suffering the adverse events of the treatment, while only … at the earliest sign of worrisome progression; watchful waiting means postponing therapeutic interventions … Immediate treatments, either curative or palliative. Outcomes. … The impact of insurance and geographic factors on therapeutic decisionmaking will be examined with

1442. Template for Reports Developed (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-future_research.pdf
      October 26, 2012 - power Placebo comparators would contribute indirect evidence to help guide potential combination therapies … power Placebo comparators would contribute indirect evidence to help guide potential combination therapies … Patients’ attitudes toward novel therapies may inhibit enrollment; alternatively they may be open to … understanding the gut microbiome is a long-term type of endeavor which has the potential to lead to new therapeutics … , but in the interim, they are critical needs for immediate therapeutic options and prevention).

1443. Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report: Anxiety in Children (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disposition-of-comments-cer-192-anxiety-in-children.pdf
      August 31, 2017 - We have added a category for parent based treatments. … Per Key Question 2, harms were assessed for all treatments. … therapy consisted of. … psychotherapy” category due to the significant theoretical and methodological differences between these therapeutic … how I would have classified therapies.

1444. Ch 6-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_6-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
      October 30, 2012 - For example, the FACIT and EORTC families of measures for evaluating cancer therapies each include … function could be judged to have poor content validity, and might fail to capture differences among therapies … Severe psoriasis-- oral therapy with a new retinoid. Dermatologica. 1978;157(4):238-44. 5. U.S. … In: Assessment of Quality of Life in Clinical Trials of Cardiovascular Therapies. … Measuring quality of life in chronic illness: the functional assessment of chronic illness therapy

1445. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0064_11-23-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - Document Completion Date: 6-25-09 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Treatment … Nomination Summary: The anonymous nominator is interested in the comparative risks and benefits of treatments … Does treatment response vary for African-Americans as compared to those who are not African-Americans … Treatment of Open-Angle Glaucoma Nomination Summary Document http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm … There are no recent guidelines on the treatment of glaucoma in the US.

1446. Methods-Guide-Chapter-Prioritization-And-Selection-Of-Harms-For-Inclusion-In-Systematic-Reviews (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2018 - similar across interventions used to treat a given condition (e.g., medications, non-pharmacological therapies … Title EPC, Year Condition/ Population Harms Related Key Question(s) Interventions Harms Outcomes Therapies … Dual agent therapy (statin + lipid modifying medication) and intensification of statin therapy … Graded Exercise Treatment; pharmaceutical; counseling/behavioral therapy; complimentary alternative … Therapeutic: suppression of adrenal glucocorticoid responsiveness; increased appetite; weight gain

1447. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0119_06-17-2009.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - Completion Date: 1-12-10 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Pharmacologic therapy … versus medical foods and nondietary approaches for the treatment of phenylketonuria (PKU) will go forward … They are also interested in the comparative cost effectiveness of these treatments. … Pharmacologic Therapy versus Medical Foods for the Treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU) Nomination …  Historically, the treatment of PKU has relied on nonpharmacologic therapies, with affected individuals

1448. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0161_09-01-2009.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - All individuals with asthma over the age of 5 Intervention(s): Buteyko breathing Comparator(s): Treatment … how-are-research-topics-chosen/ Topic Number(s): 0205 Document Completion Date: 2-5-10 2  Medical treatment … There is no known cure for asthma; therefore, all treatments are directed toward symptom reduction. … of interest to clinicians, patients, and parents of children with asthma as an adjunct to standard therapies … Although uncommon in the US, it is sometimes used as a treatment strategy outside of the US.

1449. Home | AHRQ Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguide_prepublication-draft_20120523.pdf
      August 10, 2017 - Tools to help you prepare to talk with your clinician about treatment … Download our research summaries about the risks and benefits of different treatments for health conditions … Open for comment until Aug. 10, 2017 Harms of First-Line Depression Treatment … Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting for Trials Evaluating Treatment

1450. Home | AHRQ Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methods-guide_prepublication-draft_03-2011.pdf
      January 01, 2011 - Tools to help you prepare to talk with your clinician about treatment … Download our research summaries about the risks and benefits of different treatments for health conditions … Open for comment until Aug. 10, 2017 Harms of First-Line Depression Treatment … Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting for Trials Evaluating Treatment

1451. Home | AHRQ Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mrsascreening_protocol_20110602.pdf
      August 10, 2017 - Tools to help you prepare to talk with your clinician about treatment … Download our research summaries about the risks and benefits of different treatments for health conditions … Open for comment until Aug. 10, 2017 Harms of First-Line Depression Treatment … Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting for Trials Evaluating Treatment

1452. Home | AHRQ Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/20090427identtifyingtopics.pdf
      August 10, 2017 - Tools to help you prepare to talk with your clinician about treatment … Download our research summaries about the risks and benefits of different treatments for health conditions … Open for comment until Aug. 10, 2017 Harms of First-Line Depression Treatment … Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting for Trials Evaluating Treatment

1453. Home | AHRQ Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/decision-models-guidance-160915.pdf
      August 10, 2017 - Tools to help you prepare to talk with your clinician about treatment … Download our research summaries about the risks and benefits of different treatments for health conditions … Open for comment until Aug. 10, 2017 Harms of First-Line Depression Treatment … Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting for Trials Evaluating Treatment

1454. Home | AHRQ Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/module-i-ahrqs-vision-for-theory-and-principles-of-stakeholder-engagement.pdf
      August 10, 2017 - Tools to help you prepare to talk with your clinician about treatment … Download our research summaries about the risks and benefits of different treatments for health conditions … Open for comment until Aug. 10, 2017 Harms of First-Line Depression Treatment … Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting for Trials Evaluating Treatment

1455. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoporosis-bone-fracture_research-protocol.pdf
      May 14, 2010 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments … pamidronate, and zoledronic acid • Calcium • Denosumab (awaiting FDA approval) • Menopausal hormone therapy … of pharmacotherapy, and what are the comparative anti-fracture efficacies of continued long-term therapy … follow-up period) (c) KQ4: What are the short- and long-term harms (adverse effects) of the above therapies … monitored (via measurement of bone mineral density) during therapy?

1456. Undescended-Testicle Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/undescended-testicle_executive.pdf
      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;

1457. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea_research-protocol.pdf
      March 15, 2010 - Treatment Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the standard 1st-line therapy for most patients … Treatment KQ5: What is the comparative effect of different treatments for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA … KQ6: In OSA patients prescribed non-surgical treatments, what are the associations of pre- treatment … Treatment, therapy, or intervention (No KQ) (KQ 5) (KQ 5) (KQ 5) Health … Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: March 15, 2010 17 40 exp Therapeutics

1458. Diagnosis and Management of Gout: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2017 - Treatments for gout attacks include nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), colchicine, and … Management of Gout: �� Effective treatments for gout attacks include NSAIDs, colchicine, and corticosteroids … Table 2: Effectiveness of Treatments for Acute Gout Attack: Key Findings Strategy N Studies N Subjects … Diet, lifestyle, and complementary and alternative medicine therapies for managing gout ��There has … Effectiveness of therapy for gout in subpopulations ��The efficacy of pharmacological therapies for gout

1459. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
      June 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 …  Key Facts: Before the approval of ivacaftor, therapies for CF had improved median survival times … Better treatments to prevent COPD exacerbations are needed. … Although the cost of azithromycin therapy would be additive to current treatment costs, its low cost

1460. Choice-Of-Mean White-Paper (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2015 - Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy Florida International University Miami, FL Steven … comparison of combined mean differences using change score and endpoints (comparison between different treatments … , diabetes, and alcohol abuse, and the interventions included pharmacologic, behavioral, and other therapies … Diagnosis and Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults. … Nonpharmacologic Interventions for Treatment-Resistant Depression in Adults.