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1861. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/12_pregnancy_potential_high_impact_june_2012.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - new (and new uses of existing) pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostic tests and procedures, therapeutic … purposes of horizon scanning, AHRQ’s interests are broad and encompass drugs, devices, procedures, treatments … , screening and diagnostics, therapeutics, surgery, programs, and care delivery innovations that address … CDB-2914 (ulipristal acetate) for treatment of uterine fibroids No high-impact potential at this time … and the treatment is potentially more expensive than the current treatment available as well.” 44

1862. genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities-protocol-140930 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities_research-protocol.pdf
      September 30, 2014 - other forms of testing, improving understanding of prognosis and future medical needs, initiating treatment … • Question 4: Does use of the test have any impact on treatment decision making by clinicians or patients … • Question 5: Does the altered treatment lead to improved patient outcomes? … • Question 7: Are there harms associated with the altered treatment? … If a test has utility, it means that the results of the test can be used to seek effective treatment

1863. A Multicenter, Observational Cohort Study to Assess the Cardiovascular Risks of Medications Prescribed for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/adhd-medicines-risks/abstract

1864. Renal-Function Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-function_executive.pdf
      August 01, 2014 - It may not be ethical to randomize or withhold therapy based on troponin values alone, as ACS treatment … Therapeutic options and likelihood of impact on outcomes may vary across stages of CKD. … Many patients may already have indications for these therapies; what additional treatment should clinicians … next steps regarding how best to manage these patients with elevated troponin levels (how and if treatments … would vary from those treatments indicated by clinical factors alone), the applicability of this screening

1865. Medical Care for Adults with Down Syndrome | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/care-adults-down-syndrome/draft-report

1866. What are the best practice Behavioral Health programs for type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes. Does educational counseling help paitients improve control and adherence to treatment? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1867. Disposition of Comments for Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/measuring-blood-pressure_disposition-comments.pdf
      January 01, 2012 - title above the actual wording "appendix C" it cites "comparative effectiveness of the diagnosis and treatment … and increase adherence and persistence to BP lowering therapy. … to “criteria” and added in parenthesis “(including populations, settings, interventions, control treatment … The emphasis on tailoring treatment to specific patient situations (avoiding overtreatment or undertreatment … Regarding the therapeutic targets for home BP we believe that this is still an area of uncertainty.

1868. Dietary Intake of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Plasma Lipid and Cardiovascular Events (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/polyunsaturated-fatty-protocol.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - studies, any change in outcome measure must exclude data from the first week after end of any prior treatments … All subgroup analyses or other evaluations of heterogeneity of treatment effect will be extracted.

1869. Dietary Saturated Fat Replacement and Plasma Lipid and Cardiovascular Events (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/saturated-fat-replacement-protocol.pdf
      January 01, 2024 - studies, any change in outcome measure must exclude data from the first week after end of any prior treatments … All subgroup analyses or other evaluations of heterogeneity of treatment effect will be extracted.

1870. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_research-protocol.pdf
      August 03, 2011 - which are manifestations of disease processes, and disabilities that are iatrogenically acquired from treatments … We will search MEDLINE, EPOC (for organizational quality improvement efforts), PEDRO (physical therapy … Physical Therapy 2006, 86(5):726-734 VI.

1871. Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/health-topics/coronary-artery-bypass-surgery

1872. Fatigue | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1873. Medication-Therapy-Management Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medication-therapy-management_executive.pdf
      November 01, 2014 - object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among treatment … Effectiveness Reviews, the program supports systematic appraisals of existing scientific evidence regarding treatments … patient (i.e., a systematic process of collecting patient-specific information, assessing medication therapies … substitution issue; complex regimen that can be simplified with same therapeutic benefit; and potential … for hypertension and dyslipidemia Insufficient for treatment of patients with diabetes, depression

1874. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-march-2023-grand-rounds-slides.pdf
      January 01, 2023 - • There was a mostly lower rate of missed visits, lower rate of change in therapy/medication, lower … rate of up-to-date labs and paraclinical assessment, but higher rate of therapy/medication adherence … specialist involvement: • For patients with diabetes: – Some improvement in medication adherence and treatment … other location: • Similar rates of mortality – Low SOE; 4 studies; N = 2030 • Similar time to treatment … course; 1 SMS Clinical topics 9 mental health; 2 liver disease; 2 diabetes; 1 each: antibiotic therapy

1875. A Prospective Comparison of Evidence Synthesis Search Strategies Developed With and Without Text-Mining Tools (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-results-search-strategies-developed-with-without-text-mining-tools.pdf
      March 01, 2021 - Systematic Review* Simple PubReminer, Carrot2, VOSviewer Gulf War Illness - A Systematic Review of Therapeutic … Pharmacotherapy for the Treatment of Cannabis Use Disorder: A Systematic Review. … Maternal and Fetal Effects of Mental Health Treatments in Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women: A Systematic … Gulf War Illness: a systematic review of therapeutic interventions and management strategies. … Noninvasive Nonpharmacological Treatment for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review Update.

1876. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief 52: Pediatric Quality Measures Program 3.0: An Evidence Map of Measures for Vision, Hearing, and Developmental Screening and Followup (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pqmp-disposition-comments.pdf
      April 07, 2025 - for purpose” to the introduction and discussion. 20 Peer Reviewer #2 Introduction Page 3: The treatments … motor, or cognitive – work best when implemented early and in coordination with no cost, state-based therapeutic … proportion of 3- year-old and 4- year-old children who were referred after screening and received treatment … or if 7% of all children screened received treatment. … There is, for example a robust body of evidence demonstrating that detection and treatment of hearing

1877. Blood-based Tests for Multiple Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-protocol.pdf
      June 05, 2024 - Unlike treatment, where all who engage have the potential to benefit from quality-of-life improvements … indolent cancers that would not otherwise become symptomatic, which can lead to anxiety and unnecessary treatments … and all of the side effects, costs, and harms associated with treatment). … These subgroups are of interest because of differential access to followup diagnostic evaluation or treatment … Such tumors might require far more aggressive therapy or new therapies for there to be a benefit from

1878. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update (pdf file)
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      June 22, 2017 - study clearly outlines and defines all of those variables and clarifies various methods used in treatment … and the key questions chosen by the authors are central to the investigation and use of different therapeutics … Surgery: Systematic Review Update” because: (1) the definition of sufficient evidence excludes level I therapeutic … Comments In 2012, the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) released the “Antithrombotic Therapy … Jiranek, MD, FACS) Methods Pooled analyses of randomized controlled trials allow the comparison of treatments

1879. DEcIDE 34 - Developing a Registry of Patient Registries: Options for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/registry-of-patient-registries-development_research_0.pdf
      February 01, 2012 - purposes for patient registries include evaluating the safety, effectiveness, or quality of medical treatments … particular trial:  Description of study design  Phase of the trial  Disease, condition, drug, or therapy … Trials and other studies for cancer treatment, genetics, diagnosis, supportive care, screening, and … patients, data collected, data collection intervals, and study duration Disease, condition, drug, or therapy … By type of patient, condition, treatment, and geographical area Search criteria vary by database

1880. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Executive (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - where vulnerable hosts, frequent exposure to the selective pressure of intensive antimicrobial therapy … object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among treatment … Effectiveness Reviews, the program supports systematic appraisals of existing scientific evidence regarding treatments … are known, transmission prevention strategy (e.g., contact precautions), and use of decolonization therapy … Future treatment options for Gram- positive infections--looking ahead.