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1941. Spine Injuries and Disorders | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1942. Barotrauma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1943. Disposition of Comments Report for Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Women (pdf file)
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      June 12, 2012 - the significant benefits to the health of Americans that medical imaging, radiotherapy and proton therapy … are usually non-invasive and encompasses X-ray imaging, computed tomography (CT) scans, radiation therapy … Decisionmaking regarding treatment options (e.g., revascularization, optimal medical therapy)? … this line of thinking is misguided considering the focus of ischemia-guided medical and invasive therapeutic … Also, the “no treatment needed” and/or “medical management” options in the Treatment box is meant

1944. DRN: Report 1 (pdf file)
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      July 01, 2009 - used across a range of practitioners, settings, and demographic groups and the associated therapeutic … ; assessing long-term outcomes of treatments; and collecting new information about therapies at the … very large individual databases and registries may not have a sufficient number of cases to detect treatment … kidney disease in patients whose blood pressure remains uncontrolled after initiation of 1st line therapy … Identify and characterize use of a newly-approved therapy, including users, dispensings, and exposure

1945. Blood-Clots-Hip-Knee-Surgery Executive (pdf file)
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      March 01, 2012 - 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 … thromboprophlyaxis regimen, mobilization status of the patients, use of concurrent standard medical therapies … eligibility criteria, assessed final health outcomes, adequate study duration with clinically relevant treatment … routine use of prophylaxis may have reduced the occurrence of DVT and the scheduled anticoagulant treatment

1946. Machine-Learning-Tools-Appendix-D (xls file)
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      January 01, 2024 - The interpretation of the results was correct in all 20 runs for each case study, with the correct treatment … identified as the best treatment in the network. … Whether treatment effects were statistically significant was also correctly stated.

1947. Cesarean-Birth-2010 Executive (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2010 - 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 … 0.50 to 0.93); and (3) administration of the beta-blocker propranolol in addition to oxytocin for treatment

1948. Breast-Abnormalities-Tests-Update Executive (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2012 - 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 … get triaged into “return to normal screening” may experience a significant delay in diagnosis and treatment

1949. Kidney Cysts | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1950. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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      June 01, 2012 - Treatment paradox Occurs when treatment is started on the basis of the knowledge of the results of the … index test, and the reference standard is applied after treatment has started. … related to the study’s test protocol include variation in test execution, variation in test technology, treatment

1951. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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      June 01, 2012 - Treatment paradox Occurs when treatment is started on the basis of the knowledge of the results of the … index test, and the reference standard is applied after treatment has started. … related to the study’s test protocol include variation in test execution, variation in test technology, treatment

1952. Can Physical Activity Improve the Health of Wheelchair Users? Amended Protocol (pdf file)
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      June 21, 2019 - due, in part, to the specific disease that limits mobility or leads to the use of a wheelchair, the treatment … • Exclude: Comparisons to other active comparators such as drug therapy. … population, setting, interventions, and comparison groups; a valid method for allocation of patients to treatment … Equine-Assisted Therapy/ 18. Bicycling/ 19. Hydrotherapy/ 20. exp Balneology/ 21. … control* or trial or cohort or group* or arm*).ti,ab. 20. limit 18 to ("0300 clinical trial" or 2100 treatment

1953. Emphysema | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1954. Esophageal Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1955. Asthma-Immunotherapy-2011 Research (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2011 - Is the published literature a reliable guide for deciding between alternative treatments for patients … Aid to the evaluation of therapeutic studies. Pediatrics 1989 Nov;84(5):815-827. 22. … A meta-analysis of three methods of treatment. … Inadequate treatment of depression after myocardial infarction. … Prevalence of types, associated factors and self-reported treatments.

1956. Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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1957. Disposition of Comments Report for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs: A Comparative Effectiveness Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)
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      June 10, 2013 - non-overweight children from becoming overweight or obese, while the primary objective of obesity treatment … We did not review targeted treatment of overweight or obese children; a recent AHRQ report already reviewed … Given other comments in the report, weight control sounds more like it relates to treatment and would … It seems that the utility of CER lies in its ability to rigorously compare treatment strategies. … have at least partially described the distributions of (potential) principal confounders in each treatment

1958. Glaucoma-Screening Surveillance (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2013 - Every month since the CER’s original release, we received any FDA updates on the included treatments … A3 A superior new treatment: A pivotal trial or systematic review (or guidelines) whose results identified … another treatment as significantly superior to the one evaluated in the original review, based on efficacy … to the conclusions involve refinement of original estimates or do the potential changes mean some therapies … controlled trial [pt] OR controlled clinical trial [pt] OR randomized [tiab] OR placebo [tiab] OR drug therapy

1959. Version 2_Risk of Reinfection From SARS-CoV-2 -- An Update of an Antibody Response Following SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Implications for Immunity: A Living Rapid Review (pdf file)
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      December 31, 2022 - neutralization by antibodies generated during previous infection or vaccination, reduced effectiveness of treatments … Past history of B-cell NHL in remission, active surveillance or during first-line or second-line treatment … subpopulation maturation Completed as of July 14, 2021 June 14, 2021 Convalescent Plasma as Therapy … in process, patients under surveillance (having completed their treatment for more than a year), … Clinical efficacy of convalescent plasma for treatment of COVID-19 infections: Results of a multicenter

1960. Disposition of Comments for PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2013 - KI # 9 Introduction p. 22, line 52 There are well established treatments for all risk strata of prostate … newer studies are being conducted of focal treatment with these modalities. … This point is noted and focal treatment has been omitted. … not really managed using PCA3 and one cannot tell clinical outcomes can be improved by selecting treatments … and aggressiveness of treatment using the assay.