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401. Diagnosis and Treatment of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2016 - , and exercise therapies with no treatment or other types of treatment were included. … Six trials evaluated exercise therapies, including graded exercise therapy (GET), qigong, and home orthostatic … training, compared with no treatment or several other types of therapies in ME/CFS patients diagnosed … Trials of exercise therapy Treatment Number of Trials (Participants) Results (Treatment vs. … Reporting more information about concomitant treatments and adherence to treatment would improve the

402. Sleep-Apnea Surveillance (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - to the conclusions involve refinement of original estimates or do the potential changes mean some therapies … Two new RCTs were identified showing therapeutic equivalence. … exp Physical Therapy Modalities/ or exp Exercise Therapy/ positional therapy.mp. … exp Weight Loss/ exp Exercise/ or exp Exercise Therapy/ exp Therapeutics/ exp anesthesia/ or pre-operative … preference Both therapies substantially reduced the apnea hypopnea index.

403. Antiplatelet-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - versus alternative treatments and had at least one outcome event. … All seven were based on randomized trials comparing clopidogrel-based treatment with alternative therapies … The treatment comparisons were between standard-dose clopidogrel-based therapy and high-dose clopidogrel … Given the availability of several therapeutic options for antiplatelet treatment (e.g., increasing … Patients receiving different antiplatelet therapies whose choice of treatment was not based on CYP2C19

404. Asthma-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2011 - medications, and some patients would likely prefer to reduce their use of medication if alternative treatments … These treatments seek to reduce hyperventilation by encouraging shallow or slow nasal breathing, breath-holding … and related breathing patterns that are characterized as “over-breathing.”9 The idea behind these treatments … *For example: the Buteyko breathing technique; inspiratory muscle training; breathing physical therapy … A subset of articles in a Cochrane review on psychological treatments for asthma suggests that relaxation

405. #06 Developmental Delays ADHD, and Autism (pdf file)
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     December 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 … the genetic underpinnings and neural circuitry implicated in ADHD and ASDs to uncover new potential therapeutic … If proven effective, oxytocin therapy would likely be used as an adjunct to ongoing behavior therapy … Autism treatments and drugs. [internet].

406. Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment (pdf file)
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     January 12, 2022 - (e.g., radiofrequency ablation, exercise, physical therapy, heat therapy) with … Based on the comments made during the public posting of the KQs, we added KQ2 to address add-on therapies … In patients with cervical degenerative disease, what are the comparative effectiveness and harms of therapies … Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review. … Nonopioid Pharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain.

407. Introduction-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     April 26, 2012 - or potentially harmful therapies, the underuse of effective therapies, and empiric treatment or off-label … Treatment decisions are generally guided by assessing the certainty that a course of therapy will lead … in children16 and adults,17 radiation therapy in the treatment of prostate cancer,18 and research … Why do doctors use treatments that do not work? BMJ. 2004;328:474. 4. … Intensity modulated radiation therapy, proton therapy, or conformal radiation therapy and morbidity

408. Migraine-Emergency Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - with standard parenteral therapy alone or with a placebo. … Combination therapies compared with an active comparator (e.g., metoclopramide plus DHE vs. ketorolac … The mixed-treatment analysis showed that the most effective treatments were combination therapy ( … 26 this CER contextualizes each class of medication vis-a-vis every other class of acute migraine therapeutics … In addition, the therapeutic versus subtherapeutic dosing variation may limit some comparisons.

409. Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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410. A Systematic Review of Postpartum Home Blood Pressure Monitoring, Postpartum Treatment of Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy, and Peripartum Magnesium Sulfate Regimens for Preeclampsia With Severe Features (pdf file)
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     April 20, 2022 - KQ 2: What are the effectiveness, comparative effectiveness, and harms of pharmacological treatments … for HTN or HDP administered postpartum o Antihypertensive medications (single or combination therapies … to prevent preeclampsia (e.g., low-dose aspirin) o Treatments not used to treat HDP (e.g., NSAIDs) … For KQ 3, RCTs that compare MgSO4 with placebo, no treatment, or non-MgSO4 treatments (which are not … Therapy with both magnesium sulfate and nifedipine does not increase the risk of serious magnesium-related

411. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Research on the comparative effectiveness of medical treatment. … spontaneously, irrespective of treatment—is unlikely to provide answers with any degree of certainty … Establishing treatment benefits from observational studies is uncommon; generally, it is necessary that … Few RCTs directly compare alternative treatment strategies. … Furthermore, few RCTs compare alternative treatment strategies directly.

412. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Research on the comparative effectiveness of medical treatment. … spontaneously, irrespective of treatment—is unlikely to provide answers with any degree of certainty … Establishing treatment benefits from observational studies is uncommon; generally, it is necessary that … Few RCTs directly compare alternative treatment strategies. … Furthermore, few RCTs compare alternative treatment strategies directly.

413. Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments for Chronic Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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414. Treating and Preventing C. difficile Infections (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2017 - » What have researchers found about treatments for CDI? … » What are possible side effects of treatments for CDI? � What can I do to help prevent CDI? … Can CDI come back after treatment? For some people, CDI may return after treatment ends. … There are several treatments for CDI, including: � Antibiotics to treat your CDI. … These treatments are discussed in more detail in the pages that follow.

415. Topic Coming Back CER 28 DMARDs in Children with JIA NSD _SJ Clean (pdf file)
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     March 27, 2014 - In childrena with JIA,b does treatment with DMARDs,c compared to conventional treatment (i.e., NSAIDs … d Conventional treatments evaluated are: betamethasone, triamcinolone acetonide, triamcinolone hexacetonide … comparisons of one DMARD versus another, rather than on comparisons of DMARDs versus conventional treatments … Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory Rheumatology Module (PedsQL-RM) Composite measures of response to therapy … of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Recommendations for the Medical Therapy of Children with Systemic

416. Management of Insomnia Disorder (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2017 - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia The first treatment your health care professional will likely … recommend is cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I). … � What treatments might be a good fit for me? … � Which treatments are covered by my health insurance plan, and what are the costs of the treatments … � What else might I try if the treatment is not working?

417. Data Points 16: Types of Prostate Radiation: Changes across time and geography in the use of prostate radiation technologies for newly diagnosed older cancer patients: 2006-2008 (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - Radiation therapy: We identified men using radiation therapy treatments in the Part B (outpatient and … We also measured any use of these therapies (CRT alone or in combina- tion with other treatments, IMRT … alone or in combination with other treatments, etc.). … Comparative effectiveness of therapies for clinically localized prostate cancer. … cancer treatment.

418. Identification and Treatment of Post-Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Depression: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     February 15, 2017 - treatment approaches. … , limited to: cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), cognitive therapy, behavioral therapy, cognitive … , limited to: cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), cognitive therapy, behavioral therapy, cognitive … The safety outcomes will be framed to help identify adverse events, including those from drug therapies … "[tiab] OR "behavioral therapy"[tiab] OR "behaviour therapy"[tiab] OR "behavioural therapy"[tiab] OR

419. Disposition of Comments for CER 168 Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2016 - Peer reviewer #3 Discussion 18) I think it is important to mention that oral steroid therapy may be … treatment of choice in children that have contra- indications to beta-blocker therapy or in the minority … Peer reviewer #3 Discussion 19) When discussing laser therapy, important to note that PDL is only going … focuses on the volume of medication administered), number and timing of doses, use of concomitant therapies … Certainly, there will be better treatment outcomes when evaluating effects of timolol therapy in small

420. Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2014 - binding agents • Rifampicin • Other new treatments available in the U.S. … Treatments approved outside of the U.S. that are not available in the U.S. … Comparator groups Standard antibiotic treatments: active treatments such as metronidazole or vancomycin … Nonantibiotic adjunctive treatments: placebo, active controls, usual care. … Emerging therapies in the treatment of Clostridium difficile-associated disease.