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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0136_07-21-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - -12-10
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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
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/dangerous-dialysis
June 12, 2024 - and then reusing it for subsequent treatments in the same patient. … Reusing dialyzers lowers the cost of a dialysis treatment and reduces the amount of biomedical waste … per day, or more than 500 treatments per week. … to limit the number of patients initiating therapy at the same time may all reduce the potential for … Characteristics and treatment of patients not reusing dialyzers in reuse units.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/hepatitis-c-screening
December 21, 2017 - What are the harms of currently recommended antiviral treatments? *
9. … 7, and 8 include those defined by age, race/ethnicity, sex, drug use, receipt of maximally assisted therapy … What is the effect of antiviral treatments on behavioral outcomes? … clinical outcomes (KQ 9)
Populations
Persons with HCV infection being treated with antiviral therapy … behavioral health care; subpopulations of interest include drug use, persons using medication-assisted therapies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-217-infertility-evidence-summary.pdf
May 01, 2019 - Infertility
Evidence Summary
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 217
Background
Condition and Therapeutic … For women with PCOS, both NICE and ASRM
support use of clomiphene citrate alone as first-line
therapy … Both our review and NICE suggest letrozole may
be superior to clomiphene as first line therapy, and … Live birth is the correct outcome for
clinical trials evaluating therapy for the infertile couple. … The laparoscopic ovarian
electrocautery versus gonadotropin therapy in infertile
women with clomiphene
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-5-protocol-update-2023.pdf
January 01, 2023 - stress disorder" or PTSD).ti,ab.
3 th.fs.
4 exp Psychotherapy/
5 exp Complementary Therapies … outcome/ or exp therapeutics/
13
5 (treatment or therap* or intervention*).ti,ab … Intervention includes group therapy indicator
11. … Treatment Name and Standardized treatment name
3. Treatment Description
4. … Treatment dose and/or session length
8. Frequency of treatment
9. Duration of treatment
10.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/suicidal-thoughts-young-people-amendement-may-2025.pdf
January 01, 2025 - ,16 dialectical behavioral therapy,15
family therapy,17, 18 attachment-based therapies, and variations … a) What are the components of effective psychosocial treatments (e.g., frequency or
intensity of therapy … and/or aspects of the therapeutic modality)? … or
integrative health
interventions (e.g., light
therapy, supplements)
Comparators • Treatment … as usual
• Another psychosocial intervention
• Another pharmacological therapy
• Combination therapies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asd-medical-executive-170505.pdf
May 01, 2017 - outcomes, either within a single treatment or across
treatments? … medical therapy alone. … Hyperbaric oxygen therapy. … Hyperbaric oxygen therapy. … The treatments studied
may not adequately reflect the broad range of treatment
combinations used in
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/btpills-esp/btpillssp2.html
September 01, 2017 - Pastillas que diluyen la sangre
Guía para su uso seguro
La Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (Agencia para la Investigación y la Calidad de la Atención Médica, AHRQ, por sus siglas en inglés) ofrece un folleto y un video gratuitos acerca de los medicamentos diluyentes de la sangre. Manté…
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www.ahrq.gov/patients-consumers/diagnosis-treatment/treatments/safemedsp/tarjeta-de-medicamentos.html
August 01, 2017 - Su medicamento: Infórmese. Evite riesgos. (Incluye tarjeta de bolsillo)
Tarjeta de medicamentos de bolsillo
Muestre esta tarjeta a su médico o farmacéutico. Para imprimir más copias, visite www.ahrq.gov y escriba “Su medicamento” en la casilla de búsqueda.
Mi nombre ___________________________…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0477_11-01-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Nonpharmacologic therapies:
cardiovascular exercise; cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT); massage therapy … ; lifestyle
interventions; mind-body therapies; acupuncture
Comparator(s): Above interventions … unknown and because risk
factors for fibromyalgia are not well-understood, no curative or preventive treatments … therapies, and complementary and alternative (CAM) treatments … or
guideline that describes the comparative effectiveness of all available treatments for this condition
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fibromyalgia_executive.pdf
January 01, 2015 - Treatment
components may include drugs, exercise programs,
cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), patient … Pharmacologic Therapies
The majority of included studies reported the effects of
pharmacologic therapies … Psychological Therapies
Four studies examined the effects of psychological
therapies in subgroups of … Mixed Types of Treatments
Four studies assessed combination therapies, and each
study had high risk … Multidisciplinary treatment
of fibromyalgia: does cognitive behavior therapy increase the
response
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/insomnia_research-protocol.pdf
April 03, 2014 - Treatment options are not limited to psychological and behavioral therapies and
pharmacologic interventions … Aroma therapy
Bright-light therapy
Brief behavioral therapy
Biofeedback
Cognitive behavioral therapy … cognitive behavioral therapy and drug therapy) for the treatment of insomnia
disorder in adults? … What are the harms of combined treatments (e.g. cognitive behavioral therapy
and drug therapy) for insomnia … Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for
Insomnia in Older Adults: Background,
Evidence, and Overview of Treatment
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insomnia_protocol-140716.pdf
April 03, 2014 - Treatment options are not limited to psychological and behavioral therapies and
pharmacologic interventions … Aroma therapy
Bright-light therapy
Brief behavioral therapy
Biofeedback
Cognitive behavioral therapy … cognitive behavioral therapy and drug therapy) for the treatment of insomnia
disorder in adults? … What are the harms of combined treatments (e.g. cognitive behavioral therapy
and drug therapy) for insomnia … Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for
Insomnia in Older Adults: Background,
Evidence, and Overview of Treatment
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/sdm/share-approach/share-conversation-starters.pdf
October 01, 2024 - H = HELP your patient explore and compare
treatment options
> “Before I go too far into my explanation … , what have you heard about
[condition/treatments for condition]?” … ”
> “The treatments I just described are not always effective for everyone, and the chances of
having … R = REACH a decision with your patient
> “It is fine to take more time to think about the treatment … H = HELP your patient explore and compare treatment options
Exploring PROS and CONS
When introducing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/binge-eating_executive.pdf
December 01, 2015 - includes the influence of other patients
suffering from the condition in the therapeutic process. … .70-72
Behavioral Interventions: Inpatient Treatment Versus
Inpatient Treatment Plus Active Therapies … treatments for BED patients are
pharmacological agents and therapies that combine
psychological and … Multivariate
therapeutic approach to binge-eating disorder: combined
nutritional, psychological and … Binge eating disorder in
obesity: comparison of different therapeutic strategies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/suicidal-thoughts-young-people-draft-protocol.pdf
March 14, 2024 - ,16 dialectical behavioral therapy,15
family therapy,17, 18 attachment-based therapies, and variations … a) What are the components of effective psychosocial treatments (e.g., frequency or
intensity of therapy … and/or aspects of the therapeutic modality)? … or
integrative health
interventions (e.g., light
therapy, supplements)
Comparators • Treatment … as usual
• Another psychosocial intervention
• Another pharmacological therapy
• Combination therapies
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www.ahrq.gov/evidencenow/projects/urinary/resources.html
August 01, 2025 - program produced an environmental scan that includes existing evidence and tools to inform nonsurgical treatment … interventions, strategies, and tools for disseminating and implementing nonsurgical urinary incontinence treatments … ) This short one-pager educates women about the scope of the UI problem, what effective nonsurgical treatments … Pelvic Floor Therapy Exercise Handout (PDF, 2 MB) This document is a resource provided to patients … It summarizes the scope of the problem, highlights effective nonsurgical treatments available, and includes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/allergy-seasonal_research-protocol.pdf
March 08, 2012 - smoke, and cold temperatures.21,23 It also provides the rationale for initiating effective
rhinitis therapies … prophylactically before the commencement of pollen season.24,25
Treatment
Treatments for allergic … Decisions about which treatments are best during
pregnancy must weigh the potential treatment-related … Antihistamine therapy in allergic rhinitis. Immunol Allergy Clin North
Am 2011 Aug;31(3):509-43. … • Were concurrent/concomitant treatments clearly specified and given equally to
treatment groups?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-215-depression-older-adults-executive-summary.pdf
March 01, 2019 - CER 215 Executive Summary: Adverse Effects of Pharmacologic Treatments of Major Depression in Older Adults … but still may lead to discontinuation of
therapy during treatment of up to 12 weeks … Included pharmacologic treatments for major depressive disorder in older
adults
Class Drugs
SSRI … Concurrent pharmacologic therapies
allowed, when described, were usually as-needed
therapies for sleep … Adverse Effects of Pharmacologic
Treatments of Major Depression in Older Adults.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fibromyalgia_research-protocol.pdf
April 03, 2014 - exercise program, cognitive behavioral therapy and
pharmaceutical therapy when indicated.1,17 Complementary … o Active
§ Exercise: supervised or independent (aerobic, strength training, stretching,
water/therapeutic … • Other therapies
o Mind-body therapies: meditation, hypnosis, tai chi, visualization
o Other … and
implementation (treatment fidelity) for nonpharmacologic treatments. … Journal of Manipulative & Physiological Therapeutics. 2011 Sep;34(7):483-96. PMID
21875523.
19.