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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0713-140625.pdf
January 07, 2014 - nominator is interested in the comparative effectiveness of currently available and
Summary: emerging treatments … More specifically, the nominator is interested in the
effectiveness of pharmacological treatments including … Additionally, the nominator is interested in the adverse effects of pharmacotherapy
treatment options … symptoms
(LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Intervention(s): Pharmacological treatments … , placebo, lifestyle changes, other pharmacological
treatments, and all other treatment options
Outcome
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/comparator-selection-in-observational-chapter-5.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Sensitivity analysis and external adjustment for unmeasured confounders in epidemiologic database studies of therapeutics … Sensitivity analysis and external adjustment for unmeasured confounders in epidemiologic database studies of therapeutics … Effect of highly active antiretroviral therapy on incident AIDS using calendar period as an instrumental … Hormone replacement therapy and cardiovascular health in the United States. … PMID:14585769.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14585769
Exposure time window
Period where therapeutic
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/840490/psn-pdf
February 14, 2006 - evidence-bias-and-variation-diagnostic-accuracy-studies
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinicians-expectations-benefits-and-harms-treatments-screening-and-tests-systematic-review … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-expectations-benefits-and-harms-treatments-screening-and-tests-systematic-review
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www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/clinicians-providers/guidelines-recommendations/tobacco/clinicians/presentations/2008update-overview/slide.ppt
May 07, 2008 - Its emphasis is on treatment in a health care setting. … No other mono-therapy, medicine combination or altered duration which could be tested were found to be … However, effective treatments exist that can significantly increase rates of long-term abstinence. … Tobacco dependence treatments are effective across a broad range of populations. … Providing coverage for these treatments increases quit rates.
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www.ahrq.gov/prevention/guidelines/tobacco/clinicians/references/quickref/index.html
October 01, 2014 - wants to use a method of quitting not known to be effective such as acupuncture, hypnosis, or laser therapy … Also, there is evidence that combination NRT therapy may be particularly effective in suppressing tobacco … Data show that bupropion SR and nicotine replacement therapies, in particular 4 mg nicotine gum and 4 … Should nicotine replacement therapies be avoided in patients with a history of cardiovascular disease … during the course of medications, who have relapsed in the past after stopping, or who desire long-term therapy
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/suicidal-thoughts-young-people-amendement.pdf
February 05, 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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meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/st105/stat105.pdf
December 01, 2005 - Statistical Brief #105: Diabetes Management: Tests and Treatments among the 18 and Older U.S. … Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS-HC) to estimate
the health status, preventive health practices, and treatment … Specifically, the preventive care and treatment data analyzed in this
brief were ascertained in a short … Diabetes Management: Tests and Treatments among the 18 and Older U.S. … Diabetes Management: Tests and Treatments among the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ankyloglossia_disposition-comments.pdf
May 04, 2015 - Disposition of Comments Report for Treatments for Ankyloglossia and Ankyloglossia With Concomitant Lip-Tie … Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Treatments … Treatments for Ankyloglossia and Ankyloglossia With Concomitant Lip-Tie. … Speech therapy is design to
change articulation production. … None of these therapies make common
sense. Is there really evidence that this has been done?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/ptsd-pharm-non-pharm-treatment/protocol
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/therapies-for-autism-spectrum-disorder-2-9-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - gains once active therapy ends. … treatment or across treatments? … including music therapy and nutritional
therapies intended to modify the core symptoms of ASD
Comparators … interventions (e.g., autism, asperger, pervasive development, therapeutics, etc.). … This revision does not eliminate
specific medical therapies from the review as treatments are typically
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - gains once active therapy ends. … treatment or across treatments? … including music therapy and nutritional
therapies intended to modify the core symptoms of ASD
Comparators … interventions (e.g., autism, asperger, pervasive development, therapeutics, etc.). … This revision does not eliminate
specific medical therapies from the review as treatments are typically
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www.ahrq.gov/data/infographics/cannabis.html
December 01, 2021 - (PDF, 806 KB)
More information: Living Systematic Review on Cannabis and Other Plant-Based Treatments
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/reevaluation-diagnosis-adults-physician-diagnosed-asthma
March 15, 2017 - Misdiagnosis can contribute to overuse of unnecessary medication and treatments as well as a delay … in appropriate treatment, placing patients at increased risk of harm . … Development of a conceptual map of negative consequences for patients of overuse of medical tests and treatments
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/kidney-disease-medicine_executive.pdf
January 01, 2012 - diabetes
and hypertension.16 In efforts to reduce the risk of
complications from these conditions, therapeutic … CKD Treatment Benefits and Harms
• In RCTs of patients with CKD stages 1–3, several
treatments reduced … with macroalbuminuria, ACEI or ARB treatment
in combination with other therapy, and treatments
other … • Patient-level meta-analyses of treatment RCTs to
evaluate the effect of treatments relative to … Effectiveness of statin
therapy in adults with coronary heart disease.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0359_10-15-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Patients with multiple sclerosis or clinically isolated syndrome
Intervention(s): Disease-modifying therapies … for delay of relapse and disability,
treatments to address symptoms of multiple sclerosis, including … pharmaceutical and
non-pharmaceutical treatments
Comparator(s): Comparative effectiveness of disease-modifying … therapies, comparative
Diagnosis and Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis
Nomination Summary Document … There is no cure for MS; treatments aim to reduce the frequency and
hasten recovery from relapses and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/head-neck-cancer_executive.pdf
May 01, 2010 - Treatments for Head
and Neck Cancer
Executive Summary
Effective Health Care Program
Effective Health … Therapy-related toxicities are
particularly relevant in the treatment of head and neck
cancer because … patients with head and neck cancer,
theoretical dose delivery advantages must be translated
into improved therapeutic … Older age and certain therapies for chronic
diseases may increase susceptibility for this adverse
effect … Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Radiotherapy
Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-year-in-review-2020.pdf
January 01, 2020 - Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain. … Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer. … Treatments for Acute Pain: A Systematic Review. … surveillance, surgery, brachytherapy, or
external beam radiation with or without androgen deprivation therapy … of a web-based tool to predict sexual, urinary, and bowel
function longitudinally after radiation therapy
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/rotator-cuff-tear-nomination-140925.pdf
March 20, 2014 - Selection Process & Next Steps
§ The topic, Comparative Effectiveness of Non-operative and Operative Treatments … PT treatment
Aquatic therapy with land-based therapy vs. land-based therapy
Inpatient vs. day patient … . o
treatment § Physical therapy vs. open or mini-open RCR
§ Physical therapy treatment, oral medication … What are the associated risks, adverse effects, and potential harms of
non-operative and operative therapies … Non-operative and Operative Treatments
for Rotator Cuff Tears: Future Research Needs.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dyspnea-protocol-amended.pdf
May 19, 2020 - Non-pharmacologic Treatment
Non-pharmacologic treatments potentially helpful for breathlessness include … .8, 9
Pharmacologic Treatment
Pharmacologic treatments for breathlessness in advanced cancer may … Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
b. … Exercise (healthcare professional-guided exercise, physical therapy,
occupational therapy, aerobic … Fan Therapy for the Treatment of
Dyspnea in Adults: a Systematic Review.
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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.