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381. Alcohol-Misuse Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse_executive.pdf
     April 28, 2010 - effectiveness of motivational enhancement therapy delivered by nurses for hazardous drinkers in primary care units

382. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-diff-infections_research-protocol.pdf
     May 24, 2010 - Evidence Report on the Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: May 24, 2010 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment of C. difficile Infections I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Clostr…

383. Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine: Surveillance Report 3 (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2022 - Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine: Surveillance Report 3 Acute Treatments for Episodic Migraine: Surveillance Report 3 Literature Update Period: December 31, 2021, through March 21, 2022 Background and Purpose This report is the third and final surveillance report for the Agency for Healthcare Research an…

384. Diabetes-Foot-Ulcer-Amputation-Incidence Research (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diabetes-foot-ulcer-amputation-incidence_research.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Incidence of diabetic foot ulcer and lower extremity amputation among Medicare beneficiaries, 2006 to 2008 Diabetic Foot Ulcers Data Points #2 In Medicare Parts A and B fee-for- service beneficiaries with diabetes, the incidence of diabetic foot ulcer is about 6.0% and lower extremity amputation about 0.5%. Am…

385. Disposition of Comments for Screening of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mrsa-screening-2010_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Active screening in high-risk units is an effective and cost-avoidant method to reduce the rate of … screening for this pathogen was associated with decreased transmission at the level of individual units … 18 ICUs (Huskins [21]), 1 was a non-randomized, controlled cross- over study involving 12 surgical units … nosocomial MRSA infections, these infections did not result from acquisition of the organism in the study units … Intervention C involved surveillance for MRSA in hospital units that had transmission, as Intervention

386. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0352_09-22-2010.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care Topic Number: 0298 Document Completion Date: 03-19-12 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Perinatal depression treatment will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators, and ou…

387. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/peptic-ulcer-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - PEPTIC ULCER #11 AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 11: Peptic Ulcer Disease and Dyspepsia Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 ww…

388. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain-2006_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2006 - Layout 1 Background Osteoarthritis is a chronic condition involving degeneration of cartilage within the joints. It is the most common form of arthritis and is associated with pain, substantial disability, and reduced quality of life. About 6 percent of U.S. adults aged 30 years or older have symptomatic osteoarthr…

389. Methods-Guidance-Topics Methods (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Identifying, Selecting, and Refining Topics Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 www.ahrq.gov …

390. Alcohol-Misuse Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/alcohol-misuse_research-protocol.pdf
     April 28, 2010 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: July 21, 2011 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Screening, Behavioral Counseling, and Referral in Primary Care to Reduce Alcohol Misuse Amendment Date(s) if applicable: Not applicable (Amendments Detail…

391. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-cancer-medications_executive.pdf
     September 01, 2009 - Layout 1 Background Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed noncutaneous cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death after lung cancer among women in the United States. In 2008, an estimated 182,460 cases of invasive breast cancer and 67,770 cases of in situ breast cancer were diagnosed, and 40,480 wo…

392. Evidence-based Practice Center Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-surveillance_research-protocol.pdf
     May 19, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: May 19, 2011 Evidence-based Practice Center Review Protocol NIH State-of-the-Science Conference: Role of Active Surveillance in the Management of Men With Localized Prostate Cancer I. Backg…

393. Antibiotics-Respiratory-Infection Clinician (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - Interventions To Improve Antibiotic Prescribing for Uncomplicated Acute Respiratory Tract Infections Focus of This Summary This is a summary of a systematic review evaluating the evidence regarding the effectiveness and adverse consequences of strategies for reducing antibiotic use in adults and children with unco…

394. Weight-Gain-Prevention Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - A meaningful difference threshold was defined as 0.5 kg of weight,4,22 0.2 units of BMI (based on … A meaningful difference threshold was defined as 0.5 kg of weight,4,22 0.2 units of BMI (based on a

395. Protocol for Quantitative Assessment of Benefit and Harm analysis of Aspirin for primary prevention (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-balancing-harms-benefits_research.pdf
     February 01, 2014 - Protocol for Quantitative Assessment of Benefit and Harm analysis of Aspirin for primary prevention Methods Research Report Evaluation of the Benefits and Harms of Aspirin for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events: A Comparison of Quantitative Approaches …

396. The Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction and the Role of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-nonpharmacologic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     October 04, 2016 - The Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction and the Role of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Asthma Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published October 4, 2016 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: The Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction and the …

397. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-rapid-response-surgical-report-cards.pdf
     November 01, 2023 - Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care Making Healthcare Safer IV Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care Rapid Response Main Points • Report cards have emerged as a method of …

398. Diabetes Mellitus (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
     September 26, 2014 - Insulin degludec has been developed in formulations of 100 units (U)/mL (600 nmol/mL) and 200 U/mL

399. Masks-Surveillance-2-Appendix-Table-A-3 (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/masks-surveillance-2-appendix-table-a-3.xlsx
     March 23, 2020 - HCWs Archived: This living report is not being updated. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current. Appendix Table A-3. Observational studies of masks in healthcare settings Author Publication Year Title Date Retrieved Source Link/URL Study Design Study Dates Geographic Setting …

400. Masks-Appendix-Table-B-3-Surveillance-Report (xls file)
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     February 01, 2020 - B-3. Obs Studies Masks HCWs Archived: This living report is not being updated. Findings may be used for research purposes, but should not be considered current. Appendix Table B-3. Observational studies of masks in healthcare settings Author Publication Year Title Date Retrieved Source Link/URL Study Design Study Da…