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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-265-radiation-bone-disease-summary.pdf
August 01, 2023 - ) probably slightly
increases the likelihood of overall pain response (pain improvement) within 4
weeks … favoring
HDSF
+
No difference
++
>4 weeks
to 12
weeks
No difference
++
Small favoring … No difference
++ No evidence No difference
++
>4 weeks
to 12
weeks
No difference
+ No evidence … weeks and 26
weeks
Small
++
No difference
+
36 weeks Moderate
+ No evidence
Pain, VAS Pain … weeks No difference
+ No evidence
Quality of Life
(Effect Size/SOE)a 8 weeks No difference
+
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-240-acute-pain-evidence-summary.pdf
December 01, 2020 - Outcomes were analyzed at
<1 day, 1 day to <1 week, 1 week to <2 weeks, 2 to <4 weeks, and ≥4 weeks. … , 2 to <4
weeks, or ≥4 weeks. … and at 4 weeks. … and at ≥4 weeks. … and ≥4 weeks.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-247-interventional-treatments-acute-chronic-pain-evidence-summary_0.pdf
September 01, 2021 - Outcomes were analyzed at 1 to
2 weeks, 2 to 4 weeks, 1 to 6 months, 6 to 12 months, and 12 months and … (8 trials, N=918) (strength of evidence [SOE]: low at 1 to 2 weeks,
moderate at other time points). … (SOE: insufficient for 1 to 2 weeks, moderate for 1 to 6
months and 12 months and longer, and high for … 2 to 4 weeks and 6 to 12 months) … ) and acute (e.g., 3 to 6 weeks) symptoms.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-265-radiation-bone-disease-app-f.xlsx
January 01, 2019 - ; Unclear, >8 weeks Yes at 8 weeks, Unclear >8 weeks Yes at 8 weeks, Unclear >8 weeks Yes at 8 weeks, … ;
No, 52-78 weeks No Yes, 16 weeks;
No, 52-78 weeks Yes Good
Nilsson, 2013
(Subsequent publication … to Nilsson, 2007 above) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes, 16 weeks;
No, 52-78 weeks No Yes, 16 weeks; … ;
No, 8 weeks Unclear Yes, 4 weeks;
No, 8 weeks Yes Poor
Smeland, 2003 Unclear Unclear No Unclear Yes … Yes Yes Yes, 12 weeks;
No, 26 weeks Yes Yes, 12 weeks;
No, 26 weeks Yes Fair
Sorensen, 1994 Unclear
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_surveillance.pdf
January 30, 2013 - Women between 32 weeks and 33 weeks of gestation (preterm)?
d. … , < 32 weeks, <34 weeks, <37
weeks), mean prolongation of pregnancy (days), birth weight, ratio of birth … Women between 32 weeks and 33 weeks of gestation (preterm)?
d. … , < 32 weeks, <34 weeks, <37 weeks), mean prolongation of pregnancy (days), birth weight, ratio of
birth … weeks, 95% CI range: 0.43–0.48
weeks, 0.92–0.97 weeks).13,15-19
Most participants in the cohort
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_surveillance.pdf
January 30, 2013 - Women between 32 weeks and 33 weeks of gestation (preterm)?
d. … , < 32 weeks, <34 weeks, <37
weeks), mean prolongation of pregnancy (days), birth weight, ratio of birth … Women between 32 weeks and 33 weeks of gestation (preterm)?
d. … , < 32 weeks, <34 weeks, <37 weeks), mean prolongation of pregnancy (days), birth weight, ratio of
birth … weeks, 95% CI range: 0.43–0.48
weeks, 0.92–0.97 weeks).13,15-19
Most participants in the cohort
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/glucocorticoid-injections_clinician.pdf
June 01, 2016 - (measured by the Roland-Morris Disability
Questionnaire [RMDQ]) and leg pain from
baseline to 6 weeks … The sec-
ondary outcomes were improvement in
function and leg pain at 3 weeks; the pro-
portions of … )
and with substantial clinically meaningful
improvement (≥50%) in disability and leg
pain at 6 weeks … ; and scores at 3 and 6 weeks
on six other measures of symptoms, func-
tion, and satisfaction. … KEY FINDINGS
»» At 6 weeks after injection, patients in
both the glucocorticoids-plus-lidocaine
group
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-e-surv-report-2-nonopioid-pharmacol-chronic-pain.xlsx
May 29, 2025 - of Pain Demographics Other Population Characteristics N Randomized
N Analyzed Intervention Duration (Weeks … of Pain Demographics Other Population Characteristics N Randomized
N Analyzed Intervention Duration (Weeks … of Pain Demographics Other Population Characteristics N Randomized
N Analyzed Intervention Duration (Weeks … of Pain Demographics Other Population Characteristics N Randomized
N Analyzed Intervention Duration (Weeks … of Pain Demographics Other Population Characteristics N Randomized
N Analyzed Intervention Duration (Weeks
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c_surveillance.pdf
December 01, 2015 - (12 weeks of pegylated interferon alfa-2a, ribavirin,
and telaprevir followed by 12 weeks of pegylated … telaprevir for 24 weeks (12 weeks of triple therapy
followed by 12 weeks of dual therapy) … (Group A) to triple
therapy with PEG-IFNα/RBV for 4 weeks
followed by PEG-IFNα/RBV for 44 weeks
with … telaprevir for 24
weeks (12 weeks of triple therapy followed
by 12 weeks of dual therapy) … (Group A) to triple
therapy with PEG-
IFNα/RBV for 4 weeks
followed by PEG-
IFNα/RBV for 44 weeks
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c_surveillance.pdf
December 01, 2015 - (12 weeks of pegylated interferon alfa-2a, ribavirin,
and telaprevir followed by 12 weeks of pegylated … telaprevir for 24 weeks (12 weeks of triple therapy
followed by 12 weeks of dual therapy) … (Group A) to triple
therapy with PEG-IFNα/RBV for 4 weeks
followed by PEG-IFNα/RBV for 44 weeks
with … telaprevir for 24
weeks (12 weeks of triple therapy followed
by 12 weeks of dual therapy) … (Group A) to triple
therapy with PEG-
IFNα/RBV for 4 weeks
followed by PEG-
IFNα/RBV for 44 weeks
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-215-depression-older-adults-executive-summary.pdf
March 01, 2019 - Comparison/
Study design
Acute Phase
(< 12 weeks) (SOE)
Continuation Phase
(12 weeks to 48 weeks … ) (SOE)
Continuation Phase
(12 weeks to 48 weeks)
(SOE)
Maintenance Phase
(>48 weeks) (SOE)
SNRI … ) (SOE)
Continuation Phase
(12 weeks to 48 weeks)
(SOE)
Maintenance Phase
(>48 weeks) (SOE)
Mirtazapine … ) (SOE)
Continuation Phase
(12 weeks to 48 weeks)
(SOE)
Maintenance Phase
(>48 weeks) (SOE)
SSRI … ), but others
evaluated only the continuation (12 weeks up to 48
weeks) or maintenance (beyond 48 weeks
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-e-surv-report-1-nonopioid-pharmacol-chronic-pain.xlsx
May 29, 2025 - of Pain Demographics Other Population Characteristics N Randomized
N Analyzed Intervention Duration (Weeks … of Pain Demographics Other Population Characteristics N Randomized
N Analyzed Intervention Duration (Weeks … of Pain Demographics Other Population Characteristics N Randomized
N Analyzed Intervention Duration (Weeks … of Pain Demographics Other Population Characteristics N Randomized
N Analyzed Intervention Duration (Weeks
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-e-surv-report-3-nonopioid-pharmacol-chronic-pain.xlsx
May 29, 2025 - of Pain Demographics Other Population Characteristics N Randomized
N Analyzed Intervention Duration (Weeks … of Pain Demographics Other Population Characteristics N Randomized
N Analyzed Intervention Duration (Weeks … of Pain Demographics Other Population Characteristics N Randomized
N Analyzed Intervention Duration (Weeks … of Pain Demographics Other Population Characteristics N Randomized
N Analyzed Intervention Duration (Weeks … of Pain Demographics Other Population Characteristics N Randomized
N Analyzed Intervention Duration (Weeks
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-surv-report-3-noninvasive-nonpharma_0.xlsx
January 01, 2022 - per set for weeks 5 and 6, and 90% of the 1RM with 4 repetitions per set for weeks 7 and 8. … : 251
Analyzed at 52 weeks: 258
A. … After 12 weeks, brief check-in call every 6 weeks
A vs. B vs. … : 251
Attrition at 26 weeks: 22% (69/320)
Analyzed at 52 weeks: 258
Attrition at 52 weeks: 19% (62/320 … After 12 weeks, brief check-in call every 6 weeks
A vs. B vs.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-e-surv-rept-1-acute-pain.xlsx
May 29, 2025 - and 1 year 1 week to >4 weeks A vs. … 2 weeks to <4 weeks
≥4 weeks A vs. … , p>0.05; 2.9 vs. 4.2 at 6 weeks, p>0.05 A vs. … , p=0.43; 77.9 (23.5) vs. 72.1(23.5) at 6 weeks, p=0.92 A vs. … , p=0.74; 56.3 (29.7) vs. 50.0 (25.0) at 6 weeks, p=0.17 A vs.
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hepatitis-c_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - (dual therapy with pegylated interferon alfa-2b
plus ribavirin for 4 weeks followed by 44 weeks of … (12 weeks of pegylated
interferon alfa-2a, ribavirin, and telaprevir followed by 12
weeks of pegylated … telaprevir for 24 weeks
(12 weeks of triple therapy followed by 12 weeks of dual
therapy). … (4 weeks of dual therapy lead-in with pegylated interferon plus
ribavirin followed by 44 weeks of … therapy with pegylated interferon alfa-2a plus ribavirin for
48 weeks.
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c-treatment-future_research.pdf
April 01, 2013 - of dual therapy with pegylated interferon (alfa-2a
or alfa-2b) more effective than 12-16 weeks for … (12 weeks of pegylated
interferon alfa-2a, ribavirin, and telaprevir followed by 12
weeks of pegylated … vs. dual therapy with pegylated interferon alfa-2a plus
ribavirin for 48 weeks. … telaprevir for 24 weeks (12 weeks of triple therapy followed
by 12 weeks of dual therapy). … (4
weeks of dual therapy lead-in with pegylated interferon plus
ribavirin followed by 44 weeks of
-
effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-surv-report-1-noninvasive-nonpharma_0.xlsx
January 01, 2021 - followed by 3-day intervals for 7 weeks
B. … followed by twice a week for 3 weeks
C. … per set for weeks 5 and 6, and 90% of the 1RM with 4 repetitions per set for weeks 7 and 8. … : 251
Analyzed at 52 weeks: 258
A. … After 12 weeks, brief check-in call every 6 weeks
A vs. B vs.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-d-surv-report-2-noninvasive-nonpharma.xlsx
January 01, 2021 - followed by 3-day intervals for 7 weeks
B. … followed by twice a week for 3 weeks
C. … per set for weeks 5 and 6, and 90% of the 1RM with 4 repetitions per set for weeks 7 and 8. … : 251
Analyzed at 52 weeks: 258
A. … After 12 weeks, brief check-in call every 6 weeks
A vs. B vs.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/carbohydrate-intake-appendix-d.xlsx
January 01, 2019 - vs. moderately higher carbohydrate diet in women with obesity vs. women of normal weight 16 to 20 weeks … Nutrients calculated using a Nutrition Calculator (V2.7.3) Low-carbohydrate diet Between 24 and 28 weeks … ) and endpoint (36-37 weeks) FFQ (self-administered 360-item FFQ covering intakes during the previous … 4 weeks) Age, mean years (SD): 31.2 (4.4)
BMI, median kg/m2 (10th-90th percentile): 32.6 (30.3-40.3) … gestation, and 28 weeks gestation 24-hour recalls at the 3 time periods Quintile 1 vs. quintile 2 vs