Comparative Effectiveness Research
"Comparative Effectiveness Research" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Conduct and synthesis of systematic research comparing interventions and strategies to prevent, diagnose, treat, and monitor health conditions. The purpose of this research is to inform patients, providers, and decision-makers, responding to their expressed needs, about which interventions are most effective for which patients under specific circumstances. (hhs.gov/recovery/programs/cer/draftdefinition.html accessed 6/12/2009)
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D057186
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H01.770.644.145.360.500 N05.425.157
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Comparative Effectiveness Research" by people in Profiles.
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Community Health Worker Asthma Interventions for Children: Results From a Clinically Integrated Randomized Comparative Effectiveness Trial (2016?2019). Am J Public Health. 2021 07; 111(7):1328-1337.
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Clinical Outcomes Following Language-Specific Attention Treatment Versus Direct Attention Training for Aphasia: A Comparative Effectiveness Study. J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2019 08 15; 62(8):2785-2811.
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Engaging stakeholders to design a comparative effectiveness trial in children with uncontrolled asthma. J Comp Eff Res. 2016 Jan; 5(1):17-30.
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Cost-effectiveness of revascularization strategies: the ASCERT study. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2015 Jan 06; 65(1):1-11.
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Study protocol for a comparative effectiveness trial of two parent training programs in a fee-for-service mental health clinic: can we improve mental health services to low-income families? Trials. 2014 Mar 01; 15:70.
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Targeted versus universal decolonization to prevent ICU infection. N Engl J Med. 2013 Jun 13; 368(24):2255-65.
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Conflating the approval process and clinical research with pharmacoeconomic evaluation. Am J Ther. 2013 Jan; 20(1):1.
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Using meta-analyses for comparative effectiveness research. Nurs Outlook. 2012 Jul-Aug; 60(4):182-90.
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Comparative effectiveness of revascularization strategies. N Engl J Med. 2012 Apr 19; 366(16):1467-76.
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Research priorities in neurocritical care. Neurocrit Care. 2012 Feb; 16(1):35-41.