Issues of oral health in children revolve almost exclusively around dental caries. In the U.S., dental caries is the...... more

Ethical integrity in the conduct of health care research is essential for maintaining the public trust and support of...... more

rate of suicides among Veterans utilizing Veterans Health Administration (VHA) services is estimated to be higher than the...... more

hypertension-related outcomes. In 2007, a comparative effectiveness review (CER) sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and...... more

This report is one of several reports focusing on the role of omega-3 fatty acids (FA) in the preven... more

research. The quality of healthcare refers to the degree to which healthcare services for individuals and populations increase...... more

Stroke defines an acute vascular event in the brain and is a leading cause of death and disability. ... more

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common condition, especially among military members. Twelve to 23 percent of service...... more

Pressure ulcers are defined by the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel (NPUAP) as localized inju... more

Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) for a possible recommendation as a clinical preventive service for primary care...... more

practices that appear to improve health outcomes, the focus of this review is on translating research into practice-identifying...... more

The purpose of this systematic evidence review is for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) to update its...... more

interest in comparative effectiveness research are clinical (or health) outcomes, intermediate or surrogate outcomes, and...... more

research, and to delineate future research needs. Three principal forms of skin cancer will be considered: basal cell carcinoma...... more

disease-specific process measures, receipt of recommended health care services, adherence to therapy, missed appointments, patient...... more

Almost 75 million American adults-approximately one-third-have hypertension. The prevalence of hyper... more

research. The Key Questions (KQs) are as follows. KQ1. Among children younger than 6 years of age with ADHD or DBD, what are...... more

. It will tell you about research on how well medicines for chronic hepatitis C work. It will also tell you about research...... more

Glaucoma is a progressive optic neuropathy that results in structural changes in the optic nerve hea... more

effectiveness review was funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ). It was designed to evaluate the...... more