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 Making the best health decisions requires reliable and practical data. As part of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the Effective Health Care Program conducts comparative effectiveness reviews and provides objective findings on different medical interventions and strategies to help patients, policymakers, and healthcare providers make the most informed choices among treatment options. The following are summaries of the most recent findings. For more detailed information on these topics, or for print/electronic copies of this and other comparative effectiveness reviews, including clinician and consumer summary guides, visit the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Web site at www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov. Comparing oral medications for adults with type 2 diabetes Adding ACEIs, ARBs to standard therapy for stable ischemic heart disease Treating cholesterol with combination therapy Choosing medications for adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) ACEIs or ARBs for adults with hypertension Choosing antidepressants for adults Off-label use of atypical antipsychotic drugs Management of atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis Choosing nonopioid analgesics for osteoarthritis Three treatments for osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee Premixed insulin analogues Treatments for clinically localized prostate cancer Fracture prevention treatments for postmenopausal women with osteoporosis |
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