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University of California, San Francisco-Stanford University
Evidence-based Practice Center, Stanford, CA
Principal Investigator
Deborah Grady, M.D., M.P.H.
EPC Coordinator
Kathryn McDonald, M.M.
EPC Staff
Kara Bischoff
Aurelie Cabou
Lily Chaput, M.D., M.P.H.
Kate Hoerster
Margaret Kristof, M.S., R.N.
Cyrus Shahpar, M.P.H.
Judith Walsh, M.D., M.P.H.
UCSF/Mt. Zion Fishbon Librarians
Gail Sorrough, M.L.I.S.
Gloria Won, M.L.I.S.
File Name Description Software Version File Size ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 01front.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 49KB 8 pages Contents: Title Page, Preface, Structured Abstract, Table of Contents ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 02summ.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 45KB 7 pages Contents: Summary: Overview, Key Questions, Methodology, Findings, Future Research ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 03chap1.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 47KB 5 pages Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction: Coronary Heart Disease in Women, Approaches to Improving Evidence on Diagnosis and Treatment of CHD in Women, Key Questions, Table 1. List of Key Questions ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 04chap2.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 116KB 9 pages Contents: Chapter 2. Methodology: Identification of Evidence, Summary of Evidence, Figure 1. Process for Identification of Evidence, Table 2. Articles Identified by Key Question and Topic ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 05chap3.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 521KB 76 pages Contents: Chapter 3. Results: Results by Key Question: Question 1: Are there accurate non-invasive approaches to evaluating suspected coronary disease in women? Question 2: Are there effective treatments for women with coronary heart disease? Question 3: What are the risk factors for coronary heart disease in women? Does modifying these risk factors result in reduced events, and what are the most effective methods for modifying these risk factors? Question 4: Are accurate tests, effective treatments, or risk factor modifications underutilized in women compared to men or among women of various race/ethnic populations? Question 5: What is the prognostic value of biochemical markers for acute myocardial infarction or unstable angina in women? ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 06chap4.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 146KB 11 pages Contents: Chapter 4. Conclusions: Summary and Recommendations by Key Question, Findings by Level of Evidence and Key Question, Summary of Major Findings, Table 3. Summary and Recommendations by Key Question, Table 4. Findings by Level of Evidence and Key Question ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 07chap5.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 25KB 2 pages Contents: Chapter 5. Future Research: Table 5. Findings by Level of Evidence and Recommendation for Systematic Review ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 08refs.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 98KB 8 pages Contents: References ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 09evtbl1.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 126KB 16 pages Contents: Evidence Table 1. Articles Containing Evidence on Key Questions ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 10biblio.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 219KB 33 pages Contents: Bibliography ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 11appa.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 34KB 1 page Contents: Appendix A. Technical Expert Advisory Board and Expert Consultants ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 12appb.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 29KB 3 pages Contents: Appendix B. Literature Search Terms ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 13appc.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 56KB 1 page Contents: Appendix C. Full-Text Article Abstraction Form ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14appd.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 347KB 56 pages Contents: Appendix D. Articles Eligible for Full Text Review by Key Question ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15appe.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 26KB 2 pages Contents: Appendix E. Cost-effectiveness Analyses ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16appf.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 38KB 4 pages Contents: Appendix F. Clinical Practice Guidelines ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 17appg.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 23KB 1 page Contents: Appendix G. Evidence Reports ________________________________________________________________________________________________ 18apph.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 31KB 3 pages Contents: Appendix H. Abbreviations and Acronyms ________________________________________________________________________________________________
AHRQ Publication No. 03-E035
Current as of May 2003
Internet Citation:
Results of Systematic Review of Research on Diagnosis and Treatment of Coronary Heart Disease in Women. File Inventory, Evidence Report/Technology Assessment Number 80. AHRQ Publication No. 03-E035, May 2003. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/chwom1inv.htm.
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