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Topic Brief
Topic Brief: Infantile Epilepsy
Epilepsy is more common in children than adults, with several epilepsy syndromes exclusive to the pediatric population. In this Topic Brief, the authors identified 401 relevant empirical studies reporting specifically…
Legal and Financial Document
PCORI Bylaws
PCORI's Bylaws are PCORI’s Board-approved governance framework for PCORI’s operations and management, consistent with PCORI’s authorizing law and the District of Columbia Nonprofit Corporation Act.
Legal and Financial Document
In Brief: PCORI Funding Reauthorization
Legal and Financial Document
Board & Methodology Committee Compensation and Reimbursement (Policy)
Topic Brief
Topic Brief: Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrythmia, and the use of catheter, surgical, or hybrid (surgical combined with catheter) ablation is a strategy to restore a normal rhythm and…
Topic Brief
Topic Brief: Treatment for Insomnia and Other Sleep Disturbances Among Persons with Developmental Disabilities
Developmental disabilities (DD) encompass a wide range of disorders, many of which may be associated with an increased risk for sleep disorders, including insomnia, sleep disordered breathing, and sleep apnea…
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Topic Brief: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery for Vascular Surgery
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols are interventions that seek to improve recovery after surgical procedures. In this Topic Brief, the authors identified 947 completed or ongoing empirical studies addressing…
Topic Brief
Topic Brief: Nonpharmacologic Interventions for Migraine Prevention
Migraine is a common condition that is disabling for many Americans. Although pharmacologic therapies for migraine prevention exist, nonpharmacologic therapies are an important alternative. In this Topic Brief, the authors…
