81_FR_45639 81 FR 45504 - National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Safety and Occupational Health Study Section: Notice of Charter Renewal

81 FR 45504 - National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Safety and Occupational Health Study Section: Notice of Charter Renewal

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 135 (July 14, 2016)

Page Range45504-45504
FR Document2016-16583

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 135 (Thursday, July 14, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 135 (Thursday, July 14, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Page 45504]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-16583]


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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 
Safety and Occupational Health Study Section: Notice of Charter Renewal

    This gives notice under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 
92-463) of October 6, 1972, that the Safety and Occupational Health 
Study Section, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Department 
of Health and Human Services, has been renewed for a 2-year period 
through June 30, 2018.
    For more information contact: JoAnne Fairbanks, Executive 
Secretary, Safety and Occupational Health Study Section, Department of 
Health and Human Services, 1600 Clifton Road NE., Mailstop E74, 
Atlanta, Georgia 30333, telephone 304/285-6143 or fax 304/285-6147.
    The Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, has been 
delegated the authority to sign Federal Register notices pertaining to 
announcements of meetings and other committee management activities, 
for both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Agency 
for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry.

Catherine Ramadei,
Acting Director, Management Analysis and Services Office, Centers for 
Disease Control and Prevention.
[FR Doc. 2016-16583 Filed 7-13-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                       iii. Hyaluronic acid (to be assessed for                   individuals with OA in one knee                  DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                          review in next update)                                  are likely to have some, but not                 HUMAN SERVICES
                                                       C. Topical and transdermal agents (to                      necessarily identically, reduced
                                                          be assessed for review in next                          function in the other knee and that              Centers for Disease Control and
                                                          update)                                                 treatment of one knee only may                   Prevention
                                                       i. Capsaicin (to be assessed for review                    improve pain in that knee but may
                                                          in next update)                                         not markedly improve function                    National Institute for Occupational
                                                       ii. NSAIDs (to be assessed for review                 VIII. Studies that use participants as                Safety and Health (NIOSH), Safety and
                                                          in next update)                                         their own controls will be excluded,             Occupational Health Study Section:
                                                    II. Cell-based therapies                                      unless no randomized controlled                  Notice of Charter Renewal
                                                       A. Platelet-rich plasma                                    trials are identified for a particular              This gives notice under the Federal
                                                       B. Intraarticular or arthroscopic                          intervention of interest, as quasi-              Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–
                                                          administration of mesenchymal                           experimental designs provide                     463) of October 6, 1972, that the Safety
                                                          stem-cells or chondrocytes or tissue                    weaker evidence.                                 and Occupational Health Study Section,
                                                       C. Exclusions:                                        IX. Exclusions:                                       Centers for Disease Control and
                                                       i. Phase I or II trials will not be                     A. Studies that use an active control               Prevention, Department of Health and
                                                          included for efficacy, as the                           that has not been established to be              Human Services, has been renewed for
                                                          interventions are generally not                         effective will be excluded. Efficacy             a 2-year period through June 30, 2018.
                                                          FDA-approved for use.                                   and effectiveness must be                           For more information contact: JoAnne
                                                    III. Physical treatments and/or weight                        established before examining                     Fairbanks, Executive Secretary, Safety
                                                          loss                                                    comparative effectiveness                        and Occupational Health Study Section,
                                                       A. Physical therapy and exercise                           questions.                                       Department of Health and Human
                                                          programs                                                                                                 Services, 1600 Clifton Road NE.,
                                                       i. Manual therapy                                     Outcomes                                              Mailstop E74, Atlanta, Georgia 30333,
                                                       ii. Land-based therapy and/or exercise                I. Short-term clinical outcomes                       telephone 304/285–6143 or fax 304/
                                                       iii. Exercise programs (aerobic,                         A. Pain (e.g., VAS, WOMAC, KOOS,)                  285–6147.
                                                          resistance)                                           B. Joint stiffness (WOMAC)                            The Director, Management Analysis
                                                       iv. Aquatherapy                                          C. Function (WOMAC, Lequesne,                      and Services Office, has been delegated
                                                       v. Balneotherapy, mud therapy                                                                               the authority to sign Federal Register
                                                                                                                   others)
                                                       vi. Heat or cold                                                                                            notices pertaining to announcements of
                                                                                                                D. OARSI physical outcomes (e.g.,
                                                       vii. Self-management programs                                                                               meetings and other committee
                                                       B. Weight loss                                              timed up-and-go, 6-minute walk
                                                                                                                   test)                                           management activities, for both the
                                                       C. Braces or kinesiology taping                                                                             Centers for Disease Control and
                                                       D. Orthotic shoe inserts and/or                          E. Patient Reported Outcome
                                                                                                                   Measurement System (PROMIS®)                    Prevention and the Agency for Toxic
                                                          wedges                                                                                                   Substances and Disease Registry.
                                                       E. Vibrating platform                                       and Osteoarthritis-Computer
                                                       F. Neuromuscular electrical                                 Adaptive Test (OA–CAT)                          Catherine Ramadei,
                                                          stimulation (e.g., Transcutaneous                     F. Inflammation or effusion                        Acting Director, Management Analysis and
                                                          electrical nerve stimulation)                         G. Medication use                                  Services Office, Centers for Disease Control
                                                    IV. Acupuncture (to be assessed for                      II. Long-term clinical outcomes                       and Prevention.
                                                          review in next update)                                A. Any of the short-term clinical                  [FR Doc. 2016–16583 Filed 7–13–16; 8:45 am]
                                                       A. Needle acupuncture alone (to be                          outcomes                                        BILLING CODE 4163–18–P
                                                          assessed for review in next update)                   B. Instrumental activities of daily
                                                       B. Moxibustion (to be assessed for                          living (IADLs)
                                                          review in next update)                                C. Quality of life (e.g., SF–36,                   DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
                                                    V. Combination interventions (to be                            EuroQuol EQ–5D, Arthritis Self-                 HUMAN SERVICES
                                                          assessed for review in next update)                      Efficacy scale, global assessment,
                                                       A. Sequential treatment algorithms (to                      patient satisfaction)                           Centers for Disease Control and
                                                          be assessed for review in next                        D. Surgery (i.e., rate of undergoing               Prevention
                                                          update)                                                  knee replacement)                               National Institute for Occupational
                                                                                                             III. Adverse effects of intervention(s)               Safety and Health (NIOSH), Advisory
                                                    Comparators
                                                                                                             IV. Outcome reporting                                 Board on Radiation and Worker Health
                                                    I. Pharmacologic treatments: Placebo-                       A. Only studies that report outcomes               (ABRWH or Advisory Board)
                                                          controlled or head-to-head non-                          for knee OA alone
                                                          inferiority only                                      B. Mean differences at followup or                   In accordance with section 10(a)(2) of
                                                    II. Cell-based therapies: Placebo- or                          percent of responders at followup               the Federal Advisory Committee Act
                                                          sham-controlled only                                     will be abstracted                              (Pub. L. 92–463), and pursuant to the
                                                    III. Physical treatments and/or weight                                                                         requirements of 42 CFR 83.15(a), the
                                                          loss: Placebo-controlled, usual care-              Timing                                                Centers for Disease Control and
                                                          controlled, or wait list-controlled                Minimum 1 month follow-up from                        Prevention (CDC), announces the
                                                          only except for weight loss
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                                                                                                              initiation of treatment                              following meeting of the
                                                    IV. Neuromuscular electrical                                                                                   aforementioned committee:
                                                          stimulation: Sham stimulation                      Settings                                                Times and Dates: 8:15 a.m.–5:00 p.m.,
                                                          without current                                    Any setting                                           Mountain Time, August 9, 2016; 8:15
                                                    V. Wait list                                                                                                   a.m.–1:00 p.m., Mountain Time, August
                                                    VI. Treatment as usual                                   Andrew B. Bindman,                                    10, 2016.
                                                    VII. Studies that use the untreated knee                 AHRQ Director.                                          Public Comment Time and Date: 5:00
                                                          as a control will be excluded, based               [FR Doc. 2016–16632 Filed 7–13–16; 8:45 am]           p.m.–6:00 p.m.*, Mountain Time,
                                                          on evidence indicating that                        BILLING CODE 4160–90–P                                August 9, 2016.


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FR Citation81 FR 45504 

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