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101. Disposition of Comments_Systematic Review: Breastfeeding and Health Outcomes for Infants and Children (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breastfeeding-health-outcomes-disposition-comments.pdf
     March 31, 2025 - The lack of a descriptor of strength of the data is not helpful here. … milk formula industry may use this report as a way to undo all of the progress. … : Finally, the discussion on the limits of language and the use of women and mothers in the document … happy with the explanation of the use of language in the report, and the use of "women" when only … website) of the P/B-24 reviews for each outcome in order to assess the credibility and abstract data

102. Research Protocol: Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: An Update Focused on Monotherapy and Add-On Therapy to Metformin (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2015 - this outcome. 2 A meta-analysis published in 2013,18 and data from pivotal trials19, 20 have suggested … ǁ‖For crossover randomized trials, we will abstract data on all outcomes at the end of the first period … Data Abstraction and Data Management: We will use a systematic approach to extract all data to minimize … b) Assessing the precision of outcome data reporting by determining the number and percent of studies … which report on an outcome of interest (e.g., HbA1c) but do not report a precise measure of dispersion

103. ASSESSING THE QUALITY OF INCLUDED STUDIES (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2011 - Risk of Bias and Outcome Measures The use of valid and reliable outcome measures reduces the likelihood … life) without presenting data on individual endpoints; 26 2. selective outcome reporting—for example … rely on interpretation of data by study authors. … of the outcome data in studies reporting that outcome. 9 This overall risk-of-bias is dictated by … For example, if an outcome is unaffected by blinding, then the unconsidered use of a blinding ―rule

104. Antipsychotics for the Prevention and Treatment of Delirium: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2018 - that has been included into the review when the abstract or presentation reports data on an outcome … Data Abstraction and Data Management – We will use a systematic approach to extract all data to minimize … A third reviewer will audit a random sample of articles to ensure consistency in the data abstraction … Data Synthesis – We will organize the report by Key Question and then by outcome. … 11 important for each of the patient groups, with at least 1 outcome being a potential adverse

105. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-grading-strength_methods.pdf
     July 01, 2009 - are systematic reviews of existing research on the effectiveness, comparative effectiveness, and harms … Second, a grade of insufficient is also appropriate when evidence on the outcome is too weak, sparse … Imprecise data may also lead to a grade of insufficient, specifically when the confidence interval is … Indirect data based on only one study or comparison could also receive a grade of insufficient. … For some treatments, data may be lacking about one or more of the outcomes.

106. Dietary Total Fat Intake and Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Intake and Child Growth and Development Outcomes: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/child-growth-development-outcomes-protocol-amended.pdf
     November 18, 2024 - the time of data collection • Locations not rated very high on the HDI Study Size • Studies including … Based on this prioritized list, the SOE for exposure/intervention-outcome pairs within each KQ will … which studies for a given outcome are likely to have reduced bias based on study design, analysis, … Policy Statement: Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk. … The accuracy of the Goldberg method for classifying misreporters of energy intake on a food frequency

107. White Paper: Narratively Describing Effects of Interventions in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2020 - We started by pilot testing the use of the EPOC guidance on several completed EPC reviews. … from large health systems, to gauge their opinions on the use of plain language for key results in … the evidence supporting a finding; and (3) use the term “probably” instead of “may” to describe findings … Examples of narrative statements using the different constructs Outcome, Underlying Data and Assumptions … No data or no studies [Outcome] was not measured/reported in the included studies.

108. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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     September 01, 2009 - the results of the data analyses, which should be broken down according to the key research questions … when reporting outcomes, or if there were no outcome data on death or hospitalizations. … Testosterone use in men and its effects on bone health. … More detailed information on the use of tables can be found in the Presentation of Findings module. … Testosterone use in men and its effects on bone health.

109. Protocol for Quantitative Assessment of Benefit and Harm analysis of Aspirin for primary prevention (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2014 - Researchers rarely use these approaches in the context of a systematic review. … paucity of data on preferences. … outcome (x) RRx = RR of aspirin for a specific outcome (x) Nx = Difference in the number of events … Therefore, we chose to use population-based outcome data from the population- based Atherosclerosis Risk … Use of the uk general practice research database for pharmacoepidemiology.

110. Breastfeeding and Health Outcomes for Infants and Children (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breastfeeding-health-outcomes-protocol-amendment.pdf
     February 03, 2025 - has elapsed since the last comprehensive report on this subject, we will use a combination of methods … When comparing ESRs for the same outcome-comparison, we will use the following criteria to determine … Data Synthesis and Analysis We will synthesize the results of the review by health outcome. … certainty surrounding an effect estimate with respect to a given outcome, based on the width of confidence … Therefore, we will strive to ensure the terms we use are accessible to a wide variety of audiences

111. Schedule of Visits and Use of Telemedicine for Routine Antenatal Care: A Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Schedule of Visits and Use of Telemedicine for Routine Antenatal Care: A Systematic Review Protocol … We will use a threshold for the prediction score of the unscreened citations of 0.40. … We will use a Best Fit Framework approach in the application of the TDF; we will attempt to extract … Questions related to outcome assessor blinding, missing 14 data, outcome measurement reporting … Validation of the theoretical domains framework for use in behaviour change and implementation research

112. Future Research Needs for Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sleep-apnea-diagnosis-future_research.pdf
     February 01, 2012 - with use of a specialist. … The scope of the original CER was focused on the use of portable tools and screening, phased testing … The primary outcome of interest would be the functional outcomes of the effects of OSA on physiology … data on health care utilization, employer data on absenteeism, and potentially auto insurance data … The scope of the original CER was focused on the use of portable tools and screening, phased testing

113. Assessing the Risk of Bias in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2017 - of the research question with the study design and the applicability of the evidence. … the review described an explicit process, including the use of a tool or method that is compatible with … data ► Low quality measurement of outcomes ► Selective outcome reporting in all studies ► Biased participant … Present judgment criteria on individual categories or items, or as a summary for each outcome. … If presenting a summary, make judgments about overall risk of bias for each included outcome of the individual

114. Dietary Total Fat Intake and Dietary Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Intake and Child Growth and Development Outcomes: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/child-growth-development-outcomes-protocol.pdf
     August 19, 2024 - the time of data collection • Locations not rated very high on the HDI Study Size • Studies including … Based on this prioritized list, the SOE for exposure/intervention-outcome pairs within each KQ will … which studies for a given outcome are likely to have reduced bias based on study design, analysis, … The accuracy of the Goldberg method for classifying misreporters of energy intake on a food frequency … Research Protocol: The Effect of Protein Intake on Health.

115. Long-Term-Care-Adults Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2012 - a second reviewer validated the data. … We abstracted data based on study design; location (the United States or international); sample populations … • Directness (reflecting a single, direct link between the intervention of interest and the outcome … also reflected how fully the set of outcome measures described the outcome domain. … Outcome measures and data collection varied across studies.

116. EHC Research Protocol: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2019 - The prognostic value of CT scanning has had a great impact on accurate diagnosis and staging, which … in diagnosis and clinical management of diverticulitis based on increased use of CT imaging.) … differences (between interventions) in continuous outcome data post-intervention. … Diverticulitis in immunosuppressed patients: A fatal outcome requiring a new approach? … Incidental finding (on CT) CT finding of a potential lesion or abnormality unrelated to the reason for

117. Obesity Prevention and Control (pdf file)
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     February 08, 2017 - A recent systematic review examined the use of natural experiments to evaluate the efficacy of policy … We will use this list of data sources to apply a set of criteria (Table 2) to determine if a data source … , and the data source(s) for each outcome variable (see KQ1). a. … We will describe the effect of the policy/program on each outcome as positive, neutral, or negative. … outcome, as well as a reliance on the model forms modeling the outcome over time.40 We will assess bias

118. Breastfeeding and Health Outcomes for Infants and Children (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breastfeeding-health-outcomes-protocol.pdf
     February 01, 2023 - has elapsed since the last comprehensive report on this subject, we will use a combination of methods … When comparing ESRs for the same outcome-comparison, we will use the following criteria to determine … . 9 Data Abstraction and Data Management We will abstract descriptive and outcome data … Data Synthesis and Analysis We will synthesize the results of the review by health outcome. … certainty surrounding an effect estimate with respect to a given outcome, based on the width of confidence

119. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_research-protocol.pdf
     December 20, 2011 - The low specificity of the test, however, limits its use as a rule-in tool. … Furthermore, knowledge of the variation of a test measure is important when treatment is based on a … Extracted data for all studies will include study characteristics (e.g., first author, country of research … study design (association with outcome; effect of BNP measurement on outcome; effect of BNP within … a composite score on outcome), predefined confounders (age, NYHA, AHA/ACC, left ventricular ejection

120. S50 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - practice settings, and (4) collect data on a broad range of health outcomes.1 The PBE-CPI method provides … No commercial party having a direct financial interest in the results of the research supporting this … Observational Data and Causal Inferences Confidence in a treatment depends on confidence in the evidence … PBE-CPI methodology provides a naturalistic view of medical treatments based on data easily documented … Econometrics in outcomes research: the use of instrumental variables.