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341. The Effect of Dietary Digestible Carbohydrate Intake on Risk of Cardiovascular Disease (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - Data Abstraction and Data Management At the beginning of data abstraction, we will develop a standardized … process, intended interventions, missing outcome data, outcome measurement, selective reporting, and … each outcome: data source, effect size, SOE rating; and rationale for judgments made on each domain … Research and Quality or the U.S. … Data Abstraction and Data Management D. Assessment of the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies E.

342. Coronary-Artery-Stenting Executive (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - None of the nonrandomized comparative studies reported data on hospital days or data on medication use … Comparative data with respect to angiography alone were available on the use of FFR, which measures … In addition, our review synthesizes data and analyzes gaps in the literature on the use of intravascular … Future research is also needed to assess the usefulness of how these procedural data are presented, … Impact of intravascular ultrasound-guided stenting on long-term clinical outcome: a meta-analysis of

343. Suppl-1-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - On the “support” A research objective is described as being on the “support” of a research database … whose data are available for the research. … , and Identification If a researcher is to make inferences on the effects of treatment (T) on outcome … direct effect on outcome (Y). … Econometrics in outcomes research: the use of instrumental variables.

344. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: An Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     August 12, 2016 - Further, the widespread use of statins which have a profound effect on vascular outcomes and the decline … But diabetes is not a CVD outcome, nor was it considered to be a standard CVD intermediate outcome … While a worthy outcome for evaluation, it did not fall within the purview of this review. … BP was not a newly added outcome. … According to page 102 of the report, for systolic and diastolic blood pressure, data on the effect of

345. Long-Term-Care-Adults Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2011 - The appropriateness of a particular setting for an LTC recipient is based on a complex interplay between … We will abstract data on characteristics of population served from cross-sectional studies and studies … differences; intervention specification; the completeness of followup; and use of equivalent outcome … Specific data fields are noted in the data management section. … To compare outcomes of care across settings, we will first categorize studies by the outcome domain

346. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     May 22, 2012 - None of the trials provided data on hard end points like mortality and stroke. … Data Abstraction and Data Management The research team will create data abstraction forms for the KQs … The grading will be outcome-specific such that a given study that analyzes its primary outcome well … We will use a checklist to guide the assessment of applicability. … in use, the possibility of surgical learning curves, and clinical relevance and timing of the outcome

347. Patient-Monitoring-Systems-Appendix-C (xls file)
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     January 01, 2024 - Effect of a Wireless Vital Sign Monitoring System on the Rapid Response System in the General Ward. … Pooling of data indicated that use of WMS did reduce ICU transfer (RR 0.87; 95% CI 0.66–1.15), but not … All clinical complications--A total of five studies reported data on complication outcomes classed by … This was added along with the use of the Between the Flgas EWS. … care Reduce telemetry use on a hospitalist service using educational modules, routine review, and financial

348. Peripheral-Artery-Disease-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - diarrhea.9 Exercise Training Over the past 30 years, research efforts within PAD have focused on … in the development of the research protocol. … a decision to include or exclude the article for data abstraction. … incomplete data were addressed appropriately; the validity of outcome measures; and conflict of interest … Meta-analyses were based on the nature of the outcome variable, but random-effects models were used

349. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 246: Management of High-Need, High-Cost Patients: A "Best Fit" Framework Synthesis, Realist Review, and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     October 29, 2021 - in the development of its research projects. … predictor of future use and an outcome. … patients based on their healthcare use, we had limited information on other services that could be … We highlighted the heterogeneity of patients as a limitation in drawing conclusions on the effectiveness … any studies concerning the impact of COVID-19 on these patients, as a reviewer had hoped.

350. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - report defined comparative effectiveness research as a rigorous evaluation of the impact of different … Research on the comparative effectiveness of medical treatment. … A key reason to consider the use of observational studies when selecting evidence for comparative effectiveness … The types of OSs included in a comparative effectiveness research will vary. … rendered irrelevant based on the availability of data from stronger study types.

351. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - report defined comparative effectiveness research as a rigorous evaluation of the impact of different … Research on the comparative effectiveness of medical treatment. … A key reason to consider the use of observational studies when selecting evidence for comparative effectiveness … The types of OSs included in a comparative effectiveness research will vary. … rendered irrelevant based on the availability of data from stronger study types.

352. Supplemental Project To Assess the Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2017 - Despite efforts to spur pediatric research, there is a paucity of pediatric-specific research data available … Terminology We use the term study to refer to the conducted research. … Blinding of personnel/care providers Blinding of outcome assessor Incomplete outcome data … Outcome reporting in industry-sponsored trials of gabapentin for off-label use. … Clinical trial registries are of minimal use for identifying selective outcome and analysis reporting

353. Ptsd-Adults-Trauma-Interventions Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 08, 2012 - experiencing at least one traumatic event in their lifetimes.3 Most of the research has focused on … If we cannot find data on a particular health outcome of interest, we will include surrogate outcomes … To assess the risk of bias (internal validity) of studies, we will use predefined criteria based on … We will consider the risk of bias for each relevant outcome of a study. … similar studies, or insufficiency or variation in outcome reporting), we will synthesize the data qualitatively

354. Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases (pdf file)
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     August 10, 2022 - results of a study, or if we are aware of unpublished data, we will query the authors to obtain this … of additional therapies), and outcome measurement as data permit. … Based on this prioritized list, the strength of evidence for comparison-outcome pairs within each KQ … , medium, or high level of study limitations) o This is the degree to which studies for a given outcome … level of certainty of the effect estimate for a particular outcome with a precise estimate being one

355. Disposition of Comments for CER 183 Tonsillectomy for OSDB (pdf file)
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     January 17, 2017 - We have added information about the utility of commonly used outcome measures to the Research Gaps … We have added a definition of OSA, but we do not use the term SDB in the report. … We agree that additional data are needed to inform analyses and have added a statement to the research … symptoms, use of perioperative steroids), but the review did not address all areas touched on in the … We have expanded our discussion of outcome measures in the Research Gaps section of the Discussion.

356. Pneumonia-Antibiotic-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2014 - Trained reviewers recorded relevant data from the studies; a second member of the team reviewed all … ) of studies, we applied predefined criteria based on the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality … We determined that very little research has focused on the use of PK/PD measures in dosing or monitoring … Evaluating either the development or the prevention of resistance is a difficult research endeavor. … While PK/PD dosing strategies are supported by concept, the lack of prospective patient outcome data

357. Infantile-Hemangioma Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - librarian employed search strategies (Appendix A of the full report) to retrieve research on diagnostic … , and baseline and outcome data on constructs of interest. … This model allowed several different types of outcome data and a suite of pharmacologic interventions … Studies are also limited by the use of multiple and variable outcome measures to assess resolution of … Limited research is available to guide decision-making about the use of laser modalities as the initial

358. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m2 (pdf file)
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     June 05, 2013 - We have changed "a" to "on" Peer Reviewer 5 Methods Weight loss is as much an indirect outcome as HbA1c … Weight loss is an intermediate outcome in terms of being on the pathway to improvement in comorbid conditions … As there are no long term data on surgery in this BMI range but clear data on bigger folk from the … the outcome data need to be developed and standardized so that long-term data initiated now will be … need for long term robust outcome data for surgery.

359. Prostate-Cancer-Test Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 14, 2011 - However, use of this test without a systematic review of current evidence has the potential to create … Data abstraction tables will be pilot tested for completeness on a group of select 12 Source: …  Did the analysis of outcome data incorporate a method for handling confounders such as statistical … Did the authors provide a rationale and ‘‘a priori’’ design for the review, and were the research questions … the use of a smaller number of cores (6, 8, or 10) per biopsy.

360. Behavioral Interventions for Migraine Prevention (pdf file)
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     September 27, 2022 - The final Research Protocol will be used to guide a systematic review of the evidence by researchers … A second analyst will perform a quality check of 10% of extracted data for accuracy. … • Missing outcome data • Measurement of the outcome • Selection of the reported result Two reviewers … powering trials, for headache frequency, we will use a difference of 1 migraine day/month as the MID … We will assign a rating of Insufficient when the evidence does not permit a conclusion for the outcome