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121. Crosscutting-Horizon-Scan-High-Impact-1312 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/crosscutting-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
     December 01, 2013 - Some Internet-based clinics have the ability for either the provider or patient to initiate a phone … Experts noted the ability of this intervention to alleviate some demand on primary care physicians … individualized behavior support tools.”4 Researchers state that one benefit of the system is its ability … However, experts were particularly enthusiastic about the ability of these clinics to increase access … Some experts thought the intervention’s ability to provide rapid followup care could prevent relapses

122. Colorectal-Cancer-Screening Executive (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - Accuracy—Ability of assay to measure what it purports to measure determined independently by a reference … Analytic sensitivity (lower limit of detection)—Ability of assay to detect all true positive specimens … Analytic validity—An assay’s ability to accurately and reliably measure the genotype (or analyte) of … Clinical utility—A test’s ability to improve clinical outcomes and the test’s usefulness and value it … Clinical validity—A test’s ability to accurately and reliably predict the clinically defined disorder

123. Arthritis and Nontraumatic Joint Disease (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/01_arthritis_potential_high_impact_2012-12-10.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - optimistic about the potential impact of MSC therapy because of the paucity of data demonstrating its ability … conditions of many tissue types in the body. 1 As progenitor cells, MSCs are purported to retain the ability … tissue. 2 MSCs isolated from these different tissues are purported to exhibit differences in their ability … However, data regarding the ability of MSC to improve OA symptoms and regenerate cartilage are limited … However, data regarding the ability of MSC to improve OA symptoms and regenerate cartilage are limited

124. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 22, 2010 - This capacity includes the ability to interpret documents, read and write prose (print literacy), use …  Self-efficacy: Self-efficacy, a person’s confidence in their ability to carry out a health behavior … Skills include a person’s ability to recognize an emergency, seek additional health information and … Health literacy, cognitive abilities, and mortality among elderly persons. … Numeracy and the medical student's ability to interpret data. Eff Clin Pract 2002;5:35-40.

125. Using Collaborative Platforms for Communities of Practice (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - open it up to a community of people, ask them for their ideas on various topics, and give people the ability

126. FRN 30: Outpatient Case Management for Adults With Medical Illnesses and Complex Care Needs: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - Based on these, the CER underscores how these limitations and gaps restrict the ability of the existing … Compare CM programs that include access to utilization data and the ability to follow patients across … • Compare CM programs that include access to utilization data and the ability to follow patients … Compare CM programs that include access to utilization data and the ability to follow patients across … Studies that compare CM programs that include access to utilization data and the ability to follow

127. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2011 - and communication,2 including lack of reciprocal social interaction and joint attention (i.e., the ability … parents or researchers to affect outcomes, including imitation, joint attention skills, or children’s ability … Eventual outcomes of interest include adaptive independence appropriate to the abilities of the specific … rated the strength of evidence as high for the adverse effects of both medications, moderate for the ability … The effect of coloured overlays on reading ability in children with autism.

128. Case-Management Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Ability To Remain at Home One measure of the clinical significance of improvements in functioning for … elderly patients is the ability to remain at home and avoid nursing home placement. … of the frail elderly and of patients with dementia, CM was not effective in maintaining patients’ ability … • Patients for whom serious social problems impair their ability to manage disease, such as the homeless … profiles could include: – Demographics including age, gender, and ethnicity – Living situation and ability

129. Future Research Needs for Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Pediatric Population (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - is to not only synthesize the evidence, but also to identify the gaps in evidence that limited the ability … Availability of data or ability to recruit: Recruitment may be slow and numbers at any one center … Availability of data or ability to recruit: Recruitment may be slow and numbers at any one center … Availability of data or ability to recruit: Recruitment may be slow and numbers at any one center … The ability to be or not be a donor may have emotional toll on both the sibling and the patient.

130. Vaginal Birth After Cesarean: Developing and Prioritizing a Future Research Agenda (pdf file)
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     August 09, 2012 - As indicated in the evidence review, the ability to conduct large-scale studies in this area relies … Research on barriers to providing safe TOL, including factors that limit the ability of hospitals to … Research on barriers to providing safe TOL after cesarean, including factors that limit the ability … Second, the small sample size of our stakeholder panel limited the ability to examine differences in … Research on barriers to providing safe TOL, including factors that limit the ability of hospitals to

131. Ch 2-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - the outcome; however, the often small gain in efficiency must be weighed against the loss of the ability … The former property or initial reason to develop the case-crossover design, that is, its ability to … Advantages The lack of need to select controls, the ability to assess short-term reversible effects … , the ability to inform about the time window for this effect using various intervals to define treatment … In this example, the investigator’s ability to control for confounding by the underlying comorbidity

132. Zikmund (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - • Precision o Degree of clarity regarding exact likelihood • Evaluability o Ability to evaluate the

133. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dementia-nursing-home-characteristics_research-protocol.pdf
     November 03, 2011 - dementia have other 1 Apraxia is defined as the “impaired ability … to execute motor activities despite intact motor abilities, sensory function, and comprehension of … likely to benefit families by helping them feel needed and effective, thereby increasing their own ability … recognize or identify objects despite intact sensory function.” 2 Apraxia is defined as the “impaired ability … to execute motor activities despite intact motor abilities, sensory function, and comprehension of

134. Disposition of Comments Report for Assessment and Management of Chronic Cough (pdf file)
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     January 07, 2013 - As described above, we have restructured KQ1 to focus on: ability to assess cough frequency or cough … As described above, we have restructured KQ1 to focus on the ability of cough measurement tools to … restructured the analysis and discussion of cough assessment tools to focus on their respective abilities … The review was not tasked to assess the ability of treatments to reduce cough during bronchoscopy … The CQLQ offers an advantage over the LCQ in its ability to capture sex differences in chronic cough

135. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/undescended-testicle_research-protocol.pdf
     September 02, 2011 - for identifying the presence and location of a testis is currently not well understood, and their ability … Ability to correctly identify the presence and/or location of the testis 2. … This assessment will be done to account for any factors limiting the ability to apply the intervention

136. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 21, Management Strategies To Reduce Psychiatric Readmissions (pdf file)
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     May 21, 2015 - #5 Key Informant Findings p. 19 lines 12-21: There is also an increased ability to engage patients … However, the primary advantages of ACT as a treatment modality include its consistent ability to decrease … hospital admissions or bed days,45,55,56 even in modified forms;47 its ability to sustain contact … with difficult-to-engage patients;49,54 and its ability to affect other outcomes such as increased social … to decrease hospital admissions or bed days,45,55,56 even in modified forms;47 its ability to sustain

137. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 12 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - predictive value: How much does the new prognostic test change predicted probabilities and increase our ability … Reclassification Tables The clinical usefulness of a prognostic test depends largely on its ability … Measures to assess the prognostic ability of the stratified Cox proportional hazards model. … Evaluating the added predictive ability of a new marker: from area under the ROC curve to reclassification

138. FRN 27 - Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - is to not only synthesize the evidence, but also to identify the gaps in evidence that limited the ability … including establishing the role of WMC testing in diagnosis compared with other standard tests for ability … A major outcome of interest to clinicians is the ability to characterize transit time and to diagnose … Evidence Gaps in the Systematic Review Overall, the evidence was graded as low to address the ability … The identified literature limited our ability to answer our Key Questions for several reasons.

139. Understanding Health-Systems’ Use of and Need for Evidence To Inform Decisionmaking (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2017 - Smaller health-systems did not have the ability to access to Medline, Cochrane Central, or Embase. … They felt the ability to identify exemplar hospitals or clinics within a health-system or an examplar … Most KIs were not aware of the Effective Healthcare website and the ability to search using key terms … So, that's why I spoke about having some ability to access that type of information really on demand … and the ability to reconcile conflicting trials is valuable, especially for nonspecialists.

140. Depression-Postpartum-Screening Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2013 - be delusional) nearly every day (not merely self-reproach or guilt about being sick) • Diminished ability … We also identify key areas of uncertainty that limit stakeholders’ ability to adequately judge the … Are there clinically relevant differences in the ability of currently available screening instruments … This disparity limits the ability to synthesize the existing literature across disciplines; in particular … , it significantly limits the ability to perform meta-analyses.