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961. Lung-Cancer-Nonsurgical-Therapies Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - For example, the ability to promptly alleviate airway distress may be lifesaving, as some patients … Case series are descriptive studies that are limited in their ability to control for biases. … The major advantage of these interventions compared with traditional wide-field 2DRT is the ability

962. Febrile-Infants-Diagnosis-Management Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - status but also on their assessments of non-clinical factors (e.g., parental understanding, parents’ ability … With the advent of rapid testing for viral pathogens, many clinicians now have the ability to quickly … The other identified parental factors such as lack of parental ability to speak English, having to make

963. Glaucoma-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - KQ 3 addresses the ability of treatment to lower intraocular pressure. … To assess the ability of treatments to reduce either visual field loss or optic nerve structural damage … single study addressed the comparative effectiveness of glaucoma medications with respect to their ability

964. chronic-fatigue-protocol (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - Variability in the studies may limit the ability to generalize the results to other populations and

965. Disseminating Findings From EPC Reports: Pilot Project of Three Products (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2018 - Applicability for Other Health Systems The limited responses from the decision makers, while hindering our ability

966. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/progestogens-preterm-birth_research-protocol.pdf
     June 01, 2010 - of care providers, availability and cost of 17-OHP, and Medicaid and private payor coverage—on the ability

967. S143 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - Objectives: We sought to evaluate the ability of propensity score matching to mitigate confounding by

968. Research Protocol (Amended): Treatment of Acute Pain--An Evidence Map (pdf file)
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     June 10, 2018 - minimize the sensitization of pain pathways and tissue damage that lead to chronic pain.8 Therefore, our ability

969. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 22, 2012 - cough, the underlying cause of the cough should not make the instrument perform differently in its ability … heterogeneity using graphical displays and test statistics (Q and I2 statistics), while recognizing that the ability

970. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Tests for the Diagnosis and Staging of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)
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     September 23, 2014 - For our report, we defined EUS-FNA as the procedural ability to take FNA, not the requirement that … features are important for both the patient as well as facilities, since they provide facilities with the ability

971. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 27 Patient Safety (pdf file)
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     October 19, 2016 - number of times in this report, but not really in a way that inspires that much confidence of their ability … Communication and patient engagement are identified as issues on page 18 but aspects of impaired ability … , 2016 41 Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response KI Reviewer #5 Next Steps The ability

972. Future Research Needs for the Comparative Effectiveness of Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2012 - is to not only synthesize the evidence, but also to identify the gaps in evidence that limited the ability … use, size, and duration; potential social, legal, and ethical issues; and availability of data or ability … The principle advantage of a factorial design is the ability to answer two or more questions in a single

973. DEcIDE 33: Summary Variables in Observational Resesarch: Propensity Scores and Disease Risk Scores (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2012 - that meet numerous conditions leads to smaller and smaller subsets available with consequent loss of ability … A comparison of the ability of different propensity score models to balance measured variables between … A comparison of the ability of different propensity score models to balance measured variables between

974. Disposition of Comments for Interventions for Adolescents and Young Adults With Autism Spectrum Disorders (pdf file)
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     August 27, 2012 - content and technical experts, we selected a minimum sample size of 20 in order to maximize our ability … content and technical experts, we selected a minimum sample size of 20 in order to maximize our ability

975. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 23 Genetic Testing (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities_disposition-comments.pdf
     June 30, 2015 - They are not purposed, nor do they have the ability to make an etiologic diagnosis, which is the purpose … in that even in a well-characterized condition such as Down syndrome there is much variability of ability … Both the Truong and Lafauci studies focus on assessing the test’s ability to detect an analyte instead

976. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - The key messages, that the field is in its infancy and our ability to compare these treatments is limited … strengthened and provide the reader a more comprehensive and clinically meaningful, albeit indirect, ability … Without the ability to view the Appendices to the report, it is not clear to me whether these studies

977. Binge-Eating Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Such factors may lessen our ability to generalize the effectiveness of an intervention for use in … Thus, although CBT variations generally did not differ in their ability to improve outcomes related … of different measures or instruments to assess these outcomes; this heterogeneity constrains our ability … These enhancements would in turn improve the ability of clinical and policy decisionmakers to understand … predict outcome in a randomized controlled trial of two group therapies for binge eating disorder: an aptitude

978. Treatments for Schizophrenia in Adults: A Systematic (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - Questions 1 and 2 • Functional – Improvements in social and occupational functioning – Enhanced ability … In our review, we examined the prioritized outcomes: measures of functional abilities, quality of life … For some interventions, such as family interventions and supportive therapy, a key limitation of the ability

979. Disposition of Comments for Management of Suspected Opioid Overdose With Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services Personnel (pdf file)
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     November 27, 2017 - We revised as follows: “EMS personnel vary with regard to their ability to provide ventilatory support … Discussion/ Conclusion Page 29, line 7 – Consider mentioning need for future research not only on ability … The authors should consider the ability to condense the report and avoid repetition as important as … remain to be answered – the Key Questions not answered in this report or additional concepts such as ability

980. Appendicitis Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 09, 2013 - diagnosis of RLQ pain, and limited reporting of relevant information in published studies, may limit our ability … often inadequate (e.g., low power when the number of studies is small) and do not account for the ability