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141. AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program: Synthesizing evidence to improve health care practice and delivery (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/epc-health-care-practice-delivery.pdf
     November 01, 2022 - The EPC program has a strict conflict of interest policy to protect the integrity and accuracy of its

142. Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide Clinical Utility in Asthma Management (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-nitric-oxide_research-protocol.pdf
     September 06, 2016 - Specifically, 1.a: What is the diagnostic accuracy of FeNO measurement(s) for making the diagnosis … from a patient or other stakeholders perspective or highly relevant for decision making (diagnostic accuracy … In diagnostic studies, observational studies can start as high strength of evidence for diagnostic accuracy … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … A hierarchical regression approach to meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy evaluations.

143. Letter of Appreciation 2023 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/letter-of-appreciation-2023.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - This service helps strengthen the quality, accuracy, and relevancy of reports.

144. Letter of Apperciation 2021 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/letter-of-appreciation-2021.pdf
     January 01, 2021 - This service helps strengthen the quality, accuracy, and relevancy of reports.

145. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/glaucoma-screening_research-protocol.pdf
     November 16, 2010 - synthesis for the 2005 guidelines.6 We will search the literature for new evidence regarding the accuracy … This review will also include a summary of the diagnostic accuracy of screening examinations/tests … Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: November 16, 2010 diagnostic test accuracy … We will search MEDION (www.mediondatabase.nl) for related diagnostic accuracy reviews (Key Question … The development of QUADAS: a tool for the quality assessment of studies of diagnostic accuracy included

146. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 12 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-prognostic_methods.pdf
     July 01, 2012 - accurately place patients into different prognostic groups to improve treatment decisions and the accuracy … Typically patients are classified as diagnostic test positive or negative to estimate the test’s accuracy … Much as for a diagnostic test, a systematic review of a prognostic test could then assess the accuracy … Pivotal evaluation of the accuracy of a biomarker used for classification or prediction: standards … Measuring the accuracy of prognostic judgments in oncology.

147. ASSESSING THE QUALITY OF INCLUDED STUDIES (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/assessing-the-risk-of-bias_draft-report.pdf
     June 02, 2011 - Assessment of the accuracy of diagnostic tests: the cross-sectional study. … A variety of study designs types can be used to evaluate the accuracy, predictive ability, or other … For example, consider the case in which an EPC needs to evaluate a diagnostic accuracy study within … Evaluation of QUADAS, a tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … Systematic reviews of diagnostic test accuracy. Ann Intern Med. 2008 Dec 16;149(12):889-97. 21.

148. Executive Summary_Systematic Review_Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2022 Update of the PTSD-Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2022 - July 30, 2021, into evidence tables developed for the last update1 and a second reviewer checked for accuracy … Revised Tool for Assessing Risk of Bias in Randomized Trials,6 and a second reviewer checked for accuracy

149. Disposition of Comments for PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-test_disposition-comments.pdf
     April 01, 2013 - (p. 38) PR # 7 Methods In the assessment of diagnostic accuracy, we are told that the distributions … All the studies appeared to address the issue of diagnostic accuracy in one or more of the contexts … With regard to comparison of diagnostic accuracy of these comparators with PCA3, that is correct. … Groskopf/ Gen-Probe # 10 Results Directness: Diagnostic accuracy (i.e., accuracy for predicting … So many diagnostic accuracy studies in oncology suffer from the biases in these articles.

150. CER 19 Update Core Needle_Open Surgical Biopsy Breast Lesions NSD FINAL (pdf file)
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     December 19, 2012 - In women with a palpable or nonpalpable breast abnormality, what is the accuracy of different types

151. Disposition of Comments for CER 167 Renal Masses (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/renal-cancer_disposition-comments.pdf
     February 24, 2016 - For accuracy measures, only cases with surgical pathology were used. … We have calculated accuracy following a second biopsy (79.8%), but caution that authors only biopsy … I would find it preferable to report the diagnostic accuracy of each of them and then to follow up with … accuracy. … Key question 2: accuracy and a figure C of renal mass biopsy of the diagnosis of renal mass suspicious

152. Computerized Definitions Showed High Positive Predictive Values for Identifying Reasons for Hospitalizations in a Medicaid Population with Rheumatoid Arthritis (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rheumatoid-arthritis-hospitalizations_research.pdf
     October 01, 2008 - However, information on their accuracy is limited. … Although time and resource consuming, evaluating the accuracy of outcome identification is often necessary … Establishing measurements of the accuracy of computerized definitions for selected clinical conditions … Further research would help clarify the accuracy of these definitions. … strategies to identify study outcomes and covariates requires careful attention and information on the accuracy

153. CER 229 Evidence Summary: Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 - • No instrument has been shown to be associated with high accuracy for predicting opioid overdose, … In patients with chronic pain being considered for opioid therapy, what is the accuracy of instruments … Accuracy of instruments for predicting risk of opioid overdose, addiction, abuse, or misuse • Two … , which found highly inconsistent estimates of diagnostic accuracy, methodological limitations and … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.

154. Glasgow Coma Scale for Field Triage of Trauma: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - calibration (how well predicted risk correlates with actual risk), standard measures of diagnostic accuracy … The mGCS was not adopted, due in part to lack of evidence about the comparative accuracy and reliability … For studies evaluating measures of diagnostic accuracy (sensitivity, specificity, predictive values … A second investigator reviewed data abstraction for accuracy. … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.

155. Letter-Of-Appreciation-2024 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/letter-of-appreciation-2024.pdf
     January 01, 2024 - This service helps strengthen the quality, accuracy, and relevancy of reports.

156. Stroke Prevention in Atr ial Fibr illation Patients: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stroke-afib-update_research-protocol-amended.pdf
     October 27, 2017 - In patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, what are the comparative diagnostic accuracy and impact … In patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, what are the comparative diagnostic accuracy and impact … For studies assessing diagnostic accuracy, we will use the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy … For diagnostic test studies, these factors affect the confidence in estimates of test accuracy and … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.

157. 2018 Letter of Appreciation to Peer Reviewers and Associate Editors (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2018 - This service helps strengthen the quality, accuracy, and relevancy of reports.

158. Prognostic Tests (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-prognostic.ppt
     June 01, 2012 - For this scenario, the precision and accuracy estimates of the outcomes for each prognostic group are … This step permits assessment of accuracy by calculating sensitivity, specificity, and predictive values … Like a diagnostic test, a systematic review could then assess the accuracy of the prognostic test by … Measuring the accuracy of prognostic judgments in oncology. J Clin Epidemiol 1997 Jan;50(1):21-9. … Measuring the accuracy of prognostic judgments in oncology. J Clin Epidemiol 1997 Jan;50(1):21-9.

159. Prognostic Tests (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-prognostic.ppt
     June 01, 2012 - For this scenario, the precision and accuracy estimates of the outcomes for each prognostic group are … This step permits assessment of accuracy by calculating sensitivity, specificity, and predictive values … Like a diagnostic test, a systematic review could then assess the accuracy of the prognostic test by … Measuring the accuracy of prognostic judgments in oncology. J Clin Epidemiol 1997 Jan;50(1):21-9. … Measuring the accuracy of prognostic judgments in oncology. J Clin Epidemiol 1997 Jan;50(1):21-9.

160. Metzger (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - of Credibility Assessment • Credibility hinges on objective evaluations of information quality o Accuracy