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221. Disposition of Comments: CER 230 Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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     September 17, 2020 - review response document regarding our rationale and clarifying language for consistency, scientific accuracy

222. Topic 0502 Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer NSD FINAL_SJ (pdf file)
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     March 06, 2013 - Topic 0502 Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer NSD FINAL_SJ Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Nomination Summary Document Results of Topic Select…

223. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     May 02, 2011 - The Key Questions Question 1 Do the SFLC assay and the к/λ ratio improve diagnostic accuracy for …  Outcomes o KQ 1: Diagnostic accuracy such as sensitivity, specificity, predictive values … traditional testing (serum and urine electrophoresis and immunofixation) may result in better diagnostic accuracy … and AL: overall survival, disease- free survival, remission, and light chain escape Diagnostic accuracy

224. Topic 0552 Low Back Pain NSD FINAL SJ (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2013 - What is the accuracy and clinical effectiveness of decision tools or other methods for predicting which

225. Letter of Appreciation 2014 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - This service helps strengthen the quality, accuracy, and relevancy of reports.

226. Letter of Appreciation 2011 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - This service helps strengthen the quality, accuracy, and relevancy of reports.

227. Renal-Cancer Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 20, 2015 - that undergo surgery for a renal mass suspicious for stage I or II renal cell carcinoma, what is the accuracy … The second reviewer will confirm the first reviewer‘s data abstraction for completeness and accuracy … QUADAS-2 questions for assessing risk of bias in diagnostic accuracy studies Domain 1: Patient Selection … decision is made to grade the strength of evidence of an intermediate outcome such as diagnostic accuracy … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.

228. Appendicitis Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 09, 2013 - The accuracy of C-reactive protein in diagnosing acute appendicitis--a meta-analysis. … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … The development of QUADAS: a tool for the quality assessment of studies of diagnostic accuracy included … Development and validation of methods for assessing the quality of diagnostic accuracy studies. … Evaluation of QUADAS, a tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.

229. Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2014 - Diagnosis: Studies of diagnostic accuracy assessing the operating characteristics of commercially available … Evidence tables will be reviewed and verified for accuracy by a second investigator. D. … Depending on the heterogeneity of prevalence of CDI in diagnostic accuracy studies, we may also calculate … QUADAS-2: A revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … A primer on the precision and accuracy of the clinical examination. JAMA 1992; 267(19):2638-44.

230. Disposition of Comments for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Screening, Management, and Treatment (pdf file)
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     April 25, 2013 - We did evaluate accuracy of echo methods for estimating mPAP. … We therefore sought data on the accuracy of noninvasive estimates of hemodynamics as well as data on … Peer Reviewer 1 Methods While the authors gathered many articles comparing the diagnostic accuracy of … The second key point in KQ1 indicates that echo shows good accuracy with RHC for PASP. … However, I found it odd that 2 studies of the accuracy of echo in PAH were omitted.

231. S13 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - Recall accuracy for prescription medications: self-report compared to data base information. … Demographics, health behaviors, and past drug use as predictors of recall accuracy for previous prescrip

232. Colon-Cancer-Gene-Profiling Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     March 13, 2012 - or clinical utility) • Comparator used in comparative studies, if relevant • Outcomes evaluated (accuracy … report, data for clinical validity is defined as the relationship (e.g., sensitivity, specificity, accuracy … Clinical validity is also defined as the relationship (e.g., sensitivity, specificity, accuracy, etc … • What aspects of analytic validity were measured (e.g., accuracy, reproducibility)?

233. Revised Protocol - Opioids 12 13 13[1] (pdf file)
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     December 19, 2013 - In patients with chronic pain being considered for long-term opioid therapy, what is the accuracy of … eligibility for inclusion and exclusion of abstracts in accordance with the AHRQ Methods Guide.25 To ensure accuracy … All study data will be verified for accuracy and completeness by a second team member. … $)).mp 12. 3 and (6 or 10) 13. 11 and 12 Other: Risk prediction instruments and diagnostic accuracy

234. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - screening or screening using total PSA without PCA3 Outcome(s): Intermediate outcomes – diagnostic accuracy

235. Disposition of Comments Report for Assessment and Management of Chronic Cough (pdf file)
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     January 07, 2013 - The objective assessment of cough frequency: accuracy of the LR102 device. … Because of reviewer fatigue, I was not inclined to check all the references for accuracy. … What I found makes me wonder about the accuracy of the other citations. 1. … Unfortunately, no studies evaluated its measurement accuracy in the pediatric population. … Cough COUNT: sound and chest wall movement-based, automated, accuracy largely unknown. 2.

236. Appendicitis Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - The accuracy of C-reactive protein in diagnosing acute appendicitis--a meta-analysis. … Evaluation of QUADAS, a tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … Development and validation of methods for assessing the quality of diagnostic accuracy studies. … A hierarchical regression approach to meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy evaluations. … An Empirical Assessment of Bivariate Methods for Meta-Analysis of Test Accuracy.

237. Ebell_Presentation_REVISED_FINAL (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Slide  14:  Developing  HDST:  Point  Scores   • Good  balance  between  accuracy/

238. Renal-Cancer Executive (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2016 - One reviewer completed data abstraction and a second reviewer checked abstraction for accuracy. … KQs 2a and 2b: Accuracy and Harms of Percutaneous Renal Mass Sampling Twenty studies (2,979 patients … Therefore, the strength of evidence for diagnostic accuracy of renal mass sampling (core biopsy) was … Regarding diagnostics, we evaluated the accuracy of published composite models (e.g., combination of … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.

239. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2007 - Testing allows assessment of respondent burden, accuracy, and completeness of questions, and potential … It is important to weigh efforts taken to promote the accuracy and completeness of evidence in balance … and scores from validated measures for patient-reported results or clinical rating scales—enhance accuracy … • Potential sources of errors relating to accuracy and falsification are rigorously evaluated and quantified

240. Diagnosis and management of goutKey questions: What is the accuracy of clinical criteria only in the diagnosis of acute gouty arthropathy instead of synovial fluid analysis? In adults with a history of gout, do… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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