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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-221-copd-comments_0.pdf
October 11, 2019 - Peer reviewer #4 Methods Geometry of the network Are the methods reported clearly
and accurately? … : No
Summary measures
Are the methods reported clearly and accurately? … : Yes
Assessment of inconsistency
Are the methods reported clearly and accurately? … Peer reviewer #4
Methods
Methods of analysis
Are the methods reported clearly and accurately … : No
Additional analyses
Are the methods reported clearly and accurately?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-233-diverticulitis-evidence-summary.pdf
October 01, 2020 - Summary
Main Points
• Computed tomography (CT) diagnosis and clinical sequelae
o CT accurately … Prior reviews have demonstrated that CT imaging accurately diagnoses acute
diverticulitis.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_4-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 01, 2010 - a
situation in which the measurement of exposure
is straightforward as long as the event can be
accurately … To accurately
identify this procedure, it is necessary to consider
more than one type of procedure … For example, women may be able
to accurately recall having had a hysterectomy
or tubal sterilization … time, the unit of
measurement can be defined at the patient level
because exposure status can be accurately … The use of OTC medication as an exposure is
but one example of not being able to accurately
capture
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-abnormalities-tests_executive.pdf
February 01, 2006 - If a noninvasive diagnostic test
were available that could accurately
exclude malignancy, many women
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/module-iii-points-of-engagement-in-the-ehc-program.pdf
May 29, 2025 - develop and prioritize research gaps
§ Refine Topics & Develop Key Questions
§ Ensure key questions accurately … Slide 11
Topic Refinement
§ Purpose
§ Clarify and refine key questions to accurately reflect decisional
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-e-opioid-chronic-pain-surveillance-report-2.xlsx
January 01, 2021 - Table E-1. RCT QA
Table E-1. RCT quality assessment
Author,
Year Randomization Adequate? Allocation Concealment Adequate? Groups Similar at Baseline? Outcome Assessors Masked? Care Provider Masked? Patient Masked? Intention-To-Treat (ITT) Analysis Acceptable Levels of Overall Attrition and Between-Group Differences…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-e-opioid-chronic-pain-surveill-report-1.xlsx
January 01, 2021 - Table E-1. RCT QA
Table E-1. RCT quality assessment
Author,
Year Randomization Adequate? Allocation Concealment Adequate? Groups Similar at Baseline? Outcome Assessors Masked? Care Provider Masked? Patient Masked? Intention-to-Treat (ITT) Analysis Acceptable Levels of Overall Attrition and Between-Group Differences…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/app-e-opioid-chronic-pain-surveillance-report-3.xlsx
January 01, 2021 - Table E-1. RCT QA
Table E-1. RCT quality assessment
Author, Year Randomization Adequate? Allocation Concealment Adequate? Groups Similar at Baseline? Outcome Assessors Masked? Care Provider Masked? Patient Masked? Intention-To-Treat (ITT) Analysis Acceptable Levels of Overall Attrition and Between-Group Differences…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_research-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Plan for review and validation of results by stakeholders to
ensure their intended priorities are accurately
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-274-tethered-spinal-cord-executive-summary.pdf
October 01, 2024 - with excessive spinal cord tension that leads to motor and
• The strongest evidence exists for MRI accurately
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/administrative-data-validity_research.pdf
January 01, 2007 - diagnosis was highly accurate, other information from the medical record
was needed to characterize cases accurately … diagnosis code includes several unrelated conditions,
and that the clinical conditions are not always accurately
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/upenn-final-report-2005-certs-ce-supplement.pdf
January 01, 2005 - diagnosis was highly accurate, other information from the medical record
was needed to characterize cases accurately … diagnosis code includes several unrelated conditions,
and that the clinical conditions are not always accurately
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-presentation-quantitative-synthesis-chapter-3.pdf
February 01, 2018 - DerSimonian and Laird (DL) estimator is the most common random effect
model.1
► DL estimator does not accurately … Summary:
• DL estimator
► Appropriate when between-study heterogeneity is low
► Does not accurately
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-abnormalities-tests-update_research-protocol.pdf
July 01, 2010 - It is important to accurately triage women into the correct care pathway. … who have been recalled for further
investigation after mammographic screening—namely, to assist in accurately … type of lesion diagnosed) were also
excluded because the data such studies report cannot be used to accurately … Positive likelihood ratio: the ability of the diagnostic test to accurately predict
the presence of … Negative likelihood ratio: the ability of the diagnostic test to accurately “rule
out” the presence
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_executive.pdf
September 01, 2011 - Developing instruments that
accurately assess the effect of JIA on health and well-
being is critical … impact of the disease on both physical and psychosocial
aspects of children’s lives make it difficult to accurately … Developing an instrument or composite measure to
accurately describe all the aspects of JIA, including
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/engaging-caregivers-appendix-c.xlsx
May 29, 2025 - Table C-1. ROB_RCTs
Table C-1. Risk of bias for randomized controlled trials
Author, Year Randomization Adequate? Allocation Concealment Adequate? Groups Similar at Baseline? Patient Masked? Care Provider Masked? Outcome Assessors Masked? Intention-To-Treat Analysis? Rate of Overall Attrition Within Acceptable Level…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-roadmap-interventions.pdf
November 01, 2020 - v
Roadmap for Narratively Describing Effects of
Interventions in Systematic Reviews
Abstract
Accurately … The EPC program should ensure results are reported accurately, clearly, and succinctly
so that they … We recognize that describing the effects of interventions in plain language concisely and
accurately
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0488_12-27-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number: 0407
Document Completion Date: 02-14-12
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Primary diagnosis and staging of pancreatic cancer will go forward for refinement as a systematic
review. The scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, c…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy-executive.pdf
December 01, 2009 - Layout 1
Background
Breast cancer is the second most common
malignancy of women, with over 180,000
new cases diagnosed each year in the
United States. Survival rates depend on the
stage of disease at diagnosis. Women
diagnosed with early stages of breast
cancer have a 5-year survival rate near 100
percent. However, …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/introduction.ppt
January 01, 2010 - to identify key messages and works with focus groups to test the best way to convey these messages accurately … care decisions
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Clarify nomination and decisional dilemma
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Clarify and refine key questions to accurately … Answer real-world health questions
Ensure appropriate context is considered
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Ensure key questions accurately … care
decisions
Clarify nomination
and decisional
dilemma
Clarify and refine
key questions to
accurately … Answer real-
world health
questions
Ensure
appropriate
context is
considered
Ensure key
questions
accurately