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421. Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2013 - ES-7 address identified evidence gaps. We then had stakeholders rank research questions. … Advancement in the field needs to address which treatments for RLS are effective for which patients. … • Addresses inequities, vulnerable, diverse populations (including issues for patient subgroups); … Studies should separately address individuals with primary and secondary RLS. … Pharmacoepidemiologic datasets may be of use to more efficiently address this.

422. final Fibromyalgia CER protocol_3-31-14 (pdf file)
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     April 03, 2014 - In determining which subgroups to address a priori, we consulted with a variety of experts. … outcomes in fibromyalgia patients seen in rheumatology centers.38 The extent to which the literature addresses … www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: April 3, 2014 8 appropriate analytic techniques to address … Items included from the RTI Item Bank address participant selection, group membership, efforts to address

423. Addressing Social Isolation To Improve the Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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424. Addressing Knowledge Gaps in the Treatment of Hypertension Using ACE/ARB Therapies | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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425. Topic Brief: Interventions to Decrease Hospital Length of Stay (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - decision-making, or difficulties related to discharge planning.2, 3 • A systems-level approach could address … However the reviews related to question 2 did not address all the different groups of interest to the … One completed SR36 and one in-process SR37 addresses this area.

426. Use of Observational Studies in Systematic Reviews of (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-observational-studies_methods.pdf
     June 01, 2010 - Data from RCTs may be insufficient to address a review question about benefit for a number of reasons … High-quality observational studies can help address these gaps. … Will observational studies provide valid and useful information to address key questions? … Assess whether observational studies address the review questions. … Criteria for assessing whether a body of evidence from RCT data is sufficient to address a question

427. Use of Observational Studies in Systematic Reviews of (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguidenorris_060420101.pdf
     June 01, 2010 - Data from RCTs may be insufficient to address a review question about benefit for a number of reasons … High-quality observational studies can help address these gaps. … Will observational studies provide valid and useful information to address key questions? … Assess whether observational studies address the review questions. … Criteria for assessing whether a body of evidence from RCT data is sufficient to address a question

428. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2013 - by the CIN Consensus Working Panel in 2006, an international multidisciplinary group convened to address … We will evaluate existing systematic reviews on the topic to determine the extent to which they address … If a high quality (based on the AMSTAR )35 systematic review addresses one of our specific Key Questions … include data from both RCTs and observational studies, it will not be pooled.39-41 We will attempt to address

429. Mrsa-Screening-2010 Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - to the risk of MRSA acquisition, infection, morbidity, and mortality, this review will indirectly address … While the report will not formally address patients in long-term care settings, it may capture the … Methods Guide,33,38 based on a system developed by the GRADE Working Group.39 This system explicitly addresses

430. Ch-7-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     March 29, 2012 - 93 Abstract This chapter addresses strategies for selecting variables for adjustment in nonexperimental … The purpose of this chapter is to address the complex issue of selecting variables for adjustment in … measuring risk for the outcome being investigated need to be adequately measured and modeled to address … Sensitivity analysis techniques have been developed to address misclassified and unmeasured confounding

431. Systematic Review Update: Noninvasive Nonpharmacologic Treatment for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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     December 11, 2018 - addressing biological factors when known, it is thought that optimal management of chronic pain also addresses … .1,5 Recommendations outlined in the 2011 IOM report have spawned a number of national initiatives to address … and the NPS describe the need for evidence-based strategies for the treatment of chronic pain that address … The report update will provide additional evidence to address gaps in evidence identified in the previous

432. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 256: Effectiveness of Telehealth for Women's Preventive Services (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-256-telehealth-women-disposition-comments.pdf
     June 16, 2022 - Clarification regarding framing of KQ: “The review is defined by six sub-questions that address two … The discussion about access only addresses the provision of services to communities that don’t have … Two approaches to address the issue of efficacy vs effectiveness would be to change the term effectiveness … Language changed for clarity: “The review is defined by six sub-questions that address two overarching

433. Liver-Cancer-Therapy Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 28, 2012 - are not based on high-quality comparative effectiveness reviews that rigorously and systematically address … Methods Guide43 and is based on a system developed by the GRADE Working Group.50 This system explicitly addresses

434. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 43: Measuring Healthcare Organization Characteristics in Cancer Care Delivery Research (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2023 - : Addresses organizational characteristics outside United States-based health systems/healthcare and … We do address the possibility of missed literature in the Limitations, "Given that we found few … The field needs to address this problem. … I identified three main concerns regarding the technical brief: We address the concerns below. … Theory would help to address what the authors call “The decisional dilemma [of] ‘how can we define and

435. Glasgow Coma Scale for Field Triage of Trauma: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2017 - , more evidence is now available on the mGCS. 3 Scope of Review and Key Questions This report addresses

436. CER 229 Evidence Summary: Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2020 - review is one of three concurrent AHRQ systematic reviews on treating chronic pain; the other reviews address … observational studies, and seven studies of diagnostic accuracy of opioid risk prediction instruments to address … report of our review presents additional detail on the findings for the Key Questions and in addition addresses … serious adverse events were not well- defined by the trials Evidence on short-term outcomes does not address

437. Methods Future Research Needs Number 8: Framework for Considering Study Designs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/study-design-framework_research.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - However, many reviews find only low or insufficient SOE to address a given key question. … c Evidence gaps that address specific methods issues would not use the PICOTS framework. … Other papers that address other steps in the FRN process will be posted as they are completed at … As per descriptions above, a possible design to address relative effects of treatments is an RCT. … Pragmatic trial strategies may be appropriate to address this challenge in some cases.

438. Pharmacologic and Non-pharmacologic Therapies in Adult Patients with Acute Exacerbation of COPD: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     April 11, 2018 - whether all patients stand to benefit from this treatment of AECOPD.33 These questions are important to address … We will determine whether meta-analysis is appropriate (i.e., more than 2 studies address the same PICOTS … ] 6074 14 13 not 11 1733 15 9 not 14 39739 16 limit 15 to (editorial or erratum or note or addresses

439. Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporotic Fracture Prevention (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/research-protocol-osteoporosis_2.pdf
     October 05, 2018 - publication and reporting bias, and to identify and track ongoing studies that may contribute information to address … moderate risk of bias studies, we will consider evaluating eligible high risk of bias studies that address … 19 plus years)" (276) 117 114 not 115 (7930) 118 117 or 116 (8206) 119 limit 118 to (addresses

440. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 36: Strategies for Patient, Family, and Caregiver Engagement (pdf file)
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     August 26, 2020 - We aimed to address questions and concerns about Figure 1, the Conceptual Model. … Public Reviewer #1: Debbi Carmody Evidence Summary More research is needed to address a large gap … We decided to retain Figure 1 with edits to address reviewers’ comments. 51. … We hope we were able to address them and make the report clearer. … Beyond that, there needs to be an actionable national strategy to address these issues.