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181. Systematic-Review-Integration White-Paper (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 - with one or a few well-measured outcomes; existing systematic reviews are fruitful to incorporate to answer … may be done separately or be completed as part of the broad de novo search for primary literature to answer … The EPC program provides EPCs with some guidance for assessing whether an existing review can answer … Assessing Relevance An existing systematic review should be used with the intent to answer parts … Identified articles should be compared with the focused question to determine if the article may answer

182. Engaging Patients in Information Sharing and Data Collection: The Role of Patient-Powered Registries and Research Networks (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2013 - Such registries resolve many of the limitations posed by clinical trials, and offer new ways to answer … treatment.9 They may pursue a specific, focused research agenda, collecting data for a limited time to answer … a specific research question (or questions), or may collect data on an indefinite basis to answer a … PPRs may also pursue a specific research question or conduct ongoing data collection to answer a variety … Stand-alone PPRs, in their attempt to answer patient-relevant questions, may not have data that can

183. Ch 8-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2013 - MPH Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD Introduction Identifying appropriate data sources to answer … secondary data refer to data that were collected for other purposes and are being used secondarily to answer … This registry has been used to answer questions about the comparative effectiveness and safety of erythropoiesis … Thus, the data from this study can be used to answer comparative effectiveness questions about interventions

184. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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     May 10, 2010 - rates, or in the case of magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), th Potential Impact How will an answer … Describe the timeframe in which an answer to your question is needed.

185. Despite steadily increasing health care expenditures in the United States, improved health outcomes and quality remain elusive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - The questions being addressed in reviews must answer emerging and complex health care questions at … Review is to depict how the relative benefits and harms of a range of options compare, rather than to answer

186. Despite steadily increasing health care expenditures in the United States, improved health outcomes and quality remain elusive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2008 - The questions being addressed in reviews must answer emerging and complex health care questions at … Review is to depict how the relative benefits and harms of a range of options compare, rather than to answer

187. PowerPoint Presentation
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     June 01, 2014 - When you answer, select Option 1 to join the audio portion of the session. … When you answer, select Option 1 to join the audio portion of the session.

188. S29 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - Concern that the outcome measures be meaningful, relevant, appropriate, and sufficient to confidently answer … One IRB leader liked “the idea of being able to answer a question in a meaningful manner without resorting … Clarify the need for the study (absence of data) and that study findings will answer an important clinical … to conduct CRTs to study the compara- tive effectiveness of therapeutics will need to be prepared to answer

189. A Qualitative Study to Understand Barriers to Conducting Cluster Randomized Trials | Effective Health Care Program
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     December 02, 2009 - A Qualitative Study to Understand Barriers to Conducting Cluster Randomized Trials Research Report December 2, 2009 Findings from this study were published in the following journal articles. 1. Mazor KM, Sabin JE, Boudreau D, Goodman MJ, Gurwitz JH, Herrinton LJ, Raebel MA, Roblin D, Smith DH, Meterk…

190. Comparative Effectiveness of Bariatric Surgery and Nonsurgical Therapy in Adults With Metabolic Conditions and a Body Mass Index of 30.0 to 34.9 kg/m² | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 14, 2010 - conducted: 1) within-group comparisons of LAGB, RYGB, sleeve gastrectomy, and other surgical procedures to answer … Documented short- and long-term benefits and harms of surgical procedures will also be compared to answer … This will answer key question four. Methods A. … Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identification of Relevant Studies To Answer

191. S50 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - To rise to Porter and Teisberg’s challenge, we must develop scientifically rigorous methods that answer … practical clinical trials (PCTs) for which the hypothesis and study design are devel- oped specifically to answer … RCTs with similar sample sizes can cost more than 20 times as much and answer only a few questions. … They answer questions in the real world, where multiple variables and factors can affect outcomes.

192. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 137 (pdf file)
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     August 06, 2014 - to KQ2 and wondered why these answers wouldn’t have been incorporated into the main text...but the answer … We agree that this is an issue in this literature that makes it very difficult to answer this important … However, they are somewhat redundant since the information used to answer some questions is later used … to answer parts of subsequent questions (e.g., Kq1, Kq2, Kq7). … We are confident that we have included all of the relevant research to answer our research questions

193. Home-Based Primary Care Interventions Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 19, 2014 - What evidence the review is and is not able to locate, what questions this evidence can answer, and what … Review The criteria for inclusion and exclusion of studies are designed to identify studies that can answer … Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identification of Relevant Studies to Answer … Applicability considers the extent to which results from a study or a body of evidence can be used to answer … summarize our findings into an assessment of the applicability of the body of evidence available to answer

194. Effects of Dietary Sodium and Potassium Intake on Chronic Disease Outcomes and Related Risk Factors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2017 - The Committee often used the same studies to answer different questions, although the relevance of different … The Key Questions The review aims to answer eight key questions (KQs), formulated by federal sponsors … Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identification of Relevant Studies to Answer … We will conduct and report on subgroup analyses to answer the subquestions on subpopulations of interest … The same outcomes used to answer the eight key questions will be used to answer the 12 subquestions.

195. Effect-Dietary-Digestible (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - energy partitioning, this is still not widely accepted to be true.9, 10 Hence, an important question to answer … Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identification of Relevant Studies to Answer … Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identification of Relevant Studies to Answer

196. Systematic Review of Calcineurin Inhibitors for Kidney Transplant | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 14, 2014 - Searching for the Evidence: Literature Search Strategies for Identifying Relevant Studies to Answer the … as a question that can be answered “Yes,” “No,” or “Not Reported,” and each is phrased such that an answer … studies, each item can be answered “Yes,” “No,” or “Not reported” and each is phrased such that an answer

197. FRN 30: Outpatient Case Management for Adults With Medical Illnesses and Complex Care Needs: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - synthesize the evidence, but also to identify the research needs in evidence that limited the ability to answer … the patient population and the intervention are often not provided, current research evidence cannot answer … was voluntary, and participants were free to decline to participate in any activity or decline to answer … them decide how to organize and deliver CM and that the existing research often does not help them answer … While the stakeholders agreed that innovative approaches are needed, the methods needed to answer the

198. • Measurement and outcomes need consensus definitions • State Medicaid programs need robust HEDIS and NCQA measures for all severe and persistent mental health conditions. • Consensus definitions would help answer questions such as “Does… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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199. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Practice Question 1 (1 of 2) Practice Question 1 (1 of 2) Explanation for Question 1: The correct answer … Practice Question 2 (1 of 2) Practice Question 2 (1 of 2) Explanation for Question 2: The correct answer … Practice Question 4 (1 of 2) Practice Question 4 (1 of 2) Explanation for Question 4: The correct answer

200. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - Practice Question 1 (1 of 2) Practice Question 1 (1 of 2) Explanation for Question 1: The correct answer … Practice Question 2 (1 of 2) Practice Question 2 (1 of 2) Explanation for Question 2: The correct answer … Practice Question 4 (1 of 2) Practice Question 4 (1 of 2) Explanation for Question 4: The correct answer