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281. DEcIDE 33: Summary Variables in Observational Resesarch: Propensity Scores and Disease Risk Scores (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2012 - Either of these approaches collapses multiple potentially confounding variables into a single score … Logistic regression is most often used, but other approaches such as regression tree- based approaches … Since each of these analytic approaches makes different assumptions, if there is little or no overlap … These are fixed or variable caliper approaches. … Transparency Finally, transparency regarding the approaches used to incorporation of summary variables

282. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol - Management of Infantile Epilepsies (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-252-infantile-epilepsies-disposition-comments.pdf
     October 25, 2022 - surgery as a treatment option I am not sure there is appropriate consideration given to surgical approaches … , they are both lumped and then statements made that different approaches that can’t be disentangled … It is fair to break down to focal resection and hemispherectomy (and here there are two approaches … There are technical limitations to surgical stimulation approaches. … It should also be recognized these are palliative and not curative approaches.

283. Research White Paper - Assessing the Predictive Validity of Strength of Evidence Grades: A Meta-Epidemiological Study (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2015 - Because author groups differed across these systematic reviews, heterogeneity in approaches and varying … Compared with other approaches, GRADE has clear advantages because it makes decisions about the SOE

284. Guidance for the Conduct and Reporting of Modeling and Simulation Studies in the Context of Health Technology Assessment (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/decision-models-guidance_methods.pdf
     October 01, 2016 - Alternative approaches to the theory of choice in risk-taking situations. … Reconciling statistical and systems science approaches to public health. … A framework for "best evidence" approaches in systematic reviews. … Bayesian approaches to clinical trials and health-care evaluation. … Probabilistic approaches to better quantifying the results of epidemiologic studies.

285. Telehealth for Women (pdf file)
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     June 21, 2021 - health equity to ensure “quality preventive health care for women at every stage of life.”2 Evaluating approaches … Effective approaches must appeal to both patients and clinicians. … from this framework: • Methodological limitations • Coherence • Adequacy • Relevance For both approaches … Therefore, study questions, design, and methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the views … provide information to the EPC, AHRQ, and HRSA to identify literature search strategies and suggest approaches

286. Schedule of Visits and Use of Telemedicine for Routine Antenatal Care: A Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Such approaches grew at a more accelerated pace than before the pandemic as promising strategies to … preferences, and perceptions related to the frequency and timing of antenatal care visits and telemedicine approaches … Integrating Quantitative and Qualitative Evidence: The review is being conceived with two parallel approaches … As such, study questions, design, and methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the views … They provide information to the EPC to identify literature search strategies and suggest approaches

287. Searching for Studies (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - One of two approaches is used to conduct the search: Search all possible tests used to evaluate the disease … There are normally two approaches used to conduct such a search: either searching all possible tests … Drawbacks: New approaches may be missed because of evolving test strategies. … There is a chance the reviewers will miss emerging approaches, since testing strategies are constantly

288. Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation Programs for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Emphases included self-awareness of impairments and compensatory approaches to retraining, with vocational … Emphases included self-awareness of impairments and compensatory approaches to retraining, with vocational … A few approaches could be utilized including randomized controlled trials, nonrandomized trials, and … Table 3 compares the research design considerations of these three approaches. Table 3. … Facilitators will utilize approaches aimed at maximizing participant self-efficacy, reducing barriers

289. Disposition of Comments for CER 167 Renal Masses (pdf file)
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     February 24, 2016 - at intermediate risk (chronic kidney disease stage 2) have the most to gain from nephron-sparing approaches … Further research should strive to identify the patients most likely to benefit from nephron-sparing approaches … Summary, Page 31: The following statement is incorrect and should be removed “As nephron-sparing approaches … Further research should strive to identify the patients most likely to benefit from nephron-sparing approaches … The ablation literature includes both percutaneous and laparoscopic approaches.

290. Ptsd-Adult-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - Clinical uncertainty exists about what treatment to select among all the evidence-based approaches. … KQ 5: Are any of the treatment approaches for PTSD more effective than other approaches for victims … Evidence was insufficient to determine whether any treatment approaches are more or less effective for … reduce the risk of bias 16 in studies of treatments for adults with PTSD.46 Also, using best approaches … Evidence was generally insufficient to determine whether any treatment approaches are more effective

291. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/trauma-child-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
     March 26, 2012 - These approaches are outside of the traditional clinic setting and often allow clinicians an inside … Interventions may also encompass system-level, multicomponent, or other approaches (e.g., Web-based) … agree on the importance of considering comorbid psychiatric conditions and school-based treatment approaches … Two approaches to the diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder in infancy and early childhood. … Therefore study questions, design, and/or methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the

292. Abnormal-Uterine-Bleeding Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 21, 2011 - FIGO) classification recommends a structured history followed by uterine evaluation. 9 Diagnostic approaches … The Key Questions address nonsurgical therapeutic approaches (i.e., medical management, behavioral … Methods The methodological approaches that will be used for the review are described below. … Therefore study questions, design and/or methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the … Technical Experts provide information to the EPC to identify literature search strategies and recommend approaches

293. Ch 4-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - In this chapter, we discuss potential exposure measurement approaches for observational comparative … Researchers who seek to address similar clinical questions for the same chronic condition may use different approaches … A variety of approaches to defining exposure time windows have been used in both cohort and case- control … More detailed descriptions of approaches to analyzing medication compliance and persistence using retrospective … detail on exposure in a dataset and of options for characterizing exposure, and deliberation over approaches

294. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 6 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Characteristics To Describe and Assess Challenges When Assessing Studies Example Potential Systematic Approaches … Characteristics To Describe and Assess Challenges When Assessing Studies Example Potential Systematic Approaches … Characteristics To Describe and Assess Challenges When Assessing Studies Example Potential Systematic Approaches … predictive values, and likelihood ratios), reviewing three computer technologies, two liquid cytology approaches

295. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/coronary-artery-stenting_research-protocol.pdf
     August 19, 2011 - Angiographic evidence of stenosis is usually not detected until the plaque approaches 40 to 50 percent … Detection and treatment of vulnerable plaques and vulnerable patients: novel approaches to prevention … Therefore study questions, design and/or methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the … Technical Experts provide information to the EPC to identify literature search strategies and recommend approaches

296. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-strength-evidence.ppt
     June 01, 2012 - term=19595577 There are two approaches to grading strength of evidence: GRADE (Grading of Recommendations … Grading the Strength of Evidence (2 of 4) Two approaches are used in grading the strength of a body of … Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) and the Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) approaches … empirical evidence for a difference between assigning grades based on qualitative versus quantitative approaches … There is no empirical evidence of a difference between quantitative and qualitative approaches to assigning

297. Module II: Stakeholders and Stakeholder Engagement (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2011 - Patients & consumers can be identified for participation using a variety of venues and approaches, including … Clinicians can be identified for participation using a variety of venues and approaches, including: … Policymakers can be identified for participation using a variety of venues and approaches, including

298. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antidepressants-update_research-protocol.pdf
     July 13, 2011 - grading the quality of evidence and the strength of recommendations I: Critical appraisal of existing approaches … Therefore study questions, design and/or methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the … information to the EPC to identify literature search strategies, review the draft report and recommend approaches

299. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-strength-evidence.ppt
     June 01, 2012 - term=19595577 There are two approaches to grading strength of evidence: GRADE (Grading of Recommendations … Grading the Strength of Evidence (2 of 4) Two approaches are used in grading the strength of a body of … Recommendations Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) and the Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) approaches … empirical evidence for a difference between assigning grades based on qualitative versus quantitative approaches … There is no empirical evidence of a difference between quantitative and qualitative approaches to assigning

300. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ischemic-stroke-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     February 19, 2010 - Endovascular approaches to acute stroke, part 1: drugs, devices, and data. … Therefore study questions, design and/or methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the … Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: February 19, 2010 11 recommend approaches