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301. EPC Systematic Review Protocol: Achieving Health Equity in Preventive Services: Systematic Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - Key Question 3: What is the effectiveness of different approaches and strategies between providers and … Interventions: • For KQs 3-5: 10 preventive services as defined in Table 1 4 • For KQ3: Approaches … related to disadvantaged patient groups • For KQ3: Differences in measures of the effectiveness of approaches … Health Disparities described previously.2 For some aspects of this review (impediments, barriers, approaches … Therefore study questions, design, and methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the views

302. Research Protocol: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (pdf file)
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     October 10, 2019 - chemotherapy; WBRT; SRS; surgery; different dose fractionation schedules; different radiation therapy approaches … Answer the Key Questions: For this review we will search a variety of sources and apply a number of approaches … The interpretation of Key Question 4 will take into account that frequentist approaches are problematic … Therefore, study questions, design, and methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the views … Technical Experts provide information to the EPC to identify literature search strategies and suggest approaches

303. 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

304. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Engaging Family Caregivers With Structured Communication for Safe Care Transitions (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2024 - review provides information for clinicians, health system leaders, and policymakers to better inform approaches … Furthermore, if healthcare professionals use structured communication approaches, patients and caregivers … Examples of structured communication tools and approaches include, among others, the Teach-Back Method … Structured communication approaches help healthcare professionals establish communication processes … These approaches may improve direct health and utilization outcomes for patients, but may also impact

305. What do we know about how evidence of harm and benefit is communicated in other countries? (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2005 - included in review 2 systematic reviews 11 original studies Description of Evidence Translation Approaches

306. Dia 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 -  Three approaches for including stakeholder preferences  Stakeholder representatives in appraisal

307. 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

308. nnovative Methods in Stakeholder Engagement: An Environmental Scan (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - These approaches provide the potential for many more individuals to participate in guiding the work … This review is intended to identify promising approaches that have the potential to expand and enhance … input will be used, ―tailoring the experience‖ to specific stakeholder populations, and appropriate approaches … One interviewee asserted that, in a current environment where traditional but ineffective approaches … Another interviewee explained that innovative approaches relay data to stakeholders in a manner that

309. Binge-Eating Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - Table B describes commonly used approaches. … The two therapist-led approaches can involve either individual sessions (one-on-one) or group sessions … All three of the CBT approaches were generally effective at helping patients both achieve binge abstinence … Unfortunately, the heterogeneity in approaches precluded offering much in the way of implications for … No evidence is available on complementary and alternative medicine approaches for either BED or LOC

310. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     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

311. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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     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

312. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
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     May 04, 2017 - The approaches to these systematic reviews seems to water down important information by pooling data … provides an accurate summary of the problem of treating knee OA patients and common therapeutic approaches … It might be more useful to study treatment selection approaches. … Peer Reviewer #1 Discussion /Conclusio n ES-21: With regard to multi-component intervention approaches … Patients with knee OA have We agree that multicomponent approaches are the approaches used in treating

313. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
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     May 04, 2017 - The approaches to these systematic reviews seems to water down important information by pooling data … provides an accurate summary of the problem of treating knee OA patients and common therapeutic approaches … It might be more useful to study treatment selection approaches. … Peer Reviewer #1 Discussion /Conclusio n ES-21: With regard to multi-component intervention approaches … Patients with knee OA have We agree that multicomponent approaches are the approaches used in treating

314. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 7 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - study and the strength of a body of evidence on diagnostic tests as assessed by the GRADE and EPC approaches … evidence to suggest any difference in assigning a summary grade based on qualitative versus quantitative approaches

315. Disposition of Comments Report for Evaluation and Treatment of Cryptorchidism (pdf file)
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     December 11, 2012 - Regarding surgical options, the authors mention orchiopexy, fowler – Stevens one and two stage approaches … In addition, the success rate of various surgical approaches to the abdominal testis also are important … Regarding surgical options, the authors mention orchiopexy, fowler – Stevens one and two stage approaches … address the cost of diagnostic studies, with little to no benefit regarding alterations of surgical approaches … Perhaps by saying instead: "While surgical approaches can provide definite answers, the goals of the

316. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2011 - Clinical uncertainty exists about what treatment to select among all of the reportedly evidence-based approaches … Question 5: Are any of the treatment approaches for PTSD more effective than other approaches for victims … For KQ 5 (focused on whether there are any treatment approaches for PTSD that are more effective for … Therefore, study questions, design, and/or methodological approaches do not necessarily represent … Technical Experts provide information to the EPC to identify literature search strategies and recommend approaches

317. Fecal-Incontinence Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2014 - and other patient factors dictate feasible treatment options.1 For example, the range of treatment approaches … inclusion of outdated reviews, obsolete treatments, or interventions that have been replaced with newer approaches … validated risk of bias tool is an inclusion criterion, we anticipate consistency across risk of bias approaches … Therefore study questions, design, and methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the views … Technical Experts provide information to the EPC to identify literature search strategies and recommend approaches

318. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - Description Radical prostatectomy (open retropubic, open perineal, laparoscopic, robotic-assisted approaches … updating, “Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer,” these two approaches … confounding and modifying variables through matching, stratification, multivariable analysis, or other approaches … 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

319. Methods Research Report: Performance and Usability of Machine Learning for Screening in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2019 - Fundamental concerns included distrust in machine learning approaches by review teams and end users; … We thus devised two hypothetical approaches and ran retrospective simulations to test our hypothesis … We analyzed the qualitative data following standard, systematic approaches to thematic analysis.30 Because … As reported by O’Connor et al., even if machine learning-supported approaches to screening were ready … Our findings should not be generalized to other tools, SRs, or semi-automated screening approaches.

320. Grading_didactic_faculty_approved (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - A growing number of organizations adopt systematic approaches to making judgments about the strength … Use different approaches to incorporate multiple domains into an overall strength-of-evidence grade GRADE … With respect to non-GRADE approaches, although a system that uses such a method may offer advantages … Thus, EPC reviewers may use different approaches to incorporate multiple domains into an overall strength-of-evidence … of evidence to support specific systems for weighting the domains, both qualitative and quantitative approaches