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81. Management of Acute Diverticulitis Additional Information for Topic Nomination (pdf file)
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    May 29, 2025 - surgery For surgical approaches: Primary anastomosis (with or without protective stoma) vs.

82. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Update of the PTSD Repository (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2021 - of treatments and treatment modalities (e.g., psychotherapy, psychopharmacotherapy, complementary approaches … systematic reviews on PTSD have excluded some intervention types (e.g., complementary and integrative approaches … reviews and have led to variation in conclusions.5,6 Methodological differences, such as data coding 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 suggest approaches

83. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Update of the PTSD Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2022 - of treatments and treatment modalities (e.g., psychotherapy, psychopharmacotherapy, complementary approaches … systematic reviews on PTSD have excluded some intervention types (e.g., complementary and integrative approaches … reviews and have led to variation in conclusions.5,6 Methodological differences, such as data coding 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 suggest approaches

84. Trauma-Interventions-Maltreatment-Child Executive (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2013 - Third, systems- or service-delivery level approaches were excluded so as to focus on “clinical- level … We recognize that systems approaches, such as differential response and solution-focused casework, are … At the same time, these approaches and their evaluations were so diverse that they warranted a separate … Strategies or approaches designed to improve the system of care for maltreated children and caregivers … The derived approaches made assessment of applicability difficult because it was not clear whether

85. Autism-Adolescents Executive (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2012 - Chronic management, often using multiple treatment approaches, may be required to maximize ultimate … Individual studies assessing heterogeneous social skills approaches reported some benefits in emotion … Research into educational approaches for adolescents and young adults with ASD is very limited, with … Two studies of facilitated communication used approaches designed to assess the effects of facilitation … In particular, families have little in the way of evidence-based approaches to support interventions

86. Mittman_Respondent_Elwyn 3 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - mechanism  oriented  research  approaches   Slide  3:  Theory  in  Research  on  

87. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Management of High-Need, High-Cost Patients: A Realist and Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    November 07, 2019 - motivation to address the burden of HNHC patients, multiple challenges and controversies complicate approaches … The first is to describe approaches to identifying HNHC populations. … To facilitate our synthesis of the evidence on approaches to identifying and describing HNHC patients … and to explore the relationships among the approaches, we will conduct a “best fit” framework synthesis … Using various approaches to increasing coordination among health care settings, particularly during

88. EPC Methods: An Exploration of Methods and Context for the Production of Rapid Reviews (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2015 - Therefore, in the end, study questions, design, methodological approaches, and/or conclusions do not … Methodological approaches identified for rapid products include: searching fewer databases; limited … Philosophical approaches to rapid and systematic reviews (based on Key Informant interviews)........ … This includes different methods used to identify relevant literature,10,14,15 different approaches to … Empiric research regarding the accuracy and reliability of these approaches is needed.

89. The series of articles beginning with this issue of the Journal form the most up-to-date version of the Guide for Conducting Comparative Effectiveness Reviews (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2009 - Strong methodologic approaches to systematic review improve the transparency, consistency, and scientific … presents issues key to the development of Comparative Effectiveness Reviews and describes recommended approaches … The chapters in this guide describe recommended approaches for addressing difficult, frequently encountered … When possible, the articles also suggested best practices.13 Through these approaches, we have identified … On the other hand, structural approaches designed to reduce variation in practice and assure consistency

90. worker-health-protocol-150526 (pdf file)
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    May 26, 2015 - The following are examples of organizations who have promoted integrated approaches to improving worker … Health Promotion,8 and the World Health Organization.9 NIOSH has focused attention on integrated approaches … Whether certain approaches to integration (or specific program content) are more or less effective than … other approaches in promoting worker health remains unclear. … Therefore, study questions, design, and methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the

91. Research Protocol: Measuring Healthcare Organization Characteristics in Cancer Care Delivery Research (pdf file)
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    October 06, 2022 - is equaled by the challenges in doing so, and use of organizational theories to inform measurement approaches … 12/15).3 While assessing organizational characteristics was common, the extent to which measurement approaches … KQ 2: What approaches have been used to measure or understand the organizational context and process … KQ 4b: What methodologic approaches or measurement tools are needed to better understand the impact … measurement of care coordination in research and practice; Need for models built via exhaustive approaches

92. 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 - Strong methodologic approaches to systematic review improve the transparency, consistency, and scientific … presents issues key to the development of Comparative Effectiveness Reviews and describes recommended approaches … principles, and philosophies of each program or agency, since they carry implications for the various approaches … Public posting of the processes and methodological approaches used in developing systematic reviews

93. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2005 - Among patients treated medically, several approaches are used, depending in part upon the severity of … The endoscopic approaches, in particular, have drawn into focus the disparities that can exist among … However, only a few studies directly compared these approaches and the total number of patients studied … More efficacy and safety data on new endoscopic approaches tested against a sham procedure with adequate

94. 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 - Strong methodologic approaches to systematic review improve the transparency, consistency, and scientific … presents issues key to the development of Comparative Effectiveness Reviews and describes recommended approaches … principles, and philosophies of each program or agency, since they carry implications for the various approaches … Public posting of the processes and methodological approaches used in developing systematic reviews

95. Bernhardt_final[9] (pdf file)
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    January 27, 2011 - knowledge • Transfer and  distribution • Adoption decision Increase Demand for Evidence-­‐Based Approaches … Slide  13: Assembling  Inventories of Effective  Programs • Move from  passive to active approaches

96. Mittman_Respondent_Ebell 2 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2009 - site   (http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm)     Slide  1:  Technological  Approaches

97. Untitled (pdf file)
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    July 10, 2015 - No new literature was identified The strength of the evidence for surgical approaches overall was … meeting our criteria addressed hormonal approaches and included women with endometriosis-associated … Some studies reported benefits of other nonsurgical approaches, but nonhormonal and nonpharmacologic … Few studies of surgical approaches examined the same approach; none used a placebo control. … Key Question 4: Outcomes of Nonsurgical Interventions for CPP Most studies of nonsurgical approaches

98. Cervical Degenerative Disease Treatment (pdf file)
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    January 12, 2022 - disease includes analgesics, corticosteroids, neck immobilization, cervical traction, interventional approaches … , different surgical approaches (e.g., anterior versus posterior approaches such as anterior discectomy … , including minimally invasive approaches;13,14 (3) lack of clarity about the effect of intraoperative … prior anterior cervical fusion surgery, what are the comparative effectiveness and harms of posterior approaches … Therefore, study questions, design, and methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the

99. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - Additionally, insurers may find it confusing to distinguish among therapies or to sort out which approaches … long-term effects of available behavioral, educational, family, medical, allied health, or CAM treatment approaches … KQ2: Among children ages 2-12, what are the modifiers of outcome for different treatments or approaches … speech therapy; medical interventions, including prescription and non-prescription treatments; and CAM approaches … adapt either one of the types of grading schemes the Vanderbilt EPC has used to date or one of the approaches

100. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     December 09, 2009 - Additionally, insurers may find it confusing to distinguish among therapies or to sort out which approaches … long-term effects of available behavioral, educational, family, medical, allied health, or CAM treatment approaches … KQ2: Among children ages 2-12, what are the modifiers of outcome for different treatments or approaches … speech therapy; medical interventions, including prescription and non-prescription treatments; and CAM approaches … adapt either one of the types of grading schemes the Vanderbilt EPC has used to date or one of the approaches