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1501. Disposition of Comments Report for Screening, Behavioral Counseling, and Referral in Primary Care To Reduce Alcohol Misuse (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse_disposition-comments.pdf
      July 10, 2012 - Peer Reviewer #1 ES / Methods ES Methods: Does the literature allow appropriate calculation of the NNS … for those with dependence without doing the appropriate analyses to determine if this is supported … Four large US studies (3 settings: Texas, Georgia and Seattle VAs) have included appropriate detailed … For the AUDIT-C, the appropriate cut-points for balancing sensitivity and specificity may need to be … The issue of what an appropriate cutoff is may also be related to the wide range for some of these.

1502. Template for Draft Reports (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-knee-future_research.pdf
      February 01, 2013 - Studies should be sufficiently powered to detect differences between groups as determined by appropriate … Large sample sizes and the identification, measurement, and appropriate adjustment for confounding … Studies should be sufficiently powered to detect differences between groups as determined by appropriate … RCTs need to be sufficiently powered to detect differences between groups as determined by appropriate … Large sample sizes and the identification, measurement, and appropriate adjustment for confounding

1503. Topic 0614 Tonsillectomy NSD FINAL CC (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0768-141211.pdf
      October 23, 2014 - What are the appropriate indications for tonsillectomy?

1504. Epstein_Respondent_Glasgow 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/interactive_media_epstein_respondent.pdf
      January 01, 2009 -  a  partnership  among   practitioners,  patients  and  their  families  (where  appropriate

1505. Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report: Anxiety in Children (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disposition-of-comments-cer-192-anxiety-in-children.pdf
      August 31, 2017 - Peer Reviewer # 2 Methods Inclusion/exclusion criteria are reasonable and search strategy is appropriate … Measures are appropriate. Methods are current and appropriate. Thank you. … Definitions and diagnostic criteria for outcomes measures were appropriate. … Of relevance to the current review, it does not seem appropriate to combine therapies such as attention … TEP 2 General Target population and audience are explicitly identified and key questions are appropriate

1506. Medication-Therapy-Management Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - We will investigate any literature the peer reviewers or the public suggest and, if appropriate, will … We will evaluate the quality of included systematic reviews using the AMSTAR tool.12 As appropriate, … To determine whether quantitative analyses are appropriate, we will assess the clinical and methodological … We plan to stratify analyses and/or perform subgroup analyses when possible and appropriate to examine … When quantitative analyses are not appropriate (e.g., because of heterogeneity, insufficient numbers

1507. Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_disposition-comments.pdf
      October 15, 2012 - However the conclusions and next steps are more appropriate for researchers already familiar with these … Peer Reviewer #4 Introduction Acknowledges need for disability-appropriate outcome measures. … Peer Reviewer #4 Introduction Measures Appropriate Thank you for the comment. … However, the word co- morbidity is not appropriate to describe these effects. … More appropriate terminology which could be considered is “individuals who are wheelchair users” or

1508. Obesity (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1412.pdf
      December 01, 2014 - Obesity AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 10: Obesity Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 540 Gaither Road Rockville, MD 20850 www.ahrq.gov Contract No. HHSA290…

1509. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0277_03-10-2008.pdf
      January 01, 2008 - Effective Health Care Topic Number(s): 0059 Document Completion Date: 6-2-09 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Bone marrow transplants (BMT) in children will go forward for refinement as a comparative effectiveness or effectiveness review. The scope of this topic, including po…

1510. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-metaanalysis_methods.pdf
      July 01, 2012 - Meta-analysis is not required for a systematic review, but when appropriate, it should be undertaken … sufficient nor necessary for opting to synthesize data with a “summary point”; a summary point can be appropriate … For example, in some cases, the threshold which gives the highest sensitivity may be appropriate in … a specific threshold, meta-analysts should consider incorporating alternative thresholds into the appropriate … When are summary ROC curves appropriate for diagnostic meta-analyses?

1511. Management of suspected opioid overdose with Naloxone by Emergency Medical Services personnel (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/emt-naloxon_research-protocol.pdf
      November 29, 2016 - All citations deemed appropriate for inclusion by at least one of the reviewers will be retrieved. … individual controlled trials, and observational studies by using clearly defined templates and criteria as appropriate … Studies will be evaluated using appropriate study-design specific criteria developed by the U.S. … method for allocation of patients to treatment; low dropout rates and clear reporting of dropouts; appropriate … means for preventing bias; and appropriate measurement of outcomes.

1512. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/nppv-respiratory-failure_research-protocol.pdf
      April 21, 2011 - the invasive monitoring that is typically required during invasive life support. 4,8 NPPV is not appropriate … When a meta-analysis is appropriate, we will use random-effects models to quantitatively synthesize … Additional domains are to be used when appropriate: coherence, dose- response association, impact of

1513. Lumbar-Fusion-Draft-Report-Appendix-D (xls file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/lumbar-fusion-draft-report-appendix-d.xlsx
      January 01, 2019 - water-cooled electrode at 60 degrees C for 165 seconds -Target: medial branches and L5 dorsal ramus (where appropriate

1514. Linking Dental Services to Treatment Outcomes for Diabetes: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/treatment-outcomes-diabetes-rapid-research.pdf
      November 01, 2024 - AHRQ appreciates appropriate acknowledgment and citation of its work.

1515. CER 173 Executive Summary: Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: An Update (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-update-2015_executive.pdf
      January 01, 2015 - CER 173 Executive Summary: Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: An Update 1 Comparative Effectiveness Review Number 173 Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: An Update Executive Summary Condition and Therapeutic Strategies Type 2 diabetes affects more than 9.3 percent of the …

1516. Obesity (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/obesity-horizon-scan-high-impact-1512.pdf
      December 01, 2015 - Obesity AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential High-Impact Interventions Report Priority Area 10: Obesity Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 5600 Fishers Lane Rockville, MD 20857 www.ahrq.gov Contract No. HHSA…

1517. Pharma-Nonpharma-Ptsd-2023-Update-App-G-2 (xls file)
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      January 01, 2023 - 2.6 Was an appropriate analysis used to estimate the effect of assignment to intervention?

1518. Template for Draft Reports (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-pci-bypass_appendixes.pdf
      October 06, 2006 - Percutaneous coronary angioplasty (PTCA) or coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)--which is the appropriate

1519. Cystic-Fibrosis-Hgh Surveillance (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_surveillance.pdf
      August 01, 2012 - CER # 23: Effectiveness of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone (rhGH) in the Treatment of Patients with Cystic Fibrosis Original release date: October 2010 Surveillance Report 1st Assessment: November, 2011 Surveillance Report 2nd Assessment: August 2012 Key Findings 1st Assessment: • All conclusions for KQ…

1520. Vitamin D and Calcium: A Systematic Review of Health Outcomes (Update) (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vitamin-d-calcium_executive.pdf
      September 01, 2014 - relevant scientific literature on topics assigned to them by AHRQ and conduct additional analyses when appropriate