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421. Disposition of Comments CER 185 Tympanostomy Tubes in Children With Otitis Media (pdf file)
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     May 05, 2017 - The key questions are appropriate and clear. … The key questions are appropriate, target population is explicitly stated (children with and without … I also thought the definitions and diagnostic criteria for the outcome measures were appropriate. … The detail is sufficient and appropriate, however, a succinct summary would facilitate reading. … All were highly informative and appropriate. Thank you.

422. Disposition of Comments for Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the Management of Heart Failure (pdf file)
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     November 20, 2013 - The future recommendations section has been modified to emphasize the need for appropriate computations … Rev 7 Intro General Comments: All of the key questions are appropriate and explicitly We thank the … Rev 7 Intro The definitions for the outcome measures are appropriate. … If it did not seem appropriate to pool the individual study findings for these reasons, meta-analysis … If it did not seem appropriate to pool the individual study findings for these reasons, meta-analysis

423. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Prehospital Airway Management (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2019 - All abstracts deemed potentially appropriate for inclusion by at least one of the reviewers will trigger … valid method for allocating patients to treatment; low dropout rates and clear reporting of dropouts; appropriate … means for preventing bias; and appropriate measurement of outcomes. … If pooling studies is not appropriate, qualitative syntheses, which may include summary tables, tabulations

424. White Paper: Narratively Describing Effects of Interventions in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2020 - AHRQ appreciates appropriate acknowledgment and citation of its work. … relevant scientific literature on topics assigned to them by AHRQ and conduct additional analyses when appropriate … Overlapping constructs that should be considered when describing effects *The term “clinical importance” is appropriate … The term clinical importance is appropriate in systematic reviews about clinical topics.

425. Comparative Effectiveness of Fecal DNA Testing in Screening for Colorectal Cancer in Average Risk Adults. (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - ter m=Deep- C&rank=1], which will generate both appropriate clinical and technical validity data to … We suggest revising to the following if appropriate: Additional unpublished literature was solicited … Peer Reviewer 2 Results Detail is appropriate No response needed. … Peer Reviewer 1 General General Comments: The key questions are appropriate and clearly stated. … Peer Reviewer 3 General The key questions are appropriate and explicitly stated.

426. Behavioral Programs for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Other domains that were considered, as appropriate, included dose-response association, plausible confounding … What To Discuss With Your Patients and Their Caregivers Clinicians might consider encouraging appropriate

427. Standardized Library of Lung Cancer Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2021 - relevant scientific literature on topics assigned to them by AHRQ and conduct additional analyses when appropriate … Noting the heterogeneous nature of lung cancer, the workgroup recommended that selection of appropriate … Additional research is needed to guide the selection of appropriate PROs, particularly research into

428. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 29, 2011 - For medical therapy to be optimized, the patient should be prescribed appropriate therapy to reach … There is also some evidence that appropriate treatment for women with ACS differs from the appropriate … If it becomes necessary and/or appropriate to do so in order to expand the base of available evidence … When a meta- analysis is appropriate, we will use random-effects models to quantitatively synthesize … Additionally, when appropriate, the studies will be evaluated for dose-response association, the presence

429. Medication-Therapy-Management Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2014 - participation in medical care and decisionmaking – Resource utilization � Prescription drug costs and appropriate … We received comments from 23 professional organizations and individuals and further revised KQs as appropriate … To determine whether quantitative analyses were appropriate, we assessed the clinical and methodological … When quantitative analyses were not appropriate (e.g., because of heterogeneity, insufficient numbers … increase in resource use and others showing a decrease) may well have been consistent in terms of appropriate

430. Disposition of Comments Report for Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2012 - I found the key questions to also be very appropriate. … No response is needed. 34 Peer Reviewer #8 General Comments Key questions are appropriate and … No response is needed. 36 Peer Reviewer #9 General Comments The key questions are appropriate … Definitions for outcome are appropriate. Excellent research conducted to analyze the questions. … This seems appropriate given the type of literature available on the topic and the data.

431. Emergency Medical Service/911 Workforce Mental or Behaviorial Health Issues (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2022 - the best information about the interventions of interest 3 but will consider, as appropriate … COVID-19 pandemic. 8 Conclusions • Appropriateness and importance: The topic is both appropriate

432. An Evidence Review of Active Surveillance in Men with Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2011 - Observation for symptoms may be an appropriate way to minimize morbidity. … Peer Reviewer 5 Methods The methods are appropriate to the question raised. … AS is appropriate in men with disease believed to be indolent, men who may not require therapy. … We believe the section length is appropriate. … We think the ancillary evidence about other observational strategies is appropriate.

433. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 10, 2023 - 3 • Key Question 4: What is the appropriate follow-up interval to assess improvement, sustained … that directly address a question in our review and assess ROB for included individual studies using appropriate … We will synthesize evidence for each unique comparison with meta-analysis when possible and appropriate … of bias, but trial characteristics will be described in the results at the level of information appropriate

434. Pharmacologic Management of Acute Pain by EMS in the Prehospital Setting Protocol Amendment (pdf file)
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     January 28, 2019 - Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review Appropriate management of acute pain is an integral … - based opioid, either intravenous (IV) morphine or IV/intranasal (IN) fentanyl.7 Complicating the appropriate … We will investigate any literature that the peer reviewers or the public suggest and, if appropriate … If outcomes are rarely 9 reported, we will consider use of appropriate methods depending

435. Disposition of Comments for CER 161 Major Depressive Disorder (pdf file)
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     December 08, 2015 - The key questions are appropriate in terms of trying to help primary care clinicians decide among treatment … Literature suggests that the most appropriate MADRS definition for remission is 7. … Given the primary care focus of the review, excluding psychotic depression was appropriate but it would … The issue as to whether SJW is an appropriate treatment for severe MDD is separate and depends on both … Many of the other portions of the document would suggest that acupucture is an appropriate substitute

436. Chronic Kidney Disease Stages 1-3: Screening, Monitoring, and Treatment (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - All methods are appropriate. … The search strategies employed were logical and appropriate. … The studies included were appropriate. 1. We appreciate the comments. … Generally, this report reaches appropriate conclusions based on the evidence. … The use of screening might be appropriate in this regard. 4.

437. Topic 0533 Postpartum Hemorrhage NSD FINALsj (pdf file)
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     May 15, 2013 - What is the appropriate medical management approach for excessive postpartum bleeding? 3.

438. Outreach to Patient and Consumer Representatives (pdf file)
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     October 13, 2011 - Slide 17 Successful Support § Develop and provide easily accessible, appropriate training.

439. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 249: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     October 13, 2021 - Our review team and technical expert panel felt RCTs to be the most appropriate study design for this … Our review team and technical expert panel felt RCTs to be the most appropriate study design for this … However, our review team felt that RCTs were the most appropriate design to control for unobserved … PICOTS appropriate. Search criteria appropriate and logical. Thank you, space error corrected. … Where appropriate, we have revised to add further explanation.

440. Disposition of Comments Report for Vitamin D and Calcium: A Systematic Review of Health Outcomes (Update) (pdf file)
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     September 15, 2014 - Diagnostic criteria are appropriate. … The search strategies are explicit, clear and appropriate. … The key questions are sufficiently detailed and appropriate. … I think an update subsequent to the IOM report is appropriate. … An example of a more appropriate terminology is given in the following reference.