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1021. Smoking-Pregnancy-Infants Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/smoking-pregnancy-infants_executive.pdf
      February 01, 2014 - Study Selection We developed screening forms to assess eligibility for inclusion in the review (Appendix … could affect applicability are the patient population (e.g. whether or not results are available to assess … Current studies are short term and have no ability to assess effectiveness over time, including long-term … Larger sample sizes are needed to assess comprehensively infant and longer term child outcomes as well

1022. Liver-Cancer-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
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      May 01, 2013 - Therefore, the evidence is insufficient to assess the effect of these subgroups for any outcomes of … The evidence is insufficient to assess the effects of lesion size on other outcomes of interest in … A very large sample size with uniform data collection of these variables would be required to assess … RCTs should prespecify subgroup analyses to assess the effects of characteristics such as lesion size … Health Technol Assess. 2003;7(41):1-90. PMID: 14670218. 21.

1023. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stroke-atrial-fibrillation_research-protocol.pdf
      January 30, 2012 - Additionally, the use of imaging to assess thromboembolic risk has not been formally reviewed to date … Data needed to assess quality and applicability, as described in the Methods Guide,25 will also be abstracted … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies We will assess methodological quality, … The study may have been missing information, making it difficult to assess limitations and potential … Assessing Applicability We will assess applicability across our key questions using the method described

1024. Mental-Illness-Adults-Prisons Executive (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2013 - To assess applicability, we abstracted data from each included study on factors that could affect its … More research is needed to better assess the efficacy of these treatments. … More research is needed to better assess the impact of provider type on treatment outcomes.

1025. Autism Surveillance (pdf file)
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      October 01, 2012 - Strength of evidence is insufficient to assess effects of social skills training on core autism outcomes … No other allied health interventions had adequate research to assess the strength of evidence. … Strength of evidence is insufficient to assess effects of social skills training on core autism outcomes … No other allied health interventions had adequate research to assess the strength of evidence.

1026. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2005 - Long-term studies are needed to assess the risks associated with acid suppression on the development … of pneumonia and enteric infections, and to assess the consequences of long-term hypergastrinemia.

1027. Untitled (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotics-children-update_research-protocol.pdf
      December 04, 2015 - Two experienced reviewers will independently assess the methodological quality of all original and … We will re-assess original studies because of changes to guidance in the EPC program made subsequent … We will assess directness of the evidence (direct or indirect) on the basis of the use of surrogate … We will assess precision (precise or imprecise) on the basis of sample size and, if size is adequate … We will assess the applicability of the findings with respect to our PICOTS elements.

1028. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-genetic.ppt
      June 01, 2012 - Assess the importance of preanalytic, analytic, and postanalytic factors used for evaluating genetic … used as predictive indicators; recognize the utility of organizing frameworks and analytic frameworks; assess … Reviewers should assess the added value of using genetic testing along with known factors when compared … term=19141767 Sample Size Calculations It is important to assess whether sample size calculations … Illustrative Example 1: Cytochrome P450 Testing (2 of 2) This is the analytic framework created to assess

1029. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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      June 01, 2012 - Assess the importance of preanalytic, analytic, and postanalytic factors used for evaluating genetic … used as predictive indicators; recognize the utility of organizing frameworks and analytic frameworks; assess … Reviewers should assess the added value of using genetic testing along with known factors when compared … term=19141767 Sample Size Calculations It is important to assess whether sample size calculations … Illustrative Example 1: Cytochrome P450 Testing (2 of 2) This is the analytic framework created to assess

1030. Arthritis-Knee-Physical-Therapy Research-Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
      April 01, 2010 - We will classify interventions and methods to assess the outcomes according to the classifications set … To assess harms of treatments we will follow the recommendations from the Methods Guide for Comparative … comparing the direction and strength of the association.42 Chi square and I square tests will be used to assess … Grading the Evidence for Each Key Question We will assess strength of evidence by following the guidelines … Grading the Evidence for Each Key Question We will assess strength of evidence by following the guidelines

1031. Omega-3-Maternity Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      May 18, 2015 - likely to be rare, and case-control studies are inadequate to address these issues); and the need to assess … were from dietary supplements, some were indirect (through breast milk), and many studies did not assess … cognitive, neurological, and visual function development, we will run test searches in PsychInfo to assess … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies We will assess the methodological quality … A surveillance system to assess the need for updating systematic reviews. Syst Rev. 2013;2:104.

1032. OUTLINE (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-measures-framework_research.pdf
      April 01, 2010 - quality indicator or quality measure is an agreed-upon process or outcome measure that is used to assess … patient level could be assessed with a visual analog scale, the corresponding quality indicator would assess … framework to select, categorize, and 6 Effective Health Care Program Research Report Number 23 assess … Evid Rep Technol Assess (Full Rep) 2006;137:1- 77. 6. Lorenz KA, Lynn J, Dy SM, et al.

1033. OUTLINE (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-framework_research.pdf
      April 01, 2010 - quality indicator or quality measure is an agreed-upon process or outcome measure that is used to assess … patient level could be assessed with a visual analog scale, the corresponding quality indicator would assess … framework to select, categorize, and 6 Effective Health Care Program Research Report Number 23 assess … Evid Rep Technol Assess (Full Rep) 2006;137:1- 77. 6. Lorenz KA, Lynn J, Dy SM, et al.

1034. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-pain_research-protocol.pdf
      August 05, 2010 - inclusion based on the key questions and PICOTS, the following data will be extracted and used to assess … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies We will assess the methodological quality … Grading the Evidence for Each Key Question We will assess the overall strength of evidence for a body … AMSTAR is a reliable and valid measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews

1035. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-adolescents_research-protocol.pdf
      March 29, 2011 - We will capture and report data on instruments used to assess outcomes and how that may affect interpretation … each question: At this time, we have identified a set of anticipated outcome areas that we will assess … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies We will assess study quality by using … Two senior investigators will independently assess each included study with disagreements between assessors … Assessing Applicability We will assess the applicability of findings reported in the included literature

1036. Layout 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_executive.pdf
      September 01, 2011 - To assess statistical heterogeneity and the magnitude of heterogeneity, we used Cochran’s Q (a=0.10) … Englsih) 7: Full-text unavailable 4: Did not include women with arrested preterm labor 3: Did not assess … of maternal hyperglycemia, which we rated as medium risk of bias, due to insufficient information to assess … Lastly, there should be long-term followup to assess subsequent childhood outcomes. … Conducting RCTs to assess the efficacy of tocolytics in general is notoriously difficult.

1037. Implementing Evidence-Based Screening and Counseling for Unhealthy Alcohol-Use With Epic-Based Electronic Health Record Tools: A Guide for Clinics and Health Systems Developed as Part of a Pilot Dissemination Project (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/implementation-package-unhealthy-alcohol-use-final.pdf
      September 01, 2018 - Assess After Positive Initial Screen Implementation of an evidence-based practice often involves the … for providers are available to support clinicians (Appendix C), organized using a 5 A’s approach: Assess … How would you assess his readiness for behavior change? … E-7 At this point, it would be helpful to assess his importance and confidence. … Implementation Steps Build a Team Develop and Test Processes Use Validated Screening Instruments Assess

1038. Preterm-Birth-Terbutaline-Pump Surveillance (pdf file)
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      January 30, 2013 - purpose of this mini-report was to apply the methodologies developed by the Ottawa and RAND EPCs to assess … followed a priori formulated protocol to search and screen literature, extract relevant data, and assess

1039. Preterm-Birth-Terbutaline-Pump Surveillance (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_surveillance.pdf
      January 30, 2013 - purpose of this mini-report was to apply the methodologies developed by the Ottawa and RAND EPCs to assess … followed a priori formulated protocol to search and screen literature, extract relevant data, and assess

1040. Untitled (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pelvic-pain-surveillance-151130.pdf
      July 10, 2015 - The search was conducted to assess the currency of conclusions using journals from among the top 10 … OBJECTIVES: To assess the effectiveness and safety of non-surgical interventions for women with chronic