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1961. Disposition of Comments Report for Allergen-Specific Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Allergic Rhinoconjunctivitis and/or Asthma (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-immunotherapy-2010_disposition-comments.pdf
      January 01, 2010 - The methodology to assess the body of evidence is described in the methods section. … This tool was used to assess potential sources of bias: 1. … The methodology to assess the body of evidence is described in the methods section. … Studies are not adequately powered to assess specific subgroups. 24 Peer Reviewer #4 Results … avoid confusion. 27 Peer Reviewer #4 Results We would be better served, if it was possible, to assess

1962. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-testing_research.pdf
      April 01, 2010 - evidence-based supportive cancer care have been available, rigorously evaluated, or widely used.4 To accurately assess … To assess inter-rater reliability (IRR), all nurses at each site abstracted a sample of records (5%, … For example, obtaining records from prior sites of care such as nursing homes in order to assess whether … well documented IF a cancer patient has a positive screening for pain THEN the provider should assess

1963. Ch 5-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2012 - the appropriate duration of the exposure window(s), sensitivity analyses should be performed to assess … Therefore, researchers first should assess and report the dose in each group. … comparisons, understanding the recommendations from guidelines and standards of practice is necessary to assess … need to recognize that misclassification is likely not comparable in both groups, and they need to assess … If the goal is to assess effectiveness in real- world patients and practice where nonadherence is common

1964. Ptsd-Adult-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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      April 01, 2013 - Studies were required to assess at least one of the following outcomes: PTSD symptoms, remission (no … Risk-of-Bias Assessment of Individual Studies To assess the risk of bias (internal validity) of studies … The chi-squared statistic and the I2 statistic were calculated to assess statistical heterogeneity in … Study durations ranged from 8 to 24 weeks and were generally not designed to assess adverse events. … To more completely assess benefits of treatments, studies could include measures of remission and loss

1965. Musculoskeletal-Complaints-Tests-Children Executive (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-complaints-tests-children_executive.pdf
      March 01, 2012 - In addition to providing this background information, the objectives of this report were to assess the … ANA is considered one of the classification criteria for SLE.55 There is no evidence with which to assess … the impact of potential accuracy modifiers, and there is no evidence with which to assess the clinical … Health Technol Assess. 2004;8(25):1-234. 8. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

1966. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-ovarian-contraceptives_research-protocol.pdf
      March 13, 2012 - the quality of individual studies using the approach described in AHRQ’s General Methods Guide.20 To assess … Assessing Applicability To assess applicability, we will use the PICOTS (population, interventions … , multi-way, and probabilistic sensitivity analysis) on all variables within the decision model to assess … We will use sensitivity analysis to assess the potential impact of OC side effects and effects on conditions … Evid Rep Technol Assess (Full Rep) 2006(145):1-100. 23.

1967. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/atypical-antipsychotics-off-label-update_research-protocol.pdf
      May 19, 2010 - Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies To assess internal validity, we will abstract … To assess external validity, we will record the number screened, eligible, and enrolled; the use of … We will assess publication bias for each condition that is pooled.

1968. 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

1969. Topic Coming Back CER 28 DMARDs in Children with JIA NSD _SJ Clean (pdf file)
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      March 27, 2014 - Topic Coming Back CER 28 DMARDs in Children with JIA NSD _SJ Clean …

1970. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-treatment-ssri_research-protocol.pdf
      June 15, 2010 - under the combined therapy intervention option to clarify this. 4) We have added quality criteria to assess … We have selected the Risk of Bias Tool by the Cochrane Collaboration11 to assess randomized controlled … We have selected the Newcastle Ottawa Quality Assessment Tool13 to assess risk of bias for observational … Grading the Evidence for Each Key Question We will assess the overall strength of the body of the … Publication bias is important to assess in reviews with the use of drugs, as there is evidence to suggest

1971. Management of Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2016 - For additional details on the methodology used to assess strength of evidence, please refer to: Owens … ��Studies used multiple and variable outcome measures to assess resolution of lesions, which makes it

1972. breast-cancer-imaging-protocol-131217 (pdf file)
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      December 17, 2013 - ), and the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), to guide the use of imaging techniques to assess … breast cancer Intervention Imaging for treatment evaluation Diagnostic imaging or imaging used to assess … 560424 18 1 and 5 and 13 and 17 90 19 18 not 16 70 20 limit 19 to english language 35 21 ((assess

1973. EPC Methods: An Exploration of Methods and Context for the Production of Rapid Reviews (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2015 - As we did not review the actual rapid products, we did not assess quality of reporting. … Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2014:1-8. 5. Eden J, Levit L, Berg A, et al. … Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2004;20(3):325-36. 8. Brassey J. … Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2008;24(01):60-9. 13. Nielsen C, Funch T, Kristensen F. … Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2000;16(02):651-6. 25. Dobbins M, Jack S, Thomas H, et al.

1974. Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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      February 01, 2013 - o What IRLS scale scores (or changes in scores) translate to clinically meaningful improvement to assess … o What IRLS scale scores (or changes in scores) translate to clinically meaningful improvement to assess … o What IRLS scale scores (or changes in scores) translate to clinically meaningful improvement to assess … Prospective cohort studies enroll and follow patients over time to assess outcomes. … Prospective observational studies or post RCT open label continuation studies that assess long-term

1975. 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.

1976. Organisation (pdf file)
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      June 16, 2008 - Organisation Appendices A-1 Appendix A. Selected Internet Links Appendix Table A1. Internet links for radiotherapy organizations Organization URL address Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Radiooncologie http://www.degro.org/jsp_public/cms/index.jsp European Society for Therapeutic Radi…

1977. Lumbar-Fusion-Draft-Report-Appendix-D (xls file)
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      January 01, 2019 - Title Appendix D - Evidence Tables Table D-1. KQ 1-4 Table D-1. Evidence tables for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and nonrandomized studies of interventions (NRSIs) fpr Key Questions (KQs) 1-4: Fusion procedures for degenerative spondylolisthesis RefID KQ Author, Year Parent Study St…