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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methods-guide_prepublication-draft_03-2011.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Jun. 28, 2017
Supplemental Project To Assess
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/module-i-ahrqs-vision-for-theory-and-principles-of-stakeholder-engagement.pdf
August 10, 2017 - Jun. 28, 2017
Supplemental Project To Assess
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/decision-models-guidance-160915.pdf
August 10, 2017 - Jun. 28, 2017
Supplemental Project To Assess
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/20090427identtifyingtopics.pdf
August 10, 2017 - Jun. 28, 2017
Supplemental Project To Assess
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/mrsascreening_protocol_20110602.pdf
August 10, 2017 - Jun. 28, 2017
Supplemental Project To Assess
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/suppl-1-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 01, 2011 - Investigators should assess the characteristics of the patient sample relative to the study objective … percent of patients use a beta blocker after
acute myocardial infarction, a CER objective
may be to assess … To make a case that a research design has the
ability to identify a parameter sufficient to assess … If the CER objective is to assess average
treatment effectiveness for the subset of patients
whose … the
authors argued that their IV estimates identified
the treatment effect parameter required to assess
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cerebral-palsy-feeding_research-protocol.pdf
June 12, 2012 - We will assess the quality of systematic reviews using the AMSTAR
measurement tool (Appendix B). … • For case series, we will use a tool adapted from EPC work to develop methods to
assess risk of … Development of AMSTAR: a measurement tool to assess
the methodological quality of systematic reviews … tool for assessing risk of bias for RCT's, PART I
Use this form to assess risk of bias for randomized … For the pooled results, a test
should be done to ensure the studies were combinable, to
assess their
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/malnutrition-hospitalized-adults-protocol.pdf
October 19, 2020 - difficult for hospitals to standardize
this process.4,5 Currently, at least 20 different tools exist to assess … is important to identify the appropriate context for which
such interventions are efficacious, and assess … If we are unable to reach the study authors or receive a
response within 6 weeks, we will assess the … If data permit, we will assess the
impact through quantitative analysis (e.g., meta-regression, sensitivity … Int J Technol Assess Health Care.
2006 Jul;22(3):288-94. PMID: 16984055.
14.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/psoriasis-chronic_research-protocol.pdf
January 10, 2012 - Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review
Two independent investigators will assess … We will assess each randomized trial for the following
criteria: methods for randomization, allocation … Egger’s weighted regression statistics will be used
to assess for the presence of publication bias … We will assess whether or not the
effect sizes are on the same side of unity, whether the range of … Methods,
Inclusion/
Exclusion
Criteria
Two independent
investigators will
assess studies
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_11-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 03, 2012 - The recognized assumptions on which a study or model rests
can be modified in order to assess the sensitivity … use the observed
differences in potential biases with the different
comparison groups as a way to assess … will be estimated within these
or other subpopulations present in the research
sample in order to assess … Plot to assess the strength of unmeasured confounding
necessary to explain an observed association … - Assess expected impact of unmeasured confounders
on key measures of association.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-therapy-management_research-protocol.pdf
January 01, 2014 - Specific concerns for our review include including questions to assess
selection bias, confounding, … If we conduct
quantitative syntheses (i.e., meta-analysis), we will assess statistical heterogeneity … Two reviewers will assess each domain for each key
outcome, and differences will be resolved by consensus … Assessing Applicability
We will assess applicability of the evidence following guidance from the … Development of AMSTAR: a measurement tool to
assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-staging_research-protocol.pdf
May 20, 2013 - combination of tests) for correctly establishing the stage of the cancer, it is also important to
assess … We will assess the risk of bias of each individual
study (see the section on assessing the risk of bias … of individual studies) to assess its risk of bias
for each outcome and will use the aggregate risk … Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2006 Summer;22(3):288-94. PMID: 16984055
16. … Development of AMSTAR: a measurement tool to assess the
methodological quality of systematic reviews
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-adherence-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
August 18, 2011 - Moreover, the previous review did not assess the impact of
system-level interventions on adherence. … 4
Thus, in our review, we would like to assess
these interventions and those at the patient and provider … To assess the quality (internal validity) of studies, we will use predefined criteria based on those … To determine whether quantitative analyses are appropriate, we will assess the heterogeneity of the … Two reviewers will assess each domain for each key outcome, and differences will be
resolved by consensus
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/sodium-potassium_research-protocol.pdf
April 18, 2017 - studies of sodium reduction and
potassium and the suitability and robustness of the RCT design to assess … chloride [salt]
or sodium-to-potassium ratio) with validated measures or use biomarker
values to assess … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies
We will assess the methodological risk … One reviewer will assess the methodological risk of bias for all included studies and at
least one other … Grading the Strength of Evidence (SOE) for Major Comparisons and Outcomes
We will assess the strength
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cerebral-palsy-feeding_executive.pdf
March 01, 2013 - We used the included systematic
review on behavioral interventions16 to assess strength of
evidence … A study may
be missing information, making it difficult to assess limitations and potential problems … No studies were designed or powered to directly assess
modifiers of the effectiveness of behavioral … Health Technol Assess
2003;7(27):iii-x, 1-173. PMID: 14499048.
35. … External validation of a
measurement tool to assess systematic reviews (AMSTAR).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/aggression_research-protocol.pdf
October 05, 2015 - We
understand that a practical need exists to assess the accuracy of available risk assessment
tools … We will review systematic reviews (SRs) that address any parts of our KQs and
dually assess them for … If we conduct
quantitative syntheses (i.e., meta-analysis), we will assess statistical heterogeneity … We will follow EPC guidance to assess publication bias.62 Depending on the evidence
available to us, … Two trained reviewers will assess each domain for each key outcome; differences will
be resolved by
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-5-final-report-update-2024-executive-summ.pdf
January 01, 2024 - Clinician-Administered PTSD Scale (CAPS) and the
PTSD CheckList (PCL) were measures most frequently used to assess … The CAPS
and the PCL were measures most frequently used to assess continuous PTSD outcomes,
used in
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-future-research-steps-framework_research.pdf
June 01, 2011 - Int J
Technol Assess Health Care
2001;17(3):433-441.
6. … Evid
Rep Technol Assess (Full Rep)
2008;(172):1-362.
7. … Evid Rep Technol
Assess (Full Rep) 2008;(167):1-195.
8. … Evid Rep Technol Assess (Full Rep)
2007;(160):1-105.
9. … Assess the impact of developing Research Needs documents.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/treatment-resistant-depression_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies
To assess the quality (internal validity) … To assess the quality of observational studies, we will use criteria outlined by Deeks and
colleagues … : December 9, 2009
9
For each of these comparisons, we will first stratify by whether the data assess … Health Technol Assess 2003;7: iii-x, 1-173.
4.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/wheelchair-users-amended-protocol.pdf
June 21, 2019 - and wheelchair mobility programs points out a clear
need for more programs, particularly those that assess … National Center for Medical
Rehabilitation Research for a Pathways to Prevention (P2P) workshop to assess … The study may be missing
information, making it difficult to assess limitations and potential problems … The I-squared statistic will be used to assess
statistical heterogeneity. … We will use this information to assess the
situations in which the evidence is most relevant and to