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421. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-surgical-report-cards.pdf
     July 01, 2023 - .11 When assessing non-randomized studies, we will use specific items in the ROBINS-I tool that assess … York State cardiac registries: history, contributions, limitations, and lessons for future efforts to assess

422. Fibromyalgia Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fibromyalgia_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - using a modified Cochrane risk-of-bias tool.42 We used additional items based on Sun et al.43 to assess … We developed an instrument to assess risk of bias for observational studies using the RTI item bank … articles (391 RCTs, 24 pooled analyses of patient-level RCT data, and 101 observational studies) to assess … Five different measures were used to assess pain in the MDD subgroup; the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI … Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2012 Apr;28(2):138-44. PMID: 22559755. 82.

423. Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disruptive-behavior-disorders-protocol.pdf
     January 31, 2023 - commenters expressed that the proposed key questions are important ones and were pleased at efforts to assess … We will consider NRSIs for harms when the study is designed specifically to assess harms. … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies: We will use predefined criteria to assess … no flaw is likely to cause major bias; the study may be missing information making it difficult to assess … Review of abstracted information on these factors will be used to assess situations for which the evidence

424. Disposition of Comments Technical Brief 30 Assessment Tools for Palliative Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/palliative-care-tools-disposition.pdf
     May 04, 2017 - things like hospice enrollment and length of stay, the United States Acculturation (USA) scale to assess … For example, CAHPs Hospice has items that assess unmet needs for spirituality. … clarified the footnote for ND)). 133 Key Informant #12 Findings There are other instruments that assess … The patient experience tools included did not require or assess palliative care services involvement

425. Disposition of Comments Technical Brief 30 Assessment Tools for Palliative Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/palliative-care-tools-disposition.pdf
     May 04, 2017 - things like hospice enrollment and length of stay, the United States Acculturation (USA) scale to assess … For example, CAHPs Hospice has items that assess unmet needs for spirituality. … clarified the footnote for ND)). 133 Key Informant #12 Findings There are other instruments that assess … The patient experience tools included did not require or assess palliative care services involvement

426. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dietary-supplements_research-protocol.pdf
     December 15, 2010 - health status, comorbidities, baseline nutrient exposures and/or background diet), methods used to assess … In addition to quantitative data for each outcome, definitions, methods used to assess outcomes, and … eDefinition and methods used to assess outcome including timing, and comparability of assessment across … Development of AMSTAR: a measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews … The study may be missing information, making it difficult to assess limitations and potential problems

427. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoporosis-bone-fracture_research-protocol.pdf
     May 14, 2010 - articles that satisfy the inclusion criteria, the two reviewers will abstract all information needed to assess … As was done for the original report, we will assess the applicability of each included study based on … For pooled analysis, we will assess heterogeneity and conduct sensitivity analysis. … In addition, for each question, we will apply the criteria of the GRADE Working Group to assess the

428. Traumatic Brain Injury and Depression (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/depression-brain-injury-surveillance-160902.pdf
     January 30, 2014 - " " The"search"was"conducted"to"assess"the"currency"of"conclusions"using"journals"from"among" the"top … In"order"to" ascertain"prevalence"and"to"further"assess"potential"modifiers"of"likelihood"of"being"depressed … significant$at$three$ months$post$deployment,$but$not$at$nine$ months. 7 $ $ Data$are$sparse$to$assess … $ provided$no$supporting$ literature.$$ Conclusions$are$likely$ current.$ Data$are$sparse$to$assess … traumatic$ brain$injury$on$posttraumatic$stress$and$related$disorders:$results$from$the$Army$Study$to$Assess

429. Making Healthcare Safer IV: High Reliability Organization (HRO) as a Patient Safety Practice (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hro-protocol.pdf
     January 01, 2023 - .10 When assessing non-randomized studies, we will use specific items in the ROBINS-I tool that assess

430. AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program Synthesizing evidence to improve health care practice and delivery (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/epc-synthesizing-evidence-improve.pdf
     July 01, 2020 - AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program Synthesizing evidence to improve health care practice and delivery 1 EPC Program Methods for Systematic Reviews What is the Evidence-based Practice Center Program? The vision for AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program is that all health care decisions are…

431. Disposition of Comments for CER 204 Methods for Evaluating Natural Experiments in Obesity (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-204-obesity-disposition-comments.pdf
     December 01, 2017 - This is an interesting issue, but it was beyond our scope of work to critically assess the spin in … We did not assess whether the studies were pre-registered in clinicaltrials.gov or another registration … As indicated above, we did not assess whether studies were registered, and would not expect to find … We were not able to assess whether “all confounders” were taken into account, and apologize if this … Absent an agreed upon list of relevant confounders, the best risk of bias assessment isto assess what

432. Management of Primary Headache During Pregnancy: Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/headaches-pregnancy.pdf
     March 23, 2019 - Purpose of Review This systematic review will assess the prevention and treatment of primary headache … For single group studies, we will primarily assess specific elements from ROBINS-I, in particular related … We will assess the quality of the systematic reviews using specific items from AMSTAR 2 (A Measurement … Tool to Assess Systematic Reviews, version 2):27 description of eligibility criteria (AMSTAR 2 item … We will not systematically extract or review all eligible studies, create summary tables, or assess

433. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Opioid Stewardship (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-opioid-stewardship-protocol.pdf
     July 01, 2023 - When assessing non-randomized studies, we will 8 use specific items in the ROBINS-I tool that assess … Evid Rep Technol Assess (Full Rep). 2014 Sep(218):1-219. doi: 10.23970/AHRQEPCERTA218.

434. MS Protocol draft_12_12-13 clean[2] (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/multiple-sclerosis_research-protocol.pdf
     December 17, 2013 - December 17, 2013 8 of sufficient length to be included in this review, we do not expect to be able to assess … The observational literature likely to be included rarely has protocols available to assess reporting … We will assess risk of bias for randomized controlled trials, if found in the literature, using an instrument … We will develop items for both risk-of-bias instruments to assess selective outcome and selective analysis

435. Template for Draft Reports (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/long-term-care-adults-future_research.pdf
     July 01, 2013 - What should be included in a taxonomy for assisted living to assess the effectiveness of services and … Prospective cohort studies enroll and follow patients over time to assess outcomes. … What should be included in a taxonomy for assisted living to assess the effectiveness of services and … What should be included in a taxonomy for assisted living to assess the effectiveness of services and … What should be included in a taxonomy for assisted living to assess the effectiveness of services and

436. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain-2006_executive.pdf
     January 01, 2006 - • Too few events have been reported in RCTs to accurately assess CV risk associated with lumiracoxib … • There is insufficient evidence to assess the balance of GI and CV safety of higher dose aspirin … Large, long-term trials with active and placebo- controlled arms would be needed to assess the safety … • Meta-analyses of the risks associated with selective COX-2 inhibitors need to continue to assess … Cohort studies using large observational databases may be required to adequately assess CV risk.

437. Ch 6-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_6-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
     October 30, 2012 - While a physician may be able to assess improvement within an individual patient, a quantifiable measure … Or they may use the SLICC/ACR damage index, an instrument designed to assess accumulated damage since … Some specific measurement instruments assess multiple domains that are affected by a condition. … This approach will allow comparisons with the new measure to assess content validity if there is some … For example, if questions in a PRO to assess ability to perform physical activities are too “easy”

438. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Deprescribing to Reduce Medication Harms in Older Adults (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/deprescribing-protocol.pdf
     July 01, 2023 - When assessing non-randomized studies, we will 7 use specific items in the ROBINS-I tool that assess … Evid Rep Technol Assess (Full Rep). 2013 Mar(211):1-945. PMID: 24423049. 21.

439. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguide_conductingquantitativesynthesis.pdf
     October 01, 2010 - Incomplete description of protocols, populations, and outcomes can make it impossible to assess clinical … However, whichever method the investigators choose, they should assess the invariance of treatment … Use of permutation test for meta- regression can help assess the level of statistical significance of … Health Technol Assess 2005;9:1–148. 18. Song F, Glenny AM, Altman DG. … Int J Technol Assess Health Care 1993;9:440–449. 59. Prevost TC, Abrams KR, Jones DR.

440. Conducting Quantitative Synthesis when Comparing Medical Interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-quantitative-synthesis_methods.pdf
     October 01, 2010 - Incomplete description of protocols, populations, and outcomes can make it impossible to assess clinical … However, whichever method the investigators choose, they should assess the invariance of treatment … Use of permutation test for meta- regression can help assess the level of statistical significance of … Health Technol Assess 2005;9:1–148. 18. Song F, Glenny AM, Altman DG. … Int J Technol Assess Health Care 1993;9:440–449. 59. Prevost TC, Abrams KR, Jones DR.