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121. Renal-Artery-Stenosis Surveillance (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - conclusions: • If we found no new evidence or only confirmatory evidence and all responding experts assessed … No Signal Adverse events: Consistent to the original CER, the adverse events were not adequately assessed … Rate of Systolic BP slope divergence: Not assessed None One expert said the conclusion was not … difference: 0.02 mg per deciliter; 95% CI= −0.10, 0.06 “In a per-protocol analysis, there Not assessed … ) – A2 • A superior new treatment (e.g., new treatment that is significantly superior to the one assessed

122. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2009 - Comparators assessed in the randomized controlled trials Cancer type and center Comparison N Survival … Comparators assessed in the nonrandomized comparative studies are shown in Table B. … Comparators assessed in the nonrandomized comparative studies Cancer type and center Comparison N Survival

123. Comparative Effectiveness of Treatment for Hepatitis C in Adults | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - changes, and ultimate health outcomes, such as mortality and morbidity from HCV infection, will be assessed … risk of bias of systematic reviews, randomized trials, and cohort and case control studies will be assessed … clear statement of the questions(s), reported inclusion criteria, used an adequate search strategy, assessed … To determine the appropriateness of meta-analysis, the clinical and methodological diversity and assessed … The applicability of studies will be assessed in terms of the degree to which the study population, interventions

124. Management of Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2016 - However, few studies have assessed potential long-term harms associated with beta-blocker use in infants … *The overall evidence grade was assessed based on the ratings for the following domains: study limitations … ��Few studies have assessed the potential long-term harms associated with using beta-blockers to treat … ��Most studies assessed in this review included children with IH in multiple anatomic locations.

125. Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 272_Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2024 - non-hormonal moisturizers, and energy-based interventions for genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) were assessed … • Studies differed in GSM definitions and diagnosis, enrollment criteria, and outcomes assessed for … yttrium aluminum garnet laser; HA=hyaluronic acid; MBS=most bothersome symptom; NR=not reported; N/A=not assessed … Explanations for downgrading: aDowngraded one level for study limitations (one or more trials assessed

126. Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the Management of Heart Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Incremental predictive value was assessed in decompensated acute HF (7 studies) and chronic HF (15 studies … Seven studies assessed biological variation.

127. Lower Limb Prostheses: Measurement Instruments, Comparison of Component Effects by Subgroups, and Long-Term Outcomes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2021 - Only a few studies assessed long-term LLP use; 11 to 22 percent of patients abandon their LLP after 1 … We found eligible studies that assessed the psychometric properties of 50 instruments (classified as

128. Medical Therapies for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder — An Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2021 - We also assessed strength of the evidence (SOE) and considered cumulative data from eligible studies … Populations, treatment approaches, and outcomes assessed varied across studies.

129. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Two reviewers independently assessed quality, with differences resolved though discussion, review of … We assessed the strength of evidence for all surgical interventions except LUNA and lysis of adhesions … With two RCTs, one of fair and one of poor quality, we assessed the strength of evidence as low for the … Cohort studies evaluated outcomes of hormone-based therapy and assessed nonsurgical compared with surgical … We assessed the strength of evidence for all nonsurgical interventions as insufficient, with the exception

130. Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: Future Research Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Archived : The systematic review on which this report is based was assessed in August 2015 and its

131. Medical Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder—An Update (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2017 - spectrum disorder; RCT = randomized controlled trial Study Selection Two reviewers independently assessed … Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews.8 Two senior investigators assessed … Insufficient: Evidence is either unavailable or does not permit a conclusion.9 Applicability We assessed … Comparators among nonplacebo controlled studies varied, and few studies assessed the effect of concomitant … Few studies addressed the same agent and outcomes, and few assessed potential factors that may modify

132. Wheeled Mobility (Wheelchair) Service Delivery (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Outcomes assessed (i.e., functional ability, utilization of chair, patient satisfaction, quality of … McDonald54 and Telfer et al.55 assessed children’s caregivers’ and parents’ opinions about the wheeled … Two comparison groups (one urban and one rural) were assessed face-to-face. … Parents and local therapists matched and assessed regarding child. … Individuals assessed for wheelchair during 4-month timeframe once new assessment practices were put

133. Vitamin D and Calcium: A Systematic Review of Health Outcomes (Update) (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - One new observational study that assessed the association between 25(OH)D and breast cancer-specific … Two nested case-control studies and one cohort study assessed the association between maternal serum … We identified eight prospective cohort and nested case- control studies that assessed the association … Vitamin D and All-Cause Mortality No new RCTs were identified for the current report that assessed … Five other studies that assessed hypercalcemia also reported no cases.

134. Treatments for Fibromyalgia in Adult Subgroups | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - However, we will not limit our search so that potential language bias can be assessed Study quality … Were important variables known to impact the outcome(s) assessed at baseline? … Yes Yes, most or all known factors were assessed   No Critical factors are missing   … Yes Who assessed outcomes?   No     Uncertain Not reported   10. … Were confounding and/or effect modifying variables assessed using valid and reliable measures across

135. No-Touch Modalities for Disinfecting Patient Rooms in Acute Care Settings: A Rapid Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 01, 2020 - Only a single small RCT assessed aerosolized hydrogen peroxide vapor + silver, and only two pre/post … studies assessed solid copper surfaces.

136. Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - The risk of bias (quality) of included studies was assessed, data were extracted, and results were summarized … The proportion of patients correctly assessed with CT for transplant eligibility based on Milan criteria

137. Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization in the United States: An Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2022 - We documented observed rates and assessed the relative risks for key adverse events. … We assessed the strength of evidence (SoE) across the existing findings from the prior 2014 report and

138. Evaluation of the AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 01, 2019 - evaluation present evidence that the Horizon Scanning System effectively identified, monitored, and assessed … interventions rated in the Horizon Scanning System as having no potential for high- impact, some were assessed

139. Glasgow Coma Scale for Field Triage of Trauma: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2020 - No study assessed comparative effects on over- or under-triage or clinical outcomes. … utility studies were retrospective, and mGCS and SMS were taken from tGCS rather than independently assessed

140. Transitions of Care From Pediatric to Adult Services for Children With Special Healthcare Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 01, 2022 - We summarized basic study characteristics for included studies and outcomes for studies assessed as low … 96 studies met comparator criteria to undergo risk of bias assessment; however only 9 studies were assessed