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141. Effectiveness of Indoor Allergen Reduction in Management of Asthma | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/asthma-nonpharmacologic-treatment/research-indoor-allergen-reduction
     October 01, 2019 - using the Cochrane Risk of Bias instrument or the Newcastle-Ottawa scale, and the evidence base was assessed … Thirty studies assessed multicomponent interventions, but wide differences among study interventions

142. Transitions of Care From Pediatric to Adult Services for Children With Special Healthcare Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/transitions-care-pediatric-adult/research
     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

143. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/head-neck-cancer-update/research
     December 01, 2019 - The study limitations of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and other comparative studies were assessed … The strength of the body of evidence for specific outcomes was assessed according to the latest guidance

144. Diagnosis of Right Lower Quadrant Pain and Suspected Acute Appendicitis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/appendicitis/research
     December 01, 2019 - We also assessed the strength and applicability of the evidence. … outcomes and resource use was available from a small number of trials with moderate risk of bias that assessed

145. Antiplatelet-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antiplatelet-treatment_executive.pdf
     September 01, 2013 - indications for clopidogrel use, index tests used, and outcomes assessed. … We also assessed the sparseness of the evidence. … and clinical indications for clopidogrel use, index tests assessed, and outcomes assessed. … Of these, 13 assessed the value of the test for predicting clinical outcomes, 6 assessed the value for … Therefore, the interaction of genotype status and treatment could not be assessed.

146. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/patient-centered-medical-home_research-protocol.pdf
     February 23, 2012 - Patient experiences, assessed using a validated measure. 2. … The last two should be assessed using validated measures. 3. Process of care, including: a. … Types of outcomes assessed: a. Patient experiences, assessed using a validated measure. b. … The last two will be assessed using validated measures. c. … The strength of evidence for the highest priority outcomes in KQ 1 will be assessed using the approach

147. Procalcitonin for Diagnosis and Management of Sepsis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/procalcitonin/research-protocol
     December 01, 2019 - The quality of studies will be assessed on the basis of the following criteria: Initial assembly … The quality of included nonrandomized comparative intervention studies will also be assessed based on … The quality of included diagnostic accuracy studies will be assessed by the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic … Grading the Evidence for Each Key Question Applicability of findings in this review will be assessed … (Evidence, Population, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome, Timestamp). 17 Selected studies will be assessed

148. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antipsychotics-children_executive.pdf
     February 01, 2012 - Two reviewers independently assessed each article using a priori inclusion criteria and a standardized … Quality Assessment and Grading the Body of Evidence Two reviewers independently assessed the methodological … We assessed RCTs and NRCTs using the Cochrane Collaboration risk of bias tool. … We assessed cohort studies using a modified Newcastle-Ottawa Quality Assessment Scale. … Key outcomes assessed for strength of evidence KQ2 Adverse KQ1 Outcomes Events KQ3 Outcomes Aggression

149. Executive summary_Evaluation of Dietary Protein and Amino Acid Requirements: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/dietary-protein-intake-executive-summary.pdf
     November 01, 2024 - We extracted data, assessed risk of bias, narratively summarized and synthesized results, and evaluated … which 68 articles reporting on 66 unique studies were eligible for the review and 45 studies were assessed

150. Evaluation of Effectiveness and Safety of Antiepileptic Medications in Patients with Epilepsy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/epilepsy-medicine/research-protocol
     December 01, 2019 - Page Contents Archive : The final report for this topic was assessed … Each study will be assessed for the following individual criteria: comparable study groups at baseline … Additionally, RCTs will be assessed for randomization technique and allocation concealment. … The risk of bias will be assessed through the evaluation of both design and study limitations. … Consistency will be assessed in two main ways, first the effect sizes with the same sign will be on the

151. Chronic-Urinary-Retention Research (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - This report may periodically be assessed for the urgency to update. … We first assessed the relevance of systematic reviews that met inclusion criteria. … The third RCT assessed only intermediate outcomes. … Strength of evidence was not assessed for harms. H-3 Table H1. … Strength of evidence was not assessed for harms. H-9 Table H5.

152. Fecal-Incontinence Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_research-protocol.pdf
     November 30, 2014 - Although many recent systematic reviews have assessed the effectiveness of component treatments for … Observational studies without control groups will be included only if they assessed treatment harms … We plan to use relevant systematic reviews of published data that have assessed study risk of bias and … Were important variables known to impact the outcome(s) assessed at baseline? … Yes Who assessed outcomes? No Uncertain Not reported 10.

153. Comparative Effectiveness of Case Management for Adults With Medical Illness and Complex Care Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/case-management/research-protocol
     December 01, 2019 - Some systematic reviews have assessed case management for individual chronic diseases, including a review … type of comorbidities; patient age and socioeconomic status; social support; and/or level of formally assessed … clear statement of the questions(s), reported inclusion criteria, used an adequate search strategy, assessed … the appropriateness of meta-analysis, we will consider the clinical and methodological diversity and assessed … type of comorbidities, patient age and socioeconomic status, social support, and/or level of formally assessed

154. Feeding and Nutrition Interventions in Cerebral Palsy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/cerebral-palsy-feeding/research-protocol
     December 01, 2019 - We will summarize results of those reviews assessed as higher quality in the current CER and augment … Risk of selection, reporting, and other bias are assessed in the Quality Assessment Form Part I. … Risk of selection, reporting, and other bias are assessed in the Quality Assessment Form Part I. … Was the scientific quality of the included studies assessed and documented? … Was the likelihood of publication bias assessed?

155. Sleep-Apnea Surveillance (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - assessed the Epworth Sleepiness Scale, 1 assessed an Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAHS … ) score, and 1 assessed the STOP questionnaire. … Three assessed sleepiness and found an improvement. … Two RCTs assessed neurological or neurocognitive outcomes, only 1 showed an improvement. … Quality of life was assessed in 1 RCT, no improvement was reported.

156. Disposition of Comments for Treatments for Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/allergy-seasonal_disposition-comments.pdf
     July 17, 2013 - Lack of blinding may not introduce important bias and this should be assessed on an outcome level ( … Four main domains were assessed: risk of bias, consistency, directness, and precision. … It might be beneficial if the Authors could clarify whether they assessed risk of publication bias, … The ES states, “Four main domains were assessed: risk of bias, consistency, directness, and precision … Text revised as follows: “Trials comparing oral antihistamine and oral decongestant assessed “TNSS

157. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/procalcitonin_research-protocol.pdf
     September 08, 2011 - The quality of the abstracted studies and the body of evidence will be assessed by two independent … The quality of studies will be assessed on the basis of the following criteria: o Initial assembly … The quality of included nonrandomized comparative intervention studies will be also assessed based on … Grading the Evidence for Each Key Question-Applicability of findings in this review will be assessed … Selected studies will be assessed for relevance against target populations, interventions of interest

158. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-testing_research.pdf
     April 01, 2010 - Assessment of Feasibility, Reliability and Validity We assessed feasibility in three ways: during tool … At VAGLAHS, we assessed validity by physician implicit review (JLM or KAL) of records of cases that … At JHH/SKCCC, we assessed validity by comparing nurse abstraction to a physician investigator (SMD) … gold standard abstraction for the 9 record IRR sample, and assessed quality control by comparing nurses … a cancer-related outpatient setting, then the presence or absence of nausea or vomiting should be assessed

159. Technical Brief: Multidisciplinary Pain Programs for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/pain-chronic/research-protocol
     December 01, 2019 - We will lay out the variation in outcomes assessed, and we will assess variation in how each outcome … What outcomes were assessed (short-term and long-term)? How were they measured? … population (including study inclusion and exclusion criteria), duration of patient followup, outcomes assessed … Outcomes Assessed (Measures and Timing) and Patient Characteristics Interacted with Therapy Study … Potential Safety Issues or Harms Study Safety Issues or Harms Assessed MPP Therapy Comparison

160. Management of High-Need, High-Cost Patients: A “Best Fit” Framework Synthesis, Realist Review, and Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/high-utilizers-health-care/research
     December 01, 2022 - We assessed evidence of criteria that identify HNHC patients (best fit framework synthesis); developed … mechanisms, and outcomes of interventions intended to change HNHC patient behaviors (realist review); and assessed