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141. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medications and Risk of Serious Cardiovascular Disease in Children and Youth | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/adhd-heart-disease-adults/research
     November 01, 2011 - Measurements Baseline and follow-up drug use was assessed from automated records of dispensed prescriptions

142. Multigene Panels in Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prostate-cancer-risk-assessment-genes/research
     July 03, 2012 - The limited evidence on clinical validity is insufficient to conclude that the panels assessed would

143. Cluster Randomized Trial of Hospitals to Assess Impact of Targeted Versus Universal Strategies to Reduce Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Intensive Care Units | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/mrsa-reduction-icu/abstract
     December 15, 2009 - Analyses will be assessed by randomization assignment, regardless of whether cross over occurs.

144. Chronic-Urinary-Retention Research (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-urinary-retention_research.pdf
     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.

145. Fecal-Incontinence Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.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.

146. Sleep-Apnea Surveillance (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_surveillance.pdf
     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.

147. Disposition of Comments for Treatments for Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.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

148. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2024 Update of the Evidence Base for the PTSD Trials Standardized Data Repository (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-5-draft-report.pdf
     February 05, 2024 - We assessed risk of bias (RoB) for all included studies using the Revised Cochrane Risk of Bias 2 (RoB … Risk of bias rating for all included studies assessed using Cochrane RoB 2 methods 44 Figure 27. … PTSD diagnostic change or clinically meaningful response were assessed in 54 percent of studies. … PTSD diagnostic change or clinically meaningful response were assessed in 53 percent of studies. … For newly included studies, RoB was assessed using the same assessment tool for RoB 2.

149. Procalcitonin for Diagnosis and Management of Sepsis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/procalcitonin/research-protocol
     April 26, 2011 - The quality of studies will be assessed on the basis of the following criteria: Initial assembly of … 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

150. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.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

151. 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 - 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

152. Framework for Determining Research Gaps During Systematic Review: Evaluation | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/research-gaps/research
     February 21, 2013 - priori whether to limit the use of the framework to questions for which strength of evidence has been assessed

153. Closing the Quality Gap Series. Through the Quality Kaleidoscope: Reflections on the Science and Practice of Improving Health Care Quality | Effective Health Care Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/health-care-quality-improvement/research
     February 20, 2013 - Results The series collectively assessed the evidence across quality levers and various populations

154. Outpatient Case Management for Adults With Medical Illness and Complex Care Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/case-management/research
     January 07, 2013 - We also assessed the effectiveness of CM according to patient and intervention characteristics.

155. Genetic Testing for Developmental Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, and Autism Spectrum Disorder | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/genetic-testing-developmental-disabilities/technical-brief
     June 30, 2015 - We did not identify any studies that directly assessed the impact of genetic testing on health outcomes

156. Feeding and Nutrition Interventions in Cerebral Palsy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cerebral-palsy-feeding/research-protocol
     June 12, 2012 - 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?

157. Topic Brief: Digital Health Applications for Mental Health (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-digital-apps-mental-health.pdf
     October 29, 2020 - A-1 Appendix A: Methods We assessed nomination for priority for a systematic review or other AHRQ … Appropriateness and Importance We assessed the nomination for appropriateness and importance. … Impact of a New Evidence Review The impact of a new evidence review was qualitatively assessed by analyzing … Value We assessed the nomination for value.

158. Technical Brief: Multidisciplinary Pain Programs for Chronic Non-Cancer Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/pain-chronic/research-protocol
     July 28, 2010 - 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

159. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Executive-2016 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/nephropathy-contrast-induced_executive-2016.pdf
     January 01, 2016 - using a random- effects model using the DerSimonian and Laird method.8 Two reviewers independently assessed … A body of evidence was assessed as having high study limitations if greater than 50 percent of the studies … A body of evidence was assessed as having low study limitations if most (51% or greater) of the studies … Bodies of evidence not meeting one of the above criteria were assessed as having medium study limitations … IOCM versus LOCM, all studies had a problem with one or more of the five risk-of-bias items that we assessed

160. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c_research-protocol.pdf
     November 30, 2011 - 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,