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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/mental-illness-employment/abstract
December 20, 2011 - Research Objective: The effectiveness of IPS will be assessed with regard to patient-centered, non-employment
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/dementia-agitation-aggression/research
March 21, 2016 - We assessed risk of bias, extracted data, and evaluated strength of evidence for each comparison and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-chronic-kidney-disease.pdf
June 01, 2021 - doi.org/10.1007/s10157-019-01738-1
https://doi.org/10.1111/jorc.12300
A-1
Appendix A: Methods
We assessed … Appropriateness and Importance
We assessed the nomination for appropriateness and importance. … pubmed/
Impact of a New Evidence Review
The impact of a new evidence review was qualitatively assessed … www.crd.york.ac.uk/prospero/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/
A-2
ClinicalTrials.gov Link
Value
We assessed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/systematic-review-integration_white-paper.pdf
June 01, 2014 - Scientific Resource Center for the EPC Program (290-2012-00004-
C).This report may periodically be assessed … In an Overview, included reviews should be
assessed using specific criteria. … All evidence should be assessed for
relevance to the topic. … Both the methods used to minimize bias
and the reporting should be assessed. … Identified reviews should be
assessed for quality.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/quality-rating_research.pdf
November 01, 2011 - in
our checklist were not evaluated for adequacy and clarity, other than for their face validity
assessed … While it may be desirable to have a single rating assessed by multiple reviewers using
a process of … Variations in assessed study quality (and in turn the assessed
strength of a particular body of evidence … Thus, the reviewers assessed the quality of an initial set of RCTs
with no additional guidance beyond … While it may be desirable to have a single rating assessed by more than one
reviewer using a process
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/na_liver_disease_topic_brief_topic_brief.pdf
October 30, 2020 - However, the USPSTF has not assessed tests for NAFLD, such as liver
ultrasound, liver function tests … 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. … pubmed/
Impact of a New Evidence Review
The impact of a new evidence review was qualitatively assessed … Clinical Trials.gov
KQ1-2 Link (107 results): link
KQ3 Link (167 results): link
Value
We assessed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/hypothyroidism-hyperthyroidism-screening-treatment/research-protocol
March 10, 2010 - eligible/enrolled, Number withdrawn/analyzed, Setting, Interventions (dose, duration) , Control, Outcomes assessed … /when assessed, Adverse effects, Results
D. … Quality will be assessed following the guidance in the current USPSTF Manual as described in Section … and Appendix 7.15
For all studies we will assess:
Sources of funding, whether adverse effects were assessed … whether statistical analysis appropriate
For RCTs we will assess:
Exclusion criteria, how outcomes assessed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/case-management_research-protocol.pdf
June 06, 2011 - Some systematic reviews have assessed case
management for individual chronic diseases, including a … 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 … appropriateness of meta-analysis, we will consider the clinical
and methodological diversity and assessed … of comorbidities, patient age and
socioeconomic status, social support, and/or level of formally assessed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cerebral-palsy-feeding_research-protocol.pdf
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?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/topic-brief-hot-vapor-treatment-covid-19.pdf
March 05, 2021 - .
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Assessment Methods
We assessed nomination
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/uv_light_covid-19-topic_brief.pdf
December 10, 2020 - .
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Assessment Methods
We assessed nomination
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/infantile-hemangioma/clinician
June 21, 2016 - However, few studies have assessed potential long-term harms as- sociated with beta-blocker use in infants … 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.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-cough_disposition-comments.pdf
January 07, 2013 - We assessed reliability by test-retest
reliability, as well as internal
consistency. … We assessed reliability by test-retest
reliability, as well as internal
consistency. … We
assessed reliability by test-retest
reliability as well as internal
consistency. … We assessed reliability by
test-retest reliability, as well as
internal consistency. … with one assessed propectively.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/back-pain-treatment/research-protocol
October 08, 2014 - used if they address a key question, include studies that meet the PICOTS as defined above, and are assessed … Literature identified during the updated search will be assessed by following the same process of dual … Preventive Services Task Force. 23 Systematic reviews will be assessed using the AMSTAR quality rating … Individual Comparisons and Outcomes
The strength of evidence for each key question will be initially assessed … Assessing Applicability
Applicability will be assessed by examining the characteristics of the patient
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/back-pain-imaging/clinician
May 13, 2016 - depression and anxiety, health-related quality of life, and falls in the past 3 weeks; these outcomes were assessed … Out-of-system use of resources and medications was not assessed.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/chronic-kidney-disease-anemia-2011/research
October 12, 2012 - studies evaluated many newer markers, such as CHr, %HYPO, RetHe, sTfR, hepcidin, and ZPP, the majority assessed … for the reference standard (a response to IV iron treatment), iron status of the study populations (assessed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/back-pain-imaging_clinician.pdf
April 01, 2016 - depression and anxiety, health-
related quality of life, and falls in the past
3 weeks; these outcomes were assessed … responses to therapy after the
index visit.
»» Out-of-system use of resources and medications was not assessed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/multiple-sclerosis/research
April 28, 2015 - We extracted data, assessed risk of bias of individual studies, and evaluated strength of the body of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/breast-cancer-imaging/technical-brief
October 01, 2014 - While some early evidence suggests that the metabolic response assessed by FDG-PET/CT after initial cycles
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation/research
June 20, 2012 - Eight studies that addressed primary outcomes and were assessed to have a low or moderate risk of bias