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241. Interventions To Prevent Age-Related Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Clinical Alzheimer’s-Type Dementia (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cognitive-decline_executive.pdf
     March 01, 2017 - A number of reviews have assessed the evidence of relationships between risk and protective factors … Over shorter terms and in smaller studies, changes in cognitive function are assessed using validated … Results were extracted only from studies assessed as having low to moderate risk of bias. … Intermediate cognitive outcomes were assessed using neuropsychological tests or biomarkers. … Searches were difficult because key words could only identify studies that assessed cognitive performance

242. Untitled (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-medical-update_research-protocol.pdf
     February 16, 2016 - content experts and the technical experts who helped to inform this review, multiple modifiers may be assessed … mitigate the exclusion of such studies; however, we will include summaries of recent high quality (as assessed … Were outcomes coded and assessed by individuals blinded to the intervention status of the participants … The domains of consistency and precision will be assessed based on the direction and variation of the … Once we had established the maximum SOE possible based upon these criteria, we assessed the number of

243. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/osteoarthritis-pain_executive.pdf
     October 01, 2011 - We assessed the quality of systematic reviews, randomized trials, and cohort and case control studies … Study quality was assessed by two independent investigators, and disagreements were resolved by consensus … The applicability of trials and other studies was assessed based on whether the publication adequately … We assessed the overall strength of evidence for a body of literature about a particular Key Question … • The CV safety of nonselective NSAIDs has not been adequately assessed in large, long-term clinical

244. Menopause Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopause_executive.pdf
     March 01, 2015 - Study quality of RCTs was assessed by assembly of comparable groups, blinding of researchers and subjects … Study quality of cohort studies was assessed by assembly of comparable groups, maintenance of comparable … Study quality of case-control studies was assessed by accurate ascertainment of cases, nonbiased selection … Models were fitted in OpenBUGS using noninformative priors and convergence assessed using the Brooks-Gelman … A minority of the trials (20%) were assessed as good or fair quality.

245. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_executive.pdf
     December 01, 2014 - We assessed the risk of bias by following the guidelines in the chapter “Assessing the Risk of Bias … Additionally, we assessed fidelity to the protocol to address performance bias and blinding of outcome … We assessed strength of evidence by following the guidelines from the article “Grading the Strength … Two independent graders assessed each domain, and differences were resolved by consensus. … We assessed applicability by following the guidelines in the article “Assessing the Applicability of

246. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/head-neck-cancer-update_clinician.pdf
     August 01, 2015 - The present review assessed the comparative effectiveness and adverse effects of 3DCRT, IMRT, SBRT,

247. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/protocol-social-isolation.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - Risk of bias (quality) assessment: Study quality will be assessed either by extracting systematic reviews

248. Retention Strategies for Medications for Addiction Treatment in Adults With Opioid Use Disorder: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mat-retention-strategies-rapid-review-1.pdf
     August 01, 2020 - We then assessed overall effectiveness for each intervention with a particular focus on the degree to … linkage to PC within 72 hours, 2) referral to treatment (TAU), or 3) brief intervention in ED, and assessed … Two studies compared XR and daily buprenorphine formulations, though neither assessed retention as a … Conclusions In our review of the current evidence, we found few studies that assessed MAT retention … Weeks retained: Number of weeks between induction and the last day the participant was assessed

249. Prehospital EMS Blood Transfusion and Fluid Interventions for Hemorrhagic Shock (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-blood-transfusion-protocol-amendment.pdf
     February 04, 2025 - Risk of bias (internal validity) is only assessed for controlled trials and comparative observational … In general, observational studies that do not perform adjustment for potential confounders will be assessed … The strength of evidence will be assessed as low, moderate, high, or insufficient, and the magnitude … of the effect will be assessed according to Table 2. … relevant, additional domains, such as dose-response association and strength of association, will also be assessed

250. Liver-Cancer-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/liver-cancer-therapy_executive.pdf
     May 01, 2013 - The outcomes specified in the PICOTS were assessed for each of these comparisons. … This study assessed local recurrence in all randomized patients. … This study assessed local recurrence only for patients achieving complete tumor necrosis following … We assessed the strength of evidence for our primary health outcomes of overall survival and quality … Therefore, comparative effectiveness cannot be assessed using this type of literature.

251. Physical Therapy for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis Disposition of Comment Report (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy_disposition-comments.pdf
     November 06, 2012 - Few studies reported that the researchers who assessed outcomes were unaware of the treatment status … Peer Reviewer # 6 Methods I also have concern about how strength of the evidence is assessed. … Appendix Table F8 provided quality of studies we assessed. … It is not clear if these were assessed separately or not and how much they influenced the finding of … In this report, the interventions were individually assessed for their effect on functional and clinical

252. Research Protocol (Amended): Treatment of Acute Pain--An Evidence Map (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acute-pain-protocol-amended.pdf
     June 10, 2018 - understanding of individuals’ pain experience has evolved, resulting in a shift in thinking about how pain is assessed … How is acute pain for these conditions assessed and monitored? b. … clinics o Specialty care clinics o Dental clinics o Oral surgery facilities • How is acute pain assessed

253. Comparative Effectiveness of Adjunctive Devices to Remove Thrombi or Protect Against Distal Embolization in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention of Native Vessels (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/acs-pci-adjunctive-devices_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 01, 2012 - Peer Reviewer #3 Methods 2 reviewers assessed it? Yes, quality was assessed by 2 reviewers. … Peer Reviewer #3 Methods It is recommended that publication bias should be assessed when there are 10

254. Table 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-indicators-symposium_research.pdf
     April 01, 2010 - Summaries of Domains With More Indicator Development Pain Pain is often assessed and documented diligently … discomfort that consists of qualitatively distinct sensations that vary in intensity,”17 can only be assessed … Whenever possible, dyspnea should be assessed and reported by the patient directly. … Research on if, and how, spirituality and spiritual needs are being assessed currently in oncology care

255. S96 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/s96.pdf
     October 01, 2007 - METHODS We assessed the operation of NEISS-CADES using CDC’s 2001 updated guidelines for evaluating … We assessed system timeliness by calculating the number of days from date of ED visit to entry of case … We assessed data completeness, a component of data quality, by calculat- ing the proportion of complete … We assessed data validity by comparing data from cases reported by NEISS abstractors in 2004 to findings

256. PROPOSALS FOR A PHASED EVALUATION OF (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medical-tests-proposals_research.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - the safety, tolerability and toxicity, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacokinetics of the new drug are assessed … In Phase III, the effectiveness of the drug is assessed by measuring patient outcome in randomized clinical … in order to delineate its possible uses.17 In most models, the diagnostic accuracy of the test is assessed … Most proposals continue with the evaluation of the clinical effectiveness of the test, assessed in terms

257. Revised Protocol - Opioids 12 13 13[1] (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/chronic-pain-opioid-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     December 19, 2013 - Systematic reviews will be used as primary sources of evidence if they address a key question and are assessed … Literature identified during the updated search will be assessed by following the same process of dual … Preventive Services Task Force.30 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

258. PROPOSALS FOR A PHASED EVALUATION OF (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/whitepaper3-lijmer02262010-2.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - the safety, tolerability and toxicity, pharmacodynamics, and pharmacokinetics of the new drug are assessed … In Phase III, the effectiveness of the drug is assessed by measuring patient outcome in randomized clinical … in order to delineate its possible uses.17 In most models, the diagnostic accuracy of the test is assessed … Most proposals continue with the evaluation of the clinical effectiveness of the test, assessed in terms

259. Antipsychotics-Children Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 04, 2010 - Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies The internal validity of RCTs and NRCTs will be assessed … Blinding and incomplete outcome data will be assessed separately for subjective outcomes (e.g., quality … If one or more individual domains are assessed as having a high risk of bias, the overall score will … information will be collected for each study on the source of funding.11 Cohort studies will be assessed … strength of evidence for the primary outcome for KQ1—symptom response for each disorder/illness—will be assessed

260. Prostate-Cancer-Test Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-test_executive.pdf
     April 01, 2013 - (1) study design (matched studies in the same clinical setting in which PCA3 and comparators were assessed … The quality of diagnostic accuracy studies was assessed using the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy … of evidence as High, Moderate, Low, or Insufficient.19,21 In all cases, two independent reviewers assessed … Applicability Applicability of the results presented in this review was assessed in a systematic manner … high; consistency was unknown with two studies; directness was indirect; and precision could not be assessed