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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insomnia_disposition-comments.pdf
December 30, 2015 - Our systematic review assessed many
harms outcomes. … We assessed harms reported in the
original research. … assessed as low. … Please see the Methods section of the full report for
how strength of evidence is assessed. … We selected global outcomes and sleep outcomes
and assessed the strength of evidence on these.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism-adolescents_executive.pdf
August 01, 2012 - We also assessed the harms of interventions,
defined by the Agency for Healthcare Research and
Quality … Quality Assessment
Two reviewers independently assessed quality (study
design, diagnostic approach, … approach reported modest improvements in adaptive
behavior over a 2-year period.26 This study also assessed … Few studies of allied health interventions met our
criteria.45-47 One fair quality RCT assessed a 12 … Both studies assessed outcomes
shortly after treatment, so longer term effects of the
interventions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/masks-prevention-covid-healthcare-community-amended-protocol.pdf
July 02, 2020 - Quality Assessment
For randomized controlled trials, quality will be assessed using criteria adapted … Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF).8 Limitations of observational studies
will be assessed and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-rapid-research.pdf
April 01, 2024 - We assessed the strength of evidence from this review as Low. … We assessed the strength of evidence of this conclusion as Low. … Assessed in MHS II or III
7. Backman C, Taylor G, Sales A, et al. … Assessed in MHS II or III
25. Lee MB, Greig JD. … Assessed in MHS II or III
52. White KA, Soe MM, Osborn A, et al.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/blood-clots-hip-knee-surgery_executive.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Two independent investigators assessed studies for
inclusion in a parallel manner based on a priori … Additionally, RCTs were assessed for
randomization technique and allocation concealment. … Observational studies were assessed for sample size,
participant selection method, exposure measurement … final
health outcomes, adequate study duration with clinically
relevant treatment modalities, assessed … Harms were not assessed in these
trials or observational studies.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/epc-nutrition-grand-rounds.pptx
September 08, 2025 - Risk of bias assessed using—
Cochrane Risk of Bias tool 2.0 for parallel design and for cross over design … Literature Flow Diagram
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Report location: page 16
KQ1: Protein – Key Points
9 of 21 studies assessed … Report location: pp. 17–30
25
KQ2: Indispensable Amino Acids – Key Points
31 of 38 studies were assessed … Synthesized studies qualitatively and assessed individual risk of bias (low, moderate, high). … Literature search
Evaluated studies for possible inclusion
Abstracted data
Performed meta-analysis
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/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/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/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-270-bimp-executive-summary.pdf
May 01, 2024 - The team systematically screened trials, extracted
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data, assessed the risk of bias … No studies assessed behavioral interventions for
anxiety or depression in migraine or for children with
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-235-pharma-nonpharma-ptsd-update-summary.pdf
November 01, 2020 - • Risk of bias (ROB) was assessed for all included studies; most were rated as
having a medium ROB … An investigator assessed ROB for previously included studies and newly added studies
following the methods
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-pci-bypass_surveillance.pdf
May 01, 2013 - abstracting the study conditions and findings for each new included study into an
evidence table, we assessed … assessments:
• If we found no new evidence or only confirmatory evidence and all responding experts
assessed … found some new evidence that might change the CER conclusion, and /or a
minority of responding experts assessed … substantial new evidence that might change the CER conclusion, and/or a
majority of responding experts assessed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-grading_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - distinguish
between the quality of a study and the strength of a body of evidence on diagnostic tests as
assessed … Although this is rarely done, the effect of tests on the clinical outcomes described
above can be assessed … Consistency can be
assessed through two main
elements:
• The range of study results is
narrow. … For example, consistency among intervention studies with
quantitative data may be assessed visually … outcomes
to grade may affect how the various domains of directness, precision, and consistency are
assessed
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January 01, 2010 - Two reviewers independently assessed the risk of
bias in each article and came to consensus about the … As described in
the methods section, every study was individually assessed and the
evidence was rated … However, some studies treated and assessed subjects for only one
season; in these single season studies … [In fact, of the
multiple endpoints assessed (>20), none were
statistically significant (in favor of … This particular study was assessed for
rhinoconjunctivitis symptoms as follows: medium risk of bias,
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/long-term-care-adults_executive.pdf
November 01, 2012 - Timing
The outcomes were assessed at periods of 6 months
to many years. … Risk of Bias Assessment of Individual Studies
We assessed methodological risk of bias of longitudinal … We assessed risk of bias using questions adapted from the
RTI International item bank for risk of bias … We assessed summary risk of bias as high,
moderate, low, or unclear based on the overall risk of bias … created by the individual components assessed.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/assessing-applicability.ppt
January 01, 2009 - Applicability depends on context and cannot be assessed with a simple rating scale. … Applicability depends on context and cannot be assessed with a simple rating scale. … This suggests that applicability should be assessed separately from quality. … However, as we will see in subsequent slides, many other factors should be assessed as well. … that can limit the applicability of the intervention being employed in studies and that need to be assessed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/assessing-applicability.ppt
January 01, 2009 - Applicability depends on context and cannot be assessed with a simple rating scale. … Applicability depends on context and cannot be assessed with a simple rating scale. … This suggests that applicability should be assessed separately from quality. … However, as we will see in subsequent slides, many other factors should be assessed as well. … that can limit the applicability of the intervention being employed in studies and that need to be assessed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/field-triage-glascow_executive.pdf
January 01, 2017 - Simplified Motor Score (SMS) has been proposed as
a streamlined alternative to the mGCS, which is assessed … transported to a Level I or II trauma center when
needed[under-triage]) or predictive utility, as assessed … one of these scales, and for Key Question 1a
(predictive utility) we included studies that assessed … Strength of the Body of Evidence
For all comparisons and outcomes we assessed the
strength of evidence … No study assessed ease of use
as measured by time to complete assessments or assessor
satisfaction
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/chronic-urinary-retention_disposition-comments.pdf
September 15, 2014 - PVR was assessed in the study, dichotomized into a variable
called ‘treatment failure’ which indicated … In table 2, why was the
strength of evidence not assessed for homes in each of the three
randomized … Strength of evidenced was only assessed for primary and
intermediate outcomes. … In systematic reviews, the statistical power of the evidence for
each comparison is assessed with the … We have assessed strength of evidence from data reported in
the previous SR as low.