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2701. Hi Les, (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rtc-design-principles_research.pdf
      January 01, 2009 - , guidance for systematic reviews of diagnostic tests has predominantly focused on the methods for assessing … replacement, add-on, or triage test and the intended benefits; and (3) identify situations where RCTs assessing … are essential for conclusions about the impact of a new test on patient outcomes or where studies assessing … Even if feasible, the hypothetical RCT would be unnecessary if there are good comparative studies assessing … Comparative accuracy: assessing new tests against existing diagnostic pathways.

2702. Untitled (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/field-triage-glascow_research-protocol.pdf
      February 25, 2016 - and as a result, first responders may need to attend to more immediate life support concerns before assessing … This represents a challenge since standard tools for assessing risk of bias in diagnostic studies do … Our methods for assessing risk of bias will be based on the recommendations in the AHRQ Methods Guide … Assessing Applicability   Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published online: February … Assessing bias in studies of prognostic factors. Ann Intern Med. 2013;158(4):280-6.

2703. Template for Reports Developed (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-updates_methods.pdf
      July 01, 2011 - No standard methodology exists for assessing the need for updating a review at a given point in time … Statistical Methods Relevant to Updating Meta-Analyses Updating or assessing the need for updating … Evolution of Methods When Conducting an Update Methods used to conduct CERs (e.g., methods for pooling, assessing … Southern California, and University of Ottawa have jointly piloted and elaborated the process of assessing … Assessing the need to update prevention guidelines: a comparison of two methods.

2704. Research Protocol: Diabetes Medications for Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: An Update Focused on Monotherapy and Add-On Therapy to Metformin (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2015 - medical and statistical reviews. 3) Selective Analysis Reporting bias will be evaluated by: a) Assessing … b) Assessing the precision of outcome data reporting by determining the number and percent of studies … Assessing Applicability: We will discuss the applicability of studies in terms of the degree to which … Assessing the quality of reports of randomized clinical trials: is blinding necessary? … Finding Grey Literature Evidence and Assessing for Outcome and Analysis Reporting Biases When Comparing

2705. Medication-Therapy-Management Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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      January 01, 2014 - the studies under consideration following established guidance.16 We will do this by qualitatively assessing … Assessing Applicability We will assess applicability of the evidence following guidance from the … Assessing the risk of bias of individual studies in systematic reviews of health care interventions. … The Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials. … Assessing the applicability of studies when comparing medical interventions.

2706. Traumatic-Brain-Injury-Rehabilitation Executive (pdf file)
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      June 01, 2012 - Of the 12 studies assessing primary outcomes, 4 were judged to have a high risk of bias, and were thus … Only one of the eligible studies assessing productivity compared the intervention to a no-treatment … Chapter 8: Assessing risk of bias in included studies. In: Higgins JPT, Green S, eds. … Assessing applicability when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program … Assessing the effectiveness of postacute care rehabilitation.

2707. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/preterm-birth-terbutaline-pump_research-protocol.pdf
      October 18, 2010 - Finally, we will also explore the practical utility of the pump by assessing incidence of pump failure … Therefore, we will only be assessing loss to followup/discontinuation of treatment for case series, … Chapter 6: Assessing the Quality and Applicability of Included Studies. … Justification: This is essentially the same question as another one we ask while assessing risk of … Variables that were considered when assessing baseline characteristics and prognostic factors included

2708. Mental-Illness-Adults-Prisons Executive (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2013 - patient or clinician preference to determine group membership and had an unblinded outcome assessor assessing … The third trial is assessing the effectiveness of IPT for male and female prisoners with a diagnosis … Nagi and Davies excluded studies assessing the effectiveness of these interventions in women and reported … Conclusions We identified only a few comparative trials assessing interventions for offenders with … Assessing gaps between policy and practice in Medicaid disenrollment of jail detainees with severe

2709. final Fibromyalgia CER protocol_3-31-14 (pdf file)
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      April 03, 2014 - We selected items most relevant in assessing risk of bias from observational studies of fibromyalgia … Assessing Applicability Applicability of studies will be determined according to the PICOTS framework … Chapter 8: Assessing risk of bias in included studies. In: Higgins JPT, Green S, eds. … Chapter 8: Assessing risk of bias in included studies. In: Higgins JPT, Green S, eds. … Grading the strength of a body of evidence when assessing health care interventions for the Effective

2710. Managed Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      March 10, 2014 - A Systematic Review of Quality Assessment Tools Research Report October 23, 2012 Assessing

2711. Metabolic Disorders | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      January 17, 2012 - Research Report April 7, 2010 Use of Electronic Medical Records and Administrative Claims Data for Assessing

2712. Reporting the Findings of Updated Systematic Reviews of Comparative Effectiveness: How Do Users Want To View New Information? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      November 01, 2017 - Although several studies have been conducted assessing when and how to update, no research has been conducted

2713. Stroke Prevention in Atr ial Fibr illation Patients: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stroke-afib-update_research-protocol-amended.pdf
      October 27, 2017 - thromboembolic risk • KQ 2: Other clinical tools listed for assessing bleeding risk • KQ 3: Other … For studies assessing diagnostic accuracy, we will use the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy … The Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials. … ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non- randomised studies of interventions. … The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) for assessing the quality of nonrandomised studies in meta- analyses

2714. Radiotherapy Treatments for Head and Neck Cancer (pdf file)
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      August 01, 2015 - standardized reporting such as prespecified systematic collection of adverse events information �– Assessing

2715. Diabetes Type 2 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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      July 10, 2012 - Research Report April 7, 2010 Use of Electronic Medical Records and Administrative Claims Data for Assessing

2716. Speakerbiosketches Deliberativemethodswebinar1 (pdf file)
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      May 23, 2012 - She is well regarded for her work assessing the performance of health care organizations and determining

2717. Slide 1
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      January 01, 2013 - caregivers communicate and make informed health care decisions, allowing their voices to be heard in assessing … caregivers communicate and make informed health care decisions, allowing their voices to be heard in assessing

2718. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
      February 10, 2010 - management of asthma recommend four components considered essential to effective asthma management: assessing … Assessing Applicability Judgments of applicability for each outcome (including harms) will be performed … AHRQ series paper 4: assessing harms when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the effective health-care … Assessing applicability when comparing medical interventions—Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

2719. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/vaccine-safety_research-protocol.pdf
      September 18, 2012 - In addition to using broad terms such as “safety” to identify studies assessing AEs, we will use keyword … evidence on other products, procedures, and medications, we have developed a structured approach to assessing … Assessing Strength of Evidence: Grading the Strength of Evidence for Individual Outcomes We will … Assessing Applicability Applicability refers to the extent to which the effects observed in published

2720. Table 1 (pdf file)
      effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-indicators-symposium_research.pdf
      April 01, 2010 - Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation) and “Five- Ps of hand-off,” etc.20,21 Indicators assessing … whether these aspects of information were shared would serve as an important first step in assessing … oncology health records; • Develop an efficient indicator set via a measurement toolbox; • Consider assessing … pain in the context of assessing other domains, such as quality of life, spirituality, and psychosocial