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421. First and Second Generation Antipsychotics for Children and Young Adults-Comparative Effectiveness Review Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 01, 2020 - We will not include case control studies as they are not an optimal study design for assessing causal … Assessing the risk of bias of individual studies in systematic reviews of health care interventions. … Assessing the risk of bias of included studies. … Grading the strength of a body of evidence when assessing health care interventions for the effective … The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale for assessing the quality of nonrandomized studies in meta-analyses.

422. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2011 - We established methods for assessing the strength of evidence based on the Evidence-based Practice Centers … Evidence for CAM interventions is insufficient for assessing outcomes.185-191 KQ2. … Single-subject design studies can be helpful in assessing response to treatment in very short timeframes … Our goal was to identify and review the best evidence for assessing the effectiveness of therapies for … At the same time, the means for assessing outcomes should include increased focus on use of observers

423. Disposition of Comments for CER 182 Glasgow Coma Scale (pdf file)
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     January 12, 2017 - Assessing the utility, reliability and ease of use of the tGCS and mGCS is necessary in order to come … The methods for assessing study quality are also described in the Methods section. … (We used criteria adapted from the QUIPS tool for assessing prognostic studies.) … We revised the “Assessing Research Applicability” section to note that we considered a difference in … This is noted here because otherwise we would need to describe methods for assessing risk of bias for

424. Health Occupations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 22, 2017 - Methods Guide – Chapter November 18, 2013 Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence When Assessing

425. Health Occupations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     June 22, 2017 - Methods Guide – Chapter November 18, 2013 Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence When Assessing

426. Health Literacy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 29, 2016 - Exploring Communication Challenges in Shared Decisionmaking Research Report June 10, 2011 Assessing

427. Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention: A Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - controlled trials assessed preventive interventions targeting impaired mobility, with the remaining trials assessing … These criteria and methods will be used in conjunction with the approach recommended in the chapter, Assessing … Assessing Applicability Applicability will be estimated by examining the characteristics of the patient … Assessing the risk of bias of individual studies when comparing medical interventions.

428. Using the Principles of Randomized Controlled Trial Design to Guide Test Evaluation | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2019 - date, 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 … pathway 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.

429. Chapter 10: Deciding Whether To Complement a Systematic Review of Medical Tests With Decision Modeling | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Therefore, test performance is typically not sufficient for assessing the usefulness of medical tests … intervention will yield a beneficial endpoint. 3 Therefore, test performance is typically not sufficient for assessing … Assessing quality in decision analytic cost-effectiveness models. … for Systematic Reviews of Medical Tests Methods Guide – Chapter | Jun 1, 2012 Chapter 5: Assessing … Domain of Quality in Medical Test Studies Methods Guide – Chapter | Jun 1, 2012 Chapter 6: Assessing

430. Untitled (pdf file)
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     November 16, 2015 - and Outcomes – We will grade the strength of the body of evidence as per the AHRQ methods guide on assessing … Assessing Applicability – We will assess the applicability within and across studies with reference … The Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials. … The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) for assessing the quality of nonrandomised studies in meta-analyses … AHRQ Methods for Effective Health Care: Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence When Assessing Health

431. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2007 - addressing the research question, identifying stakeholders, defining the scope and target population, assessing … In choosing measurement scales for assessing patient-reported outcomes, it is preferable to use scales … Measuring Quality There are two major difficulties with assessing quality in registries: • It can often … • Assessing natural history, including estimating the magnitude of a problem; determining the underlying … incidence or prevalence rate; examining trends of disease over time, conducting surveillance; assessing

432. Er r or Rate Reduction Regarding Lower Limb Prosthesis (pdf file)
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     March 16, 2017 - and Outcomes: We will grade the strength of the body of evidence as per the AHRQ methods guide on assessing … Assessing … The Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials. … The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) for assessing the quality of nonrandomised studies in meta-analyses … AHRQ Methods for Effective Health Care: Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence When Assessing Health

433. Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2021 - a content model for developing harmonized outcome measures for specific clinical areas. a AHRQ is assessing

434. AHRQ Evidence-based Practice Center (EPC) Program Research Gaps Summary: Pain Management | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2023 - More research should examine outcomes assessing quality of life, functionality, and others that are patient-centered

435. Measures for Primary Healthcare Spending | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 01, 2023 - Although most approaches to assessing primary care spending start by stating a definition, this has led … employed; and 5) expert consensus, which we will use to inform our search strategy and guide us in assessing … Assessing the health benefits of advice services: using research evidence and logic model methods to

436. Testing the Predictive Validity of Strength of Evidence Grades | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Phase 2: Assessing the Predictive Validity of Strength of Evidence Grades: A Meta-Epidemiological Study

437. Disposition of Comments CER 194 Intermittent Inhaled Corticosteroids and Long-Acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma (pdf file)
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     March 19, 2018 - The standard methodology for assessing the SOE as per the AHRQ methods guide was approved for this … The standard methodology for assessing the SOE as per the AHRQ methods guide was approved for this … The standard methodology for assessing the SOE as per the AHRQ methods guide was approved for this … The standard methodology for assessing the SOE as per the AHRQ methods guide was approved for this … Additional clarity here would be helpful to readers in assessing applicability.

438. Psychological and Pharmacological Treatments for Adults with Posttraumatic (pdf file)
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     December 31, 2017 - Assessing Applicability We will assess the applicability of individual studies as well as the applicability … ROBINS-I: a tool for assessing risk of bias in non-randomised studies of interventions. … Grading the strength of a body of evidence when assessing health care interventions: an EPC update. … Assessing applicability when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Source: … Reliability and validity of a brief instrument for assessing post-traumatic stress disorder.

439. Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Screening, Management, and Treatment | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - To assist in assessing applicability, we will abstract study eligibility criteria, demographic features … Assessing Applicability We will use data abstracted on the population studied, the intervention and … In PAH drug trials, we are particularly concerned with assessing the severity of illness; use of run-in … Chapter 8: Assessing risk of bias in included studies. In: Higgins JPT and Green S, eds. … Assessing applicability when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program

440. Treatments for Fecal Incontinence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - We selected items most relevant in assessing risk of bias from observational studies of FI, and to foster … Other factors that may be considered in assessing strength of evidence include dose-response relationship … The Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials. … Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions: … Grading the strength of a body of evidence when assessing health care interventions for the Effective