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101. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - • EPCs will collaborate with the GRADE group to address ongoing challenges in assessing the strength … Assessing directness clarifies the degree to which evidence between the intervention and the ultimate … Our goal in assessing applicability separately is to enable decisionmakers to take into account how … Guidance for this process will be available in the Assessing Applicability paper of the Methods Guide … EPC authors are expected to make clear the outcomes involved when assessing this domain.

102. Dementia-Agitation-Aggression Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 13, 2014 - We will assess harms as dichotomous variables to acknowledge the inherent difficulties of assessing … Assessing neuropsychiatric symptoms in people with dementia: a systematic review of measures. … Chapter 8: Assessing risk of bias in included studies. … Grading the strength of a body of evidence when assessing health care interventions for the effective … Assessing the applicability of studies when comparing medical interventions. 2010.

103. Prioritization and Selection of Harms for Inclusion in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - This module focuses on assessing the quality of individual studies. … Have good rationale for assessing harms post- hoc 10. … Have good rationale for assessing harms post-hoc 10. … The outcomes rated highest priority are the ones that the group will focus on in assessing the balance … Have good rationale for assessing harms post-hoc 10.

104. MS Protocol draft_12_12-13 clean[2] (pdf file)
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     December 17, 2013 - Other factors that may be considered in assessing strength of evidence include dose-response relationship … Assessing Applicability. … 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--AHRQ and the effective … Assessing the Applicability of Studies When Comparing Medical Interventions. 2010.

105. Cancer-Pancreas Executive (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2014 - The two key factors in assessing resectability are distant metastasis (which excludes resectability) … ) • For MRI, in assessing the resectability of tumors in patients with unstaged disease, one systematic … The third conclusion, based on two studies, was that PET/CT is more accurate in assessing distant … • One low-quality systematic review reported on MR for assessing vascular invasion, concluding it had … • Based on two studies, PET/CT is more accurate than MDCT in assessing distant metastases of pancreatic

106. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 11 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - a disorder.”3 Penetrance is a key factor in determining the future risk of developing disease and assessing … For example, there are different considerations when assessing tumor genomes as opposed to human genomes … Principle 4: Consult with experts to determine which technical issues are important to address in assessing … Questions for assessing preanalytic, analytic, and postanalytic factors for evaluating predictive genetic … Assessing the probability that a positive report is false: an approach for molecular epidemiology studies

107. Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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108. Use of Electronic Medical Records and Administrative Claims Data for Assessing Type 2 Diabetes Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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109. Chapter 5: Assessing Risk of Bias as a Domain of Quality in Medical Test Studies | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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110. Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence When Assessing Health Care Interventions: An Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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111. OUTLINE (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - A framework for assessing quality indicators for cancer care at the end of life. … A framework for assessing quality indicators for cancer care at the end of life. … The framework describes five steps for developing and assessing a quality indicator for end-of-life … Framework Overview Figure 1 displays the proposed framework for assessing cancer quality indicators … Framework for developing and assessing quality indicators for cancer care at the end-of-life

112. OUTLINE (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - A framework for assessing quality indicators for cancer care at the end of life. … A framework for assessing quality indicators for cancer care at the end of life. … The framework describes five steps for developing and assessing a quality indicator for end-of-life … Framework Overview Figure 1 displays the proposed framework for assessing cancer quality indicators … Framework for developing and assessing quality indicators for cancer care at the end-of-life

113. Treatments for Adults with Schizophrenia: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     September 23, 2016 - Assessing Key Question 2 Interventions for Evidence Sufficiency Prior to synthesizing evidence for … Assessing Applicability – Applicability will be considered according to the approach described in … Assessing evidence inconsistency in mixed treatment comparisons. … Grading the Strength of a Body of EvidenceWhen Assessing Health Care Interventions for the Effective … adds a preliminary step of assessing the intervention area for evidence sufficiency based on a

114. Pediatric Quality Measures Program 3.0: An Evidence Map of Measures for Vision, Hearing, and Developmental Screening and Followup (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2014 - We will use the criteria developed by the USPSTF Methods Workgroup17 for assessing the quality of systematic … When assessing randomized controlled trials (RCTs), we will use 6 6 the seven items in the … US Preventive Services Task Force Procedure Manual: appendix VI: criteria for assessing internal validity … 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. bmj. 2016;355

115. Physiologic Predictors of the Need for Trauma Center Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     May 31, 2017 - We include three different approaches to assessing predictive utility: (1) adjusted risk estimates ( … Assessing bias in studies of prognostic factors. … Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions. … Chapter 6: Assessing applicability of medical test studies in systematic reviews. … We include three different approaches to assessing predictive utility: (1) adjusted risk estimates

116. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     February 23, 2012 - Assessment of Methodologic Quality of Individual Studies Assessing Study Quality. … Grading the Evidence for Each Intervention Assessing the Strength of Evidence. … Assessing Applicability Our team will assess the applicability of the results gathered from the … The choice of referent group will be evaluated when assessing applicability. … Assessing the Applicability of Studies When Comparing Medical Interventions.

117. Using Deliberative Methods to Engage Patients, Consumers, and the Public (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - whether deliberation affected caregivers’ views of surrogate consent Deliberative method for assessing … Real-world applications of deliberative methods Examples from the literature Deliberative method for assessing

118. ECRI_Penn EPC FINAL Environ Cleaning Protocol 08_21_14 CC[1] (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - Assessing Contamination Following Environmental Cleaning Clinical and environmental services staff … One such alternative is to use aerobic colony counts (ACCs), which are a culture-based method for assessing … (PCR)-based technologies become less expensive and more widespread, these may also have a role in assessing … Strategies for assessing compliance may include use of checklists, direct observation (open or covert … What outcomes would be most meaningful to patients when assessing the quality of room cleaning and disinfection

119. Prognostic Tests (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - selecting studies and assessing their quality. … Step 3: Selecting Studies and Assessing Quality (2 of 4) When assessing the quality of studies, the following … when assessing study quality. … Assessing the value of risk predictions by using risk stratification tables. … Assessing the value of risk predictions by using risk stratification tables.

120. Prognostic Tests (ppt file)
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     June 01, 2012 - selecting studies and assessing their quality. … Step 3: Selecting Studies and Assessing Quality (2 of 4) When assessing the quality of studies, the following … when assessing study quality. … Assessing the value of risk predictions by using risk stratification tables. … Assessing the value of risk predictions by using risk stratification tables.