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201. AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program- Synthesizing evidence to improve health care practice and delivery (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/epc-evidence-reviews-federal-agencies.pdf
     July 01, 2020 - technical brief provides an objective description of the current science, a potential framework for assessing

202. Treatment of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Adults: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c-treatment-future_research.pdf
     April 01, 2013 - Lack of studies on effects of using noninvasive methods for assessing liver fibrosis to guide treatment … In addition to assessing the comparative effectiveness of different drug regimens, the review evaluated … Lack of studies assessing important long-term clinical outcomes associated with current antiviral … RCTs designed with long-term followup and assessing clinical, rather than virologic outcomes, would … noninvasive methods for assessing for fibrosis prior to initiating antiviral therapy.

203. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stroke-atrial-fibrillation_research-protocol.pdf
     January 30, 2012 - thromboembolic risk o KQ 2: Other clinical tools listed for assessing bleeding risk o KQ 3: Other … o Dabigatran (off-label usage) Comparators • KQ 1: Other clinical or imaging tools listed for assessing … thromboembolic risk • KQ 2: Other clinical tools listed for assessing bleeding risk • KQ 3: Other … Assessing Applicability We will assess applicability across our key questions using the method described … Assessing applicability when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program

204. Abnormal-Uterine-Bleeding Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/abnormal-uterine-bleeding_research-protocol.pdf
     November 21, 2011 - Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies – Assessing study quality: Two senior … Assessing Applicability – We will assess applicability of the results gathered from the literature … AHRQ series paper 4: assessing harms when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the effective health-care … The Cochrane Collaboration's tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials. … Assessing applicability when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program

205. Ch 5-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_5-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - For example, in a study assessing the risk of cancer in statin use,4 users of glaucoma drugs (like … the same indication as the exposure treatment will typically be used as the comparison group for assessing … However, it is important to recognize that the utility of ITT analyses are generally limited when assessing … Sensitivity analyses assessing the impact of healthy user bias is necessary and more research is needed … For example, when assessing comparative survival after heart transplantation, there is a waiting time

206. uterine-fibroids-protocol-160301 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/uterine-fibroids_research-protocol.pdf
     March 01, 2016 - We will use prespecified questions1 from Table 4 in “Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies … Assessing  Applicability   We will assess the applicability of findings reported in the included literature … AHRQ series paper 4: assessing harms when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the effective health-care … 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

207. Systematic Review of Intermittent Inhaled Corticosteroids and of Long-acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/asthma-pharmacologic-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     December 27, 2016 - 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 … Assessing the Applicability of Studies When Comparing Medical Interventions; 2010. … Asthma control is determined by assessing the domains of impairment (patient self-reported symptoms,

208. Newer Medications for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Associated With Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostatic-hyperplasia-medications_research-protocol.pdf
     April 21, 2015 - Other factors that may be considered in assessing strength of evidence include dose-response relationship … Assessing Applicability Applicability of studies will be determined according to the PICOTS framework … or evaluate LUTS associated with BPH Instrument Range (points) Scoring Thresholds Relevant to Assessing … Grading the strength of a body of evidence when assessing health care et al. … Assessing the Risk of Bias of interventions for the effective health Individual Studies in Systematic

209. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pressure-ulcer-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     November 08, 2011 - by the USPSTF. 9 These 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 … Draft Chapter: Assessing the Risk of Bias of Individual Studies When Comparing Medical Interventions … Available at: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/ehc/products/322/714/Assessing%20the%20Risk%20of %

210. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-screening_research-protocol.pdf
     May 18, 2011 - Assessing Applicability In addition to quality assessment, we will also assess the applicability … The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) for assessing the quality of nonrandomised studies in meta-analyses … AHRQ series paper 4: assessing harms when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the effective health-care … Assessing applicability when comparing medical interventions: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program

211. Glaucoma-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     November 16, 2010 - of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies We will use the Cochrane Collaboration’s tool for assessing … We will use the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS)12 for assessing the methodological quality of observational … Assessing risk of bias in included studies. In: Higgins JPT, Green S, eds. … The Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS) for assessing the quality of nonrandomized studies in meta-analyses

212. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_research-protocol.pdf
     August 03, 2011 - These tasks included: Developing and improving data collection and measurement systems for assessing … measures may not differ between disabled and nondisabled populations, but the methodological approach to assessing … Establishing accountability or negotiating responsibility Communication Facilitating transitions Assessing … Assessing Applicability As noted above, we will address, where the literature is available, the

213. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 249: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     October 13, 2021 - We appreciate your comments and for providing us with a list of studies that focus primarily on assessing … Peer Reviewer 4 Discussion Pg. 59, lines 5/6: Studies assessing these interventions initiated treatment … Although we do not explicitly describe dietary manipulation, the report includes studies assessing … This reviewer has no concerns about tools for assessing Risk Of Bias and Strength of Evidence. ? … Such tools and assessment are generally adapted for assessing pharmacological intervention studies.

214. Impact of Healthcare Worker Safety and Wellness: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/worker-safety-wellness-protocol.pdf
     October 26, 2024 - Assessing Applicability: For each Key Question, we will assess the applicability of the included studies … Assessing COVID-19 pandemic policies and behaviours and their economic and educational trade-offs across … Assessing Workplace Clinic Utilization and Performance: Lessons and Implications for Care Delivery. … Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence When Assessing Health Care Interventions for the Effective … Recommendations for assessing the risk of bias in systematic reviews of health-care interventions.

215. Llewellyn-Thomas (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - • Which evaluative approaches for assessing successful teaching? … o Crump and  Wedley drawing from cognition and  decision modeling to  develop framework for assessing

216. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/patient-safety-practices_research-protocol.pdf
     November 09, 2011 - Assessment of methodological quality will follow the criteria established in the prior PSP project Assessing … Assessing the Evidence for Context-Sensitive Effectiveness and Safety of Patient Safety Practices:

217. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol: Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/prostate-cancer-therapies-protocol_amended110619.pdf
     November 02, 2019 - Assessing Applicability: Assessing applicability of studies will be done by analyzing whether eligible … 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

218. Prostate-Cancer-Risk-Assessment-Genes Executive (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Also, the deCODE ProstateCancer test includes different subsets of variants for assessing risk in men … prostate cancer risk assessment includes risk stratification, screening for undiagnosed disease, and assessing … Assessing contamination and compliance in the prostate component of the Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, … The Newcastle- Ottawa Scale (NOS) for assessing the quailty of nonrandomised studies in meta-analyses

219. Layout 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism_executive.pdf
     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

220. 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