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1. Healthcare Industry Waste and Lifecycle Assessment | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   September 01, 2023 - Frameworks for Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) What LCA frameworks have been developed or adapted for … Life cycle assessment and its application in medical waste disposal. … Environmental management — Life cycle assessment — Principles and framework . … Life Cycle Assessment under Uncertainty: A Scoping Review. In World Björklund AE. … Quantified Uncertainties in Comparative Life Cycle Assessment: What Can Be Concluded?

2. Use of Life Cycle Assessment in the Healthcare Industry: Environmental Impacts and Emissions Associated With Products, Processes, and Waste | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   November 01, 2024 - Home Evidence Reports Use of Life Cycle Assessment … SHARE: Use of Life Cycle Assessment … Studies of patient health outcomes should include an environmental impact assessment, to support continued … Use of Life Cycle Assessment in the Healthcare Industry: Environmental Impacts and Emissions Associated … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/lifecycle-assessment/tech-brief  

3. Healthcare Industry Waste and Lifecycle Assessment (pdf file)
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   August 23, 2023 - Healthcare Industry Waste and Lifecycle Assessment Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief … Protocol Project Title: Healthcare Industry Waste and Lifecycle Assessment I. … Life cycle assessment and its application in medical waste disposal. … Environmental management — Life cycle assessment — Principles and framework. … Quantified Uncertainties in Comparative Life Cycle Assessment: What Can Be Concluded?

4. Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   December 01, 2019 - This report systematically reviews the evidence on (1) risk-assessment scales for identifying people … We also selected prospective studies on the diagnostic accuracy of risk-assessment tools for predicting … One good- and two poor-quality studies evaluated effects of using a risk-assessment tool on clinical … Conclusions Although risk-assessment instruments can identify patients at higher risk for pressure … Project Timeline Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention: Comparative Effectiveness May 12

5. Prostate-Cancer-Risk-Assessment-Genes Executive (pdf file)
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   July 01, 2012 - Number 209 Multigene Panels in Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment Executive Summary 2 susceptibility … No direct assessment of the analytic validity of any SNP-based panels was identified in the literature … Quality Assessment of Individual Studies We considered that all the included studies had at least a … Multigene Panels in Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment. … Evidence Report/Technology Assessment No. 209.

6. Assessing Applicability (ppt file)
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   January 01, 2009 - This module focuses on the assessment of applicability. … GRADE = Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation. … In the third example — a general assessment of clinical trials used to inform Medicare decisions — patients … PICOS framework (i.e., population, intervention, comparators, outcomes, and setting) and the overall assessment

7. Assessing Applicability (ppt file)
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   January 01, 2009 - This module focuses on the assessment of applicability. … GRADE = Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation. … In the third example — a general assessment of clinical trials used to inform Medicare decisions — patients … PICOS framework (i.e., population, intervention, comparators, outcomes, and setting) and the overall assessment

8. Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Adults: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   February 01, 2025 - Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies The critical appraisal for individual … The assessment takes into account whether the interval between the test and the reference standard was … When quantitative synthesis is not possible, sample size and assessment of variance within individual … Reliability and validity of a semi-structured DSM-based diagnostic interview module for the assessment … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.

9. Assessment of the Need to Update Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: Report of an Initial Rapid Program Assessment (2005-2009) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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   November 01, 2017 - of the Need to Update Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: Report of an Initial Rapid Program Assessment … of the Need to Update Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: Report of an Initial Rapid Program Assessment … Rapid Program Assessment (2005-2009) Sep 22, 2009 … of the Need to Update Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: Report of an Initial Rapid Program Assessment … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/rapid-assessment-research-updates/research

10. Multigene Panels in Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Home Evidence Reports Multigene Panels in Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment … SHARE: Multigene Panels in Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment … Conclusions The evidence on currently available SNP panels does not permit meaningful assessment of … Project Timeline Multigene Panels in Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment Nov 22, 2011 … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/prostate-cancer-risk-assessment-genes/research

11. Assessing the Risk of Bias in Systematic Reviews of Health Care Interventions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2022 - Risk-of-bias assessment is a central component of systematic reviews but little conclusive empirical … transparency and reproducibility in processes, and address methodological advances in the risk-of-bias assessment … bias of studies of health care interventions specific to framing the focus and scope of risk-of-bias assessment … ; selecting risk of bias categories; choosing assessment instruments; and conducting, analyzing, and … Risk-of-bias assessment remains a challenging but essential step in systematic reviews.

12. Assessment Tools for Palliative Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2021 - What assessment tools have been developed or used? … In what context have these assessment tools been used? … What is the state of current research on these assessment tools? … What are key issues with the use of assessment tools? … Evidence report/technology assessment 2012 Oct(208.8):1-249.

13. What is the comparative effectiveness of imaging techniques for the assessment of response to treatment in metastatic breast cancer? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - Nominated Topics What is the comparative effectiveness of imaging techniques for the assessment … What is the comparative effectiveness of imaging techniques for the assessment … What is the comparative effectiveness of imaging techniques for the assessment of response to treatment … Internet Citation: What is the comparative effectiveness of imaging techniques for the assessment … effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/what-is-the-comparative-effectiveness-of-imaging-techniques-for-the-assessment-of-response-to-treatment-in-metastatic-breast-cancer

14. Assessment Tools for Palliative Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    January 01, 2021 - We then sought systematic reviews of palliative care assessment tools and applications of tools through … quality indicator with a specified assessment tool. … Twenty-three different palliative care assessment tools were used in 43 intervention studies. … Conclusions We identified more than 150 assessment tools addressing most domains of palliative care … Assessment Tools for Palliative Care.

15. Improving Medication Safety in High Risk Medicare Beneficiaries Toolkit | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 01, 2019 - MTM program (“Assessment Tools) or both. … Tools/forms for MTM program and assessment Title of Tool Program Tools Assessment … Assessment of the Medication Therapy Management Program Assessment of the MTM program should be based … Modified PCNE Drug Assessment Form Purpose: The Modified PCNE Drug Assessment Form helps the MTM provider … Modified PCNE Drug Assessment Form Modified PCNE Drug Assessment Form For every drug the patient

16. Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment and Prevention: A Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Does the predictive validity of various risk assessment tools differ according to setting*? … Risk Assessment/ or Risk Factors/ or Nursing Assessment/ or "Predictive Value of Tests"/ or ROC Curve … Risk assessment tools for the prevention of pressure ulcers. … Risk assessment scales for pressure ulcer prevention: a systematic review. … ") OR "risk assessment" S8 (MH "Risk Factors") OR "risk factors" S9 (MH "Nursing Assessment") S10

17. Methods for Benefit and Harm Assessment in Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - Results Our team identified numerous challenges for the assessment of benefits and harms. … We identified 16 quantitative approaches for the assessment of benefits and harms. … Conclusions Quantitative approaches for comparative assessment of benefits and harms have strengths … A framework for organizing and selecting quantitative approaches for benefit-harm assessment. … Project Timeline Methods for Benefit and Harm Assessment in Systematic Reviews Mar 3, 2011

18. Assessment of a Method To Detect Signals for Updating Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 01, 2020 - Reviews SHARE: Assessment … While the surveillance system has face validity, an assessment of predictive validity has not been performed … of conclusions there was either no match between the original and updated report, or the concordance assessment … Assessment of a method to detect signals for updating systematic reviews . … PMID: 24529068   Project Timeline Assessment of a Method To Detect Signals

19. Assessment Tools for Palliative Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2021 - Evidence Reports SHARE: Assessment … March 2021 Page originally created December 2020 Internet Citation: Assessment

20. Assessment and Management of Chronic Cough | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Cough SHARE: Assessment … We identified no studies exploring the impact of cough assessment instruments on therapeutic efficacy … Further, it shows the need for more systematic design and reporting of these studies and assessment of … Evaluating cough assessment tools: a systematic review. … Project Timeline Assessment and Management of Chronic Cough Sep 26, 2011 Topic Initiated