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201. Pressure Sores | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     November 27, 2018 - Comparative Effectiveness Systematic Review Archived May 8, 2013 Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment … Comparative Effectiveness Research Protocol Archived January 10, 2012 Pressure Ulcer Risk Assessment

202. Palliative Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 11, 2021 - Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers Technical Brief Archived May 4, 2017 Assessment … Tools for Palliative Care Research Protocol Archived April 14, 2016 Assessment Tools

203. Proposals for a Phased Evaluation of Medical Tests | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 1969 - Three dimensions of clinical efficacy assessment applied to magnetic resonance imaging. … Focusing technology assessment using medical decision theory. … A hierarchical outcomes approach to test assessment. Ann Emerg Med 1999;33:77-84. … Technology assessment in diagnostic imaging. … Guidelines for the assessment of new diagnostic tests. Invest Radiol 1995;30:334-340.

204. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     July 01, 2021 - Prior to preparing this protocol, we conducted an updating surveillance assessment that comprised an … A number of assessment tools are used to assess clinical outcomes of treatment such as pain, quality … Conference proceedings and letters that report sufficient information to enable assessment of risk of … Technology Assessment Report. AHRQ. Project ID: DJDTO913. In preparation. … Validation--value in comparison with other assessment tests. Scand J Rheumatol Suppl. 1987;65:85-9.

205. Executive Summary: ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2024 - • Rating scales for parent, teacher, or self-assessment as a diagnostic tool for ADHD have high internal … • Different assessment modalities may provide valid but different perspectives, and more than a single … assessment modality may be required for comprehensive and effective monitoring of ADHD outcomes over … Rating scales for parent, teacher, or self-assessment as a diagnostic tool for ADHD have high internal

206. Biomarkers for Assessing and Managing Iron Deficiency Anemia in Late-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease: Future Research Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Thus, iron management (iron status assessment and iron treatment) is an essential part of the treatment … The accurate assessment of iron status is dependent on the validity and reliability of laboratory test

207. Cer-238-Cervical-Ripening-Appendix-E-2 (xls file)
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     January 01, 2017 - (vaginal not specified): 55.38% (36/65) vs. 48.44% (31/64) RR 1.14 (95% CI 0.82 to 1.60) Cervical assessment … 4.64 to 4.68) Overall CD rate*: 29% (18/61) vs. 43% (22/50) RR 0.67 (95% CI 0.41 to 1.10) Cervical assessment … to 99.41) Overall CD rate: 30.77% (4/13) vs. 50.00% (6/12) RR 0.62 (95% CI 0.23 to 1.66) Cervical assessment … 1.37) -CD for fetal distress: 6.98% (3/43) vs. 6.82% (3/44) RR 1.02 (95% CI 0.22 to 4.79) Cervical assessment … distress (arrest of labor): 12.28% (7/57) vs. 7.94% (5/63) RR 1.55 (95% CI 0.52 to 4.60) Cervical assessment

208. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Nursing Staff Shortages | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2024 - Approach Eligibility Criteria Literature Searches Description of Included Studies Risk of Bias Assessment … We will not perform an independent assessment of original studies cited in any such systematic review … Risk of Bias Assessment For studies that address the Review Question about the studies … Pre-post studies have a high risk of bias by definition so we will not perform a detailed assessment … Informed Care Research Protocol Sep 21, 2023 Healthcare Industry Waste and Lifecycle Assessment

209. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: An Update of the PTSD Repository (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2021 - Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies: The EPC will conduct a risk of bias … Assessment time point(s) for primary PTSD outcome f. … Number of participants who completed the primary PTSD outcome assessment g. … RoB 2, A REVISED TOOL FOR ASSESSING RISK OF BIAS IN RANDOMISED TRIALS: ASSESSMENT ELEMENTS 1.1) Was … 4.4) (If Yes/Probably Yes/No Information to previous question) Could assessment of the outcome have

210. Ced -Appendix-2 (xls file)
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     October 12, 2022 - One commenter suggested value assessment ought to be incorporated in CED, while two commenters objected … The assessment ultimately reviewed 27 articles yielding 172 recommendations and emphasizes the variety … CMS should consider value assessment and tie reimbursement to meaningful patient outcomes in clinical … As stated in the assessment,We propose that the impact of these requirements might be evaluated by assessment … As stated in the assessment,We propose that the impact of these requirements might be evaluated by assessment

211. Skin Substitutes for Treating Chronic Wounds | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2020 - methods including method of assessment(s); frequency and time points for assessment(s); and blinding … Food and Drug Administration   www.fda.gov Health Technology Assessment Information … for systematic reviews will be based on the author's risk-of-bias assessment. … (Technology assessment report; Also available: http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/ta/skinsubs/HCPR0610 … Skin tissue substitutes and biomaterial risk assessment and testing.

212. Nitrous Oxide for the Management of Labor Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - “Provider knowledge” and “Pain assessment methods” were added to the Health System Factors box. … For the studies meeting the second-round assessment, the abstractors will extract key data and study … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies Assess Study Quality. … Quality assessment of individual studies will be performed using specific assessment tools for the type … Risk of bias is derived from the quality assessment of the individual studies which addressed that Key

213. Comparative Effectiveness of Physical Therapy for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - 18,19,25,26 Instead of measuring consistently defined clinical outcomes, studies have used various assessment … We will conduct a systematic review of studies that examined physical therapy interventions and assessment … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies We will evaluate the quality of studies … For diagnostic studies, we will apply the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies (QUADAS) … Evaluation of QUADAS, a tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies.

214. Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Alzheimer's-type Dementia (CATD) (pdf file)
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     November 02, 2018 - Assessment and management of behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia. … QUADAS-2: a revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … ASSESSMENT GUIDANCE OPTION 1: The study reports that it was randomized. … ASSESSMENT GUIDANCE Domain Assessment Options 1. … ASSESSMENT GUIDANCE Assessment Options 1.

215. Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 01, 2022 - for the Conduct and Reporting of Modeling and Simulation Studies in the Context of Health Technology Assessment … Recommendations for the Conduct and Reporting of Modeling and Simulation Studies in Health Technology Assessment … for the Conduct and Reporting of Modeling and Simulation Studies in the Context of Health Technology Assessment

216. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Trials often focus on benefits, with little effort to balance assessment of benefits with assessment … Trials often focus on benefits, with little effort to balance assessment of benefits with assessment … Assessment of harms is often a secondary consideration. … Often the assessment of harms within RCTs is a secondary consideration, the quality and quantity of harms … Comparative effectiveness reviews (CERs) should include both head-to-head and placebo-controlled RCTs for assessment

217. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Trials often focus on benefits, with little effort to balance assessment of benefits with assessment … Trials often focus on benefits, with little effort to balance assessment of benefits with assessment … Assessment of harms is often a secondary consideration. … Often the assessment of harms within RCTs is a secondary consideration, the quality and quantity of harms … Comparative effectiveness reviews (CERs) should include both head-to-head and placebo-controlled RCTs for assessment

218. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 10, 2023 - Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies Risk of bias of eligible studies by … Assessment of vaginal atrophy: a review. … PICOTS) All included studies were intended for risk of bias (ROB) assessment. … PICOTS) Allowed for any timing of outcome assessment. … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies E. Data Synthesis F.

219. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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     September 01, 2009 - Specify whether or not the assessment was carried out at the study or outcome level, or both. … Detail any assessment of risk of bias that may affect the cumulative evidence. … Results: Quality Assessment Authors should provide quality assessment information on each of the studies … The table is populated with the quality assessment results. … The results of such as assessment need to be included in the results section as well.

220. Clostridium difficile Infection Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - with relevant questions of fair or good quality (see Section D below); must include risk of bias assessment … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies Risk of bias of eligible studies will … If the risk of bias assessment tool is similar to our approach, we will separately assess risk of bias … QUADAS-2: A revised tool for the quality assessment of diagnostic accuracy studies. … Uncertain   Overall Risk of Bias Assessment Low Results are believable taking study limitations