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281. Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2014 - 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 Question Response Criteria Justification Internal Validity Overall Assessment Overall … Risk of Bias assessment Low Results are believable taking study limitations into consideration

282. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     May 22, 2012 - Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies We will assess methodological quality, or … We will use a checklist to guide the assessment of applicability. … Assessment of atrioventricular junction ablation and VVIR pacemaker versus pharmacological treatment … QUADAS-2: A Revised Tool for the Quality Assessment of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies. … Methods “Assessment of Methodological Quality,” 1st paragraph, 1st 2 sentences We will assess

283. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - We will not perform an independent assessment of original studies cited in any such systematic review … Risk of Bias (Quality) Assessment For studies that address Review Question 3 about the effectiveness … https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment- Instruments/QualityInitiativesGenInfo … enhance-patient-and-family-engagement-for-the-provision-of-safer-health-care-the-expert-consultation-meeting-report https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments … QualityInitiativesGenInfo/Person-and-Family-Engagement https://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments

284. EHC Protocol: Making Healthcare Safer IV: Opioid Stewardship (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2023 - We will not perform an independent assessment of original studies cited in any such systematic review … care bundles, which may address components such as treatment agreements, urine drug screening, risk assessment … process outcomes: o Urine drug screen ordering or administration o Treatment agreement use o Risk assessment … Risk of Bias (Quality) Assessment For studies that address Review Question 5 about the effectiveness … Healthcare Safer Literature Searches for Studies of Effectiveness Data Extraction Risk of Bias (Quality) Assessment

285. ADHD-Update-protocol-160818 (pdf file)
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     August 18, 2016 - ADHD Diagnosis: ADHD diagnosis is normally based on physician assessment to determine whether the patient … Assessment of these final outcomes is challenging because they can be related to the negative outcomes … We will use a checklist to guide the assessment of applicability. … Neuropsychiatric Electroencephalograph-Based Assessment Aid (NEBA). … Assessment. 2008;15(3):317-28. PMID: 18310593. 22. Conners CK, Pitkanen J, Rzepa S.

286. App-E-Surv-Rept-1-Acute-Pain (xls file)
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     May 29, 2025 - or Breastfeeding Pain Duration Overall Baseline Pain Standardized Scale 0 to 10 Treatment Duration Assessment … Breastfeeding Pain Duration Overall Baseline Pain - Standardized Scale 0 to 10 Treatment Duration Assessment … Breastfeeding Pain Duration Overall Baseline Pain - Standardized Scale 0 to 10 Treatment Duration Assessment … Breastfeeding Pain Duration Overall Baseline Pain - Standardized Scale 0 to 10 Treatment Duration Assessment … D Global assessment very good or excellent: 73.9% (151/204) vs. 85.0% (178/209) vs. 52.3% (107/205) vs

287. MEDLINE Searches (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2009 - Retrospective assessment of hypercoagulability in breast cancer prevention trial. … Risk and risk assessment for breast cancer: molecular and clinical aspects. … Understanding mathematical models for breast cancer risk assessment and counseling. … Use of biomarkers for breast cancer risk assessment and prevention. … Available models for breast cancer risk assessment: how accurate are they?

288. Methods-Guidance-Reporting-Bias Methods (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - analysis reporting bias is an outcome-level assessment, as opposed to a study-level assessment. … No further assessment is necessary. … No further assessment is necessary. … No further assessment is necessary. … Whenever reviewers have categorized their assessment as “unclear risk of ORB,” a final assessment described

289. Cesarean-Birth-2010 Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Quality Assessment The quality of individual studies was assessed using specific established tools … Both quality assessment tools are commonly used tools accepted by AHRQ. … Early labor assessment done to delay hospital admission until active labor did not reduce use of cesarean … Across these categories of fetal assessment strategies, there is low strength of evidence for lack of … Assessment of insufficient evidence often resulted from single trials or small numbers of studies with

290. DEMENTIA INCLUDING ALZHEIMER'S #04 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Based on this input, our overall assessment is that this intervention is in the moderate potential … (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form. … (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form. … (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form. … (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form.

291. Critical Analysis of the Evidence for Patient Safety Practices in Nursing Home Settings (pdf file)
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     July 22, 2015 - The Quality Measures are derived from the Minimum Data Set (MDS) of regularly collected assessment information … An overview of the existing literature and an assessment of gaps in systematic reviews and primary research … Assessment of the fundamental domains of a systematic review did not raise any concerns with the review … High risk of bias One or more of the concerns raised during the assessment of the fundamental domains … http:www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment

292. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     August 05, 2010 - However, study duration will be considered in the assessment of the quality and applicability of the … (CCOHTA), Bandolier, and the NHA Health Technology Assessment Programme. … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies We will assess the methodological quality … These criteria are based on the Assessment of Multiple Systematic Reviews (AMSTAR) tool (systematic … Studies could receive one rating for assessment of efficacy and a different rating for assessment of

293. Pharmacologic Management of Acute Pain by EMS in the Prehospital Setting Protocol Amendment (pdf file)
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     January 28, 2019 - optimizing opioid exposure creates a need for clinicians to have a thorough understanding of pain assessment … tools in the prehospital setting particularly in the absence of a gold standard assessment tool.8 Of … Contextual Question 2: What is the evidence regarding use of pain assessment tools in the prehospital … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies - The assessment of risk of bias for … Assessment of pain in the transport environment: a review of the literature.

294. Acs-Pci-Adjunctive-Devices Surveillance (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - Opinion We shared the conclusions of the original report with two experts in the field for their assessment … Original conclusion is out of date 2.5 Compilation of Findings and Conclusions For this assessment … The three remaining articles, were abstracted into an evidence table (Appendix B) for this assessment … Assessment of the Need to Update Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: Report of an Initial Rapid Program … Assessment (2005-2009) (Prepared by the Southern California Evidence-based Practice Center).

295. Misuse of Prescription Stimulants in Adults (pdf file)
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     September 13, 2024 - Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies For Key Question 1, on patterns and … The assessment will clearly document uncertainty, outline the reasons for insufficient evidence where … For the Key Questions on consequences of misuse, we will use the GRADE (Grading of Recommendations, Assessment … Elaborating on the assessment of the risk of bias in prognostic studies in pain rehabilitation using

296. Evidence Summary Comparative Effectiveness Review 216 Telehealth for Acute and Chronic Care Consultations (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2019 - Then we combined the results across specialties in the strength of evidence assessment by outcomes … The assessment of telehealth consultations would also be strengthened by more studies that include … Evidence Report/ Technology Assessment No. 24. AHRQ Publication No. 01-E012. … Evidence Report/Technology Assessment No. 131. AHRQ Publication No. 06-E007. … Evidence Report/Technology Assessment No. 24, supplement. AHRQ publication No. 01-E060.

297. Engaging-Caregivers-Appendix-C (xls file)
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     May 29, 2025 - Assessment of Bias Becker, 2021 Unclear NR Yes No No Yes NR Yes Yes Moderate Torke, 2016 Yes Yes No

298. Allergy-Seasonal Executive (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2013 - • The quality assessment of included studies was described and documented. … Evidence for the assessment of this KQ was lacking. … Evidence Report/ Technology Assessment No. 67. … Evidence Report/Technology Assessment No. 54. … McMaster Quality Assessment Scale of Harms (McHarm) for Primary Studies.

299. labor-dystocia-protocol-amended-160728 (pdf file)
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     July 28, 2016 - inclusion/exclusion of studies in our review, abstract screening, data abstraction and management, assessment … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies During abstraction, we will assess … We will supplement these tools with additional assessment questions, such as use of appropriate analysis … We will use a checklist to guide the assessment of applicability. … Search of this source no longer proposed; gray literature assessment will include ClinicalTrials.gov

300. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form. … (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form. … (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form. … (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form. … (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form.