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  1. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
    December 01, 2013 - topics in the same class of a device, drug, or biologic are aggregated for discussion and impact assessment … reflects clinical practice, clinical research, health care delivery, health business, health technology assessment … asterisk) that emerged as having high-impact potential on the basis of experts’ comments and their assessment … (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form. … (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form.

  2. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pregnancy-horizon-scan-high-impact-1306.pdf
    June 11, 2013 - topics in the same class of a device, drug, or biologic are aggregated for discussion and impact assessment … asterisk) that emerged as having higher-impact potential on the basis of experts’ comments and their assessment … Basing our opinion on this input, our overall assessment is that this intervention is in the lower … (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form. … (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form.

  3. Topic Brief: Cervical Degenerative Disease (pdf file)

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    March 01, 2023 - What is the sensitivity and specificity of imaging assessment for identifying symptomatic pseudarthrosis … Assessment Methods See Appendix A. … Related Resources We identified additional information during our assessment that might be useful to … Assessment of each criteria determined the need to evaluate the next one. … Selection Criteria Assessment Selection Criteria Assessment 1. Appropriateness 1a.

  4. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-frameworks.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - TEC Assessment. 2002 Jul;(7). … TEC Assessment 2002 Jul;(7). … TEC Assessment 2002 Jul;(7). … TEC Assessment 2002 Jul;(7). … TEC Assessment 2002 Jul;(7). Samson D, Schoelles KM.

  5. #05 DEPRESSION (pdf file)

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    October 01, 2014 - (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.

  6. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-frameworks.ppt
    June 01, 2012 - TEC Assessment. 2002 Jul;(7). … TEC Assessment 2002 Jul;(7). … TEC Assessment 2002 Jul;(7). … TEC Assessment 2002 Jul;(7). … TEC Assessment 2002 Jul;(7). Samson D, Schoelles KM.

  7. Microsoft Word - Comparative_Effectiveness_Research_Review_Disposition_of_Comments_Report_Final_120710_refs_delinked1.docx (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism_disposition-comments.pdf
    November 01, 2010 - -Changes in available assessment methodologies and the introduction of ‘gold-standards’ of ASD assessment … to separate them from the overall assessment that little direct data exist to answer KQ2. … We have added text to the Methods section to clarify our assessment of randomization. … -Changes in available assessment methodologies and the introduction of ‘gold-standards’ of ASD assessment … -Changes in available assessment methodologies and the introduction of ‘gold-standards’ of ASD assessment

  8. Medical Therapies for Locally Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gastric-cancers-protocol-amended.pdf
    February 07, 2025 - Outcomes of interest include survival (overall and progression-free), nutritional assessment, quality … , or to describe studies that are never published as full articles.6-9 In order to account for the assessment … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies: Two reviewers will independently assess … will only assess risk of bias for outcomes which will be included in the strength of evidence (SOE) assessment … The assessment of study limitations for an evidence base is based on the aggregation of risk of bias

  9. Microsoft Word - cognitive-decline-protocol-160322.docx (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cognitive-decline_research-protocol.pdf
    March 22, 2016 - Other criteria discuss the neuropathic assessment of Alzheimer’s disease.7 Peterson’s criteria is … Extraction of basic study information will inform risk of bias assessment. … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies Risk of bias of eligible studies will … National Institute on Aging-Alzheimer's Association guidelines for the neuropathologic assessment of … Evidence Report/Technology Assessment. 2010 Apr(193):1-727. PMID 21500874. 11.

  10. OUTLINE (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-measures-framework_research.pdf
    April 01, 2010 - It endeavors to facilitate the development, assessment, 1 Effective Health Care Program Research … project.15 These process steps include screening, assessment/diagnosis (usually conceptualized as a … Screening and Assessment/Diagnosis indicators addressed routine psychosocial assessment, whether patients … of a nonspecific indicator for the University Health Consortium on whether a formal psychological assessment … Outcomes assessment in cancer: Measures, methods, and applications.

  11. OUTLINE (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-framework_research.pdf
    April 01, 2010 - It endeavors to facilitate the development, assessment, 1 Effective Health Care Program Research … project.15 These process steps include screening, assessment/diagnosis (usually conceptualized as a … Screening and Assessment/Diagnosis indicators addressed routine psychosocial assessment, whether patients … of a nonspecific indicator for the University Health Consortium on whether a formal psychological assessment … Outcomes assessment in cancer: Measures, methods, and applications.

  12. #14 SUBSTANCE ABUSE (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/14_substance_abuse_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
    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.

  13. Disposition of Comments Report for Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions: An Update to the 2009 Report (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy-update_disposition-comments.pdf
    September 10, 2014 - We have described the items we considered in the assessment of risk of bias in the revised report. … We have provided a detailed assessment of strength of evidence in the revised report (separately for … For this reason, we emphasized assessment of the strength of evidence for comparative outcomes. … However, for consistency with the original 2009 evidence report, we have added an assessment of the … We have used the term “in the diagnostic assessment”.

  14. Disposition of Comments for CER 159 Insomnia (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/insomnia_disposition-comments.pdf
    December 30, 2015 - Peer Reviewer 7 Methods Doc p. 10 line 42 …both investigators’ summary assessment Apostrophe added. … sleep data, daytime functional assessment, etc). … Strength of evidence assessment methods have changed considerably since the last review. … sleep data, daytime functional assessment, etc). … sleep data, daytime functional assessment, etc).

  15. Disposition of Comments Report for Testing of CYP2C19 Variants and Platelet Reactivity for Guiding Antiplatelet Treatment (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/antiplatelet-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
    September 25, 2013 - Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) system. … Please see the Final Report for our current assessment of the SOE. … ROB assessment and SOE grading indeed incorporate subjective judgments. … Our assessment of the strength of evidence is provided in the updated report. … We agree that MACE are relevant to the assessment of tests for platelet reactivity.

  16. Misuse of Prescription Stimulants in Adults (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/misuse-prescription-protocol-amendment.pdf
    November 26, 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

  17. Making Healthcare Safer IV_Rapid Response: Use of Report Cards and Outcome Measurements To Improve the Safety of Surgical Care (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs-IV-rapid-response-surgical-report-cards.pdf
    November 01, 2023 - A statewide assessment of surgical site infection following colectomy: the role of oral antibiotics. … Study Quality Assessment Tools. 2020. https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health- topics/study-quality-assessment … /study-quality-assessment-tools 19 15. … The comparative assessment and improvement of quality of surgical care in the Department of Veterans … Study Quality Assessment Tools. 2020. https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/study-quality-assessment-tools

  18. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pulmonary-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
    June 01, 2014 - (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form. … (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form. … Normothermic perfusion of donor lungs for preservation and assessment with the Organ Care System … (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form. … (ECRI Institute, Technology Assessment). Horizon Scanning Structured Comment Form.

  19. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/selecting-evidence.ppt
    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

  20. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/selecting-evidence.ppt
    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
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