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201. Frameworks for Determining Research Gaps During Systematic Reviews (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2011 - The reports and assessments provide organizations with comprehensive, science-based information on common … them by AHRQ and conduct additional analyses when appropriate prior to developing their reports and assessments … AHRQ expects that the EPC evidence reports and technology assessments will inform individual health … If 18 appropriate, the timing of outcome assessments that are missing should be specified (e.g … If appropriate, the timing of outcome assessments that are missing should be specified.

202. Musculoskeletal-Complaints-Tests-Children Surveillance (pdf file)
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     January 08, 2013 - key questions, the original conclusions, and the findings of the new literature search, the expert assessments … classify a CER conclusion into one category or another, we used the following factors when making our assessments … conclusions of the original report, the results of the literature and drug database searches, the experts’ assessments

203. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - The level of evidence was rated low because the studies reviewed employed nonuniform definitions and assessments … assess for asymptomatic AF recurrence; some relied only on symptomatic AF recurrence; some outcome assessments … data including reablation (but did not report separate data on those without reablation); some outcome assessments

204. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 1 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - Systematic reviews developed under the EPC Program (sometimes labeled “evidence reports” or “technology assessments … The second tenet is that medical tests (and therefore assessments of those tests) are about improving … therapeutic impact T Timing Timing of outcome assessment Duration of followup; single or multiple followup assessments

205. FRN 30: Outpatient Case Management for Adults With Medical Illnesses and Complex Care Needs: Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2015 - Evidence-based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors the development of evidence reports and technology assessments … The reports and assessments provide organizations with comprehensive, science-based information on common … them by AHRQ and conduct additional analyses when appropriate prior to developing their reports and assessments … AHRQ expects that the EPC evidence reports and technology assessments will inform individual health … • Assess whether CM protocols are followed (e.g., fidelity assessments to document whether CM is

206. EPC Methods: An Exploration of Methods and Context for the Production of Rapid Reviews (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2015 - AHRQ expects that the EPC evidence reports and technology assessments will inform individual health … A methodological exploration of rapid reviews in Health Technology Assessments. … Rapid evidence assessments of research to inform social policy: taking stock and moving forward. … The use and impact of rapid health technology assessments. … Some conducted strength of evidence assessments and the most used method was GRADE.

207. Executive summary_Evaluation of Dietary Protein and Amino Acid Requirements: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2024 - And we performed risk of bias assessments and graded the strength of evidence, which provides context

208. Implementing Recommended Mental Health and Substance Use Screening and Counseling Interventions in Primary Care Settings for Children and Adolescents | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 01, 2025 - Assessments of patients’ quality of life or adverse events were also absent.

209. Grading_didactic_faculty_approved (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - methods Assesses the aggregate quality of studies within each major study design and integrates those assessments … reviewers to assess the aggregate quality of studies within each major study design and to integrate those assessments … More direct links enhance strength-of-evidence assessments (and vice versa). … However, the overall strength of evidence must incorporate assessments of other domains in addition to … reviewers may also choose to follow GRADE guidance for downgrading and upgrading evidence based on assessments

210. Disabilities-Quality-Improvement-Outcomes Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2012 - Evidence- based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors the development of evidence reports and technology assessments … The reports and assessments provide organizations with comprehensive, science-based information on … them by AHRQ and conduct additional analyses when appropriate prior to developing their reports and assessments … AHRQ expects that the EPC evidence reports and technology assessments will inform individual health … We identified examples of critical assessments and progress toward working with measurement tool databases

211. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Fetal outcomes † Maternal pregnancy outcomes C-section rates *We will only include objective assessments … Objective assessments of microvascular outcomes (retinopathy, nephropathy, and neuropathy) b. … Objective assessments of macrovascular outcomes (coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, and … life – Hyperglycemia – Weight gain – Hypoglycemia frequency o Clinical outcomes – Objective assessments … of microvascular outcomes (retinopathy, nephropathy, and neuropathy) – Objective assessments of macrovascular

212. Traumatic-Brain-Injury-Rehabilitation Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - of low, moderate, or high based on their judgment about the collective risk of bias created by the assessments … Investigators consulted to reconcile discrepancies in overall risk of bias assessments. … Overall assessments reflected the investigators’ subjective assessments and relied heavily on their … in-depth knowledge of each study, as well as the assessments of each component.

213. Surveillance & Identification of Triggers for Updating Systematic Reviews for the EHC Program (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - still valid • There are no new significant safety concerns Key Findings (cumulative: 1st and 2nd assessments … and this portion of CER is in need of updating We used the following factors when making our assessments … Based on the two assessments (cycles 1-2), this CER is categorized in Medium (unchanged from the 1st … Total (cumulative) Assessments Conclusion: 1 of 3 conclusions for Key Question # 1 is possibly out of … Total (cumulative) Assessments Conclusion: 2 of 2 conclusions are possibly out of date.

214. EHC Protocol: Addressing Social Isolation To Improve Health of Older Adults: A Rapid Evidence Review (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2024 - The risk of bias assessments will focus on the main outcome of interest in each study. … The Task Leader will review the risk of bias assessments.

215. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Supply Chain Disruption Monitoring Programs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 01, 2024 - bias in measurement of outcomes, and bias in selection of the reported results. 15 The risk of bias assessments … The Task Leader will review the risk of bias assessments and any disagreements will be resolved through

216. Assessing Applicability (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Assessing Applicability Assessing Applicability Prepared for: The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide www.ahrq.gov Assessing Applicability Systematic Review Process Overview * Systematic Review Process Overview This slide illustrates the steps…

217. Assessing Applicability (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2009 - Assessing Applicability Assessing Applicability Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Training Modules for Methods Guide for Effectiveness and Comparative Effectiveness Reviews Assessing Applicability Systematic Review Process Overview * Systematic Review Process Overview This slide illustrates th…

218. White Paper_Supplementing Systematic Review Findings With Healthcare System Data: Pilot Projects From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence-based Practice Center Program (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2024 - Evidence-based Practice Centers (EPCs), sponsors the development of evidence reports and technology assessments … The reports and assessments provide organizations with comprehensive, science-based information on common … them by AHRQ and conduct additional analyses when appropriate prior to developing their reports and assessments … AHRQ expects that the EPC evidence reports and technology assessments will inform individual health

219. Chapter 1: Introduction to the Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Systematic reviews developed under the EPC Program (sometimes labeled "evidence reports" or "technology assessments … The second tenet is that medical tests (and therefore assessments of those tests) are about improving … T Timing Timing of outcome assessment Duration of followup; single or multiple followup assessments

220. Making Healthcare Safer IV: Final Report on Prioritization of Patient Safety Practices for a New Rapid Review or Rapid Response | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2024 - Appendixes A and C provide details of the preliminary assessments of the PSPs including a description … For each remaining PSP, the TEP reviewed a brief description of the PSP, EPC team assessments, and pre-survey