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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/stroke-atrial-fibrillation_disposition-comments.pdf
August 23, 2013 - for non-inferiority; 1.7% per year vs.
2.2% per year for rivaroxaban and warfarin,
respectively; HR … Excellent description of
results. … Rates were: 0.26% per year for rivaroxaban vs.
0.44% per year for warfarin. … Rates were: 0.04% per year for
rivaroxaban vs. 0.19% per year for warfarin. … Rates were: 1.53% per year for
rivaroxaban vs. 1.71% per year for warfarin.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/venous-ulcers-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
January 27, 2014 - Characteristics”
for Key Question 1, we report that “the median age of
patients was between 60 and 70 year … Peer Reviewer#1 Introduction The description needs to be
clarified regarding the clinical
indications … Peer Reviewer#1 Methods There is no description of
whether or not the authors
included grey literature … An explanation of how pain was evaluated is
included in each study description. … than
compression alone, especially
for ulcers that had failed
therapy and were present for
over 1 year
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopausal-symptoms-protocol.pdf
October 15, 2024 - cycle length, with elevated but variable follicle-stimulating
hormone (FSH, >25 IU/L), and through 1 year … menopause, premature
menopause, early menopause
• Early perimenopausal women (prior to and through
1 year … menopause, premature
menopause, early menopause
• Early perimenopausal women (prior to and
through 1 year … Any protocol amendments will be listed in this section with the date of the amendment, a
description … or therap*)).ti,bt,ab,kf.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/worker-health_disposition-comments.pdf
May 31, 2016 - Unfortunately, companies don't care about
studies of less than one year. … that the duration of included
studies is a limitation; very few studies
measured outcomes beyond one year … We
agree that a descriptive paper focused on
the pre-post interventions (including a
description of … Seems like a missed opportunity for those 5-year trials. … Distinguishing between
these possibilities from a program description in the literature may be challenging
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-biopsy-update_disposition-comments.pdf
September 10, 2014 - Introduction Same point again about the “large proportion” of women
undergoing biopsy over a 10 year … Executive
Summary
Actually, the 10 year false positive biopsy rate is 7% for annual
screening and … a more
detailed description in the Main Report text. … a more
detailed description in the Main Report text. … If one year f/u results in the loss of many studies this
could be relaxed; but including studies with
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/monitoring-programs-rapid-research-appendix-c.xlsx
May 31, 2025 - Detailed Information for Contextual Questions 1, 2, and 3 Studies
Author, Year Publication Description … Country Setting(s) Purpose Targeted Supply/Disruption Type of Monitoring System Description of Monitoring
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/administrative-data-validity_research.pdf
January 01, 2007 - Only about 5% of SCD cases survive.4 SCD results in 300,000-456,000
deaths per year, or about 12-19% … SCD is 1.8 per 1000 in the general US population,9 which mirrors the rate of about
2 per 1000 per year … SCD/VA ICD-9 diagnosis codes
ICD-9 Code Description
427.1 Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia; Ventricular
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/upenn-final-report-2005-certs-ce-supplement.pdf
January 01, 2005 - Only about 5% of SCD cases survive.4 SCD results in 300,000-456,000
deaths per year, or about 12-19% … SCD is 1.8 per 1000 in the general US population,9 which mirrors the rate of about
2 per 1000 per year … SCD/VA ICD-9 diagnosis codes
ICD-9 Code Description
427.1 Paroxysmal Ventricular Tachycardia; Ventricular
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/trauma-child-interventions_disposition-comments.pdf
February 11, 2013 - We have added some
description about the main findings of the
child maltreatment complementary report … subject to terrorist attacks over a
number of years prior to the intervention or to the Tsunami over a year … N/A
Peer Reviewer
#2
Methods Concise description of evidence grading is given N/A
TEP #5 Methods … authors
explain that differentiation of theoretical orientation is limited because in many
studies, the description … Excluded for “wrong publication type” (e.g., Appendix C) – I may have missed
it, but I didn’t see description
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-complaints-tests-children_disposition-comments.pdf
March 07, 2012 - Clearly newborns barely make immunoglobulin
whereas 18 year olds have adult levels. … None of the studies looked specifically at children with
joint swelling; we added this to the description … We have reworded the outcome description for KQ5. … Outcome of high titer ANA
positivity in individuals w/o connective tissue disease: 10
year followup … Outcome of high titer ANA positivity in
individuals w/o connective tissue disease: 10 year
followup
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/case-management_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2013 - TEP #1 General
Comments
Population of Interest (Page ES-4) is another
section where a description … Text has been added to clarify that this description of
case management is based on studies reviewed … However, the
summary does not explicitly state if this description
was developed based on the research … implementation, evaluation and interaction." in
addition, the definitions should be listed
alphabetically by author … We have added the ANCC definition and
reorganized the listing of definitions by author.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pain-chronic_disposition-comments.pdf
September 01, 2011 - For
example, the first subsection is titled “Description of Technology and
Context for Use.” … Peer Reviewer
#5
Findings This reviewer finds it odd that the description of the technology and
context … In the description of availability, a
discussion of temporal trends could strengthen the point made … good data on the reasons for decline; some
indicators are provided in the Findings
section, under Description … A description of
the qualitative research methodology employed, including how the
interviewees were
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/omega-3-maternity_disposition-comments.pdf
October 12, 2016 - Perhaps a brief description of
the methodology to quantitate omega-3 levels for the
included studies … have
added it to the description of the findings
of this study. … Author name “van Goor”-this study is
presented in the tables twice, pg 132 & pg 133-134
Pg 170 line … We have made every
effort to be transparent in our description
of our methods and decisions. … Customarily, update
searches commence with the publication
year one year prior to the latest search
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-221-copd-comments_0.pdf
October 11, 2019 - The current qualitative description is sufficient
according to our clinical experts and other peer … Risk trajectories of readmission and death in
the first year after hospitalization for chronic obstructive … Descriptions were presented at the end of study
description for each KQ, pages 13, 22, 42, 45. … Peer reviewer #4 Results Page 42/302: Current description of the Evidence Base is
superficial and does … This comment applies to the
description of evidence base for all key questions.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-gain-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
March 25, 2013 - We recommended the difference in
groups to be at least 1 cm for year 1, 2 cm for year 2, etc. … Peer Reviewer
1
Results Table 14 – Primary Aim is missing as is description of
“Group 1”
Study … Commentator &
Affiliation
Section Comment Response
Peer Reviewer
1
Results Table 15 – based on the description … We recommended the difference in
groups to be at least 1 cm for year 1, 2 cm for year 2, etc. … We recommended the difference in
groups to be at least 1 cm for year 1, 2 cm for year 2, etc.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-update_disposition-comments.pdf
August 16, 2016 - We have clarified the description of grading
strength of evidence. … The description has been modified.
TEP Reviewer
#5
Introduction P 3. … We
also added to the description of the RCTs
and the discussion. … The description has been modified. … We have added this
description to CORAL and included the
limitation in that section of the Discussion
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/organization-cancer-care-disposition-comments.pdf
June 20, 2023 - organization-cancer-care/tech-brief
Published Online: June 20, 2023
2
Peer Reviewer Comments and Author … We appreciated your
description of the
frameworks and have
incorporated that text,
as well.
23 … The
author list has now
been added to the
front matter, which
will hopefully clarify
this point. … This a clear and comprehensive description of the
problem, the process, and the findings. … Characteristics in Cancer Care Delivery Research
Comments to Draft Report
Peer Reviewer Comments and Author
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
April 01, 2012 - This should be done using Corporate Author and
keyword searches. … The Corporate Author search alone is not
reliable. … Three-year follow-up of the tube versus trabeculectomy study. … Also, as the author points out, there
is no formal economic analysis comparing trabeculectomy, laser … A description of the
studies included precedes this paragraph, but there is no
description or metaanalysis
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopausal-symptoms-protocol-final.pdf
October 15, 2024 - cycle length, with elevated but variable follicle-stimulating
hormone (FSH, >25 IU/L), and through 1 year … menopause, premature
menopause, early menopause
• Early perimenopausal women (prior to and through
1 year … menopause, premature
menopause, early menopause
• Early perimenopausal women (prior to and
through 1 year … ti,bt,kf.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hypothyroidism-hyperthyroidism-screening-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
February 01, 2012 - We added a description of myxedema coma
Source: http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm … UPdate...nearly 1 year old). … Introduction p. 14, line 43--on the third review, state number and type of studies We have added this description … As noted above, these two studies are
problematic and there is no evidence to support a 1-2 year
observation … We removed the “1-2 year” from
the sentence
Peer Reviewer
#6
Results Table 10AB is great, except