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21. Disposition of Comments for Treatments for Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (pdf file)
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    July 17, 2013 - The Authors listed those conditions as inclusion criteria. … It might be beneficial if the Authors could clarify that in the manuscript. … It might be beneficial if the Authors reworded this sentence. … Report authors and AHRQ agreed upon table format after discussion. … The authors should be commended for their work on this review.

22. Disposition of Comments Report for Cardiac Troponins Used as Diagnostic and Prognostic Tests in Patients Wtih Kidney Disease (pdf file)
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    August 11, 2014 - At the conclusion of the public comment period, authors use the commentators’ submissions and comments … Comments on draft reviews and the authors’ responses to the comments are posted for public viewing on … The tables below include the responses by the authors of the review to each comment that was submitted … Peer reviewer #2 Discussion The authors describe well the implications of the major findings. … As equally important, the authors provide guidance for future research on the topic.

23. Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2022 Update of the PTSD-Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2022 - Comments on draft reports and the authors’ responses to the comments are posted for public viewing … Perhaps the authors want to suggest new standards for the field? … Pg 42, line 15: are there any other trends that the authors noticed among the new studies. … and I appreciated the transparency and detail with which the authors discussed them. … The report authors are not involved in tracking reports on the AHRQ website.

24. Disposition of Comments Report for Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations (pdf file)
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    May 29, 2013 - Reviewer 9 Methods Authors have considered appropriate outcome measures. … The authors display study data in tables and figures in an easily understandable way. … The authors are still working on the paper. … Therefore, as a reader, I would like to have the authors design a theoretical study. … In this regard the authors provide some guidance to the research community.

25. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 40: Interventions To Decrease Hospital Length of Stay (pdf file)
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    September 20, 2021 - At the conclusion of the public comment period, authors use the commentators’ comments to revise the … Comments on draft reports and the authors’ responses to the comments are posted for public viewing … The responses to comments in this disposition report are those of the authors, who are responsible … Can the authors reconcile this? … I appreciate that the authors noted this and commented forcefully about this.

26. Disposition of Comments_Technical Brief No. 40: Interventions To Decrease Hospital Length of Stay (pdf file)
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    September 20, 2021 - At the conclusion of the public comment period, authors use the commentators’ comments to revise the … Comments on draft reports and the authors’ responses to the comments are posted for public viewing … The responses to comments in this disposition report are those of the authors, who are responsible … Can the authors reconcile this? … I appreciate that the authors noted this and commented forcefully about this.

27. Research Review Title: Infection Prevention and Control for the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforce (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2022 - At the conclusion of the public comment period, authors use the commentators’ comments to revise the … Comments on draft reports and the authors’ responses to the comments are posted for public viewing … This document includes the responses by the authors of the report to comments that were submitted for … The responses to comments in this disposition report are those of the authors, who are responsible … Alexander Isakov Executive Summary When the authors state that “Research into EMS/911 infectious

28. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 261_Postpartum Care up to 1 Year After Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis (pdf file)
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    June 02, 2023 - At the conclusion of the public comment period, authors use the commentators’ comments to revise … The EPC authors clarified these aspects. … The EPC authors made these corrections. … The EPC authors incorporated these requested details in the report. … The EPC authors added those details to the Discussion.

29. Methods-Guidance-Reporting-Bias Methods (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2013 - contacting authors in the context of conducting a systematic review. … • When reviewers contact authors, they should report the number of authors they attempted to contact … , the number of authors actually contacted, and the percentage of authors who responded positively to … IOM Standard 3.2.3 states that, in addition to contacting study authors and researchers, authors of … • If authors of primary studies are contacted, the review should report the authors contacted and

30. Disposition of Comments Report for Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis (pdf file)
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    November 15, 2011 - The authors did publish their criteria for selecting literature. … Peer Reviewer #2 Findings l. 8 Do the authors mean 50-100 Hz? 5 doesn't seem very high to me. … Peer Reviewer #2 Findings l. 8-10 The authors make a very strong statement here. … It appears that the authors have included all relevant studies. … A-1 The authors need to revise the criteria for the bone density classifications.

31. Disposition of Comments for Treatment Strategies for Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease (pdf file)
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    May 29, 2013 - Comments on draft reviews and the authors’ responses to the comments are posted for public viewing on … The authors should explain the impact changes of usual care on the treatment of PAD. … The authors must clarify this for these guidelines to be of value. … The authors are also dismissive of results of studies that suggest a benefit of surgery. … The authors continue to be dismissive of surgery.

32. Disposition of Comments Report for Recurrent Nephrolithiasis in Adults (pdf file)
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    July 26, 2012 - The authors only included randomized controlled trials. … The search strategy the authors employ is exhaustive and thorough. … The authors only included randomized controlled trials. … The search strategy the authors employ is exhaustive and thorough. … The key questions presented by the authors are appropriate to the topic.

33. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 245: Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2021 - Comments on draft reports and the authors’ responses to the comments are posted for public viewing on … This document includes the responses by the authors of the report to comments that were submitted for … Reviewers noted that the authors are “appropriately cautious regarding the findings.” … The EPC authors made these corrections. … The EPC authors added those details to the Discussion.

34. Disposition of Comments for Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment of Post-Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression (pdf file)
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    November 14, 2017 - Comments on draft reviews and the authors’ responses to the comments are posted for public viewing on … The authors didn't address these aspects in their manuscript. … If yes, how did the authors decide which exclusion was the "reason". … I would prefer the authors be more specific. … The authors should seek to resolve this potential mixed message.

35. Physical Therapy for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis Disposition of Comment Report (pdf file)
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    November 06, 2012 - However the authors did not make clear what "physical therapy" interventions are. … Unfortunately, the authors did not discuss how they made the OA diagnosis. … Peer Reviewer # 6 Results The authors need more detailed legends. … The authors findings are in conflict with existing clinical guidelines. but the authors fail to discuss … The authors appear to have defined physical therapy as various modalities.

36. Presentation of Findings: Case Study Quiz (ppt file)
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    January 01, 2009 - Reporting guidelines advocate the use of a checklist, a flow diagram, or explicit text to guide authors … literature search — including the databases used, dates covered in each database, and any contacts with authors … If authors do not provide sufficient details concerning the conduct of their CER, readers are left with … If the authors indicate in the Methods section that they assessed the quality (risk of bias) of the included … The PRISMA Statement is a reporting guideline that authors can follow when preparing a report on a systematic

37. Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report: Anxiety in Children (pdf file)
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    August 31, 2017 - Of the 8 studies cited by the authors in “Table 10. … was missing information, we contacted the authors” (p. 16). … Were authors contacted for information that would enable subgroup analyses? … We contacted authors for missing data. But few responded. … The authors note this in their Limitations section. Thank you.

38. Disposition of Comments Report for Multigene Panels in Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment (pdf file)
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    July 03, 2012 - At the conclusion of the public comment period, authors use the commentators’ submissions and comments … Comments on draft reviews and the authors’ responses to the comments are posted for public viewing on … The tables below include the responses by the authors of the review to each comment that was submitted … The responses to comments in this disposition report are those of the authors, who are responsible for … The authors prefer to leave the text as currently written as we feel it is explicit.

39. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 263: Management of Postpartum Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy (pdf file)
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    May 31, 2023 - At the conclusion of the public comment period, authors use the commentators’ comments to revise the … Comments on draft reports and the authors’ responses to the comments are posted for public viewing … The responses to comments in this disposition report are those of the authors, who are responsible … EPC authors believe these issues are very important for the authors of clinical practice guidelines … On review, EPC authors found this study was included. Other studies were suggested for inclusion.

40. Multidisciplinary Postacute Rehabilitation for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults Disposition of Comments (pdf file)
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    October 07, 2012 - At the conclusion of the public comment period, authors use the commentators’ submissions and comments … Comments on draft reviews and the authors’ responses to the comments are posted for public viewing on … The authors followed customary guidelines for a review of this type. … But I think the authors do as good a job as they can with limited conclusions. … The authors described the targeted population thoroughly and succinctly.