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  1. Improving the Management of Menopausal Symptoms in Perimenopausal and Early Postmenopausal Women: A Systematic Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopausal-symptoms-protocol-final.pdf
    October 15, 2024 - 1214751 Randomized controlled trials filter, adapted from McMaster University, Therapy- MEDLINE - Best … studies as topic/ or exp statistics as topic/ 6917059 Controlled nonrandomized studies filter - best

  2. Disposition of Comments for CER 172 Clostridium Difficile Diagnosis Prevention Treatment (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/c-difficile-update_disposition-comments.pdf
    March 29, 2016 - While these are the historical designations for the toxins, perhaps it would be best refer to them … These are clinically meaningful as the best test, the right treatment and how we can prevent CDI is

  3. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_executive.pdf
    December 01, 2014 - patients in the target population will derive equal or even any benefit from the treatment with the best … Prostate-Specific Antigen Best Practice Statement: 2009 Update.

  4. Disposition of Comments for CER 212 Nonsurgical Treatments for Urinary Incontinence in Women (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-212-urinary-incontinence-disposition-comments.pdf
    August 08, 2018 - Bayesian approach is implemented, are the authors interested in the probabilities for being the best … We agree that this is not the best choice of comparisons to make the point about patient preferences

  5. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atrial-fibrillation-ablation_disposition-comments.pdf
    October 01, 2010 - This report includes best practices regarding the choice of method. … appears inconsistent with the report’s stated position that non-randomized studies can be graded at best

  6. Showing Health Information Value in a Community Network (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r01hs015057-lobach-final-report-2008.pdf
    January 01, 2008 - In 2005, Javitt et al. reported that alerts to physicians that identify errors and promote best practices … One of these publications received the award for the best student paper at the AMIA Annual Fall Symposium

  7. Disclaimer | CDS Connect

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    April 06, 2025 - Search All AHRQ Sites Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Email Updates

  8. Colorectal-Cancer-Liver-Metastases-Therapies Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_executive.pdf
    December 01, 2012 - patients, but without comparative data, it is not possible to choose the therapy that will produce the best … Clinical investigators have competing hypotheses of which treatment is best suited for which patients … could serve as both modifiers of the effectiveness and factors that are considered when choosing the best

  9. Untitled (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/antipsychotics-children-update_research-protocol.pdf
    December 04, 2015 - parameters may be considered outdated (all reviewed studies published prior to 2012) for providing the best … our outcomes of interest; for some tools, only the subscores/domains will be used because they may best … and rank probabilities for each treatment strategy (e.g., probability that a particular drug is the “best

  10. Vte-Prophyalaxis Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/vte-prophyalaxis_executive.pdf
    May 01, 2013 - Each KQ After synthesizing the evidence, we graded the quantity, quality, and consistency of the best … cautious, conclusions. 27 Even with evidence for the above, it still may not be clear what is the best … These questions are best answered with qualitative methods or possibly with quantitative methods designed

  11. Evaluating Practices and Developing Tools for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews of Diagnostic Test Accuracy: Methods for the Joint Meta-Analysis of Multiple Tests (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/diagnostic-tests-accuracy_research.pdf
    January 01, 2013 - summaries of TPRs and FPRs, the payoff of joint meta-analyses versus separate meta-analyses is at best … Separate and Joint Meta-Analyses In the example, accounting for within-study correlation has at best … on estimates of the summary TPRs or summary FPRs, the payoff of multivariate analyses was modest at best

  12. 2023 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report - Appendix B. Quality Trends and Disparities Tables: Person-Centered Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/research/findings/nhqrdr/2023-qdr-appendixb-measure-category-6.pdf
    January 01, 2023 - received in the last 12 months as poor (0-6) on a scale of 0-10 (where 0 is the worst and 10 is the best … Family caregivers who rated the hospice care for their family member best (9-10) on a scale of 0-10 ( … where 0 is the worst and 10 is the best) Source: HOSPICE_CAHPS Benchmark: 83.9 in 2015 Data year

  13. Screening Older Adults for Impaired Visual Acuity: A Review of the Evidence for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/7eLc5kBtomL_HKpYDwsFPf
    July 01, 2009 - National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey) estimated an 8.8% prevalence of impaired visual acuity (best-corrected … vs. sham injection (RR, 0.26 [CI, 0.19–0.36]) Fair AMD � age-related macular degeneration; BCVA � best … Yes, but method not described Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes AMD � age-related macular degeneration; BCVA � best

  14. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Lipid Disorders in Children: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary34/lipid-disorders-in-children-screening-2007
    July 15, 2007 - dyslipidemia, compared to other factors assessed. 22 Childhood overweight, as measured by BMI, was the best … Fair: Evaluates relevant available screening test; uses reasonable although not best standard; interprets … major) differences occurred in follow-up; measurement instruments are acceptable (although not the best

  15. Screening for Colorectal Cancer: Updated Evidence Report and Systematic Review for the USPSTF (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/Xbtq4oDQwVo7KgmSjnnDbz
    November 01, 2021 - The 2 largest and best-quality studies were multicenter trials Table 2. … OC FIT-CHEK had the best sensitivity and specificity for CRC, from 73% and 96%, respectively, to 92% … - erage-risk populations are still needed to evaluate programs of screening using colonoscopy, the best-performing

  16. Making Healthcare Safer IV Rapid Review: Supply Chain Disruption Monitoring Programs (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/monitoring-programs-rapid-research.pdf
    April 01, 2025 - for implementation, healthcare systems and organizations face difficult choices when deciding how best … Among other considerations, future implementation toolkits could provide needed guidance on: A) how best … Best Pract Res Clin Anaesthesiol. 2021;35(3):369-76. doi: 10.1016/j.bpa.2020.11.007.

  17. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Impaired Visual Acuity in Older Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-evidence-summary50/impaired-visual-acuity-in-older-adults-screening-2009
    July 15, 2009 - National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey) estimated an 8.8% prevalence of impaired visual acuity (best-corrected … injection (RR, 0.26 [CI, 0.19-0.36]) Fair AMD = age-related macular degeneration; BCVA = best … subfoveal lesions No Good AMD = age-related macular degeneration; BCVA = best

  18. Archived: Carotid Artery Stenosis: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/carotid-artery-stenosis-screening-july-2014
    July 08, 2014 - The best available data from U.S.

  19. Abt Single-Sided Body Template (doc file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/systems/long-term-care/resources/ontime/fallsprev/ontimefallpxsamplereports.docx
    June 02, 2025 - Each facility will determine the best source of data elements to define each of the listed issues, except

  20. eHealth Blood Pressure Control Program (eHealth BP) - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs018238-eaton-final-report-2012.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - In addition, despite multiple national campaigns in the United States, best estimates suggest that 25%
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