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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_11-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 03, 2012 - 145
Abstract
This chapter provides an overview of study design and analytic assumptions made in observational
comparative effectiveness research (CER), discusses assumptions that can be varied in a sensitivity
analysis, and describes ways to implement a sensitivity analysis. All statistical models (and study result…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0074_03-10-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care
Topic Numbers: 0125
Document Completion Date: 1-12-10
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Effectiveness of nurse case managers will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The
scope of this topic, including populations, interventions, comparators…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/effect-dietary-digestible-appendix-a.pdf
August 31, 2023 - Ovid
Database(s): EBM Reviews - Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials July 2023, Embase
1974 to 2023 August 31, Ovid MEDLINE(R) and Epub Ahead of Print, In-Process, In-Data-
Review & Other Non-Indexed Citations, Daily and Versions 1946 to August 31, 2023
Search Strategy:
# Searches Results
1 exp Diabete…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0260_07-16-2010.pdf
January 01, 2010 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number(s): 0279
Document Completion Date: 12-13-10
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Treatments for tinnitus will go forward for refinement as a systematic review. The scope of this topic,
including populations, interventions, comparators, and outcom…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/topic-refinement-quiz.ppt
May 29, 2025 - Refining Key Questions: Interactive Case Study Quiz
Topic Refinement
Interactive Quiz
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Topic Refinement Interactive Quiz
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All but one of the following statements about key questi…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/topic-refinement-quiz.ppt
May 29, 2025 - Refining Key Questions: Interactive Case Study Quiz
Topic Refinement
Interactive Quiz
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
Topic Refinement Interactive Quiz
*
All but one of the following statements about key questi…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/risk-cardiovascular-disease-appendix-a.pdf
August 31, 2023 - Appendix A - The Effect of Dietary Digestible Carbohydrate Intake on Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
Ovid
Database(s): EBM Reviews - Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials July 2023, Embase
1974 to 2023 August 31, Ovid MEDLINE(R) and Epub Ahead of Print, In-Process, In-Data-
Review & Other Non-Indexed Citat…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/version-3-immunity-after-COVID-19-appendix-table-B-1.xlsx
January 24, 2022 - KQ1_IgG Duration_n=3
Observational studies examining IgG Duration
Author Year Title PMID Link/URL Country Study Design Length of follow-up (Months) Population category Population Description Data Source Study Period Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria Total N Age: Mean (SD) years or Median (IQR) Race stratifi…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-library-asthma.pdf
April 01, 2019 - Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures
Research White Paper
Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures
Research White Paper
Standardized Library of Asthma Outcome Measures
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Center for Outcomes and Ev…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/11_peptic_ulcer_potential_high_impact_2012-12-111.pdf
January 01, 2012 - PEPTIC ULCER #11
AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning System – Potential
High-Impact Interventions Report
Priority Area 11: Peptic Ulcer Disease and Dyspepsia
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
540 Gaither Road
Rockville, MD 20850
ww…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/knowledge-brief-2-methods-public-deliberation-130213.pdf
February 01, 2013 - Knowledge Brief #2 Methods and Measures of Public Deliberation
AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program
and the Community Forum
The Effective Health Care Program was initiated
in 2005 to provide valid evidence about the
comparative effectiveness of different medical
interventions. The object is to help consumer…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/knowledge-brief-2-methods-public-deliberation-130213.pdf
February 01, 2013 - Knowledge Brief #2 Methods and Measures of Public Deliberation
AHRQ’s Effective Health Care Program
and the Community Forum
The Effective Health Care Program was initiated
in 2005 to provide valid evidence about the
comparative effectiveness of different medical
interventions. The object is to help consumer…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/skin-lesions-evaluation_research-protocol.pdf
August 23, 2010 - Project Title: Evaluation of Suspicious Skin Lesions Using Non-Invasive Diagnostic Techniques, a Technical Brief
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: August 23, 2010
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Technical Brief Protocol
Project Title: Technical Brief - Evaluation of Suspiciou…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/case-management_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Disposition of Comments Report for Outpatient Case Management for Adults With Medical Illness and Complex Care Needs
Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and-
reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=733
Published Online: January 7. 2013
Comparative Effectiveness Resear…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0283_03-10-2008.pdf
January 01, 2008 - Effective Health Care
Topic Number(s): 0049
Document Completion Date: 6-9-09
1
Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) for metabolic conditions will go forward for refinement
as a comparative effectiveness or effectiveness review. The scop…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/appendicitis_executive.pdf
December 01, 2015 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 157
Diagnosis of Right Lower Quadrant Pain
and Suspected Acute Appendicitis
Executive Summary
Background
Abdominal pain is a common presenting
symptom for patients seeking care
at emergency departments, with
approximately 3.4 million expected cases
per year in the U…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-lung-cancer.pdf
August 01, 2021 - Standardized Library of Lung Cancer Outcome Measures
Research White Paper
Standardized Library of Lung Cancer Outcome
Measures
Research White Paper
Standardized Library of Lung Cancer Outcome
Measures
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
U.S. Dep…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/integrating-evidence_methods.pdf
February 01, 2015 - Integrating Bodies of Evidence: Existing Systematic Reviews and Primary Studies
Methods Guide
for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Integrating Bodies of Evidence: Existing Systematic
Reviews and Primary Studies
This report is based on research conducted by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
(AH…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/multinational-registries-guide-3rd-ed-addendum-white-paper.pdf
February 01, 2018 - Research White Paper Multinational Registries Addendum Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition
Research White Paper
Multinational Registries: Challenges and
Opportunities
Research White Paper
Multinational Registries: Challenges and
Opportunities
Addendum to Reg…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections_executive.pdf
December 01, 2011 - Layout 1
Introduction
Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a
serious healthcare-associated infection and
a growing health care problem. C. difficile
is a Gram-positive, spore-forming,
anaerobic bacterium that, when ingested,
can cause CDI if it is a toxigenic strain.
CDI symptoms include varying levels of
diarrh…