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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mhs4-infection-prevention-mdro-rapid-research.pdf
April 01, 2024 - Clinical evidence
was limited to guide choice of specific environmental cleaning agents for reducing … all 123 Veterans Affairs acute-
care hospitals nationally, after each facility was given the policy choice … MRSA nares cultures obtained at
outpatient preoperative visits were also used to determine choice of … prior to
admission) plus
screening MRSA
nares cultures to
determine
perioperative
antibiotic choice … Our review did not identify new literature to address the choice of
manual cleaning agent, which MHS
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/lung-cancer-staging/research
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/impact-healthcare-algorithms-racial-ethnic-disparities-March-3.pdf
July 01, 2023 - F2.1) Reassess the system design, including the choice of training data, features, objective function … F3.5} Reassess the system design. including the choice of training data, features, objective function
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/transcript_deliberativemethodswebinar.pdf
April 19, 2012 - They are not generally a good choice, though, for issues or
organizations where a major decision is
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc-challenge-case-130621.pdf
June 01, 2013 - All teams were required to use the AHRQ Health Literacy
report, but had a choice to couple content from … The choice may be influenced
by the recommendations of strategic advisors, the host’s resources and
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cad-pci-bypass_addendum.pdf
February 01, 2010 - are similar after CABG and PCI in most patient
subgoups with multivessel coronary artery disease, so choice … effectiveness, since the extent of coronary disease is the strongest clinical factor affecting the
choice
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cannabis-app-f5-table-surveillance-report-2_0_0.xlsx
May 29, 2025 - Table F-5. Can. Cohort Studies
Table F-5. Cannabis cohort studies
PMID Author, Year Study Design Setting Pain Population Pain Condition Age Measure (Mean, Median) Age, Years Female % Race, White % Race, Black % Race, Hispanic/Latino % Race, Asian % Race, Other % Pain Duration Measure
(Mean, Median) Pain Duration, Mon…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/Appendix-E-Table-E5_0.xlsx
May 29, 2025 - Table E-5. Can. Cohort Studies
Table E-5. Cannabis cohort studies
PMID Author, Year Study Design Setting Pain Population Pain Condition Age Measure (Mean, Median) Age, years Female % Race, White % Race, Black % Race, Hispanic/Latino % Race, Asian % Race, other % Pain Duration Measure
(Mean, Median) Pain Duration, Mon…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/assessing-quality.ppt
January 01, 2010 - attributable to chance
Inferential Errors:
Result from problems in data analysis and interpretation, such as choice
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
January 31, 2013 - The initial test of choice includes the simple
ABI measurement. … A number of trials have addressed the questions of aspirin dose and choice of antiplatelet
strategy, … trials, as well as other published literature, is needed to determine the aspirin dose
and optimal choice … Given these issues, the choice of revascularization strategy (endovascular versus surgical) is
often
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-radiation_executive.pdf
November 01, 2009 - Layout 1
Background
Radiotherapy with charged particles can
potentially deliver maximal doses while
minimizing irradiation of surrounding
tissues. It may be more effective or less
harmful than other forms of radiotherapy
for some cancers. Currently, seven centers
in the United States have facilities for
particle (pr…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/deliberative-methods_presentation-2013.pdf
January 01, 2013 - Community Forum: Introduction to Online Tools To Support Public Deliberation
This presentation introduces online tools that can be used to support public deliberation.
During this presentation, we discuss the types of online tools that can be used to support
public deliberation and what to consider when select…
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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/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/undescended-testicle_executive.pdf
December 01, 2012 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 88
Evaluation and Treatment of Cryptorchidism
Executive Summary
Background
Cryptorchidism is a congenital condition
in which one or both testicles are not
appropriately positioned in the scrotum
at birth and cannot be moved into the
proper position manually. The term …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/masks-surveillance-2-report.pdf
October 01, 2020 - Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Community and Healthcare Settings: Surveillance Report
Surveillance Report: October 2020
Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in
Community and Healthcare Settings:
Surveillance Report
Background
This surveillance report summarizes the search and update for the rapid review and li…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/thromboembolism-update-disposition.pdf
June 22, 2017 - the definition of sufficient evidence
excludes level I therapeutic evidence for
aspirin;
(2) the choice … Discussion we do talk about the
possibility of bias related to selective
outcome reporting and selective
choice … We would instead suggest that
industry bias (in choice of outcomes
and interventions) is made more … Conduct sensitivity analysis
using either model to see how the model
choice might impact the outcomes
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc-challenge-webinar-transcript.pdf
June 01, 2014 - Teams had the choice of basing their
resources on evidence from
either the acute otitis media updates
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-future-value-of-information_research.pdf
June 01, 2011 - VOI Results
When we based our treatment choice decisions on duration of symptoms only, the baseline … Below that
threshold, gemcitabine alone is the cost-effective treatment of choice. … VOI Results
When we based our treatment choice decisions on effectiveness only, the population value
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-240-acute-pain-revised-comments.pdf
December 29, 2020 - I had
no other choice than to go on Suboxone. I
was dependant on Opioids not addicted to
them. … more subtle reporting biases
found in this report is that opioids are
rarely a treatment of first choice … unrelieved pain and introduces the notion
that postoperative analgesia is not a
matter of a simple choice … Issues related to
choice of outcome tools and corporate
sponsorship further complicate
interpretation … Issues related to
choice of outcome tools and corporate
sponsorship further complicate
interpretation