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341. Nonpharmacological Versus Pharmacological Treatments for Adult Patients With Major Depressive Disorder | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Conclusions Overall, the available evidence indicates that SGAs and CBT do not differ significantly … The evidence is insufficient to form conclusions about differences in serious adverse events, such as

342. Noninvasive Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease in Women | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - heart size, beta blocker use, and pretest probability; insufficient evidence was available to draw conclusions … Conclusions This systematic review provides evidence for the summary sensitivities and specificities

343. Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Our ability to draw conclusions for the Key Questions addressing rate-control strategies was limited … Conclusions In assessing clinical outcomes associated with rate- versus rhythm-control strategies,

344. Serum Free Light Chain Analysis for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prognosis of Plasma Cell Dyscrasias | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - Conclusions The role of the SFLC assay remains to be defined. … Methodological limitations of the studies reviewed preclude definitive conclusions regarding these potential

345. Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2020 - Conclusions SMBP with or without additional support may confer a small benefit in BP control compared … heterogeneity and limited head to head comparisons, the evidence limits our ability to draw definitive conclusions

346. Long-Term Care for Older Adults: Future Research Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - To identify gaps in the current research on long-term care (LTC) for older adults that limited the conclusions … Conclusions The clinical and policy context of LTC is changing.

347. Disposition of Comments for CER 166 Calcineurin Inhibitors (pdf file)
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     March 15, 2016 - We agree that the limitations in the evidence prevented us from making some conclusions. … Despite differences in the evidence base, the conclusions drawn in the Knight and Morris review were … Peer Reviewer 2 Results The level of detail and conclusions drawn in the results section were appropriate … Therefore there are insufficient data to draw conclusions about these two regimens when compared to … The evidence does not yet support conclusions regarding CNI dose thresholds at which rejection risk

348. Biomarkers for Assessing and Managing Iron Deficiency Anemia in Late-Stage Chronic Kidney Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - from all 27 studies included in Key Questions 2; however, we found insufficient evidence to draw any conclusions … Conclusions Combining the evidence addressing Key Questions 2,3 and 4, we can conclude that all currently … Nevertheless, the strength of evidence supporting these conclusions is low, and there remains considerable

349. Grading the Strength of a Body of Evidence when Comparing Medical Interventions | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - in this document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents; the findings and conclusions … Reviews should provide clear judgments about the strength of the evidence that underlies conclusions … In drawing conclusions about strength of evidence, a growing number of organizations adopt systematic … They should also indicate the numbers of studies that form the basis of given findings or conclusions … Insufficient In some cases, the reviewers cannot draw conclusions for a particular outcome, specific

350. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 254: Improving Rural Health Through Telehealth-Guided Provider-to-Provider Communication (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2022 - .  Evidence on other uses, outcomes, or populations was insufficient to support conclusions. … For these reasons, the existing evidence base is unable to support strong conclusions. … Implications and Conclusions The limited available evidence suggests that telehealth supporting provider-to … Strengths and Limitations Implications and Conclusions References Full Report

351. Evidence Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 257: Schedule of Visits and Televisits for Routine Antenatal Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2022 - Implications and Conclusions The evidence allowed few specific conclusions. … Until there is further evidence to provide more definitive conclusions, other factors, importantly patient … field_product_pub_date Main Points Background and Purpose Methods Results Limitations Implications and Conclusions

352. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: Current State of the Evidence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 01, 2020 - Conclusions Observational studies suggest possible benefits of dietary intake of marine oils (such … Evidence is low or insufficient to permit conclusions about the effects of or associations between DHA … EPA or DPA : Evidence was low or insufficient to permit conclusions about the benefit of EPA or DPA, … Evidence was low or insufficient to permit conclusions about the effects of or associations between ALA

353. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 259: Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2023 - • Data were insufficient to draw conclusions regarding differences in IBR or other outcomes according … patient, tumor, and treatment characteristics; however, data for subgroups were insufficient to draw conclusions … No. 23-EHC001 January 2023 5 Implications and Conclusions Among patients similar to those … Effectiveness and Harms of PBI Modalities Financial Toxicity Related to PBI Limitations Implications and Conclusions

354. Disposition of Comments for Interventions for the Prevention of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Adults After Exposure to Psychological Trauma (pdf file)
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     April 02, 2013 - would be a shame, but this report could be considered a colossal waste of effort if it can make no conclusions … , the primary finding of the entire report was that there is insufficient evidence to support most conclusions … Conclusions can inform policy and practice although more practical detailed suggestions as to how would … We have added a sentence to the end of the conclusions. … ES-12-13) We believe that harms need to be explicitly assessed to be able to draw reliable conclusions

355. Venous-Ulcers-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2014 - We were unable to draw conclusions regarding these studies because they had a high risk of bias, evaluated … Table D summarizes our conclusions on the comparative benefits of wound dressings in terms of wound … We could not draw any definitive conclusions about the effects of advanced wound dressings on pain and … We were unable to make strong conclusions regarding the efficacy of most interventions because of a … Conclusions Chronic wounds due to venous hypertension are emerging as a major clinical care and public

356. Disposition of Comments Report for Antinuclear Antibody, Rheumatoid Factor, and Cyclic-Citrullinated Peptide Tests for Evaluating Musculoskeletal Complaints in Children (pdf file)
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     March 07, 2012 - The conclusions are important to discourage the more routine use of RF and CCP to screen for JIA in … We agree with many of them and have reworded the conclusions of the report to better reflect the paucity … We have re-stated our results and conclusions to make it clear that there is insufficient evidence to … Peer Reviewer #4 Conclusion In terms of the conclusions, I think they are appropriate given the available … We agree with the reviewer and we have reworded our grading of the evidence and our conclusions

357. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - Reviewer Comment Section Page Comment Response Reviewer 3 Clarity and Usability the conclusions … These comments are all requesting more direction in the conclusions regarding "What does this mean … Conclusions about whether or not certain drugs should be recommended for certain indications require … Practice guidelines are not the role of the Evidence Report, hence we refrain from reaching conclusions … So, we think the report is suitably restrained on drawing conclusions across drugs.

358. Disposition of Comments Report for Core Needle and Open Surgical Biopsy for Diagnosis of Breast Lesions: An Update to the 2009 Report (pdf file)
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     September 10, 2014 - But in what way did the conclusions of this report extend those of the prior report with respect to … The supportive studies and their conclusions are clearly summarized. Thank you. … The conclusions are unbiased and informative. Thank you. No further response required. … Clarity/ Usability Can the conclusions be used to inform policy and/or practice decisions? … Important public health consideration given the conclusions of this report.

359. Integrating Bodies of Evidence: Existing Systematic Reviews and Primary Studies | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the authors, who are responsible for its contents … ; the findings and conclusions do not necessarily represent the views of AHRQ. … in the conclusions. … Conclusions The increasing number of systematic reviews, along with the time and money required to … Therefore, in the end, study questions, design, methodological approaches, and/or conclusions do not

360. Disposition of Comments Report for Otitis Media With Effusion (pdf file)
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     May 04, 2013 - It is always frustrating when a well done study has conclusions that the presently available modalities … We have not included the conclusions from the earlier reviews but their summary data. … Overall there were a very small number of patients studied to make the conclusions that were made. … We have deleted that sentence from the conclusions in the abstract. … Having only “qualitative” conclusions limits the utility of this report We did not conduct any new