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261. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - 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 … A precise estimate should enable decisionmakers to draw conclusions about whether one treatment is, … Insufficient In some cases, the reviewers cannot draw conclusions for a particular outcome, specific

262. 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

263. 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

264. 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

265. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - Conclusions Table A provides an aggregated view of the strength of evidence and brief conclusions, based … comparative effectiveness and harms of DMARDs for childhood JIA Strength of Key question evidence Conclusions … effectiveness and harms of DMARDs for childhood JIA (continued) Strength of Key question evidence Conclusions … comparative effectiveness and harms of DMARDs for childhood JIA (continued) Key question Strength of Conclusions … differences by disease category (e.g., polyarticular, pauciarticular, systemic) might lead to different conclusions

266. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/atypical-antipsychotics-off-label-update_disposition-comments.pdf
     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.

267. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 226: Labor Dystocia (pdf file)
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     May 14, 2020 - Results Peer Reviewer #1 I find it difficult to separate conclusions drawn from a group of single studies … The conclusions do not extend beyond the limits of the data. Thank you. … No response needed Clarity/ Usability TEP Reviewer #3 The conclusions may be more relevant to future … Its conclusions are relevant to both the policy and practice decisions. … A large number of conclusions is based on a single RCT.

268. Rapid Evidence Product_Nonemergent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Versus Optimal Medical Treatment for Stable Ischemic Heart Disease: A Rapid Response Literature Review (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2022 - The findings and conclusions in this document are those of the author(s), who are responsible for its … contents; the findings and conclusions do not necessarily represent the views of AHRQ. … viii Conclusions. … Conclusions ......................................................................................... … Conclusions References Abbreviations and Acronyms Appendix A. Search Strategy Appendix C.

269. Medical Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder—An Updaterum Disorder--An Update (pdf file)
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     May 26, 2017 - The main points are clearly presented and conclusions are relevant. … Conclusions are relevant to practice decisions, and have implicatons for policy / funding of future … TEP Reviewer #5 Clarity and Usability I think that the conclusions are clearly relevant to policy … We have revised the conclusions section to strengthen the "bottom-line" messages. … Peer Reviewer #1 Discussion/Conclu sion The authors’ conclusions are clearly stated.

270. Disposition of Comments_CER 241: Physical Activity and the Health of Wheelchair Users: A Systematic Review in Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, and Spinal Cord Injury (pdf file)
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     October 18, 2022 - Stephanie Silveira University of Alabama at Birmingham Could you find and understand the results and conclusions … Audrey Hicks Could you find and understand the results and conclusions? … Results are difficult to navigate, conclusions easy to read. Noted.

271. Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2020 - Other therapies/comparisons had too little and/or conflicting evidence to draw conclusions. … Implications and Conclusions An important report contribution lies in its appraisal of longer-term data … field_product_pub_date Main Points Background and Purpose Methods Results Limitations Implications and Conclusions

272. Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Psychosocial and Pharmacologic Interventions for Disruptive Behavior in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disruptive-behavior-disorders-research-executive-summ.pdf
     April 01, 2025 - Evidence for other pharmacologic interventions was too sparse to draw conclusions. … how they were delivered) and outcome measures reported, which made it challenging to draw definitive conclusions … Conclusions Multicomponent (parent or teacher plus child) psychosocial interventions and parent-only … Methods Results Limitations of the Evidence Base Implications for Clinical and Policy Decisions Conclusions

273. Screening and Diagnosing Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2020 - The conclusions can be made to inform policy and/or practice decisions. … The conclusions reflect these limitations. … Peer Reviewer #10 Conclusion Conclusions are generally fair Thank you for your comment. … American Diabetes Association Conclusions We agree with the conclusions from the evidence, and we … hope that these conclusions will inform the ultimate recommendation for GDM screening.

274. Comparative Effectiveness of Second Generation Antidepressants in the Pharmacologic Treatment of Adult Depression—An Update to a 2007 Report. (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2011 - The conclusions can be used to inform policy and practice decisions although as noted above the quantity … The conclusions are very informative for policy and practice. No overall suggestions. … These conclusions suggest a clear agenda for future research. … Peer Reviewer #5 Discussion/ Conclusions Page 163 or page 148, line 30 No evidence Comment: I am … Peer Reviewer #5 Discussion/ Conclusions Page 175 or page 160, line 27 Applicability of Results

275. 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 - In addition, we found the conclusions drawn to be appropriate. … The conclusions have been limited to the appropriate ranges of age, EF, and LAD. … Thus, the conclusions about the LAD and EF are not supported. … The conclusions are clearly and explicitly based on the evaluated studies. … Its weak association between EF and recurrence did not alter conclusions.

276. Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Cardiovascular Disease: An Updated Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fatty-acids-cardiovascular-disease_disposition-comments.pdf
     August 12, 2016 - Peer Reviewer #1 Discussion/ Conclusion I don't thnk the conclusions and future research sections … The main points are clearly presented, but the conclusions relevant to policy and practice decisions … This reviewer anticipates that there would be insufficient evidence to draw any conclusions, but even … The conclusions are relevant There is no evidence of a statistically significant dose effect for … Our conclusions are consistent with our findings.

277. Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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     January 31, 2023 - American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) General Conclusions that PBI has lower transportation … American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Executive Summary Implications and Conclusions … American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Results KQ2 – is it possible to make any conclusions … In Implications and Conclusions, it is stated that further investigation is needed to define optimal … We modified the implications and conclusions section to specify that evaluating the optimal dose

278. Disposition of Comments for CER 183 Tonsillectomy for OSDB (pdf file)
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     January 17, 2017 - It also shows that no significant new conclusions can be drawn. Thank you for your comments. … We have revised the conclusions. … We have revised the conclusions to eliminate qualitative language. … We have removed subjective language from the Conclusions. … The literature is well summarized and the conclusions appropriately drawn.

279. CER 244 Evidence Summary: Safety of Vaccines Used for Routine Immunization in the United States: An Update (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2021 - • There remains insufficient evidence to draw conclusions about some rare potential adverse events … indicates evidence of risk of specific adverse events White box indicates insufficient evidence to draw conclusions … indicates evidence of risk of specific adverse events White box indicates insufficient evidence to draw conclusions … indicates evidence of risk of specific adverse events White box indicates insufficient evidence to draw conclusions … There remains insufficient evidence to draw conclusions about some rare potential adverse events.

280. Disposition of Comments Report for Childhood Obesity Prevention Programs: A Comparative Effectiveness Review and Meta-Analysis (pdf file)
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     June 10, 2013 - The Conclusions section in the E.S. provides the results in an encapsulated format. 4 Peer Reviewer … The fundamental conclusions are mostly (but not entirely) consistent with our own prior work in this … The AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, synthesis, or development of conclusions … We expanded the interpretations of the data throughout the report and our conclusions are supported … The conclusions are more likely to be used to inform policy than practice but may be useful in both