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321. Disposition of Comments for Diagnostic Accuracy of Screening and Treatment of Post-Acute Coronary Syndrome Depression (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-200-comments-post-acs.pdf
     November 14, 2017 - the authors may have a different opinion, they should provide references or other support for their conclusions … However, the conclusions suggest that collaborative care might be a good approach. … The conclusions are directly relevant to policy AND practice decisions. Thank you. 103. … Conclusions are relevant to policy decisions, less so to practice decisions.

322. Hepatic-Fibrosis White-Paper (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatic-fibrosis_white-paper.pdf
     April 01, 2014 - Research White Paper Impact of Contacting Study Authors on Systematic Review Conclusions: Diagnostic … 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. … Conclusions. … However, data to evaluate for such effects were too limited to draw strong conclusions.

323. 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 - Each question section has a nice summary table and some conclusions for each section. … This means that the abstract and conclusions should be changed. … Perhaps the summary/ conclusions/ comments box could be used better. … The format utilized appropriately provides conclusions tied to the level of evidence. … As it is written without this, the conclusions seem too strong.

324. Executive Summary_Systematic Review_Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2022 Update of the PTSD-Repository Evidence Base (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pharma-nonpharma-ptsd-2022-update-executive-summ.pdf
     January 01, 2022 - Implications and Conclusions This report updates the previous AHRQ report with comprehensive data, calculated … products/search Main Points Background and Purpose Methods Results Limitations Implications and Conclusions

325. Methods-Guidance-Applicability Methods (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-applicability_methods.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - real world” practice and should make clear for which patients and which circumstances the review’s conclusions … Comparative effectiveness reviews typically describe overall conclusions on the key questions in summary … Since we recommend separating applicability from “quality of evidence,” summary conclusions should also … In some instances it may lead to more cautious conclusions due to limitations in applicability. … Example summary table for body of evidence Comparison Strength of Evidence Conclusions with description

326. Methods Guide Atkins (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - real world” practice and should make clear for which patients and which circumstances the review’s conclusions … Comparative effectiveness reviews typically describe overall conclusions on the key questions in summary … Since we recommend separating applicability from “quality of evidence,” summary conclusions should also … In some instances it may lead to more cautious conclusions due to limitations in applicability. … Example summary table for body of evidence Comparison Strength of Evidence Conclusions with description

327. Stakeholder Involvement in Improving Comparative Effectiveness Reviews: AHRQ and the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholder-engagement_research.pdf
     September 01, 2011 - 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. … Improvements to the Readability and Accessibility of Program Reports ..................................6 Conclusions … They suggested the need for reports to go beyond conclusions of insufficient evidence and statements … Title Page Preface Acknowledgements Structured Abstract Contents Introduction Results Conclusions

328. Treatments for Fecal Incontinence: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2016 - Digestive System Conditions Fecal Incontinence Conclusions Evidence to support any fecal incontinence … The evidence for the effectiveness of all surgical treatments was insufficient to permit meaningful conclusions … future studies of higher quality that comply better with standards for study conduct could change the conclusions

329. Executive Summary_The Effect of Protein Intake on Health: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/effect-protein-intake-executive-summary.pdf
     November 01, 2024 - Implications and Conclusions Studies conducted since 2000 on the association between dietary protein … Main Points Background and Purpose Methods Results Strengths and Limitations Implications and Conclusions

330. CER 216 Disposition of Comments Report: Telehealth for Acute and Chronic Care Consultations (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-216-telehealth-disposition-comments.pdf
     April 24, 2019 - harms of telehealth points to an insuff icient number of studies reporting harms to make any clear conclusions … evidence base" is appropriately critical of the state of the literature w ithout undermine their conclusions … Public Commenter 1, Alan Lee Implications and Conclusions The implications to practice, research … Public Commenter 3, Suzanne Gillespie Implications and Conclusions In my opinion, the w ork to … Affiliation Section Comment Response TEP 1 Clarity and Usability While I don't know that the conclusions

331. Disposition of Comments for Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: An Update of a 2008 Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/prostate-cancer-therapies-update_disposition-comments.pdf
     December 16, 2014 - PIVOT’s conclusions are not outdated. … ES-3 We have clarified this statement because we were referring to the conclusions in the original … , since such conclusions are limited to so few studies. … Yes Can the conclusions be used to inform policy and/or practice decisions? No Thank you. … And while the conclusions are true that there remains little evidence to help in decision making for

332. Disposition of Comments Report for Cardiac Troponins Used as Diagnostic and Prognostic Tests in Patients Wtih Kidney Disease (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/renal-function_disposition-comments.pdf
     August 11, 2014 - limited availability of high quality data in the literature related to this topic, no other definitive conclusions … Peer reviewer #4 Discussion The discussion and conclusions are adequate. … The most disappointing part of the conclusions (no fault of the systematic review) is the lack of therapeutics … section describes some of the issues with troponin which make the studies difficult to interpret or draw conclusions … The conclusions can be used but since troponin assays are evolving newer studies should provide additional

333. Improving Health Care and Palliative Care for Advanced and Serious Illness Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/quality-gap-palliative-hospice_disposition-comments.pdf
     October 01, 2012 - I don’t think the conclusions can inform policy or practice. … However, as currently written and organized, it is difficult to reach conclusions to inform policy or … While the conclusions can be used to inform policy, it likely needs some fleshing out of concepts like … We have added this – in future research conclusions, “Finally, studies evaluating the impact of policy … However, I am not sure that the report or the conclusions are informative.

334. Disposition of Comments for CER 161 Major Depressive Disorder (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/major-depressive-disorder-disposition-160504.pdf
     December 08, 2015 - The lack of inclusion of placebo-controlled trials in the review may also have influenced conclusions … Public Commenter: American Psychiatric Association Abstract, page vi Conclusions Suggested … Rather than including this last sentence, it may be preferable in the conclusions to emphasize the … However it may make the conclusions of the review harder to interpret, particularly for clinicians and … (e.g., no difference in compared treatments) but do not place these conclusions in the context of

335. Disposition of Comments_Systematic Review_Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: 2024 Update of the Evidence Base for the PTSD Trials Standardized Data Repository (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ptsd-pharm-non-pharm-treatment-update-disposition-comments.pdf
     August 28, 2024 - agree that this project’s focus on English language research limits our ability to make strong conclusions

336. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions for Adult Offenders With Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
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     August 21, 2013 - The inclusion of these studies did not alter our conclusions. … 2013 4 Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response review and have come to similar conclusions … is somewhat limited by the current state of the literature which is insufficient to support firm conclusions … It’s unfortunate to put this much work into it to find very weak conclusions. … Conclusions.

337. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - Conclusions We present our major findings in this section by type of drug comparison and important outcomes … Otherwise, evidence from placebo-controlled trials and observational studies is insufficient to draw conclusions … We report relevant new data below but, overall, these studies do not change the conclusions of this report … a previously reported RCT comparing complex combination strategies.11 The 2-year data reinforce our conclusions … additional outcomes on studies previously reported.14-17 Overall, these studies did not change our conclusions

338. MEDICAL MANAGEMENT OF CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE AND THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE AND HYDRALAZINE (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2010 - 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. … Conclusions: H-ISDN was not associated with significant reduction in mortality or hospitalization for … These conclusions are tempered by concerns that substantial residual “confounding by indication” might … Conclusions and Implications For Care In conclusion, we found no apparent benefit from H-ISDN in the

339. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-update-2015_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - Peer Reviewer #2 Discussion/ Conclusion The discussion and conclusions were clear and reasonable. … However, such adjustment may not assure valid conclusions. … We have stratified conclusions on long-term vs. … We used the observational studies to support our conclusions from trial data. … Often conclusions are based on the results of a single study.

340. Disposition of Comments for CER 171 Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/coronary-artery-disease-testing_disposition-comments.pdf
     March 29, 2016 - Important conclusions deserve highlighting, including the downstream effect of testing, specifically … I would propose that the conclusions more strongly recommend assessments of incremental increases in … weaken the impact of your conclusions and the report. … Unfortunately, the variable quality and volume of available literature does limit the conclusions, but … the major conclusions are clear.