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321. The Refinement of Topics for Systematic Reviews: Lessons and Recommendations From the Effective Health Care Program (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-topic-refinement_methods.pdf
     January 01, 2013 - Based on an assessment of the experience of various EPCs, to identify best practices and incorporate … The recommendations in this report were developed from our work group’s synthesis and assessment of … These may be clinicians or other health care providers, researchers, or other individuals who are well … the systematic review and analysis o Studies o Systematic reviews • Assessment of other ongoing … consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others who will use the findings from the report

322. Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-update_research-protocol.pdf
     December 23, 2014 - ); must include risk of bias assessment with validated tools. … criteria, relevant synthesis results, and strength of evidence assessment (see section F below). … participants and personnel, blinding of outcome assessment, incomplete outcome data (i.e., was incomplete … bias by comparing reported results with those mentioned in the methods section and an assessment of … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others

323. Healthcare Delivery of Clinical Preventive Services for People with Disabilities (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/people-with-disabilities-protocol.pdf
     January 16, 2024 - /or lack of knowledge on the part of healthcare providers; communication failures between healthcare … , health system policies or procedures) or attitudinal (e.g., healthcare provider knowledge or awareness … ; educational/training programs for healthcare providers) • Characteristics/components of interventions … reports produced by Federal or State agencies, healthcare provider organizations, or others. … , practicing clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of healthcare

324. Health-Care-Interventions-Review White-Paper (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-care-interventions-review_white-paper.pdf
     March 01, 2011 - If an assessment is done, the resulting surveillance report describing the methodology and findings … interacting nature of multicomponent and systems-level interventions, and need for adaptation during … systems, and quality improvement interventions.5, 39 For example, an examination of EPOC’s health systems … assessment, and synthesis.20 Investigators must consider the advantages and disadvantages of various … of complex multicomponent health systems interventions, but also health systems leaders who use reviews

325. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/colorectal-cancer-liver-metastases-therapies_research-protocol.pdf
     September 27, 2012 - This topic is clinically relevant and one of importance to health care providers, patients, and policymakers … : • Quality Assessment o Number of participants and flow of participants through steps of study … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies • Assessment of Applicability and Clinical … chemotherapy) – Number and types of previous lines of treatment • Outcome Assessment o Identified … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others

326. Multiple-Sclerosis Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/multiple-sclerosis_executive.pdf
     April 01, 2015 - The object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among … Such information should support clinicians, patients, consumer advocates, and other decisionmakers … the MS Quality of Life- 54 (MSQOL-54, the Functional Assessment of Multiple Sclerosis (FAMS), and the … Such areas may contribute systems-level factors to DMT selection and adherence, and to the successful … Needs assessment of persons with multiple sclerosis and significant others: using the literature review

327. Horizon Scanning Protocol and Operations Manual September 2015 Revision (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ahrq-healthcare-horizon-scan-protocol-operations-manual-151001.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - AHRQ does not directly participate in the horizon scanning or assessment of leads or topics, and did … To evaluate components of existing horizon scanning systems and their respective protocols to identify … , health care practices, health technology assessment, health services assessment, comparative-effectiveness … An expert with a potential COI and relatively lesser expertise, based on our assessment of their degree … access, infrastructure, and systems of care delivery.

328. Horizon Scanning Protocol and Operations Manual September 2015 Revision (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ahrq-healthcare-horizon-scan-protocol-operations-manual-151001.pdf
     September 01, 2015 - AHRQ does not directly participate in the horizon scanning or assessment of leads or topics, and did … To evaluate components of existing horizon scanning systems and their respective protocols to identify … , health care practices, health technology assessment, health services assessment, comparative-effectiveness … An expert with a potential COI and relatively lesser expertise, based on our assessment of their degree … access, infrastructure, and systems of care delivery.

329. Nutrition as Prevention for Improved Cancer Outcomes (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/improved-cancer-outcomes-protocol_0.pdf
     December 01, 2021 - assessment techniques, insuff icient energy intake, unintentional w eight loss >5%, and/or loss of … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies Based on AHRQ guidance16, two independent … an assessment of the grey literature to assess potentially unpublished studies. … Geriatric assessment and 1-year mortality in older patients with cancer in the head and neck region: … , practicing clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care

330. FRN 29: Future Research Needs on Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Therapy (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - perspectives, including methodological/research expertise, clinical experience, and consumer and payer … uncertainty regarding appropriate care • Addresses high costs to consumers, patients, health-care systems … consumer and payer representation. … Technology assessment: an American view. Eur J Radiol 1992;14:147-56. PMID: 1563415. 13. … uncertainty regarding appropriate care • Addresses high costs to consumers, patients, health-care systems

331. Updating Current Effectiveness Reviews (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rapid-assessment-research-updates_research.pdf
     September 15, 2008 - for clinical and consumer decision-making. … , that is, reviewing the literature and gathering expert opinion in support of this assessment. … Using this approach, they determined that out of 17 guidelines, new evidence and expert assessment indicated … The method did not involve expert assessment, but instead relied on a combination of quantitative and … Our overall assessment of the need for updating is shown in Table 3.

332. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/venous-ulcers-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
     September 13, 2012 - being treated with compression systems, what are the benefits and harms of using systemic antibiotics … Assessment of Methodological Quality of Individual Studies Article quality will be assessed differently … assessment tool.7 We will supplement these tools with additional quality-assessment questions based … The feasibility of creating a checklist for the assessment of the methodological quality both of randomised … research, including patients and caregivers, practicing clinicians, relevant professional and consumer

333. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cerebral-palsy-feeding_research-protocol.pdf
     June 12, 2012 - The diversity of the clinical features is reflected in multiple classification systems that include … CP classification systems used and understood by qualified medical practitioners (www.cerebralpalsy.org … Health insurance coverage of adolescents: a current profile and assessment of trends. … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others … Risk of selection, reporting, and other bias are assessed in the Quality Assessment Form Part I.

334. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_executive.pdf
     January 27, 2012 - The object is to help consumers, health care providers, and others in making informed choices among … assessment and treatment of other medical and psychiatric problems.9 Treatments for Alcohol-Use Disorders … had a complete set of assessment interviews, and suggest that disulfiram may have a role in the treatment … (N=162 of 605 subjects) who drank and had a complete set of assessment interviews, but it did not report … Alcohol-use Disorders: The NICE Guidelines on Diagnosis, Assessment and Management of Harmful Drinking

335. Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 28, 2020 - providers, and evidence synthesis experts. … assessment approaches and the latest revision of the Cochrane Risk of Bias Tool (RoB 2) that is currently … the rigor of the adverse event assessment (e.g., use of a scale or checklist) and whether adverse events … The strength of evidence assessment will use the AHRQ EPC program strength of evidence assessment categories … , practicing clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care,

336. Living Systematic Reviews: Practical Considerations for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence-based Practice Center Program (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2022 - Given the trend towards state-level legalization of cannabis, and the lack of regulation of kratom and … theoretical example where the SOE changed would be where new larger trials were added, such that the assessment … Bias No Ongoing assessment was successful, given the small volume of literature None; on-going … assessment helped to avoid problems None Meta- analysis No Updating meta- analysis more frequently … e.g., ongoing screening, abstraction, and risk of bias assessment).

337. Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Patient Registries and Clinical Practice: Methods and Lessons Learned (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-standardized-library_0.pdf
     February 01, 2019 - The information in this report is intended to help EPCs and AHRQ understand health-systems need and … outcomes for assessment. … so that users can understand the level of comparability between measures across different systems and … ; the remaining 11 are funded by a combination of NIH, universities and health systems Approximately … Assessment of Therapies in AF (TREAT-AF) Mintu Turakhia Stakeholder Organization Representative

338. Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Patient Registries and Clinical Practice: Methods and Lessons Learned (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-standardized-library.pdf
     February 01, 2019 - The information in this report is intended to help EPCs and AHRQ understand health-systems need and … outcomes for assessment. … so that users can understand the level of comparability between measures across different systems and … ; the remaining 11 are funded by a combination of NIH, universities and health systems Approximately … Assessment of Therapies in AF (TREAT-AF) Mintu Turakhia Stakeholder Organization Representative

339. DRN: Report 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/distributed-network-safety_research.pdf
     July 01, 2009 - The DEcIDE network assists health care providers, patients, and policymakers seeking unbiased information … new analytic tools to assist healthcare providers, patients, and policy makers with making informed … different from the focus of this project, assessment of those approaches and lessons learned may be … data content for the receiving entity) and healthcare providers who transmit any health information … Design factors that are measured in an assessment of sustainability should include (1) effectiveness

340. Systematic Review Update: Noninvasive Nonpharmacologic Treatments for Chronic Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/noninvasive-nonpharm-pain-update/protocol
     March 01, 2019 - factors), with complex interactions, making assessment and management a challenge. … national initiatives to address gaps related to understanding the complexities of pain assessment and … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies The predefined criteria used for the … When quantitative synthesis is not possible, sample size and assessment of variance within individual … clinicians, relevant professional and consumer organizations, purchasers of health care, and others