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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-risk-bias.ppt
June 01, 2012 - (Risk: Low/High/Unclear)
Domain 3: Reference Standard
Is the reference standard likely to correctly
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-meta-analysis.ppt
June 01, 2012 - value is calculated as the proportion of people who test positive who actually have the disease and are correctly
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/medical-test-reviews-meta-analysis.ppt
June 01, 2012 - value is calculated as the proportion of people who test positive who actually have the disease and are correctly
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/study-size-planning-chapter-9.pptx
January 01, 2013 - Slide 1
Study Size Planning for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
Prepared for:
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
www.ahrq.gov
Study Size Planning for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research
This slide set is based on a user guide titled Developing a Protocol for Observation…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-appendix-c-prepub-final.xlsx
January 01, 2025 - Glycans Mass spectrometry Plasma Frozen 371 55 14 (outlier results) 24 or 21 (numbers do not add up correctly … Domain 2 Comments 3.1 Is the reference standard likely to correctly classify the target condition? … Yes Yes Low concerns The reference standard likely correctly classifies cancers cases given tissue/biopsy … Unclear Yes High concerns For cancer cases, the reference standard seems very likely to correctly diagnose
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cell-free-dna-final-app-c.xlsx
January 01, 2025 - Glycans Mass spectrometry Plasma Frozen 371 55 14 (outlier results) 24 or 21 (numbers do not add up correctly … Domain 2 Comments 3.1 Is the reference standard likely to correctly classify the target condition? … Yes Yes Low concerns The reference standard likely correctly classifies cancers cases given tissue/biopsy … Unclear Yes High concerns For cancer cases, the reference standard seems very likely to correctly diagnose
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/procalcitonin_research-protocol.pdf
September 08, 2011 - o Is the reference standard likely to classify the target condition correctly?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/measuring-blood-pressure_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Disposition of Comments for Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring: Comparative Effectiveness
Source: http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and-
reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=893
Published Online: January 2012
Comparative Effectiveness Research Revi…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-performance_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 9
9-1
Chapter 9
Options for Summarizing Medical Test Performance
in the Absence of a “Gold Standard”
Thomas A. Trikalinos, M.D., Tufts Evidence-based Practice Center, Boston, MA
Cynthia M. Balion, Ph.D., Hamilton General Hospital and McMaster Evidence-based…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cad-women-diagnosis_research-protocol.pdf
June 06, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: June 06, 2011 Page 1 of 21
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Comparative Effectiveness of Noninvasive
Technologies for the Diagnosis of Coronary Arter…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/fecal-incontinence_research-protocol.pdf
November 30, 2014 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Treatments for Fecal Incontinence
I. Background and Objectives for the Systematic Review
Fecal incontinence (FI) involves recurrent involuntary loss of fecal material.1,2 FI is defined
by the frequency of episodes (such as daily or weekly e…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-276-ocd-appendix-g.xlsx
January 01, 2022 - Is the Reference Standard Likely To Correctly Classify the Target Condition?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-outpatient-setting-comments.pdf
March 22, 2021 - Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 238 Cervical Ripening in the Outpatient Setting
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Cervical Ripening in the Outpatient Setting
Draft report available for public comment from August 13, 2020…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ems-911-workforce-disposition-comments.pdf
November 01, 2022 - Research Review Title: Infection Prevention and Control for the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforce
Technical Brief Disposition of Comments Report
Research Review Title: Infection Prevention and Control for the Emergency Medical Services
and 911 Workforce
Draft report available for p…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/opioid-use-disorder_disposition-comments.pdf
December 06, 2016 - opinion included in the report,
we respectfully ask that AHRQ remove this reference
as it does not correctly
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/celiac-disease_executive.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Sensitivity is also
known as the “true positive rate,” the ability of a test to
correctly classify … disease is present.15 Specificity, also known as the “true
negative rate,” is the ability of a test to correctly
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gout_executive-2016.pdf
January 01, 2016 - predictive value compared with
tests such as joint aspiration and synovial fluid analysis for
MSU, both to correctly … identifying
MSU and calcium pyrophosphate crystals found that
fewer than half identified all samples correctly
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-249-malnutrition-disposition-comments_0_0.pdf
October 13, 2021 - If
someone is getting a procedure, then it is important
to time the NPO correctly to not extend it … If I am reading this correctly, this seems
highly unethical.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methodological-recommendations-framework-communications_research.pdf
September 01, 2013 - Towards a Framework for Communicating Confidence in Methodological Recommendations for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses
Methods Research Report
Towards a Framework for Communicating Confidence
in Methodological Recommendations for Systematic
Reviews and Meta-Analyses
Met…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/celiac-disease_research-protocol.pdf
June 12, 2014 - Risk: Low/High/Unclear
Domain 3: Reference Standard
Is the reference standard likely to correctly