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381. uterine-fibroids-protocol-160301 (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - PICOTS PICOTS   Criteria  and  Key  Question(s)   Population   •  Women  who  are  being  treated  for … We summarize the inclusion criteria in Table 2. … Inclusion criteria Category   Criteria   Population   Women  with  uterine  fibroids  (KQs  1-­4)   … For studies that meet the eligibility criteria from the full-text review assessment, we will extract … We will use the criteria and established tools described in the Methods Guide for Effectiveness and

382. Systematic Review of Intermittent Inhaled Corticosteroids and of Long-acting Muscarinic Antagonists for Asthma (pdf file)
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     December 27, 2016 - For the above KQs, the following PICOTS criteria apply: Populations We will include all patients … that meet the KQ specific criteria regardless of gender, race and ethnicity … Inclusion and exclusion criteria Category Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria Population KQ1a: … Exclusion Criteria Setting All settings will be included None Study Design Randomized-controlled … study design, duration of follow-up), eligibility criteria, study population (e.g. age, gender, race

383. The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 19, 2013 - Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review The criteria for inclusion and exclusion … Assessment of Methodological Risk of Bias of Individual Studies Predefined criteria will be used to … Randomized trials will be evaluated with appropriate criteria and methods developed by the Cochrane Back … Studies will be rated as “good,” “fair,” or “poor,” or as specified by the particular criteria. … These studies may not meet all the criteria for a rating of good quality, but no flaw is likely to cause

384. Vitamin-D-Calcium-Protocol-130611 (pdf file)
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     September 13, 2013 - Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review The eligibility criteria for article inclusion … A list of inclusion and exclusion criteria will be developed. … Items to be assessed include eligibility criteria and sampling of the study population, blinding of … Several additional criteria will be considered in assigning a ROB grade. … cancer outcomes, the additional criteria include diagnostic ascertainment.

385. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     October 18, 2010 - Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review Studies published in the English language … Further inclusion criteria are outlined in Table 1. … specific to studies assessing harms of treatment by incorporating selected criteria of the McMaster … Table 2: Criteria to assess risk of bias within included studies Criteria Randomized Controlled trials … to have met inclusion/exclusion criteria within a defined time interval for data collection.

386. Erythropoiesis-Stimulating-Agents-Utilization Research (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2011 - Predialysis KD: The inclusion criteria for the predialysis KD population in- cluded beneficiaries: ( … Intermittent KD: The inclusion criteria for the intermittent KD population in- cluded beneficiaries: … Stage II: The inclusion criteria for the stage II population included beneficiaries: (1) enrolled in … Stage IV: The inclusion criteria for the stage IV population included beneficia- ries: (1) enrolled in … Stage VI: The inclusion criteria for the stage VI population included beneficia- ries: (1) enrolled in

387. Biologic and Nonbiologic Systemic Agents and Phototherapy for Treatment of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 27, 2011 - Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review Two independent investigators will assess … studies for inclusion in a parallel manner based on a priori defined criteria. … The study meets the majority of prespecified criteria. … Studies that meet five or more criteria will be classified as effectiveness studies. … in a parallel manner based on a priori defined criteria.

388. Treatments for Fecal Incontinence | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2014 - Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review Studies for this comparative effectiveness … Study inclusion criteria Category Criteria for Study Inclusion KQ = key question; RCT = randomized … Diagnostic criteria: Patient-reported or investigator-identified FI Other etiologic subgroups will … For systematic reviews that do not meet all the feasibility criteria but are of fair or good quality, … Were inclusion/ exclusion criteria clearly stated?

389. Methods-Guidance-Topics Methods (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Impartially and consistently apply predefined criteria to potential topics. … activities in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada (Table 2), specific criteria will vary … However, more specific additional criteria for clinical and comparative effectiveness research were … Setting priorities in health care organizations: criteria, processes, and parameters of success … Topic prioritization criteria applied by this group can be loosely grouped into a hierarchy of criteria

390. Physiologic Predictors of the Need for Trauma Center Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     May 31, 2017 - Field triage criteria have been developed to help EMS personnel match patient needs with the appropriate … The utility of these criteria is based on their ability to help identify trauma patients with serious … The initial triage criteria in the current guidelines are physiological (blood pressure, respiration … Methods Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review The criteria for inclusion and … History of trauma field triage development and the American College of Surgeons criteria.

391. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2008 - What is the evidence on utilizing only the clinical criteria to omit a screening test and perform a … Considerations  The topic meets all EHC Program selection criteria.

392. Reporting the Findings of Updated Systematic Reviews of Comparative Effectiveness: How Do Users Want To View New Information? | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 16, 2013 - update report (e.g., new and retired Key Questions, changes in search strategies and inclusion/exclusion criteria … preferred to see the skeleton of the report (Key Questions, conceptual framework, inclusion/exclusion criteria

393. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2008 - Questions from Nominator: None Considerations  The topic meets all EHC Program selection criteria … The appropriate criteria for diagnosing preterm labor, specifically with respect to the use of three

394. Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Clinically Localized Prostate Cancer: An Update of a 2008 Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 29, 2013 - Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies for This Review Update Study Design and Reporting Criteria … Inclusion criteria: Key Question 1 Question Components Inclusion Criteria Major treatment options … Inclusion criteria: Key Question 2 Question Components Inclusion Criteria Effectiveness outcomes … Inclusion criteria: Key Question 3 Question Components Inclusion Criteria Association between … Inclusion criteria: Key Question 4 Question Components Inclusion Criteria Effectiveness outcomes

395. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2013 - Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies for This Review Update Study Design and Reporting Criteria … Inclusion criteria: Key Question 1 Question Components Inclusion Criteria Major treatment options of … Inclusion criteria: Key Question 2 Question Components Inclusion Criteria Effectiveness outcomes according … Inclusion criteria: Key Question 3 Question Components Inclusion Criteria • Association between provider … Inclusion criteria: Key Question 4 Question Components Inclusion Criteria Effectiveness outcomes according

396. Strategies To Improve Cardiovascular Risk Factors in People With Serious Mental Illness: A Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     January 17, 2012 - Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review Study Characteristic Inclusion Criteria … Articles meeting eligibility criteria will be included for data abstraction. … Diagnostic criteria from DSM-IV-TR Washington, D.C.: American Psychiatric Association; 2000. … Methods (Timing) Inclusion Criteria: > 90 days Inclusion Criteria: > 2 months We … Methods (Timing) Exclusion Criteria: < 90 days Exclusion Criteria: < 2 months

397. Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     February 10, 2022 - Methods Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review The criteria for inclusion and … PICOTS: Inclusion and exclusion criteria Inclusion Exclusion Population KQ 1: Symptomatic adults … If all studies in a systematic review meet inclusion criteria and report on outcomes of interest to … These criteria and methods will be used in concordance with the approach recommended in the chapter, … Criteria for grading the quality of individual studies Rating Description and Criteria Good • Least

398. Stroke Prevention in Atr ial Fibr illation Patients: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     October 27, 2017 - Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review We will apply the inclusion and exclusion … criteria described in Table 2 below to studies identified by our literature search. … PICOTS and Inclusion and exclusion criteria PICOTS Element Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria … Exclusion Criteria s assessment/evaluation of thromboembolic risk: • Clinical tools include: o … Articles meeting eligibility criteria (see Table 2) will be included for data abstraction.

399. Comparative Effectiveness of Physical Therapy for Knee Pain Secondary to Osteoarthritis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 02, 2011 - Chronic OA is defined as meeting diagnostic criteria and having symptoms of OA for >2 months. … Which intermediate outcomes meet the criteria of surrogates for patient-centered outcomes? … Inclusion and exclusion criteria will be presented and discussed. … studies by using criteria of internal validity. … We will evaluate applicability of the studies by using criteria of external validity.

400. Cancer Quality-ASSIST Supportive Oncology Quality Indicator Set: Feasibility, Reliability, and Validity Testing (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2010 - at JHH/SKCCC did not meet prevalence criteria). … Most indicators did not meet criteria due to reliability issues. … Measure Evaluation Criteria. … Measure evaluation criteria and subcriteria descriptions. … Adopted from NQF Final Evaluation Criteria. Available at: http://www.hsag.com/mms. 13.