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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/visual-impairment-in-children-ages-1-5-screening-2004
May 13, 2004 - Titles and/or abstracts were reviewed using specific inclusion and exclusion criteria ( Appendix ). … Eligibility criteria were reapplied to the full-text articles. … Quality Rating
Criteria developed by the USPSTF were used to rate study quality ( Appendix ). … Definition of ratings based on above criteria:
Rating
Definition
Good:
Meets all criteria … In general, a "good" study is one that meets all criteria well.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary-aspirin/aspirin-nsaids-for-prevention-of-colorectal-cancer-preventive-medication-2007
March 15, 2007 - for systematic reviews, 6 criteria for case-control studies, 7 criteria for cohort studies, and 7 criteria … Studies with a "good" rating met all criteria, "fair" studies met at least 80% of criteria and had no … fatal flaw, and "poor" studies met fewer than 80% of criteria or had a fatal flaw. … Exclusion criteria: baseline cancer, did not fill out questionnaire. … Exclusion criteria: Nonwhite (due to small number of deaths in this group); aspirin use <1 y.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-measures-framework_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - However,
recent reviews and policy initiatives identified only a few indicators that met these criteria … The framework adapted and expanded upon the current
NQF criteria used to evaluate quality indicators … : importance, scientific acceptability, usability,
and feasibility.16 All four criteria (Box 1) are … The evaluation criteria adapted from NQF do
not specifically address generalizability. … Measure Evaluation
Criteria. 2008: Washington, DC. 22. Jacobson JO, Neuss MN, McNiff KK, et al.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-quality-indicator-framework_research.pdf
April 01, 2010 - However,
recent reviews and policy initiatives identified only a few indicators that met these criteria … The framework adapted and expanded upon the current
NQF criteria used to evaluate quality indicators … : importance, scientific acceptability, usability,
and feasibility.16 All four criteria (Box 1) are … The evaluation criteria adapted from NQF do
not specifically address generalizability. … Measure Evaluation
Criteria. 2008: Washington, DC. 22. Jacobson JO, Neuss MN, McNiff KK, et al.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ehc-depression-research-protocol.pdf
February 07, 2018 - This age is consistent with the cutpoint used by the AGS in the Beers Criteria, the
qualifying age for … for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review- Inclusion and exclusion
criteria for the KQs are … Inclusion and exclusion criteria for KQs
Category Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria
Population … Articles
that meet inclusion/exclusion criteria will be eligible for data abstraction. … American Geriatrics Society 2015 Updated Beers Criteria for Potentially Inappropriate
Medication Use
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/liver-cancer_research-protocol.pdf
July 24, 2013 - Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review
The criteria for inclusion and exclusion of … Inclusion / Exclusion Criteria for Key Question 1
Category Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria
Population … Inclusion / Exclusion Criteria for Key Question 2
Category Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria
Population … Inclusion / Exclusion Criteria for Key Question 3
Category Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria
Population … Inclusion / Exclusion Criteria for Key Questions 1d, 2d, 3d
Category Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/assessing-the-risk-of-bias_draft-report.pdf
June 02, 2011 - of bias may also guide other decisions in the review process, such as
study inclusion (selection criteria … Reviewers should separate criteria for assessing risk of bias of individual studies
from those that … Other criteria may need to be modified for the specific review. … x
Did the study apply inclusion/exclusion criteria uniformly to all comparison
groups? … The criteria within
McHarm are detailed in Table A-4.
9/13/10 A-8
Table A-2.
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan108/folic-acid-for-the-prevention-of-neural-tube-defects-preventive-medication-january-2017
October 16, 2014 - The Research Approach identifies the study characteristics and criteria … Criteria are overarching as well specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… Other reported child, neonatal, fetal, or maternal harms
Benefits not specified in inclusion criteria … The USPSTF received several comments requesting clarification on the inclusion and exclusion criteria … The USPSTF revised the inclusion and exclusion criteria to include 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (the metabolically
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/treatment-resistant-depression_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review
Exhibit 4-1 presents the inclusion/exclusion … criteria we will use during abstract and full
test review. … Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria for the Systematic Review
Category
Criteria
Inclusion Exclusion … Inclusion Exclusion
Admissible
evidence (study
design and other
criteria)
Original research … To assess the quality of observational studies, we will use criteria outlined by Deeks and
colleagues
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March 01, 2007 - Predefined criteria from the USPSTF were used to
assess the quality of included systematic reviews, trials … This scale relies on 4 criteria for systematic
reviews, 6 criteria for case–control studies, 7 criteria … for
cohort studies, and 7 criteria for RCTs. … Studies with a
“good” rating met all criteria, “fair” studies met at least
80% of criteria and had no … fatal flaw, and “poor” studies
met fewer than 80% of criteria or had a fatal flaw.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/hepatitis-c-screening_research-protocol.pdf
October 20, 2011 - PICOTS Criteria
With input from Key Informants, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality ( … the PICOTS criteria outlined above. … Data will be extracted from studies that
meet our inclusion criteria and entered into an electronic … We will adapt criteria from the Assessment of
Multiple Systematic Reviews (AMSTAR) tool (systematic … The criteria we will
use are consistent with the approach recommended by AHRQ in the prepublication
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integrationacademy.ahrq.gov/products/playbooks/opioid-use-disorder/implement-mat-for-oud/screening-and-diagnosis
January 01, 2018 - Use a worksheet to assess the DSM-5 Criteria for Diagnosis of Opioid Use Disorder (PDF—100 KB) . … Patients who meet: Two to three of the above criteria have a mild opioid use disorder; Four to five criteria … have a moderate opioid use disorder; and Six or more criteria have a severe opioid use disorder 1 … These criteria may depend on the providers’ comfort levels and resources available. … The ASAM Criteria can help guide providers to determine the appropriate level of care by assessing
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/migraine-prevention_research-protocol.pdf
November 03, 2011 - Criteria for Inclusion/Exclusion of Studies in the Review
The EPC will review published evidence of … Exclusion Criteria:
1. … criteria were not met. … We will downgrade strength of evidence to low if two or
more criteria were not met. … New appendix criteria open for a broader concept
of chronic migraine.
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/dxccsn/nrdnote.jsp
August 01, 2015 - DXCCSn is coded as follows:
1 to 259 if the diagnosis code (DXn) is valid by the HCUP criteria and … The HCUP criteria for diagnosis validation allows a year window (six months before and six months after … official ICD-9-CM coding changes.
2601-2621 if the diagnosis code (DXn) is a valid E-code by the HCUP criteria … DXCCSn is set to invalid (.A), if the diagnosis code (DXn) is invalid by the HCUP criteria (EDX02).
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hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/vars/dxccsn/kidnote.jsp
September 01, 2008 - DXCCSn is coded as follows:
1 to 259 if the diagnosis code (DXn) is valid by the HCUP criteria and … The HCUP criteria for diagnosis validation allows a year window (six months before and six months after … official ICD-9-CM coding changes.
2601-2621 if the diagnosis code (DXn) is a valid E-code by the HCUP criteria … DXCCSn is set to invalid (.A), if the diagnosis code (DXn) is invalid by the HCUP criteria (EDX02).
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www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan/falls-prevention-in-older-adults-interventions-2018
October 22, 2015 - Criteria are overarching as well as specific to each of the key questions (KQs).
… emergency department visit or hospitalization
Quality of life measures not listed in the inclusion criteria … only
Non-English language publications
Quality
Fair or good, according to design-specific criteria … Poor, according to design-specific criteria
* Based on ProFaNE intervention descriptors … Most comments were addressed through minor changes to the inclusion and exclusion criteria, clarifying
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cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/396/cap_3_DecidExecut.html
January 01, 1970 - Imperative: Severity-of-illness scores, such as the CURB-65 criteria (confusion, uremia, respiratory … Exclusion Criterion: THEN Executable Vocab Use Severity-of-illness scores, such as the CURB-65 criteria … Quality: Level 1 Strength of Recommendation: Strong Reason: Logic: Cost: Imperative: Objective criteria … IF Inclusion Criterion: Exclusion Criterion: THEN Executable Vocab Supplement objective criteria … for severe CAP listed in table 4 IF Decidable Vocab patients with 3 of the minor criteria
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digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r21hs021008-sockolow-final-report-2014.pdf
January 01, 2014 - The reduced set of LTPAC CCHIT criteria was intended to represent criteria that were
likely to be universally … The set of criteria was selected using the
following procedure. … Coding categories and themes were obtained from the reduced CCHIT criteria. … inclusion in MU criteria across LTPAC settings. … criteria list.
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March 01, 2009 - Extraction: All studies were reviewed, abstracted, and rated
for quality by using predefined USPSTF criteria … Preventive Services Task Force Hierarchy of Research Design and Quality Rating Criteria*
Hierarchy of … Case–control studies
Criteria:
Accurate ascertainment of cases
Nonbiased selection of cases/controls … with exclusion criteria applied equally to both
Response rate
Diagnostic testing procedures applied … Randomized, controlled trials and cohort studies
Criteria:
Initial assembly of comparable groups
For
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/depression-postpartum-screening_research-protocol.pdf
May 01, 2013 - The symptoms do not meet the criteria for mixed episode (DSM-IV-TR, p. 365)
C. … criteria for studies in our systematic review. … Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Study
Characteristic Inclusion Criteria Exclusion Criteria
Populations … Articles meeting
eligibility criteria will be included for data abstraction. … in the protocol and will be included if
they meet those criteria