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221. Hi Les, (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/rtc-design-principles_research.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - Using the Principles of Randomized Controlled Trial Design To Guide Test Evaluation Abstract The decision … (See the paper by Bossuyt and McCaffery among these White Papers and in Medical Decision Making.5) … Conceptually, this approach is fundamentally different from, and should precede, the use of a decision … Decision models represent a later step in the evaluation process, where the intended outcomes, causal … Decision-analytic modeling to evaluate benefits and harms of medical tests: uses and limitations.

222. Methods-Guide-Chapter-Prioritization-And-Selection-Of-Harms-For-Inclusion-In-Systematic-Reviews (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - chapter of the EPC Methods Guide recommended that reviewers assess the harms that are important to decision … Include harms that are of greatest importance to decision-makers. … From the perspective of a decision-making framework, a harm may be considered “important” if the probability … as a benefit or harm may depend on the intended effect of the treatment and the perspective of the decision … What outcomes will impact the decision? These decision makers are usually clinical experts.

223. Communication and Dissemination Strategies To Facilitate the Use of Health-Related Evidence (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - Effectiveness Review information to create a variety of materials ranging from evidence summaries to decision … regarding care (e.g., selecting medications, obtaining screening, guideline-concordant care), and decision … more nonnumeric information on harms signifcantly increased test refusals and signifcantly decreased decision … Coping with uncertainty: a naturalistic decision-making analysis. … Does information about risks and benefts improve the decision-making process in cancer screening -

224. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - shared understanding of the missions and the strategies Power dynamics (9) Power sharing, influence, decision … consultation, trying to move to collaboration Outcomes: *More useful evidence for clinical and health policy decision-making … effectively equalizing the power structure between researchers and other stakeholders that allow for shared decision

225. White Paper Commentary: The Evidence Base for Telehealth: Reassurance in the Face of Rapid Expansion During the COVID-19 Pandemic (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2020 - The information in this report is intended to help health care decision makers—patients and clinicians … commissioned a white paper commentary to contextualize the findings to the current situation and inform decision

226. Executive Summary_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 252: Management of Infantile Epilepsies (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2022 - However, the findings may also support decision making by parents and clinicians, as well as policy … management of infantile epilepsies is weak, and better-quality research in the future could guide decision-making

227. White Paper_Supplementing Systematic Review Findings With Healthcare System Data: Pilot Projects From the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence-based Practice Center Program (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2024 - challenges of utilizing health system data to augment SR findings to support confidence in healthcare decision … The aim of the program is to provide health system decision makers with the highest-quality available … How Unpublished Health System Data Can Be Used With Systematic Reviews To Support Health System Decision … Improving the Utility of Evidence Synthesis for Decision Makers in the Face of Insufficient Evidence … Improving the utility of evidence synthesis for decision makers in the face of insufficient evidence

228. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparison of Characteristics of Nursing Homes and Other Residential Long-Term Care Settings for People With Dementia (pdf file)
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     October 23, 2012 - We omitted wording related to “make the best decision” in the objective of the abstract so as not to … The intent of this review was not to examine the decision- making process when choosing care sites. … Providing some brief background on existing decision-making supports for persons with dementia (if … As noted earlier, the intent of this review was not to develop a decision-making support protocol. … That said, the first placement decision that is made is at that level.

229. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/trauma-interventions-maltreatment-child_research-protocol.pdf
     January 12, 2012 - Through the topic development and refinement process, the decision was made to focus broadly on psychosocial … However, the decision has been made to limit the current review to the population of children known … This decision was made in response to the EPC Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published … Due to the timing of this decision, it was not possible for the second review to expand to include … With the decision to define the population as children exposed to maltreatment, we expanded the scope

230. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 257_Schedule of Visits and Televisits for Routine Antenatal Care: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     June 28, 2022 - is insufficient or inconclusive, but it also states that the report’s intent is to “help healthcare decision … General Comments Unfortunately, the shortcomings of the research undermine the goal of helping decision

231. Executive summary_Evaluation of Dietary Protein and Amino Acid Requirements: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2024 - However, our review is limited by our decision not to capture or review evidence on the protein content … We made this decision to avoid duplicating other ongoing efforts by the U.S. federal government to document

232. Use of Observational Studies in Systematic Reviews of (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2010 - We outline an approach and various factors to consider in the decision to include or exclude observational … This process is detailed in another paper in this series.12 Decision Framework In considering whether … Since this rarely occurs, reviewers need to justify any decision to exclude observational studies in … The decision to include or exclude observational studies must be thoughtfully presented in the results … Challenges and opportunities for pharmacoepidemiology in drug-therapy decision making.

233. Use of Observational Studies in Systematic Reviews of (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2010 - We outline an approach and various factors to consider in the decision to include or exclude observational … This process is detailed in another paper in this series.12 Decision Framework In considering whether … Since this rarely occurs, reviewers need to justify any decision to exclude observational studies in … The decision to include or exclude observational studies must be thoughtfully presented in the results … Challenges and opportunities for pharmacoepidemiology in drug-therapy decision making.

234. Research White Paper_Outcome Measure Harmonization and Data Infrastructure for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Depression: Data Use and Governance Toolkit (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2021 - Once a decision is made, the decision should be communicated to the requestor in a manner determined … For request denials, registries may consider providing a process to appeal the decision. … What constitutes agreement for a committee (majority vote, unanimous decision, etc.)? 6. … How is the decision communicated to the requestor? a. … If the decision is to deny the request, is there an appeal process? i.

235. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 12 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - If a decision model is used as the framework for a systematic review and meta-analysis of a prognostic … One option is to use a decision model to frame the review and to focus on providing the best estimates … Were the prognostic groups pre-defined based on clinically meaningful decision thresholds for predicted … However, a systematic review 12-9 could provide estimates of outcome probabilities for decision … Decision curve analysis: a novel method for evaluating prediction models.

236. Future Research Needs Document (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/breast-cancer-risk-reduction_research.pdf
     October 25, 2010 - /interviews of patients Questionnaires of patients Decision aids and decision modeling Patient navigators … C2: What factors influence patient and clinician decision making? … BMC Medical Informatics & Decision Making 2009;9:18. 119. … BC-DAISY: A Breast Cancer Decision Aid System; 2009. 304. 5R21NR009868-02. … Pilot trial of a computerized decision aid for breast cancer prevention.

237. Web-based Cancer Communication and Decision-Making Systems: Connecting Patients, Caregivers and Clinicians for Improved Health Outcomes (Session IV) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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238. Pathak-Sen - INNOVATIONS CONFERENCE -- UK INITIATIVE: JAMES LIND ALLIANCE (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2025 - This is about patients’ involvement in -- in the research that underpins some of the decision-making

239. Medical-Evidence-Communication Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 31, 2012 - effectiveness review information to create a variety of materials ranging from evidence summaries to decision … We will also exclude decision aids given the volume of other research (e.g., Cochrane collaboration) … The decision will be based on the total number of studies and, assuming a sufficient number of studies … Does narrative information bias individual's decision making? A systematic review. … Decision making about treatment of hypothetical prostate cancer: is deferring a decision an expert-opinion

240. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 256: Effectiveness of Telehealth for Women's Preventive Services (pdf file)
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     June 16, 2022 - For example, previous internet-based decision aid interventions are now being adapted as applications … The longitudinal impact of an internet safety decision aid for abused women. … Efficacy of a web based safety decision aid for women experiencing intimate partner violence: randomized … How do decision aids relate to, or potentially complement, interventions that were included in this … Discussion of telehealth application of decision aids expanded in this section.