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461. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     March 10, 2010 - The decision to use the term "risk reduction" was deliberate by FDA. … absence of such, the drugs will be used too arbitrarily and without creating useful results for further decision … The conclusion of adverse events dictating decision making, is precisely the point about the need for

462. Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription Drugs to Healthcare Consumers (ppt file)
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     December 01, 2006 - Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription Drugs to Healthcare Consumers Communicating Harms and Benefits of Prescription Drugs to Healthcare Consumers John M. Eisenberg Clinical Decisions and Communications Science Center Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Effective Health Care Program The…

463. FRN 29: Future Research Needs on Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Therapy (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2014 - to therapy) Improved morbidity, function, quality of life, and/or mortality C B E F A D Decision … similar study designs may be used to address questions of the contribution of procalcitonin to the decision … Other forms of modeling (e.g. compartment based, decision tree, etc.) can be informative but will require … and topic refinement suggested that the most common use for procalcitonin-guided management was in decision … to therapy) Improved morbidity, function, quality of life, and/or mortality C B E F A D Decision

464. Disposition of Comments for CER 153 Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer (pdf file)
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     October 27, 2015 - We do risk adapted therapy with every treatment decision. … is outside the scope of this review, though we revised the Implications for Clinical and Policy Decision

465. Medical Therapies for Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder—An Updaterum Disorder--An Update (pdf file)
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     May 26, 2017 - atomoxetine since they all address the same symptoms and are typically considered within the same decision … Thus, although the authors conclude that “This review provides some evidence for decision making about

466. SRDR-Charter-140305 (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2012 - . -­‐ The administrative committee will not have decision-­‐making powers, but will serve to support

467. Noninvasive Treatments for Low Back Pain: A Summary of the Research for Adults (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2016 - Making a Decision What should I think about when deciding about treatment? … � How might the cost of treatment affect your decision?

468. Disposition of Comments for Local Nonsurgical Therapies for Stage I and Symptomatic Obstructive Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (pdf file)
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     June 12, 2013 - We made the decision to base the analyses of safety and efficacy on the more robust RCTs, because they … This may be sufficient impetus for decision-makers to provide funding for rigorous study to address … This may be sufficient impetus for decision makers to provide funding for rigorous study to address … This may be sufficient impetus for decision-makers to provide funding for rigorous study to address

469. Disposition of Comments Report for Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections (pdf file)
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     November 30, 2012 - In particular, the decision to use organizational change and education as the base case and to focus … The results overview has been revised to bring more clarity to the decision to use base strategies … Furthermore, a decision was made a priori to use this report to evaluate the practical utility of the … # Commentator & Affiliation Section Comment Response 73 Peer Reviewer #3 Methods Agree with decision … #2 Results The exclusion of certain interventions, the base case framework noted above, and the decision

470. Evidence-based Practice Center Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     May 19, 2011 - Morbidity of primary treatment decision c. Incidence of metastatic disease d. … long-term outcomes - Prostate-specific and all-cause mortality - Morbidity of primary treatment decision

471. Prostate-Cancer-Therapies-Update Consumer (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - Usually, you have time to think about your options before making a decision. … needing to urinate more often, a burning feeling when urinating, and blood in the urine. 11 Making a Decision

472. Disposition of Comments Report for The Effectiveness and Risks of Long-Term Opioid Treatment of Chronic Pain (pdf file)
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     September 29, 2014 - amount for which “more frequent and intense monitoring is often appropriate, to sufficiently inform the decision … its conclusions emphasize how little is known, it is not appropriate to look to it to inform policy decision … The only controversy may be exclusion of tramadol given its recent DEA scheduling decision and implementation … This report was, appropriately, commissioned in an attempt to provide a scientific basis for sound decision-making … This report was, appropriately, commissioned in an attempt to provide a scientific basis for sound decision-making

473. Disposition of Comments Report for Chronic Venous Ulcers: A Comparative Effectiveness Review of Treatment Modalities (pdf file)
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     January 27, 2014 - They are correct but not helpful in either the patient level or the systems level decision making … Unfortunately, the weakness of the evidence limits the usefulness for decision making at either the … Committees of clinicians and administrators could be suggested to develop local decision trees/algorithms … On what basis was the decision made that the authors would find few comparative studies within this … We recognize that the weaknesses of the evidence limit the usefulness to clinical decision makers, but

474. EBC-webinar-slides (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2014 -  adults    Resource  tool    Promotes  active  interaction  of  patient  in  decision

475. Disposition of Comments for Treatments for Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis (pdf file)
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     July 17, 2013 - I assumed that this systematic review was performed to inform clinical practice and healthcare decision … The Authors provided a rationale for this choice stating that “this was a necessary decision given the … We aimed to address a topic of importance to decision- makers within the constraints of a feasible project … section, “We sought expert guidance to identify drug class comparisons most relevant for treatment decision … This information seems to be important for readers as frequently different outcomes are needed for decision

476. Research White Paper: A Framework To Facilitate the Use of Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses in the Design of Primary Research Studies (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - Consequently, SRs have achieved a central place in informing decision making from the level of individual … and the gains that are to be expected from this improved treatment decision.31 Such VOI studies have … we considered that these approaches would be too complex for most clinical researchers, given the decision … the relevance of a SR in relation to a proposed research question; this is inevitably a subjective decision … aim of the final step is to summarize the findings from the previous step and provide an overall decision

477. Ch 5-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2012 - one way to choose time zero is to identify the day a health care professional made a no-treatment decision

478. Management of Acute Diverticulitis Topic Nomination Disposition (pdf file)
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     August 13, 2018 - A high-quality systematic review will inform clinical decision- making on managing patients with acute … Is of high public interest; affects health care decision making, outcomes, or costs for a large proportion … Represents important uncertainty for decision makers Yes, this topic represents important uncertainty … for decision makers. 2d. … policy-making context that is amenable to evidence-based change Yes, this topic will inform clinical decision

479. PKU Surveillance Assessment_CER 56_Low (pdf file)
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     January 15, 2013 - Summary Decision This CER’s priority for updating is Low AHRQ Comparative Effectiveness … based on evidence of harm or that did not proscribe use entirely but did potentially affect clinical decision … In making the decision to classify a CER conclusion into one category or another, we used the following … One had already been identified in our search (a published guideline4 that was not considered in the decision … BioMarin Announces Decision to Start Phase 3 Program for PEG-PAL in 2Q 2013.

480. S143 (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2007 - setting, matching groups of patients (cohorts) on the characteristics that are part of the prescribing decision … Wilkins ISSN: 0025-7079/07/4500-0143 Medical Care • Volume 45, Number 10 Suppl 2, October 2007 S143 decision … Many characteristics can plausibly enter into the prescribing decision, leading to such a large number