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341. Topic 0502 Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer NSD FINAL_SJ (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0587-131115.pdf
     March 06, 2013 - A systematic review of the evidence may allow providers and patients to make more informed decisions

342. Topic 0505 Genetic Testing for Developmental Diseases NSD FINAL_SJ (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND-0594-131115.pdf
     March 13, 2013 - is currently not enough evidence that that links genetic testing to meaningful treatment changes in decisions

343. Topic 0414 Imaging techniques and metastatic breast cancer tx NSD FINAL (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Those listed above (i.e., compared to each other) Outcome(s): Tumor response, changes in treatment decisions

344. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2011 - measurement, urodynamic tests) Outcome(s): Diagnostic accuracy, outcomes of patient management decisions

345. Slide 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cf_deliberativemethodswebinar_goalsetting.pdf
     May 18, 2012 - Slide 1 Goal Setting Jyoti Gupta, MPH, Senior Public Engagement Associate Public Agenda 1 Purposes of Goal Setting • To choose the right strategies and methodologies for engagement • To be clear and honest about what one can reasonably expect to be the outcomes 2 Goals of Del…

346. Breast-Abnormalities-Tests-Update Executive (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - The results of these examinations are used to make decisions about further management: return to … These studies are intended to guide patient management decisions. … Inaccurate tests will lead to suboptimal management decisions and less than desirable patient outcomes … When making medical decisions, a clinician can use likelihood ratios and test results to estimate the … can be used to estimate whether the results of an additional test are likely to change management decisions

347. Allocation of Scarce Resources During Pandemics: Strategies for Policy Makers | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 01, 2020 - Policymakers urgently need information and tested strategies to inform important decisions about how … Strategies for making ethical allocation decisions when critical resources will otherwise be insufficient

348. Masks for Prevention of COVID-19 in Healthcare and Community Settings | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 01, 2021 - A second reviewer will verify exclusion decisions. … In the event that agreement cannot be reached on inclusion decisions, a third reviewer will be consulted

349. Registries for Evaluating Patient Outcomes: A User’s Guide, First Edition | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2022 - collaboration with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions … Section II, “Operating Registries,” provides a practical guide to the day-to-day operational issues and decisions

350. Grading_didactic_faculty_approved (ppt file)
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     January 01, 2010 - Among organizations that make practice guidelines or coverage decisions and among experts who develop … focus on the confidence decisionmakers have about the evidence and only secondarily invoke the GRADE decisions … understand that even when evidence is low, consumers, clinicians, and policymakers may have to make decisions … The designations of high, moderate, and low should convey how secure reviewers feel about decisions based … to use the ratings of the domains to assign an overall strength-of-evidence grade according to the decisions

351. GRADING THE STRENGTH OF A BODY OF EVIDENCE (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - They provide syntheses of relevant evidence to inform real-world health care decisions for patients, … of literature with the goal of helping clinicians, policymakers, and patients make well-informed decisions … Strength of Evidence: Rationale Among organizations that make practice guidelines or coverage decisions … , diseases or conditions, interventions, comparators, and outcomes that are most relevant to their decisions … The designations of high, moderate, and low should convey how secure reviewers feel about decisions

352. PCA3 Testing for the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2019 - PCA3 testing has two proposed clinical utilities: 1) to inform decisions about when to biopsy or rebiopsy … Long-term health outcomes (clinical utility) from decisions regarding the choice of active surveillance … These decisions may be based on a single PCA3 value after biopsy diagnosis of cancer or on PCA3 monitoring … decisionmaking and noted that this test should be evaluated in patients receiving treatment to aid decisions … In addition, the identification of patients with indolent cancer and decisions about the best treatment

353. Physiologic Predictors of Severe Injury: Systematic Review, Evidence Summary (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2018 - Some out-of-hospital care decisions can be made based on observable characteristics of the injury ( … . 2 designed to identify different levels of risk and match patient risk to hospital transport decisions … This review is designed to help inform decisions about what measures should be recommended in field … , and these decisions will impact care for the injury, which will affect outcomes. … There were also limitations to this review resulting from our decisions and processes.

354. Respectful Maternity Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     October 01, 2024 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

355. Disposition of Comments Report for CER 207 on PTSD (pdf file)
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     May 17, 2018 - It is very common for a statistician to hear a researcher excuse poor design/analysis decisions saying … Furthermore, these decisions are supported by the new report that recommends considering NOT pooling … These decisions were made in line with the recently published guidance on pooling studies from AHRQ … My concerns are largely related to the consequences of methodological decisions p. 46: In Table 5, … N/A Peer Reviewer 1 Clarity and Usability The conclusions are relevant to practice decisions but

356. Topic 0509 Home-based Primary Care Interventions NSD FINAL SJ-2 (pdf file)
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     June 20, 2013 - An AHRQ systematic review can therefore be used to inform clinical decisions about the use of these

357. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0411_02-10-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - Do routine preoperative tests change patient management decisions?

358. AHRQ Has Special Emphasis Notice on Grants About Innovative Methods Research To Increase the Utility of Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 01, 2018 - current era of data abundance and that facilitate the integration of systematic reviews into healthcare decisions

359. Statistical Design and Analytic Considerations for N-of-1 Trials (Chapter 4) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 01, 2019 - In some cases, decisions to adapt a design may arise from experience with similar patients. … Bayesian inference is natural for clinicians making decisions such as a differential diagnosis, because … large or specific, plots will provide necessary but not sufficient information to make appropriate decisions … The costs and respondent burden need to be taken into consideration in decisions regarding frequency … less pertinent for n-of-1 trials than the provision of the information needed for the users to make decisions

360. DARTNet Summary Report (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - DARTNet Summary Report The DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness … is based on research conducted by the University of Colorado DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions … Healthcare Research and Quality and is funded through the Agency’s Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions … Through its DEcIDE (Developing Evidence to Inform Decisions about Effectiveness) Network, AHRQ is providing … Decisions required a supra-majority of at least nine members to be enacted.