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261. Plasma-Cell-Dyscrasias-Sflc-Assay Executive (pdf file)
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     August 01, 2012 - medicine), who served in an advisory capacity to help refine KQs, identify important issues, and define … C-quality retrospective study assessed the need for bone marrow examination, with the SFLC assay used to define

262. chronic-fatigue-protocol (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2014 - challenging, given the breadth of symptoms and the uncertainty as to whether specific symptom combinations define

263. Presentation of Future Research Needs (pdf file)
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     April 01, 2012 - Clearly define how ―feasibility‖ of future research was assessed.

264. ASSESSING THE QUALITY OF INCLUDED STUDIES (pdf file)
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     June 02, 2011 - EPCs should define clearly the term used in their SR and CER protocols and describe the constructs … o Define decision rules for assessing the overall risk of bias score for an individual study. … planned methodological approach and documentation of decisions and therefore recommend that EPCs define

265. Research White Paper Biorepositories Addendum Registries For Evaluating Patient Outcomes Third Edition (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2018 - First, relative to privacy and HIPAA, DHHS regulations define research, at 45 CFR 46.102(d), as a systematic … HHS regulations define human subject, at 45 CFR 46.102(f), as a living individual about whom an investigator … members of the deceased when collecting biospecimens for GTEx, even though 45 CFR 46.102(f) does not define

266. Migraine-Prevention Executive (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - clinicians in the areas of neurology and primary care, consumers, scientific experts, and payers to help define

267. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - Slide 1 Sensitivity Analysis for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) www.ahrq.gov Sensitivity Analysis for Observational Comparative Effectiveness Research This slide set is based on a user guide titled Developing a Protocol for Observati…

268. Disposition of Comments for CER 160 Binge Eating Disorder (pdf file)
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     December 09, 2015 - Therefore you might wish to standardize this and if you wish to continue to use binge, define it early … term has been used differently across the literature and to emphasize our approach, which was not to define … the relation of LOC eating to BED and greater emphasis to our approach, which did not attempt to define … Table 4" Because LOC eating has no commonly accepted definition, studies included in the review may define

269. Disposition of Comments Report for Strategies To Reduce Cesarean Birth in Low-Risk Women (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2010 - We do define "same" as not statistically different across the intervention and comparison arms in each

270. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2006 - Layout 1 Background Anemia (deficiency of red blood cells) occurs in 13-78 percent of patients undergoing treatment for solid tumors and 30-40 percent of patients treated for lymphoma. Tumor type, treatment regimen, and history of prior cancer therapy influence the risk and severity of anemia. For example, among pa…

271. Project Name: (pdf file)
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     October 25, 2011 - Comments Author Response 3 4 Page 5 lines 12-13 "the AHI, which is used as the single metric to define … Current studies utilize a consensus based definition to define mild, moderate, severe disease. … there is disagreement about the type and level of respiratory abnormalities that should be used to define … Are the authors attempting to define what the lower limit of disease definition has been? … The debate to which the authors are referring is not how to define OSA, but rather how to determine

272. DRN: Report 1 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - It uses role-based restrictions to define their authorization policies as well as table- and column-based … The query includes a series of Boolean operations to define a cohort based on clinical and demographic … The summary data are typically used to further define a detailed study protocol and assess final sample … adverse drug events; 4) identification of statistically unusual clusters of illness  Sites able to define … Since the network will require continuous funding, it is important to define cost and benefit measurements

273. Alcohol-Misuse Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     April 28, 2010 - Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: July 21, 2011 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Screening, Behavioral Counseling, and Referral in Primary Care to Reduce Alcohol Misuse Amendment Date(s) if applicable: Not applicable (Amendments Detail…

274. DARTNet Summary Report (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2009 - Further, DARTNet will refine the final organizational structure of the network, define the selection … DARTNet leadership is likely to further expand the detail in our performance-based contracts to clearly define … take into account the need to expand technical capabilities of DARTNet, expand the patient base, define … the final corporate/organizational structure of DARTNet, and define the next research questions. … Grid architecture uses protocols to define the basic mechanisms by which organizational users and resources

275. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 31 Mobile Applications for Self-Management of Diabetes (pdf file)
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     May 08, 2018 - Given the broad nature of mHealth and diabetes, the authors clearly define the focus of the brief and … Future studies need to more clearly describe and define what diabetes education the study participants

276. Evidence Report on the (pdf file)
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     December 14, 2010 - We will define loss to follow-up as the number of patients excluded from efficacy analyses, expressed … Mass Index (BMI): A person's weight in kilograms divided by their height in meters squared, used to define

277. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - validity of the study, depending on whether there is a pattern in the type and extent of “missingness” Define … It is important to understand what variables are more or less likely to be missing, to define a priori

278. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     February 23, 2012 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov Published Online: February 23, 2012 1 Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol Project Title: Closing the Quality Gap 2010: Quality Improvement Interventions to Address Health Disparities …

279. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 131 (pdf file)
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     February 25, 2014 - We feel it is critical to systematically define what is out there. … Public: Abbott Results, KQ3 In Figure 24, please define the abbreviation for TEI.

280. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for the Diagnosis and Staging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (pdf file)
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     October 23, 2014 - Most literature does not define the criteria for diagnosis, so the accuracy between different reports … Most literature does not define issues of confidence, e.g. probable vs definite, or probably benign