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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/renal-function_research-protocol.pdf
June 13, 2013 - There is no consensus on how to define a reference population for the
assays (in terms of age, gender
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/back-pain-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
February 29, 2016 - massage trials were very
heterogeneous, as described in
the Results, and it was not
possible to define … I also note that the authors define a
small/slight effect for the Roland as 1-2
points, and a moderate … Methods Peer Reviewer
#3
Here the authors define short-term as <6
mo. and long-term >1 year. … Methods Peer Reviewer
#3
It would be helpful to define what some
of the treatments are (e.g. … The authors
should define this in the executive
summary and elsewhere.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-32-pharm-non-pharm-ptsd.pdf
May 14, 2019 - TEP Reviewer #3 Methods P 5 literature search strategy—define “gray literature search” if
this report … introductory information also noted that there are many
studies that use rating scale thresholds to define … If there are
reasonable rating scale thresholds that define populations that
are similar to DSM defined
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/Evidence%20Summary_1.pdf
April 01, 2020 - in
multiple studies which reported the same
type of test score and used comparable cut
points to define … Recommendations
Future research about the accuracy of brief
cognitive testing for CATD should continue to
define … CATD and MCI based on standard clinical
criteria and should define normal cognition based
on a formal
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/tech-brief-39-pediatric-cancer-survivorship-comments.pdf
March 01, 2021 - Peer
Reviewer #1
Background Page 9, line 27: Would be useful to define the
term “risk-based”. … Peer
Reviewer #3
Next Steps Page 25, line 12: Define CCSS. We have made this correction.
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January 01, 2024 - Dietary Saturated Fat Replacement and Plasma Lipid and Cardiovascular Events
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Dietary Saturated Fat Replacement and Plasma Lipid and
Cardiovascular Events
I. Background and Purpose of the Systematic Review
Background
The fatt…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/postpartum-care-one-year-protocol-amendment.pdf
April 25, 2022 - Postpartum Care for Women Up to One Year After Pregnancy
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Postpartum Care for Women Up to One Year After Pregnancy
Initial Publication Date: February 24, 2022
Amendment Date: April 25, 2022
(Amendments Details-see Section VI…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/research-protocol-osteoporosis_2.pdf
October 05, 2018 - Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporotic Fracture Prevention
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Long-term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporotic
Fracture Prevention
Initial publication date: April 13, 2018
Amendment Date: October 5,…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/menopause_executive.pdf
March 01, 2015 - 1
Menopausal Symptoms: Comparative
Effectiveness of Therapies
Executive Summary
Background
Menopause is defined as the permanent
cessation of menstruation and ovulation
due to ovarian failure. “Spontaneous”
menopause occurs after 12 months of
amenorrhea as ovarian hormone secretion
diminishes, on average aroun…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/heart-failure-natriuretic-peptide_research-protocol.pdf
December 20, 2011 - Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Source: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov
Published Online: December 20, 2011
1
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol
Project Title: Use of Natriuretic Peptide Measurement in the Management of Heart Failure
I. Backgrou…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/selecting-evidence.ppt
January 01, 2010 - AHRQ Slide Template 2009
When To Select Observational Studies as Evidence for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
When To Select Observational Studies as Evidence for Comparative Eff…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/selecting-evidence.ppt
January 01, 2010 - AHRQ Slide Template 2009
When To Select Observational Studies as Evidence for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews
Prepared for:
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
Training Modules for Systematic Reviews Methods Guide
www.ahrq.gov
When To Select Observational Studies as Evidence for Comparative Eff…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cerebral-palsy-feeding_disposition-comments.pdf
March 20, 2013 - clinical meaningful, address
the key questions, which are both appropriate and well-
stated and clearly define … ES-21 Glossary line 44: Define jejunum?
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/dementia-horizon-scan-high-impact-1406.pdf
February 01, 2015 - intranasal
delivery packages for this indication, making exact pricing and diffusion difficult to define … intervention
was tempered by the shortage of robust clinical trial data and failure to thoroughly define
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-knee-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2013 - In either case, investigators should be careful to appropriately define the PT treatment and
document … In either case, investigators should be careful to appropriately define the PT treatment and
document … enhanced if a multidisciplinary panel were to create
consensus guidance on how research studies should define
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January 01, 2021 - Table E-1. RCT QA
Table E-1. RCT quality assessment
Author, Year Randomization Adequate? Allocation Concealment Adequate? Groups Similar at Baseline? Outcome Assessors Masked? Care Provider Masked? Patient Masked? Intention-To-Treat (ITT) Analysis Acceptable Levels of Overall Attrition and Between-Group Differences…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/tonsillectomy-disposition-170415.pdf
January 17, 2017 - Disposition of Comments for CER 183 Tonsillectomy for OSDB
Source: https://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and-reports/
?pageaction=displayproduct&productid=2423
Published Online: January 17, 2017
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Research Re…
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July 03, 2012 - Disposition of Comments Report for The Patient-Centered Medical Home
Source: http://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/search-for-guides-reviews-and-
reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=1178
Published Online: July 3, 2012
Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report
Researc…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/telehealth-acute-chronic_research-protocol.pdf
February 15, 2017 - Telehealth for Acute and Chronic Care Consultations
Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review and Decision Model Protocol
Project Title: …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/use-telehealth-during-COVID-19-executive-summary.pdf
January 01, 2023 - Executive Summary_Systematic Review: Use of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Era
Systematic Review
Use of Telehealth During the COVID-19 Era
Executive Summary
Main Points
Background and Purpose
Telehealth is remotely delivered and synchronous medical services (e.g., telephone/audio,
video vis…