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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/glaucoma-screening_executive.pdf
April 01, 2012 - for glaucoma
• Risk factors for glaucoma
Types of Participants
We included studies of adult (as defined … Effectiveness of Treatment for Glaucoma
4
with specific ocular or other medical conditions, as defined … by included studies (e.g., diabetes); and older age groups,
as defined by included studies. … We also
considered other measurements of visual impairment as
defined by included studies. … (The definition of
the common cutoff point differed by included study, but is
defined in Burr et al
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-259-partial-breast-irradiation-executive-summary.pdf
January 01, 2023 - assesses the comparative effectiveness and harms of PBI
compared with WBI for early-stage breast cancer, defined … Financial Toxicity Related to PBI
No studies explicitly addressed the construct of financial toxicity, defined
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/peripheral-artery-disease-treatment_disposition-comments.pdf
May 29, 2013 - Finally, TASC
defined indications for primary amputation. … We can add similar
text regarding the TASC defined indications for primary
amputation for the CLI population … CLI, but
in clinical practice many definitions are used and it's
not clear whether all publications defined … studies we reviewed, the RCTs
and prospective observational studies had a
description of how CLI was defined … The target PAD
population and audience for this report are well
defined.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-197-fractional-exhaled-nitric-oxide-disposition-comments.pdf
December 20, 2017 - Asthma exacerbations
were defined
differently across
studies. … In this case, we have
specifically defined
“steroid requiring
exacerbation” and
“any exacerbation … The Key Questions are also clearly
defined, explicitly stated, and appropriate. … The audience is well defined. … The key questions were appropriate and explicitly
stated and applied upon an explicitly defined
population
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-215-depression-older-adults-comments.pdf
March 28, 2019 - Also, the abbreviation CQ
should be defined here as it is used later in the document (p. 4)
without … being defined. … We have defined contextual
question as CQ where is first appears. … Standard minimally important
differences are not readily defined for the
continuous outcomes found … The target population and
audience are explicitly defined and the key questions are
relevant.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/child-obesity-future_research.pdf
March 31, 2010 - Populations were defined on the basis of age (all ages, toddlers, young children, adolescents),
race … Interventions were defined as
dietary, physical activity, or both. … Settings were defined as school, home, primary
care, child care, community/environment, or multiple … Consensus was defined as a simple majority. … Interventions were defined as
dietary, physical activity, or both.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/appendix-table-B-1-observational-studies.xlsx
March 20, 2021 - Employees of SpaceX: 4,411 (100) NR ELISA In-house IgG RBD ELISA
(82.4% sensitivity and 99.6 specificity) Defined … Immunosuppression: 387 (2.2) Type NR; Serology done using "locally validated assays" NR Possible reinfection defined … cohort, measured in 30-day intervals (0–30, 31–60, 61–90, >90 days); this outcome was not strictly defined … 6,008 (46.3)
Negative at baseline then converted to positive during followup: 213 (40.3) NR NR NR NR Defined
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-247-interventional-treatments-acute-chronic-pain-evidence-summary_0.pdf
September 01, 2021 - The magnitude of effects was
classified as small, moderate or large using previously defined criteria … In
addition, the usual care interventions were not well standardized or defined. … The trials were not designed to evaluate how benefits and harms
varied in subgroups defined by demographic
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/c-difficile-future_research.pdf
October 26, 2012 - CDI randomly
assigned to novel therapy versus
standard therapy and followed
prospectively for a defined … Definitions of
a number of patient characteristics and
outcomes would need to be defined a priori. … or standard care based on
physician choice or purposive sampling and
followed prospectively for a defined … difficile)
4 17 To be defined
4 Epidemiology of CDI (e.g., sources of C. … 9 Effectiveness of antibiotic treatments for
severe CDI
2 6 To be defined
10 Role of different
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-238-cervical-ripening-evidence-summary.pdf
March 01, 2021 - These studies enrolled narrowly defined populations and did not analyze
effects in important subgroups … variation in outcome definition and reporting
across the studies, with many reporting outcomes not defined
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/epc-making-sure-evidence-understood.pdf
July 01, 2020 - the aspect of health care that is of interest
Inappropriate What are the effects on health care of defined … Appropriate How does the utilization of previously covered health care services change when
employers offer defined
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-243-prehospital-airway-management-evidence-summary_0.pdf
June 01, 2021 - Construct comparisons that are more clearly defined by specific
emergency types, patient groups … Given these differences, our results
were organized into groups defined by age and emergency type.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-256-telehealth-women-disposition-comments.pdf
June 16, 2022 - Clarification regarding framing
of KQ: “The review is defined by
six sub-questions that address
two … planning was not included in the discussion of
contraceptive care
Per HRSA, family planning was
defined … Based on my knowledge
of the literature and the defined inclusion/exclusion criteria, I am not aware … Contraceptive care and what it consists of is not well defined early in the
report while IPV is (like … Language changed for clarity:
“The review is defined by
six sub-questions that address
two overarching
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/quality-gap-palliative-hospice_research-protocol.pdf
June 27, 2011 - Palliative care is defined as medical care focused on
improving the quality of life of people facing … End-of-life care is defined as care delivered to dying patients, and it is a small subset of palliative … be classified as ―good,‖ ―fair,‖ or ―poor‖ based on the degree to which the studies adhere to
the defined … assess studies to ensure that they included a relevant
palliative care population and outcome, as defined
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/suicide-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
October 04, 2016 - Yes to the second
two questions (Are the target population and audience
explicitly defined? … The audience could be more explicitly defined. … Affiliation Section Comment Response
TEP #3 General
comments
This is an important and clearly defined … (p. 5) The audience is
clearly defined “information in this report is intended to help
health care … TEP #2 Intro The report is very meaningful - with the target population
and audience clearly defined
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/telehealth-acute-chronic_research-protocol.pdf
February 15, 2017 - care services (public, private, insurers, patients)
Interventions
• Telehealth consultations are defined … Definition of Telehealth and Telehealth Consultation for This Project
Telehealth is defined … Telehealth Consultation is defined as the use of telehealth designed to facilitate collaboration
among … Once the DM question has been defined and the available input data identified
(from the SR), a decision … Interventions INCLUDE: Telehealth consultation is defined as the use of telehealth designed to
facilitate
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ankyloglossia_disposition-comments.pdf
May 04, 2015 - The
structure and fundamental questions are well defined. … These terms are defined in the
second through fourth sentences
within this section. … The target population and
audience is defined. The Key Questions are well defined. … The
terminology has been further
defined and clarified. … Everything studied is defined well and the questions are
appropriate.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/postpartum-care-one-year-protocol-amendment.pdf
April 25, 2022 - 14.9,
and Hispanic: 11.8).2 Approximately half (52%) of the deaths occurred in the postpartum period (defined … Healthcare Delivery)
Populations
● Individuals (of any age) who are in the postpartum period (defined … o For this review, “giving birth” is defined as a live birth, intrauterine fetal death
(IUFD)/stillbirth … or Insurance Coverage)
Populations
● Individuals (of any age) who are in the postpartum period (defined … o For this review, “giving birth” is defined as a live birth, intrauterine fetal death
(IUFD)/stillbirth
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/registries-guide-2nd-edition_disposition-comments.pdf
March 03, 2010 - clinical development are by
necessity of limited duration and, size and generally focus on a narrowly
defined … Key terms
should be defined early in the document. … The term should be
defined early in the document.
We removed the Executive Summary. … clinical development are by
necessity of limited duration and, size and generally focus on a narrowly
defined … are population‐
focused is consistent with the handbook definition, which states that
registries are defined
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/surveillance-report-2-noninvasive-nonpharma.pdf
April 01, 2022 - For this review,
usual care was defined as care that might be provided or recommended by a primary care … a Multidisciplinary rehabilitation (MDR) (also known as interdisciplinary rehabilitation), is defined … A small effect was defined for pain as a mean between-group difference following treatment of 5 to
10 … A moderate effect was defined for pain as a mean difference of 10 to 20 points on a 0- to
100-point … Large/substantial effects were defined as greater than moderate.