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281. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions To Improve Patient Adherence to Hepatitis C Treatment: Comparative Effectiveness (pdf file)
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     December 20, 2012 - The target population and audience are defined. … TEP #5 General The target population and audience are explicitly defined, and the key questions are … The target population is explicitly defined. … PR #3 General I think the key questions and the target population (patients with HCV) are well defined … of HCV-infected patients) is also appropriate, though another target audience that is not as well defined

282. The Evidence-Based Care Challenge: A Case Study (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2013 - ; and qualitative or quantitative (Will the judges score each submission based on a defined numeric … Although we defined judging criteria clearly with members of the Advisory Committee, the process was

283. Adverse Events Associated with COVID-19 Pharmaceutical Treatments (pdf file)
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     December 23, 2023 - Serious physical injuries, as defined in 42 CFR 110.3(z), are “physical biochemical alterations leading … Disability is defined as “a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major

284. Disposition of Comments Report for The Patient-Centered Medical Home (pdf file)
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     July 03, 2012 - Key questions are well-defined and described. Thank you for the comment. … - How were "small" and "moderate" SOEs defined? - How were the ESs derived? … SOE was defined as described in the Methods (see Strength of Body of Evidence). … This study is looking at what happens to patient care in a construct defined by AHRQ. … treatment intervention with specific and clearly defined outcomes.

285. Disposition of Comments for Interventions To Improve Cardiovascular Risk Factors in People With Serious Mental Illness (pdf file)
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     April 22, 2013 - TEP Member 3 Introduction The target population and the key questions are both well defined. … The scores corresponding to efficacy, mixed, or effectiveness are defined in Table 8. … Key questions are explicitly stated and target population is defined. … The inclusion and exclusion criteria we used are clearly defined in the introduction and methods. … The target population (SMI) was clearly defined and the rationale for including the disorders that

286. Treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
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     November 27, 2012 - We have defined RLS responders. We have clarified the statement that was on page 20 line 38. … Reviewer #6 Methods Methods, inclusion/ exclusion criteria, definitions, search criteria all correctly defined … We stand by our statement that a minimally important change in the IRLS scale score has not been defined … Peer Reviewer #9 General Clinically meaningful, explicitly defined, and the key questions are defined … We defined short term studies a priori and continue to believe that adequately assessing the long-term

287. Major-Depressive-Disorder Executive (pdf file)
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     December 01, 2015 - the benefits and risks of harms of these treatment options differ by subgroups of patients with MDD defined … measure of choice was the rate of response on the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale 6 (HAM-D), defined … Adding CBT to SGA did not show any benefit in remission or response, as defined previously, and led … by common accompanying psychiatric symptoms and two of subgroups defined by demographic characteristics … For subgroups defined by demographic characteristics, we included two trials.

288. Nephropathy-Contrast-Induced Executive-2016 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2016 - potential side effect of iodinated contrast administration is contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN), defined … For studies reporting on CIN (as defined above), we also extracted data on cardiac outcomes, need for … We reviewed primary studies, as defined by our inclusion criteria, and we performed de novo meta-analyses … studies favoring IOCM the greatest50, 51 were excluded from our analysis because CIN was not adequately defined

289. Disposition of Comments for Technical Brief 29 Women Living With HIV-AIDS (pdf file)
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     November 21, 2016 - We have double checked that one cannot extract statistics in the subgroup defined by age category and … The key outcome in Area two is also not optimally defined (women’s well-being). … Public Reviewer #2 (Laura Cheever) Methods For the literature review, "older" was defined as 40+ … Are barriers self-defined by participants or is there some objective measure (e.g., what if a patient … Outcomes are only defined by the studies that were listed, such that the effect of insurance coverage

290. Urinary-Incontinence-Treatment Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 30, 2010 - - We defined as eligible all drugs prescribed to treat UI, including those that are not FDA-approved … Interventions For KQ1 about diagnostic methods, the methods that were defined as the gold standards: … International Continence Society, including mixed, stress, and urgency incontinence.18,90 Continence will be defined … We will also analyze urinary continence defined as negative stress and pad tests. … The number of women with progression defined an increase in frequency and severity of incontinence.

291. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     September 01, 2011 - YES Are the target population and audience explicitly defined? … Peer Reviewer 2 General The target population is not clearly defined - is this dermatologists, health … The target population is well-defined and the key questions adequately stated.

292. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review 255: Transitions of Care From Pediatric to Adult Services for Children With Special Healthcare Needs (pdf file)
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     May 31, 2022 - Peer (TEP) Reviewer #6 Introduction Also multidisciplinary care is defined well on the following … Peer (TEP) Reviewer #2 Methods The methods for the report are appropriate and rigorously defined … Appropriately defined and described (with the one note above about exclusion of autism and related … Peer (TEP) Reviewer #7 Results The arrows in Table 4.2 are not defined, not clear what they mean. … The target populations are clearly defined, and I think the authors did a nice job of describing the

293. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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     December 09, 2009 - The population is defined on the far left, and the intervention is indicated with a diamond, while potential

294. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 06, 2011 - care and reduce costs for patients with complex health care needs. 3 Care coordination has been defined … : Adults with medical illness and complex care needs Interventions: Case management– defined … Subgroups will be defined by demographic and clinical criteria.

295. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2007 - ARBs for adults with essential hypertension. 1“Adult patients” are defined as adults age 18 years … medication discontinuation rates were higher in ACEI-treated patients, and by RCTs with very loosely defined

296. Disposition of Comments Report for Multigene Panels in Prostate Cancer Risk Assessment (pdf file)
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     July 03, 2012 - The target population and audience are clearly defined at the beginning of the report. … key questions cover well the issues at stake and to be resolved, and they are clearly stated and defined

297. Untitled (pdf file)
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     November 16, 2015 - Acute otitis media (AOM) is defined as the presence of fluid in the middle ear with signs and symptoms … Otitis media with effusion (OME) is defined as the presence of fluid in the middle ear behind an intact … tympanic membrane without signs and symptoms of an acute infection; it is defined as chronic OME, if … effusion persists for 3 months or longer.1 The two clinical conditions, although distinctly defined

298. Case-Management Executive (pdf file)
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     January 01, 2013 - Complex care needs were defined broadly, and we included studies with case definitions based on health … These programs addressed the needs of defined patient populations and have discrete clinical goals. … The studies have not defined a specific level of risk for which CM is most effective for improving outcomes

299. Disposition of Comments Report for Pharmacologic and Mechanical Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism Among Special Populations (pdf file)
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     May 29, 2013 - The critical need for the study is defined and the purpose evident. … The target population and audience is defined appropriately and the key questions explicit. … To address some questions the target population was well defined, but in others not so well define-- … Reviewer 11 General Yes, the target audiences are well-defined. … They have clearly defined the target populations and the audience.

300. Disposition of Comments for CER 183 Tonsillectomy for OSDB (pdf file)
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     January 17, 2017 - The target population (policy makers, clinicians and those advising patients/parents) are well defined … Additional discussion about variations in how OSDB and “tonsillitis” are defined could be included. … We defined the term in the report (“breathing difficulties during sleep including OSA and upper airway … The multitude of outcome measures are defined. … Table 3 outlines criteria for inclusion; we note that we included comparative studies (defined for