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381. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medication-adherence-interventions_research-protocol.pdf
     August 18, 2011 - Medication adherence in particular is defined as ―the extent to which patients take medication as prescribed … Health literacy is defined in Healthy People 2010 as the degree to which individuals can obtain, process … Comparators Usual or routine care, defined as the absence of intervention to improve medication adherence … We will use thresholds for medication adherence as defined by each study, that is, we will not predefine … We will limit the abstraction of morbidity data to primary or secondary outcomes as defined by the study

382. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/insulin-blood-sugar-2010_research-protocol.pdf
     January 01, 2010 - Objectives for the Systematic Review Burden of Diabetes and Its Classification Diabetes mellitus is defined … Severe hypoglycemia, which can be life threatening, is defined as an episode that requires another … insulin per day. 2. rt-CGM would be compared with SMBG, which will be defined as at least three … include studies that compare subcutaneous insulin infusion to either placebo or MDI, which will be defined … We will include studies that compare rt-CGM to either placebo or SMBG, which will be defined as at least

383. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/thromboembolism-update-executive-170622.pdf
     June 01, 2017 - Subpopulations of interest included those defined by specific surgery, age, race/ethnicity, health … interventions of interest for all KQs included pharmacological VTE prophylaxis agents within the defined … We did not use strict a priori definitions of the outcomes, but included all reported outcomes as defined … leading to readmission � Surgical site / joint bleeding � Bleeding leading to infection � As defined … ), symptomatic DVT (40%), symptomatic VTE (18%), symptomatic PE (17%), total VTE (15%), and study-defined

384. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Major Orthopedic Surgery: Systematic Review Update (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/thromboembolism-update-executive-170622.pdf
     June 01, 2017 - Subpopulations of interest included those defined by specific surgery, age, race/ethnicity, health … interventions of interest for all KQs included pharmacological VTE prophylaxis agents within the defined … We did not use strict a priori definitions of the outcomes, but included all reported outcomes as defined … leading to readmission � Surgical site / joint bleeding � Bleeding leading to infection � As defined … ), symptomatic DVT (40%), symptomatic VTE (18%), symptomatic PE (17%), total VTE (15%), and study-defined

385. Acs-Pci-Adjunctive-Devices Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acs-pci-adjunctive-devices_research-protocol.pdf
     July 01, 2010 - characterized by inadequate flow at the cardiac tissue level despite patent coronary vessels—often defined … Two independent reviewers will assess studies for inclusion in a parallel manner by using criteria defined … definitions for outcomes, composite end points Outcomes (benefits and harms) and how they were defined

386. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-disease-ace-inhibitor-arb-disposition.pdf
     March 10, 2010 - The term should be defined both in the text of the document and in the glossary. … "Medical Therapies" with or without ACEs or ARBs" sounds as if this review focuses on the vaguely defined … Perhaps the decision should be to study different genetic groups and move away from less clearly defined

387. Screening and Diagnosing Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/gestational-diabetes-screening-diagnosis_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 01, 2020 - The 5 questions are clearly defined and the studies used for each question is clearly defined. … The key questions are clearly defined throughout the report. Thank you for your comment. … The strategy for this review is described and the key questions are clearly defined. … The outcome measures are listed but not individually defined in the methods. … The outcomes are defined in the results section when analyzing individual study results.

388. Disposition of Comments: Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 232_Interventions for Breathlessness in Patients With Advanced Cancer (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-232-breathlessness-cancer-comments.pdf
     November 19, 2020 - Key points are appropriate and the audience is well defined. … Search strategies are defined though these are placed in the appendix. … The target population and audience are defined. … Most studies defined hypoxemia as oxygen saturation <90% while breathing room air, at rest. … Most studies defined hypoxemia as oxygen saturation <90% while breathing room air, at rest.

389. Telehealth for Women (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/telehealth-women-protocol.pdf
     June 21, 2021 - socioeconomic disadvantage, racial or ethnic minority status, rural location, or other factors as defined … The review is defined by two overarching key questions, the first focusing on evidence about women’s … violence, domestic violence) KQ 1a, 1b, 1e, 1f, 2a, 2b, 2e, and 2f: Telehealth and virtual health, defined … For this analysis, rural is broadly defined by any commonly used or endorsed definition. … validity of the evaluation, the body of evidence will be assessed for the following criteria as they are defined

390. Arthritis-Knee-Physical-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy_executive.pdf
     November 01, 2012 - We defined the target population, eligible independent and dependent variables, outcomes, time, and … We defined the target population as community-dwelling adults with knee pain secondary to knee OA. … We defined RCTs as having medium risk of bias if one criterion was not met and high risk of bias if … We defined strength of evidence as low when evidence was limited to an individual study with low or … medium risk of bias, and we defined evidence as insufficient if drawn from single studies with high

391. Project Name: (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/sleep-apnea_disposition-comments.pdf
     October 25, 2011 - Furthermore, this is not defined in Table 1 Acronyms and Abbreviations. … The limitations of the studies in general are well defined. … Other more modest and mild severity group, (as defined by RDI) ,need further study. … An automatic ambulatory device for detection of AASM defined arousalsfrom sleep: the WP100. … Successful long term treatment of OSAS with CPAP is as defined by 4 hours of use 70% of nights.

392. Misuse of Prescription Stimulants in Adults (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/misuse-prescription-protocol.pdf
     September 13, 2024 - Eligibility Criteria Domain Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria Population Adults (defined as 18 … The consistency domain involves assessing the variability in how outcomes are defined and measured.

393. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 249: Malnutrition in Hospitalized Adults: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cer-249-malnutrition-disposition-comments_0_0.pdf
     October 13, 2021 - Peer Reviewer 4 Methods Are the target population and audience explicitly defined? … Thanks for this comment: Nutritional stores are defined in the "Methods" section, Table 3. … Results Pg. 48, line 38-39: Can the authors provide a definition of specialized nutrition care, as defined … understand the direct impact of screening and/or assessment, but there were no studies with a pre- defined … The report is clinically meaningful and the target population well defined.

394. Disposition of Comments for Migraine in Adults: Preventive Pharmacologic Treatments (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/migraine-prevention_disposition-comments.pdf
     April 18, 2013 - We synthesized sparse adverse effects data defined by comparing the results from several models. … We clarified that “we synthesized sparse data (defined as rates less than 2 percent) on adverse effects … Reviewer 3 ES: Treatment safety is defined by the rates of adverse effects that lead to treatment … Reviewer 3 ES: Eligible studies included patients with … chronic daily headache, … defined according … After analyzing the FDA documents and discussion with the TEP we opted to include the trials that defined

395. CER 229 Evidence Summary: Opioid Treatments for Chronic Pain (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cer-229-opioid-treatments-chronic-pain-evidence-summary.pdf
     April 01, 2020 - earlier AHRQ comparative effectiveness review on treatments for low back pain.19 A small effect was defined … 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. … Some differences were statistically significant but below the pre-defined threshold for small (<0.5 … Few studies evaluated how benefits and harms vary in subgroups defined by demographic characteristics

396. Management of Primary Headache During Pregnancy: Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/headaches-pregnancy.pdf
     March 23, 2019 - Women who are pregnant (or attempting to become pregnant/in the preconception phase), postpartum (defined … maternal adverse events* • “Serious” adverse events (including those that are composite outcomes), as defined … infant adverse events* • “Serious” adverse events (including those that are composite outcomes), as defined … Women who are pregnant (or attempting to become pregnant/in the preconception phase), postpartum (defined … infant adverse events* • “Serious” adverse events (including those that are composite outcomes), as defined

397. Version-3-Immunity-After-Covid-19-Appendix-Table-B-1 (xls file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/version-3-immunity-after-COVID-19-appendix-table-B-1.xlsx
     January 24, 2022 - Clinical operational tolerance, defined as normal graft function in complete absence of immunosuppression … severe, and ICU admission as a proxy for critical COVID-19 (Table 1 footnotes) COVID-19 death was defined … 528 Omicron: 167 The effectiveness of previous SARS-CoV-2 infection in preventing reinfection was defined … in hospital on the same day as hospital attendance) Hospital attendances (including admissions) was defined … Hospital attendances (including admissions and diagnoses during hospital stay) was defined in the same

398. Pediatric Quality Measures Program 3.0: An Evidence Map of Measures for Vision, Hearing, and Developmental Screening and Followup (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pqmp-protocol.pdf
     April 01, 2014 - Our pediatric population will be defined by those age groups in the AAP/Bright Futures recommendations … commentaries, or non- systematic reviews) • Not written in English *We will include quality measures as defined

399. Case Study Comparing Bayesian and Frequentist Approaches for Multiple Treatment Comparisons (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/indirect-comparisons_research.pdf
     March 01, 2013 - For instance, the studies that defined improvement as a reduction of 75 percent in UI episodes (instead … Two- channel supine water cystometry was performed to demonstrate detrusor instability (defined as … Symptoms, as measured by micturition diaries, were defined as urinary urgency and RCT South … Malone-Lee, 200955 Male and female subjects aged ≥18 years with urinary frequency (defined as an … All eligible patients should have had urodynamically confirmed detrusor instability (defined as a

400. Middle Ear Infections: What to Expect and Treatment Options (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ebc-challenge-3rdplace_tympanic.pdf
     May 29, 2025 - 10 Provider Tympanostomy Tubes (3)  Recurrent Otitis Media (ROM) is defined