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January 12, 2012 - Additionally, as described
earlier, we modified the conceptual framework for the psychosocial interventions … Appropriateness will be
determined by the same inclusion and exclusion criteria described in the previous … members of
the research team for inclusion or exclusion on the basis of the eligibility criteria described … Risk of Bias of Individual Studies
To assess the risk of bias of studies, we will use criteria described … The grades of evidence that can be
assigned are described in Table 4.
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July 21, 2014 - Interventions Pharmacological, behavioral,
psychological, or CAM treatments or
combinations as described … Control
interventions
Any active intervention described in the
PICOTS criteria, placebo, or usual … Inclusion/exclusion criteria (continued)
Criteria
Category Inclusion Exclusion
Outcomes As described … The appropriateness of those studies will be determined
using the methods described above. … As described above, all results will be
tracked in an EndNote database.
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February 01, 2013 - evidence about how to reduce this potential for bias, we
recommend that inclusion criteria be clearly described … Intervention
Intervention
described as
anticoagulants
Reviewer must make the decision on
which … Outcome
Described as
effectiveness
outcomes
Reviewers determine whether
specific outcomes are … Setting Described as
outpatient
Reviewers must decide whether
various settings are in fact
outpatient … Methods exist to reduce the likelihood of both
problems, as described in this chapter.
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August 01, 2012 - More research is needed to determine a measure of effect
associated with any of the interventions described … • Intervention not clearly described; treatment fidelity and concomitant interventions not
reported … not reported within
study; inclusion/exclusion criteria not clearly stated; interventions not fully described … comparison group in 2 case series;
attrition not always reported and interventions not always fully described … • Attrition and treatment fidelity not reported; randomization method not clearly
described; differences
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December 11, 2012 - Peer Reviewer #1 Methods These are well described. … you
Peer Reviewer #2 Methods search appears to be have been performed appropriately and is well-
described … Thank you
Peer Reviewer #1 Results The results section is well described, although as mentioned in … More detail
regarding fertility and malignancy as described above would be useful.
Thank you. … The methods are well described and results
well summarized. The target audience is well defined.
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October 01, 2021 - on the best practices found through the literature, registry websites, and stakeholder
interviews described … While these topics are described separately, many of the
processes discussed in each section occur in … The steps in this
workflow are described further below.
17
Figure 4-1. … These options are described below:
• On-demand data download: Registries may store relevant datasets … How is the registry described and/or acknowledged in publications?
a.
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August 27, 2012 - Slide 1
Community Forum
Integrating Stakeholder Preferences in
Comparative Effectiveness Research:
Potential Uses of Multi-Criteria
Decision Analysis Techniques
August 27, 2012
Community Forum Community Forum Community Forum
Vice President for Program Development,
Center for Medical Technology Poli…
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June 12, 2014 - will also assess the quality of existing reviews we include as evidence using
the AMSTAR13 instrument described … , 2012).11 We will use the QUADAS-2
instrument for studies on test accuracy; domains and items are described … As mentioned above, we will use the AMSTAR instrument,12 described in Table 4
below, to assess the quality … When pooling is not possible, study results will be
described narratively, according to comparisons … We will discuss their methods of evaluating the domains described below.
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October 17, 2012 - Academically, these programs have been described as “concentrative”
meditation, such as Transcendental … Weight, AE (KQ4))
Figure 1: This figure depicts the key questions within the context of the PICOTS described … A third reviewer will resolve discrepancies
Selection Bias:
• Was the method of randomization described … We did not fomally
consider publication bias in
assigning the SOE, we described
the results of our … Adverse
Events
Figure 1: This figure depicts the key questions within the context of the PICOTS described
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September 01, 2011 - We
have described our decisions
and tried to make clear the
limitations. … Studies are succintly but adequately
described, and the descriptions appear to be accurate (for those … The
characteristics of the studies are clearly described. The key messages were
explicit. … The limitations of the
review are described adequately. … Comment Response
Ryan
Carnahan
Executive
Summary
ES-
1,2
Page 4 in executive summary: As described
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December 20, 2017 - TEP #2
Methods Methods were explicit and well described; i can not
comment on the statistical testing … This is explicitly
described in the SOE
table (Table 5 in the
full report). … YES Are the characteristics of
the studies clearly described? … YES
Are the limitations of the review/studies described
adequately? … quantitative
differences between
comparison to healthy
vs. symptomatic
Management
algorithms are
described
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September 29, 2011 - key questions within the context of the PICO (population,
interventions, comparators, and outcomes) described … Data necessary for assessing quality and applicability, as described in the
Methods Guide, will also … We will evaluate the quality of individual studies by using the approach
described in the Methods Guide … methodological
quality, we will apply criteria for each study type derived from the core elements
described … Question
The strength of evidence for each key question will be assessed by using the approach
described
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November 27, 2012 - The characteristics of the included studies are adequately described in the
text and appendix tables … The main findings of the review and available evidence are clearly described,
and future research needs … For clinical decision-
making, nothing really new is described but again this is due to the lack of … referred to is included in our systematic
review (CHAMPION trial) and the results are
very extensively described … Detailed Analysis For the studies described in detail, its helpful to the reader
if the study type,
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January 01, 2013 - Questions and the populations,
interventions, comparators, outcomes, timing, and setting
(PICOTS) as described … Our approach is consistent with the
methods described by Owens et al.11 to evaluate the body
of evidence … Therefore, these factors are described within
each section when possible. … Based on the
entire range of interventions described in the included
studies, the types of patients … Other examples of CM elements that should be explicitly
described in future research include:
• Training
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May 13, 2014 - It provides definitions for various conditions within
the AUD spectrum, described how treatment for … The process for determining the
scope is described in the Methods section and in the
topic refinement … Just as recruitment methods are described in the
Tables, a description of severity would be useful in … Please include this for each paragraph where
an outcome's results are described
Thank you. … We developed the list
of eligible medications as described in the Methods
section.
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September 01, 2016 - discrepant outcomes and results
between the published and unpublished results, based on our review, described
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January 01, 2024 - The first white paper described challenges and practical and methodological
considerations encountered … The first white paper7 drew on experience of the first year of the living
review8 and described practical … excluded because they evaluated cannabis in patients with multiple sclerosis who were not
clearly described … As described in the second white
paper, we considered expanding the scope to include multiple sclerosis … for mixed chronic pain; the pain conditions
and cannabis products evaluated were generally not well described
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January 01, 2011 - drawn if one could use a
sampling process to obtain an unlimited number of
observations.”3 Or, as described … On the “support” A research objective is described as being on the “support” of a
research database … CER objective
is defined for a patient population with specific
characteristics, the objective is described … instrumental variables or “instruments.”7,
14, 23-25 Because of this limitation, IV estimates are
described … assumptions that are
necessary for estimates of ATT or LATE to be
validly applied to the set of patients described
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June 17, 2014 - We attempted to identify and summarize
transition care for CSHCNs as it is
described in the published … Rosen described the focus of care
in a paediatric setting as being on growth and development, whereas … Reviewer 2
(TEP) Methods
The methods are well described. We appreciate your feedback. … Well-described. Thank you. … Reviewer 7
(TEP) Methods
The methods are clearly described and reflect the state of knowledge, current
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March 22, 2016 - Disorders and Stroke (NINCDS) and the
Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Association (ADRDA) described … the review based on the PICOTS framework outlined
above and the study-specific inclusion criteria described … processes, narrow eligibility criteria, and patient and intervention characteristics different
than those described … studies.18 These applicability issues are present in the
synthesis frameworks and sensitivity analyses described