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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medication-adherence-interventions_disposition-comments.pdf
September 11, 2012 - Response
Peer Reviewer #3 Results The results are thoroughly presented and the studies are very well
described … Peer Reviewer #7 Discussion/
Conclusion
The limitations of the review/studies are described adequately … In revising this report, the primary emphasis should be on improving its
clarity and usability, as described … The well-described search strategy and comprehensive assessment of
adherence interventions conducted
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January 12, 2022 - Effectiveness Reviews.32 Studies will be rated as being “low,”
“moderate,” or “high” risk of bias as described … initially assessed by one researcher for
each clinical outcome (see PICOTS) by using the approach described … noted as “no evidence”
The strength of the evidence may be downgraded based on the limitations described … existence of
plausible unmeasured confounders), if there are no downgrades on the primary domains,
as described
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/treatment-resistant-depression_research-protocol.pdf
December 09, 2009 - The steps that we will take to accomplish the literature
review are described below. … independently reviewed by two members of the team for inclusion or exclusion based on
the eligibility criteria described
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/nursing-home-safety_disposition-comments.pdf
May 27, 2016 - teamwork
across units, and management support for patient safety are safety
dimension that have been described … Peer reviewer #1 Findings Table 8: 3rd row: 7 interventions described; results for only a few
given … These are not about medication errors or
even AEs
This table reports on focus of
interventions described … The report now focuses on primary
safety issues; potential contributing
factors are described as areas … The participation of Key Informants is well described.
Thank you for your comment.
257.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ambulatory-safety_disposition-comments.pdf
October 19, 2016 - Medication
safety is described as "doing no harm" or at times the
somewhat more expanded
view of " … No response needed
KI Reviewer #5 Methods Details of the methodology are very well described
and … more clear
to readers what perspectives were represented
KI Reviewer #5 Methods Key informants are described … KI Reviewer #2 Methods Literature scan is well described, as are the interviews
with the KIs.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/medicine-safety-call-center_research.pdf
September 01, 2007 - this section, we give a brief overview of the Drug Effectiveness Reporting and Monitoring
System described … The concept demonstration prototype described in this paper mitigates some
of the problems, but several
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/it-architecture-for-post-marketing-surveillance-arizona-cert.pdf
September 01, 2007 - this section, we give a brief overview of the Drug Effectiveness Reporting and Monitoring
System described … The concept demonstration prototype described in this paper mitigates some
of the problems, but several
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-anemia-update_research-protocol.pdf
June 16, 2010 - For studies where the specific
randomization method is unclear, but the
study is described as “randomized … Is the study described as randomized?
2. … Is the study described as non-randomized?
2. Are there more than 250 subjects?
4. … efforts will be made to obtain it and the HR will be calculated
from published reports, using methods described … or in both arms not attributable to
lack of ascertainment, pooling will be performed using methods described
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/ptsd-adult-treatment_research-protocol.pdf
December 20, 2011 - Interventions
Specific psychological interventions that have been studied for the treatment of PTSD are
described … The KQs
are displayed within the PICOS context described in the previous section. … Appropriateness will be determined by the same methods described
above.
Table 4. … independently
review each full-text article for inclusion or exclusion based on the eligibility
criteria described … As described above, all results will be tracked in
an EndNote database.
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August 21, 2013 - On page 7, line 4-5, FACT is correctly described as
involving modification of the ACT model. … Methods: Scope and parameters of this report are well-
described and justified. … Introduction: The Key questions are clearly described. … Results Results: I thought the methodology generally and
inclusion/exclusion criteria were very well described … Discussion/ Conclusion: The implications of the findings
are well stated, and the limitations well described
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/menopause_research-protocol.pdf
March 25, 2012 - diminished sexual function and vaginal dryness are also common.7-9 A natural history of
symptoms can be described … Current evidence supporting the safety and effectiveness of compounded
hormone therapies is generally described … therapy—published as a scientific
statement.29 Efforts to systematically review and synthesize the literature were described … colorectal, or
ovarian cancer; similar study types, duration, and size criteria will be applied as described … For the more quantitative approach, we will adapt the method described by
Thompson et al.46
E.
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March 29, 2011 - We
anticipate that the evidence garnered from the literature search described above will
consist of … Summary of Protocol Amendments
This amendment is to clarify methods described in the protocol for the … March 29, 2011 KQ 1a &
1b
We will begin with a review of
existing reviews, using the methods
described … We anticipate that the evidence garnered from the literature search described above will consist of small … Summary of Protocol Amendments
This amendment is to clarify methods described in the protocol for the
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cancer-pancreas_executive.pdf
September 01, 2014 - Strength of Evidence Grading
We used the EPC system for grading evidence on
diagnostic tests as described … concern about reporting bias, the finding
was precise, and one of the three types of conclusions
described … Settings of care were to be described,
and if data permitted, subgroups of studies by setting were … We included the remaining 130
publications, which described 123 unique studies/reviews
(seven publications … Imaging Techniques for Diagnosis and/
or Staging
We included a total of 78 studies for this KQ: 50 described
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/medical-test-reviews-frameworks.ppt
June 01, 2012 - comparator, outcomes, timing, and setting) typology, analytic frameworks, and decision trees will be described … Principle 2: Develop an Analytic Framework (1 of 2)
The second principle described to address challenges … Most organizational frameworks have categories that line up with the analytic framework described in … Cases Illustrating the Five Principles
To illustrate the five principles described, three case examples … Sample Replacement Test Project: FFDM Versus SFM (2 of 4)
After using the principles described in this
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January 17, 2017 - The intended audience is described
as "patients and clinicians, health system leaders, and
policymakers … Most are described in
detail in Owens et al (J Clin Epidem 2010;63:513-
523). … We note that one case
series described in the Harms section of the
report does provide some data (see … Discussion/ Conclusion: The implications of the
study are well described in the discussion section. … Discussion/ Conclusion: Limitations of the study are
clearly described.
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June 01, 2012 - comparator, outcomes, timing, and setting) typology, analytic frameworks, and decision trees will be described … Principle 2: Develop an Analytic Framework (1 of 2)
The second principle described to address challenges … Most organizational frameworks have categories that line up with the analytic framework described in … Cases Illustrating the Five Principles
To illustrate the five principles described, three case examples … Sample Replacement Test Project: FFDM Versus SFM (2 of 4)
After using the principles described in this
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/infertility_research-protocol.pdf
October 12, 2015 - the context of the population,
interventions, comparators, outcomes, timings, and settings (PICOTS) described … Data
necessary for assessing quality and applicability, as described in the Methods Guide,57 will
also … The strength
of evidence will be assessed using the approach described in the AHRQ’s Methods
Guide.57,63 … Key aspects of previous
reviews to be described include number and types of studies included, strength … Assessing Applicability
We will assess applicability across our key questions using the method described
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-pancreas_research-protocol.pdf
August 09, 2013 - liver.14 MRI can also be used as an adjunct to CT to better detect
extrahepatic disease.17,18
As described … encasement, or any distant metastases
• A “borderline” resectable tumor fits neither of the two categories described … For statistical analyses comparing the accuracy of two imaging tests, we will
use the EPC methods described … Comparisons and
Outcomes
We will use the EPC system for grading evidence on diagnostic tests as described … Settings of care will be described, and if data
permit, subgroups of studies based on setting will be
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-surgery-preparation_disposition-comments.pdf
April 30, 2014 - The studies described by the reviewer (oral AB +
OMBP versus OMBP) cannot provide information
on the … Peer Reviewer #4 Results The characteristics of the study are well described and all the key
messages … Peer Reviewer #4 Discussion The limitations of the review studies are indeed adequately
described. … Peer Reviewer #7 Methods Methods are well described and are appropriate. Thank you. … Peer Reviewer #7 Results The results are described in great detail. Thank you.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fetal-surgery_disposition-comments.pdf
July 05, 2011 - Peer Reviewer
#14
Results The “formal fellowships” described on page 15 (or p22
of 106) – who or … Please create a summary of findings for each type of
defect/surgery described.
Added. … I think the authors should add a bulleted list under
"state of the science" highlighting findings described … Rather, we
have described the current state of the
science, with suggestions about the
trajectory … The study criteria are similar to what is
described here – except for the exclusion criterion that