U.S. flag

An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services

AHRQ: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Search AHRQ

For an exact phrase match, enclose search terms in double quotes.

Go to Advanced Search
Go to Basic Search

Results

Total Results: over 10,000 records

Showing results for "description".

  1. Building Implementation Toolsets for E-Prescribing (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/ahrq-rand_e-rxtoolset_020312comp.pdf
    December 01, 2011 - The table of contents for each toolset is depicted below, along with a brief description of the contents … - Was the description of potential issues with electronic renewals helpful or unhelpful? … - Was the description of potential issues with new e-prescribers helpful or unhelpful? … - Was the description of “best practices with e-prescribing” helpful or unhelpful? … Costs and Benefits Ch. 5 - Did you find the description of costs and benefits convincing?

  2. Archived: Evidence Summary: Healthful Diet and Physical Activity for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Adults Without Known Risk Factors: Behavioral Counseling | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary/healthful-diet-and-physical-activity-for-cardiovascular-disease-prevention-in-adults-without-known-risk-factors-behavioral-counseling-july-2017
    July 11, 2017 - Methodological details (including study selection, a list of excluded studies, and description of data … would benefit from an application of checklists and frameworks, such as the Template for Intervention Description … Text Description Figure 1 is the analytic framework that depicts the four Key Questions to be addressed … Text Description This figure is a flow chart that summarizes the search and selection of articles … Source Study Quality a Country Sample Size, Population Description

  3. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews_Inclusion of Nonrandomized Studies of Interventions in Systematic Reviews of Intervention Effectiveness: An Update (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/methods-guide-inclusion-nonrandomized-studies.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - nonrandomized studies of interventions (NRSIs) based on study design features Type Design Brief Description … sample sizes • Expensive and time consuming Dávila- Fajardo 201719 8 Type Design Brief Description … consuming than retrospective studies Guyatt 2015,20 Giovannuc ci 199321 9 Type Design Brief Description … group • Prone to reporting bias Buechner 202235 Case study (Also known as case report) A description … be transparent in reporting the decision and a justification for it in the SR protocol and in the description

  4. Methods Guide for Comparative Effectiveness Reviews_Inclusion of Nonrandomized Studies of Interventions in Systematic Reviews of Intervention Effectiveness: An Update (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pdf/methods-guide-inclusion-nonrandomized-studies.pdf
    September 01, 2022 - nonrandomized studies of interventions (NRSIs) based on study design features Type Design Brief Description … sample sizes • Expensive and time consuming Dávila- Fajardo 201719 8 Type Design Brief Description … consuming than retrospective studies Guyatt 2015,20 Giovannuc ci 199321 9 Type Design Brief Description … group • Prone to reporting bias Buechner 202235 Case study (Also known as case report) A description … be transparent in reporting the decision and a justification for it in the SR protocol and in the description

  5. CDS Standards and Regulatory Frameworks Workgroup: An Initial Taxonomy of Override Reasons for PC CDS Recommendations (pdf file)

    cdsic.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-07/SRF_Taxonomy%20of%20PC%20CDS%20Override%20Recommendations_508_0.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - of the types of override reasons identified that informed the taxonomy development, followed by a description … Results This section presents the results of the sourcing of override reasons, followed by a description

  6. Comparative Effectiveness Research Review Disposition of Comments Report (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_disposition-comments.pdf
    October 15, 2012 - This description is consistent with our findings, and is supported empirically by a multivariate analysis … Your description is thoughtful and accurate. … Peer Reviewer #4 Methods Clear description of the review criteria used to identify measures and studies … Reviewer #5 Discussion I think that the implications are fairly obvious – I do think a more explicit description

  7. Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Seizure: Report (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-0197-fullreport.pdf
    November 01, 2019 - Measure Description Please provide a non-technical description of the measure that conveys what it measures … Research Evidence Research evidence should include a brief description of the evidence base for valid … Include results of all tests of validity and reliability, including description(s) of the study sample

  8. Ratio of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scans to Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/pqmp/measures/acute/chipra-196-fullreport.pdf
    January 01, 2020 - Measure Description Please provide a non-technical description of the measure that conveys what it measures … Research Evidence Research evidence should include a brief description of the evidence base for valid … Include results of all tests of validity and reliability, including description(s) of the study sample

  9. Topic Disposition: Evaluation and Management of Headaches in Pregnancy (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/system/files/docs/headaches-pregnancy-topic-brief.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - See Appendix A for detailed description of the criteria. 1. … displayed on the EHC Program Web site.: Yes ==Supporting Document== Upload Document: Title or short description … : Comments or notes about this file: ==Information About You== Provide a description of your role

  10. JAMA JATS (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/UA7cEG8wH4xh8-fr7Lfw9q
    September 18, 2018 - USPSTF Levels of Certainty Regarding Net Benefit Level of Certainty Description High The available … In response to comments, the USPSTF expanded the description of behavioral counseling interven- tions … clarified why persons who are overweight were not included in the recommendation statement, expanded the description

  11. Archived: Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary8/abdominal-aortic-aneurysm-screening-2014
    January 15, 2014 - Text Description . … Text Description . … Text Description The Appendix Figure is an analytic framework that depicts the five Key Questions

  12. autism-update-protocol-130920 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/autism-update_research-protocol.pdf
    September 20, 2013 - participant characteristics (age, diagnosis, symptom severity, etc.), intervention characteristics (description … author, year of publication, study location (e.g., country, city, state) and time period, population description … Amendments In the event of protocol amendments, the date of each amendment will be accompanied by a description

  13. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-metaanalysis_methods.pdf
    July 01, 2012 - Commonly used methods for meta-analysis of medical test performance Method Description or Comment Does … Should they opt to do so, they should provide adequate description of the 8-12 employed models … Arguably, the summary line is a valid description of how average sensitivity relates to average specificity

  14. Archived: Risk Factors and Other Epidemiologic Considerations for Cervical Cancer Screening: A Narrative Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force: Cervical Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/risk-factors-and-other-epidemiologic-considerations-for-cervical-cancer-screening-a-narrative-review-for-the-us-preventive-services-task-force/cervical-cancer-screening-2012
    October 15, 2011 - [D] Select for Text Description … [D] Select for Text Description … [D] Select for Text Description

  15. Disposition of Comments Report for Biologic and Nonbiologic Systemic Agents and Phottherapy for Treatment of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/psoriasis-chronic_disposition-comments.pdf
    November 27, 2012 - For example a brief description of each scale chosen, and some reasoning why these scales were chosen … The description of comparisons is provided in the text above the table. 8. … Please include a description of the methodology for the CHAMPION trial Thank you for this comment.

  16. HCUPanalysisSepsisTrendsUS (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/ataglance/HCUPanalysisSepsisTrendsUS.pdf
    November 10, 2020 - Stays Related to Sepsis for Quarter 1 of 2012 through Quarter 3 of 2015 Diagnosis ICD-9-CM Code Code Description … Stays Related to Sepsis for Quarter 4 of 2015 through Quarter 4 of 2018 Diagnosis ICD-10-CM Code Code Description … .3 ICD-10-CM Coding for Maternal and Neonatal Sepsis Not Used for This Study ICD-10-CM Code Code Description

  17. Multidisciplinary Postacute Rehabilitation for Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in AdultsBrain Injury in Adults Surveillance Report 08082016 CCKK CC final clean (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation-surveillance-160902.pdf
    May 29, 2025 - $Longitudinal$description$of$the$glasgow$outcome$scale" extended$for$individuals$in$the$traumatic$brain … $Longitudinal$description$of$the$disability$rating$scale$ for$individuals$in$the$National$Institute$ … $Description$of$the$ moderate$brain$injured$patient$and$predictors$of$discharge$to$rehabilitation.

  18. nnovative Methods in Stakeholder Engagement: An Environmental Scan (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/stakeholders-engagement-others_research-2012-1.pdf
    January 01, 2012 - A full description of inclusion and exclusion criteria is provided in Table 1. … Appendix B provides a brief description of organizations involved in stakeholder engagement activities … Several articles indicated that education and training should include a ―job description‖ of the stakeholders … other child-serving agencies Non–Health Care Organizations From Articles Reviewed Organization Description … An Environmental Scan 41 Non–Health Care Organizations From Articles Reviewed Organization Description

  19. Final Report, Year 3: CDS Connect (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/cds-connect-year3-final-report-2019.pdf
    January 01, 2019 - assist new users of the tool, the CDS Connect team updated each tabbed workspace to display a brief description … For example, the “Inclusions” tab contains the following description: “Specify criteria to identify

  20. Electronic Health Record Usability: Evaluation and Use Case Framework (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/citation/09-10-0091-1-EF.pdf
    October 01, 2009 - A use case is a description of a system’s behavior and appearance as it responds to stimulus and can … The use case description is divided into the following sections: Section 1.0 Overview describes the … A use case is a description of a system’s behavior and appearance as it responds to stimulus and can
SHARE:
Facebook Twitter Print Facebook Share

Search the AHRQ Archive

Information and reports more than 5 years old may be found in the AHRQ Archive site.

Search Archive

Search Within A Specific AHRQ Site

Click to show only results for the selected site.

digital.ahrq.gov (3034)

www.ahrq.gov (2691)

hcup-us.ahrq.gov (2563)

psnet.ahrq.gov (1997)

effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov (1225)

www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org (515)

meps.ahrq.gov (437)

cdsic.ahrq.gov (62)

cds.ahrq.gov (51)

integrationacademy.ahrq.gov (50)

pso.ahrq.gov (13)

qualityindicators.ahrq.gov (10)

datatools.ahrq.gov (8)

cahpsdatabase.ahrq.gov (3)