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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-assessing-impact.pdf
September 01, 2018 - Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance Measure Codes on the Perceived Value of EPC Reports to Health Systems
Methods Research Report
Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance
Measure Codes on the Perceived Value of EPC
Reports to Health Systems
Methods Research Report
Assessing the Impact o…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/health-systems/quality-improvement
August 08, 2018 - Synthesizing Evidence for Quality Improvement
Abstract August 8, 2018
Background. Systematic reviews have become a mainstay for guideline groups, professional societies, and policymakers in determining which interventions are effective. Traditional systematic reviews may not provide sufficient informat…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/data-extraction-google/research-2012
April 19, 2012 - Accuracy of Data Extraction of Non-English Language Trials With Google Translate
Research Report April 19, 2012 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Document PDF 1.6 MB
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0319_06-17-2009.pdf
January 01, 2009 - Effective Health Care
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The use of procalcitonin for the diagnosis and management of sepsis will go forward for refinement as
a systematic review. The scope of this topic, including popul…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/musculoskeletal-disorders-imaging_disposition-comments.pdf
November 01, 2011 - We have provided a relevant reference for
interested readers along with simplified
descriptions of
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/what-is-the-comparative-effectiveness-of-genetic-and-other-diagnostic-tests-to-identify-and-treat-intellectual-and-developmental-disabilities-caused-by-genetic-mutations-in-post-natal-to-early-childhood-populations
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/epc-evidence-reviews-federal-agencies.pdf
July 01, 2020 - AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program- Synthesizing evidence to improve health care practice and delivery
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AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice
Center Program
Synthesizing evidence to improve health care practice and delivery
AHRQ’s Evidence-based Practice Center Program Conducts
Evidence Reviews for Federal…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/diabetes-glucose-control/research
August 04, 2010 - Who Uses Exenatide For Glucose Control in Diabetes Mellitus? A Retrospective Cohort Study of a New Therapy
Research Report Archived August 4, 2010 Download Main Document PDF 161.4 KB
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hnhc-disposition-comments.pdf
October 29, 2021 - Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 246: Management of High-Need, High-Cost Patients: A "Best Fit" Framework Synthesis, Realist Review, and Systematic Review
Comparative Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report
Title: Management of High-Need, High-Cost Patients: A “Best…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/ocd-protocol.pdf
August 15, 2023 - publication data, study design features, population
characteristics, intervention and comparator names and descriptions … We will also evaluate the adequacy of descriptions of study
participants, interventions, outcomes, and … items from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
(NHLBI) Tool28 that focus on the adequacy of descriptions … summary and evidence tables presenting study design
features, study participant characteristics, descriptions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/health-care-interventions-review_white-paper.pdf
March 01, 2011 - review conclusions.37 Other issues similar
to those concerning RCTs involving reporting and adequate descriptions … addressed in any delivery system intervention so that we
ended up with some standardization of the descriptions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/juvenile-arthritis-dmards_disposition-comments.pdf
September 01, 2011 - Reviewer #7 Introduction Table 1 (DMARDs evaluated): I had some issues with the
“mechanism of action” descriptions … Changes have been made to reflect more
accurate descriptions of specific
mechanisms.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/data-extraction-google_research-2012.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Histograms of the Percent Agreement for Descriptions of Treatment and Control
Items, by Language … Histograms of the Percent Agreement for Descriptions of Outcomes Items, by
Language ............. … We extracted the following
information: the eligibility criteria, descriptions of the interventions … and control, sample size,
duration of followup, descriptions and definitions of selected outcomes, … In general, we were comparing
descriptions (e.g., ―inclusion criteria‖).
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_3-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
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Abstract
Patient populations within a research study are heterogeneous. That is, they embody characteristics that
vary between individuals, such as age, sex, disease etiology and severity, presence of comorbidities,
concomitant exposures, and genetic variants. These varying patient characteristics can potentiall…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/environmental-monitoring-in-healthcare-to-ensure-adequacy-of-housekeeping-cleaning-and-reduce-the-spread-of-hospital-acquired-infections-hais
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/cerebral-palsy-feeding/research-protocol
June 12, 2012 - will contain some common elements, such as author, year of publication, population and intervention descriptions … See also descriptions of severity and functionality classifications in Table 1.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/palliative-care-tools-disposition.pdf
May 04, 2017 - These may be used to collect information rather than
"evaluate" --examples of tool types or descriptions … Stating two different groups is confusing given the
descriptions of the Informants. … I am not confident that clinicians (as
interpreted from the descriptions in the text) would be
sufficiently … Findings The Key Informant area for caregiver advocates was sparse
in regards to information without descriptions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/palliative-care-tools-disposition.pdf
May 04, 2017 - These may be used to collect information rather than
"evaluate" --examples of tool types or descriptions … Stating two different groups is confusing given the
descriptions of the Informants. … I am not confident that clinicians (as
interpreted from the descriptions in the text) would be
sufficiently … Findings The Key Informant area for caregiver advocates was sparse
in regards to information without descriptions
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cerebral-palsy-feeding_research-protocol.pdf
June 12, 2012 - will contain some common elements, such as
author, year of publication, population and intervention descriptions … See also descriptions of severity and functionality classifications in Table 1.
VII.