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  1. Approaches to Standardizing Override Reasons for Patient-Centered Clinical Decision Support (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/508_SRF%20Level%202%20Override%20Taxonomy%20Implementation%208.28.25.pdf
    June 01, 2025 - PURPOSE The Clinical Decision Support Innovation Collaborative (CDSiC) aims to advance the design … This shift will necessitate thoughtful design that balances clinical integrity with patient understanding … valuable insights regarding the example user override reasons and implementation strategies, the limited sample … size may have introduced bias or limited capture of important contextual nuances.

  2. Final Progress Report: Caregiver innovations to reduce harm in Neonatal Intensive Care (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2025-03/thomas-report.pdf
    January 01, 2025 - We used a convergent mixed-methods design for which qualitative and quantitative data were collected … Methods: Using an observational, mixed methods design of field observations, interviews, and surveys … Methods: The PSLL used an observational, mixed methods design of chart reviews, field observations, … care. 2 ) Assemble several teams of frontline caregivers who have been trained by the RPI core to design … Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) was key to predicting and preparing for barriers before

  3. Living Systematic Reviews: Practical Considerations for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Evidence-based Practice Center Program (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/product/pdf/practical-considerations.pdf
    March 01, 2022 - The decision to update the meta-analyses depends on the relative sample sizes and risk of bias of the

  4. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/breast-cancer-medications_disposition-comments.pdf
    March 10, 2010 - Relevant research design and methodological issues were detailed for all the trials—this is a necessary … This is significant since given differences in study design: studies of raloxifene were limited to post … I didn't know if you were blocking out information or if this was a design element. … Although by design this study was limited to an analysis of prevention trials (with limited information

  5. Ch 1-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_1-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
    August 13, 2012 - All aspects of study design and analysis are based on the objectives and questions articulated in a … • What conceptual model will guide the study design and interpretation? … This dialogue will help researchers design a study that will be relevant and useful to the needs of … In addition to design weaknesses, there are also practical tradeoffs that need to be considered in … On framing the research question and choosing the appropriate research design.

  6. Dental Care for People With Hemophilia: A Rapid Response Literature Review (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/hemophilia-dental-rapid-response.pdf
    July 01, 2024 - : study design, study dates, sample size, followup duration, setting • Study population characteristics … Study design not of interest Escobar, M. … Study design not of interest Evans, B. E. (1977). … Study design not of interest Evans, B. E. (1976). … Study design not of interest Mulkey, T. F. (1971).

  7. Autism-Update Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/autism-update_executive.pdf
    August 01, 2014 - behavioral intervention representative of the operationalization above was included within the study design … Data Extraction We extracted data from included studies into evidence tables that report study design … These would include a number of single subject design studies that may be helpful for understanding … Study sample sizes are typically small (total numbers ranging from 11 to 284 for studies in the current … Although the studies are well designed, the sample sizes are quite modest.

  8. Mass-Casualty-Events-Scarce-Resources Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/mass-casualty-events-scarce-resources_executive.pdf
    June 01, 2012 - Analytic Framework Given the heterogeneity in key aspects of study design across the four Key Questions … events, drills, exercises, or computer simulations in which a comparison group or pre- and post- design … number and type of data elements varied by Key Question, they generally included the following: study design … The small number of studies that met the inclusion criteria (n = 27) and the marked variability in design … Only three studies used randomized designs, and nearly all studies were limited by small sample sizes

  9. Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/publications/files/psml-planning-grants-final-report.pdf
    May 01, 2016 - ., subcommittees that meet regularly) help to identify key issues, obtain buy-in, and effectively design

  10. Planning Grants Final Evaluation Report: Longitudinal Evaluation of the PSML Reform Demonstration Program (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/candor/psml-planning-grants-final-report.pdf
    May 01, 2016 - ., subcommittees that meet regularly) help to identify key issues, obtain buy-in, and effectively design

  11. 4Zmynqjxlv8G4Lzlrrddrm (pdf file)

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/4zmYnqJXLv8g4LzLrrDDrm
    December 01, 2014 - However, the analyses were confounded by unequal distribution of sample sizes in different dosage categories … Evidence is insufficient because of: the limited number or size of studies; important flaws in study design

  12. RESEARCH FINDINGS #36: Uninsurance and Insurance Transitions, 2012-2013 through 2014-2015: Estimates for U.S., Non-Elderly Adults by Health Status, Presence of Chronic Conditions, and State Medicaid Expansion Status

    meps.ahrq.gov/data_files/publications/rf36/rf36.shtml
    August 01, 2017 - Design and Methods of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component. … Sample Design of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Household Component, 1998–2007 .

  13. Introduction to the SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit for Severe Hypertension (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/hai/tools/perinatal-care-2/hypertension_1-introduction-speaker-notes.pdf
    July 01, 2023 - Introduction to the SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit for Severe Hypertension Hospital AIM Team Leads SPPC‐II Introduction to the SPPC‐II Teamwork Toolkit for Severe Hypertension Module 1 of 8 SPPC‐II Toolkit SCRIPT Thank you for participating in the Safety Program for Perinatal Care II (also known as SPPC‐ II) …

  14. Colorectal-Cancer-Staging Executive (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/colorectal-cancer-staging_executive.pdf
    September 01, 2014 - For questions about comparative test performance, we considered studies of any design—randomized, cross-sectional … Any study design, including modeling, was acceptable for inclusion for questions about harms. 7. … Both studies used a similar design.

  15. Health Information Technology to Support Clinical Decision Making in Obesity Care - Final Report (pdf file)

    digital.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/docs/publication/r18hs018646-gance-cleveland-final-report-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - OVERALL METHODS Intervention Design This project used a mixed-methods design combining (a) a prospective … the technology-enhanced group with the training only group was difficult to ascertain due to small sample … size and failure of randomization to achieve equal groups at baseline.

  16. Final Progress Report: Pursuing Perfection in Pediatric Therapeutics (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/2024-01/lannon1-report.pdf
    January 01, 2024 - large part because individual centers do not have enough children to achieve large and representative sample … sizes. … Project teams participating in networks in which the 2007–2012 CCHMC CERTs contributed to design and … Lannon, RC PI, is leading QI design efforts. 4 http://pr-coin.org www.opqc.net www.improvecarenow.org … Results Project teams participating in networks in which the 2007–2012 CCHMC CERTs contributed to design

  17. home-based-care-protocol-141119 (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/home-based-care_research-protocol.pdf
    November 19, 2014 - this challenge the review will attempt to document what is and is not reported about the intervention design … for inclusion, data will be abstracted into categories that include but are not limited to: study design … , year, setting, geographic location, sample size, eligibility criteria, patient characteristics, HBPC … They will have a serious or “fatal” flaw in design, analysis, or reporting; large amounts of missing … Therefore study questions, design, and methodological approaches do not necessarily represent the views

  18. Epilepsy-Medicine Surveillance (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/epilepsy-medicine_surveillance.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - Many of these controlled clinical trials used a crossover design or randomized patients to either an … The sample sizes of the trials in each subpopulation were lower than the overall population. … Study Design Interventions Outcomes Finding Innovator versus Generic Chaluvadi, 20117 … Many of these controlled clinical trials used a crossover design or randomized patients to either an … The sample sizes of the trials in each subpopulation were lower than the overall population.

  19. Epilepsy-Medicine Surveillance (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/epilepsy-medicine_surveillance.pdf
    August 01, 2012 - Many of these controlled clinical trials used a crossover design or randomized patients to either an … The sample sizes of the trials in each subpopulation were lower than the overall population. … Study Design Interventions Outcomes Finding Innovator versus Generic Chaluvadi, 20117 … Many of these controlled clinical trials used a crossover design or randomized patients to either an … The sample sizes of the trials in each subpopulation were lower than the overall population.

  20. Perspectives on Implementing Quality Improvement Collaboratives Effectively: Qualitative Findings from the CHIPRA Quality Demonstration Grant Program (pdf file)

    www.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/policymakers/chipra/demoeval/what-we-learned/perspectives-quality-improvement-collaboratives.pdf
    January 01, 2018 - Key staff (that is, the state Medicaid staff and/or contractor[s] leading the design and overseeing the … state agencies or nonprofit organizations who sat on a committee advising state Medicaid staff on the design
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