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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-performance_methods.pdf
July 01, 2012 - Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 9
9-1
Chapter 9
Options for Summarizing Medical Test Performance
in the Absence of a “Gold Standard”
Thomas A. Trikalinos, M.D., Tufts Evidence-based Practice Center, Boston, MA
Cynthia M. Balion, Ph.D., Hamilton General Hospital and McMaster Evidence-based…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/measuring-blood-pressure_disposition-comments.pdf
January 01, 2012 - Disposition of Comments for Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring: Comparative Effectiveness
Source: http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and-
reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=893
Published Online: January 2012
Comparative Effectiveness Research Revi…
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ch_4-user-guide-to-ocer_130129.pdf
January 01, 2010 - 45
Abstract
Characterization of exposure is a central issue in the analysis of observational data; however, no “one
size fits all” solution exists for exposure measurement. In this chapter, we discuss potential exposure
measurement approaches for observational comparative effectiveness research (CER). First, it is …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/pelvic-pain_research-protocol.pdf
February 16, 2011 - Amendment Date(s) if applicable: November 15, 2010, December 8, 2010, and
February 4, 2011 (Amendment Details—see
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/diabetes-horizon-scan-high-impact-1312.pdf
January 01, 2016 - Please see the
methods section for more details about this process. … For additional details on methods, please refer to the full AHRQ Healthcare Horizon Scanning
System … Available:
http://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-
database/details/medcac-meeting-
details.aspx? … sfvrsn=4
http://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/details/medcac-meeting-details.aspx? … mcdtypename=Guidance+Documents&MCDIndexType=1&bc=AAAIAAAAAAAA&
http://www.cms.gov/medicare-coverage-database/details
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/c-diff-infections_disposition-comments.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Because our
review did not go into details of this subset of
patients with multiple recurrences, we … There are so many
important questions and details relevant to C. … (See details below in response to
Surawicz). … See details of studies and our rationale above
re: treatment of recurrent CDI.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cesarean-birth-2010_executive.pdf
January 01, 2010 - 1
Comparative Effectiveness Review
Number 80
Strategies To Reduce Cesarean Birth
in Low-Risk Women
Executive Summary
Background
Thirty-two percent of pregnancies
in the United States conclude with a
cesarean birth.1 This record high rate
reflects a relative increase of 53 percent
in use of cesarean from …
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/weight-loss-surgery_disposition-comments.pdf
June 05, 2013 - Peer Reviewer 4 Results Results and details seem appropriate.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-adults-prisons_research-protocol.pdf
September 13, 2012 - Details (specific search terms and search strategies) are provided in
Appendix A of the draft report … investigator and the Director of the Health Technology Assessment/EPC Information
Center—including details … standard deviations,
counts, proportions, results of authors’ statistical tests, or other statistical details … See Higgins and Thompson42 for more details.
VII.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-bias-individual-studies_methods.pdf
March 01, 2012 - Appendix A details a select list of
tools that have been shown to be reliable or valid, are widely used … investigators may assume that patients will know when an adverse event
has occurred, accurately recall the details … information does not represent a
comprehensive systematic synthesis of tools available but provides details