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301. Public-Reporting-Quality-Improvement Research-Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/public-reporting-quality-improvement_research-protocol.pdf
     August 17, 2011 - To determine the effectiveness of public reporting as a quality improvement strategy by Source … To determine whether public reporting leads to changes in health care delivery or changes in patients … PICOTS) for a systematic review is an approach used to generate answerable research questions, to determine … may only measure the change care processes or providers‟ behaviors and not have sufficient data to determine … Titles and abstracts of studies identified in the search will be subjected to dual review to determine

302. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/progestogens-preterm-birth_research-protocol.pdf
     June 01, 2010 - Methods Guide chapter (if they are of high quality, work with our experts and Task Order Office to determine … abstracts and articles being reviewed by the methods and content leads, and 2) the contact reviewers who determine … developing the report, the content leads in consultation with epidemiologists and biostatisticians will determine

303. Emerging MRI Technologies for Imaging Musculoskeletal Disorders Under Loading Stress | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/musculoskeletal-disorders-imaging/technical-brief
     December 01, 2019 - imaging modalities, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), is often required to establish a diagnosis, determine

304. Evaluation and Treatment of Tinnitus: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/tinnitus/research
     December 01, 2019 - excluded studies involved tinnitus as the result of middle-ear pathologies or focused on methods to determine

305. Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: A Comparative Effectiveness Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/wireless-motility-capsule/research
     December 01, 2019 - Little data are available to determine the optimal timing of WMC for diagnostic algorithms.

306. PCA3 Testing in the Diagnosis and Management of Prostate Cancer: Future Research Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/prostate-cancer-antigen-3-gene/research
     December 01, 2019 - This research should help to determine the role PCA3 should play in the diagnosis and management of patients

307. Wireless Motility Capsule Versus Other Diagnostic Technologies for Evaluating Gastroparesis and Constipation: Future Research Needs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/wireless-motility-capsule-future/research
     December 01, 2019 - Data are insufficient to determine the optimal timing of WMC in diagnostic algorithms.

308. Strategies To Reduce Cesarean Birth in Low-Risk Women | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/cesarean-birth-2010/research
     December 01, 2019 - Overall, it is not possible to determine which components are definitively associated with reductions

309. Lower Limb Prosthesis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/prosthesis/research-protocol
     January 01, 2019 - The classification level assigned is used to determine the medical necessity of certain componentry, … compare the differential relative effect of LLP components based on LLP users' characteristics; 3) determine … evidence for studies of differential comparative effectiveness of LLPs based on validated measures; 5) determine

310. Work Plan for Methods Research on (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/study-design-classification_research.pdf
     December 01, 2010 - Specifically, it was often difficult to determine whether the two groups under study were derived from … For instance, some testers said that they would read the study, determine their own sense of what the … differences in exposure Cross-sectional studies provide a “snapshot” to determine prevalence of … placebo) to determine differences in outcomes. … Investigators look back in time and determine the exposure status for cases and controls.

311. Grades-Predictive-Values White-Paper-2015 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/grades-predictive-values_white-paper-2015.pdf
     January 01, 2015 - To determine the concordance of effect estimates between first and subsequent trials, we applied both … We employed three different thresholds to determine the similarity of treatment effects. 1. … To determine concordance between first trials and pooled subsequent trials, we programmed and tested … We also set out to determine differences in the magnitudes of effect estimates between first trials … Finally, how to determine the effect of publication bias on results of our study is unclear.

312. PREGNANCY, INCLUDING PRETERM BIRTH #12 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/12_pregnancy_potential_high_impact_2012-12-11.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - Those impressions are used to determine potential impact. … reduce rates of disease and infection in neonates, and they were eager to see additional studies to determine … result in reduced rates of disease and infection, they thought that additional studies are needed to determine … Overall, experts agreed that although more safety and efficacy studies must be performed to determine

313. Decision and Simulation Modeling in Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/methods-decision-simulation-modeling/research
     November 01, 2017 - a prototype database to serve as a preliminary step in developing a resource that could be used to determine

314. Patient Safety Practices Focused on Sepsis Prediction and Recognition | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/sepsis/rapid-research
     April 01, 2024 - objectives were to review the evidence published after the previous Making Healthcare Safer (MHS) report to determine

315. A Systematic Review of the Processes Used To Link Clinical Trial Registrations to Their Published Results | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/grant-manuscripts/clinical-trial-registrations-abstract
     June 01, 2024 - Linear regression was used to determine whether the proportions of links available via automatic processes

316. Peripheral Nerve Blocks for Postoperative Pain Management in Cardiothoracic Surgery: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/peripheral-nerve-blocks/draft-report
     March 01, 2025 - We found limited evidence for various outcomes in this review, however, we did determine that in open

317. Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/machine-learning-quality/research
     January 01, 2019 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …

318. Treatment for Bipolar Disorder | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/bipolar-disorder-treatment/research-protocol
     December 01, 2019 - Two investigators will independently screen full text to determine if inclusion criteria are met. … However, they will not be abstracted due to the inability to determine a strength of evidence beyond … We will assess the clinical and methodological heterogeneity and variation in effect size to determine

319. Effectiveness of Screening and Treatment of C. difficile Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/c-diff-infections/research-protocol
     December 01, 2019 - We will review abstracts against pre-established inclusion/exclusion criteria to determine potential … The project manager, together with the expert clinical abstractors, will review all the abstracts to determine … abstracts and articles out for review to the project and scientific directors, contact reviewers to determine

320. Updating the Measurement Criteria for AHRQ's National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report (NHQDR) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare-admin.ahrq.gov/products/measurement-criteria-qdr/protocol
     February 01, 2025 - Skip to main content An official website of the Department of Health & Human Services Careers Contact Us Español FAQs Effective Health Care Program Powered by the Evidence-based Practice Centers …