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61. Topic Nomination: Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Secondary to Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia 1.Questions to Consider 1. What is the comparative efficacy and effectiveness of currently available and emerging treatments for lower urinary tract… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - What are the necessary tests to determine if BPH or bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) is the cause of … What are the necessary tests to determine if a patient with a predominant complaint of nocturia has a … Should these tests be required or recommended to determine if BPH is the cause of LUTS before treatment … What are the patient characteristics or test results that can be used to determine the optimal pharmacotherapy … treatment process, and, toward that end, patients must be given information, based on available data, to determine

62. Imaging for the Pretreatment Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Abstract Objectives For small cell lung cancer (SCLC), several imaging modalities can be used to determine

63. Heart-Failure-Transition-Care Executive (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2014 - Two members of the team independently reviewed each full-text article to determine eligibility. … Evidence was insufficient to determine whether other intervention categories improved quality of life … Evidence was insufficient to determine the efficacy of other intervention categories in reducing 30 … Evidence was insufficient to determine the efficacy of this intervention in reducing readmissions or … Evidence was generally insufficient to determine whether the efficacy of interventions differed for

64. M (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2009 - Many factors that determine whether an existing SR is relevant or not are addressed in the SR’s methods … For issues of this type, the input of clinical experts can be particularly useful to determine changes … Now EPCs must determine the appropriate way to incorporate them into the CER (Figure 1, Step 4). … In cases where an EPC cannot determine the accuracy or validity of the result of an earlier SR, an EPC … Determine use for SR STEP 5.

65. M (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2009 - Many factors that determine whether an existing SR is relevant or not are addressed in the SR’s methods … For issues of this type, the input of clinical experts can be particularly useful to determine changes … Now EPCs must determine the appropriate way to incorporate them into the CER (Figure 1, Step 4). … In cases where an EPC cannot determine the accuracy or validity of the result of an earlier SR, an EPC … Determine use for SR STEP 5.

66. Call for Topics: Nominate Future Evidence Reports by June 3, 2022 | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    April 01, 2022 - AHRQ will use these ideas to determine the focus of its evidence reports for next fiscal year (i.e.,

67. Decision Modeling (ppt file)
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    June 01, 2012 - The second is to be able to determine the appropriateness of using decision modeling when performing … Decision Modeling: A Five-Step Approach We propose a five-step approach to determine whether modeling … Instead, they influence downstream clinical decisions that eventually determine outcomes. … Therefore, it is easier to determine when decision modeling is not useful. … The results influence downstream clinical decisions that eventually determine outcomes.

68. Decision Modeling (ppt file)
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    June 01, 2012 - The second is to be able to determine the appropriateness of using decision modeling when performing … Decision Modeling: A Five-Step Approach We propose a five-step approach to determine whether modeling … Instead, they influence downstream clinical decisions that eventually determine outcomes. … Therefore, it is easier to determine when decision modeling is not useful. … The results influence downstream clinical decisions that eventually determine outcomes.

69. Management of Postpartum Hemorrhage: Current State of the Evidence (pdf file)
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    July 01, 2016 - Additional research is needed to determine the most effective treatments for PPH and the order in which … compression sutures may not be associated with subsequent preterm birth. ��� Evidence is insufficient to determine … insufficient for all outcomes of hysterectomy. ��� Combined interventions Evidence is insufficient to determine

70. EPC Methods: AHRQ End-User Perspectives of Rapid Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - We sought to (1) identify critical elements in an evidence synthesis that end-users value, (2) determine … impressions of rapid products, and (3) determine where/when/how end-users might use rapid review products

71. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
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    May 04, 2017 - have considered the studies you cited to determine whether they should be included. … We have considered all suggested articles to determine whether they meet our prespecified inclusion … We have considered all suggested articles to determine whether they meet our prespecified inclusion … We have considered all suggested articles to determine whether they meet our prespecified inclusion … suggested articles to determine whether they meet our prespecified inclusion/exclusion criteria.

72. Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Knee: An Update Review (pdf file)
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    May 04, 2017 - have considered the studies you cited to determine whether they should be included. … We have considered all suggested articles to determine whether they meet our prespecified inclusion … We have considered all suggested articles to determine whether they meet our prespecified inclusion … We have considered all suggested articles to determine whether they meet our prespecified inclusion … suggested articles to determine whether they meet our prespecified inclusion/exclusion criteria.

73. What is the effectiveness of physical therapy for the treatment of acute ambulatory and shoulder, hand, and finger injuries following an accident and/or surgery? (Question 1) How do various physical therapy treatment modalities compare in… | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - It is difficult for the state Medicaid program to determine medical necessity. … patient’s condition shows improvement, but they do not pay for maintenance care, but it is difficult to determine … arm strength over 5 lbs” It is difficult for states to measure or assess treatment success, or to determine

74. Use of Electronic Medical Records and Administrative Claims Data for Assessing Type 2 Diabetes Care | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    November 01, 2017 - We used this review to determine which glycemic indicators should be assessed to determine the adequacy … fragmentation of healthcare in the US, we do not have access to longitudinal data sources that allow us to determine

75. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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    January 01, 2010 - The next step is to determine whether or not the available OSs provide valid and useful information. … using PICOTS (population, intervention, comparator, outcome, timing, and setting) as a framework to determine … The presence of reporting bias can be difficult to determine but may be inferred when important outcomes … After identifying gaps in the trial evidence, the next step is to determine whether or not the available … Keep in mind that the reason for assessing suitability is to determine whether or not the relevant OSs

76. AHRQ Slide Template 2009 (ppt file)
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    January 01, 2010 - The next step is to determine whether or not the available OSs provide valid and useful information. … using PICOTS (population, intervention, comparator, outcome, timing, and setting) as a framework to determine … The presence of reporting bias can be difficult to determine but may be inferred when important outcomes … After identifying gaps in the trial evidence, the next step is to determine whether or not the available … Keep in mind that the reason for assessing suitability is to determine whether or not the relevant OSs

77. Using Existing Systematic Reviews to Replace de Novo Processes in CERs | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Transparency is a priority; users of a Comparative Effectiveness Review (CER) should be able to determine … Many factors that determine whether an existing SR is relevant or not are addressed in the SR’s methods … For issues of this type, the input of clinical experts can be particularly useful to determine changes … Now EPCs must determine the appropriate way to incorporate them into the CER ( Figure 1 , Step 4). … In cases where an EPC cannot determine the accuracy or validity of the result of an earlier SR, an EPC

78. Effectiveness of Recombinant Human Growth Hormone (rhGH) in the Treatment of Patients With Cystic Fibrosis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2019 - Despite promising findings on intermediate outcomes, there is insufficient evidence to determine the … While IGF-I is a marker for malignancy, insufficient evidence exists to determine the impact of rhGH

79. Ced -Appendix-2 (xls file)
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    October 12, 2022 - "CMS should have flexibility to determine whether certain requirements may be waived based upon the technology … No clear pathway or standards for when or how CMS will determine that the CED questions have beenaddressed … Development [and] Coverage Advisory Committee (MEDCAC) in December" "CMS should have flexibility to determine … indications Patient access barriers under CED (equity) No clear pathway or standards for when or how CMS will determine

80. Mobile Applications for Self-Management of Diabetes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2019 - More rigorous and longer-term research studies could determine whether apps help people manage their … More rigorous and longer-term evaluations are needed to determine how these apps affect weight, blood