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161. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0411_02-10-2011.pdf
     January 01, 2011 - has been part of the screening process for appropriate preoperative care and patient selection to determine

162. Antinuclear Antibody, Rheumatoid Factor, and Cyclic-Citrullinated Peptide Tests for Evaluating Musculoskeletal Complaints in Children | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/musculoskeletal-complaints-tests-children/research
     March 07, 2012 - The strength of evidence is insufficient to determine the test performance of ANA or CCP to diagnose

163. Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/juvenile-arthritis-dmards/research
     September 26, 2011 - There are few direct comparisons of DMARDs, and insufficient evidence to determine if any specific drug

164. Breathing Exercises and/or Retraining Techniques in the Treatment of Asthma: Comparative Effectiveness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/asthma-treatment/research
     September 10, 2012 - retraining techniques was limited to small, heterogeneous trials providing insufficient evidence to determine

165. Findings of Bayesian Mixed Treatment Comparison Meta-Analyses: Comparison and Exploration Using Real-World Trial Data and Simulation | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/bayesian-mixed-treatment/research
     January 31, 2013 - Further research is needed to explore additional real-world datasets and simulated data to determine

166. Screening for Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/mrsa-screening-2010/research
     June 20, 2013 - For each of the other screening strategies evaluated, this review found insufficient evidence to determine

167. Psychological and Pharmacological Treatments for Adults With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/ptsd-adult-treatment/research
     April 03, 2013 - verify whether any treatment approaches were more effective for victims of particular trauma types or to determine

168. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/TND_0174_10-20-2009.pdf
     January 01, 2009 - What tests and measures have been used to determine outcomes (e.g., for strength – manual muscle test

169. A Framework for "Best Evidence" Approaches in Systematic Reviews (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2011 - This will help enhance the transparency of review processes, which in turn may help users determine … has three disadvantages: (1) the lack of scientific replication of findings, (2) the inability to determine … These include the addition or removal of studies wherein poor reporting made it difficult to determine … This would make it difficult to determine whether different evidence prioritization strategies truly … This will help enhance the transparency of review processes, which in turn may help users determine

170. Bladder-Cancer-Muscle-Invasive Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/bladder-cancer-muscle-invasive_executive.pdf
     June 01, 2015 - • There was insufficient evidence from one cohort study with serious methodological limitations to determine … • There was insufficient evidence to determine effects of AC versus no AC on risk of locoregional … adjuvant versus neoadjuvant gemcitabine plus cisplatin, which had methodological shortcomings, to determine … insufficient evidence from four studies of bladder-sparing therapies versus radical cystectomy to determine … Adjuvant chemotherapy: recurrence Insufficient There was insufficient evidence to determine effects

171. Plasma-Cell-Dyscrasias-Sflc-Assay Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/plasma-cell-dyscrasias-sflc-assay_executive.pdf
     August 01, 2012 - No studies compared the use of the SFLC assay with traditional tests to determine whether the use of … No studies compared the use of the SFLC assay with traditional tests to determine whether treatment … However, it was not possible to determine whether SFLC testing is superior to traditional 10 testing … No studies compared the use of the SFLC assay with traditional tests to determine whether treatment … Conclusions We did not find sufficient evidence to determine whether the addition of the SFLC assay

172. Decision and Simulation Modeling in Systematic Reviews | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 22, 2013 - a prototype database to serve as a preliminary step in developing a resource that could be used to determine

173. For the elderly taking cardiovasculare medications, what are the comparative risks and benefits of commonly used herbal supplements. | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/get-involved/nominated-topics/for-the-elderly-taking-cardiovasculare-medications-what-are-the-comparative-risks-and-benefits-of-commonly-used-herbal-supplements
     April 01, 2009 - actual peer-reviewed, stringent, statistically powered clinical studies have been performed to really determine

174. Topic Suggestion Description | Effective Health Care Program
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     June 11, 2021 - Home » Get Involved » Nominated Topics » Topic Suggestion Description Topic Suggestion Description Date submitted: June 11, 2021 Peer Recovery Supports & Services Payment Model for Substance Abuse 1. What is the decision or change (e.g. clinical topic, practice guide…

175. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-tests-bias_methods.pdf
     July 01, 2012 - Systematic reviews that attempt to determine the utility of a medical test are similar to other types … also the potential for random error, applicability, and adequacy of reporting.3 The challenge is to determine … Knowledge of the index test will determine which relatives are reported to have the disease status. … UNCLEAR: Insufficient information to determine whether partial verification was present.

176. Alcohol-Misuse-Drug-Therapy Executive (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/alcohol-misuse-drug-therapy_executive.pdf
     January 27, 2012 - Two members of the team independently reviewed each full-text article to determine eligibility. … Evidence for many potential adverse events was insufficient to determine whether the risk was increased … We found insufficient direct evidence to determine whether medications are efficacious for improving … Additional studies could be conducted to determine whether precautions about suicide, suicidal thoughts … Evidence was generally insufficient to determine comparative effectiveness of acamprosate and naltrexone

177. Comparative Effectiveness of Therapies for Women with Noncyclic Chronic Pelvic Pain (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/pelvic-pain_disposition-comments.pdf
     January 01, 2012 - This is very difficult to determine but one might, in the case of endometriosis for example, remove … endometriosis lesions and determine if pain is diminished before employing an intervention. … report notes that a frequently diagnosed etiology is endometriosis, the authors never explain how they determine … report’s Methods section, if the focus of a study was endometriosis, we examined the publication to determine … Peer Reviewer #3 General The report is excellent and much needed info to determine where we need to

178. Disposition of Comments Report for Interventions To Modify Health Care Provider Adherence to Asthma Guidelines (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/asthma-provider-adherence_disposition-comments.pdf
     May 19, 2013 - We attempted to determine the predominant/primary intervention for each of these studies—and used that … We made our best effort to determine if the interventions were classified appropriately. … In the absence of national standards to determine magnitude of effect in clinical asthma studies, by … Unfortunately the criteria used to determine if a study showed evidence linking a change in provider … In the Methods section, we have explained how criteria used to determine if a study showed evidence

179. Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     September 21, 2012 - Machine Learning Methods in Systematic Reviews: Identifying Quality Improvement Intervention Evaluations Research Report September 21, 2012 Web Version [NLM Site] Download Main Document PDF 498.3 KB People using assistive technology may not be able to fully access information in these files. For additio…

180. Slide 1
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/exposure-definition-and-measurement_chapter-4.pptx
     January 01, 2013 - Cumulative dose can be used to determine if there is a threshold effect and to explore a dose-response … the important factors associated with medication switching when creating exposure definitions is to determine … physiological effects of the exposure/intervention when creating an operational definition of exposure Determine