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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/high-cholestorol-medicines-update_executive.pdf
February 01, 2014 - lipid-modifying agents to statin intensification.8,9
However, the authors found insufficient evidence to
determine … We used specific criteria to determine statin potency
(Table B). … data = 71
No full report (e.g., conference or meeting abstract) = 3
Not in English and not able to determine … before 2008 = 0
Not conducted in humans = 12
No original data = 1,620
Not in English and not able to determine … Furthermore, it would be useful to determine if
LDL-c lowering of 50 percent achieved with a statin
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/ahrq_community_forum_webinar_branson.pdf
October 13, 2011 - SRA. 8
Techniques for Selecting Patient
Representatives
• Determine specific information needed
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/transparency-infertility_research.pdf
June 01, 2017 - goal of this project was to evaluate the utility of CT.gov for detecting selective
reporting, and to determine … of Infertility SR with a
CT.gov record), we abstracted selected variables from the CT.gov record to determine … collaboration with authors of the
3
Management of Infertility SR, we reviewed the SOE table to determine
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/traumatic-brain-injury-rehabilitation-future_research.pdf
January 01, 2013 - research need was not directly addressed in our
CER and therefore may need a systematic review to determine … We evaluated the order of these rankings to determine the intended highest priority questions and
averaged … To more definitively determine if earlier initiation of multidisciplinary
rehabilitation programs improve … It
will be difficult to determine
if differences are due to
timing or to rehabilitation
center. … It
will be difficult to determine
if differences are due to
degree of followup or to
rehabilitation
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/maternal-morbidity-mortality/research
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/registries-forums_research_0.pdf
May 01, 2014 - The objectives of this project are to
determine the potential value of a Web-based collaborative forum … The objectives of this project are to determine the potential value of a Web-based
collaborative forum … Project Objectives
The objectives of this project are to determine the potential value of a Web-based … Determine the level of internal and external resources available for this initiative. … Internally, AHRQ should determine to what extent the Web-based CoP will be funded
and sponsored by AHRQ
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/fraenkel.pdf
May 29, 2025 - attributes
o Feedback in real time
o Can be used
at individual patient level
• 3 sets of questions to
determine
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/fibromyalgia_disposition-comments.pdf
January 26, 2015 - TEP Reviewer 3
Executive Summary:
Methods
Applicability: The PICOTS framework was used to
determine … The fibromyalgia
diagnostic criteria used per study to determine
subject inclusion are listed in Appendix … It may also be appropriate to point out as a
key finding that evidence is largely insufficient to determine … following to the Key Points and
Conclusion: The fibromyalgia evidence is
largely insufficient to determine … Clinical trials should be
considered to determine if the treatment of fibromyalgia
would best be approached
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/osteoarthritis-knee-future_research.pdf
February 01, 2013 - What is the validity of the tests and measures used to determine intermediate
outcomes of PT on OA … What are minimal clinically important differences (MCIDs) of the tests and
measures used to determine … Diagnosis—Process and end result of evaluation, organized into categories to help
determine prognosis … Reexamination to determine
changes in patient status and to modify/redirect intervention based upon … knee OA randomly assigned to either exercise alone or
multimodal program and followed over time to determine
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/labor-nitrous-oxide_research-protocol.pdf
August 24, 2011 - Determine Outcomes to Extract. Outcomes to extract have been identified a priori. … number of abstracts and articles out for
review to the Methods and Content Leads, contact reviewers to determine
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-updates_methods.pdf
July 01, 2011 - In the absence of a standard method to determine when or how to update any given SR, some
organizations … expert opinion
13,14
are helpful sources for efficiently identifying new relevant evidence to
determine … In 2008, AHRQ asked the Southern California Evidence-based Practice Center (SCEPC) to
determine whether … Specifically, they should determine the extent to which the constituent elements of
the key research … For example, value-of-information analysis may determine a benefit for making a
decision to update
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methodsguidenorris_060420101.pdf
June 01, 2010 - The criteria in Table 1 can be used at any of these points in the review process to
determine whether … consideration of the potential for
these biases in the body of relevant observational studies will help to determine … and observational studies is the
potential for selection bias, which must be carefully considered to determine … It is also useful to determine whether the study authors required patients to be new users
of the specific … The presence of outcome reporting bias can be
difficult to determine, but may be inferred when
important
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-observational-studies_methods.pdf
June 01, 2010 - The criteria in Table 1 can be used at any of these points in the review process to
determine whether … consideration of the potential for
these biases in the body of relevant observational studies will help to determine … and observational studies is the
potential for selection bias, which must be carefully considered to determine … It is also useful to determine whether the study authors required patients to be new users
of the specific … The presence of outcome reporting bias can be
difficult to determine, but may be inferred when
important
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/screening-counseling-interventions-protocol.pdf
October 01, 2023 - To determine study designs of nonrandomized
studies, we will use criteria proposed by AHRQ for the classification … For studies without adequate information to determine whether inclusion or
exclusion of an abstract … To determine whether quantitative
analyses are appropriate, we will assess the contextual, clinical, … Assessing Applicability
To provide users of our review with the necessary information to determine
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effectivehealthcare.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.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/heart-failure-transition-care_disposition-comments.pdf
May 27, 2014 - I can’t determine (easily) just
from the SE. CI would be easiest. … We agree that “support the efficacy” can be
vague; we have replaced this with “determine”
or other … Or “current evidence is inadequate to determine the efficacy of
telemonitoring.” … Few trials used a risk stratification scheme to
determine eligibility. … The eligibility criteria determine the inclusion of
trials.
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/methods-guidance-applicability_methods.pdf
January 01, 2011 - pharmacoepidemiologic studies, and large case series or
registries of devices or surgical procedures can be used to determine … factors affecting the risk of bias, or internal
validity, there has been much less empiric data to determine … evidence separately, rather than including it with judgments about risk of bias and other factors
to determine … Determine the Most Important Factors that May Affect Applicability
Identify potential factors. … Determine the Most Important Factors that May Affect
Applicability
In order to determine the important
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/methods_guide_atkins.pdf
January 01, 2011 - pharmacoepidemiologic studies, and large case series or
registries of devices or surgical procedures can be used to determine … factors affecting the risk of bias, or internal
validity, there has been much less empiric data to determine … evidence separately, rather than including it with judgments about risk of bias and other factors
to determine … Determine the Most Important Factors that May Affect Applicability
Identify potential factors. … Determine the Most Important Factors that May Affect
Applicability
In order to determine the important
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/arthritis-knee-physical-therapy_research-protocol.pdf
April 01, 2010 - What is the validity of the tests and measures used to determine intermediate outcomes of
physical therapy … What are minimal clinically important differences of the tests and measures used to
determine intermediate … evidence
from controlled trials and observational studies.31 Three investigators will independently
determine … We will
determine the eligibility of studies based on the developed a priori algorithm. … evidence from controlled trials and observational studies.31 Three investigators will independently determine
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effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/acute-pain-ems-protocol-amendment.pdf
January 28, 2019 - We will
not exclude based on the threshold or tool used by the study to determine
adequacy of response … attributable to heterogeneity, with values >50% representing substantial
variation.27 We will attempt to determine