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261. Cystic-Fibrosis-Hgh Surveillance (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/cystic-fibrosis-hgh_surveillance.pdf
     August 01, 2012 - There is insufficient evidence to determine the effect of rhGH on final health outcomes. … However, there is insufficient evidence to determine the effect of rhGH on pulmonary exacerbations, … IGFBP-3 Levels: There is insufficient evidence to determine New Evidence: … A time period of 6-12 months may be insufficient to determine the effect of rhGH on development of … We cannot determine the benefits of rhGH therapy in patients with unaddressed nutritional deficiencies

262. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     July 10, 2023 - Two independent investigators will perform full-text screening to determine if inclusion criteria are … We will assess the clinical and methodological heterogeneity and variation in effect size to determine … heterogeneity • 75% to 100%: considerable heterogeneity When we find heterogeneity, we will attempt to determine … As intended, SRs were initially included and reviewed to determine if any could be used to supplement

263. Clinical-Care-Rapid-Review-Appendix-C (xls file)
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     January 01, 2018 - QI evaluates the adverse outcome to determine if system and/or individual provider error occurred. … Hospital and insurer determine whether the harm was caused by the patient’s care, whether the standard … “Disclosure includes… efforts made to prevent recurrence” and “Hospital and insurer determine… what steps … taken after an adverse event meeting a threshold level of severity occurs, and the decision points that determine

264. CERs Report cover (pdf file)
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     September 23, 2010 - upon which to base study design; capturing baseline comorbidities as separate predictive factors to determine … However, this pilot project could not determine whether the majority of orthopaedic surgeons who treat … (importance = 8.5, SD 1.5); capturing baseline comorbidities as separate predictive factors to determine … However, this pilot project could not determine whether the majority of orthopaedic surgeons who treat … for randomized clinical trials, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and observational studies, to determine

265. Ch 6-User-Guide-To-Ocer 130129 (pdf file)
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     October 30, 2012 - disease state to be treated, the mechanism, and the intended effect of the treatment under study determine … myelitis).16 Interactions With the Health Care System For any medical condition, one should first determine … with the risk of inappropriate targeting or classification if items answered incorrectly early on determine … Both the patient’s and the health care provider’s perspectives are needed to determine if the minimally

266. Bladder-Cancer-Non-Muscle-Invasive Executive (pdf file)
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     October 01, 2015 - • Evidence from three trials was insufficient to determine effects of BCG versus gemcitabine on risk … MMC Versus Doxorubicin: • Evidence was insufficient to determine effects of MMC versus doxorubicin … gemcitabine: Recurrence Insufficient Evidence from 3 trials was insufficient to determine risk of … Evidence was insufficient to determine effects of non-BCG intravesical therapies vs. no intravesical … doxorubicin: Local adverse events Insufficient Evidence was insufficient to determine effects of

267. Asthma-Treatment Executive (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2011 - • Evidence is insufficient to determine whether yoga can reduce asthma medication use in adults and … Medication use was rarely reported, and evidence was considered insufficient to determine effectiveness … Key Question 1a Key Points: • Evidence is insufficient to determine whether patient characteristics … age 40 and though younger than 40.41 Key Question 1b Key Points: • Evidence is insufficient to determine … Key Question 2b Key Points: • Evidence is insufficient to determine whether certification and/or training

268. ADHD-Update-protocol-160818 (pdf file)
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     August 18, 2016 - ADHD Diagnosis: ADHD diagnosis is normally based on physician assessment to determine whether the patient … Rating scale data are integrated with a clinical interview to determine the onset, course, duration, … interest, future decisionmakers could incorporate our effectiveness findings into their cost analysis to determine … Primary care providers often use one or more standardized instruments and clinical judgment to determine … We will then determine the feasibility of completing a quantitative synthesis (i.e., meta- analysis).

269. Methods Guide for Medical Test Reviews Chapter 6 (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - useful framework for other investigators conducting systematic review of medical tests: 6-2 • Determine … of the key question; and (2) studies that do not provide sufficient in formation about context to determine … Including all the technologies to determine if there were clear differences among techniques made clear

270. Table 1 (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/cancer-end-of-life-indicators-symposium_research.pdf
     April 01, 2010 - are already being used with endorsement by the NQF.3 These NQF measures need further development to determine … measuring the rate of occurrence; • Standardize the key elements of care planning communication Determine … how to measure the quality of communication • Assess patient understanding; • Determine key elements … resources, training, and skills to treat depression • Develop improved clinical decision tools to determine

271. Public-Reporting-Quality-Improvement Executive (pdf file)
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     July 01, 2012 - to inform future public reporting efforts, the objectives of this systematic review were: • To determine … • To determine whether public reporting leads to changes in health care delivery or changes in patients … is an approach used to generate answerable research questions, to structure literature searches, to determine … 1,632 articles that were possibly relevant and were reviewed by two of three reviewers in order to determine

272. Musculoskeletal-Complaints-Tests-Children Executive (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2012 - provide coverage for these tests, and parents or caregivers who want to know whether these tests can determine … Two reviewers independently screened the search results (titles and abstracts) to determine if an article … The strength of evidence is insufficient to determine the test performance of ANA or CCP to diagnose … Implications There is insufficient evidence to determine the test performance of ANA or CCP in children

273. Research Protocol: Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases (pdf file)
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     October 10, 2019 - The planned systematic review will determine the effects of radiation therapy to treat brain metastases … The assessments will determine the suitability of the study to answer key questions 1 through 3 and … To determine the comparative effects of interventions, we will use direct evidence from head-to-head … If we determine that there is ‘insufficient’ evidence, we will provide additional information about … In addition, we will critically review the samples included in existing trials to determine how well

274. final Fibromyalgia CER protocol_3-31-14 (pdf file)
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     April 03, 2014 - Two independent investigators will screen full text to determine if all inclusion criteria are met and … to determine if subgroup outcomes are reported. … critical appraisal by Fisher et al.57 of the principal methods for pooling individual-level RCT data to determine … We will assess the heterogeneity among clinical, methodological and PICOTS elements to determine the

275. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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     June 06, 2011 - Background and Objectives for the Comparative Effectiveness Review Objective: To determine … we will review titles and abstracts by using our pre-established inclusion/exclusion criteria to determine … To determine the appropriateness of meta-analysis, we will consider the clinical and methodological

276. Slide 1
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     January 01, 2013 - These distributions are best modeled as two parts: (1) as a dichotomous variable to determine the presence … or absence of CAC, and (2) by using a model to determine the severity of CAC among those with CAC >0 … cases where there is minimal information being presented, as they allow the reader to very precisely determine

277. Standardized Library of Atrial Fibrillation Outcome Measures (pdf file)
     effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-library-afib.pdf
     November 15, 2018 - within an EHR setting to identify that an event occurred, but it is difficult and often not feasible to determine … Second, it is difficult to determine whether a complication is ‘major,’ as defined in the major complications … It is also not feasible in most cases to determine if a specific complication prolonged a hospital stay

278. Management of Infantile Hemangioma (pdf file)
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     June 01, 2016 - ��Additional research is needed to determine the appropriate dosing, timing, and duration of propranolol … However, the studies were too small to determine factors that might have affected response to these

279. Layout 1 (pdf file)
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     May 01, 2006 - levels higher than recommended in product labels (≤12 g/dL); however, evidence is insufficient to determine … Numeric changes on QoL instrument scales must be empirically evaluated to determine whether the degree

280. Heart-Failure-Natriuretic-Peptide Executive (pdf file)
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     November 01, 2013 - In the case of NT-proBNP, limited evidence is available to determine if the manufacturers’ suggested … Research Gaps • More studies are needed to determine the effect of age on the diagnostic cutpoints, … • More studies are needed to determine the effect of declining renal function on the diagnostic performance … • More studies are needed to determine the effect of sex, ethnicity, and BMI on natriuretic peptide